Obituary Listing

Sep 2, 2012

Mavis Sutter, 76, Minneapolis, MN died Sunday, September 2, 2012 in her daughter's home.

Mavis was born October 10, 1935 in Bottineau, ND to Albert and Alida (Hoffas) Larson. She was raised and educated in Bottineau, graduating with the class of 1954.

She married Lloyd Moe in 1954. This union was blessed with...

Sep 1, 2012

Joanne Ronsberg , 78, Minot, ended her time on earth and began a joy-filled eternity with her God on September 1, 2012.

Joanne Angelyn Ronsberg was born on March 19, 1934, at her family's farm near Casselton, ND, the youngest of 10 children born to Joseph and Gertrude (Schmidt) Moos. She attended school...

Sep 1, 2012

Arthur "Art" Ervin Linrud, 91, Minot and formerly of rural Velva, died peacefully in his home on Saturday, September 1, 2012 with his loving family by his side.

Art was born in North Prairie Township of McHenry County near Velva, North Dakota to Olai and Sena Linrud on November 23, 1920. He was educated in North Prairie...

Aug 28, 2012

Maurine Leet Wolf, 90, Minot died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 in a Minot nursing home.

Maurine was born on January 11, 1922 in Fargo, ND to Hugh and Harriet (Beck) Miller. She was reared and attended school in Parshall, graduated from Minot High School and received specialized training in business at Wahpeton State School of Science....

Aug 25, 2012

Elizabeth "Betty" Mestad, 94, Jamestown, formerly of Minot and Rural Mohall, died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND.

Betty was born on April 2, 1918 at Norma, North Dakota, the daughter of Helge and Rachel (Johnson) Mestad. She was raised on the family farm and graduated from Mohall High School in 1934. She...

Aug 23, 2012

Judy A. (Marquart) Sperle , 58, Napoleon, ND, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012 in her home.

Judith Ann Marquart was born on November 17, 1953 in Bismarck, ND to Felix and Gladys (Geist) Marquart. She was raised on the family farm north of Napoleon. Judy attended parochial school and graduated from Napoleon High School...

Aug 20, 2012

John Halverson, 79, Flaxton, died Monday, August 20, 2012, in his home after a courageous battle with cancer with his family by his side.

John was born October 16, 1932, in Flaxton, ND to Lawrence and Ilo (Wood) Halverson. He was raised and educated in the community of Flaxton, spending several of his early childhood...

Aug 19, 2012

LaVonne Sorensen Jackson, 76, Minot, died Sunday, August 19, 2012 in a Minot Hospital.

LaVonne was born June 10, 1936 at Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Axel and Lillian (Graham) Sorensen. She was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1954. During her younger years, LaVonne moved to California and worked as a...

Aug 18, 2012

John Kallias, 83, a long time Minot native and retired businessman, died Saturday, August 18, 2012 in a Mohall nursing home with his family at his side.

John was born on October 7, 1928 in Berwyn, Illinois to James and Mary (Vitrachenko) Kallias. John moved as a youngster, with his older sister and brother to central North...

Aug 16, 2012

Austin Wallace, 17, of Minot, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

Austin, along with his twin sister Kelsie, was born, on January 21, 1995 to Doral and Christine (Figlioli) Wallace. He was educated in the Minot school system, and was getting ready to enter into his senior year at...

Aug 16, 2012

Kerry Michael Wolf (Chief Petty Officer - Retired), 50, Rapid City SD and formerly of Minot, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota of Hodgkins Lymphoma.

Kerry was born in Long Beach, California on April 10, 1962 to Clinton and Linda (Yuly) Wolf. The family returned to Minot, ND...

Aug 16, 2012

Marie Magdalina Dunn, 95, Minot, formerly of the Stanley area, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 in a Minot nursing home.

Marie was born April 9, 1917 in Donnybrook, North Dakota to Anthony and Lena (Goettle) Mader. She was raised and educated in the Blaisdell and White Earth areas. As a young adult, she assisted with the operation...

Aug 14, 2012

Michael "Mike" D. Trudeau, 62, Minot, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in a Minot Hospital.

Mike was born November 29, 1949 in North Dakota, the son of Duanne and Lillian (Timmerman) Trudeau. He traveled with his family while his dad was employed with the Railroad. Mike graduated from the University of North Dakota at Grand Forks, where...

Aug 13, 2012

Oswald Benjamin "Ozzie" Weber, 92, rural Sawyer died on Monday, August 13, 2012 in a Velva nursing home.

Oswald was born on August 30, 1919 on the family farm near Sawyer, ND to Frank and Pauline (Selzer) Weber. He was reared on the family farm in Newman Township of Ward County which was homesteaded by his ancestors...

Aug 12, 2012

William Malcolm "Bud" Bengson , 80, Minot, died Sunday, August 12, 2012, in a Minot hospital.

William Malcolm "Bud" Bengson was born February 15, 1932, near Esmond, ND to Virgil and Katherine (Getz) Bengson. He attended grade schools in Tacoma, Washington, Eugene Oregon and Esmond, ND. Bud graduated from Esmond High School in...

Aug 10, 2012

Phyllis M. 'Tootie' Hudson, 90, Granville, died Friday, August 10, 2012 in a Minot hospital.

Phyllis was born December 10, 1921, in Denbigh, ND, the daughter of John and Edith (Harmon) Kramer. She was raised and educated in Denbigh and graduated from Granville High School with the Class of 1939.

Phyllis was once...

Aug 9, 2012

Alma Mae Christenson , 89, Minot, died Thursday, August 9, 2012 in a Minot nursing home.

Alma was born June 10, 1923 in Bottineau, ND to Joseph and Anna (Johnson) Sebelius. She was raised and educated in Bottineau, attending rural schools in the area.

As a young adult, she assisted on the family...

Aug 8, 2012

John S. Anderson Jr ., 89, Minot and longtime Minot educator died on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in a Crookston, MN nursing home.

John was born on August 28, 1922 in Minot to John S. Sr. and Josephine (Uleberg) Anderson. He was reared and educated in Minot, baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church, graduated...

Aug 6, 2012

Fred 'Speed' Burgess Schwab , 85, Velva, died Monday, August 6, 2012 in a Minot Hospital.

Fred was born June 19, 1927 at rural Simcoe, North Dakota, the son of Florence (Burgess) Schwab. He was raised by his aunt and uncle, Pearl & Kent Burgess and educated at Velva through the 11th grade. His family...

Aug 6, 2012

Morris O. Broschat, 92, Fargo, former President of Midwest Federal Savings & Loan of Minot, died Monday, August 6, 2012 in a Fargo Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Morris was born December 5, 1919 at Harvey, North Dakota, the son of Paul and Sarah (Leitner) Broschat. He was raised on a grain and dairy farm north...