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Michael O. Gregory

Michael O. Gregory

Apr 13, 2025

Michael O. Gregory, 73, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025, surrounded by loved ones, at Valley Senior Living, Grand Forks, ND. A Celebration of Life will be held in Cavalier on Saturday May 3, 2025, at 1:00pm at Sammy's Bar.

Michael Oliver Gregory was born May 12, 1951, in Crookston, Minnesota. Mike was the oldest son of Oliver...

Michael Charles Bata

Michael Charles Bata

Dec 9, 2024

Michael Bata, 63, of Evanston, WY, and formerly of Langdon, ND, passed away December 9, 2024, in Evanston.

Michael Charles Bata was born April 14, 1961, to Charles and Patricia (Berger) Bata in Langdon, ND. He attended St. Alphonsus School through the 8th grade and graduated from Langdon High School. He went to Evanston, WY, and worked for several businesses.

Surviving Michael...

Judy Tetrault

Judy Tetrault

Apr 29, 2025

Judy Tetrault, 81, of Langdon, ND, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.

Judy was born October 2, 1943, in Langdon, ND, to Frank and Ruby (Coyle) Gellner. She attended country school and St. Alphonsus in Langdon. On June 23, 1962, Judy married Lorne Tetrault at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Langdon. Judy &...

Kenneth G. Carlson

Kenneth G. Carlson

Apr 19, 2025

Kenneth Carlson, 76, of Langdon, ND, passed away April 19, 2025.

Ken was born October 13, 1948, in Cando, ND, the son of Kenneth and Juanita (DeGooyer) Carlson. He grew up in Cando, ND, and graduated from Cando High School in 1966 then attended Valley City State College for a year before being drafted. He entered the US Army on February...

Marcella O. Gustafson

Marcella O. Gustafson

Apr 18, 2025

Marcella Olive Gustafson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, nurse, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2025, at Altru Hospital, surrounded by her immediate family and the compassionate care of ICU staff. She was 70. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home in...

Mary E Mattila

Mary E Mattila

Apr 17, 2025

Mary E. Mattila, 49, beloved mother, grandmother and friend to many, of Walhalla, ND, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her home in Walhalla. Memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held for one hour before the time of the service at the church.

Mary...

Thomas Hunter Sabo

Thomas Hunter Sabo

Apr 16, 2025

Thomas Hunter Sabo, 18, of Langdon, North Dakota, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2025. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 1:00pm at the United Lutheran Church in Langdon. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 5:00pm-7:00pm with a 7:00pm prayer service at the church.

With heavy hearts and aching souls, we remember Thomas...

Richard T. Whelan

Richard T. Whelan

Apr 12, 2025

Richard Thomas Whelan died Saturday, April 12, 2025, under the care of Hospice. A public visitation will be held Thursday, April 17, from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home in Cavalier, ND. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Richard was born on the family farm near Crystal, ND, on November 8, 1938, to James Joseph...

Dale "Boots" Johnson

Dale "Boots" Johnson

Apr 11, 2025

Dale K. “Boots” Johnson, 86, of Wales, ND, passed away April 11, 2025, at Osnabrock Community Living Center in Osnabrock, ND.

Dale was born December 29, 1938, in Langdon, ND, to Orlin and Bernice (Hanson) Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Wales, graduating in 1956. Boots married Sonjie Nelson of Sarles and had four children. He attended UND and...

Betty A. Olafson

Betty A. Olafson

Apr 5, 2025

The family of Betty Ann (McDonald) Olafson, age 84, announce her passing on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Eventide Care Center in Fargo. With her daughters by her side, holding her hands, she departed after bravely facing cancer and enduring many complications the past few months.

Born on November 11, 1940, in a log home on the Jack Cranley farm near...

Doris M. Staples

Doris M. Staples

Mar 27, 2025

Doris M. Staples, 86, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at her home. Funeral service will be held Friday, April 4, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Trinity Methodist Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held for one hour before the time of the service at the church.

Doris was born May 29, 1938, in Grafton, ND, to...

Darylene M. Schneider

Darylene M. Schneider

Mar 26, 2025

Darylene Merrill (Dickson) Schneider, 92, of Hannah, ND, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025, at her home in Langdon, ND.

Born on May 18, 1932, in Byron Township. Cavalier County, she was a beloved wife to Sylvester Schneider. She is survived by daughter Maryl Borgen (Dennis) and sons Mark Schneider (Lori) and Daniel Schneider (Jane), as well as several grandchildren...

Adrian Olson

Adrian Olson

Mar 26, 2025

Adrian Olson, 75, of Langdon, ND, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Adrian Allen Olson was born January 24, 1950, to Alden and Sigrun (Johnson) Olson. He grew up in the Langdon area and graduated from Langdon High School in 1968. Later in life he continued his education through Emmanuel Bible Institute as an educator...

Candace L. Thomas

Candace L. Thomas

Mar 23, 2025

Candace L. Thomas, 46, of Walhalla, ND passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. 

Services are pending. 

A full obituary will be posted at a later time. 

Debbie Roppel

Debbie Roppel

Mar 19, 2025

Heaven gained a bundle of energy when Debbie Roppel went to be with her LORD and Savior on March 19, 2025. Deb was born into this world on February 28, 1961, to Nathan and Elizabeth Boatman (Gurley) in Cando, ND, as the youngest of six children. She spent her early childhood on a farm east of Hampden, moving into town...

Edmund McKay

Edmund McKay

Mar 18, 2025

Edmund W. McKay, 89, of East Grand Forks, MN, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral service will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Walhalla, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time of services.

Edmund W. McKay was born...

Lanny W. Schweitzer

Lanny W. Schweitzer

Mar 17, 2025

Lanny Schweitzer, 69, passed away unexpectedly on March 17 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Lanny was born on June 25th, 1955, in Altona, MB, Canada to Donna Jean (Forsgren) and Earl Schweitzer. He grew up in Neche, ND, and spent his life as a man of integrity, honesty, and kindness. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and...

Jean E. Charbonneau

Jean E. Charbonneau

Mar 17, 2025

Jean E. Charbonneau, 95 of Pembina, ND, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025, at Eventide Senior Living in Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Assumption Catholic Church in Pembina, ND with a rosary held at 10:00 a.m.

Jean was born to Joseph and Diomah (Yunker) Wild on April 3,1929...

Dwayne Klein

Dwayne Klein

Mar 4, 2025

Dwayne Joseph Klein, 89, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by his family.

Dwayne was born on June 30, 1935, to Andrew and Myrtle (Horpestad) Klein in Cavalier County, North Dakota. He attended Alsen School. He worked for the Soo Line railroad and retired after 42 years of service. Dwayne married...

India L. Nelson

India L. Nelson

Mar 1, 2025

India L. Nelson, 72, of Cavalier, ND passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. A graveside service will be held at the Sts Nereus and Achilleus Catholic Cemetery at a later date.

India Williams was born July 29, 1952, at Oxnard, CA to Weldon and Myrtle India (Slavens) Williams. She grew up in California and...