Obituaries
Samuel Chris Leland
Aug 8, 2010
Samuel Chris Leland, 28, of Portland, ND, died Sunday, August 8, 2010 as a result of an automobile accident in rural Portland. Sam was born the son of James Sr. and Penny (Dakken) Leland on December 21, 1981 at Union Hospital in Mayville. Sam grew up on the farm in rural Portland. He graduated in 2000. He was a member...
H.C. "Bill" Roholt
Aug 1, 2010
H. C. “Bill” Roholt, 83, of Mayville, ND died Sunday, August 1, 2010, at Sanford Hospital Palliative Care unit in Fargo, ND, after a two year illness. Bill was born June 3, 1927 in Portland, ND to Christopher and Anna (Tofsly) Roholt. They later moved to Mayville. He graduated from Mayville High School in 1946 and attended Mayville State College...
Amy Sue Miller Ludwikoski
Jul 30, 2010
Amy Miller Ludwikoski, 44, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 30, 2010, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. Amy Sue Miller was born on March 25, 1966 in Grand Forks, ND. She spent most of her childhood in Jamestown, ND. Amy was a dedicated mother and her children were the center of her life. She loved them with all...
Laurie Eva Berry
Jul 20, 2010
Laurie Eva Berry, 53, of Mayville, ND, left behind a life of love and service on Tuesday, July 20, 2010, at her home in Mayville. She loved her husband, her children, her mother, her brother and sisters, nieces and nephews -- both those born to her and through marriage. She loved her friends, her students, babies, watermelon, sugary treats, and...
Alvin Amb
Jul 20, 2010
Alvin Amb, 90, of Mayville, ND died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at his home in Mayville. Alvin was born July 21, 1919 to Martin and Marie (Haugen) Amb in Traill County. He grew up with seven siblings on the Martin Amb farm and attended school at Viking Township #10. From 1943-1944, during WWII, Alvin was in the US Navy as...
Paul Joseph Frappier
Jun 16, 2010
Paul Joseph Frappier Jr., 87, of Portland, ND, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. Paul was born on November 22, 1922, to Paul and Amy (Briss) Frappier in Kensal, ND. He grew up on the family farm by McHenry, ND. Paul was united in marriage to Beverly (Brown) on June 7, 1949. Together they...
Charles Jerome Satrom
May 30, 2010
Charles Jerome Satrom, 77, of Page, ND passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Charles was born October 27, 1932, the youngest of 13 children of parents Olaf Richard and Mina (Olstad) Satrom. He was raised on the farm his parents homesteaded in the Colgate Township. Charles attended school at Colgate, transferring to Page High...
Palmer Julian Haugen
May 29, 2010
Palmer Julian Haugen, 91, of Mayville, ND, died Saturday, May 29, 2010, at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. He was born on October 10, 1918, in Portland, ND, the son of Peter and Marie (Berg) Haugen. Palmer attended rural school near Portland. Palmer married Amy Kringlen in Hatton, ND. The couple farmed outside Portland for many years. He returned...
Emma Hamm
May 18, 2010
Emmajine Eliza Hamm, 98, of Page, ND, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Center in Arthur, ND. Emma was born November 29, 1911, the daughter of Erl and Myrtle (Walker) Klessig, on the Klessig Farmstead in Page Township, 9 miles east of Page. She was born a few minutes after her twin brother Charles. Emma grew up...
Juanita Serrano
May 2, 2010
Juanita Serrano, 72, of Mayville, ND, died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at her home in Mayville. Juanita was born on February 12, 1938, the 2nd daughter to Byron and Vera (Holland) Beavers, in Alabama. She grew up and attended school in Alabama. She married Manual Serrano in Florida, and after they separated, she continued to live in Florida until 1992...
Vivian Lorraine Beck
Apr 26, 2010
Vivian Lorraine Beck, 88, died peacefully on Monday, April 26, 2010 at the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND. Vivian was born November 21, 1921 in Pine Creek, MN to Halvor and Mollie (Haugen) Halvorson. Vivian moved to North Dakota where she met and exchanged traditional Norwegian wedding vows with C. Marvin Beck on October 12, 1940 in Hatton, ND. They...
Harriet Lucille Baasch
Apr 20, 2010
Harriet Lucille Baasch, 90, of Page, ND, died Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Harriet was born October 25, 1919 to Alfred and Alma (Christiansen) Lorensen in Pequot Lakes, MN. Alma died at a young age and Harriet was raised by her father and step mother, Nell Seymour. She grew up in MN and the Tower...
Marcella Lorraine Moen
Apr 17, 2010
Marcella Lorraine Moen, 81 of Mayville, ND died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Union Hospital in Mayville, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Marcella was born June 10, 1928 to Melvin and Magda (Otteson) Bjerke in Mayville, ND. She grew up at rural Clifford, ND and graduated from Portland High School. She married Omar Moen on...
Wilmar Francis Vinje
Apr 17, 2010
Wilmar Francis Vinje, 89 of Mayville, ND died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. Wilmar was born March 30, 1921 to Martin and Nellie (Lee) Vinje at Primrose Township, Steele County, ND. He grew up and attended country school west of Portland. At a young age he stayed home to help out on the farm, and...
Mark Rudolph Harstad
Mar 31, 2010
Mark Rudolph Harstad, 55 of Mayville, ND died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at his residence in Mayville. Mark was born September 5, 1954 to Rudolph and Ivy (Moen) Harstad in Mayville, the third of five children. Growing up he participated in Boy Scouts, band, choir and various activities. He graduated from Mayville-Portland High School in 1972. He attended Spokane Falls...
Loren Ellsworth Halvorson
Mar 22, 2010
Loren Ellsworth Halvorson, age 81 of Fargo, ND formerly of Galesburg, ND died Monday, March 22, 2010 at MeritCare Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Loren was born on January 2, 1929, in rural Northwood, ND to Halvor and Evelyn (Aasen) Halvorson. He attended rural school in Northwood and Sharon and at the age of 17 enlisted in the US...
Anthony "Tony" Neal Flaten
Mar 10, 2010
Anthony “Tony” Flaten, 54, of Portland, ND passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Portland, surrounded by his loving family and friends, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Tony was born April 11, 1955 to Glenn and Shirley (Anderson) Flaten in Mayville, ND. He graduated from May-Port High School...
Wayne K. Erickson
Mar 8, 2010
Wayne passed away Monday March 8, 2010, at the age of 74, at his home in Page, North Dakota, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Wayne was born September 17, 1935 in Page, North Dakota to Ernest and Mrytle (Thompson) Erickson. He graduated from Page High School in 1954. Wayne served in the U.S. Navy from...
Charles S. Lee
Mar 8, 2010
Charles S. Lee, age 91 of Mayville, ND passed away peacefully Monday, March 8, 2010 at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, ND. Charles Lee was born January 10, 1919 in Morgan Township north of Mayville to Henry Lee Sr. and Ida (Olson) Lee. He attended Morgan School, graduated from Mayville High School, and attended Mayville State Teachers College. He farmed...
Allen Albert Langdahl
Feb 21, 2010
Allen Langdahl, of Page, ND died at the age of 80. Jesus carried him over the finish line to heaven February 21, 2010 at Hillsboro Medical Center, Hillsboro, ND. Allen was born to Sigurd and Elene (Satrom) Langdahl at Page on June 26, 1929. Allen grew up in the Page area. He married Janice Thielman at Page on January 24,...


