Obituaries
Ernest "Ole" Erickson
Nov 26, 2014
Ernest “Ole” Eugene Erickson, 85, of Page, ND, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND. Ole was born December 23, 1928 to Ernest Herman and Myrtle (Thompson) Erickson on the Kenny farm in rural Page. He was baptized and confirmed in Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Page, ND. He attended and graduated from Page High School....
Glenn Archie Coulston
Nov 24, 2014
Glenn Archie Coulston, 80, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, Nov 24, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Glenn was born Aug 3, 1934, in Jamestown, ND to Archie Glenn and Verna Anna (Schwartz) Coulston, lifetime Jamestown residents. He graduated from Jamestown H.S. (’54) where he was better known as “Peanuts” because of the salted nut rolls he carried...
Julie Ann Karolus
Nov 17, 2014
Julie Ann Karolus, 52, of Portland, ND, died suddenly on Monday, November 17, 2014 at her home. Julie was born October 12, 1962 in Northfield, MN to Jose and Donald Lidberg. She grew up in Northfield and attended public school there. She worked at Carleton College where she met the love of her life, Bryan Karolus. They were married on...
Peder Simengaard
Nov 15, 2014
Peder Simengaard, 89, of Hillsboro, ND, died on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Hillsboro Care Center in Hillsboro. He was born on August 5, 1925 in Hillsboro, grew up on the family farm in rural Traill County and attended the Norway Township School. Peder was confirmed in the Aal Lutheran Church and became a member there. Peder entered the...
Lillian L. Jemtrud
Nov 12, 2014
Lillian Lenora Jemtrud, 97, of Mayville, ND, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND. Lillian Lenora Jemtrud was born on December 29, 1916, in Mayville, ND to John Basol and Louise (Nelson) Basol and was raised on the family farm in rural Portland. Lillian attended parochial school through the 8th grade. She married Marcus Jemtrud on...
Velma Pautz
Nov 12, 2014
Velma Lorena Harrington Pautz, 102, died peacefully on November 12, 2014, under the care of the staff at Luther Memorial Home. Velma was born October 9, 1912, in Pillsbury, N.D. where she attended elementary school. In the 8th grade, Velma and her family moved to Erie, N.D., where she graduated high school. Her parents owned the Harrington Brothers Stockyard. She...
Miles Lee Christianson
Nov 11, 2014
Miles Lee Christianson, 64, passed away at home near Northwood on November 11, 2014 after a six year battle with lung disease. Miles was born in Mayville, North Dakota on June 8, 1950 to Elmer and Ruby (Cooper) Christianson. He grew up in Mayville and graduated high school in 1969. He went to work for Swingen Construction Company on the...
Brian David Nelson
Nov 6, 2014
Brian David Nelson, 57, of Saint Paul, MN, formerly of Portland, ND passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Brian was born on August 22, 1957 in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Portland, ND and graduated from May-Port High School in 1975. He earned a degree in Business Management from...
Anna A. Grindeland
Nov 1, 2014
Anna Grindeland, 89, went to be with her Savior on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Anna was born to Adam and Ottila (Stegman) Menke on October 23, 1925 in Neche, ND. She grew up on the family farm, graduated from Neche High School, earned a teaching certificate from Mayville State Teachers College and taught...
Elayne I. Enger
Oct 31, 2014
Elayne I Enger 85, passed away on October 31, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville ND. Her family was by her side. Elayne Isophine Crawford was born on October 8, 1929 to Everett and Ethel (Andrews) Crawford. She graduated from Buxton High School and Mayville State Teachers College On February 26, 1949 she married Nello O Enger from Portland...
Russell O. Gilbertson
Oct 30, 2014
Russell O Gilbertson, age 83, passed away on October 30, 2014, under the care of the staff at Sanford Mayville Hospital. Russell O Gilbertson was born September 20, 1931, in Finley, North Dakota. He grew up in Finley where he attended elementary and high school. Russ entered the United States Air Force and served in Korea. He was honorably discharged...
Adele Halvorson
Oct 26, 2014
Adele H. Halvorson, age 94, passed away on October 26, 2014 under the loving care of Sanford Hillsboro Care Center in Hillsboro, ND and the Red River Valley Hospice. Adele Henrietta Erickson was born October 21, 1920 near Galesburg, ND. She was the daughter of Halfton and Annie (Ness) Erickson. She grew up in the Galesburg area where she attended...
Juliane "Julie" Cigelske
Oct 24, 2014
Juliane “Julie” Cigelske, 58, of Fargo, ND died on Friday, October 24, 2014 at Sanford Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Julie was born in Fargo, ND on September 15, 1956 to Chester and Betty Jane Anderson. She grew up on the family farm in rural Cummings and attended school in Mayville, ND. After graduating from Mayville High School in...
Julius A. Amb
Oct 10, 2014
Julius A. Amb, 93, of Portland, ND died Friday, October 10, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Julius was born August 11, 1921, near Portland to Nicolai and Inga (Stolan) Amb. He grew up and attended school through 8th grade at Viking #10. He married Eleanor Alice Olson on October 1, 1948, and they spent their entire work...
Sandra "Sandy" Popiela
Oct 9, 2014
Sandra “Sandy” Popiela, 59, of Mayville, ND passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 at her home under the care of Hospice, with family by her side. Sandy was born January 11, 1955 in Scottville, MI to Donald and Sylvia (Akans) Carlson. She grew up and attended school there. Sandy was and is loved by so many people who will miss...
Lee A. Madsen
Oct 3, 2014
Lee A. Madsen, 91, from Fargo, ND and presently living at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND, died Friday, October 3, 2014. Lee Madsen was born December 2, 1922 to parents Carl and Ethel (Dohman) Madsen in Hunter, ND. Lee graduated from Hunter High School in 1940. He married Janet Lambert on October 10, 1941. Lee enlisted in the US...
Theodore Maynard Strand
Sep 22, 2014
Theodore Maynard Strand, 87, of Portland, ND, died on Monday, September 22, 2014 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND surrounded by his family. Maynard was born June 8, 1927 to Theodore and Clara (Bothum) Strand on the family centennial farm west of Portland where he lived his entire life....
Joseph Adam Roller
Sep 14, 2014
Joseph Roller, 87, formerly of Clifford, ND died on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Edgewood Vista, Fargo. He was born on January 11, 1927 in Dickinson, ND to Joseph B. and Mary A. (Kubischta) Roller. He attended rural school near Clifford, ND, and spent his life farming with his brother Nicholas, until retiring. Joe enjoyed gardening and loved playing pinochle...
Gloria M. Grinde
Sep 8, 2014
Gloria Grinde, 79, joined her savior on Monday, September 8, 2014, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. Gloria Mae Dunford was born to Virgil and Leta (Armstrong) on March 29, 1935, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from Norman High School in Norman, OK. After high school she started working at the drug store, specifically the soda fountain, where...
Robert J. Reynolds
Sep 8, 2014
Robert “Bob” Reynolds, 80, of Portland, ND, died on Monday, September 8, 2014 at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Robert James Reynolds was born at home on the farm near Clifford, ND on February 27, 1934 to Robert E. and Mina (Berglie) Reynolds. He graduated high school from Clifford in 1952. Bob entered the US Army and served...
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