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Everett Norman "Butch" Krantz
Everett Norman “Butch” Krantz, the son of the late Albert and Agnes (Anderson) Krantz, was born on November 10, 1924, at Devils Lake, ND. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. “Butch” attended school and grew to manhood in the Karlstad community, graduating from Karlstad High School in 1943. He served with the U.S. Army from June of 1943 until February of 1946, serving in New Guinea and the Philippines. On December 15, 1946, “Butch” was united in marriage to Goldie Oberg in Chicago, IL The couple resided at Halma and later moved to Karlstad where he worked for Bob Carlson Oil Co. delivering fuel oil. He also was a Karlstad School bus driver for 13 years. He began his employment at Sam Hodne’s hardware store and later worked for various owners of the hardware store. He also did yard work in the community. “Butch” was a life member (68 years) of the Karlstad American Legion Post and of the V.F.W. He was a Special Deputy for the Kittson Co. Sheriff’s Dept. in Karlstad. “Butch” played third base for the Karlstad Independent baseball team and coached the American Legion Team. After Goldie passed away September 11, 2008, “Butch” moved to the Meadows Assisted Living Facility in Karlstad for a year before entering the Karlstad Healthcare Center. He passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, on Thursday morning, January 10, 2013, at the age of 88 years and two months.
He is survived by 4 sons: Wayne (Joan), Randy (Karen), and Brent (Mary), all of Karlstad, and Bradley of Halma; 2 daughters: Kathy (Steve) Mercil of Strandquist and Kristen (Roy) Stewart of Lancaster, MN; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Butch was preceded in death by his wife,. his parents, 3 brothers: John, Fred and James, and four sisters: Helen, Adeline, Theresia and Enid.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Everett Norman “Butch” Krantz, the son of the late Albert and Agnes (Anderson) Krantz, was born on November 10, 1924, at Devils Lake, ND. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. “Butch” attended school and grew to manhood in the Karlstad community, graduating from Karlstad High School in 1943. He served with the U.S. Army from June of 1943 until February of 1946, serving in New Guinea and the Philippines. On December 15, 1946, “Butch” was united in marriage to Goldie Oberg in Chicago, IL The couple resided at Halma and later moved to Karlstad where he worked for Bob Carlson Oil Co. delivering fuel oil. He also was a Karlstad School bus driver for 13 years. He began his employment at Sam Hodne’s hardware store and later worked for various owners of the hardware store. He also did yard work in the community. “Butch” was a life member (68 years) of the Karlstad American Legion Post and of the V.F.W. He was a Special Deputy for the Kittson Co. Sheriff’s Dept. in Karlstad. “Butch” played third base for the Karlstad Independent baseball team and coached the American Legion Team. After Goldie passed away September 11, 2008, “Butch” moved to the Meadows Assisted Living Facility in Karlstad for a year before entering the Karlstad Healthcare Center. He passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, on Thursday morning, January 10, 2013, at the age of 88 years and two months.
He is survived by 4 sons: Wayne (Joan), Randy (Karen), and Brent (Mary), all of Karlstad, and Bradley of Halma; 2 daughters: Kathy (Steve) Mercil of Strandquist and Kristen (Roy) Stewart of Lancaster, MN; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Butch was preceded in death by his wife,. his parents, 3 brothers: John, Fred and James, and four sisters: Helen, Adeline, Theresia and Enid.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Raymond T. Rapacz
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Raymond Timothy John Rapacz, Argyle, passed away on Jan. 12, 2013 at the Good Sam in Warren , at the age of 92.
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Raymond Timothy John Rapacz, Argyle, passed away on Jan. 12, 2013 at the Good Sam in Warren , at the age of 92.
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Helen Mae Arlene Laaveg
Helen Mae Arlene Laaveg, age 91 of Park River passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 at the First Care Health Center of Park River.
Helen Mae Arlene Klungness was born May 29, 1921 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of the late Halvor and Rose (Markholt) Klungness. She spent her childhood in Dundee Township, Edinburg and Grafton. She graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School, Park River in 1938. She then graduated and received her diploma from Deaconess Hospital in 1942. After she received her R.N., Helen joined the Navy Nurse Corp. She served from 1942-1946 at the San Diego Naval Hospital. Helen was united in marriage to Joseph Laaveg September 1, 1947 at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Edinburg. The couple lived and farmed in Vernon Township until 1984 when they moved into Park River. Helen started working for the Lutheran Sunset Home in 1965. In July 1976 she began working for the Park River Good Samaritan Center, retiring in 1992. Joseph died January 14, 2005. In 2009 Helen was able to participate with the Honor Flight. In January 2011 Helen moved to the Good Samaritan Apartments, where she resided until the time of her death.
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Helen Mae Arlene Laaveg, age 91 of Park River passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 at the First Care Health Center of Park River.
Helen Mae Arlene Klungness was born May 29, 1921 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of the late Halvor and Rose (Markholt) Klungness. She spent her childhood in Dundee Township, Edinburg and Grafton. She graduated from the Walsh County Agricultural School, Park River in 1938. She then graduated and received her diploma from Deaconess Hospital in 1942. After she received her R.N., Helen joined the Navy Nurse Corp. She served from 1942-1946 at the San Diego Naval Hospital. Helen was united in marriage to Joseph Laaveg September 1, 1947 at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Edinburg. The couple lived and farmed in Vernon Township until 1984 when they moved into Park River. Helen started working for the Lutheran Sunset Home in 1965. In July 1976 she began working for the Park River Good Samaritan Center, retiring in 1992. Joseph died January 14, 2005. In 2009 Helen was able to participate with the Honor Flight. In January 2011 Helen moved to the Good Samaritan Apartments, where she resided until the time of her death.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Raymond F. "Ray" Schaefer
Raymond F. "Ray" Schaefer of Grand Forks, ND passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Altru Hospital from complications due to influenza.
Raymond Francis Schaefer was born November 28, 1933 in Grand Forks, ND the eldest of 8 children, the son of Raymond T. and Ruth (Bohlman) Schaefer. Ray graduated from Reynolds High School in 1951 and played basketball for the Reynolds Rockets. He was drafted and served in the United States Army, honorably discharged in 1955.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Raymond F. "Ray" Schaefer of Grand Forks, ND passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Altru Hospital from complications due to influenza.
Raymond Francis Schaefer was born November 28, 1933 in Grand Forks, ND the eldest of 8 children, the son of Raymond T. and Ruth (Bohlman) Schaefer. Ray graduated from Reynolds High School in 1951 and played basketball for the Reynolds Rockets. He was drafted and served in the United States Army, honorably discharged in 1955.
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Raymond F. "Ray" Schaefer
Nov. 28, 1933 - Jan. 8, 2013
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Raymond F. "Ray" Schaefer, 79, Grand Forks, died Tuesday in Altru Hospital.
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Nov. 28, 1933 - Jan. 8, 2013
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Raymond F. "Ray" Schaefer, 79, Grand Forks, died Tuesday in Altru Hospital.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Gregor Hanssen
Gregor Edwin Hanssen went home to be with Jesus January 6, 2013. He was born on September 20, 1918, the fifth child to Seede and Anna (Herman) Hanssen, on the farm where he lived his entire life. He was baptized and confirmed into Christian faith at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Niagara, ND. He was an active member of the church serving as Congregational Chairman for around 40 years.
Gregor was drafted into the Army in 1942 as part of the 90th Division “Tough Ombres”. He had many stories to tell of World War II and was proud to have been able to have a cigarette with General Patton. He was honorably discharged in 1945. He came home to marry his childhood sweetheart, Loretta Behm on September 11, 1946. The two celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary last fall. Together they had two children, Dale and Diane.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Gregor Edwin Hanssen went home to be with Jesus January 6, 2013. He was born on September 20, 1918, the fifth child to Seede and Anna (Herman) Hanssen, on the farm where he lived his entire life. He was baptized and confirmed into Christian faith at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Niagara, ND. He was an active member of the church serving as Congregational Chairman for around 40 years.
Gregor was drafted into the Army in 1942 as part of the 90th Division “Tough Ombres”. He had many stories to tell of World War II and was proud to have been able to have a cigarette with General Patton. He was honorably discharged in 1945. He came home to marry his childhood sweetheart, Loretta Behm on September 11, 1946. The two celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary last fall. Together they had two children, Dale and Diane.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Donald A. Knapp
Donald A. Knapp, 84, Grand Forks, ND passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Donald Allen Knapp was born on July 15, 1928 the son of Arthur C. and Nora (Koloen) Knapp on the family farm near Binford, ND. He attended rural school and graduated from the Binford High School in 1946. Donald farmed until entering the United States. Army in 1953. He separated from the Army in 1955. He married Jeanne M. Paczkowski on June 18, 1957 in McHenry, ND. Donald started as a rural mail carrier in October 1957 and carried out of Binford for 17 and one-half years before transferring to Aneta, ND, where he carried for 14 and one-half years. Jeanne and Donald spent 19 winters in Texas and then moved to Grand Forks. He enjoyed camping, traveling, card playing and their grandchildren.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Donald A. Knapp, 84, Grand Forks, ND passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Donald Allen Knapp was born on July 15, 1928 the son of Arthur C. and Nora (Koloen) Knapp on the family farm near Binford, ND. He attended rural school and graduated from the Binford High School in 1946. Donald farmed until entering the United States. Army in 1953. He separated from the Army in 1955. He married Jeanne M. Paczkowski on June 18, 1957 in McHenry, ND. Donald started as a rural mail carrier in October 1957 and carried out of Binford for 17 and one-half years before transferring to Aneta, ND, where he carried for 14 and one-half years. Jeanne and Donald spent 19 winters in Texas and then moved to Grand Forks. He enjoyed camping, traveling, card playing and their grandchildren.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Meryl G. Willert Sr.
Meryl G. Willert Sr., age 89 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Saturday, January 5th, 2013 at Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks, ND
Meryl Grant Willert, Sr. was born on July 10, 1923 in Thompson, ND. He grew up on a farm with horses and loved them his entire life. He rode his favorite horse “Dynamite” to school as a teenager. He even had the image of a horse with roses and collar tattooed on his shoulder while serving in the Navy during World War II.
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Meryl G. Willert Sr., age 89 of East Grand Forks, MN passed away on Saturday, January 5th, 2013 at Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks, ND
Meryl Grant Willert, Sr. was born on July 10, 1923 in Thompson, ND. He grew up on a farm with horses and loved them his entire life. He rode his favorite horse “Dynamite” to school as a teenager. He even had the image of a horse with roses and collar tattooed on his shoulder while serving in the Navy during World War II.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Harold B. Kertz
Harold B. Kertz, 86, Alvarado, MN died on January 3, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND.
Harold was born August 19, 1926 at Nekoma, ND to John L. and Rose (Wilhelmi) Kertz. The family moved to Langdon, ND in 1930 where he graduated from St. Alphonsus High School in 1943. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1944. After attending signalman school in Maryland, he was assigned to the USS PGM 10 at Guam and served in the South Pacific until he was discharged in 1946. He attended the University of North Dakota for two years and then the University of Denver from which he graduated in 1949. He returned to Langdon and was with family members in the grocery business and liquor store. He joined a construction company in 1956 and later moved with the company to East Grand Forks, MN, Boise, ID, and Appleton, WI. In 1974 he moved with his family to Thief River Falls, MN where he owned a building construction company until retiring in 1993. He moved to Alvarado, MN in 1999. He has been a member of the Knights of Columbus, VFW, American Legion, Elks, and the Cavalier County WWII Last Man’s Company. He enjoyed time at the family lake cabin on Coney Island at Kenora, Ont., fishing, boating, and never-ending working at the cabin. Recent summers were spent at Devils Lake, ND.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Harold B. Kertz, 86, Alvarado, MN died on January 3, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND.
Harold was born August 19, 1926 at Nekoma, ND to John L. and Rose (Wilhelmi) Kertz. The family moved to Langdon, ND in 1930 where he graduated from St. Alphonsus High School in 1943. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1944. After attending signalman school in Maryland, he was assigned to the USS PGM 10 at Guam and served in the South Pacific until he was discharged in 1946. He attended the University of North Dakota for two years and then the University of Denver from which he graduated in 1949. He returned to Langdon and was with family members in the grocery business and liquor store. He joined a construction company in 1956 and later moved with the company to East Grand Forks, MN, Boise, ID, and Appleton, WI. In 1974 he moved with his family to Thief River Falls, MN where he owned a building construction company until retiring in 1993. He moved to Alvarado, MN in 1999. He has been a member of the Knights of Columbus, VFW, American Legion, Elks, and the Cavalier County WWII Last Man’s Company. He enjoyed time at the family lake cabin on Coney Island at Kenora, Ont., fishing, boating, and never-ending working at the cabin. Recent summers were spent at Devils Lake, ND.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Joseph L. Frohlich
Joseph L. Frohlich, 89, Grand Forks, ND passed away on December 29, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks with his family by his side.
Joseph Louis Frohlich was born on September 25, 1923 the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Markel) Frohlich in Crown Butte near Mandan, ND. He attended Assumption Abby in Richardton, ND. Joseph entered the United States Army on February 1, 1943, serving in the Asiatic Pacific and European African Middle Eastern Theaters. He separated from service on March 8, 1946. He married Frances Greuel in Muskogee, OK on June 23, 1947. They returned to Bismarck, ND and later lived in Richardton, ND and Grafton, ND. They settled in Grand Forks, where he was employed at United Hospital. He retired in 1987. He was also employed at Whitey’s Café, East Grand Forks, MN for many years. Frances preceded him in death on November 27, 2007.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Joseph L. Frohlich, 89, Grand Forks, ND passed away on December 29, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks with his family by his side.
Joseph Louis Frohlich was born on September 25, 1923 the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Markel) Frohlich in Crown Butte near Mandan, ND. He attended Assumption Abby in Richardton, ND. Joseph entered the United States Army on February 1, 1943, serving in the Asiatic Pacific and European African Middle Eastern Theaters. He separated from service on March 8, 1946. He married Frances Greuel in Muskogee, OK on June 23, 1947. They returned to Bismarck, ND and later lived in Richardton, ND and Grafton, ND. They settled in Grand Forks, where he was employed at United Hospital. He retired in 1987. He was also employed at Whitey’s Café, East Grand Forks, MN for many years. Frances preceded him in death on November 27, 2007.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Motel in Blackduck, Minn., robbed
The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office received a call at 7:22 p.m. Monday that the motel located on Brandl Drive Northwest was robbed, according to a press release from the sheriff’s office.
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The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office received a call at 7:22 p.m. Monday that the motel located on Brandl Drive Northwest was robbed, according to a press release from the sheriff’s office.
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Joseph L. Frohlich
Sept. 25, 1923 - Dec. 29, 2012
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Joseph L. Frohlich, 89, Grand Forks, died Saturday in Altru Hospital.
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Sept. 25, 1923 - Dec. 29, 2012
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Joseph L. Frohlich, 89, Grand Forks, died Saturday in Altru Hospital.
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Betty Lou Sundin
Betty Lou Sundin was born January 24, 1922, to Raymond and Amanda Turney in Grand Forks, ND. She attended schools in Grafton and Grand Forks, and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School. She married Kermit P. Sundin and had one son, Kermit W. Sundin. She worked at Norby's Department Store as a buyer for the children's department and then in filing at Implement Dealer's Insurance.
Betty enjoyed spending time at Roy Lake and was a lifetime member of the East Grand Forks American Legion Auxiliary. She resided at Edgewood Vista, East Grand Forks, MN at the time of her death.
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Betty Lou Sundin was born January 24, 1922, to Raymond and Amanda Turney in Grand Forks, ND. She attended schools in Grafton and Grand Forks, and graduated from Grand Forks Central High School. She married Kermit P. Sundin and had one son, Kermit W. Sundin. She worked at Norby's Department Store as a buyer for the children's department and then in filing at Implement Dealer's Insurance.
Betty enjoyed spending time at Roy Lake and was a lifetime member of the East Grand Forks American Legion Auxiliary. She resided at Edgewood Vista, East Grand Forks, MN at the time of her death.
Wednesday, January, 02, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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MOST INSPIRING PEOPLE: For Gilman Beck, volunteering is just a way of life
In retirement, Gilman Beck has been busier than he ever was during a 40-year career managing grain elevators. He’s on call as a trained EMT on the ambulance crew at Northwood Deaconess Hospital, volunteer work he’s done for nearly 40 years starting in Warren, Minn.
Tuesday, January, 01, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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In retirement, Gilman Beck has been busier than he ever was during a 40-year career managing grain elevators. He’s on call as a trained EMT on the ambulance crew at Northwood Deaconess Hospital, volunteer work he’s done for nearly 40 years starting in Warren, Minn.
Tuesday, January, 01, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Francis R. Daninger
Francis R. Daninger, 70 of Hoople, ND passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center of Jamestown.
Francis R. Daninger was born May 18, 1942 in St. Paul, MN the son of the late Charles and Gertrude (Redlickner) Daninger. He graduated from High School in Little Falls, MN. Following his education he enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving in Vietnam. Following his discharge he worked as a financial officer in East Grand Forks, MN. Francis was united in marriage to Pauline M. Dubuque on November 6, 1965 in Sisseton, SD. He reenlisted in the Air Force and worked as an intelligence officer, retiring in 1988 after 22 ½ years of service. He later worked as a private contractor for the Department of Defense, retiring in 2004 and moving to Hoople, ND.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Francis R. Daninger, 70 of Hoople, ND passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center of Jamestown.
Francis R. Daninger was born May 18, 1942 in St. Paul, MN the son of the late Charles and Gertrude (Redlickner) Daninger. He graduated from High School in Little Falls, MN. Following his education he enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving in Vietnam. Following his discharge he worked as a financial officer in East Grand Forks, MN. Francis was united in marriage to Pauline M. Dubuque on November 6, 1965 in Sisseton, SD. He reenlisted in the Air Force and worked as an intelligence officer, retiring in 1988 after 22 ½ years of service. He later worked as a private contractor for the Department of Defense, retiring in 2004 and moving to Hoople, ND.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Theresa B. Kazmierczak
Theresa B. Kazmierczak, 90, of Ardoch, ND passed away Friday, December 24, 2012 in Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, ND.
Theresa Barbara Gerszewski was born October 2, 1922 in rural Ardoch, Levant Township, North Dakota. She was the daughter of Jacob and Lillian (Narloch) Gerszewski. Theresa married Peter Kazmierczak on November 21, 1945 in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Warsaw, ND. They built a new home on her parents' homestead in 1956 and began their lifelong career of farming. After Peter’s death in a farming accident on August 27, 1973, Theresa continued farming for a few years, until retiring. She moved to Tufte Manor in Grand Forks in August, 2010.
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Theresa B. Kazmierczak, 90, of Ardoch, ND passed away Friday, December 24, 2012 in Valley Eldercare Center in Grand Forks, ND.
Theresa Barbara Gerszewski was born October 2, 1922 in rural Ardoch, Levant Township, North Dakota. She was the daughter of Jacob and Lillian (Narloch) Gerszewski. Theresa married Peter Kazmierczak on November 21, 1945 in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Warsaw, ND. They built a new home on her parents' homestead in 1956 and began their lifelong career of farming. After Peter’s death in a farming accident on August 27, 1973, Theresa continued farming for a few years, until retiring. She moved to Tufte Manor in Grand Forks in August, 2010.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Paul "Kelly" Curran
Paul “Kelly” Curran, 74, formally of Grand Forks, ND passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 in his new home in Thief River Falls, MN, from natural causes.
Paul Robert Curran was born July 10, 1938 in Grand Forks, ND the son of William “Bill” and Mary (Danielski) Curran. Paul Graduated from Minto High School in 1956. He later graduated from Mayville State Teachers College and then earned his Masters Degree in Education at the University of North Dakota. After Graduating from college, Paul became a teacher and then a principal at Adams Public School in Adams, ND from 1960 to 1963. While at Adams, Paul taught typing, shorthand, general science, office practice, general business, bookkeeping, and history. In 1963, Paul enlisted in the North Dakota Army National Guard. In 1964, Paul relocated to Dupree, SD, where he was a teacher and principal. While at Dupree High School, he taught business education and social science until 1966. In 1966, Paul accepted a fulltime position with U.S. Customs. In 1967, Paul married Margret “Peggy” Davis of Grafton, ND. In 1969, Paul was honorably discharged from the North Dakota Army National Guard and as a Reserve of the Army. While employed by U.S. Customs, Paul worked at various locations. He served as an Inspector, Operations Officer, Port Director, and later as an Area Port Director. In 1995, Paul retired from U.S. Customs and moved to Grand Forks, ND.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Paul “Kelly” Curran, 74, formally of Grand Forks, ND passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 in his new home in Thief River Falls, MN, from natural causes.
Paul Robert Curran was born July 10, 1938 in Grand Forks, ND the son of William “Bill” and Mary (Danielski) Curran. Paul Graduated from Minto High School in 1956. He later graduated from Mayville State Teachers College and then earned his Masters Degree in Education at the University of North Dakota. After Graduating from college, Paul became a teacher and then a principal at Adams Public School in Adams, ND from 1960 to 1963. While at Adams, Paul taught typing, shorthand, general science, office practice, general business, bookkeeping, and history. In 1963, Paul enlisted in the North Dakota Army National Guard. In 1964, Paul relocated to Dupree, SD, where he was a teacher and principal. While at Dupree High School, he taught business education and social science until 1966. In 1966, Paul accepted a fulltime position with U.S. Customs. In 1967, Paul married Margret “Peggy” Davis of Grafton, ND. In 1969, Paul was honorably discharged from the North Dakota Army National Guard and as a Reserve of the Army. While employed by U.S. Customs, Paul worked at various locations. He served as an Inspector, Operations Officer, Port Director, and later as an Area Port Director. In 1995, Paul retired from U.S. Customs and moved to Grand Forks, ND.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Playing old Saint Nick
Don Kenna of Grand Forks remembers a Christmas Eve when some parents he knew were having a hard time convincing their 6-year-old to go to bed. “They told him if he didn’t get to bed, Santa Claus would not come to their house,” he said.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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Don Kenna of Grand Forks remembers a Christmas Eve when some parents he knew were having a hard time convincing their 6-year-old to go to bed. “They told him if he didn’t get to bed, Santa Claus would not come to their house,” he said.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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C. “Dale” Churchill
C. “Dale” Churchill, 80, Grand Forks, ND passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks surrounded by his family.
Charles Dale Churchill was born on September 3, 1932 the son of Charles “Champ” and Daisy (Miller) Churchill in Grand Forks. He graduated from Central High School, Grand Forks in 1950 and attended the University of North Dakota where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Dale graduated in 1954 from UND with a degree in accounting. He entered the US Air Force serving from 1955 to 1957. In May of 1956, Dale and Clarice Pals were married in Valley City, ND.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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C. “Dale” Churchill, 80, Grand Forks, ND passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks surrounded by his family.
Charles Dale Churchill was born on September 3, 1932 the son of Charles “Champ” and Daisy (Miller) Churchill in Grand Forks. He graduated from Central High School, Grand Forks in 1950 and attended the University of North Dakota where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Dale graduated in 1954 from UND with a degree in accounting. He entered the US Air Force serving from 1955 to 1957. In May of 1956, Dale and Clarice Pals were married in Valley City, ND.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Grand Forks Bitter North members talk home brews
With a loud pop, David Christen removed the topper from his bottle of homemade barley wine and invited his fellow Bitter North Brewers club members to sample his creation.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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With a loud pop, David Christen removed the topper from his bottle of homemade barley wine and invited his fellow Bitter North Brewers club members to sample his creation.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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