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Ronald Alvin Kolden, 78, of Carrington, N.D., passed away Oct. 11, 2019, in Carrington Health Center after a struggle with pneumonia. The funeral service was held Oct. 19, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington. Burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Rev. Sarah Shanks officiated with special music provided by Clara Edwardson. Casket bearers were Mike Balvitsch, Dennis Montgomery, Richard Nysted, Wade Kolden, Russ Forsman and Justin Husler. Military honors were provided by the U.S. Air...
Robert Leland Koenig went to be with his Lord and Savior Sept. 26, 2019 at the Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City, N.D., where the funeral service was held on Oct 3. Rev. Leslie Koenig officiated with special music by Diana Van Buggen. Bob was born March 17, 1936 to Ferdinand and Susan (Reiser) Koenig. He grew up on a farm near Underwood, N.D. and graduated from Underwood High School in 1954. He married Lynette Lord on Oct. 22, 1961 at Grace Community Church in Lake Park, Minn. After getting...
Ronald Gene Frost, 79, Great Falls, Mont., passed away on Sept. 11, 2019 from heart failure. Funeral services were held Sept. 16 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Great Falls, Mont. He was born Nov. 20, 1939 in Hamilton, Mont. He graduated from Corvallis High School in 1958 and in 1964 graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Rocky Mountain College in Billings. He began his teaching and coaching career in Augusta, Mont., teaching biology and coaching basketball for two years before moving to Great Falls where he taught health at C...
Darlene Delores (Meidinger) Zimmer, 80, of Carrington, passed away Oct. 7, 2019, at St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck. The funeral service will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, Carrington. Burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, rural Mandan, N.D. Rev. Keith Hurlbut will officiate with special music provided by Calvary Quartet and Pat Torgerson. Casket bearers are Kevin Zimmer, Craig Zimmer, Kelvin Zimmer, Brye Zimmer, Monty Zimmer and Parker Zimmer. Honorary bearers are all...
Josephine Biegler, 66, of New Rockford passed away Oct. 2, 2019 at her home in New Rockford under the care of CHI Hospice. The funeral service was Oct .9, 2019 at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford. Burial was at St. John's Catholic Cemetery, New Rockford. Fr. Reese Weber officiated. Josephine Biegler was born July 24, 1953 in Jamestown. She received her education at Grafton. Josephine then moved to Jamestown where she was employed at JC Penney and Comfort Inn through Alpha Opportunities. She...
Ann M. Bingham, 76, of Devils Lake, N.D., passed away Sept. 22, 2019 at CHI St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 27, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with the Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the Mass. Burial was in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. Special music was provided by Kendra Bartholomay and Lynne Webster. Casket Bearers were Jesse Eversvik, Ethan Bartholomay, Jonathon Eversvik, Dustin Reese, Mark Wallace and Rob...
George D. Brown, 85, of Devils Lake and formerly of New Rockford, passed away on Sept. 22, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Funeral Services were held on Sept. 28, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Lori Broschat officiating. Burial with Military Honors was held at the Devils Lake Cemetery. George David Brown was born on Feb. 22, 1934 at Chaseley, N.D., the son of Gustave and Louisa (Evans) Brown. He attended school in Bowdon and graduated from Bowdon High...
Harold "Dale" Nystrom passed away Sept. 21, 2019 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. A memorial service was held Sept. 24, at the First Congregational Church, New Rockford. Burial was at the Nystrom Cemetery, rural Sheyenne, N.D. Rev. Mindy Meier officiated with special music provided by JoAnn Leichtman and Kerstin Allmaras. Honorary bearers were John Winsky, Frank Walker, Noah Nicolai, Mike Leichtman, Shane Dinius and Zach Sager. Dale was born July 2, 1937, to Harold...
Sylvia B. Kjos, 93, New Rockford, N.D. was called home Sept. 20, 2019 at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. The funeral was held Sept. 24, at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford. The burial was at Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford. Rev. Doug Nemitz officiated with special music provided by Doreen Taylor and Logan Kjos. Casket bearers were Jeremy Kjos, Tommy Kjos, Ryan Kjos, Evan Kjos, Jason Olund, Blake Kjos, Corey Borah, Casey Borah and Cody Borah. Honorary bearers were Roy Taylor, all...
Lawrence "Larry" Joseph Hesch, 81, of Carrington, died Sept. 16, 2019 at Golden Acres Manor Nursing Home in Carrington. The funeral service was held Sept. 20, at Grace Lutheran Church, Carrington. Burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Rev. Richard Biberdorf officiated and special music was provided by Clara Edwardson and Darwin Solberg. Casket bearers were Wade Hesch, Perry Hesch, Jim Diede, Tim Schroeder, Jerome Greenshields and Eldon Redlin. Honorary bearers were all family and friends....
Darlene F. Willyard, 80, of Melville, N.D., died Sept. 20, 2019 at CHI in Carrington, N.D. The funeral service was held Sept. 25, at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Rev. Rick Loewen officiated. Darlene Frances Bellquist was born Nov. 6, 1938, in Carrington to Emus and Evelyn (Davis) Bellquist. She attended school in Cathay, N.D., and graduated from Cathay High School in 1960. She worked as a waitress before her marriage. Darlene and George Willyard were...
Leo Laube, Sr., 88, of New Rockford passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. The funeral service was Sept. 21, at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford. Burial was at Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford. Rev. Doug Nemitz officiated with special music provided by Mary Ellen Rue and Debbie Omoth. Casket bearers were grandchildren-David, Scott, Travis, Tonya, Candy, and Carlyss. Honorary bearers were all of Leo's nieces and nephews. Leo was born March 29,...
Susan Dressen, 52,of Minnewaukan, N.D., Sept. 10, 2019 in a Grand Forks Hospital. Funeral services were held on Sept. 14, at the Trinity Free Lutheran Church of Minnewaukan. Visitation was held at the Hertz Funeral Home of Harvey on Sept. 13. Burial was in the Sunnyside Cemetery of Harvey. Susan was born on March 23, 1967 in Harvey. She was the daughter of Lloyd and Karen (Hoffer) Bredine. She grew up and attended school in Harvey, and graduated from Harvey High School in 1985. She then worked a...
As I consider 1 Timothy 2:1-7, our New Testament reading for Sunday, Sept. 22, I’m struck by Paul’s assertion in verse 4 that God “desires everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.” The explicit inclusiveness of Paul’s assertion here leaps off the page. Whether it is directed against the restricted salvation offered by false teachers or even against Jewish claims to exclusivity, both the being saved by God and “the knowledge of the truth” are available to all, not just a select few. In verses 5 and 6, Paul then stresses...
Charles William Franks, 71, Anoka, Minn., was born May 10, 1948. He was the first of seven children born to William and Lorene (Bjorgaard) Franks at St Luke's Hospital in Fargo. Charles passed away Aug. 26, while being treated for an Interstitial Lung Disease at Mayo Clinic – St Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Charles and each of his siblings were enrolled in parochial schools through eighth grade, a strong pre-requisite of their mother. In addition to achieving solid academic p...
Gertrude Omoth, 107, of New Rockford passed away Sept. 1, 2019 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford. Funeral services were held Sept. 7, at St. John's Catholic Church, New Rockford. Burial was at the St. John's Catholic Cemetery in New Rockford. Father Reese Weber officiated, with special music provided by Heather Klocke, Debbie Omoth and Karla Berglund. Casket bearers were Peter Tjelta, Jodi Tjelta, Lynn Erickson, Neil Swenson, Jim Omoth and Kevin Omoth. Sadie Gertrude...
Rodney Roaldson, 77, Courtenay, N.D. passed away Sept. 7, 2019. Memorial service was held Sept. 14, at St. James Basilica, Jamestown, N.D. Rod was born Aug. 21, 1942 at New Rockford, N.D., the son of Merril and Betty (Carlson) Roaldson. He started school in Corinne Township then to Courtenay Public School and finally to New Rockford. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1960. He completed his basic training and Med School at the U.S. Naval Hospital Balboa at San Diego, Calif. During his...
Eileen Yvonne Aultman, 82, passed away on after a courageous seven year battle with cancer, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, under the care of CHI Hospice. Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the Federated Church UCC/UMC, Carrington. Casket Bearers included Dan Beckley, Roger Hasse, Terry Johnson, John Struxness, Larry Peterson and Ken Wobbema. Honorary bearers included Eilenn's grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Burial took place at the C...
Margaret Ann Coleman, 65, passed away in her New Rockford home on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. A Mass of Christrian Burial Service was held on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at St. John's Catholic Church in New Rockford. Burial was at the St. John's Catholic Cemetery. Father Reese Weber officiated the ceremony and Heather Klocke provided special music. Casket bearers included Andrew Syphanh, Angel Mila, Timothy Scott, Vincent Williams, Quintrell Coleman, Troy Hodges, Eric Williams and Daniel Sewell. Honorary...
Linda Fay Simmons, 70, of Lansford, died Sept. 2, 2019, at a Minot hospital. Her funeral was held Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at Trinity United Church, Lansford. Her burial was at Lansford Cemetery. She was born June 7, 1949, in New Rockford, a daughter of Alvin and Irene (Baldwin) Paulson. She was raised in Riverdale, and later Pick City, where her dad worked on the construction of the Garrison Dam. Linda graduated from Riverdale High School in 1969. After graduation, she held various jobs. Linda...
Tom Burton and Peggy O'Neill, the world's most devoted couple, were killed in a car accident on July 19, 2019. They were an adored couple and were actively involved as an aunt and uncle to their dozens of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, never missing a family event. Tom and Peggy valued their family above all else. Married for 19 years and together for 15 years before that, the love they felt for one another was inspiring, and they were rarely apart. Their favorite moments were sitting around a table with their loved ones, and...
Lynn Randall Schroeder, 72, passed away Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington. Lynn was born in Carrington on June 18, 1947, the son of Harold W. and Nora E. (Menz) Schroeder. He attended school in Bordulac and later Carrington, where he graduated in 1965. He began farming and ranching after high school and continued to help his son and grandson operate through the spring of 2019. On Sept. 19, 1971, he married Rebecca Sue Wobbema at Grace Lutheran Church in Carrington. In the...
Rodney Magnuson, age 77, passed away on Aug. 23, 2019 at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, N.D. Funeral services were held Sept. 2 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, Carrington. Rev. Richard Biberdorf & Rev. Carlyle Roth officiated. Special music was provided by Jana Schimelfenig and Reneè Hopkins. Casket Bearers were Calvin Magnuson, Sadie Magnuson, Zachary Magnuson, James Morris, Kevin Magnuson and Donovan Schick. Honorary Bearers were Jerry Hallwachs, Larry Hennings, Carter Kleinsasser...
On Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, Steven John Huebner, loving husband, father, papa, and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the age of 63. Steve was born on Dec. 19, 1955 in Jamestown, N.D. to Gordon and Gloria (Wright) Huebner. After he attended school at Jamestown High School, Steve joined the U.S. Army in 1974. In 1978 he was discharged out of the Army and enlisted in the U.S. Army National Guard, where he served until 1987. He was very proud of his service and had a great...
Gerrie Lynn Kliem, 49, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. The funeral service was held Monday, Aug. 19, 2019 at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Rev. Russ Christiansen officiated with special music provided by Brenda Bachmeier, Karla Berglund, Ann Wobbema and Janelle Koepplin. Casket bearers were Hunter Odenbach, Chase Odenbach, Cole Hendrickson, Derrek Leapaldt, Jason Skadberg and Jeremy Kliem. Honorary...