Obituary Listing

Jun 14, 2009

Rudoph "Rudy" Linha Jr ., 81, Minot, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Rudy was born August 11, 1927 at Minot, North Dakota, the son of Rudolph and Dolores (Ames) Linha. He was raised and educated at Minot, graduating from Minot Model High School.

He entered into active duty...

Jun 12, 2009

Ingeborg "Borgy" Opstad, 103, Minot and formerly of rural Douglas died on Friday, June 12, 2009 in a Minot healthcare center.

Ingeborg was born on May 30, 1906 in Valle, Norway to Daniel and Turid (Viken) Opstad. Her parents and Borgy sailed to the United States in 1907 and settled on a farm near Edinburg,...

Jun 11, 2009

Marian L. Halverson, 75, Flaxton, died Thursday, June 11, 2009 in a Minot Hospital.

Marian was born March 7, 1934 in Carter Township of Burke County, North Dakota, the daughter of Marion and Gladys (Hansen) Carter. She was raised and educated in Carter Township and attended rural schools there before graduating from Flaxton High School...

Jun 10, 2009

Constance Ellen "Connie" Miller, 73, rural Minot and longtime McKinley Township resident died peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Hospice of the Valley Dobson Home in Chandler, Arizona.

Connie was born to Clinton and F. Isabel Brooks on a farm near Nickerson, Kansas on October 12, 1935. She was raised and educated in Kansas,...

Jun 10, 2009

David Layne Olson, 60, - Minot and formerly of rural Des Lacs, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 in a Minot hospital following a 2.5 year struggle with metastic colon cancer and heart problems.

David was born on August 22, 1948 in Minot, ND, to J. Arlo and Helen (Busek) Olson. He was raised on...

Jun 6, 2009

Martin Clouse, 87, Rural Foxholm, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 in a Minneapolis, MN Hospital.

Martin was born February 24, 1922 on the family farm near Foxholm, North Dakota, the son of William and Julia (Haider) Clouse. He was raised on the family farm and educated at Foxholm. During his younger years, he worked with...

Jun 1, 2009

Ruth Marie Kalcevic, 92, Minot and formerly of rural Denver, CO died on Monday, June 1, 2009 in a Minot nursing home.

Ruth Marie Kalcevic was born on July 18, 1916 in Chadron, Nebraska to Charles and Eva (Blanchard) Whiting. She was reared in Chadron and graduated from high school there in 1934. As a...

May 31, 2009

Dr. John Brahm "Jack" Watkins, 83, longtime Minot veterinarian and former co-owner of Minot Veterinary Clinic died on Sunday, May 31, 2009 in a Minot healthcare center.

Jack was born on July 22, 1925 in Cherokee, Iowa to Lewis and Edith (Lee) Watkins. He was reared and educated in Storm Lake, Iowa and graduated from...

May 30, 2009

Ronald Hilary Edward Berdahl-Pederson, 29, Minot and formerly of Roseglen died on Monday in a Garrison hospital.

Ronny was born on August 29, 1979 in Minot to Vernon and Stacy (Bertsch) Berdahl. He sustained a serious brain injury at the age of two years. However, this did not stop him from attending Perkett, Edison and...

May 28, 2009

John A. Rahn, 76, Minot and formerly of Burlington, Foxholm and Deering, died Thursday, May 28, 2009, in a Minot nursing home.

John was born September 15, 1932, in Stanley, North Dakota to Albert and Freda (Markl) Rahn. He received his diploma in May 1948.

John was once married to Marion Stenvold in...

May 25, 2009

Edna B. Simbalenko , 92, Minot and formerly of Kief, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, May 25, 2009.

Edna was born on October 2, 1916 in Kief, ND to George and Lena (Federenko) Michalenko. She was reared on the family farm in Land Township of McHenry County near Kief and...

May 24, 2009

Stanley Wade Weeks , 45, Bismarck, formerly of Minot and Williston, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 24, 2009, in Bismarck.

Stan Weeks was born on June 1, 1963, to Violet (Zietz) and Ronald "Dick" Weeks in Minot, North Dakota. He grew up in Burlington and graduated from Des Lac Public School in 1981. On August...

May 23, 2009

Avis Barnett, 81, Park River, ND, formerly of Minot, Crosby, Burke County and Donnybrook, died Saturday, May 23, 2009 in a Sioux Falls Hospice Center.

Avis was born May 22, 1928 on the family farm in Lakeview Township of Burke, County, North Dakota, the daughter of George and Esta (Dickinson) McGillivray. She was raised on...

May 22, 2009

Ellen Haaland Hornberger, 96, Berthold and formerly of Carpio died on Friday, May 22, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Ellen was born on May 8, 1913 on the family farm near Carpio, ND to Hans and Malena (Haaland) Haaland. She was reared and educated on the farm in Carpio Township of Ward County near Carpio...

May 21, 2009

Violet Klipfel, 79, Minot and formerly of Ellendale, ND died on Thursday, May 21, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Violet was born March 19, 1930 in Ashley, ND to Henry and Rachel (Breitling) Rott. She was reared there and in Kulm, where she graduated from Kulm High School in 1949.

Violet married Leonard...

May 19, 2009

R. Annabelle Yoder, 86, Minot, and formerly of Surrey, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Rhoda Annabelle Yoder was born on October 31, 1922 near Surrey, ND to Jesse and Edna (King) Yoder. She was reared on the family farm and attended rural schools for eight years prior to graduating from...

May 18, 2009

Georgia May Christianson Johnson, 81, Minot and formerly of Glenburn died on Monday, May 18, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Georgia was born on February 22, 1928 in Glenburn, ND, to Morris and Ida (Haugen) Christianson. She was reared and educated in Glenburn and in Minot where she graduated from Minot High School in 1947....

May 17, 2009

Arlene Marie Stading, 69, Minot and formerly of Hebron died on Sunday, May 17, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Arlene was born on October 6, 1939 on a farm near Hebron, ND to Kenneth and Lydia (Huber) Elder. She was reared and educated in rural schools prior to attending Hebron High School. Arlene married Vernon...

May 16, 2009

Pauline Helen Parker, 94, Minot died on Saturday, May 16, 2009 in a Minot healthcare center.

Pauline was born on June 7, 1914 in Russellville, Arkansas to Joseph and Olive Mae (Meyers) Lynch. She was reared in Murdo, South Dakota and graduated from Murdo High School. She served in the United States Navy from October...

May 14, 2009

Leo James "Jim" Seyfert, 68, Minot and formerly of Fortuna and Beulah went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2009 in his home.

Jim was born on January 29, 1941 in Ambrose, ND. He was the first born to Leo and Blanche (Hayes) Seyfert. He was reared on a farm north of...