Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Ramona Klocke Fessenden, N.D. Ramona (Monie) Marie Klocke, 93, of Fessenden, N.D. passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford, N.D. on Sunday, September 17, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial was at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 22, 2023 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Fessenden, N.D. Fr. Steven Wirth officiated, and burial was in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, New Rockford, N.D. Visitation was from 5:00-6:30 p.m., Thursday, September 21, 2023, with a rosary at...
Michael Allmaras Wonder Lake Ill. On the afternoon of Sunday, July 30th, Michael (Omie) Jerome Allmaras passed away while in hospice in Wonder Lake, Ill. He was 72 years old. Michael was born to Jerome and Phyllis Allmaras on September 25th, 1950. He attended St. James Academy and graduated in 1968. After graduating Mike attended school in Bottineau for a year and then enlisted in the army and was deployed to Vietnam. After discharge from his military service, he would live in several areas of...
Shirley Tchorzewski Lackawanna, N.Y. Shirley JoAnn Tchorzewski, 77, of Lackawanna, N.Y. passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at her home surrounded family and under the care of hospice. Shirley was born to Clarence and Olga (Gedrose) Sielig on August 6, 1946, in New Rockford, N.D. She spent most of her young life attending school on Army bases until her dad retired. The family returned to New Rockford, N.D. in 1962. She attended New Rockford High School and graduated in 1964. Shirley...
Phyllis Johanns Lynnwood,Wash. Phyllis Gloria Johanns was accepted into the arms of Our Lord and Savior on September 3, 2023, in Lynnwood, Wash., a month before her 94th birthday. She was born on October 2, 1949, the second daughter of Kenneth and Gina Hoyt, and grew up on a farm in McHenry, N.D. She was preceded in death in 2010 by her husband, Bob, after 64 years of marriage. Also preceding her death are 5 sisters and 2 brothers. Phyllis is lovingly remembered by her four daughters: Pamela...
Dale Eikom Williston, N.D. Dale Eikom, 88, of Williston, N.D., passed away peacefully at the Riverstone Health Hospice Home in Billings, Mont. on August 8, 2023, with his loving family at his side. Dale was born in Hamar, N.D. in 1934, to father Gilmor Eikom and mother Myrtle Hoveskeland. He was the second of five children. He attended a small country school in Hamar, ND and then he went on to attend Wahpeton State School of Science for 2 years to become an auto mechanic. In 1953 he moved to... Full story
Jackie Rude New Rockford, N.D. Jackie Lynn Rude, 75, formerly of Williston, N.D. passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford N.D. Jack was born on September 2, 1947, in New Rockford, N.D. to Pearl (Harding) and Alvin Rude. He graduated from Warwick High School in 1965. He worked in road construction in the late '60s, before moving to Williston and driving truck for Sweetheart Bakery. He met Beverly Brown Allard in the summer of 1979, during... Full story
Dorothy Kracht Carrington, N.D. Dorothy Lee Kracht, 87, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at her home with her family at her side. Dorothy's Visitation was on Friday from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 6:45 p.m. followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Carrington, N.D. Officiated by Fr. Terry Dodge Her burial was at the... Full story
Lewis Wilson Mesa, Ariz. Lewis Jack Wilson, age 71, of Mesa, Arizona, died August 9, 2023 of complications from stage IV metastatic prostate cancer. Lew Wilson was born September 21, 1951, in New Rockford, North Dakota, to Elizabeth (Mortensen) and Harford Wilson. He grew up there, graduating from New Rockford High School in 1970. He was an athlete lettering in all sports. He was a proud "Fighting Sioux" graduating from the University of North Dakota in 1974. Upon graduation, Lew began his...
Theresa Przybycien Williston, N.D. Theresa "Terry" Mae Przybycien, has been called home after her long battle with Alzheimer's disease on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Terry Lill, daughter of Joseph and Marie (Irmen) Lill, was born on March 1, 1943 in New Rockford, N.D., She was baptized and confirmed at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church in Bremen, N.D. Theresa's siblings include: Marjorie (Orlyn) Lovelien, Robert (Marilyn) Lill, Jim and Marsha (late James) Bauley. She received her early education at...
Karen Theis Carrington, N.D. Karen Ann Theis, age 81, of Jamestown, N.D., died on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Golden Acres Manor in Carrington, N.D. Her visitation was Wednesday, Aug. 30, from 2-7 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 6:30 p.m. followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Karen's Mass of Christian Burial was held Thursday, Aug. 31 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Terry Dodge officiating at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Carrington, N.D. Her burial was at the...
Todd Buehler, Oberon N.D. Todd Jay Buehler, 65, of Oberon, N.D. passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023 at his home, under the care of hospice and his loving family. Todd Jay Buehler was born November 2, 1957 to Lewis and Ruth (Saewert) Buehler in New Rockford, N.D. He attended school in Oberon until the 10th grade and graduated from Sheyenne High School with the class of 1976, where he was active in basketball, cross country running and baseball in the summer months. Todd furthered his education...
Wayne Topp Grace City, N.D. Wayne Topp, 92, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, ND. Wayne's visitation was Tuesday, August 22, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. all at Evans Funeral Home in New Rockford. A funeral service was held Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, Grace City, N.D. with Rev. Amy Kippen officiating. His burial will be at the Grace City Cemetery, Grace...
Beverly Ager Red Wing, Minn. Beverly "Bev" Lenore Ager, 80, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of August 8, 2023, with family by her side at her home at Deer Crest Senior Living in Red Wing, Minn. A memorial service for Bev will be held on Saturday, September 2, at 11 a.m. at United Lutheran Church in Red Wing, Minn. Lunch will be served immediately following the service. Bev was born on March 27, 1943, in New Rockford, N.D., to Earl Wesley Melin and Lillian Eleanore (Erickson)...
Leroy Garnaas New Rockford, N.D. Leroy Bjorn Garnaas, 79, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. Leroy's visitation was Wednesday, August 16, 2023 from 10 a.m. to noon at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford. A funeral service was held Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 1 p.m. at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd Chapel, New Rockford, N.D. His burial will be at the Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne, N.D. Officiating with Rev. Paula Loewen....
Douglas Schaefer New Rockford, N.D. Douglas Jerome Schaefer, 59, died August 9, 2023 in New Rockford, N.D. Doug died a natural death, without seeking medical intervention, in accordance with deeply held beliefs he formed based on his many years working in nature. Doug was born April 7, 1964 in New Rockford to James and Darlene (Kruger) Schaefer. He graduated from New Rockford High School in 1982, from Princeton University in 1986 (B.A. in Economics/Economic History), and from Northwestern...
Lewis Wilson Mesa, Ariz. Lewis Jack Wilson, age 71, of Mesa, Ariz., died August 9, 2023 of complications from stage IV metastatic prostate cancer. Lew Wilson was born September 21, 1951 in New Rockford, N.D., to Elizabeth (Mortensen) and Harford Wilson. He grew up there, graduating from New Rockford High School in 1970. He was an athlete lettering in all sports. He was a proud "Fighting Sioux," graduating from the University of North Dakota in 1974. Upon graduation, Lew began his banking career...
Arnold Nyhusmoen Sheyenne, N.D. Arnold "Arnie" Roger Nyhusmoen, 85, passed away of a heart attack on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at his home in Sheyenne, N.D. after a long battle with cancer and COPD. Visitation will be Friday, August 18, 6-7 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. all at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford, N.D. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 11 a.m. at First Lutheran Church, Sheyenne, N.D. His burial will be at the Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne.... Full story
Richard Bellquist Aurora, Colo. Richard "Rich" Allen Bellquist passed away on July 31, 2023 in Aurora, Colo. He was laid to rest at Fort Logan Cemetery in Denver, Colo. Richard was born on September 8, 1945 and grew up on a farm on the edge of Cathay, N.D. He was the third child of Emus and Evelyn (Davis) Bellquist. Richard had three siblings, Darlene (Willyard), Dareld and younger sister Sheila (Lange). Richard graduated from Cathay in 1963 and then attended NDSCS in Wahpeton before joining... Full story
Donald Erickson, Moorhead, Minn. Donald Erickson, 88, passed away on July 5, 2023, in Moorhead, Minn. Services for will be held on August 18, at 10:30 a.m. Will be at Grace Lutheran Church in Sheyenne, N.D. Burial: Riverside Cemetery in Sheyenne, N.D. Donald Erickson was born on September 16, 1934 in Bismarck, N.D., to Melvin and Edna (Hallsten) Erickson. Donald graduated from Sheyenne High School in 1952 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from UND in History in 1959. He started his career... Full story
Thomas Schmid Oberon, N.D. Thomas (Tom) Howard Schmid, 62, of Oberon, N.D. passed away late Monday evening, July 17, at home with his loving family at his side after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation was held Sunday, July 23 from 2-4 p.m. followed by a prayer service at Gilbertson Funeral Home in Devils Lake, N.D. Funeral was held Monday, July 24 at 10:30 a.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home. Tom was born November 24, 1960, in Devils Lake, N.D., the son of Howard and Helen... Full story
Howard Nelson Carrington, N.D. Howard Kenneth Nelson, 78, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at his home in Carrington, N.D. Howard's visitation was held Monday, July 10, from 6-7 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m., all at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D. His funeral service was held Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, followed by burial at the Carrington Cemetery, Carrington, N.D. Rev. Paul Cross officiated with special music by Teresa Edland,...
Shirley Thueson Sheyenne, N.D. Shirley Ann Thueson, age 91, died Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at CHI St. Alexius in Carrington, N.D. Shirley's visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, Sheyenne N.D. with her burial following at the Riverside Cemetery, Sheyenne, N.D. Pastor Jeff Halvorson will officiate the service with special music to be played by pianist Eunice Throlson. Congregational hymns "The Old Rugged...
Joyce Schmidtgal New Rockford, N.D. Joyce Annette Schmidtgal, 59, New Rockford, formerly of Drake, N.D., passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Sanford on Broadway Medical Center, Fargo, N.D. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 26, 2023 at Nelson Funeral Home, Drake, N.D. Pastor Jeff Blomquist officiated and burial followed in the Drake City Cemetery. Joyce Annette Schmidtgal was born June 3, 1964 at Harvey, N.D., the daughter of Earl and Josephine (Cogil) Schmidtgal. She grew up...
Ardyce Snyder New Rockford, N.D. Ardyce Rae Snyder, age 74, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Vibra Hospital of the Central Dakotas of Mandan, N.D. Ardyce's visitation was held Friday, June 30, 2023 from 5-7 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m., all at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford. A funeral service was held on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 10 a.m. at First Lutheran Church, followed by a burial at the Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford, N.D. Pastor Jeff Halvorson officiated the...
Betty Lou Dravitz Moorhead, Minn. Betty Lou (Moe) Dravitz, 94, of Moorhead, Minn., passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. Catherine’s North, Fargo, N.D. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead, Minn. A private graveside service will be held in New Rockford, N.D....
