Obituaries
Avis L. Rosevold
May 20, 2008
Avis Rosevold, 94, of Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at Wheatland Terrace, Valley Memorial Homes, Grand Forks. Avis was born on November 30, 1913, in Atwater, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, the daughter of Jonathan Raymond (Ray) and Iva Jane (Lipsit) Linnell. She moved to Aneta when she was 8, and graduated from Aneta High School. Avis then moved...
Edith Lerfald
May 15, 2008
Edith Lerfald, 84, of Mayville, ND, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at Union Hospital in Mayville, ND. Edith Tannahill Lerfald was born December 19, 1923 in Duluth, MN to John & Rena (Staveteig)Tannahill of rural Thompson, ND. Edith attended rural school in Allendale, graduating from Central High, along with working in the principal’s office. She attended Aaker’s Business...
LuRae Jean Jorgensen
May 7, 2008
LuRae J. Jorgensen, 56, of Holland, Michigan, formerly of Tower City, ND, died on Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at her home in Holland. LuRae was born on December 17, 1951 to Albert and Arlene (Outram) Wade. She attended school at Tower City. In 1969 she married Dean Jorgensen. On February 1, 1971 she was blessed with her son Brian Dean....
Walter F. Brend
May 2, 2008
Walter F. Brend, 91, of Mayville, ND, formerly of Buxton, ND, died Friday, May 2, 2008, at the MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. Walter was born on July 11, 1916, near Portland, ND, the son of Ole and Mina (Hallingstad) Brend. He attended Primrose country school and graduated from Portland High School. Walter then attended Mayville Normal School and later, Interstate...
Helen T. Holum
Apr 19, 2008
Helen T. Holum, 91, of Mayville, ND, died Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the Union Hospital in Mayville. She was born on November 8, 1916, in Nekoma, ND, the daughter of Henry and Thea (Sabie) Hefta. She graduated from Nekoma High School and later received a Standard Teaching Degree from Mayville Normal School in 1938. Helen returned to Nekoma and...
Ronald James Grinde
Mar 20, 2008
Ronald Grinde, 76, Mayville, North Dakota, died Thursday, March 20, 2008, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Ronald James Grinde was born April 28, 1931, in Portland, North Dakota the son of Benjamin and Ida (Hendrickson) Grinde. He attended Roseville #1 School and graduated in 1949 from Portland High School. He loved sports...
Martin Iver Ingebretson
Mar 18, 2008
Martin I. Ingebretson, 71, of Mayville, ND, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at the Union Hospital in Mayville. Martin Iver Ingebretson was born August 13, 1936, in Mayville, the son of Roger and Amanda (Peterson) Ingebretson. He attended country school and later Mayville High School. On November 10, 1957, he married Irene Amundson at Bruflat Lutheran Church in Portland, ND....
Romona Ingrid Bohlin
Mar 17, 2008
Romona I. Bohlin, 93, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, March 17, 2008, at the Union Hospital in Mayville. Romona Ingrid Bohlin was born on May 13, 1914 in St. Paul, MN, and raised by Gustav and Christina Bohlin in Detroit Lakes, MN. She graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1932. She attended the Teachers Training School in Detroit Lakes...
Grace Nora Berglie
Mar 12, 2008
Grace Nora Berglie, 88, of Mayville, ND, died March 12, 2008, at the Union Hospital in Mayville. She was born on August 8, 1919, in Portland, ND, the daughter of Ludvig and Anna (Jorgenson) Domier. Grace grew up on a farm South West of Portland and attended country school. After her schooling, she cooked for the family, on the farm....
Erwin Ambrose Ust
Mar 11, 2008
Erwin A. Ust , 72, Portland, ND, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Erwin “Erv” was born on July 24, 1935, to Carl and Hazel (Ambroson) Ust in Mayville, ND. He was baptized at Norman Lutheran Church, Clifford, ND and was raised on the family farm near Clifford, ND. He graduated from Portland High School...
Lucille Burley
Feb 29, 2008
Lucille Burley, 94, of Arthur, ND, died Friday, February 29, 2008, at the Good Samaritan Center in Arthur, ND. Lucille Andre was born January 15, 1914 in Olin, Iowa, to Raymond R. and Nellie (Porter) Andre. She entered school at Willison’s Bunk House at the age of 6. She graduated from Greenfield Consolidated School in 1928, and continued on to...
Lloyd James Schultz
Feb 27, 2008
Lloyd James Schultz, 85, of Portland, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at the Luther Memorial Home of Mayville, in the company of his wife. Lloyd was born March 13, 1922, in Buxton, ND, the son of Joseph and Lena (Sundeen) Schultz. He attended rural school at Morgan #2 with perfect attendance for eight years, walking two miles to school and...
Jerome Christianson
Feb 4, 2008
Jerome Christianson, 92, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, February 4, 2008, at Union Hospital in Mayville. Jerome was born October 19, 1915 in Steele County, ND, to Herman and Clara (Rud) Christianson. He lived in the Sharon, ND area until 1944 when he and his family moved to Mayville. His twin brother, Jeroy, died in the line of duty in...
Theresa Elaine Ekren
Feb 2, 2008
Theresa Elaine Ekren, 62, of Mayville, died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the Union Hospital in Mayville. She was born on November 3, 1945 in Tolna, ND, the daughter of Louis and Eleanor Halvorson. She graduated from Tolna High School and held various positions around the Tolna area before moving to Grand Forks, ND where she worked as an aide...
Oliver P. Haugen
Jan 31, 2008
Oliver P. Haugen, 95, of Mayville, died Thursday, January 31, 2008, at the MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. He was born on April 18, 1912, in Ryder, ND, the son of Peter and Marie (Berg) Haugen. Oliver moved with his parents at a young age to Portland, ND, where he attended rural school at Viking 10 and worked for various farmers....
Paul Vernon Ulland
Jan 22, 2008
Paul Vernon Ulland, 79, Mayville, ND, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at Union Hospital in Mayville. Paul was born on November 8, 1928 to Peter and Inez (Steen) Ulland, in Mayville, ND. He graduated from high school in 1946, and continued on to Interstate Business College in Fargo. He then returned to Mayville and farmed until 1968. On December 28,...
Livia Olive Arnegard
Jan 22, 2008
Livia O. Arnegard, 87, of Mayville, ND, died peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at Hillsboro Medical Center, Hillsboro, ND. Livia was born on May 15, 1920 the daughter of Oscar and Laura (Boyson) Arnegard. She was born on the farm in Mayville, where she also grew up. She attended country school while also raising chickens to earn...
Jonathon "Jack" Short
Jan 16, 2008
Jonathon “Jack” Short, 58, of Portland, N.D., died at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, Wednesday, January 16, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jack was born March 31, 1949, in Valley City, N.D., to Rutherford and Deana (Vining) Short. He grew up on a farm near McHenry, N.D., with 11 siblings. After graduating...
Gerald E. Holm
Jan 10, 2008
Gerald Holm, 75, of Hope, ND, died Thursday, January 10, 2008, at the MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Gerald was born March 21, 1932 in Hope, ND, the son of Arba “Ercell” and Leone (Baker) Holm. He attended school and graduated from Hope High School. Gerald enlisted in the US Navy and served 20 years, active duty. He married Dolores...
Merlin Andrew Volla
Jan 7, 2008
Merlin Andrew Volla, 82, of Clifford, passed away Monday, January 7, 2008, at Union Hospital in Mayville. Merlin Andrew Volla, the son of Henry and Ruth (Mitchell) Volla, was born December 26, 1925, in the farm home near South Heart, ND. He lived in the Daglum community during the Depression years until his family relocated to Blanchard in 1938. Merlin...
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