Obituaries

Feb 13, 2012

Kathy Lafferty, 57, of Walhalla, ND passed away Monday, February 13, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, February 20, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church, Walhalla, ND. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 19th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at...

Feb 12, 2012

Lola Long, 74, of Langdon, ND died Saturday, February 12, 2012 at the Maple Manor Care Center of Langdon, ND.Lola Ann Magnus was born November 7, 1937, in Langdon, ND, to Leonard and Ella (Peterson) Magnus. She attended school in Loam Township and Langdon. Lola was united in marriage to Bob Long on October 12, 1968 at the South Pembina...

Feb 9, 2012

Ovidia (Vid) Ritter, 99, of Langdon, ND passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Maple Manor Care Center of Langdon, ND.Ovidia Helena Barstad was born on July 31, 1912 to Henry and Mable (Halvorson) Barstad in Edmore, ND. Vid moved with her family to Calvin when she was six years old and then to Sarles and graduated from there...

Feb 5, 2012

Leonard Schill, 90, of Langdon, ND passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Essentia Health of Fargo, ND. Leonard was born on May 10, 1921 to Charles and Mary (Koehmstedt) Schill near Mt. Carmel, ND. He attended Mowbray School and moved to Walhalla in 1936. In 1946, Leonard started Schill’s Welding Shop with his brother, Louie, which remained open...

Feb 3, 2012

Eldon Hillman, 97, of Mountain, North Dakota, passed away February 3, 2012, at Borg Pioneer Memorial Home in Mountain. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at the United Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.to7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 7th at the Jensen-Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier. Interment will be at the Vidalin Cemetery, rural...

Feb 3, 2012

Lee E. Hartje, 79, of Hamilton, ND passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012, at this home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012,at 11:00 a.m. at the Our Savior Lutheran Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 8th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Jensen-Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Visitaiton at the...

Feb 2, 2012

Marjorie Plummer, 85, of Langdon, ND, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Cavalier County Memorial Hospital of Langdon, ND.Marjorie Helen Penner was born September 6, 1926 to John and Helen (Arens) Penner at their farm home in Waterloo Township, Cavalier County, ND. She was raised there and attended country school. Growing up, she and her sisters sang and...

Jan 31, 2012

Alex P. Robinson, 86, of Cavalier, ND passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at the Wedgewood Manor, Cavalier. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 4, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier. Visitation will be held Friday, February 3rd from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Jensen-Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier. Burial in the Hamilton...

Jan 31, 2012

Marino Steinolfson, 86, of Mountain and Dickinson, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at his home in Dickinson. Marino's funeral service will be at 2 p.m. CT, Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Vikur Lutheran Church, Mountain, with Rev. Darrel Cory officiating. Interment will follow at the Mountain Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday at Ladbury Funeral...

Jan 29, 2012

John Buchweitz, 100, of Langdon, ND and formerly of Dresden, ND, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at the Maple Manor Care Center of Langdon, ND.Johan (John) Richard Fredrick Buchweitz was born on November 4, 1911 to Karl and Pauline (Gerth) Buchweitz on the family farm near Dresden, ND. He was one of twelve children. He attended church school...

Jan 25, 2012

Patricia A. Krom, 62, of Las Vegas, NV and formerly of the Dresden area, passed away January 25, 2012.Pat was born in Langdon on February 4, 1949 to Allen and Mary (Busch) Brehmer. She was raised in the Dresden area and attended country school until the eighth grade. She graduated from Langdon High School in 1967. Pat attended St. Luke’s...

Jan 22, 2012

Marjorie Olson, 82, of Langdon, ND, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, at her home in Langdon.Marjorie Louise Welsh was born January 1, 1930, to Ralph and Ruby (Rinehart) Welsh at their home in Harvey Township, Cavalier County, ND. She graduated from Langdon High School in the class of 1948 and went on to Valley City State University. Marjorie taught...

Jan 11, 2012

Harold C. Hayward, 98, of Walhalla, ND passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at the Pembilier Nursing Center, Walhalla, ND. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 16, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at the Walhalla Lutheran Church, Walhalla. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 15th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Askew Funeral Home, Walhalla. Burial in the...

Jan 9, 2012

Josephine Gapp, 86, of Langdon, ND passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at the Maple Manor Care Center of Langdon, ND.Josephine Elizabeth Kram was born on February 20, 1925 in Dresden to Jacob and Lena (Stremich) Kram. She grew up and attended school in the Wales area. On October 28, 1946 Josephine married Bernard Fischer. They made their home...

Jan 8, 2012

Gene Hanson, 80, of Hoople and Grafton, ND passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier, ND. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 12, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church, Hoople, ND. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 11th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Jensen-Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier,...

Jan 6, 2012

LaVerne D. Scholler, 74, of Cavalier, ND and formerly of Crystal, ND. passed away on Friday, January 6, 2012, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital, Cavalier. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Brigid of Ireland Catholic Church in Cavalier. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 10th from 5:00...

Jan 3, 2012

Thomas D. Butler, 91, passed away on January 3, 2012, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 7, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at the Jensen-Askew Funeral Home, Cavalier, ND. Burial will be held in the North Dakota Veteran Cemetery, Mandan, ND. Tom was born September. 19, 1920, to Charles and Lillie (Sherritt) Butler...

Dec 30, 2011

Adrian Leslie Askew was born January 2, 1938, on the family farm in Pembina County, North Dakota, to Leslie and Edna Horsley Askew. He was the youngest of 7 children and the apple of his mother's eye. He attended grade school in a one room country school called East Leroy which was near the farm. In the 4th grade the...

Dec 30, 2011

Madrienne O'Keefe, 70, Rapid City, SD, formerly of Crystal, ND, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 at a Rapid City hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, January 6 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Crystal with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 pm with a...

Dec 28, 2011