Obituary Listing

Sep 23, 2012

Judy was born in Denver, Colorado, September 26, 1938, to J.W. and Jewell (Moore) Field. She lived much of her younger life in Greeley, Colorado with her grandparents during the war years.

Her dad was serving in the Marine Corps in the Pacific and her mother worked at home in the war effort. Judy graduated from high...

Sep 16, 2012

Harris P. Kenner, 85, longtime Minot Attorney , died Sunday, September 16, 2012 in a Minot Hospital after a battle with cancer.

Harris was born near Brinsmade, North Dakota on June 5, 1927, the son of Harold and Clara (Williamson) Kenner. After graduating from Leeds High School, he entered into active duty service with the...

Sep 16, 2012

Mary C. DeGroat, 77, of Minot, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Trinity Medical Center in Minot.

Mary was born August 17, 1935, in Belcourt, ND, to Leonard and Ida Hamley. She was raised and educated in Belcourt. In 1955 Mary relocated to Minot, and...

Sep 16, 2012

Mary Lang, 96, Minot and formerly of Sawyer died on Sunday, September 16, 2012 in a Garrison nursing home.

Mary was born on November 27, 1915 on the family farm near Sawyer, ND to Paul and Louisa (Schuler) Schlecht. She was reared on the family farm and attended rural schools in that area. As a young adult...

Sep 15, 2012

Richard Allen "Rick" Thomas, 58, rural Egeland, ND died on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND.

Rick was born on June 28, 1954 in Cando, ND to William and Dorothy (Odermann) Thomas. He was the youngest of nine children. He was raised on the family farm in Victor Township of Towner County between...

Sep 14, 2012

Lovetta June Pownell, 85, Minot and formerly of Cando died on Friday, September 14, 2012 in a Velva nursing home.

Lovetta was born on June 6, 1927 in Considine , ND to Cecil and Mary (Leppard) Matthews. She was the eldest of six children who were reared by their mother while their father served for thirty-seven years...

Sep 14, 2012

Constance J. Oseles, 90, Minot, died Friday, September 14, 2012 in a Minot care facility.

Constance was born May 19, 1922, in Superior, WI, the daughter of Martin E. and Jennie A.O. (Johnson) Widness. She was raised in Superior, graduating from Central High School with the class of 1940.

Constance was joined in marriage to...

Sep 12, 2012

Irene Bachmeier , 76, Minot, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in a Minot nursing home.

Irene was born April 11, 1936 to Frank and Teresa (Feller) Bachmeier in Karlsruhe, ND. She was raised and educated in Karlsruhe, attending St. Peter and Paul Catholic School until her family moved to Minot in 1950.

Irene...

Sep 10, 2012

Edna Rose Redding, 93, longtime Sawyer resident, entered her heavenly home on Monday, September 10, 2012. A woman who loved her Savior, Edna was a tireless prayer warrior, many times praying into the early morning hours.

Edna was born on July 22, 1919 to Christ and Lydia Bauman. A brother, Richard, joined the family two years later....

Sep 6, 2012

Arveda Luella Selk, 95, Minot passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 in a Minot hospital.

Arveda was born on June 30, 1917 to Levi and Clara (Anderson) Westgaard in Simcoe, ND where her father owned the general store. Arveda's mother died when she was two years old. Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Seattle WA where...

Sep 5, 2012

Frances Mary Thom Grilley, 94, peacefully passed away in Bellevue, WA on August 29th, 2012.

Frances "Sis" was born September 8, 1917 in rural Minot, ND. She was the youngest of 12 children born to Thomas and Sophia Hegle. Frances attended elementary school in Freedom Township and after graduating from Minot High School attended business school.

Sep 5, 2012

Odin C. Hanson , 93, Minot, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in a Minot Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Odin was born May 13, 1919 in Pelican Rapids, MN the son of Fridthjof and Calma (Kind) Hanson. He was raised and educated in Pelican Rapids. Growing up in Pelican Rapids he got his first...

Sep 4, 2012

Vernon Stading , 75, Minot, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 in Bloomington, MN.

Vernon J. Stading was born July 8, 1937, in Antelope, ND, the son of John F. and Freda (Frey) Stading. He was raised near Antelope and graduated with the class of 1955 from Hebron High School.

Vern was joined in...

Sep 2, 2012

Eloise Mary Jackson, 82, Minot died on September 2, 2012 at the Benedictine Living Center in Garrison.

Eloise was born on May 4, 1930 in Niagra Falls, NY to Raymond and Mary Ellen Jackson. She was reared and educated in Manchester, England. As a young adult she was employed as a civilian secretary for the United States...

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...