Obituary Listing

Oct 25, 2007

Delores I. Shillander , 75, Minot and formerly of the Bottineau area, died Thursday, October 25, 2007 in a Minot Hospital.

Delores was born February 19, 1932 at Bottineau, North Dakota the daughter of Gust and Florence (Swensgard) Kornkven. She was raised on the family farm near Carbury and educated at country schools in that...

Oct 23, 2007

Carol Parrow, 85, Minot, ND and formerly of Lansford, died on Tuesday, October 23, 2007, in Trinity Nursing Home, Minot, ND.

Carol was born on Sept. 4, 1922 in Forman, ND to Nina (Dada) and Clarence Argersinger. She attended school there and graduated from Forman High School in 1940. She attended Valley City State Teacher's...

Oct 20, 2007

Pearl Christine Brostrom , 94, Minot died on Saturday, October 20, 2007 in a Minot healthcare center.

Pearl was born on March 15, 1913 in Max, North Dakota to Chris and Pernille (Syversen) Helgesen. She was reared on a farm southwest of Max and graduated from Max High School. As a young adult she moved...

Oct 19, 2007

Lillian Louise Grabow, 70, Surrey died on Friday, October 19, 2007 in a Bismarck hospital.

Lillian was born on February 12, 1937 in Surrey, ND to Edward and Agnes (Witham) Hoppman. She was reared on a farm near Surrey and graduated from Surrey High School in 1955.

Lillian married Wayne Grabow on November...

Oct 18, 2007

Allan Orville Hildahl, 84, Minot was former owner and operator of Hildahl Painting and Decorating. He died on Thursday, October 18, 2007 in his home after a lengthy battle with emphysema.

Allan was born on November 1, 1922 in Estevan, Saskatchewan to Minor and Clara Hildahl. He was reared and educated in Estevan, and graduated...

Oct 16, 2007

Beatrice Lillian Dreyer, 86, of Minot died Wednesday in a Minot nursing home.

Beatrice was born December 17, 1920 on the family farm in Brander Township of Bottineau County near Maxbass, North Dakota to Herbert and Ida (Haarstad) Mobbs. She was reared and educated in that area and graduated as valedictorian from Brander Township High...

Oct 15, 2007

Bram Elliot Davidson , 33, Reno, NV, formerly of Minot, died Monday, October 15, 2007, in his home from an apparent heart attack, surrounded by his loving family.

Bram was born November 27, 1973, in Mandan, ND, the son of Conrad and Karen (Mund) Davidson. He attended schools in Jamestown and Grand Forks, prior to...

Oct 13, 2007

Brent Gary Hovdestad of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Minot, died Saturday, October 13, 2007, in a Minneapolis Hospital, from complications of a stroke.

Brent was born October 7, 1968, in Minot, ND, the son of Gary and Carol (Ramsay) Hovdestad. He graduated from Minot High School in 1987, and from the University of North Dakota,...

Oct 12, 2007

Edward D. Fannik, 74, rural Max, died Friday, October 12, 2007 in a Bismarck Hospital.

Edward Delvin Fannik was born July 28, 1933 on the family farm near Max, North Dakota, the son of Jack and Lena (Honcharoff) Fannik. He was raised on the family farm and educated at Max Public Schools. Ed pursued what...

Oct 10, 2007

Albert E. Schmitz, 84, Tolley, died Wednesday, October 10, 2007, in Minot.

Albert was born September 27, 1923, the son of John and Martha (Renz) Schmitz in Afton Township of Ward County, North Dakota. He was raised on the family farm and attended the country Frost School District in Afton Township.

On October...

Oct 7, 2007

Herbert Mitchell Parker, 86, former Minot State University educator, coach, athletic director, and administrator died on Sunday, October 7, 2007, in a Minot nursing home.

Herbert M. Parker was born on January 18, 1921, in Jamestown, ND, to Percival and Emma (Kribbs) Parker. He was raised and educated in Nekoma, ND, graduating from Nekoma High...

Oct 7, 2007

Anne Vaughn, 91, Minot, formerly of Bismarck and Wilton, died Sunday, October 7, 2007, in a Minot nursing home.

Anne was born September 16, 1916, in Belfield, ND, the daughter of John and Katherine (Fedora) Oleksiw. She was raised and educated in Wilton, where she graduated from Wilton High School.

Anne was united...

Oct 3, 2007

Barbara J. "Barb" Busek, 79, Minot, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 in a Minot Healthcare Center.

Barb was born August 11, 1928, at Minot, ND, the daughter of Stanley and Leola (Edwards) Laskowski. She was raised on the family farm in McKinley Township of Ward County and attended country schools in Eureka and McKinley Townships....

Oct 3, 2007

Barbara J. "Barb" Busek, 79, Minot, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 in a Minot Healthcare Center.

Barb was born August 11, 1928, at Minot, ND, the daughter of Stanley and Leola (Edwards) Laskowski. She was raised on the family farm in McKinley Township of Ward County and attended country schools in Eureka and McKinley Townships....

Oct 3, 2007

Jerry L. Montgomery, 69, Greensboro, North Carolina and formerly of Minot died on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at Beacon Place a hospice facility in Greensboro.

Jerry was born on July 20, 1938 in Greensboro, NC to the late Melvin and Iona (Cook) Montgomery. He was reared in Greensboro and graduated from Alamance High School in...

Oct 2, 2007

Mavis Carol Starr was born in Minot, North Dakota on May 5, 1952 to Perry Ross and Rosalie White Body. Her maternal grandparents were Pete and Ester Starr. Her paternal grandparents were Charles Ross and Maggie Winans Ross.

She attended both Wahpeton Indian School and Flandreau Indian School where she was a member of the...

Oct 2, 2007

Raymond O. "Ray" Butterfield, 87 , longtime Berthold area rancher, died Tuesday, October 2, 2007 in his home.

Raymond was born January 17, 1920, on the family farm in Mandan Township of Ward County, south of Berthold, ND, to Jay and Gena (Leifson) Butterfield. He was educated in country schools in the area....

Oct 1, 2007

Mildred M. Tarasenko, 80, Portland, OR, formerly of Minot, died Monday, October 1, 2007, in a Portland hospital.

Mildred Moses was born February 2, 1927, in Drake, ND, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Karpenko) Moses. She was raised and educated in Kief, ND. Mildred was active in sports, especially basketball, where she earned all-star...

Sep 27, 2007

Alvin Albert Bonnet, 72, Minot and formerly of Clearbrook, Minnesota, died on Thursday, September 27, 2007, in a Minot hospital.

Alvin was born on July 28, 1935 on the family farm in Profits Township near McClusky, North Dakota to Albert and Helen (Dockter) Bonnet. He was reared on the family farm and attended Holmes Township...

Sep 26, 2007

Anna June "Ann" Rademacher, 76, rural Berthold died on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 in her home following a courageous battle with cancer.

Ann was born on June 4, 1931 in Carpio, ND, to Harold and Catharine (Groninger) Haugen. She graduated from Des Lacs High School in 1949, attended Minot State Teachers College and later completed...