Obituary Listing

Sep 8, 2019

Edward J. Farrell, 79, Minot, died Sunday, September 8, 2019 in his home.

Edward was born July 10, 1940 in Patterson, NJ to Edward Sr. and Anna (McFarland) Farrell. He spent the first half of his life in New Jersey and made a living in the meat cutting industry during his life.

Following a family...

Sep 6, 2019

Gwendolyn 'Gwen' Elizabeth Skarstad, 95, Minot, died on Friday, September 6, 2019 in a Minot nursing home from complications related to Dementia. She was surrounded by her loving family when she entered eternal life.

Gwen was born April 7, 1924 in Egg Creek Township of McHenry County, North Dakota, the eldest child of Stener and Anna (Johnson)...

Sep 5, 2019

Roger Haugen , 78, rural Des Lacs died on Thursday, September 5, 2019 in a Minot nursing home from complications related to Alzheimer's Disease.  He was surrounded by his loving family when he died.

Roger Keith Haugen was born on May 31, 1941 in Minot to Clarence and Isabel Gladys (Underdahl) Haugen.  He was raised...

Sep 5, 2019

Pearl Ethel Kyes, 95, of Minot, died September 5, 2019 in Minot.

Pearl was born February 8, 1924 at Carpenter Lake, North Dakota, the daughter of Lewis "Duffy" and Gertie (Nerpel) Wicks. She was raised and educated in Hansboro until the family moved to Rolette County where she attended rural schools, then graduated from Rolla High School...

Sep 4, 2019

Lila D. Fannik, 92, Max, ND died Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in the Garrison Hospital.

Lila Dorraine was born April 21, 1927 near Douglas, ND in Spring Lake Township to Carl and Olive (Johnson) Johnson. She received her elementary education in country schools and graduated from Douglas High School in 1946. Lila attended North Western Bible College...

Sep 2, 2019

LaVerne (Vern) Andrew Hendrickson, 95, Minot, died Monday, September 2nd, 2019 in a Minot Nursing Home with family by his side.

Vern was born on July 13th, 1924 in Mitchell, SD to Andrew and Emma Hendrickson. He was raised and educated in South Dakota and Minnesota.

Vern worked alongside his Dad for most of his...

Sep 1, 2019

Willard Erdman, 90, Minot died Sunday, September 1, 2019 in his home following a lengthy battle with Blood Cancer.

Willard Alfred Erdman Sr. was born on July 21, 1929 in Minot to Paul and Lillian (Lundy) Erdman. He was raised and educated in Minot. As a young adult he was employed at the V.A. Hospital and at...

Aug 31, 2019

Gordon Merrill Christenson, 93, longtime Minot resident, died peacefully Saturday, August 31, 2019 in a Minot Assisted Living Center.

Gordon was born October 15, 1925 at Kramer, North Dakota the son of Albert and Olga (Storvestre) Christenson. He was raised and educated at Newburg and graduated from Newburg High School in 1943. Gordon was drafted into the...

Aug 30, 2019

Tani Lynn Heiser, 72, Rural Max, ND, died Friday, August 30, 2019 in a Minot Hospital.

Tani was born March 4, 1947, the daughter of Bob and Queenie (Baker) Callen in Naples, Italy, while her father was stationed there with the United States Army following World War II. She moved with her family to Pound Ridge, New...

Aug 25, 2019

Melvin Keith Baker, 44, Gage, OK died Sunday, August 25th 2019 in an Anadarko, OK hospital.

Melvin was born February 24th 1975 in Dumas, Texas the son of Jimmy and Teresa (Brooks) Baker. Melvin was raised in Oklahoma until 1986 when the family moved to North Dakota. He attended grade school in Arnett, OK then Mohall, ND....

Aug 25, 2019

Larry W. McDaniel, ED. D, 74, Garrison, formerly of Minot, ND died Sunday, August 25, 2019 at the Benedictine Living Center of Garrison where he resided since March of 2018.

Larry was born Nov. 20, 1944 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Loren W. and Stella (Wescom) McDaniel. He attended school at Pingree and later Tioga, ND...

Aug 25, 2019

Craig Anderson, 58, Minot and formerly of Velva, died on Sunday, August 25, 2019 in a Minot hospital following an eight-month battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

Craig Anthony Anderson was born on Dec. 9, 1960 in Minot to Anthony and Almaree (Loberg) Anderson of Velva.  He was baptized and confirmed at Oak Valley Lutheran Church and graduated from...

Aug 24, 2019

June Harriet Lang, 96, Minot, died Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Trinity Homes.

June was born February 21, 1923 to Jesse and Hilda (Skaar) Fryer in Fessenden, ND. She was reared and educated in the Maddock, Harvey and the Manfred area through the 8th grade. June married Ruprecht 'Rudy' Lang on January 21, 1944 in Harvey, ND....

Aug 22, 2019

Melvie Wanner, 81, Minot and formerly of McClusky died on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at a Minot assisted living facility with her family at her side.

Melvie Ellen Wanner was born on February 5, 1938 in Drake, ND to William and Pearl (Bennett) Lasher.  She was raised and educated in McClusky and graduated from McClusky High School...

Aug 21, 2019

Janie Marie Gumeringer Lee , 62, Park Rapids, MN formerly of Minot, passed away August 21, 2019 in her home after a long battle with dementia.

Janie Marie (Gumeringer) Lee was born to Edward and Mary Ellen Gumeringer on May 31, 1957 in Rugby, ND.  She was raised on the family farm in Esmond, ND...

Aug 19, 2019

Nancy Larson-Neidhardt, 77, New Salem, former owner of the Flower Box - Minot and longtime Des Lacs-Burlington High School teacher and coach died on August 19, 2019 at her home following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Nancy Elizabeth Pratt was born on March 5, 1942 in Fairview, Montana, the youngest of four children, to Loren and Kathryn (Mihm)...

Aug 16, 2019

Steven Mark Cordner, 54, Surrey, ND, formerly of Glenburn and Minot, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Steve was born November 14, 1964 at Baltimore, Maryland the son of Thomas and Audrey (Newnam) Cordner. His family moved to North Dakota when he was young, with Steve being raised and educated...

Aug 10, 2019

Sandra Karnack, 73, Minot, ND died on Saturday August 10, 2019 at a Minot Hospital.

Born on April 11, 1946 in Donora, PA, Sandie graduated in 1964 from Donora High School and was a student at the Pittsburgh Playhouse where her path of Dancing and Theatre Arts began; a path she would travel for the majority of...

Aug 6, 2019

Harold Grosz , 77, Minot, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in his home.

Harold Grosz was born in McClusky, ND on August 19, 1941, the son of Henry and Martha (Walz) Grosz. He grew up on the family farm in Sheridan County.  He attended country school through the eighth grade and graduated from McClusky High...

Aug 5, 2019

Catherine Davidson, 56, Minot, died, Minot, August 5, 2019 in a Minot hospital. The family will be having a memorial service on September 21, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in West Minot Church of God, Minot.