Obituary Listing

Nov 14, 2016

Mildred Verbena Peterson, 95, Minot and formerly of rural Ryder died on Monday, November 14, 2016 in a Minot nursing home.

Mildred was born on December 26, 1920 on a farm northeast of Makoti, ND to Peter and Carrie (Olson) Bergeson. She was reared on the family farm, educated in Makoti and was baptized and confirmed at...

Nov 13, 2016

Mildred Lorraine "Millie" Backes, 79, of Minot, North Dakota passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, November 13, 2016. She blessed her family, friends, community and all who knew her with her kindness, compassion, wisdom and strength. She personified grace, dignity and a commitment to faith and family.

Millie was born on March 5, 1937 in...

Nov 13, 2016

James A. Clark "Jim" left this life with his children and family by his side to start a new adventure in heaven on November 13, 2016. He was 62 years old.

Jim was born August 21, 1954 in Rupert, Idaho to John Robert Clark and Lola C. Clark. He was the second of five children.

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Nov 12, 2016

Clarence Seibel, 93, passed away November 12, 2016, at home under the care of Lakeland Hospice of Fergus Falls, MN with his daughter's Ivy and Cindy by his side.

Clarence was born November 11, 1923, to Henry and Rose (Heft) Seibel in Mason City, Iowa. The family moved to McClusky, ND and later to a farm near...

Nov 11, 2016

Melvin Watson, 60, Minot, died Friday, November 11, 2016 in a Minot hospital.

Melvin was born on January 7, 1956 in California to Benjamin and Mevelin Watson. He was raised and educated in Los Angeles, CA, graduating from Locke High School.

Following high school, he was united in marriage to Tamara. They made their home...

Nov 10, 2016

Robert "Bob" Dean Gruenberg, 61, of Bismarck, ND, formerly of Minot ND, passed away Friday, November 4th in St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck, ND.

Bob was born September 24, 1955 in Minot, North Dakota. His parents were Fred and Lois (Flom) Gruenberg. Bob was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1973. Bob had the...

Nov 9, 2016

Carol Wright, 66, Minot, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016, in a Minot hospital.

Carol was born September 26, 1950, to Harold and Mary (Smith) Gayne in Skowhegan, Maine. She grew up and was educated through high school in Skowhegan.

Carol was once united in marriage to Rene Gagne and Stuart Wright. These unions...

Nov 6, 2016

Rickey Jene Amrein, 67, Glenburn, passed away into eternal rest on Sunday, November 6, 2016 in a Minot Hospital.

Rickey was born May 13, 1949 at Trinity Hospital in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Chester and Kathryn "Kae" (Wilson) Amrein. He was raised on the family farm near Glenburn and graduated from Glenburn High School where...

Nov 5, 2016

Lloyd Wallace Askvig, 89, Minot, died Monday, October 31, 2016, in a Minot hospital.

Lloyd was born October 5, 1927, in Minot, ND to Ole and Ella (Johnson) Askvig. He grew up in Carpio and was a Carpio High School graduate in 1945.

Lloyd was united in marriage to Ora Anderson June 18,...

Nov 5, 2016

It is with sadness that we report that "Hot Lips" Lansverk passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 at home in Minot, with his children close by.

Owen Calvin Lansverk was born on a hot August 20th day in a one-room dirt floor sod hut near Sheyenne, North Dakota in 1925. Or at least that's what he periodically...

Nov 4, 2016

Ethel Plesuk, 86, Butte, died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, ND.

Ethel was born November 14, 1929 to John (J.B.) and Stacia (Boyko) Skorick on a small farm located southwest of Butte, ND. She was raised on the farm with her five brothers and one sister. She attended Butte School...

Nov 4, 2016

Larry Leon Beeter, 77, Minot and formerly of the Sawyer area died on Sunday, October 30, 2016 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Larry was born April 7, 1939, in Minot, ND to Leon and Marie (Ross) Beeter. He was reared and educated in the Minot, Logan, Velva and...

Nov 3, 2016

Eunice Cecelia Halling, 95, Minot and formerly of rural Wolford died on Thursday, November 3, 2016 in a Minot healthcare center.

Eunice was born on January 22, 1921 in Minot to Clemens and Celia (Roen) Klosterman. She was reared on a farm in Ensign Township near Glenburn, ND, graduated from Glenburn High School in 1939 and attended...

Nov 2, 2016

Catherine Ann Faydo, 70, Minot died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in her home after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Catherine was born on July 27, 1946 in Minot to Anthony and Verna (Henjum) Charlebois. She was reared and educated in Minot and graduated from Bishop Ryan High School in 1964. As a young adult she was...

Nov 2, 2016

Geraldine Ann LaHaise , 74, Minot and formerly of the Grafton area died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in a Minot hospital.

Geraldine was born on April 18, 1942 in Grafton, ND to Michael and Theodosia (Bishop) Altendorf. She was reared and educated in Acton Township, ND, attended school at a Convent in Warsaw, ND...

Nov 1, 2016

Richard Gail Frazier, 93, Minot and formerly of Kingwood, West Virginia died on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in a Garrison, ND nursing home following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Richard was born on September 8, 1923 in Newburg, WV to Charles Albert and Willard Frances (Deck) Frazier. He was reared and educated in Newburg. Richard married...

Oct 23, 2016

Edith Alice Smith, 100, Minot, formerly of the Flaxton area, died Sunday, October 23, 2016 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Edith was born August 28, 1916 on the family farm in Carter Township of Burke County, North Dakota, the daughter of Nels and Anna (Bang) Nelson. She was raised and educated near Bowbells and united in marriage...

Oct 23, 2016

Clayton Elwood Rostad, 80, Minot, died Sunday, October 23, 2016 in his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Clayton was born December 10, 1935, the son of Ole and Cora (Hanson) Rostad, in St. Mary's Township near Carpio, ND. He was raised and educated in St. Mary's Township in Foxholm and Carpio, graduating from Carpio High School...

Oct 22, 2016

Darla Quail, Williston, ND, passed away at 4:20 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Trinity Hospital in Minot at the age of 63 years, 1 month and 22 days as a result of bilateral pneumonia and lung cancer.

Darla Gayle Powell was born August 31, 1953 in Hettinger, ND, the daughter of Darrell and Gayle (Martin) Powell....

Oct 21, 2016

Joan "Jodi" Klimpel, 77, Minot, died Friday, October 21, 2016 in a Bismarck hospital.

Jodi was born August 30, 1939 at St. John, North Dakota the daughter of Patrick and Louise (Trottier) Baker. She was raised at St. John and graduated from high school there in 1958.

She moved to Minot in 1958 and was...