Obituaries

Rose Everson

Rose Everson

Rose Everson

In the early morning hours of Sunday, November 3, 2024, the gates of Heaven opened wide to welcome home our beautiful mother, Rose. 100 years earlier, Rose was born on March 24th, 1924, to Anton and Effie (Brzykcy) Wosick in the small farming community of Minto, North Dakota.
Nancy Anderson

Nancy Anderson

Nancy Anderson

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Nancy (Steenerson) Anderson, 66, of Cavalier, ND, on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Encompass Health-Altru Rehab Hospital in Grand Forks.
Harriet Scharmer

Harriet Scharmer

Harriet Scharmer

Harriet D. Prigge Scharmer, 86 of Drayton, North Dakota passed away peacefully August 24, 2024, after a long battle with dementia at Valley Senior Living on 42nd, Hearthstone, Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Russell Schumacher

Russell Schumacher

Russell Schumacher

Russell James Schumacher was born November 27, 1942 in Grafton, North Dakota to Arthur and Amy (Nelson) Schumacher. He was baptized in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Walsh County and confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church in Drayton, ND. He attended St.
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Russell Schumacher

Russell James Schumacher was born November 27, 1942 in Grafton, North Dakota to Arthur and Amy (Nelson) Schumacher. He was baptized in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Walsh County and confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church in Drayton, ND. He attended St.
Alon Soderfelt

Alon Soderfelt

Alon Soderfelt

Alon Joan Soderfelt, age 78, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2024, in her home in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Born to Kenneth T. Soderfelt and Anna (Greening) Soderfelt on March 16, 1946, in Grafton, North Dakota, Alon was the fifth of eight children.
Rose Altendorf

Rose Altendorf

Rose Altendorf

Rose spent the early years raising their four children. When the children grew older, she worked at American Crystal and Motor Coach Industries. She enjoyed gardening, canning, sewing and cross stitching.
Robert Auen

Robert Auen

Robert Auen

Robert Allen Auen, 82, passed away at Unity Hospital in Grafton, North Dakota on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Robert was born September 21, 1941 in Mott, North Dakota to Claude and Laura Auen. He was the fourth of five boys. He was raised on a farm near Mott. Bob served in the US Navy.
Arlene Keig

Arlene Keig

Arlene Keig

Arlene Carole Keig, 86, of Naples, Florida, passed away on March 24, 2024. She was born on March 23, 1938, in Drayton, North Dakota, to the late Ed and Dorine Walberg. Arlene graduated from UND with her masters in education.
Julie Pederson

Julie Pederson

Julie Pederson

Julie Pederson, 49, of East Grand Forks, MN died Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Julie Ann Osowski was born September 6, 1974 in Warren, MN the daughter of Dean and Gail (Ellingson) Osowski. She grew up in Drayton, ND and graduated from High School there in 1993.