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Marlene  J. Johnson

Marlene J. Johnson

Apr 17, 2018

Marlene J. Johnson, 84, of Pembina, ND passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at her home. Funeral service will be held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at the Pembina Pioneer United Methodist Church, Pembina, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time of services.

Marlene J. Rutherford was born August 11, 1933 at Hines,...

Leo  A. Verville

Leo A. Verville

Apr 16, 2018

Leo A. Verville, 99, of Walhalla, ND passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at the Pembilier Nursing Center, Walhalla, ND. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held Friday, May 18th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Askew Funeral Home, Walhalla,...

Janet  "Nettie" Craig

Janet "Nettie" Craig

Apr 15, 2018



Janet “Nettie” Craig, 94, of Bathgate, ND passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the Villa Maria Nursing Home, Fargo, ND. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Burial will be held in the Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, ND.

Janet “Nettie” Moore was born February 17, 1924...

Rodney Vondal

Rodney Vondal

Apr 15, 2018

Rodney A. Vondal, 59, of Walhalla, ND, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, at the Cavalier County Memorial Hospital in Langdon, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Walhalla. Visitation will be held Friday, April 20th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a 6:45 p.m. rosary and 7:00...

Dean  A Becker

Dean A Becker

Apr 13, 2018

Dean Allen Becker, 55, of Cavalier, ND passed away Friday, April 13, 2018. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Burial will be held in the Cavalier Cemetery.

Dean Allen Becker was born April 28, 1962 at Cavalier, ND to Allen and Martha (Rychlick) Becker. He grew...

Muriel  "Molly" Nelson

Muriel "Molly" Nelson

Apr 13, 2018

Muriel â€Molly’ Nelson, 91, Fargo, formerly of Walhalla, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at the Villa Maria Care Center in Fargo. Muriel Bernice O’Keefe, daughter of Cleo John and Bernice Isabel (O’Sullivan) O’Keefe, was born May 24, 1926. Muriel lived her first years on the O’Sullivan family farm south of Crystal with her parents and grandpa John J. O’Sullivan....

Janet  "Jan" Austfjord

Janet "Jan" Austfjord

Apr 13, 2018

Janet Lee “Jan” Johnsen Austfjord, 79, of Cavalier, ND, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at her home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 28, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Burial will be held in the Vidalin Cemetery, Hensel, ND. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Cavalier Public Library.

Jan was...

Laverne  E Tharalson

Laverne E Tharalson

Apr 9, 2018

Laverne E. Tharalson, 95, of Hoople, ND. passed away April 9, 2018 at First Care Health Center, Park River, ND. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church, Hoople, ND. Visitation at the church for one hour before the time of services.

Laverne Edith Hove was born June 13, 1922...

Marvin  "Otto" Hoel

Marvin "Otto" Hoel

Apr 8, 2018

Marvin “Otto” Hoel, 90, of Langdon, ND, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND.

Marvin Otto Hoel was born November 14, 1927, at Lunds Valley, ND, to Ole and Mabel (Holte) Hoel. He grew up in the Lunds Valley area before entering the US Army. Otto and Beatrice Westom were married October 21, 1945 in Stanley,...

Joseph  S. Koehmstedt

Joseph S. Koehmstedt

Apr 6, 2018

Joseph S. Koehmstedt, 83, of Langdon, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Langdon.

Joseph Sebastion was born September 12, 1934, to Charles and Katherine (Boesl) Koehmstedt in Maida, ND. He attended school in Maida and Mt. Carmel. On October 25, 1955, Joe married Kristine Bjorg Hilda Peterson of Milton, ND, in Our Lady of...

Lawrence  M. Kempel

Lawrence M. Kempel

Apr 5, 2018

Lawrence Kempel, 75, of Wales, ND, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, at his home in Wales.

Lawrence Michael was born August 2, 1942, to Michael and Sigrid (Walter) Kempel in Langdon, ND. He grew up and attended school in Wales. Larry worked construction for Kram Construction for many years. He also enjoyed mowing all around Wales including the church and...

Bettie  Lou Stegman

Bettie Lou Stegman

Apr 2, 2018

Bettie Lou Stegman, 65, of Neche, ND, passed from death to life April 2, 2018, at the Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Service will be held Friday, April 6, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at the Walhalla Assembly of God Church, Walhalla, ND. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Pregnancy Help Center in Park River, ND or...

Gerald  "Jake" Lafferty

Gerald "Jake" Lafferty

Mar 31, 2018

Gerald “Jake” Lafferty, 65, of Walhalla, ND, passed away at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital in Cavalier, ND, on Saturday, March 31st 2018. Memorial Services will be held Friday, April 6, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held for one hour before the time of the service.

Gerald “Jake” Aldric Lafferty born...

Erlene Ray

Erlene Ray

Mar 26, 2018

Erlene Ray, 97, of Cavalier, ND passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at the Unity Medical Center, Grafton, ND. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 28th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND

Erlene Morden...

Svanfridur  "Lolo" Lorenz

Svanfridur "Lolo" Lorenz

Mar 26, 2018

Svanfridur “Lolo” Lorenz, 101, of Langdon, ND, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon.

Svanfridur “Lolo” was born July 14, 1916, to Thomas and Soffia (Kristjanson) Thomasson in Edinburg, ND. She attended school in Gardar, ND, and went on to get her teaching certificate from Mayville State Teachers College and also took some business classes...

Thomas  L Butler

Thomas L Butler

Mar 18, 2018

Thomas L. Butler Jr., 69, passed away in his sleep at the Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City, ND on March 18, 2018.

Tom was born in Grand Forks, ND on July 5, 1948 to Thomas D. and Yvonne Butler. He went to grade school through his senior year in Cavalier, graduating in 1966. Following graduation, Tom attended Moorhead College for...

Craig Klein

Craig Klein

Mar 13, 2018

Craig C. Klein, 73, of Fargo, ND, passed away sweetly Tuesday morning, March 13, 2018, at Elim Nursing Home in Fargo.

Craig was born November 1, 1944, in Devils Lake, ND, to Clarence and Ruth (Graff) Klein. He grew up in the Alsen/Munich area with his four younger siblings. On November 2, 1963, he married Carol Roppel in Nekoma, ND, one...

John  R. Delebo

John R. Delebo

Mar 9, 2018

John Robert Delebo passed away peacefully on March 9th, 2018, at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.

John was born October 25, 1927, in Langdon, ND. After graduating from St. Alphonsus High School in 1945, he enlisted in the US Army. Following his two years of service, he entered St. John’s University in Collegeville, MN, graduating in 1951 with a...

Merlin  J. LaPorte

Merlin J. LaPorte

Mar 9, 2018

Merlin LaPorte, 83, of Langdon, ND, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018, at Wedgewood Manor in Cavalier, ND.

Merlin Joseph LaPorte was born February 26, 1935, in Cavalier County to George and Mary (Schwartz) LaPorte. He attended county schools around the area. Merlin worked for many area farmers in Cavalier County. He worked for Matt Bisenius for 17 years and for...

Helen  P. McFadden

Helen P. McFadden

Mar 8, 2018

Helen P. McFadden, 93, of Cavalier, ND passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier, ND. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Trinity United Methodist Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held at the church for one hour before the time of services. Burial will be held...