Obituaries
Harvey Duane Kyllo
Feb 18, 2012
Harvey Duane Kyllo, 82, of Mayville, ND died peacefully at his home, Saturday, February 18, 2012 surrounded by his family following a long fight with cancer, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Harvey was born in rural Hatton, ND, to Edwin and Bernice (Nelson) Kyllo on August 9, 1929. He attended elementary school at Greenfield School,...
Kenneth L. Amundson
Feb 18, 2012
Kenneth Amundson, 58, of Portland, ND, died Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Visitation: Will be 5–7 PM on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Baker Funeral Home Chapel in Mayville, ND and will resume one hour prior to the service at the church.
Funeral Service: 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Valley...
Merlyn Johnson
Feb 6, 2012
Merlyn Johnson, 84, of Mayville, ND died Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. He was born December 18, 1927 in Wold Township, Traill County, Rural Cummings, ND to John M. and Ellen (Anderson) Johnson. He attended rural school in Wold Township and graduated from Mayville High School in 1945. After his schooling, he started working...
Orlo Aasen
Feb 2, 2012
Orlo Aasen, 96, of Mayville, ND died Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. He was born March 5, 1915, in Hatton, ND, one of 10 children to Gilbert and Josephine (Coltom) Aasen. He attended school at Lindaas Country School. In 1942 he joined the US Navy, serving during WWII. He was on the USS Savannah...
Robert Brendsel
Jan 27, 2012
Robert Brendsel, age 72, passed away unexpectedly January 27, 2012, of an aneurysm. Bob was born in Mayville, North Dakota, May 11, 1939, one of three children of Ione & "Inky" Brendsel. He attended public schools in Mayville, graduating salutatorian of his class at Mayville High School in 1957. He was very involved in music, playing in the band, singing...
Wendell Wendy Capouch
Jan 16, 2012
Wendell “Wendy” Capouch, 83, of Mayville, ND died Monday, January 16, 2012 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. Wendell Charles Capouch was born near Park River, North Dakota on September 23, 1928 to James and Alvina Capouch. Wendy attended rural schools near Park River and Grafton. Wendy was drafted into the Army in 1951. He served during the Korean...
Randolph Solberg
Jan 13, 2012
Randolph H. Solberg died at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND, on Friday, January 13, 2012. Randolph H. Solberg was born to Edward and Laura (Skarperud) Solberg at Mayville, ND, on Mar. 21, 1918. He lived on the farm for most of his life, attending school through the eighth grade. After his parents died, Randolph moved into a Colonial...
Ruda Hanson
Jan 13, 2012
Ruda Clarissa Hanson, age 99 years, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2012 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND. Ruda was born on May 17, 1912, on a farm West of Portland to Martin and Marie (Haugen) Amb. She grew up on the farm and attended grade school in rural Portland and graduated from Bruflat Academy in 1931. She attended...
Dennis Calmer Knudson
Jan 11, 2012
Dennis Calmer Knudson, 71, of Clifford, ND passed away on January 11, 2012 at his home near Clifford. He was born to Calmer and Florence (Whitson) Knudson on September 22, 1940 in Mayville, ND. Dennis began attending grade school at a country school near his home in rural Clifford and graduated from Clifford High School in 1958. After high school...
Robert Erling Gummer
Dec 31, 2011
Robert E. Gummer passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, December 31, 2011 just three days after his 87th birthday. He is survived by his wife of 61+ years, Kazia Gummer of Mayville; Six children Ray (Shirley) Gummer; Ken (Nancy) Gummer; Roberta (Kevin) Basol; Kurt (Jen) Gummer; Kathleen Foss; and Randy (Jim) Swingen; Seventeen Grandchildren; and...
Donald Matthew von Ruden
Dec 29, 2011
Donald Matthew von Ruden, 82, of Mayville, ND, passed away on December 29, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville. He was born to Victor “Jack” and Othilia (Ethan) von Ruden on December 13, 1929 at their family farm, rural Mayville. Don attended Morgan #4 rural school and graduated from Mayville High School in 1948. Don married Delores Rohman on June...
Burton George Bundy
Dec 25, 2011
Pastor Burton Bundy slipped into eternity on Sunday, December 25, 2011. Burton George Bundy was born December 26, 1925 in Esmond, ND, to Anton and Josina (Waterud) Bundy. The family lived on a farm near Esmond, ND. Later part of the family moved west. In 1943, Burton graduated from Beaverton High School in Beaverton, OR. He was drafted into WWII...
Beverly Carol Bakke
Dec 21, 2011
Beverly Carol Bakke, 73, passed away peacefully December 21, 2011 at her home in Portland, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Beverly was born on August 1, 1938 in Mayville, ND to Odin and Jennie (Moen) Kaldor. She grew up on a farm outside of Mayville and attended country school. She graduated from Oak Grove...
F.S. "Scott" Weiler
Dec 10, 2011
F.S. “Scott” Weiler, 85, Mayville ND entered eternal rest December 10, 2011 while in the compassionate care by the staff of the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Scott was born January 14, 1926 in Lisbon, ND the son of Karl and Lillian (Gereau) Weiler. He worked in the family's dray line business and...
Jeanette Gladys Evanson
Dec 7, 2011
Jeanette Gladys Evanson passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2011 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND at the age of 95. She was born Nov. 18, 1916 in Steele County, North Dakota to John and Olga Hallingstad. She grew up on the farm and attended Primrose #4 School and graduated in 1935 from Portland High School. Upon graduation, Jeanette...
Charles Monroe Westbrook
Dec 6, 2011
Charles M. Westbrook, 61, of Galesburg, ND, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND. He was born on July 4, 1950 the son of J.W. and Katie (Braase) Westbrook in Independence, LA. Charles attended school in Independence and high school in Amite, LA. Charles worked for a number of years at Sanderson Farms in Hammond, LA...
Orion Jerome Kvernen
Nov 25, 2011
Orion Kvernen, 77, Mayville, ND died Friday, November 25, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Orion Jerome Kvernen was born February 15, 1934 to Oscar and Julia (Domier) Kvernen in Mayville. He grew up and attended primrose country school, southwest Portland, ND. He was confirmed at Perry Lutheran Church, rural Portland. He worked on the family farm before joining...
Leota Ann Zuech
Nov 20, 2011
Leota Ann Zuech, 83, of Arthur, ND formerly of Page, ND died Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center in Arthur, ND. She was born February 25, 1928 in Page, ND, the daughter of Adelbert and Frona (McClure) Barckley. Leota attended and later graduated from the Page High School. Leota was a lifelong member of the Page United...
Arlene Elizabeth Nelson
Nov 15, 2011
Arlene Elizabeth Nelson, 89, Mayville, ND died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville. She was born, June 5, 1922, in Portland, ND, the daughter of Calmer and Emma Knudson. The family lived southwest of Portland and Arlene attended Roseville Township School until they moved to Mayville in her seventh grade. Her dad was a carpenter and her...
Shirley May Caswell
Nov 13, 2011
Shirley M. Caswell, 76, of Galesburg, ND, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville, N.D. Shirley was born on May 7, 1935 at Erie, ND, the daughter of Elde and Florence (Rieke) Wagner. She grew up and attended school at Erie. She married Donald Caswell on June 3, 1955 at Erie and together they had 3 sons....


