Obituary Listing

Sep 10, 2020

Marjorie Inice Scherig (Perham) Jobin , 91, Minot ND, died Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Trinity Homes after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Marjorie was born July 28, 1929, in Lawrence, Massachusetts to George and Inice (Bachelor) Scherig.  She was raised in Massachusetts and graduated from Concord Senior High School in 1949.  She spent one...

Sep 8, 2020

Phyllis "Jean" Rumney, age 95, of Minot, ND and longtime resident of Kirksville, MO, passed away at Trinity Homes nursing home in Minot on September 8, 2020.

Jean was born at home in Ypsilanti, MI on November 21, 1924, to Dan and Thalia (Graichen) Ohlinger. She was raised and educated in Ypsilanti. At the age of 17,...

Sep 8, 2020

Geraldine Florence, 90, longtime Velva resident, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in a Minot Hospital.

Geraldine was born August 18, 1930 at Tracy, Minnesota, the daughter of Oliver and Mildred (Gullickson) Heggerston. She was raised and educated at Sacred Heart High School in 1948. She attended St. Olaf College for one year, prior to graduating with honors...

Sep 7, 2020

Wayne A. Lawton, 80, Minot, formerly of Stanley, died Monday, September 7, 2020 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Wayne was born July 2, 1940, the son of Barclay "Bert" and Anne (Gorham) Lawton at Welland, Ontario, Canada.  He was raised in Welland until he moved with his parents to London, Ontario and attended St. Michael's Catholic School.  ...

Sep 7, 2020

Clifton Lee, 73, Minot, formerly of Grenora, died Monday, September 7, 2020 in his home.

Clifton was born July 2, 1947 in Renton, Washington to Hoyt and Mary (McKay) Lee. He was raised in Bottineau where he graduated from high school in 1965. Clifton attended the School of Forestry and graduated from Valley City State College. He...

Sep 6, 2020

A streaming of Benedicta's graveside service will be available on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at www.mtmsales.net/thomas

Benedicta Boamah, 19, Minot and formerly of Ghana, died Sunday, September 6, 2020 in Minot from complications of a seizure.

Benedicta was born July 16, 2001 in Kumasi, Ghana to Bernard Boamah and Yaa Abrafi. She spent...

Sep 5, 2020

Shirley Wilson, 82, rural Minot died peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2020 in her home with her loving family at her side.

Shirley Louise was born on July 22, 1938 in Williston, ND to Vernon and Gladys (Scott) Sherman.  She was raised and educated in Williston and graduated from Williston High School.  She served in the U.S....

Sep 4, 2020

Ramona Schaan , 78, Minot and formerly of Turtle Lake, ND went peacefully to her heavenly home, Friday Sept 4, 2020, in a Minot assisted living facility, ending a courageous battle with cancer.

Ramona Gayle Schaan was born on June 21, 1942 in Turtle Lake, ND to Rudolph and Ida (Korner) Heinle.  She was reared...

Sep 4, 2020

Ethel Kavlie , 91, Minot, ND died on Friday, September 4, 2020 in a Minot assisted living facility.

Ethel Lorraine was born January 2, 1929 on her parent's farm near Souris, ND to Carl Henry and Elna (Peterson) Schroeder.  She was raised and educated in Souris, and graduated from Hillcrest Lutheran Academy - Fergus Falls,...

Sep 3, 2020

Marlene Helen Jorgenson 86, Rugby, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Trinity Nursing Home where she had been a resident since breaking her hip in February.

Marlene was born April 22, 1934, the daughter of Emil and Helmi Haapoja. She grew up on the family farm. Marlene met her husband Robert "Bob" Jorgenson and...

Aug 28, 2020

Vern Stevick, 87, lifelong Des Lacs area farmer and rancher died Friday, Aug. 28, 2020.

Vern was the only child of Carver and Mabel (Swensrud) Stevick and was born Sept. 7, 1932 at Trinity Hospital in Minot.  He was raised on the family farm one mile south of Des Lacs.

He got an early start...

Aug 27, 2020

Gordon LeRoy Neshem, 85, Minot, died Thursday, August 27, 2020 in a Minot Hospital.

Gordon was born in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Benjamin and Olga (Larsgard) Neshem. He was raised and educated in Minot and moved with his family to Spokane, Washington, when his father was transferred with the Great Northern Railroad. He graduated from...

Aug 26, 2020

Joseph Hill Sr., 60, Minot and formerly of Texas, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in his home of natural causes.

Joseph was born August 4, 1960 in Chicago, IL to John Sr. and Eileen (Farrell) Hill.  He spent the years of his youth in Chicago.  He was a graduate of Evergreen Park High School, class...

Aug 21, 2020

Larry Adams, 78, Minot and former longtime Minot Air Force Base Fire Chief, died on Friday, August 21, 2020 in a Minot hospital following a long battle with COPD. His loving family was at his side.

Lawrence Wayne "Larry" Adams was born on January 21, 1942 in Fort Fairfield, Maine. He was adopted as an infant by...

Aug 20, 2020

To view a streaming of Carolyn's service go to: https://vimeo.com/452762297/d943db8ae1

Carolyn R. Merck, 84, Minot, died Thursday, August 20, 2020 in a Minot hospital.

Carolyn Roselyn (Mattern) Merck was the oldest of three children born to Casper and Alice (Johnson) Mattern. She had a brother, Ardean and a sister, Corrinne (Mattern)...

Aug 20, 2020

Jacolyn Baldridge , 83, Minot passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 in a Minot hospital with her family at her side.

Jacolyn Ada Stiller "Jackie" Baldridge was born on March 23, 1937 in Waterville, MN to Louis and Emma (Hruska) Stiller.  She was raised and educated in Waterville and graduated from Waterville High School...

Aug 19, 2020

Betty Cooke (Fox) Denham , 78, of Columbus, ND died Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Trinity Hospital in Minot with her daughter at her side.

Betty was born August 12, 1942 in Dallas, Texas to William Arthur Cooke and Marjorie Lanes Schmidt Cooke. Betty's father was a career oil man with Mobil Oil and moved...

Aug 18, 2020

Betty Smith Flower Pictures

Betty June Smith , 89, Minot, formerly of Granville, ND died Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in a Minot hospital.

Celebration of Betty's Life:  Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. in First Lutheran Church, Granville. A delayed streaming of the service will be available for viewing...