Obituary Listing

Feb 4, 2009

Robert Ralph Crawford, 92, Minot, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009, in a Minot hospital.

Robert was born on November 6, 1916 in Storm Lake, Iowa to Clair and Audrey (Falconer) Crawford. He was reared on a farm near Lisbon, ND and graduated from Lisbon, High School in 1935. As a young adult, he moved to...

Feb 4, 2009

Robert Earl LeMay, 74, Minot and formerly of Mohall, Tolley and Antler died on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Robert was born on December 28, 1934 on a farm near Antler, ND to Frank and Tressa (Johnson) LeMay. He was raised on the family farm and attended rural school in that area....

Feb 3, 2009

Jacqueline J. Halverson, 73, Lincoln, formerly of Burlington N.D., died Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at St. Alexius Medical Center, with her loving husband of 51 years at her side..

Jacqueline was born July 26, 1935, in Groveton, New Hampshire to Leonard and Lila (Alger) Potter. She was raised in Lancaster and Groveton N.H.,...

Jan 29, 2009

Alice Mildred Herman, 99, Minot, formerly of the Upham area, died Thursday, January 29, 2009 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Alice was born March 6, 1909 at Russell, North Dakota, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Wantz) Freit. She was united in marriage to Joe Hannesson on June 10, 1929 at Towner. They made their...

Jan 23, 2009

Mariann Pearl Weydahl , 88, Minot and formerly of Willow City and Killdeer died on Friday, January 23, 2009 in a Minot healthcare center.

Mariann was born on March 7, 1920 in Willow City, ND to Carl and Ida (Johnson) Johnson. She was raised and educated in Willow City and graduated from Willow City High...

Jan 22, 2009

Lloyd John "Bud" Schimke, 83, Minot, died Thursday, January 22, 2009, in a Minot hospital.

Bud was born May 23, 1925, on the family farm near Sawyer, ND, to Gust and Louise (Steffan) Schimke. He was raised and attended school in the Sawyer area.

Bud was united in marriage to Florence Dietz October...

Jan 21, 2009

Jessie Louise Bartholomew , 92, Minot, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Jessie Bartholomew was born in Divide County, North Dakota on December 6, 1916 to Andrew and Celia (Waage) Hemstad. Jessie was reared and educated in Crosby and attended high school in Berthold.

Jessie was united in marriage...

Jan 19, 2009

Paul John Storsteen, 83, Minot and Velva died Monday, January 19, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Paul was born April 20, 1925 in Rapid City, SD, to Reverend Rasmus and Ida (Hoystad) Storsteen.

Paul served in the U.S. Armyfrom 1944-1946. He was a military policeman with the 205th MP Company in the European,...

Jan 17, 2009

Albert Henne, 88, rural Minot and formerly of the Coleharbor area and Bismarck, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at his brother's home in rural, Minot.

Albert was born September 29, 1920 on the family farm near Coleharbor, North Dakota, the son of Adolph and Margaretha (Gellner) Henne. He was raised on the farm and educated...

Jan 14, 2009

Milton V. Dunn, 86, Minot, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Trinity Homes.

Milton was born August 21, 1922 in Lonetree, ND to William and Lucy (Ford) Dunn. He was raised and educated in Lonetree and Des Lacs, ND, where he graduated from high school in 1940. Following high school he began employment...

Jan 9, 2009

Marianne K. Rakness , 91, Minot, died Friday, January 9, 2009 in her home.

Marianne was born June 12, 1917 at Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Havlina) Kohoutek. She was raised on the family farm in Iota Flat Township of Ward County and attended country schools in the Max /Benedict area....

Jan 8, 2009

Harold Robert Nathan, 86, Minot and former co- owner of Minot Welding died on Thursday, January 8, 2009 in a Minot healthcare center.

Harold was born on January 24, 1922 in Tuttle, ND to Jacob and Katherine (Vollmer) Nathan. He was reared and educated in Tuttle until 1935 when the family moved to New Rockford....

Jan 6, 2009

Rebecca Leigh Wilson, 27, Minot, formerly of Bismarck, died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in her home of complications from diabetes.

Rebecca was born May 19, 1981 in Bismarck, North Dakota, the daughter of Randolph and Colleen (O' Connell) Sand.She was raised and educated in Bismarck, where she graduated from Century High School in 1999. Rebecca...

Jan 4, 2009

Lucinda Rose Landis-Jenny , 55, Minot, formerly of Orange County, CA, died Sunday, January 4, 2009, in her home.

Lucinda was born October 26, 1953, in Chicago, IL to John and Marcella Rose Landis. She was raised and educated in southern California. Following graduation she traveled the United States.

Cindy was once united...

Jan 3, 2009

Samuel "Grand Duke" Dancy Jr ., 74, of Surrey, closed his eyes to this world and opened them in the arms of God, on Saturday January 3, 2009, in a Minot hospital.

Samuel Dancy Jr. was born in Scotland Neck, North Carolina on May 1, 1934 to Sam Sr. and Dorinda (James) Dancy. Samuel was...

Jan 2, 2009

Dr. Guenther Hans Heidorn, 84, longtime Minot physician died on Friday, January 2, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Guenther was born on October 25, 1924 near Hannover, Germany to Carl and Irmgard (Denker) Heidorn. He immigrated with his parents to the United States in 1928 and was reared and educated in New York City and...

Jan 1, 2009

Lane LeRoy Jacobson , 70, Minot and formerly of rural Douglas, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 in a Bismarck hospital.

Lane was born December 11, 1938 in Minot, ND to Joseph and Joette (Hartgrove) Jacobson. He was reared on the family farm near Rice Lake and attended elementary school in a one-room school in Vang...

Dec 28, 2008

Orphie Aileane Wold, 89, longtime Minot resident died on Sunday December 28, 2008 in an Excelsior, MN nursing home.

Orphie was born to Lars and Hattie (Fuglem) Lunde on December 1, 1919 on the family farmsouth of Parshall, ND,inCremerville Township,McLean County. SheattendedSpring ValleySchool near the farm, andgraduated from Parshall High School in 1937. She attended...

Dec 27, 2008

Don Schaefer , 61, rural Minot died on Saturday, December 27, 2008 in a Minot hospital.

Don was born on May 29, 1947 in Breckenridge, MN to Harold and Loretta (Fettes) Schaefer. He was raised on the family farm south of Minot and graduated from Bishop Ryan High School in 1965. He attended...

Dec 26, 2008

Maxine J. Vestre, 79, Minot and Trinity Healthcare's longest serving employee, died Friday, December 26, 2008 at Trinity Hospital.

Maxine was born February 10, 1929 at Bottineau, North Dakota to Nick and Dagny (Moen) Vestre. Her family lived at rural Carbury, before moving to Bottineau, where she was confirmed in 1942 at First Lutheran Church....