Obituary Listing

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...

Oct 20, 2016

Donald "Don" Clark, 70, Minot, died Thursday, October 20, 2016 in a Mohall nursing care center.

Don was born January 5, 1946 at Minot, North Dakota the son of Wayne and Borghild (Evenson) Clark. He was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1964.

He was drafted into the US Army in...

Oct 18, 2016

Ila Marion Anderson, 94, Eden Prairie, MN, and formerly of Minot and Kenmare, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in an Eden Prairie Assisted Living Facility.

Marion was born October 14, 1922 at Coulee, North Dakota the daughter of Adolph and Sue (Odland) Johnson. She lived with her family at Kenmare and McIntosh, MN before graduating from Minot...

Oct 17, 2016

A native and life-long resident of Minot with, "no desire to live anywhere else," Betty Jean (ne Freeh) Lansverk, completed her earthly journey Monday, October 17th, 2016 in her home, in her bed and in the arms of her family, as was her desire.

Affectionately known in high school as "Twinkle Toes" and "Betty Boop" in recognition...

Oct 16, 2016

Lilas Mae Guttormson, 87, Minot and formerly of rural Ryder died on Sunday, October 16, 2016 in a Minot healthcare center.

Lilas was born on July 29, 1929 on the family farm near Des Lacs to Otis and Tena (Prescott) Wasvick. She was reared on the farm and attended rural school. After her eighth grade graduation, Lilas...

Oct 15, 2016

Regina 'Rae' Kohoutek, 91, Minot, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, in a Minot nursing home.

Rae was born April 22, 1925, in Karlsruhe, ND the daughter of Felix and Mary (Meyer) Merck. She was educated in area country schools during her youth. She took her first job in Devils Lake, working in a caf. She...

Oct 15, 2016

Virgil Berg, 82, Minot, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, in a Minot hospital.

Virgil was born April 15, 1934, in Minot, ND the son of Clarence and Hortense 'Nancy' (Abrahamson) Berg. He was raised in the Minot and Sawyer area, graduating from Sawyer High School in 1952.

Virgil was joined in marriage to...

Oct 12, 2016

Glenn Ray Lokken, 67, Minot and rural McGregor, ND, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Pioneer Cottages in Fergus Falls, MN. This was preceded by an 8-year battle with Alzheimer\'s disease.

Glenn was born September 12, 1949 in Crosby, ND to Olaf and Elvira (Olson) Lokken. He was raised on the family farm near Noonan, educated at...