Obituaries

Jun 29, 2020

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Cynthia Jane Gunderson, 64, Bathgate, ND, died peacefully at home on Monday, June 29, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley at the time of her death due to cancer. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 3, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the Bathgate Presbyterian Church, Bathgate,...

Jun 28, 2020

Jun 25, 2020

Joyce Rosemarie (Lloyd) Johnston passed away in peace on June 25, 2020, into the hands of our Lord Jesus Christ after fighting a courageous battle against Alzheimer's Disease. She was 88 years old. 

Joyce was born on February 20, 1932, to Charles and Ingaborg Knutson in Ryder. After graduating high school there in 1949, she spent one year at Minot...

Jun 16, 2020

Richard (Dick) Lee Lorenzen, 76, of Kennewick, WA, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2020. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.at the St. Brigid's Catholic Cemetery, Cavalier, ND.       He was born on August 13, 1943, and grew up in Cavalier, ND, where he graduated from Cavalier High School. He then attended...

Jun 15, 2020

Dean Olafson, 86, of rural Edinburg, ND, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020, at the Lutheran Sunset Home, Grafton, ND. Funeral Service will be held Friday, June 19, 2020, at 2:30 p.m. at the Vikur Lutheran Church, Mountain, ND. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 18, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND....

Jun 15, 2020

   Marion Arlene Hove, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Sunday, June 15th, 2020, at Parkwood Senior Living in Grand Forks with her family by her side.

   Marion Arlene Wiken was born December 28, 1927 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Arnt and Margaret (Amble) Wiken, where she grew up and attended school, graduating from Central...

Jun 13, 2020

Jonathan L. Hughes, 55, of Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Neche, ND, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020, near Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Service will be held Friday, June 19, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Lutheran Church, in Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 18, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m....

Jun 11, 2020

Gloria J. Becker, 59, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Brigid of Ireland Catholic Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Monday, June 15, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Askew...

Jun 4, 2020

     Robert James Lembke, formerly of Neche, ND passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home in Evanston, IL.

     Robert was born August 13, 1948 at Grafton, ND to James and Dorothy (Menke) Lembke.

     He is survived by his brother, David (Colleen) of North Platte, NE, and by three nieces and nephews.

     Preceding him in...

Jun 4, 2020

     Wallace J. Lafferty, 68, of Walhalla, ND passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 8, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held at the church on Sunday, June 7th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Jun 4, 2020

Robert James Lembke, formerly of Neche, ND passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home in Evanston, IL. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 26, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the Christ Lutheran Church, Neche, ND. Burial will be held in the Christ Lutheran Cemetery.

     Robert was born August 13, 1948...

May 25, 2020

Adrian Mical Knutson, 10, died as a result of a tragic accident on May 25, 2020.

Adrian was born August 13, 2009, in Devils Lake, ND. On February 17, 2010, Adrian joined the Knutson family as a foster child. It didn’t take long for the family to fall in love with him and his older siblings, as they were adopted...

May 22, 2020

     John F. “Jack” Farrow, 93, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Pembilier Nursing Center in Walhalla, ND. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

     Jack was born February 9, 1927, to Fred and Barbara (Kaercher) Farrow. After many years of helping on his brother’s farm, Jack had several...

May 21, 2020

    

     Vincent Earl Rambeck, 95, of Hensel, ND, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at the Lutheran Sunset Home, Grafton, ND.

     Vince was born to Irving and Esther Rambeck at Reynolds, ND on October 26,1924. He was one of six children, all the rest whom preceded him in death. His family moved...

May 21, 2020

Curtis A. Jerome, 58, of Walhalla, ND passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church, Walhalla, ND. Military rites will be provided by the U.S. Marine Corp Funeral Honors. Service will be streamed on the Askew Funeral Homes...

May 20, 2020

 Phyllis Kihne, 95, of Cavalier, ND passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Wedgewood Manor, Cavalier, ND. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time of services. Social distancing and use of a mask encouraged. Memorial service...

May 17, 2020

Todd D. Peterson, 56, of Langdon, ND, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Todd was born October 14, 1963, in Langdon to Larry and Janice (Heck) Peterson.  He attended school in Langdon and then went to AVTI in East Grand Forks for welding.  He held various jobs as a mill wright and worked...

May 15, 2020

Dorothy Kroetsch, 96, of Langdon, ND, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon.

Dorothy Girodat was born September 12, 1923, in Wales, ND, to Peter and Hedwig (Bernard) Girodat. She spent her younger years attending school and working at her father’s general store in Mt. Carmel. On November 8, 1944, she was united in...

May 14, 2020

   Richard W. Perius, 94, of Langdon, ND, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Cavalier County Memorial Hospital in Langdon.

   Richard was born June 25, 1925, in Mt. Carmel, ND, to Edward J. and Rose (Hutton) Perius. He went to school in Mount Carmel for eight years before attending St. Alphonsus High School; he graduated in 1943.  Dick...

May 12, 2020

Dorothy Muhs, 97, of Langdon, ND, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon.

Dorothy Marie Schefter was born October 30, 1922, at Mt. Carmel, ND, to William and Katherine (Kartes) Schefter. She was the last survivor of 10 children. Dorothy grew up and attended country school near Mt. Carmel then attended school in Dresden...