Obituary Listing

Aug 5, 2015

Hazel C. Smith, 98, Minot, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015, in a Minot nursing home.

Hazel was born January 19, 1917, in Martin, ND to Peter and Emma (Kegel) Finneman. She was reared and educated in the Martin area during her youth.

Hazel was united in marriage to Chester A. Smith on December...

Aug 4, 2015

Julie Renae Christenson, 42, Sawyer, formerly of Deering, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 in a Minot Hospital from an apparent heart attack.

Julie was born June 4, 1973 at Minot, North Dakota the daughter of Loren and Sandra (Haskins) Christenson. She attended schools at Deering and Surrey. Throughout the years, she was employed at the Country Store...

Aug 3, 2015

Javan Jerome Webber, 5 day old son of Jerome and Crae Webber, Minot, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 in a Minot hospital.

"Dearest baby, please know that our greatest gift was having you." - NILMDTS

Javan Jerome Webber was born July 25, 2015 in Minot, ND, the son of Jerome and Crae (Dauphinais) Webber. During...

Aug 3, 2015

Jeanette D. Varberg, 82, Minot, formerly of Deering, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Jeanette was born February 4, 1933 in Mountrail County, North Dakota, near Stanley, the daughter of Edward and Lucille (Lee) Allen. She was raised in Berthold and graduated from Berthold High School.

Jeanette was united...

Aug 2, 2015

Mary Lou Clark , 86, Minot formerly of Des Lacs and rural Powers Lake, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 in a Minot hospital.

Mary Lou was born on March 27, 1929 to William Kennedy and Josephine "Jiggs" Owens in Minnesota Township of Burke County near Bowbells, North Dakota. The family moved to Bowbells, ND in...

Aug 1, 2015

Donald E. Stokke, 76, Coleharbor, formerly of Minot, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 surrounded by his family .

Don was born May 19, 1939 at Minot, North Dakota the son of Adolph and Myrtle (Anderson) Stokke. He was raised and educated at Granville and graduated from Granville High School. He furthered his education at Minot State College,...

Jul 28, 2015

Ann Elizabeth Turner , 86, of Memphis, TN, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 in Minot, N.D.

She was born Ann Elizabeth Jenkins on September 20, 1928 to John A. and Myrtle (Kneeland) Jenkins in the Raleigh community of Memphis, TN. In 1947 she graduated from Chicago's Englewood High School. That year she was...

Jul 27, 2015

Douglas LaVerne Hauge, 81, Minot, died Monday, July 27, 2015 in his home.

Douglas LaVerne Hauge was born on May 2, 1934, to Arnold and Tracey (Snyder)

Hauge and passed away July 27, 2015.

Douglas was raised on the original Carl Hauge homestead southwest of Minot in rural Afton Township. He...

Jul 25, 2015

Omar Smith, 87, Minot, formerly of Granville, Surrey and Deering, died on Saturday, July 25, 2015 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He courageously battled cancer for the past 2 years.

Omar Gene Smith was born on April 21, 1928 in Deering, ND to Merle and Matilda (Simmons) Smith. He was reared and educated in...

Jul 24, 2015

James Martin "Jimmy" Ofsthun, 67, lifelong Minot resident died on Friday, July 24, 2015 in his home.

James was born on February 21, 1948 in Minot to Harold and Oveida (Llewellyn) Ofsthun. He was reared in Minot and graduated from Minot High School. As a young adult he was employed by Greenberg Roofing, Hildahl Painting and the...

Jul 24, 2015

Paul Edward Herrmann, 73, Lansford died on Friday, July 24, 2015 in a Minot hospital.

Paul was born on August 30, 1941 in Camdenton, Missouri to Grace Herrmann. He was reared and educated in Camdenton and graduated from Camdenton High School.

Paul enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1960. He served in Korea,...

Jul 23, 2015

Lowell Dale Christianson, 79, Minot and formerly of Glenburn and Lake Metigoshe died on Thursday, July 23, 2015 in a Minot healthcare center.

Lowell was born on June 12, 1936 in Minot to Alfred and Jerda (Elie) Christianson. He was reared on a farm near Landa until 1950 when the family moved to Minot. He graduated from...

Jul 19, 2015

Claire Levadney, 81, Minot, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Claire was born January 7, 1934 at Max, North Dakota the daughter of Alexander and Elsie (Hubsky) Levadney. She was raised and educated in Minot and graduated from Minot High School. Claire continued her education with Northwest Airlines School in Minneapolis, where she...

Jul 15, 2015

Fern Arnett Watkins, 89, died July 15, 2015 in Meadville, PA.

Jul 15, 2015

Gerald Allen "Jerry" Thompson, 62, Minot died on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in a Minot hospital.

Gerald was born on May 1, 1953 in Epping, ND to LeRoy and Rose (Quitt) Thompson. He was reared and educated in Minot, attended a Bismarck trade school where he received specialized training in auto body repair and mechanics and attended...

Jul 13, 2015

Jessy G. Klimpel "Golden Eagle" 32, Garrison, died Monday, July 13, 2015, in a North Mississippi Regional Hospital in Tupelo, MS. He died from complications from weight-loss surgery performed several years ago. He was surrounded by his mother and the love of his life Ashley Hester each one holding his hand as he passed away. Jessy is a grandchild...

Jul 11, 2015

Alice Anne Buechler, 76, Minot, died on Saturday, July 11, 2015 in a Minot hospital.

Alice was born July 11, 1939 to Anton and Eva (Miller) Jundt, on the family farm in Pierce County near Berwick, ND. She attended a country school and graduated from The Christie Beauty School- Bismarck in 1960.

Alice married John...

Jul 10, 2015

Gordon Dale "Pooter" Erickson, 76, of Minot, ND passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 10, 2015 at his home.

Gordon Dale "Pooter" Erickson was born on August 17, 1938 in Platte, SD to Otto and Emma (Ninnemann) Erickson. He attended and graduated from Platte High School.

On June 15, 1958 he married Loretta Jean Haushild at...

Jul 7, 2015

Lynne Sandra Rumney, 47, Minot and active Minot and Bismarck musician, died from cancer on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in her home with her loving family at her side.

Lynne was born on March 17, 1968 in Omaha, NE to Gale and Marcia (Shaffer) Haggard. She was reared and educated in Silver Spring, MD. She continued her...

Jul 6, 2015

Clifford F. Hystad, 86, Velva, died Monday, June 29, 2015, in a Minot hospital.

Clifford was born April 17, 1929, in North Prairie Township of McHenry County to Fred and Caroline (Thompson) Hystad. He was raised and educated in North Prairie Township and graduated with the Velva High School Class of 1946.

Clifford...