Obituaries

RICKY WAYNE WILLERT

RICKY WAYNE WILLERT

Apr 6, 2019

RICKY WILLERT

Ricky Wayne Willert, 65, Wahpeton, ND died Saturday, April 6, 2019 in the North Dakota Veterans Home, Lisbon, ND.

Ricky was born Jan. 5th, 1954 in Harvey, ND the son of Leo and Myrtle (Conner) Willert.  He grew up and attended school in Pillsbury, ND.  Rick served in the US Army for 18 years. He married Renee Jacobson in...

BEVERLY A. SOMA

BEVERLY A. SOMA

Mar 25, 2019

BEVERLY A. SOMA

Beverly Ann Soma was born August 23, 1927 to Marvin and Grace (Lageson) Kloster of Sharon, ND. She attended and graduated from Sharon High School in 1945.  She was part of the US Cadet Nurse Corps.  She enrolled in the Sisters of St Joseph School of Nursing, Jamestown ND, graduating in 1948.  She then was employed by...

ASHLEE WEST

ASHLEE WEST

Mar 12, 2019

ASHLEE WEST

Ashlee West, a beautiful soul who was loved by everyone who cared and watched over her, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2019, two days following her 14th birthday.

Ashlee Nicole Elizabeth was born March 10, 2005, in Aberdeen, Washington. By the age of 3 she resided in North Dakota. She lived most of her life in Grand...

LILLIAN WATNE

LILLIAN WATNE

Feb 27, 2019

Lillian R. Watne

Lillian R. Watne 76, Fallbrook, California died February 27, 2019 at Tri City Medical Center, Vista, CA following a brief illness.

Lillian Ray Williams was born at Norfolk, VA on June 29, 1942 the daughter of Ruby and Ray Williams. She was the oldest of 5 children.

Lillian met the love of her life, Allen R. Watne...

ARLENE SORVIK

ARLENE SORVIK

Feb 26, 2019

ARLEN SORVIK

Arlene H. Sorvik, 92, Fargo, ND, died February 26, 2019 at Rosewood On Broadway, a nursing home in Fargo ND.

Arlene Sorvik was born July 3, 1926 in Cooperstown, ND.  The daughter of Oscar and Ellen Kopperud.

Arlene married Paul J. Sorvik from Cooperstown ND on April 18th. 1947. They lived in Fargo, ND most of their life...

INA RONNINGEN

INA RONNINGEN

Feb 16, 2019

 Ina Ronningen

Ina (Skaar) Ronningen died peacefully in hospice care at the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND, on February 16, 2019 at the age of 89.  Ina Skaar was born on March 21, 1929 on the Skaar family farm near New Rockford, ND. She was the daughter of Hans and Inga (Gunvaldson) Skaar.  She graduated from New Rockford High School...

CLIFFORD ANDERSON

CLIFFORD ANDERSON

Jan 31, 2019

CLIFFORD ANDERSON

Clifford W. Anderson of Cooperstown, N.D. passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the age of 92 in Sanford Hospital in Fargo, N.D.

Clifford was born July 31, 1926 in Griggs County on the family farm to John and Effie Anderson. He attended Bridge Country School in Washburn Township, graduated from Cooperstown High School in 1944 and later...

ELEANORE BROWN

ELEANORE BROWN

Jan 26, 2019

ELEANORE C. BROWN

Eleanore C. Brown of Hannaford, ND passed away on January 26, 2019 at the age of almost 96 after several months of failing health at Bethany Home in Fargo.

Eleanore was born to parents Gina and Lars Lerum on March 23, 1923 in Bartley Township. She attended school in Hannaford and graduated from high school there. Eleanore...

CONNIE IHRY

CONNIE IHRY

Jan 18, 2019

Connie Faye (McKay) Ihry

Connie Faye (McKay)Ihry, West Fargo, ND, 79, died in Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND under the care of Hospice of the Trail County with her family at her side, January !8th, 2019

Connie was born December 4th, 1939 in Hope, ND the daughter of Neil and Ethel (Johnson) McKay.  She attended school in Pillsbury, ND and...

DENNIS D. RHONE

DENNIS D. RHONE

Dec 31, 2018

Dennis D. Rhone

Dennis Doyle Rhone, 80, died at Cooperstown Medical Center, Cooperstown ND surrounded by loved ones on December 31, 2018. 

He was born March 2nd, 1938 to Lydia and Doyle Rhone at their home. He attended a country school until the 8th grade.   

After school he worked for a farmer by Fessenden ND then on to construction. When...

GORDON CARLSON

GORDON CARLSON

Dec 31, 2018

GORDON CARLSON Gordon Carlson, 93, of Finley, ND, passed away on December 31, 2018, at Mayville

Medical Center, Mayville, ND.

Gordon was born on the family farm in Steele County on May 31,1925 to Ener and Laura

(Peterson) Carlson. He was Baptized in the Sheyenne Valley country church on June 26, 1925

and Confirmed May 26, 1940. He married Edna...

EARL V. HANSON

EARL V. HANSON

Dec 29, 2018

Earl Vincent Hanson entered this world September 6, 1918.

In the early morning hours of December 29, 2018, he peacefully left.

During Earl’s 100 year “dash” (that little line between your birth & death date) he lived!

Born to Knute and Anna Myrtle (Kershaw) Hanson, Kintyre, ND, he was the fourth of six children. Earl’s early childhood was filled with...

ALLEN JEROME HAGEN

ALLEN JEROME HAGEN

Dec 28, 2018

 

Allen Jerome Hagen, 84, Proud Army Veteran, resident of Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND, passsed away Dec 28, 2018 at Sanford Hospital Fargo, ND.

Jerome, born Dec 25, 1934 in Fargo, ND to Raymond and Nora Hagen.

Jerome is survived by; son Tim and Joan Hagen, West Fargo, ND, daughter Cindy and Rick Booth, Monrovia, CA, daughter Heidi...

LILLIAN BRECKEL

LILLIAN BRECKEL

Dec 23, 2018

LILLIAN ANN BRECKEL

Lillian A. Breckel, 84, Cooperstown, ND died Sunday, December 23, 2018, in the Griggs County Care Center where she had been a resident since November of 2015.

Lillian was born October 28, 1934, in Harvey, ND the daughter of Ervin and Minnie (Riechenberger) Helm.  She grew up and attended school in Martin, ND and graduated as Valedictorian...

EUGENE PAINTNER

EUGENE PAINTNER

Dec 22, 2018

Eugene R. Paintner

Eugene r. Paintner, 75, died December 22, 2018 at the Cooperstown Medical Center, Cooperstown, ND after a lengthy illness.

He was born May 21, 1943 in Fargo, ND the son of Robert and Lillian (Hauge) Paintner of Sutton, ND.  He attended school in Sutton and Cooperstown and Dakota Business School in Fargo, ND. 

He married Jo Clair...

ALVINA OTT

ALVINA OTT

Dec 18, 2018

Alvina Ott, Binford passed away on December 18, 2018 at the Griggs County Care Center. 

Alvina was born April 22, 1921 in Steele County to William and Cora (Johnson) Peterson.  She was baptized and confirmed at Hofva Lutheran Church.  Alvina attended elementary school at Riverside School #2 and also took high school correspondence courses.  She started helping her parent’s milk...

AVIS E. RICKFORD

AVIS E. RICKFORD

Dec 14, 2018

AVIS E. RICKFORD

Avis E. Rickford, 87, Cooperstown, ND died at her home surrounded by her family. 

Avis Evelyn Arndt was born November 19, 1931, in Cooperstown ND, the second daughter of Frederick and E. Irene (Pederson) Arndt.  She grew up on the family farm near Jessie and attended the Jessie Public School and graduated from Cooperstown High School in...

KATIE (CUSHMAN) CHANDLER

KATIE (CUSHMAN) CHANDLER

Nov 26, 2018

Katie (Cushman) Chandler, 36, of Bemidji, MN died Monday, November 26, 2018 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Bemidji with Rev. Robert Wentzel officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home, Bemidji and one hour prior to the service...

FREDA LABER

FREDA LABER

Nov 21, 2018

Freda Mathilda Anastasia Hammes Laber, 98, passed away on November 21, 2018 at Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown, ND.  Freda was born December 30, 1919 to Emma and John Hammes in Sykeston, ND.  She moved with her family to Jamestown when she was five and attended school there until her father passed away in 1927.  She then moved back...

MAXWELL KUNKEL

MAXWELL KUNKEL

Nov 16, 2018

Maxwell William Kunkel, 30 years old of West Fargo, ND, passed away Friday morning, Nov. 16, 2018 at his home with his parents and friends at his side after battling cancer.

Max was born to Micky and Cindy (Romfo) Kunkel at Desert Samaritan, Mesa, AZ, July 29, 1988.  He came home on a hot day of 117 degrees.  This was...

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