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Valdemar Olaf Hovde
Nov 30, 2006
Valdemar Olaf Hovde , 97, Minot and longtime owner and operator of Hovde Salvage died Thursday, November 30, 2006, in a Minot nursing home.
Valdemar was born January 13, 1909, in Ottawa, Ontario Canada, to Kolbein and Henrietta (Alfsen) Hovde. He was raised and educated there before his family moved to the Rising, ND area...
Laura Marie Caroline Olson
Nov 29, 2006
Laura Marie Caroline Olson , 101, Nebraska, Omaha, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006, in an Omaha nursing home.
Laura was born February 14, 1905, in Lake Benton, MN, the daughter of Herman and Mary (Schleunes) Hochgraber. In 1916 they moved to Minot where they resided on Valley Street. Laura and her family moved to Deering...
A Marie Volk
Nov 29, 2006
A. Marie Volk, 67, 1712 5th Ave. S.W. - Minot died on Wednesday, November 29, 2006, in a Minot hospital from a brain aneurysm.
Amanda Marie Holme was born on March 13, 1939, in Minot to Inus and Mary (Binnis) Holme. She was raised in Minot and graduated from Minot High School in 1957. She...
Irven O Rostad
Nov 28, 2006
Irven O. Rostad, 82, Minot and formerly of Carpio, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2006, in a Minot nursing home.
Irven was born on December 4, 1923, near Carpio, ND, to Ole and Cora (Hanson) Rostad. He was raised on a farm near Carpio and attended rural school prior to graduating from Foxholm High School...
Lloyd C Kvelstad
Nov 25, 2006
Lloyd C. Kvelstad, 37, Minot, died Saturday, November 25, 2006, in Havre, MT.
Lloyd was born December 2, 1968, in Minot, ND, to Clarence and Yvonne (Haabak) Kvelstad. He was raised and educated in Minot. In the late 90's, he resided in Fargo, where he assisted his father in the operation of an apartment complex...
Mildred E Zimmer
Nov 25, 2006
Mildred E. Zimmer, 90, Minot and formerly of Kenmare, died Saturday, November 25, 2006, in a Minot Healthcare Center.
Mildred was born December 20, 1915, on the family farm north of Larsen, North Dakota, the daughter of Christ and Lisa (Tweten) Haugstad. She was raised on the farm north of Larsen and attended a country...
Terrance Lynn "Terry" Paulson
Nov 22, 2006
Terrance Lynn "Terry" Paulson , 52, Minot and formerly of Stanley died on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 in a Minot hospital.
Terry was born on December 20, 1953 at the Stanley, ND Community Hospital to Warren and Dolores (Huff) Paulson. He and his twin Thomas were the first twins born at the "new" Stanley Hospital....
Russell B Cairns
Nov 22, 2006
Russell B. Cairns, 92, 2905 Elk Drive #101 - Minot and formerly of Berthold, Mesa, Billings and Orr, ND died on Wednesday, November 22, 2006, in a Minot nursing home.
Russell was born on October 14, 1914, in Orr, ND. He was raised on a farm near (Niagara?) and graduated from Larimore High School. As...
Roger James Solberg
Nov 20, 2006
Roger James Solberg, 62, Surrey died on Monday November 20, 2006, in a Bismarck hospital of cancer surrounded by his loved ones.
Roger was born on July 7, 1944, in Minot, ND, to Arthur and Inez (Berg) Solberg. He was raised on the family farm in McKinley Township of Ward County north of Minot and...
Fern Mae (Galusha) Vannett
Nov 18, 2006
Fern Mae (Galusha) Vannett , 82, 1407 13th St. NW, Minot, died Saturday, November 18, 2006, at her home.
Fern was born on February 14, 1924, to Sid and Metta (Zorn) Galusha in Minot. She grew up on the family farm in South Prairie and attended a one room country school through the eighth grade....
Rayman E"Ray" Moffitt
Nov 16, 2006
Rayman E." Ray" Moffitt, 81, 6510 55th St NE, Minot, died Thursday, November 16, 2006, in a Minot nursing home.
Rayman was born on November 8, 1925, on the family farm in McKinley Township of Ward County, North Dakota, the son of Dail and Verna (Beeghly) Moffitt. He was raised on the farm and educated...
Gladys Sophia Kohlman
Nov 14, 2006
Gladys Sophia Kohlman, 95, 305 8th Ave N.E. Minot, and formerly of Makoti and Anamoose, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006, in a Minot Nursing Home.
Gladys was born October 19, 1911, at Rugby, North Dakota, the daughter of Henry W. and Melvina (Wagenius) Smestad. She was raised and educated in Makoti, and received her standard...
Neil Moen
Nov 13, 2006
Neil Moen, 53, Grafton, formerly of Minot, died Tuesday, November 13, 2006, in a Grafton Medical Center.
Neil was born January 28, 1953, at Minot, North Dakota, the son of Norman and Edna (Resler) Moen. He lived on the family farm near Velva for the first six years of his life. In 1959, due to...
George Chumas
Nov 10, 2006
George Chumas, 75, Minot and Larissa, Greece, died November 10, 2006, in a hospital in Greece.
George was born October 23, 1931, to Spiro and Stella (Pappagiannis) Chumas in Kastania, Greece. In 1936, his Aunt Perella and Uncle George Vorgarethsos visited his family and offered to adopt him. His parents, believing he would have greater...
Arthur E Gustafson
Nov 8, 2006
Arthur E. Gustafson , 95, 1623 3rd Ave S.E. Minot, and formerly of the South Prairie area, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006, in a Minot Hospital.
Arthur was born June 8, 1911, at Leal, North Dakota, the son of Emil and Amalia (Ericcson) Gustafson. His family moved to Afton Township of Ward County, south of...
Russell Burgess
Nov 7, 2006
Russell Burgess, 102, Velva, ND, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in a Minot hospital.
Russell was born on April 26, 1904, in to William and Gertrude (Smithers) Burgess in Enderlin, ND. At an early age, he moved with his family to Ruso, ND and would attend school in Ruso and Velva, ND. In his early...
Iris May (Neville) Pratt
Nov 6, 2006
Iris May (Neville) Pratt , 85, formerly of Minot, passed away November 6, 2006 at St. Anne Care Facility in Winona, Minnesota.
Iris was born on July 25, 1921 in St. Albans, England, to Reginald Thomas James and Beatrice Mary (Wade) Neville. During World War II, Iris worked at a GE plant and served her...
Peggy Joyce Rylander
Nov 3, 2006
Peggy Joyce Rylander, 70, 308 28th St. N.W. - Minot and former co-owner of Motor Service Company died on Friday, November 3, 2006 in a Minot hospital.
Peggy was born on November 25, 1935, in Forest Lake, MN, to Howard and Anna (Grubbs) Reed. She was raised and educated in Wyoming MN and in Chisago...
Ilze Renee Sando
Nov 3, 2006
Ilze Renee Sando, 63, 7 Irma Court, Minot, and formerly of Grafton, died Friday, November 3, 2006, in her home.
Ilze was born on January 6, 1943, to Dr. Arvid and Erika (Ketners) Vitums in Sauka, Latvia. Because of the war and the spread of communism, her family fled their homeland and traveled through various...
John K Anderson
Oct 30, 2006
John K. Anderson, 68, Westhope and formerly of Carpio, died Monday, October 30, 2006, in a Westhope Nursing Care Center.
John was born April 7, 1938, the son of Burton and Helen (Helseth) Anderson on the family farm, north of Carpio in Renville County, North Dakota. He moved with his family to a farm S.W....
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