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James "Jim" Spanier

James "Jim" Spanier

Jul 28, 2023

 

James “Jim, Jimmy, Dunny” Spanier, 73, third generation family farmer, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Langdon Prairie Hospital in Langdon, ND.

 

James Edward Spanier was born in Langdon, ND, on June 8, 1950, to Arthur and Fern (Agar) Spanier. He grew up on the family farm southeast of Langdon and attended school in Langdon,...

Willie Chaput

Willie Chaput

Jul 28, 2023



Wilbert Chaput, 95, of Langdon, ND, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at his home in Langdon.

Wilbert “Willie” was born July 20, 1928, in Langdon, ND to Mederic and Laura (Marcelin) Chaput, the youngest of 10 children. He grew up on the family farm and attended school at St. Alphonsus in Langdon. On November 18, 1947, he was...

Reuben Steinwand

Reuben Steinwand

Jul 25, 2023

 

  

   Reuben A. Steinwand, 83, of Langdon, ND, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon.

   Reuben Steinwand was born January 27, 1940, to Alfred and Lydia (Wentz) Steinwand at Washburn, ND. He joined a brother, Elmer, and was followed by seven more siblings. They farmed near Garrison, ND, and later...

Duane C. Heck

Duane C. Heck

Jul 25, 2023

 

   Duane Charles Heck, 90, of Langdon, ND, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.

   Duane was the son of Charles and Florence (Harriot) Heck born in Hay Township on November 23, 1932. He grew up on the family farm in Osnabrock, ND, and was the oldest of 14 children....

Leanne Sanford Williams

Leanne Sanford Williams

Jul 23, 2023

 

It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Leanne C. Williams (Sanford), a shining beacon of love, care, and happiness in our lives. Born on February 19, 1958, she was called home to heaven on July 23, 2023, in New Mexico. Leanne leaves behind her son, David (Lyla) Sanford of Horace, ND, and two daughters Terra Juarez and Jami Mullan of...

Darlene Wiedrich

Darlene Wiedrich

Jul 22, 2023

   Darlene Denise Wiedrich, 90, of Langdon, ND, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Maple Manor Care Center, Langdon, ND.   Darlene was born January 8, 1933, in Bemidji, MN, to Lloyd and Jessie (Rodgers) Price. In September 1955, Darlene married Douglas Wiedrich, and they lived in Minnesota, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and North Dakota. Some of the things she enjoyed...

Reynis Fafnis

Reynis Fafnis

Jul 21, 2023

Reynis Egill Fafnis, born May 30, 1935 in Winnepeg, MB, departed this life on July 21, 2023 at home in Gold Bar, WA. He was 88. A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 7, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mountain Cemetery.  

Reynis proudly served his country in the US Army. In his spare time, he enjoyed...

Yvonne Motl

Yvonne Motl

Jul 19, 2023

 

Yvonne Mary Motl, 72, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the Lakewood Health Center, Baudette, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Brigid’s Catholic Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Monday, July 24, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00...

Darlene D. Marchell

Darlene D. Marchell

Jul 11, 2023

Darlene D. Marchell, 90, of Langdon, ND, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Maple Manor Care Center.

   Darlene was born December 4, 1932 in rural Stirum, ND, the daughter of Richard and Ella (Mathias) Euscher.  She was united in marriage to Walter Marchell on October 31, 1954 in Stirum, ND.  They made their home on the family farm...

Marion C. Bartel

Marion C. Bartel

Jul 9, 2023

Marion Carolyn Bjerke, one of eight children, was born on May 14, 1931, to Benard and Ida (Engen) Bjerke on the family farm in Beaver Creek Township, Steele County, North Dakota. Marion began her love of learning while at home with her parents, going on to attend school in a one room school across the road from their home. She...

Judy Sturma

Judy Sturma

Jul 8, 2023

Judith Grace Sturma left this world on July 8, 2023 in Grand Forks, ND with her loving husband at her side.

Judy was born in Oakes, ND on May 26, 1944 to Reuben and Vivian Ulmer. She graduated from Fullerton High School in 1962 and attended Wahpeton State School of Science. She married Gregory Sturma on a beautiful sunny day,...

Charlie Allen Moen

Charlie Allen Moen

Jul 5, 2023

Charlie Allan Moen, 69, of Hoople, ND, passed away in his sleep at home on July 5th, 2023.

Charlie was born on February 28th, 1954, to Arlin and Viola (St. Vincent) Moen. He worked a variety of jobs through the years in farming and construction. However, his most loved job was owning his bar, Moen’s Bar and Chuck Wagon...

Paul Hansel

Paul Hansel

Jul 5, 2023

Paul Hansel, 67, of Langdon, ND, lost his three-year battle with prostate cancer on July 5, 2023, at his home.

Paul Francis Hansel was born to Joseph and Anna’Mae Hansel on June 20, 1956, in Langdon, ND, number 8 among 11 children in the family. He grew up on the Hansel family farm south of Langdon, ND. Paul graduated from...

Denise Downs Lysne

Denise Downs Lysne

Jun 25, 2023

 

Denise Marcel (Downs) Lysne, 63, passed away on June 25, 2023, at Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona.Dee was born in Devils Lake, ND, on November 26th, 1959, to Ronald and Margaret Ann (Howatt) Downs. She grew up on the family farm near Wales, ND, and attended school in Langdon. After graduation, Dee attended Joseph’s School of Hair Design in...

Carol Tapson

Carol Tapson

Jun 23, 2023

 

Carol A. Tapson, 84, of Hannah, ND, passed away June 23, 2023, in Grand Forks, ND.

Carol Hodgins was born April 9, 1939, in Hannah, ND, to Floyd and Esther (Nickerson) Hodgins. She grew up and attended school in Hannah. On November 5, 1959, Carol married Donald Tapson in Hannah. They made their home in Hannah where Carol worked...

Phebe Ratzlaff

Phebe Ratzlaff

Jun 23, 2023

 

Phebe Helen Esther (Etterman) Ratzlaff was born May 11, 1930, at the Penner farm in Waterloo Township, Cavalier County, ND. She was the 7th of 12 children born to Adolf “AG” Etterman and Annie (Penner) Etterman. Growing up, she spent most of her time traveling with her family as her father was a traveling evangelistic minister who founded the...

Dolores P. Indridson

Dolores P. Indridson

Jun 20, 2023

 

     Dolores P. Indridson, 97, of Cavalier, ND passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at the Pembilier Nursing Center, Walhalla, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 26, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Brigid of Ireland Catholic Church in Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held at the church on Sunday, June 25th from 5:00 p.m....

Douglas Bodnar

Douglas Bodnar

Jun 18, 2023

 

Douglas Edward Bodnar, 73, of Langdon, ND, was called home to our Heavenly Father on June 18, 2023, Father’s Day, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon.Doug was born May 12, 1950, to Edward and Doris (Hahn) Bodnar in Langdon, ND. Throughout his youth, he could be found helping on the farm or working at the family owned and...

Stanley "Pat" Howatt

Stanley "Pat" Howatt

Jun 18, 2023

Stanley “Pat” Howatt, 89, of Langdon, ND, passed away June 18, 2023, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon.

Pat was born January 28, 1934, in Mather, Manitoba, to Ray and Veda (Johnston) Howatt. He grew up and attended his early years of education in the Maida area and graduated from Langdon High School in 1952. Pat married Leona Boesl...

Harvey G. Smith

Harvey G. Smith

Jun 15, 2023

Harvey G. Smith, 86, of Cavalier, ND, was released from this world on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Wedgewood Manor in Cavalier. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Methodist Church in Cavalier, N.D. Visitation will be held an hour before the service at the church.

Harvey was born September 26,...

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