Obituaries
Carol Ann Oline Niemeier
Dec 14, 2021
Carol Niemeier, 87, of Buxton, died December 14, 2021, at Luther Memorial Home.
Carol Hanson was born on July 4, 1934, the fourth of seven children born to Edith M. (Erickson) and Arthur G. Hanson of rural Portland. She attended rural Portland schools and graduated from Portland High School in 1952. A keen student, Carol graduated from North...
Phillip Mark Oppelt
Dec 3, 2021
Phillip Mark Oppelt, 53, of Hope, ND died on Friday, December 3, 2021 at his home in Hope, ND.
Phill was born in Tacoma, WA on May 19, 1968 to Richard Junius Oppelt and Elaina Marie Oppelt (Longland). He is survived by his father Richard Oppelt, brothers Paul Jason Oppelt, Michael Wade Oppelt, Richard Junius Oppelt, Richard Eugene Oppelt,...
LinDa Mae Bergstrom
Nov 29, 2021
LinDa Mae (Thompson) Bergstrom died on November 29, 2021 at the age of 77. LinDa passed away suddenly, on her birthday from complications resulting from her battle with cancer. She passed away in McAllen, TX surrounded by her family.
LinDa was born in Mayville, ND on November 29, 1944. She was born to Franklin and Evelyn (Burkholder) Thompson....
LeRoy Frank Schroeder
Nov 7, 2021
LeRoy F. Schroeder, age 90 originally of Thompson, ND passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.
LeRoy was born November 12, 1930 in Thompson, ND, the son of Fred and Lena (Nienas) Schroeder. He was raised and attended school in rural Thompson. He married Mae Lange of Reynolds, ND on...
Rodney A. Gunderson
Nov 5, 2021
Rodney Gunderson, 85, of Erskine, MN passed away November 5th, 2021 peacefully with his family by his side, at Fosston Essential Health.
Rodney was born March 14, 1936 at rural Cummings, ND to Gust and Hilda (Gustafson) Gunderson. He attended school in Buxton, ND. On December 6, 1957 he married the love of his life, Lila Jean Fyre...
Jeanne Aasen
Nov 4, 2021
Jeanne Aasen, 73, Burnsville, Minnesota, was called home to heaven on November 4, 2021. Jeanne was receiving medical care for cancer at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On Friday October 29, 2021 our family moved Jeanne home, with hospice care. For the next six days our family had the opportunity to say good-bye. There were many exchanges between...
Rachel Teresa Payne
Nov 2, 2021
Rachel Payne, 58, of Mayville, ND died on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND.
Rachel Karaim was born June 6th, 1963 to William and Betty Karaim in Mayville, ND. She lost her courageous 3-year fight against stomach cancer on November 2nd, 2021.
Rachel and her family lived in Mayville most of her...
Esther C. Bring
Oct 30, 2021
Esther Camille Bring (Olson, Jondahl), 92, died of natural causes on Oct 30, 2021, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville.
Esther was born Sep 12, 1929 in Mayville, ND. She was raised on her parent’s farm near Blanchard, ND where she loved to play with her cousin Howard amongst the cattle, horses and pasture. Her best friends throughout...
Mary Lou Aamold
Oct 29, 2021
Mary Lou Aamold, 85, of Mayville, ND gained her angel wings Friday, October 29, 2021, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville with her daughter and niece at her side.
Mary Lou Aamold was born April 19, 1936, the daughter of Olaf and Ruth (Anderson) Renden in Mayville, ND. She attended country school through grade 11. She enjoyed working...
John "Mike" Cunningham
Oct 15, 2021
John Michael “Mike” Cunningham, 68, Portland, ND, died Friday, October 15, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo.
He was born in Lawrenceville, Illinois, to John and Patricia Cunningham. His life’s journey began when his father took the family north through the west central plains as he worked for an oil drilling company. Mike lived in his family’s mobile home...
Bert & Shirley Holman
Oct 13, 2021
Bert and Shirley Holman were reunited in heaven when Shirley passed away October 13, 2021. Bert passed away on Sunday, October 10.
Bertel Allen Holman was born June 13, 1941. Shirley Ione Ust Holman was born April 28, 1946. Both were born in Mayville, ND.
Bert grew up on a farm outside of Clifford close to many...
Timothy Scott McLean
Oct 7, 2021
Timothy McLean, 56, of Hatton, ND died on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND.
Private family services will be held.
Amy Louise Nelson
Oct 6, 2021
Amy Louise Nelson flew from this world on October 6th, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. She will be remembered by many as a charismatic, engaging, and ambitious woman. Born in 1965 in Watertown MN to the late Ramona Hron and Reuben Holtz, she started life vibrantly.
Amy was a lover of animals and was always into...
Mildred "Milly" Archambeau
Sep 26, 2021
Mildred (Milly) Jean Archambeau, of Mayville, ND, left this world on September 26, 2021. She was born on February 9th, 1936 to Noah (Sam) and Luetta Trauger in Mandan, ND. She grew up with her five siblings.
She married Charles Archambeau on May 1st, 1965 and from this union came two sons, Steve and Doug. They raised their...
Ralph Peterson
Sep 13, 2021
Ralph Peterson, 72, of Portland, ND died on September 13, 2021, of complications from ALS. Ralph Sigward was born Oct. 2, 1948 to Norman and Mildred (Wold) Peterson in Thief River Falls, MN. After graduating from TRF high school in 1966, he was part of the inaugural class at the Association Free Lutheran Bible School in Plymouth, MN. He...
Susan Gail Reiser
Sep 13, 2021
Susan Gail Reiser, 66, Mayville, ND died of complications of a stroke on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Sanford Mayville Medical Center.
Sue was born on November 2, 1954 in Breckenridge, MN to Wendell and Jean (Wippler) Capouch. She graduated high school from Mayville and attended Mayville State University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Education....
Michael Hallingstad
Sep 8, 2021
Michael Ray Hallingstad, 67, of Sharon, ND died from complications of cancer on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Mike was born September 24, 1953 in Mayville, ND to Wilfred and Gloria (Beck) Hallingstad. He grew up on a farm and attended school in Portland....
Marlys Visby
Sep 1, 2021
Marlys Jeanne Visby, 80, Hope, died Wednesday September 1, 2021, surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Marlys was born April 12, 1941, in Hope ND to Hjalmer and Dagny Peterson. She grew up on a farm and attended school in Hope. Marlys was married to Jerry Alan Visby on...
Dorothy Heskin
Sep 1, 2021
Dorothy (Holkesvig) Heskin (86) passed away September 1, 2021 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville ND from complications related to dementia. She had been a resident there since October 2017.
Dorothy Kathryn was born January 13, 1935 to Gust and Mabel (Helleloid) Holkesvig at the family farm in Steele County ND along with her siblings Frances, and Howard....
Erin Joy Gourlay
Jul 31, 2021
Erin Joy Gourlay, 64, of Mayville, ND died on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at her home in Mayville, ND.
No services are planed.