Obituaries

Janice E. Cooper

Aug 23, 2019

    Janice E. Cooper, 82, of Langdon, ND, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019, at the Cavalier County Memorial Hospital in Langdon, ND.

     Janice was born February 11, 1937, at Devils Lake, ND, to Jens C. and Lenora (Olson) Hanson. She grew up and attended school at Devils Lake graduating from Devils Lake High School in 1955. Janice then...

David Gray

Aug 22, 2019

  David Gray, 71, of Fargo, ND, and formerly of Langdon and Walhalla, ND, passed away August 22, 2019, at Bethany Retirement Home in Fargo.

David Wayne Gray was born October 25, 1947, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to Evelyn (Ziegler) and Vincent M. Gray. He graduated from Woodbridge, New Jersey, High School and upon graduation, enlisted in the...

Ruth J. Bachman

Aug 20, 2019

     Ruth J. Bachman, 91, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital in Cavalier. Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at the Cavalier Assembly of God Church. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be held in the...

JoAnn Dietrich

Aug 20, 2019

JoAnn C. Horge Dietrich, 77, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier. Visitation will be held for one hour before the time of the service.

I, JoAnn Carol Horge, was born to Ardis...

William Porter

Aug 16, 2019

   William Eugene Porter, age 90, of Mesa, AZ and Park Rapids, Minnesota, passed away June 21, 2019, in Mesa after a battle with cancer.

   Bill grew up in North Dakota and attended the University of North Dakota where he met and married his beloved wife, Phyllis, in 1950.  He went on to attend the University of North Dakota...

Idella Kuchar

Aug 13, 2019

   Idella Doreen Kuchar, 85, of Edmore, ND, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at her winter home in Weslaco, TX. 

   Idella was born July 14, 1934, to Bernard and Lena (Domres) Sperling on the family farm in Dresden Township. She grew up in that area and graduated from Nekoma High School in 1952. Despite meeting her soul mate...

Barbara A. Ault

Aug 11, 2019

     Barbara A. Ault, 81, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, at the Pembilier Nursing Center, Walhalla, ND. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 16, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time of services.

     Barbara Ann was born and...

Ron Steinke

Aug 10, 2019

     Ron Steinke, 75, of Cavalier, ND passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at his home. Funeral service will be held Friday, August 16, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 15th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. masonic service at the church. Burial will be...

Pamela Lafrenz

Aug 9, 2019

Pamela Lafrenz, 53, of Langdon, ND, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019, at her home in Langdon after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer.

Pam was born April 12, 1966, in Langdon, ND, to Harry and Marie (Chaput) Everson. She attended school in Langdon, graduating in 1984. She then went to Josef’s School of Hair Design in Grand Forks...

Ray D. Brown

Aug 5, 2019

  Ray D. Brown, 64, of Cavalier, ND passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at the Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, rural St. Thomas, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time of services. Burial will be held in the...

Rolland C. Beauchamp

Jul 30, 2019

 Rolland C. Beauchamp, 90, Fargo, ND and formerly of Walhalla, ND passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley at Eventide Care Center in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the St Boniface Catholic Church in Walhalla, ND. Visitation will...

Carl Kartes

Jul 26, 2019

Carl Kartes, 87, of Walhalla, ND, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.

Carl Kartes was born November 23, 1931, near Mount Carmel, ND, to Frank J. and Olive (Hell) Kartes. He served in the United States Army from 1953 – 1955. On July 17, 1956, Carl married Ivy Thompson. They lived...

Karen Mae Berard

Jul 26, 2019

     Karen Mae Berard, 68, Surrey, ND, formerly of Cavalier, ND, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019, in her home. Prayer Service will be held Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Brigid's Catholic Church, Cavalier, ND,  followed by burial at the Cavalier Cemetery.

     Karen was born May 8, 1951 in Drayton, ND to Donald...

Marcy A Lorenz

Jul 24, 2019

Marcy A. Lorenz, 64, of Langdon, ND, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Marcy was born on May 6, 1955, in Langdon, ND, to Richard and Iris (Dobbie) Gellner. She grew up and attended school in Langdon, graduating from Langdon High School in 1973. In February of 1979 Marcy was united in marriage...

Scot J Burt

Jul 18, 2019

Scot Jeffrey Burt, 60, of New Smyrna Beach FL, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019, at his home. Scot was born on September 12, 1958, in Ypsilanti, Michigan to E. George and Colleen (Mosolf) Burt.  He worked in landscaping. 

He leaves his parents; daughter, Piper; sister, Valorie; brother, Brad; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.  A private family service will be...

Toni D. Sapa

Jul 9, 2019

    

     Toni D. Sapa, 29, of Cavalier, ND passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 12, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 11th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service...

Kevin L. Crosthwaite

Jul 8, 2019

    

 

     Kevin L. Crosthwaite, 56, of San Diego, CA passed away July 8, 2019 in San Diego.

     Kevin was born October 10, 1962 at Oakland, CA to Ronald and Betty Colleen (Paxman) Crosthwaite. He grew up in San Diego where he lived his entire life and worked in the computer industry. Kevin loved animals and camping.

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Lynn Bjarnason

Jul 6, 2019

     Lynn Bjarnason was born on April 13, 1932 to Tryggvi & Gudny (Jonsdottir) Bjarnason on the family farm in rural Mountain, ND.  

     He attended the Sunny Side County School and the Mountain School.  He graduated from Mountain High School in 1950.

     After Graduation, Lynn farmed with his father.  He married Joyce (Bunny) Robinson on...

Dennis Patterson

Jul 6, 2019

      Dennis P. Patterson, 75, of Devils Lake, ND and formerly of Langdon, ND passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at the Odd Fellows Home in Devils Lake. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. the Big Pembina Lutheran Church, rural Langdon, ND. Burial will be held at the Big Pembina Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu...

Joe Sigurdson

Jul 3, 2019

Joe Sigurdson, 82, of Walhalla, ND, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at the Pembilier Nursing Center. Funeral service will be held Friday, July 19, 2019, at 10:30 am at the Walhalla Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 18, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a 7:00 pm prayer service at the church.

Gudmundur Sigurdbjorn Johannes “Joe”...