Obituary Listing

Dec 21, 2008

Floyd M. Dean, 88, Minot, died Sunday, December 21, 2008 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Floyd was born March 27, 1920 at Webster, South Dakota, the son of Marshall and Ella (Johnson) Dean. He was raised and educated at Webster and assisted with the operation of the family farm there. He graduated...

Dec 20, 2008

Helga Dreyer, 94, St. Paul, MN formerly of Minot, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, December 20, 2008, in Fairview Hospital in a suburb of St. Paul, MN.

Helga was born to Norwegian immigrants, Christ and Louise Melby, in a soddie near Keen, North Dakota in 1914. She was the second...

Dec 17, 2008

Neil Donald Davis , 91, Minot, and longtime railroad employee died on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 in a Minot nursing home.

Neil was born in Minot, North Dakota on March 13, 1917 to John and Marguerite "Jane" (Hill) Davis. He was reared, with assistance from three special uncles, and educated in Minot and began working...

Dec 10, 2008

William Steinke, 53, Minot, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 in a Minot Nursing Home.

William was born November 23, 1955 at Minot, North Dakota, the son of Pete and Irene (Kvigne) Steinke. He was raised and resided in Minot. William attended the Minot Public Schools. He was a graduate of Job Corps out of state....

Dec 9, 2008

Gladys Klebe, 80 , Minot and formerly of Willow City, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in a Minot nursing home.

Gladys was born April 24, 1928, in Bottineau, North Dakota, to Hans and Karen (Jenson) Hanson. She was reared and educated near Oslo, Norway until her family returned to North Dakota and settled in the...

Dec 8, 2008

Sharon Rae (Kluck) Smith, 60, Minot died on Monday, December 8, 2008 in her home surrounded by her loving family after a short battle with cancer.

Sharon was born on March 25, 1948 in Minot, ND to Cyril and Marie (Schmidt) Kluck. She was reared in Minot, attended Minot schools and graduated from Bishop Ryan...

Dec 8, 2008

Myla Hicks, 90, Minot, died Monday, December 8, 2008 in Trinity Nursing Home.

Myla was born September 21, 1918 in Burt Township of Ward County, near Des Lacs, ND, to Foster and Bertha (Spicher) Groninger. She received her formal education in the area Drady Country School.

Myla was united in marriage to James...

Dec 6, 2008

Orville Melvin Anderson, 90, Minot, died on Saturday, December 06, 2008, at a Minot Hospital.

Orville was born on December 30, 1917, at Landa, ND to Ole and Mathia (Mikkelson) Soland. He was reared and educated, through the 9th grade, in Landa. His parents died in his early childhood years so he was reared by...

Dec 6, 2008

Henry N. "Hank" Olson, 99, Minot, and formerly of the Glenburn and Bottineau areas, died Saturday, December 6, 2008 in a Minot Nursing home.

Henry was born January 17, 1909 on the family farm near Glenburn, North Dakota, where he was raised and educated. He assisted his father with the operation of the farmstead near...

Dec 5, 2008

Richard Weisenburger , 84, Minot and formerly of the Halliday area, died Friday, December 5, 2008 in a Minot Hospital.

Richard was born April 26, 1924 on the family farm near Halliday, ND, the son of John and Margaret (Steinwand) Weisenburger. He was raised and educated at a country school near Halliday and assisted with...

Dec 4, 2008

Thomas "Tom" L. Kringen, 53, Sawyer, died Thursday, December 04, 2008 in his home from pancreatic cancer.

Tom was born on December 27, 1954 in Minot, ND to Kenneth and Jean (Hofer) Kringen. He was raised and educated in Minot. He furthered his education by attending North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND,...

Dec 4, 2008

Albert John Busek , 88, Minot and former longtime McKinley Township area farmer died on Thursday, December 4, 2008 in a Minot healthcare center.

Albert was born on August 3, 1920 in Minot to Frank and Theresa (Podjil) Busek. He was reared and educated in Harrison Township of Ward County near Minot and graduated from...

Dec 3, 2008

Emma Schmidt, 98, Minot and formerly of Sawyer died on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 in a Minot nursing home.

Emma was born on October 7, 1910 on a farm near Mercer, ND to Theobald and Margaret (Degg) Hofer who were both of German descent. She was reared and educated in Wise Township of McLean County...

Dec 1, 2008

Eunice Edith Stevick, 98, Minot, and formerly of rural Des Lacs died Monday, December 1, 2008 in a Minot nursing home.

Eunice was born to John and Thelka Matzdorf on January 21, 1910 on a farm south of Berthold, ND. She was the 7th child in a family that included four brothers and four sisters....

Dec 1, 2008

Gayle Webster, 73, Minot, formerly of the Coulee area, died Monday, December 1, 2008 at home.

Gayle was born March 14, 1935 near Lostwood, North Dakota, the only child born to Clarence and Ida (Charnetzki) Johnson. She was raised in the Coulee area and when she was 14 years old, moved with her parents to...

Nov 30, 2008

Craig E. Saltsman, 54, Minot and formerly of Sturgis, SD, died Sunday, November 30, 2008, in a Minot hospital.

Craig was born November 12, 1954, in Minot, ND, the son of George J. and Mary (Prisizney) Saltsman. He attended grade school in Rugby and Minot. Craig completed junior high school at Jim Hill and would...

Nov 28, 2008

Dr. James Owen Foss, 94, longtime partner of Minot Veterinary Clinic, died on Friday, November 28, 2008 in a Minot nursing home.

Jim was born on December 24, 1913 in Christine, ND to Ole and Mina (Erickson) Foss. He was reared and educated there and graduated from Christine High School in 1931. James attended Concordia...

Nov 25, 2008

Ronald Lloyd "Ron" Jackson, 79, Minot, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2008, at Trinity Hospital, Minot.

Ron was born Jan. 5, 1929, in Odin, IL, the second child of Dorothy Jones-Jackson and Jerry Jackson. The family moved to Paris, KY. Upon graduating from Paris High School in 1946 Ron enlisted in the Air Force...

Nov 21, 2008

DorisJean Johnson, 75, of Minot and Carefree, AZ and formerly of Burlington died on Friday, November 21, 2008 in Phoenix, AZ from a cerebral hemorrhage.

DorisJean was born on April 13, 1933 in Sheyenne, ND to Carl and Ellen (Sandvik) Rue. She was raised on a farm in Grandfield Township of Eddy County and attended...

Nov 20, 2008

Zoanne Rose Bishop Flickinger , 77, Minot, beloved wife and devoted mother, went to be with her Savior on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Zoanne was born March 26, 1931 in Toledo, Ohio, to Firmin and Ruth (Coles) Bishop. She graduated from high school in Akron, OH. From...