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Dean Sande

Dean Sande

Oct 16, 2014

Dean A. Sande , 68, Bismarck and formerly of Minot, died Thursday, October 16, 2014, from a heart attack in a Bismarck hospital.

Dean was born on July 18, 1946, in Minot to Arthur M. and Laurette (Nelson) Sande. He was reared in Minot, graduated from Minot High School in 1965, and continued his education...

Paul Edwin Olson

Paul Edwin Olson

Oct 15, 2014

Paul Edwin Olson, 58, Minot, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 in a Minot Hospital.

Paul was born April 24, 1956 at Minot, North Dakota, the son of Leonard and Beverly (Korgel) Olson. He was raised and educated in Minot and graduated in 1974 from Minot High School, the first class to graduate from Magic City Campus.

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Irene Miller

Irene Miller

Oct 13, 2014

Irene D. Miller, 85, of Minot, passed away on October 13, 2014 from the effects of vascular Dementia in a Granville adult care facility.

Irene was born on December 1, 1928, in Harvey ND, the daughter of Jens Hystad and Freda (Lansrud) Hystad. Her father was a switchman on the Great Northern, and they lived in Heimdal,...

Viola Lee

Viola Lee

Oct 12, 2014

Viola Lena Marie Lee, 97, Minot, died Sunday, October 12, 2014 in a Minot nursing home.

Viola was born on March 24, 1917 in Newman Township of Ward County to Christ and Marie (Schoenwald) Gliege. She was raised and educated in the Velva, ND area and graduated from Velva High School in 1936.

Viola successfully...

Paul Bergo

Paul Bergo

Oct 11, 2014

Paul Bergo, 61, Tempe, AZ, died Friday morning, September 26, 2014 at Hospice of the Valley in Tempe, Arizona after battling lung cancer for nearly four years.

Paul was born October 29, 1952, in Minot, ND to Jim and Shirley (Grabinger) Bergo. He grew up in Minot and was educated at Bishop Ryan High School,...

Ruth Kastner

Ruth Kastner

Oct 10, 2014

Ruth Kastner, 93, Minot, died Friday, October 10, 2014 in a Minot nursing home.

Ruth was born November 14, 1921, in Butte, ND to John and Christine (Kowasch) Sandhofner. She grew up and was educated in Dogden Township of McLean County, near Ruso.

Ruth was once married to George Nechiporenko.

Ruth...

Lorraine Pfeifer

Lorraine Pfeifer

Oct 10, 2014

Lorraine Bernice Pfeifer , 84, Minot, died Friday, October 10, 2014 in a Minot Hospital.

Lorraine was born March 25, 1930 on the family farm near Pickardville, North Dakota the daughter of Roy and Mathilda (Metz) Just. She was raised and educated at Pickardville and assisted with the operation of the family farm until she...

Ronald Hagelund

Ronald Hagelund

Oct 10, 2014

Ronald P. Hagelund, 78, Minot died on Friday, October 10, 2014 in a Minot nursing home.

Ron was born on November 23, 1935 in Austin, MN to Peter and Iva (Barton) Hagelund. He was reared and educated in Austin and graduated from Austin High School in 1953. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on September 16, 1955...

Merri Jo Connole

Merri Jo Connole

Oct 9, 2014

Merri Jo Connole, 59, lifelong Minot area resident died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 9, 2014 after a courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

Merri Jo was born on Sunday, August 7, 1955 in Minot to Lyle G. and Helen (Yeoman) Peterson. She was raised in the South Prairie area of Ward...

Dorothy Steffen

Dorothy Steffen

Oct 9, 2014

Dorothy Alta Steffen, 100, Minot died on Thursday, October 9, 2014 in a Minot healthcare center.

Dorothy was born on September 20, 1914 on the family farm near Deering, ND to Elford and Florence (Hall) Hance. She was reared on the family farm near Deering, graduated from Deering High School in 1933 and attended Wessington Springs, SD...

William Tkachenko Jr

William Tkachenko Jr

Oct 7, 2014

William Konrad "Bill" Tkachenko Jr., 93, Minot died on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 in a Minot hospital.

William was born on June 26, 1921 on the family farm near Benedict, ND to William Sr. and Mary (Novlesky) Tkachenko. He was reared and educated in Iota Flat Township of Ward County and assisted his family with the operation...

Leonard Schoenwald

Leonard Schoenwald

Oct 7, 2014

Leonard Schoenwald, 98, Two Harbors, MN, formerly of Sawyer and Minot, died Tuesday, October 07, 2014, in a Two Harbors nursing home.

Leonard was born January 27, 1916, near Benedict, ND to Emanuel and Tina (Bechtold) Schoenwald. He was reared and educated in Benedict and as a young adult assisted his family on the home...

Lloyd G Nygaard

Lloyd G Nygaard

Oct 7, 2014

Lloyd G. Nygaard , 92, Columbus, ND died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 in a Minot hospital.

Lloyd was born October 4, 1922, in Portal, ND to Louis and Lottie (Granrud) Nygaard. He grew up near Columbus, ND. Lloyd was once married to Lois Campbell, and this union was blessed with six children.

Lloyd...

Patricia Goodwin

Patricia Goodwin

Oct 6, 2014

Patricia Anne "Pat" Goodwin, 80, Minot died on Monday, October 6, 2014 in a Minot hospital.

Patricia was born on December 26, 1933 in Tintah, MN to Frank and Mabel Schuster. She was reared and educated in Tintah, graduated from Hancock, MN High School and from Minot State University with a degree in nursing. As a teenager...

Lowell Silseth

Lowell Silseth

Oct 5, 2014

Lowell Clifford Silseth, 86, Bismarck, formerly of Minot, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 in St Gabriel's Nursing Home in Bismarck.

Lowell was born March 24, 1928 at Rutland, North Dakota the son of Theodore and Anna (Hanson) Silseth. He was raised and educated in Sargent County near Rutland and graduated from Rutland High School in 1946. He...

Lavern Kalmbach

Lavern Kalmbach

Oct 5, 2014

LaVern "Bud" John Kalmbach , 85, Minot, N.D., died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014 in a Minot nursing home.

He was born on his family's farm June 16, 1929 in Burke County, North Dakota to Chris and Anna (Folkert) Kalmbach. He attended a country school up to eighth grade, then he, his parents and his nine...

Ariel Hystad

Ariel Hystad

Oct 5, 2014

Ariel Rose Hystad, 22, rural Velva, died Sunday, October 5, 2014 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Minot.

Ariel was born April 27, 1992 at Bottineau, North Dakota. She was adopted at three months of age by Harry and Linda (Marshall) Hystad. She made her home on the Hystad family homestead north of Velva....

Almira Hoffer

Almira Hoffer

Oct 4, 2014

Almira Irene Hoffer , 84, Ryder and longtime co-owner of the Ryder Caf, died on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 in her home.

Almira was born on February 9, 1930 in Deering, ND to Oscar and Selma (Mogard) Loraas. She was reared and educated in Deering.

Almira married Henry "Hank" Hoffer on December 3,...

Doris Steinke

Doris Steinke

Oct 4, 2014

Doris Marie Steinke , 90, Minot, died Saturday, October 4, 2014 in a Minot hospital.

Doris was born January 5, 1924 in Logan, North Dakota the daughter of Vivian and Marie (Brislance) Herzog. She was raised and educated at Burlington, ND. Doris was united in marriage to Peter Arthur Hanenberg in 1940. They made their...

Marjorie Walker

Marjorie Walker

Oct 2, 2014

Marjorie Florence Walker, 76, Minot, died Sunday, September 28, 2014 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Marjorie was born November 24, 1937 at Minot, North Dakota the daughter of Fred and Grace (Miller) Storbeck. She was raised and educated in Minot. In addition to raising her children, she was employed for a time at the Minot Daily News...

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