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Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Dec 22, 2007

Donald Smith , 70, Ryder, died Saturday December 22, 2007, in a Ryder adult foster care center.

Donald was born July 17, 1937, in Naches, WA, the son of Clinton and Ella (Olson) Smith.

Surviving family includes: Son: Gene (Tammy) Smith, Fergus Falls, MN.

Donald was preceded in death...

Arnold Schlafman

Arnold Schlafman

Dec 20, 2007

Arnold Schlafman , 81, Burlington, died Thursday, December 20, 2007.

Arnold was born March 20, 1926, in Mercer, ND, the son of Carl and Emelia (Laib) Schlafman. He was raised and educated in country schools near Mercer. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on February 1, 1945, and was honorably discharged on December 8, 1946....

Floyd Lewis Hanson

Floyd Lewis Hanson

Dec 15, 2007

Floyd Lewis Hanson, 91, Minot and formerly of Jamestown died on Saturday, December 15, 2007 in a Velva nursing home.

Floyd was born on November 1, 1916 near Jud, ND to Peter and Mary (Dalager) Hanson. He was the oldest of seven children and was raised on the family farm. He attended Glenmore Township rural...

Donald E Arneson

Donald E Arneson

Dec 14, 2007

Donald E. Arneson, 84, Minot, formerly of Sherwood and Antler, ND, died Friday, December 14, 2007, in a Minot hospital.

Donald E. Arneson was born August 17, 1923, in Eden Valley Township of Renville County, east of Sherwood, ND, to Thomas and Lillian (Forschen) Arneson. He was raised and educated in Wheaton Township of Bottineau,...

Harold George Brandt

Harold George Brandt

Dec 14, 2007

Harold George Brandt, 82, Minot died on Friday, December 14, 2007 in a Minot hospital.

Harold was born on April 7, 1925 in Rugby, ND to Carl and Olava (Gronli) Brandt. He was raised on the family farm prior to his mother's death when he was a baby. Following her death, he was raised by...

Phyllis A Blohm

Phyllis A Blohm

Dec 13, 2007

Phyllis A. Blohm, 85, Velva, formerly of Ruso and Benedict, died Thursday, December 13, 2007, in a Velva nursing home.

Phyllis Rolene was born January 21, 1922, in Lucca, ND, the daughter of Edward Carl and Minnie (Bearman) Rolene. She was raised on a farm south of Velva, ND, known as the "Hills Area" and...

Francis Lyle "Bub" Neshem

Francis Lyle "Bub" Neshem

Dec 10, 2007

Francis Lyle "Bub" Neshem , 84, Berthold, died Monday, December 10, 2007 in a Minot Healthcare Center.

Francis was born August 25, 1923 and raised on the family farm near Lonetree, ND, the son of Henry and Emma (Braseth) Neshem. He graduated from Lonetree High School in 1941. He entered into active duty service with...

Lois Thorson

Lois Thorson

Dec 8, 2007

Lois Reiquam Thorson, 72, Minot and formerly of Glenburn died on Friday in her home from pancreatic cancer.

Lois was born on December 22, 1934 in Minot to Sherman and Irene (Rikala) Reiquam. She was raised in Glenburn and graduated from Glenburn High School and the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks with a...

Gordon H Shambach

Gordon H Shambach

Dec 5, 2007

Gordon H. Shambach, 70, Minot, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 in a Fargo Assisted Living Facility.

Gordon was born March 15, 1937 in Brinsmade, North Dakota, the son of Shiloh and Mary (Herman) Shambach. He was raised and educated at Brinsmade and graduated from Leeds High School in 1956. He attended the St. Paul Bible...

Merwell Krosbakken

Merwell Krosbakken

Dec 3, 2007

Merwell Krosbakken, 85, Minot, died Monday, December 3, 2007, in a Fargo hospital.

Merwell was born July 28, 1922 at Harvey, ND the son of Melvin and Melvina (Stendahl) Krosbakken.He was raised and educated at Harvey and entered into active duty service with the US Army in January of 1945. He served during World War...

Bill Yecoshenko

Bill Yecoshenko

Dec 1, 2007

Bill Yecoshenko , 91, Butte, died Saturday, December 1, 2007, in a Velva nursing home.

Bill was born November 25, 1916, in Butte, ND, the son of Walter and Mary (Kohonas) Yecoshenko. He was raised and educated in the Butte area where he helped on the family farm.

Bill was united in marriage...

Donald Eugene Loveland

Donald Eugene Loveland

Dec 1, 2007

Donald Eugene Loveland, 78, Minot died on Saturday December 1, 2007 in a Minot hospital from an apparent heart attack earlier that day in his residence.

Don was born on May 16, 1929 in Minto, North Dakota to Edward and Helen Regina (Plutowski) Loveland. He was raised in Minto and, following the death of his...

Reuben Ellsworth Forsberg

Reuben Ellsworth Forsberg

Nov 30, 2007

Reuben Ellsworth Forsberg, 81, Minot, former longtime owner of Reub's Minot Camera and Reub's Jet Photo and formerly of rural Alamo died on Friday November 30, 2007 in his home from Cancer.

Reub was born on March 18, 1926 on a farm north of Alamo, ND to Art and Margot (Manning) Forsberg. He was raised...

Joyce T Heilmann

Joyce T Heilmann

Nov 22, 2007

Joyce T. Heilmann, 82, Minot, died Thursday, November 22, 2007 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Joyce was born June 13, 1925 at Plaza, North Dakota, the daughter of Joseph and Tilda (Lee) Wold. She was raised and educated at Plaza, graduating from High School there in 1943. She attended Minot State Teacher's College for two...

Robert "Bob" Lillegard

Robert "Bob" Lillegard

Nov 20, 2007

Robert "Bob" Lillegard, 74, Minot, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at his home.

Bob was born October 23, 1933 at Landa, North Dakota, the son of Harold and Alma (Vinje) Lillegard. He was raised on a farm in Scotia Township of Bottineau County. He was educated at Landa and Lansford and entered into active duty...

Helen Dorothy Lincoln

Helen Dorothy Lincoln

Nov 15, 2007

Helen Dorothy Lincoln, 72, Minot and formerly of Gresham, Oregon died on Thursday, November 15, 2007 in a Minot hospital.

Helen was born on December 8, 1934 in Selz, ND to Peter and Katherine (Leibham) Roerick. She was raised on the family farm north of Selz and attended rural school in that area. Helen was...

Myron Miller

Myron Miller

Nov 12, 2007

Myron Dwight Miller, 79, Minot, died Monday, November 12, 2007 in his home.

Dwight was born April 7, 1928 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania to Myron James and Miriam Abigail (Miller) Miller. He was raised on a Mazeppa, Pennsylvania farm with his two brothers and two sisters. Dwight moved to Minot with his family and siblings in...

Clarence J Foster Ii

Clarence J Foster Ii

Nov 6, 2007

Clarence J. Foster, II, 25, Minot, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 from complications from a genetic heart arrhythmia in a Minot Hospital.

Clarence was born December 1, 1981 in Victorville, California, the son of Clarence and Paulette (Range) Foster. He moved with his family to Minot in 1993, after living in Japan and Texas while...

Karen K Nickle

Karen K Nickle

Nov 6, 2007

Karen K. Nickle, 62, Norwich, formerly of Minot, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007, in her home.

Karen Klimpel was born February 17, 1945, in Minot, ND, the daughter of Melvin and Evelyn (Storbeck) Klimpel. She was raised on a farm near Sawyer and graduated from Sawyer High School in 1963.

Karen was united...

Mark L Hunt

Mark L Hunt

Nov 5, 2007

Mark L. Hunt, 81, of Minot, and formerly of Bricelyn, MN died on Monday, November 5, 2007 at Trinity Hospital in Minot.

Mark was born on October 18, 1926, in Bricelyn, MN to Lucius John Hunt and Myrtle Thompson Hunt and graduated from Bricelyn High School in 1944. While in high school, Mark excelled in...

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