Obituaries
Rosalinda "Rose" Strand
Nov 9, 2020
Rosalinda Strand, 74, passed peacefully from Alzheimer’s dementia at her son’s home in North Liberty, IA on Sunday, November 8, 2020.
Rose was born in San Antonio, TX on November 24, 1945. She was the daughter of Juanita and Col. Gust Mastricola. She married Jens A. Strand of Portland, ND in 1969.
Rose spent her earliest years...
Ronald Lee Semmens
Nov 1, 2020
Ronald Lee Semmens, 81, of Mayville, ND, died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.
Ron was born on February 25, 1939 in Carrington, ND to Harry and Gertrude (Halaas) Semmens. Ron attended Carrington High School. In 1962 he graduated from Minot State College with a Bachelor of Science Degree of Education. In...
Arlene L. Rayner Beekman
Oct 30, 2020
Arlene Rayner Beekman, 97, of Mayville, ND, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at the Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, ND.
Arlene Rayner Beekman was born Arlene Louise Mahar on April 21, 1923 in Lubec, ME. She lived with her parents in Kittery, ME until she met and married Arthur Rayner in 1941. They had three boys, Edward, Paul and Alan. Mr....
Vivian Vey Kent
Oct 29, 2020
Vivian Vey Kent passed away on Thursday October 29, 2020 at Luther Memorial Nursing Home in Mayville, ND at the age of 90.
Vivian was the second child of eight born to Ernest and Myrtle Erickson on May 4, 1930 in Page, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran in Page, ND. Vivian grew up...
Betty L. Holkesvig
Oct 26, 2020
Betty Louaine Holkesvig, 88, formerly of Portland, ND, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, October 26, 2020 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND.
Betty was born in Portland, ND on March 22, 1932 to Sophia and Nickoli Eiken, she was the youngest of 10 children. She graduated from Portland High School and was a member of Bruflat...
Deanna Mae Marks
Oct 24, 2020
Deanna Mae Marks passed away peacefully on Oct 24, 2020 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND at the age of 80.
She was born July 29, 1940 in Steele County North Dakota to Jeanette and Edwin Evanson. She grew up on the farm and attended Primrose #2 School and graduated in 1958 from Portland High School.
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Dan Martin Walden
Oct 23, 2020
Dan M. Walden, 83, of Mayville, ND passed away Friday, Oct.23, 2020 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.
Dan Martin Walden was born June 2, 1937 in Inkster, ND, the son of Walter and Eunice (Hanner) Walden. Dan served in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958. He was a member of the Drum and...
Linda Marie Anderson
Oct 16, 2020
Linda Marie Nielson-Anderson passed in peace on October 16, 2020 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo ND at the age of 75.
She was the loving daughter of Carl Nielson and Janet Sykes. Sister to David Nielson of Montana, Mary Ellen Stockeland of Cooperstown, Debby Lilly of Arizona. She was loved dearly by her niece Ashley Stockland and her...
Delores Holden
Oct 16, 2020
Delores Holden, 89, formerly of Page, ND, went to her heavenly home Friday, October 16, 2020.
Delores was born in Traverse County, MN on February 24, 1931 to Max and Irene Walz. She was a graduate of Page High School.
Delores was married to Miles Holden on August 14, 1952; they were married for 59 wonderful years....
Hartvick "Hoppy" Olson
Oct 11, 2020
Hartvick “Hoppy” Olson, 89, of Mayville, ND, road off to heaven on a horse at the Luther Memorial Home with his family saying good-by on Sunday, October 11, 2020.
He was born on November 8, 1930 to Swedish immigrant father Carl and his mother Betsy (Hagen) Olson in Portland, ND. He grew up with two brothers and five...
Chester "Chet" Hedstrom
Oct 9, 2020
Chester A. Hedstrom, 93, of Mayville, ND, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville.
Chester was born December 9, 1926 in Aneta, ND, the son of Fred and Louise (Moderow) Hedstrom. He attended school in Aneta, ND. Following high school Chester was drafted into the Army. He served from 1945 - 1947.
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Mark Paul Lipsiea
Sep 26, 2020
Mark Lipsiea, 67, of Mayville, ND, died Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville.
Mark was born on October 22, 1952 to Earl and Paula Lipsiea in Grand Forks, ND. He graduated in 1970 from Mayville High School and from Mayville State College in 1973; Mark also earned a master’s degree in counseling from Concordia...
David K. Lucken
Sep 25, 2020
David Lucken, 82, of Hatton, ND died on September 25, 2020 at the Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, ND.
David was born October 13, 1937 to Bernt and Audrey (Sparrow) Lucken of Portland, ND. He attended Viking Twp. #1 School through the 8th grade. David was baptized and confirmed at Bruflat Lutheran Church in Portland. While attending Portland...
Miyoko "Mickey" Smestad
Sep 15, 2020
Miyoko "Mickey" (Hirose) Smestad (美代子) , 93, of Hatton, ND passed away September 15th, 2020 at Hatton Prairie Village, Hatton, ND.
Miyoko was born January 15, 1927 in Tokyo, Japan. She attended Ferris Women’s Private University (founded by Presbyterian missionaries) in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. It was in Japan where Miyoko Hirose and Maurice Smestad (stationed in Tokyo at...
Jinann Beth Stebe
Aug 30, 2020
Jinann (Pederson) Stebe, 55, of Mayville, ND passed away in her home after a long, courageous battle with cancer.
She was born June 12, 1965 in Atlantic, Iowa to Ordell and Myrna (Pederson) Pederson. Jinann and her family moved to Minnesota where she attended elementary school. From Minnesota the family moved to Wyoming where she completed her high...
Steven A. Neset
Aug 26, 2020
Steven Albert Neset, age 53, died on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in his home in rural Valley City, ND, on Lake Ashtabula.
Steve was born on October 10, 1966 in Mayville ND to Stuart and Beatrice (Newman) Neset. He graduated high school from May-Port in 1984.
Steve married Lori (Stremick) Kahle in August of 1987 at Ebenezer...
Murlene (Amb) Braaten Marotzke
Aug 11, 2020
Murlene (Amb) Braaten Marotzke, 92, of Mayville, ND died on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
She was born June 7, 1928 in Portland, ND to Martin and Marie (Haugen) Amb. She grew up on the family farm and attended school in Portland.
Murlene married Eugene Braaten in the mid 1940’s. They...
Fern Judith Fugleberg
Jul 25, 2020
Fern Judith Studlien Fugleberg Rotto, 88, of Portland, ND passed away on July 25, 2020 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND where she had been a resident for a number of years.
She was born to Nels and Judith (Sandvik) Studlien on December 17, 1931 in Portland, North Dakota. Her parents were second generation from Norway. Fern had...
Robert Louis Tollefson
Jul 21, 2020
Robert Louis Tollefson, 65, of Mayville, ND, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his home in Mayville, ND.
Robert was born on September 26th, 1954 in Moorhead MN, to Willard and Marlys (Olson) Tollefson. He was raised in Fargo ND and graduated from Fargo South High School in 1974. He was passionate about music, making music, playing...
George Howard Brustad
Jul 21, 2020
George Howard Brustad, 85, of Mayville, ND, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. He was welcomed into heaven by many friends and family.
George was born September 22, 1934 in Mayville to Halvor and Louisa (Solberg) Brustad. He was baptized and confirmed at First American Lutheran Church. He grew up and...
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