Obituaries

Jul 17, 2012

Dixon G. Best, age 87, of Walhalla, ND passed away July 17, 2012, at Hospice of the Valley Arbor House in Mesa, AZ. A memorial service will be on Saturday, July 28, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Park Center Walhalla Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be on Friday, July 27, 2012, from 5:00p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Askew Funeral Home...

Jul 15, 2012

Idamae T. Verville, 89, of Walhalla, ND passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at her home in Walhalla. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 20, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Walhalla. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 19th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Askew Funeral Home, Walhalla. Burial in...

Jul 9, 2012

Roland B. Smith, 63, of Hamilton, ND passed away Monday, July 9, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 12, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church, rural St. Thomas, ND. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 11th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at the Askew...

Jun 30, 2012

Jeannie M. Danielson, age 49, of Walhalla passed away on June 30, 2012 at her home. Jeannie Marie was born on August 30, 1962 in Cavalier, ND to Neil & Evelyn (Doyle) Danielson. She attended school in Walhalla. She worked at Motor Coach Industries in Pembina. She lived in Grand Forks for 10 years & worked at Home Healthcare in...

Jun 16, 2012

T.J. (Jack) Kibler passed away peacefully at home in Oro Valley, AZ on February 15th.Jack was born May 30th 1924 in Cavalier, ND to Ernest J. (Tone) and Edna (Roadhouse) Kibler. He was married to Beverly Hendrickson on November 2nd, 1946. They had two sons and lived in Cavalier where Jack had an accounting practice in addition to serving as...

Jun 16, 2012

Robert (Bob) Clifford Shephard are 93, passed away June 16, 2012 at Wedgewood Manor, Cavalier, ND. He was born Jan. 3, 1919 in Deaconess Hospital, Grafton, ND, to Margaret (Spotswood) and Herbert Shephard. He grew up on their farm near Crystal, attended Halladay Country School nearby and graduated from Crystal High School in 1937.He had a natural love of farming...

Jun 15, 2012

Donald Lee Deitrich, age, 69 of Crystal, ND passed away at First Care Health Center in Park River on June 15, 2012. Memorial service on Monday, June 18, 2012 at United Lutheran Church in Cavalier, ND, at 2 PM with a visitation one hour prior to service at the church. Donald was born on July 9, 1942 in Grafton, ND...

Jun 13, 2012

Thelma E. Moore, age 93 of Walhalla, formerly of Cavalier, passed away on June 13, 2012 at Pembilier Nursing Center of Walhalla. Funeral service on Monday, June 25, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Cavalier Baptist Church in Cavalier. Visitation one hour prior to service at the church. Interment at Cavalier Cemetery in Cavalier. Thelma Elizabeth was born on October 9,...

Jun 12, 2012

Jun 10, 2012

Larry Koehmstedt, 52, of Langdon, and formerly of Maida, ND, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012.Larry was born November 7, 1959 at Langdon, ND, to Joe and Kristine Koehmstedt. Larry graduated from Langdon High School in the class of 1978. He custom combined for many years along with construction work, trucking, plumbing, and cement work, all while continuing his love...

Jun 8, 2012

Edwin Schefter, 91, of Fargo, and formerly of Mt. Carmel and Langdon, ND passed away Friday, June 8, 2012, in Fargo, ND. Edwin was born on the farm near Mt. Carmel, ND September 26, 1920 to William and Katherine (Kartes) Schefter. He attended school in a one room school house near the family farm. Ed and Edna (Beauchamp) were united...

Jun 6, 2012

Shirley A. Brown, 80, of Walhalla, ND passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier, ND. Funeral Services will be on Saturday June 9, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held at the Nelson-Askew Funeral Home, Walhalla, from 5:00 p.m.to 7:00pm on Friday, June 8, 2012....

Jun 2, 2012

Lola E. Laidlaw, 90, of Walhalla, ND passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012, at the Pembilier Nursing Center, Walhalla, ND. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 8, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the Park Center-Walhalla Presbyterian Church, Walhalla, ND. Lola Elizabeth Thompson was born August 9, 1921, near Walhalla, ND to Chester and Connie (Lee) Thompson. She attended...

Jun 2, 2012

Donald E. Jaster, 85, of Cavalier, ND passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Manor Care, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 8, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 7th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Visitation at the...

May 24, 2012

Bernice E. Hartje, 88, of Cavalier, ND passed into eternal life on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Woodside Village in Grand Forks ND. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 31, 2012, at 2:00 p.m.at the Cavalier Baptist Church, Cavalier. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 30th from 5:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier,...

May 23, 2012

Anne Cheatley, 76, of Langdon, ND passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at her home in Langdon, ND. Anne Yvonne LeFavor was born July 7, 1935, to William and Maude Anne (Moore) LeFavor in Cavalier County, ND. Anne lived with her grandparents, John R. and Ruby E. Moore, while attending school at Gordon #3, first through eight grade. Her grandmother...

May 19, 2012

Loella Blair, 79, of Langdon, ND passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND.Loella Fae Blair was born September 8, 1932 to Louis and Ella Larson. She attended country school near her parents’ farm and graduated from Langdon High School in 1950. During her high school years, she worked at the Roxy Theater and...

May 16, 2012

Marjorie "Midge" Johnson, 80, of Cavalier, ND passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier. A memorial service will be held Monday, May 21, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Marjorie Miller was born November 7, 1931 to Clarence and Hazel (Bond) Miller in Nebraska. She grew up in Martin,...

May 15, 2012

Richard (Dick) Schwartz, 79, of Rochester, MN and formerly of Langdon, ND, went to his home in heaven on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at St. Anthony’s Hospital of Denver, CO following a heart attack. Dick was born in Langdon, ND to the late Herbert and Minnie (Hunt) Schwartz on November 15, 1932. He grew up in Langdon where he attended...

May 15, 2012

Wallace Sauer, 88, of Langdon passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Osnabrock Good Samaritan Center of Osnabrock, ND.Wallace Sauer was born August 25, 1923 to Jacob and Theresa (Kartes) Sauer at their farm near Mt. Carmel, ND. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Mt. Carmel. He attended country school after which...