Obituary Listing

Mar 13, 2015

Terrance Allen "Terry" Ellingson, 73, Surrey died on Friday, March 13, 2015 in his home.

Terrance was born on March 4, 1942 in Spokane, Washington to Leonard and Ruby (Tenderholt). He was raised and educated in Minot, graduated from Minot High School and received specialized schooling at the Minot Business College.

Terry married...

Mar 11, 2015

Ray Harding "Hardy" Bushnell , 91, Minot, died in the arms of Jesus, with his family by his side on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, in a Minot hospital.

Hardy was born August 11, 1923 at Harvey, North Dakota the son of Raymon and Alta (Boomhower) Bushnell. When he was 2 years old, the family moved...

Mar 7, 2015

Dean Melius, Minot, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on March 7, 2015 at the age of 74.

Dean was born November 2, 1940 in Minot, ND to Howard and Anna Mae (Sheets) Melius. He graduated from Minot High School in 1958. After graduation, he joined the National Guard and was called for active duty...

Mar 6, 2015

Claudia 'Cloudy' Gillespie, 66, Minot died Friday, March 06, 2015, in the Trinity Health Cancer Cottage Home in Minot.

Claudia was born July 22, 1948, in Minot, ND to Richard and Arlaine (Helstedt) Durbin. She grew up in Minot and was educated at Minot High School.

Claudia was united in marriage to Kenneth...

Mar 4, 2015

Helen Josephine Klatt, 90, Rugby and formerly of Mohall, died Saturday, February 28, 2015 in a Rugby nursing home.

Helen was born on July 23, 1924 in Clarinda, Iowa to Robert and Josephine (Book) Wright. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to North Dakota and she was reared and educated in Grano. As a...

Mar 4, 2015

Clifford Kvale, 85, Minot, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in a Minot hospital.

Clifford was born May 10, 1929, to Mons and Eva (Opsahl) Kvale. He grew up on a farm southwest of Crosby, ND, and was educated in the nearby country school. Clifford assisted his family on the farm in his teens and was...

Mar 4, 2015

Lori Ann Tollefson, 54, Minot, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Lori was born April 30, 1960 at Mohall, North Dakota the daughter of Norman and Iris (Nelson) Smith. She moved to Minot with her family when she was one year of age. She attended Minot Public Schools and graduated...

Feb 26, 2015

Richard Lowell Shea, 80, Minot, died on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at a Minot hospital.

Richard was born on April 2, 1934 in Minot to Harry and Martha (Thoreson) Shea. He was a native of Minot and graduated in 1952 from Minot High School. In May of 1952 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served aboard...

Feb 25, 2015

Donna Marie (Hippo) Meschke , 80, Minot, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015, peacefully with family at her side at a Minot hospital.

Donna was born December 17, 1934, in Altoona, PA to Edgar and Margaret (Hughes) Hippo. She was reared and educated in her hometown, graduating from Altoona Catholic High School in 1952.

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Feb 24, 2015

Delmer Derheim, 77, Minot died on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in a Minot healthcare center.

Delmer was born on April 20, 1937 in McClusky, ND to Edward and Ruth (Bonnett) Derheim. He was reared and educated in McClusky, Wilton and Garrison. As a young adult he was employed as a housing contractor at the Minot Air Force...

Feb 22, 2015

Mary Holbach Ruelle, 79, died peacefully in the company of her loving family on February 15th at Kansas City Hospice House.

Mary was born on May 6, 1935 in Minot, the daughter of Frank and Ruth (Jones) Holbach of rural Minot. She was raised in St. Leo's Catholic Church and graduated from St. Leo's High School in...

Feb 22, 2015

Nathan Louis Artz , 17, Minot, died on Sunday, February 22, 2015 in his home from cancer.

Nathan was born on February 17,1998 in Minot to Robert K. Artz and Brenda Zent Artz. He lived in Minot and attended Escuela, Longfellow, Erik Ramstad, Central Campus and Magic City Campus. He loved to learn and was...

Feb 16, 2015

Rosemarie Shaver , 52, Minot formerly of Texas, died February 16, 2015 in her home.

Rosemarie was born on May 8, 1962 in Fort Worth, TX, to Joe and Wendy (Rogers) Uselton.

She was reared and educated in Minot and continued her college education in Texas. Rosemarie earned her degree as registered nurse...

Feb 11, 2015

Doris Genevieve Smith, 93, Minot died on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in a Minot nursing home.

Doris was born on May 23, 1921 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Minot to Ernest R. and Tilda (Mostad) Smith. She was baptized at First Lutheran Church in Minot on September 9, 1921, reared on a farm in the South Prairie...

Feb 11, 2015

Aspyn Klaire Magnuson , infant daughter of Jamie and Nicole Magnuson, of Minot, was stillborn Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in a Minot Hospital.

Aspyn would have enjoyed being spoiled by her three older sisters. She was so desperately wanted, will be deeply missed, and will never be forgotten.

Aspyn is survived by her...

Feb 9, 2015

Jeremy Allen LaBrie 39, Granville formerly of Blaine, Minnesota died Monday, February 9, 2015 in his home.

Jermey is survived by parents, Cindy & Randy; fiance, Sherri Peterson; daughter, Olivia Anderson; siblings, Briana Mc-Mahon, Elisia LaBrie and Candy Scharf.

Visitation will be held at Washburn-McReavy Coon Raids Chapel at 1827 Coon Rapids Blvd. Coon Rapids,...

Feb 8, 2015

Joanne Marguerite Schonauer, 81, Velva and formerly of Hampden died on Sunday, February 8, 2015 in her home with her family at her side.

Joanne was born on December 14, 1933 in Morris, MN to Albert and Edith (Fangmeier) Grotjohn. She was reared and educated in Morris and graduated from Morris High School in 1951.

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Feb 5, 2015

Lyle Duane "Juice" Kornkven , 75, Minot and Casper, Wyoming, formerly of Bottineau and Williston, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 in a Minot Hospital.

Lyle was born April 15, 1939 at Bottineau, North Dakota the son of Gustav and Florence (Svensgaard) Kornkven. He was raised and educated in the Bottineau area.

Throughout his...

Feb 4, 2015

S. Bud Johnson, 89, Burlington, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Bud was born October 23, 1925 in Prescott Township of Renville County, North Dakota the son of John and Bertha (Thorson) Johnson. He was raised and educated at Wolseth, North Dakota and graduated from Glenburn High School in 1944. He continued to...

Feb 3, 2015

Lenora Edith (Duchscherer) Kraft , 65, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Minot, died Feb 3, 2015 in her home with her two daughters by her side.

Lenora was born on June 23, 1949 in Rugby, ND to Rockus and Catherine (Merck) Duchscherer. She joined two older sisters, Marie Frye and Elizabeth Norris.

Lenora and...