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Sommai Savath
Jul 21, 2026
Sommai Savath, 72, of Minot ND passed away on July 21st, 2026 in Bismarck ND.
Sommai was born in Bakam, Laos on August 11, 1953 where she was then raised.
After the fall of Saigon she fled to a refugee camp in California.
She came to USA, California in the year 1981. Mai then resided in Denver then Dallas, TX until the passing...
Maria Guadalupe Herrera De Cano
Jul 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Maria Guadalupe Herrera de Cano. Maria, 74, died at her home surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Maria was devoted mother, grandmother and friend. She spent many of her last years caring for her grandchildren and her home. She loved gardening, cooking, attending church events, and walks...
Jeremy Hackney
Jul 18, 2026
Jeremy John Hackney, age 41, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026. He was born on September 23, 1984, in Williston, North Dakota, to Don Hackney and Laurie Farris Haugen.
Jeremy will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family, his passion for animals, and his ability to bring joy into any room he entered. Growing...
Sandra Blanes
Jul 18, 2026
A recording of the service will be available on 8/18/2026 at www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Sandra Ann "Sandy" Blanes, 72, of Butte, North Dakota, died on July 18, 2026.
Sandy did not merely take part in life. She entered it with her whole self. She was everything, everywhere, all at once.
Born Sandra Ann Evenrud on May 3, 1954, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, she was the fifth...
Alouise "Cookie" Kunnanz
Jul 16, 2026
Alouise "Cookie" Kunnanz, 83, Minot, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026, in an East Grand Forks nursing home.
Alouise was raised in Karlsruhe, ND by Anton and Regina Richter along with her brother Robert. She graduated from Karlshrue High School in 1961 and married Ernest Kunnanz that same year. Upon the birth of her son Ty in 1962, they moved and...
Darold Knippelberg
Jul 12, 2026
Darold Knippelberg, 95, of Minot, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 12, 2026, in a Minot assisted living facility.
Darold Wilbert Knippelberg was born on February 11, 1931, in Crooked Lake Township to parents George and Frieda (Freier) Knippelberg. He was raised in rural Turtle Lake, ND, attending Crooked Lake Township School until 8th...
Michael Patrick Kraft
Jul 12, 2026
Michael Kraft, 36, Minot, formerly of Rochester, NY, passed away on July 12, 2026, in Minot, North Dakota.
Michael was born on April 18, 1990, in Rochester, New York, the son of Patrick and Susan (Hassett) Kraft. He was raised and educated in Rochester and graduated from Greece Athena High School in 2008. Michael continued his academic pursuits at SUNY Oswego...
Linda Berdahl
Jul 12, 2026
To view a recording of the service (available 7/22) access: https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Linda Berdahl, 77, Minot, died Sunday, July 12, 2026 in her home.
Linda was born on December 21, 1948, to Albert John Berdahl and Anna M. Kraus in Forsyth, Montana. She and her family, lived in numerous places in North Dakota and Montana finally settling down in Watford City, ND where...
Rachel Kadlec
Jul 11, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce that Rachel M. Kadlec, 26, Bismarck, formerly of Minot passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026. A beloved mother, fiancée, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend. Rachel will be remembered for her infectious laugh, beaming smile, kind soul, love for animals and Winnie the Pooh, and ability to make everyone around her happy. The...
Betty J. Powell
Jul 9, 2026
To view a livestream of the service access https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Betty J. (Monson) Powell, 93, Minot, ND and Weslaco, TX, died Thursday, July 9, 2026, in a Weslaco hospice home.
Betty was born May 11, 1933, in Williston, ND to Fred and Tressie (Bergh) Monson. Growing up in Williston, she talked many times about working at the swimming pool and the movie theaters...
Brenda Albers
Jul 8, 2026
Brenda Albers, 77, Douglas, died on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026, in her home.
Jeanette Mapes
Jul 6, 2026
Jeanette Florence Marie Mapes, 94, Minot, died Monday, July 6, 2026 in a Minot nursing home.
Jeanette was born on August 11, 1931 in Bronx, NY, the only child of Dominic and Claire (Visconti) Guerriero. She was raised, educated and graduated from St. Simon Stock High School in Bronx, NY in 1948.
Jeanette was blessed to be united in marriage to Cletus...
Anthony Voeller
Jul 5, 2026
Anthony "Tony" Voeller, 76, Minot, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026, in his home.
Anthony J. Voeller was born on June 26, 1950, in Rugby, ND, the 4th of 5 children born to Frank M. and Rose (Bertsch) Voeller. Tony lived in Fillmore, ND, before attending high school at Assumption Abbey in Richardton, ND, graduating in 1968. He remembered the tough...
Glen Stevens
Jul 4, 2026
To view a recording of the service access: https://vimeo.com/1209941371/a2e01434c5
Glen Arden Stevens, Sr. was born at Maddock Memorial Hospital in Maddock, North Dakota, the oldest son of Milton and Mabel (Bröby) Stevens. He grew up on the family farm near Esmond, where he attended Rich Valley Elementary School. He then attended Benson County Training School in Maddock, one of only two...
Lenore I. Scheresky
Jul 4, 2026
Livestream Link https://www.christlutheranminot.org/church-online/
Lenore Scheresky, 94, Minot, formerly of Des Lacs, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in her home.
Lenore Hines was born on December 8, 1931, to William and Martha (Carroll) Hines in Loyalton, South Dakota. She attended school there through the 6th grade, before her family moved to Aberdeen. Lenore graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1949 and moved...
Linda Erickson
Jul 2, 2026
A livestream of the service may be viewed by accessing https://faithbaptistkenmare.org/
Linda Rae (Duerre) Erickson, 79, of Bowbells, ND, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Tioga Medical Center.
Linda was born February 20, 1947, to Reuben and Lola (Shaver) Duerre at the Kenmare Deaconess Hospital. She was raised on the family farm near Norma with...
Gary Walhaug
Jun 26, 2026
To view a recording of the funeral service and interment with Military Honors, access https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Gary Walhaug, 77 of Minot, was called home to his Lord on June 26, 2026, surrounded by the people he loved most, his wife Arlene, daughter Laura, and son Scott.
Gary was born November 21, 1948, in Stanley, ND, raised on the Walhaug family homestead, north of...
Clara Jeanne Vigstol
Jun 25, 2026
Livestream Link: https://www.christlutheranminot.org/church-online/
Clara Jeanne Vigstol, 81, of Minot, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, on the family farmstead in Minot, surrounded by family.
Clara Jeanne Vigstol was born on February 2, 1945 to Lawrence and Clarice (Olson) Schimmelpfennig. She grew up working on the family farm near Ruthville, ND, where she picked eggs and separated the cream into milk. She...
Sherman Pladsen
Jun 24, 2026
To view a recording of the service (available 7/1) access: https://www.mtmsales.net/thomas
Sherman Paul Pladsen, 73, of Minot, ND, passed away in his home on June 24, 2026 surrounded by his family.
Born July 10, 1952, in Minot, ND to Paul and Lois Pladsen he was the oldest of three children and was raised south of Minot. Following graduation from Minot high school...
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