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Marvin D. Burns
Marvin D. Burns, age 89 of Grafton, ND passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.
Marvin D. Burns, the son of the late Patrick C. and Alice Mary (Callahan) Burns, was born June 6, 1923 in Grafton, ND. He grew up and attended school in Auburn. Following his education, he began farming with his dad and brothers. He served in the US Navy in WWII. Following his discharge he returned to Auburn to continue farming. While farming was his true passion, he also worked as a lineman for the Rural Electric Association, at the starch plant and Borden's in Grafton, and for American Crystal in Drayton. He was united in marriage to Shirley Torkelson on July 21, 1946. The couple made their home on the family farm near Auburn. Marvin retired from farming in 2006, and the couple moved into Auburn in 2009.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Marvin D. Burns, age 89 of Grafton, ND passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.
Marvin D. Burns, the son of the late Patrick C. and Alice Mary (Callahan) Burns, was born June 6, 1923 in Grafton, ND. He grew up and attended school in Auburn. Following his education, he began farming with his dad and brothers. He served in the US Navy in WWII. Following his discharge he returned to Auburn to continue farming. While farming was his true passion, he also worked as a lineman for the Rural Electric Association, at the starch plant and Borden's in Grafton, and for American Crystal in Drayton. He was united in marriage to Shirley Torkelson on July 21, 1946. The couple made their home on the family farm near Auburn. Marvin retired from farming in 2006, and the couple moved into Auburn in 2009.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Alpha Mae Aaser
Alpha Mae Aaser, 90, of McVille, ND, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Nelson County Health System-Care Center in McVille.
Alpha was born June 6, 1922 near Pekin, ND the daughter of Adolph and Anna Marie (Thompson) Lysne. She grew up at the family farm south of McVille. Alpha graduated from Pekin High School and worked for a time in Fargo, ND before returning to the McVille area. She married Morris Aaser on June 3, 1945 after Morris returned from WWII, and they began farming on the Lysne family farm. They were married 67½ years. In 1977 they moved to their new home in McVille.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Alpha Mae Aaser, 90, of McVille, ND, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Nelson County Health System-Care Center in McVille.
Alpha was born June 6, 1922 near Pekin, ND the daughter of Adolph and Anna Marie (Thompson) Lysne. She grew up at the family farm south of McVille. Alpha graduated from Pekin High School and worked for a time in Fargo, ND before returning to the McVille area. She married Morris Aaser on June 3, 1945 after Morris returned from WWII, and they began farming on the Lysne family farm. They were married 67½ years. In 1977 they moved to their new home in McVille.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Grand Forks’ Forx Fighters resume bouts after boxer’s death
A month after Jerimiah “J.J.” Moen collapsed in the ring, and later died, the fights have returned to the American Legion club in East Grand Forks.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A month after Jerimiah “J.J.” Moen collapsed in the ring, and later died, the fights have returned to the American Legion club in East Grand Forks.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Clifford W. Hackett
Clifford Wayne Hackett, 90, of Fargo, formerly of Sarles, ND, died Saturday March 9, 2013 at home.
Wayne was born May 14, 1922 in Hannaford, ND and lived for his first three months at the Crittenden Home in Fargo. At age 3 months a nurse transported him on the train to Sarles, where he was adopted by JB and Jennie (Osborn) Hackett, and lived most of his life, until moving in 2005 to Fargo.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Clifford Wayne Hackett, 90, of Fargo, formerly of Sarles, ND, died Saturday March 9, 2013 at home.
Wayne was born May 14, 1922 in Hannaford, ND and lived for his first three months at the Crittenden Home in Fargo. At age 3 months a nurse transported him on the train to Sarles, where he was adopted by JB and Jennie (Osborn) Hackett, and lived most of his life, until moving in 2005 to Fargo.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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OUTDOOR CALENDAR: Red River Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s 23rd annual big game banquet
Upcoming outdoor related banquets and events
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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Upcoming outdoor related banquets and events
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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John J. Hildenbrand
March 8, 2103
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - John J. Hildenbrand, 84, Grand Forks, Warren, Minn., died Friday in Woodside Village.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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March 8, 2103
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - John J. Hildenbrand, 84, Grand Forks, Warren, Minn., died Friday in Woodside Village.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Oliver Deschene
March 6, 2012
FOSSTON, Minn. - Oliver Deschene, 89, Erskine, N.D., formerly Argyle, N.D., died Wednesday in Essentia Medical Center.
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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March 6, 2012
FOSSTON, Minn. - Oliver Deschene, 89, Erskine, N.D., formerly Argyle, N.D., died Wednesday in Essentia Medical Center.
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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MARILYN HAGERTY: Annual exodus begins with spring break at UND
Never mind that the snow is piled high along the berms and there are white hills of snow in the parking lots. Some people are thinking of a lottery to find the date when the last of the snow will be gone.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Never mind that the snow is piled high along the berms and there are white hills of snow in the parking lots. Some people are thinking of a lottery to find the date when the last of the snow will be gone.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Robert J. Collette
Feb. 6, 1934 - March 4, 2013
GRAFTON, N.D. - Robert J. Collette, 79, Grafton, died Monday in Unity Medical Center.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Feb. 6, 1934 - March 4, 2013
GRAFTON, N.D. - Robert J. Collette, 79, Grafton, died Monday in Unity Medical Center.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Lorraine T. LaBonte
March 21, 1922 - March 5, 2013
GRAFTON, N.D. - Lorraine T. LaBonte, 90, Grafton, died Tuesday in Unity Medical Center.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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March 21, 1922 - March 5, 2013
GRAFTON, N.D. - Lorraine T. LaBonte, 90, Grafton, died Tuesday in Unity Medical Center.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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KKK once active in North Dakota, with Grand Forks as its hotbed
Three mischievous fans of the Roughriders’ hockey team flouted a taboo when they recently wore hooded Ku Klux Klan robes to taunt the opposing squad. But the Red River High School hockey spectators might not have known just how prevalent the Ku Klux Klan once was in the Red River Valley.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Three mischievous fans of the Roughriders’ hockey team flouted a taboo when they recently wore hooded Ku Klux Klan robes to taunt the opposing squad. But the Red River High School hockey spectators might not have known just how prevalent the Ku Klux Klan once was in the Red River Valley.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Russell Swenson
Russell Swenson, 86, of Karlstad, Minnesota passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Kittson Memorial Hospital in Hallock, Minnesota. Russell Magnus Swenson was born February 2, 1927 to August and Cora (Shurson) Swenson in Jupiter Township of Kittson County. He graduated from Karlstad High School in 1945 and went on to attend North Dakota State University. Russell served with the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1946. On December 19, 1964 he was united in marriage to Ruth Lundquist Henry at Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, Minnesota. The couple lived in Halma for a couple of years before moving to the farm in Jupiter Township. They moved into Karlstad in 2012. Ruth passed away on March 11, 2012. Russell was a member of the Eidsvold Lutheran Church and served as trustee on the church council and was a charter member of the Halma-Lake Bronson American Legion. Russell’s hobbies included riding 4-wheelers, reading and watching his
Minnesota Twins.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Russell Swenson, 86, of Karlstad, Minnesota passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Kittson Memorial Hospital in Hallock, Minnesota. Russell Magnus Swenson was born February 2, 1927 to August and Cora (Shurson) Swenson in Jupiter Township of Kittson County. He graduated from Karlstad High School in 1945 and went on to attend North Dakota State University. Russell served with the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1946. On December 19, 1964 he was united in marriage to Ruth Lundquist Henry at Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, Minnesota. The couple lived in Halma for a couple of years before moving to the farm in Jupiter Township. They moved into Karlstad in 2012. Ruth passed away on March 11, 2012. Russell was a member of the Eidsvold Lutheran Church and served as trustee on the church council and was a charter member of the Halma-Lake Bronson American Legion. Russell’s hobbies included riding 4-wheelers, reading and watching his
Minnesota Twins.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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William “Bill” Gerszewski
Feb. 28, 2013
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. - William “Bill” Gerszewski, 96, Argyle, Minn., died Thursday in Oakland Park Nursing Home.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Feb. 28, 2013
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. - William “Bill” Gerszewski, 96, Argyle, Minn., died Thursday in Oakland Park Nursing Home.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Police say men broke into Valley CIty American Legion safe
Police in Valley City say two men broke into the American Legion hall, forced their way into a safe and left with cash.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - - News
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Police in Valley City say two men broke into the American Legion hall, forced their way into a safe and left with cash.
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James J. “Joe” Martindale
James J. “Joe” Martindale, 76, of Cavalier, ND passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND due to surgical complications. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Friday, March 1st from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at the church.
Joe was born November 11, 1936 to Joseph and Laura Mae (Stockton) Martindale at the Deaconess Hospital in Grafton, ND. After Joe’s parents died, he lived with his Uncle Tom and Aunt Violet Martindale on a farm near Bathgate, ND. He attended school in Bathgate. After school, he was a PFC in the US Army stationed in California and Panama, serving for three years. He began working in law enforcement as a city policeman for the City of Cavalier. In 1969, he became a Pembina County Deputy Sheriff under the guidance of Sheriff Glen Wells. Joe served as deputy from 1969 to 1973 and Chief Deputy from 1973 to 1987. In 1987, he was elected Pembina County Sheriff and held that position, retiring January 1, 2003. Joe also farmed the family land near Bathgate.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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James J. “Joe” Martindale, 76, of Cavalier, ND passed away Monday, February 25, 2013, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND due to surgical complications. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the Cavalier Presbyterian Church, Cavalier, ND. Visitation will be held Friday, March 1st from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at the church.
Joe was born November 11, 1936 to Joseph and Laura Mae (Stockton) Martindale at the Deaconess Hospital in Grafton, ND. After Joe’s parents died, he lived with his Uncle Tom and Aunt Violet Martindale on a farm near Bathgate, ND. He attended school in Bathgate. After school, he was a PFC in the US Army stationed in California and Panama, serving for three years. He began working in law enforcement as a city policeman for the City of Cavalier. In 1969, he became a Pembina County Deputy Sheriff under the guidance of Sheriff Glen Wells. Joe served as deputy from 1969 to 1973 and Chief Deputy from 1973 to 1987. In 1987, he was elected Pembina County Sheriff and held that position, retiring January 1, 2003. Joe also farmed the family land near Bathgate.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Gerald (Jerry) Harlow
Gerald (Jerry) Harlow, 77, of Drayton, North Dakota passed away at Valley Memorial Center in Grand Forks on Monday evening, February 25th, 2013 after a short courageous battle with cancer.
Jerry was born March 6, 1935 at Drayton to Theodore and Irma (McKeever) Harlow. He attended grade school in Drayton and high school in Crookston, Minnesota. On April 5, 1953 he married Marjorie Cox at Grafton. He entered the U.S. Army in 1954 serving 2 years in the Korean War. Jerry worked for Raney Farms of Drayton, Boeing in California, Ryan Farms in Gilby, North Dakota and the Drayton Elevator. In 1967 he moved his family to Cavalier, North Dakota and worked for Cominco and Simplot as manager until his retirement in 1991. After retirement Jerry and Marge moved back to Draytonto live on the Harlow family farm. He farmed for a few years and enjoyed helping neighbors with sugar beet harvest. Jerry and Marge spent the past 17 years wintering in Edinburg, Texas. Jerry is a member of the Drayton United Methodist Church and the Drayton American Legion. He also served many years on the Lincoln Township Board. Jerry enjoyed socializing with family and friends, reading and going for rides in the country. He also enjoyed camping and deer hunting.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Gerald (Jerry) Harlow, 77, of Drayton, North Dakota passed away at Valley Memorial Center in Grand Forks on Monday evening, February 25th, 2013 after a short courageous battle with cancer.
Jerry was born March 6, 1935 at Drayton to Theodore and Irma (McKeever) Harlow. He attended grade school in Drayton and high school in Crookston, Minnesota. On April 5, 1953 he married Marjorie Cox at Grafton. He entered the U.S. Army in 1954 serving 2 years in the Korean War. Jerry worked for Raney Farms of Drayton, Boeing in California, Ryan Farms in Gilby, North Dakota and the Drayton Elevator. In 1967 he moved his family to Cavalier, North Dakota and worked for Cominco and Simplot as manager until his retirement in 1991. After retirement Jerry and Marge moved back to Draytonto live on the Harlow family farm. He farmed for a few years and enjoyed helping neighbors with sugar beet harvest. Jerry and Marge spent the past 17 years wintering in Edinburg, Texas. Jerry is a member of the Drayton United Methodist Church and the Drayton American Legion. He also served many years on the Lincoln Township Board. Jerry enjoyed socializing with family and friends, reading and going for rides in the country. He also enjoyed camping and deer hunting.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Raymond H. Hauschulz
Feb. 21, 2013
MANDAN, N.D. - Raymond H. Hauschulz, 94, Rock Lake, N.D., died Thursday in Kindred Hospital.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Feb. 21, 2013
MANDAN, N.D. - Raymond H. Hauschulz, 94, Rock Lake, N.D., died Thursday in Kindred Hospital.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Amos D. Larson
Amos D. Larson, age 90, of Stephen, MN, died Tuesday, February 19, at the Valley Memorial Homes facility in Grand Forks, ND.
Amos was born on February 14, 1923, in Argyle, MN, the son of Edgar and Laura (Melo) Larson. Amos graduated from Stephen High School and attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, where he played half-back for the Cobber football team. He served during World War II in the Aviation Branch of the United States Navy and was stationed in the South Pacific’s Mariana Islands. Amos was united in marriage to Mercedes Bonnevieve (Bonnie) Olson on November 17, 1951, at the East Emmaus Church in Jupiter Township near Kennedy, MN. Amos farmed in Donnelly and Sinnoth Townships until he retired from farming in 1976.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Amos D. Larson, age 90, of Stephen, MN, died Tuesday, February 19, at the Valley Memorial Homes facility in Grand Forks, ND.
Amos was born on February 14, 1923, in Argyle, MN, the son of Edgar and Laura (Melo) Larson. Amos graduated from Stephen High School and attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, where he played half-back for the Cobber football team. He served during World War II in the Aviation Branch of the United States Navy and was stationed in the South Pacific’s Mariana Islands. Amos was united in marriage to Mercedes Bonnevieve (Bonnie) Olson on November 17, 1951, at the East Emmaus Church in Jupiter Township near Kennedy, MN. Amos farmed in Donnelly and Sinnoth Townships until he retired from farming in 1976.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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John M. "Jack" Woods
John M. “Jack” Woods, age 82 of Forest River, ND passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.
John M. Woods was born August 10, 1930 in Grafton, ND the son of the late Walter and Myra (Jamieson) Woods. He graduated from Forest River High School in 1948 and attended the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND and later attended the North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo. He served in the United States Army, serving in Korea. Following his discharge in 1954 he returned to Forest River. Jack was united in marriage to Margaret Roe on July 30, 1955 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Ardoch, ND. The couple made their home in Forest River where Jack farmed with his brother Robert until retiring in 1993.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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John M. “Jack” Woods, age 82 of Forest River, ND passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.
John M. Woods was born August 10, 1930 in Grafton, ND the son of the late Walter and Myra (Jamieson) Woods. He graduated from Forest River High School in 1948 and attended the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND and later attended the North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo. He served in the United States Army, serving in Korea. Following his discharge in 1954 he returned to Forest River. Jack was united in marriage to Margaret Roe on July 30, 1955 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Ardoch, ND. The couple made their home in Forest River where Jack farmed with his brother Robert until retiring in 1993.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Pioneers eyeing 4th straight trip to nationals
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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