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Thelma VanHorn
Jul 1, 2013
Thelma Van Horn, 90, of Riverside, CA and formerly of Osnabrock, ND, passed away from natural causes on July 1, 2013 at Senior Focus, a neighborhood care home in Riverside.Thelma L. Nelson was born January 17, 1923 to Henry and Bertine Nelson at rural Osnabrock, ND. She attended grade school and high school in Osnabrock.Thelma started working at Farmer’s Elevator...
Grace Schanz
Jun 22, 2013
Grace Schanz, 85, of Langdon, ND, passed away Saturday June 22, 2013, at the Cavalier County Memorial Hospital in Langdon.Grace Maria Penner was born December 9, 1927, to John and Helen (Arens) Penner in Waterloo Township, Cavalier County. Grace grew up in Waterloo and Moscow Townships, in a musical home. She and her siblings spent hours playing and singing music...
Donald Lafrenz
Jun 22, 2013
Donald Lafrenz, 75, of Langdon, ND, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013, at the Maple Manor Care Center of Langdon, ND. Don was born January 13, 1938, at Clyde, ND, to Carl and Mabel (Mosolf) Lafrenz. He lived in Clyde, Sarles and Olga. Don worked for Bob Wells before entering the United States Army from 1956 to 1958. He and...
Cecil Moe
Jun 21, 2013
Cecil Moe, 88, of Cavalier, ND passed away Friday, June 21, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Monday, June 24th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will be held in the Cavalier Cemetery. Cecil was...
Karen Haraseth
Jun 20, 2013
Karen Haraseth, 69, of Langdon, ND, suddenly and unexpectedly passed away June 20, 2013, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Karen was born January 14, 1944 in Langdon, ND, to Raymond and Olive (Hodgens) Kern. She was raised and educated in Hannah, graduating from Hannah High School. Karen was united in marriage to Orris Gjesdal on August 4, 1962. They...
Doris Sperling
Jun 17, 2013
Doris Lucille Sperling, 84, Minot and formerly of Langdon died on Monday, June 17, 2013 in a Minot hospital from an aortic aneurysm.Doris was born on August 22, 1928 in Mona, ND to Alvin and Idella (Brudahl) Peterson. She was baptized and confirmed at United Lutheran Church in Langdon, reared and educated in Loam Township, graduated from Langdon High School...
Robert J Lill
Jun 14, 2013
Robert J. Lill, 80, of Alsen, ND passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at his home near Alsen.Robert John Lill was born August 27, 1932 to John Sr. and Katherine (Spanier) Lill. Robert attended grade school in North Loma Township and then graduated from St. Alphonsus School in 1950. He entered the U.S. Army in 1953 and was honorably discharged...
Theodore "Ted" Schroeder
Jun 13, 2013
Theodore J. Schroeder, age 86, peacefully passed away Thursday afternoon, June 13, 2013, at his home south of Cavalier, ND, after fighting a long battle with cancer.Ted (or Teddy, to some) was born October 7, 1926, on the same farmstead he lived on for most of his life. He was the youngest of 10 children born to George and Mary...
Emily Morrison
Jun 12, 2013
Sigrun Emily was born September 25, 1921, to Evar Larus Christianson and Sigrun Sveinson at their rural Hensel farm home. Emily was 100 % Icelandic and did not speak English, when she began her schooling at the Eastman School. She worked for her board and room at the Bill Pico residence while attending Cavalier High School. Emily was an excellent...
Bernice R. Scholler
Jun 11, 2013
Bernice R. Scholler, 96, of Cavalier, ND passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Wedgewood Manor, Cavalier ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 17, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Brigid of Ireland Catholic Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 16th from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a 4:00 p.m. vigil...
Vivian Carpenter
Jun 9, 2013
Vivian M. Carpenter, 82, of Walhalla, ND passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at the Cavalier County Memorial Hospital, Langdon, ND. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00p.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church, Walhalla, ND. urial will be held in the Hillside Cemetery, Walhalla. Arrangements with Nelson-Askew Funeral Home, Walhalla, ND. Vivian...
Gordon Hornbaker
Jun 4, 2013
Gordon L. Hornbaker, 91, of Cavalier, ND passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier, ND. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 8, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at the Cavalier Baptist Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held at the church on Saturday from 1:30 p.m. until the time of services. Burial in the...
Lois Coggon
Jun 3, 2013
Lois J. Halvorson was born February 8, 1940, at McVille, ND to Guy A. and M. Laura (Flint) Halvorson. She grew up in the Cavalier area and graduated from Cavalier High School in 1957. She then attended Mayville State College. On November 28, 1958, Lois married Barry Coggon in Cavalier. They made their home in Cavalier, where she worked at...
Clara Thom
Jun 3, 2013
Clara Thom, 89, of Langdon, ND, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at the Cavalier County Memorial Hospital of Langdon, ND after suffering a debilitating stroke.Clara Florence Kempel was born in Linden Township on February 1, 1924, to Anna Marie Klebovich and Walter Kempel. She resided and went to school in Wales, ND. Clara married Elmo Thom on September 8,...
Denis A. Martin
Jun 1, 2013
Denis Albert Martin, the fourth of six sons, was born February 5, 1941, to Arnold Sr. and Ellice (Grierson) Martin in Detroit Lakes, MN. He attended school in Cavalier, ND, where he graduated from high school in May of 1959. Denis worked for Mayo Construction before serving in the North Dakota National Guard. Upon completion of his military training, he...
Mary Guenther
May 31, 2013
Maria "Mary" Grafenstein was born January 6, 1918, at Danube, MN to Gottlieb and Amalia (Kappas) Grafenstein. In the fall of 1919, she moved with her parents to a farm near Cavalier, ND. Mary graduated from Cavalier High School in 1936 and attended Jamestown College; having then gone on to teach in rural schools in Pembina County for several years....
Ann Rollefstad
May 30, 2013
Ann C. Rollefstad, 84, of Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Cavalier, ND, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Monday, June 3rd from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 pm. with a 7:00...
Bill Anderson
May 24, 2013
Bill "Wilhelm" Anderson, 84, of Cavalier, ND passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, at his home in Kingman, AZ. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Cavalier, ND. In lieu of flowers memorial are preferred to the Pembina County Food Pantry or Faith-In-Action. Arrangements with Askew Funeral Home,...
John Norman McDonald Jr.
May 16, 2013
John Norman McDonald Jr., better known as "Big John," was born January 8, 1920, at Ponce de Leon, Florida, to John Norman and Francis (Hadden) McDonald. He was the oldest of four boys, followed by Wilford (Shorty), Robert, Stewart, and sister, Mary McDonald. Big John attended college and played football for Georgia Military College and Arkansas Teachers College. After his...
Gail D. Johnson
May 4, 2013
Gail D. Johnson, 65, of Cavalier, ND passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013, at her home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Monday, May 6th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Visitation at the church for...
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