Obituary Listing

Apr 12, 2009

Bernice Elvida Rasmuson Johnson, 95, Minot, formerly of Surrey, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 in a Velva care center.

Bernice was born on December 14, 1913 on the family farm in New Prairie Township of McHenry County near Surrey, North Dakota. She was the youngest of nine children born to Peter and Anna (Bogan) Sylstad....

Apr 11, 2009

T. A. "Ted" Solheim, 94, Minot and former longtime President of American Bank and Trust, died Saturday, April 11, 2009 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Ted was born February 14, 1915 on the family farm near Orrin, North Dakota, the son of Andrew and Anna (Nessa) Solheim. During his younger years, he assisted with the...

Apr 7, 2009

Sylvia Ramstad Monicken, 86, died on April 7, 2009, in Hudson, Wisconsin, surrounded by her loving family.

Sylvia Monicken was born on August 17, 1922, to Arthur and Thora (Albertson) Ramstad. She was raised in Minot, North Dakota where she graduated from high school in 1940 and Minot State College in 1944.

Sylvia...

Apr 3, 2009

Alice Barbara Sebo, 81, Williston and formerly of Minot died on Friday, April 3, 2009 in a Williston hospital.

Alice was born on May 27, 1927 in Burlington, ND to George and Grace (Cross) Clementich. She was reared and educated in Burlington. Alice married Clifford Sebo on April 13, 1946 in Sidney, MT. They made...

Apr 2, 2009

Harriet Ellen Herigstad, 89, Minot, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Trinity Nursing Home, Minot.

Harriet was born June 23, 1919 in Kenmare, ND to Dr. Ralph and Janette (Newton) Shigley. She was raised and educated in Kenmare until the family relocated to Minot in her junior year, moving next door to the young...

Mar 31, 2009

Barry J. "Bear" McKee, 62, Minot, died on Tuesday, March 31, 2009, in a Minot hospital.

Barry was born January 22, 1947 in Harrisburg, PA to Samuel and Vivian (Monas) McKee. He was raised and educated in Harrisburg, graduating from John Harris High School in 1966.

Barry enlisted in the United States Air...

Mar 24, 2009

Margaret "Dolly" Ehr, 86, rural Minot, formerly of Rolla, died Tuesday, March 24, 2009, in a Velva nursing care center.

Margaret was born August 26, 1922 at Rolla, North Dakota, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Malone) McMaster. She was raised and educated at Rolla and graduated from high school there.

Margaret attended...

Mar 21, 2009

George William Riba, 97, Minot and formerly of rural Balfour died on Saturday, March 21, 2009 in a Minot healthcare center.

George was born on November 9, 1911 in Anamoose, North Dakota to Joseph and Emma (Strege) Riba. He was reared on a farm north of Anamoose and attended rural school in that area. As...

Mar 15, 2009

Mrs. Winona S. Navratil, 82 died peacefully at Minot ManorCare, Sunday, March 15, 2009.

Born Winona Sylvia Christen on September 20, 1926, to Wallace and Eileen (Wold) Christen in Plaza, North Dakota (after the tragic death of her father). Following high school, she dated Carroll A. Jensen of Makoti. Later, she temporarily resided in Seattle,...

Mar 15, 2009

Carl R. Buechler, 89, rural Sawyer, ND, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2009, at his home with his loving family by his side.

Carl was born in Willis Township of Ward County, southeast of Minot, to Jacob G. and Pauline (Mautz) Buechler on March 8, 1920. Following the death of his mother in 1923, Carl...

Mar 15, 2009

Viola Zietz , 82, Minot, formerly of Burlington, died Sunday, March 15, 2009 in a Minot Hospital.

Viola was born March 10, 1927 near Russell, North Dakota, the daughter of Adolph and Tillie (Ruby) Wagner. She was raised and educated near Russell, and moved with her family to Minot, where she graduated from Minot High...

Mar 15, 2009

Gladys C. Sorensen, 91, Bismarck, formerly of Minot, died Sunday, March 15, 2009 in a Bismarck Nursing Care Center.

Gladys was born February 27, 1918 at Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Christ and Magda (Buch) Lund. She was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot Model High School in 1935. She attended Minot Business...

Mar 13, 2009

Ray "Chief" Snay , 78, Minot, died March 13, 2009 after many years of living with COPD and finally a brave battle against lung cancer.

Ray was born October 25, 1930 in St Clair, Michigan. He was raised in Michigan until he entered the US Air Force on September 25, 1950. He was stationed at...

Mar 12, 2009

Leonard "Lenny" Turner , 50, Minot, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at his residence.

Lenny was born August 19, 1958 at Fukuoka-ken, Japan, the son of Leon and Matsuko (Kawasaki) Turner. He lived at various military installations while his father was stationed with the U.S. Air Force and came to Minot Air Force Base in...

Mar 11, 2009

David Glen Weinreich, 54, Minot, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in his home.

David was born October 13, 1954, in Minot, ND, to Harold and Martina (Klein) Weinreich. He was raised in Minot, and graduated from Bishop Ryan High School in 1972.

He attended mechanic's schooling in Denver, CO finishing his degree in...

Mar 11, 2009

Carol B. Haugen, 74, Minot, formerly of the Willow City area, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009.

Carol was born October 8, 1934 at Rugby, North Dakota, the daughter of Albert and Constance (Balke) Getzlaff. She was raised on the family farm near Willow City. Her heart always remained close to her farm home. She attended...

Mar 8, 2009

Ella Irene Flaten, 89, Minot, died Sunday, March 8, 2009, in a Garrison Hospital.

Ella Erickson was born September 16, 1919, in McKenzie County, North Dakota near Croft, to Birger W. and Olga M. (Olson) Erickson. She was raised and educated in Williams County, attending Westbank School and later graduating from Tioga High School in...

Mar 8, 2009

Helen Leone Stoddard, 93, Minot and formerly of Rugby, died on Sunday, March 8, 2009 in a Minot nursing home.

Helen was born on March 15, 1915 in Rugby, ND to Ed and Martha (Tank) Schmutzler. She was reared in Rugby and graduated from Rugby High School in 1933. As a young adult she was...

Mar 7, 2009

Elmer Elwood Skar, 76, Minot and formerly of Crosby and Riverdale died on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the home of his daughter in rural Minot.

Elmer was born on March 25, 1932 in Crosby, ND to Einar and Angelina (Monson) Skar. He was reared and educated in Crosby and graduated from Crosby High School...

Mar 6, 2009

E. Faith Petersen , beloved mother and grandmother, 84, Minot and formerly of the South Prairie area died on Friday, March 6, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Elizabeth Faith Hansen was born on July 1, 1924 in Spokane Washington to Elmer and Florinda (Bowen) Hansen. She was reared on a farm in Cameron Township of...