Anita Hopkins

In Loving Memory of Anita May Hopkins (Brown) Anita May Hopkins (Brown) passed away on Oct. 30, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to others.

Terry Brosseau

Terrance 'Terry' Brosseau Destination: Heaven; Arrival: July 4, 2023. Born to Jean and Franklin (Pete) Brosseau on April 11, 1942, Terry was proud to have been raised, along with twin brother William (Bill), brother Frank, and sister Susan, in Drayton, North Dakota.

David Raney

David Robert Raney, age 79, of Minneapolis, Minnesota (formerly of Drayton, North Dakota; Alexandria, Minnesota; and Carlos, Minnesota) passed away on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023 after a long illness.

Wayne Bill

Samuel Wayne Bill, also known as “Wayne” or “Wink”, age 76, of Hamilton, North Dakota, passed away in Hamilton on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at his son’s home. Funeral services were held on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Cavalier Evangelical Free Church.

Paul Ness

Paul Anderson Ness, 88, was born on July 5, 1935, in Drayton and passed away on Oct. 9, 2023, at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks. Paul was raised and educated in his hometown of Drayton, where he graduated from Drayton High School at the age of 17. Shortly thereafter, he enlisted in the U.S.

Elaine Westling

Elaine Westling, 88, of Robbin, Minnesota passed away at her son's home in Grand Forks on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Elaine Elsie Law was born April 6, 1935 in Beltrami, Minnesota to Eli and Lyda (Wehmhoefer) Law.

Laurene Barrow

Laurene T. Barrow, age 62, resident of Grand Forks, died on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at her home with her loving husband and daughter at her side. Laurene Theresa Mickelson was born to Morris and Janet (Selseth) Mickelson on July 18, 1961, as the second of twins at St Luke's Hospital in Fargo.

Oliver Walter “Bud” Hills

Oliver Walter “Bud” Hills, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, died on Sept. 22, 2023, at the age of 89. Oliver was born on June 23, 1934 to Joseph and Susan (McKenzie) Hills in Bowesmont, North Dakota. He grew up and attended school in Bowesmont, where he graduated high school in 1953.

Frances Sather

Frances B. Sather, age 84 of Grafton, North Dakota, passed away Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 at her home in Grafton. Frances Beverly Martineau was born Oct. 11, 1938 in Pembina, North Dakota, born the ninth child of 13 to the late Lorenzo and Margaret (Wills) Martineau.

Ronald Helm

Ronald L. Helm, age 77 of Drayton, passed away Monday, Sept. 11, 2023 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Ronald Lee Helm was born Nov. 30, 1945 in Drayton, North Dakota, the son of the late Henry and Mabel (Olson) Helm.