Obituaries

MARVIN L. GTOTTE

MARVIN L. GTOTTE

Sep 17, 2014

MARVIN GROTTE Marvin LeRoy Grotte – was born on June 10, 1931 near Blabon, North Dakota; halfway between Hope and Finley. He was the son of Swen and Annie (Sund) Grotte. He married June F. Sutton, November 3, 1951 in Randall, MN. Marvin went into the army shortly after they married and was in the Korean War. The couple farmed...

WILLIAM HAZARD

WILLIAM HAZARD

Sep 14, 2014

William Walter Hazard passed away peacefully in the Cooperstown Medical Center on Sunday, September 14, 2014 after a lengthy time of heart problems. He was born on May 5, 1923 the son of James Franklin Hazard and Cora Hazard (Houghton) on the family farm west of Cooperstown. As he grew up he attended rural school for grade school and graduated...

JORGEN C. PEDERSEN

JORGEN C. PEDERSEN

Sep 14, 2014

JORGEN C. PEDERSEN Jorgen C. Pedersen, 89, Cooperstown, ND, formerly of Luverne, ND died Sunday, September 14, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Jorgen Christian Pedersen was born in Cooperstown, North Dakota on July 28, 1925, the son of Niels and Mary (Rasmussen) Pedersen. He attended school in Luverne, ND, graduating in 1943. Jorgen then worked on...

ELLA BEATRICE KROER

ELLA BEATRICE KROER

Aug 26, 2014

Ella Beatrice Kroer, 91, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Parkwood Senior Living, Grand Forks, ND. Ella was born June 9, 1923, in Sverdrup Township, Griggs County, ND, the daughter of Lars and Elizabeth (Loge) Gjesdal. At the age of one her family moved to Riverside Township, Steel e County. She attended rural grade...

ELIZABETH ANNE STOKKA

ELIZABETH ANNE STOKKA

Aug 17, 2014

ELIZABETH (BETH) STOKKA Elizabeth “Beth” Anne Stokka, 62, of Binford, ND, passed away from complications of cancer on August 17, 2014 in Cooperstown Medical Center, Cooperstown, ND. Beth was born July 21, 1952, in Fargo, ND to Raymond and Carolyn (Thompson) Pfeifer. She grew up with older brother Jack and attended school in Buffalo, ND. She graduated in 1970. She...

WAYNE SANDVIK

WAYNE SANDVIK

Aug 6, 2014

WAYNE CHARLES SANDVIK Wayne Charles Sandvik, 59, died Wednesday, August 06, 2014 in the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND under hospice care. He was surrounded by family and friends who have loved him, supported him and laughed and cried with him. Wayne was born May 22, 1955 in Cooperstown, ND to Arne and Lorraine Sandvik. He attended school in Cooperstown,...

EVELYN FLIFLET

EVELYN FLIFLET

Jul 25, 2014

EVELYN FLIFLET Evelyn Fliflet, 91, of Hannaford, N.D. went to be with the Lord Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown, N.D. Evelyn, daughter of Gustav and Klara (Kaashagen) Fliflet was born June 17, 1923, in Hannaford, N.D, where she grew up and graduated from Hannaford High School in 1941. Evelyn attended New York Hairdressing...

CARROL DALE FLESCHE

CARROL DALE FLESCHE

Jul 22, 2014

CARROL D. FLESCHE Carrol D. Flesche, 83, Finley, ND, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND. Carrol Dale Flesche was born April 15, 1931 to Edwin and Tillie (Larson) Flesche. He grew up on a farm northeast of Finley, ND. He attended elementary school at Golden Lake #5 (Center School) and took high school correspondence...

ALICE O. BRISS

ALICE O. BRISS

Jul 17, 2014

ALICE O. BRISS Alice was born October 27, 1917 on the farm near Glenfield, ND, the daughter of Henry and Ellen (Vestig) Walen. She grew up there and graduated from Glenfield High School. She was baptized and confirmed in the Glenfield Lutheran Church. She married Robert Briss November 13, 1946 in Carrington, ND. The farmed in the Kensal-Glenfield area, then...

PHILLIP D. ZERFACE

PHILLIP D. ZERFACE

Jul 14, 2014

PHILLIP D. ZERFACE Phillip D. Zerface, 79, Hope, ND died Monday, July 14, 2014 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Phillip D. Zerface was born November, 30, 1934 on the family farm near Tower City, ND, the son of Sidney and Isabelle (Senn) Zerface. He grew up and attended country school and attended Page School. He began farming in the Hope...

MARCELLA MAE THERKELSEN

MARCELLA MAE THERKELSEN

Jun 30, 2014

MARCELLA THERKELSEN Marcella Therkelsen, 82, Cooperstown, ND, died Monday, June 30, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Marcella Mae was born February 18, 1932 in Carrington, ND the daughter of Edward and Fern (Harrington) Willows. She grew up and attended school in Glenfield, ND. She married Richard Therkelsen August 13, 1951 in Cooperstown, ND. The couple made...

CLARA JO CONANT

CLARA JO CONANT

Jun 22, 2014

CLARA JO CONANT Clara Joanne Conant (Jo), age 71 of Cooperstown, ND, was called to her heavenly home on Sunday, June 22nd after a 2 yr. battle with A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). She slept away peacefully in her home, with her husband by her side. Clara Jo was born to August and Clara (Leininger) Rahlf on March 3rd, 1943 in...

MARILYN HAZARD

MARILYN HAZARD

Jun 21, 2014

MARILYN HAZARD Marilyn Isabelle Simpson Hazard passed away June 21, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center. She was born May 27, 1928 at their farm west of Sharon, North Dakota to James George and Alice Ovidea (Gudmonson) Simpson. She was baptized March 23, 1930 in the Presbyterian Church of Sharon, North Dakota. Marilyn graduated from high school in Sharon...

ROLAND HOVDE

ROLAND HOVDE

Jun 11, 2014

ROLAND HOVDE Roland D Hovde, 79, Cooperstown, ND, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 in Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Roland D. Hovde (Hjalmer) was born March 3, 1935 to parents Oscar and Ragna (Field) Hovde in Melvin Township near Kloten ND. He grew up on the family farm and attended country school in Melvin Township. Roland served in the U.S....

RUTH I. SIMENSON

RUTH I. SIMENSON

May 28, 2014

RUTH I. SIMENSON Ruth I. Simenson, 94, Cooperstown, ND died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in the Griggs County Care Center, Cooperstown, ND. Ruth I Simenson, was born October 7, 1919, the daughter of Emil and Anna (Hanson) Simenson in Washburn Township, Griggs County, ND, where she grew up. Ruth worked from a young age at the Red Owl Store, as...

HELEN GERALDINE JACOBSON

HELEN GERALDINE JACOBSON

May 26, 2014

HELEN GERALDINE JACOBSON Our beloved mother and grandmother, Helen Geraldine Jacobson, 95 of Hope, ND passed away May 26th in Becker, MN at the home of her son Harlan Jacobson and Susan Dunbar where she had been under their care since October 2013. Geraldine was born September 16, 1918 at her parent’s home located in Griggs County near Aneta, ND....

JONATHAN (TUBA) CLARK

JONATHAN (TUBA) CLARK

May 22, 2014

JONATHAN (TUBA) CLARK August 5, 1950 ~ May 22, 2014 Jonathan (Tuba) Clark, 64, Cooperstown, ND died Thursday, May 22, 2014 in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Fargo, ND. There will be a family greeting from 9:30 to 11:00 am, Monday, July 14, 2014 in the Trinity Lutheran Church, Cooperstown, ND. A Public Memorial Service will follow starting at 11:00 am...

AMELIA (AMY) WENDLICK

AMELIA (AMY) WENDLICK

May 11, 2014

Amy A. Wendlick Amy Wendlick, 83, of Finley, ND, was called home by the Lord Sunday, May 11th, 2014 surrounded by family at her home in Finley, ND. Amelia Alice Wilkie, daughter of Clemence (LaViolette) and Napoleon Antoine Wilkie, was born April 26th, 1931, in St. John, ND. She attended and graduated from St. John High School in 1949. Following...

ARNOLD H. JOHNSON

ARNOLD H. JOHNSON

Apr 23, 2014

ARNOLD H. JOHNSON Arnold Henry Johnson, 94, formerly of Finley, died April 23, 2014, at Sanford Health in Mayville. Arnold was born April 5, 1920, in Sharon, N.D. to Carl and Ida (Maystad) Johnson. He was the youngest of seven children. Arnold attended and graduated from Sharon Public School. After graduation, he worked on the Elmer Brunsdale farm at Mayville....

DONALD KLEVEN

DONALD KLEVEN

Apr 18, 2014

DONALD KLEVEN Donald Kleven, 88, Cooperstown, ND, formerly Sutton and Glenfield died Friday, April 18, 2014 in the Griggs County Care in Cooperstown, ND. Donald was born July 22, 1925 north of Sutton, ND, the son of Anton and Marian (Anderson) Kleven. Donald attended school in Sutton and was drafted into the US Army. After being honorably discharged Donny spent...

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