Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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James "Jim" Richard Neumiller, age 61, of Sykeston, N.D., passed away peacefully the evening of Feb. 16, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church, Sykeston, N.D. Burial was held at the St. Elizabeth's Catholic Cemetery, Sykeston, N.D. Fr. Terry Dodge officiated with special music by Rob Marcotte and Sara Huss. Casket bearers were Derek Beckley, David Richter, Todd Grager,...
Ellen Louise Messner of Sheyenne, N.D. passed away peacefully at her lifelong home while surrounded by family. Funeral service was held Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford, N.D. Burial was held at the Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne, N.D. Pastor Jeff Halvorson officiated the service. Casket bearers were Ryan Hoffner, Jason Hovdenes, Jesse Lesmeister, Tyler Messner, Jacob Messner, Nathan Messner and Chase Messner. Honorary bearers were all of Ellen's family and close friends....
Arlene Marie Benson, age 93, of Sheyenne, N.D., died Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, at Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. Funeral service was held Feb. 24 at Grace Lutheran Church, Sheyenne, N.D. Burial was held at the Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne, N.D. Pastor Jeff Halvorson officiated with special music by Eunice Throlson. Casket bearers were Anthony Zieman, Aaron Weber, Bryce Benson, Cody Benson, Jake Benson and Austin VanSteenvoort. Honorary bearers were all of Arlene's...
Charles "Charlie" Albert Richter, age 93, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford, N.D. Funeral service was held Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 at First Lutheran Church. Private family burial was held at the Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford. Rev. Amy Kippen officiated with special music by Kerstin Allmaras, Katie Allmaras and Annette Hovey. Casket bearers were Chad Richter, Osten Richter, Nathan Seifert, Adam Seifert, Spencer Richter, Brady...
Eddie Ray Weisenburger, 65 years of age, of New Rockford, N.D., died unexpectedly on Feb., 5, 2021, at his home. Funeral service will be held in the summer with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Honorary bearers will be Craig Larson, Ty Larson, Lane Larson and all nieces, nephews and close friends. Eddie was born on Oct. 31, 1955, the second of four children born to Eugene Weisenburger and Verna (Jordan) Olson. Eddie received his education from New Rockford High School, graduating in 1974....
Sam Samuelson, 88, passed away on January 17, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center in Minot. Funeral Services and Time of Sharing were held on June 26, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, N.D., with burial to follow in the Gethsemane Cemetery, Tolna, N.D. Samuel Edvin Samuelson was born September 2, 1932 on the family farm south of Hamar, N.D. to Samuel and Petra (Gunderson) Samuelson. Sam met Bernice Trostad at a barn dance in Aneta ND and they were united in marriage on F...
Delmer R. Leapaldt, 86, of Carrington, N.D., formerly of rural Woodworth, N.D., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington. Funeral service was held Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Woodworth, N.D. Burial was held at New Home Lutheran Cemetery, rural Woodworth, N.D. Rev. Robert Hill officiated with special music by David Morlock and Eldon Redlin. Casket bearers were Derrek Leapaldt, Morgan Anderson, Christina Lewis, Amanda Baumann, JR Hoppe and K...
Donald C. Salmonson, 84, Lincoln, Neb., passed away on Jan. 14, 2021. Born Nov. 23, 1936 to Vernon and Astrid (Nelson) Salmonson. Don is survived by his wife Trudy; children Karen (Greg) Znamenacek of Lincoln; Nancy Salmonson of Lincoln; Bill (Tracy) Salmonson of Omaha; sister Ruth (Ted) Knudson of Mountain Home, Idaho; sister-in-law Virginia Salmonson of Olathe, Kans.; step-daughters Diana (Kirk) Mclaughlin of Spring Hill, Kans.; Mary Bennett of Leawood, Kans.; grandchildren Courtney (David) Schumann; Scott Cole; Bill Boucher; Brian Cole;...
Kevin George Bachmeier, 52, of Sheyenne, N.D., passed away Friday, Jan. 8, 2021 at St. Aloisius Medical Center in Harvey, N.D. A private family service will be held at a later date. Kevin was born May 8, 1968 to Richard and Mary Ann (Shroyer) Bachmeier in New Rockford, N.D. He attended school in Sheyenne and graduated from Sheyenne High School in 1988. Kevin began working full time at Farmers Union Oil in Sheyenne, a career extending over 26 years. He then spent his time raising cattle. Kevin...
Gerald "Jerry" J. Craven went to be with his Lord on Jan. 8, 2021. Funeral service was held Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 at Faith Baptist Church, Carrington, N.D. Burial was held at Heaton Cemetery, Heaton, N.D. Pastor Corey Pepple officiated the service. Gerald Jerome Craven was born on Feb. 25, 1939, to Bruce and Alfa Craven of Carrington, N.D., where he grew up and graduated from Carrington High School. After high school, he served in the National Guard for a period of time. He met his...
Leslie John Whetham of St. Paul, Minn., passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020. Leslie John Whetham was born on April 2, 1959 to Mervin "Mickey" and Vivian (Koplin) Whetham. He was born and raised in New Rockford, N.D. He joined the Navy right out of high school and began an exciting 20-year career as a Submarine Sonar Tech. After retiring from the Navy, Leslie worked at Applied Materials, Austin Texas, before moving to St. Paul to work at Polar Semiconductor as a Maintenance Tech....
Joan Marie Schaefer, age 54, of Fargo, N.D. passed away peacefully under the care of Sanford Hospice on Dec. 21, 2020. She was also comforted by family in her final days. Mass of Christian Burial was held Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at St. John's Catholic Church, New Rockford, N.D. Burial was held at St. John's Catholic Cemetery, New Rockford. Fr. Courtright, Fr. Ermer and Fr. Weber officiated with special music by Annette Hovey. Casket bearers were Andrew Schaefer, Jack Schaefer, Benjamin Schaefer,...
Jean Marie Irmen, 68, Minot, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 27, 2020 in her home. Jean Marie was born on July 3, 1952, a daughter of Arthur and Alberta (Klumph) Irmen in New Rockford, N.D. She was raised and educated in New Rockford, graduating from St. James High School in 1970. Jeani furthered her education by attending the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, where she graduated as an LPN. She began a career in healthcare by working at the Carrington Nursing home....
Ernest C. Scott, Jr., 63, Maddock, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020 at the St. Aloisius Medical Center in Harvey. His funeral was held Saturday, Jan. 2. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Maddock with burial at the Leeds Lutheran Cemetery in Leeds. Arrangements are with Nelson Funeral Home of Fessenden. Online condolences may be shared at nelsonfuneralhomes.com Ernest Calvin Scott, Jr., son of Ernest and Arlene (Bragg) Scott, was born Nov. 6, 1957 at Maddock. He grew up in the Leeds area and...
Iona "Ina" Kay Evelyn Johnson, age 81, of Fargo, N.D., formerly Ellendale and Sheyenne, N.D., passed away Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. Iona was born to the late Lucas George Plancich I and Effie (McKay) Plancich on Feb. 20, 1939 in Dockton, Wash. She graduated from Vashon Island (Wash.) High School in 1958. She met and married the late Lyle Duane Duda who was stationed at Nike Airbase on Vashon Island on April 11, 1959. Iona and Lyle raised five children in the New Rockford-Sheyenne, N.D. area. She...
Lee Arling "Wally" Walleen, 58, passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 at Prince of Peace Nursing Home in Ellendale. Private family services will be held. Lee was born March 1, 1962 in Bismarck, N.D., to Joseph and Helen (Hellwig) Walleen. He married Olena G. LaRoque on May 26, 1989 in Pick City, N.D. He graduated from Dickinson College, and obtained his commercial driver's license. Lee worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years. Lee was a devoted husband and father. He loved to hunt with...
Evanda Viola Lange, 93, passed away December 17, 2020 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Graveside funeral service was held on Sunday, December 20 at the Carrington Cemetery. Rev. Sarah Shanks officiated the service. Casket bearers included Jamie Schlenvogt, Michael Schlenvogt, Tim Schlenvogt, Stephen Schlevogt, Cole Nygaard and Joshua Cossette. Honorary bearers included all of Evanda's family and friends. Evanda was born to John and Elizabeth (Donat) Stuckle in Wishek, N.D. On July 3, 1948 Evanda...
Dennis Dean Gehrtz, 67, of New Rockford, N.D., went to Heaven on Wednesday December 16, 2020 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. John's Catholic Church. Fr. Reese Weber officiated the service and Heather Klocke provided special music. Casket bearers included Lonnie Thompson, Hunter Thompson, Mitch Bjerke, Kyle Quinton, Jessie Schuster and Rick Swenson. Honorary bearers were New Rockford Knights of Columbus and New Rockford Lions Club. Dennis was...
Ervin Longnecker, 102, passed away on December 18, 2020 doing chores on his farm in rural New Rockford. Private funeral service was held Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford, N.D. Burial was held at the Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford, N.D. Rev. Amy Kippen officiated with special music by Kerstin Allmaras, Eric Longnecker and Ali Vannett. Casket bearers were Tony Rademacher, Cory Jorgenson, Dale Rosenberg, Bill Ziegler, Jim Indergaard and Robert Lies. Honorary...
Scott S. Harrington, 61, of New Rockford, N.D., died peacefully surrounded by his wife and children, on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, N.D. Private funeral service was held Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford, N.D. Burial will be at a later date at the Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford, N.D. Rev. Amy Kippen officiated with special music by Kerstin Allmaras, Lauren Roscoe and Jess Roscoe. Casket bearers were Cody Harrington, Kipp...
John Alexander Thomas of Carrington, N.D., passed away at Sanford Hospital in Fargo on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 at the age of 46 years old. Funeral service was held Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Carrington, N.D. Burial was held at Carrington Cemetery. Fr. Terry Dodge officiated with special music by Barbara Page and Marlene Boyer. Honorary bearers were friends of John's. John was born on Feb. 15, 1974 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Wash., to Mickey L. and Cordelia E. (Lon...
Betty Smith, 89, passed peacefully on Nov. 26, 2020 at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. Mass of Christian burial was held Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Carrington, N.D. Burial was held at the St. Peter's and Paul Catholic Cemetery, McHenry, N.D. Fr. Christian Smith and Fr. Terry Dodge officiated with special music by Marlene Boyer and Natalie Becker. Liturgy readers were Shayla Smith, Jenna Smith and Allie Gowan. Casket bearers were Aaron Smith, Joe Smith, Zachary...
Shirley Nihill-Erickson, age 93, of Bordulac, N.D., died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. Services will be held in the spring. Shirley Anna Nihill was born April 23, 1927, at Kensal, N.D., the eldest daughter of John and Myrtle (Syvertson) Nihill. She attended Kensal High School. On May 29, 1944, Shirley was united in marriage to Richard (Dick) Erickson at St. John's Catholic Church in Kensal. Shirley and Dick were lifelong ranchers and farmers in the Bordulac...
Eugene Harlan "Gene" LaMotte Sr., 83, of Devils Lake formerly of the Wood Lake-Tokio area passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 at Essentia Health, Fargo, N.D. Mass of Christian Burial was be held on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with burial in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. Military Honors were accorded by the Neathery-Simensen Post #756, Devils Lake Veterans of Foreign Wars and the North Dakota Military Funeral Honors Team. The funeral Mass will...
Bernice Ellen Hallsten, age 101, a longtime resident of Sheyenne, N.D., died peacefully on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood, N.D. She had recently resided at the Good Samaritan home in Larimore, N.D. A celebration of Bernice's life will be planned for spring 2021 at First Lutheran Church, Sheyenne, N.D. A date and time will be forthcoming when it is safe for family and friends to travel and gather to celebrate Bernice. Burial will be held at Riverside...
