Obituaries

Patricia M Satrom

Patricia M Satrom

Feb 7, 2025

 Patricia Satrom, 84, of West Fargo, formerly of Galesburg, ND passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND.

 Patricia was born on August 29, 1940 to parents Clark and Elvera (Johnson) Baker in Rugby, ND. She grew up on their family farm near Perth, ND as the oldest of 4 girls. Patricia graduated from Rock Lake High...

Gary E Moen

Gary E Moen

Feb 3, 2025

 Gary E. Moen, 76, of Mayville, ND died Monday, February 3, 2025 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

  Gary was born January 19, 1949 to Omar and Marcella (Bjerke) Moen in Mayville, ND. He grew up in Mayville and graduated from Mayville High School.

 In January of 1968 he joined the US Army. He served as an Army Core Engineer...

Ada M. Thompson

Ada M. Thompson

Jan 27, 2025

 Ada Thompson, 96, of Hatton, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Hatton Prairie Village, Hatton, ND. 

 Ada Marjorie Midtbo was born on September 21, 1928, to Tollef and Angela (Pladson) Midtbo. She was baptized and confirmed at Goose River Lutheran Church, rural Hatton. She graduated from Northwood High School and received a teaching certificate at Mayville College. Ada...

Chris Dale Yeargan

Chris Dale Yeargan

Jan 24, 2025

 Retired US Air Force SMSgt Christ Dale Yeargan, 77, of Hatton, ND, peacefully passed away January 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Chris was surrounded by family and friends during his passing, and he will be incredibly missed.

 Born June 11, 1947 in Oildale, California, Chris was the son of Dale Yeargan and LaVida Romero (formerly Yeargan), both having...

Lori Ellen Smith

Lori Ellen Smith

Jan 23, 2025

 Lori Ellen Vinje Smith, age 66, of Portland, ND, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at her home.

 Lori was born on September 8, 1958, to Wilmar and Frieda (Hintz) Vinje in Moorhead, MN. She was baptized at Perry Lutheran Church in Portland, ND, and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Leola, SD. Lori moved back to Mayville in...

Marie E. Rindy

Marie E. Rindy

Jan 20, 2025

 Marie E. Rindy, 99, of Mayville, ND passed away on January 20, 2025, at the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND, surrounded by her family. 

 Marie Elizabeth (Holmes) Rindy was born on May 13, 1925, in Chinook, Montana, to Harold and Mildred (Halvorson) Holmes. She was the second oldest of seven children. She grew up in and around Chinook, graduating from Chinook...

Raymond Bakke

Raymond Bakke

Jan 16, 2025

Raymond Wayne Bakke, 89, of Portland, ND passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

 Ray was born on March 12, 1935, in Mayville N.D. to parents Joseph and Ida (Hefta) Bakke from Portland ND. Ray attended school in Portland. 

 Ray served in the army from 1954-1956. He was stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. After returning...

Irene C Nygord

Irene C Nygord

Dec 30, 2024

 Irene C. Nygord, 92, formerly of Finley, ND, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

 Irene Caroline Jacobson was born August 2, 1932, to Jacob and Elise (Thompson) Jacobson in Sherbrooke, ND, where she was raised and attended school. She married the love of her life, Bob Nygord, on August 19, 1956. They lived...

Richard P. Klaski

Richard P. Klaski

Dec 10, 2024

 Richard Klaski, 54, of Hope, ND died Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at his home.

 Richard Paul Klaski was born January 6, 1970, in Abington, PA to Michael P. Klaski and Mary A. Lawlor Klaski. He grew up in Ardsley, PA. and attended middle school at Queen of Peace Catholic School, later graduating high school from Upper Dublin High School with a...

Marlin Karlstad

Marlin Karlstad

Dec 9, 2024

 Marlin Karlstad, 76, of Mayville, ND died Monday, December 9, 2024 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

 Marlin "Goose" Karlstad was a man whose nickname was a topic of curiosity. He was always asked how he got the name “Goose”. Born to Marvin and Alene (Bjertness) Karlstad, he lived a life rich with love, friendship, and adventure.

 Goose's greatest joy was...

Diana Lynn Hood

Diana Lynn Hood

Dec 8, 2024

 Diana Lynn Hood, 64, of Mayville, ND died Sunday, December 8, 2024 at her home in Mayville, ND.

 Arrangements are pending.

Charlotte Mae McMullen

Charlotte Mae McMullen

Dec 8, 2024

 Charlotte Hensrud McMullen of Mayville, ND passed away on Sunday, Dec 8, 2024 at the age of 93.

  Charlotte, the 5th of 8 children, was born on February 23, 1931 to Oscar and Ida (Docken) Hensrud on the farm her grandfather homesteaded in 1877, Mekinock, ND. Her memories included ice skating on the Turtle River, driving the truck down the...

Dorothy Ann Nelson

Dorothy Ann Nelson

Dec 2, 2024

 Dorothy Ann (Renden) Nelson, 81, died Monday, December 2, 2024 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville ND.

 Dorothy Renden was born October 14, 1943 at Union Hospital in Mayville, ND to Carl and Alice (Olson) Renden. She graduated Mayville High School and Mayville State College with a degree in English.

Dorothy returned to school and earned a degree in Biology from Mayville State...

Calvin Martin Ogburn

Calvin Martin Ogburn

Nov 25, 2024

 Calvin Ogburn, 79, of Mayville, ND died Monday, November 25, 2024 at his home in rural Mayville, ND.

 Cal was born May 24, 1945, to Donald Ogburn and Irene (Grindeland) Ogburn. He spent his childhood in Mayville and later graduated from both Mayville High School and Mayville State College. He then moved to Grand Forks to further his education at UND...

Alvia M Flaten

Alvia M Flaten

Nov 21, 2024

 Alvia Flaten, 92, of Mayville, ND died Thursday, November 21, 2024 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND.

 Alvia Mae Flaten was born May 24, 1932 to Manne and Anna (Holkesvig) Olson in rural Morgan Township, Mayville, ND. She grew up and attended country school though 8th grade and high school in Mayville. She was confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church and...

LaVonne G Christianson

LaVonne G Christianson

Nov 19, 2024

 LaVonne G. (Aagenes) Christianson, 98 years old, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville, North Dakota.

 LaVonne’s parents were Hannah (Larson) and Alfred Aagenes, both of Fertile, MN. LaVonne was born in rural Fertile, MN. LaVonne has found memories of walking 2 miles to the country schoolhouse. In the winter, she was lucky to ride in...

Kirk J Wilkie

Kirk J Wilkie

Nov 15, 2024

Kirk Wilkie 

06/02/1970 ~ 11/15/2024

 Kirk Joseph Wilkie, 54, of Mayville, ND died Thursday, November 15, 2024 at his residence in Mayville, ND.

 Kirk was born June 2, 1970 in Belcourt, ND to Harold B. Wilkie and Stella R. Wilkie (Belgarde). He grew up in Underwood ND, and moved to the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation when he turned 18. Kirk completed his GED. 

 He...

Paul R Mattke

Paul R Mattke

Nov 13, 2024

 Paul Mattke, 57, of Mayville, ND passed away unexpectedly in November of 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Mayville. 

 Paul was born September of 1967 to Carl and Bonnie (Herbst) Mattke in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who then raised him on their family dairy farm in Park Falls, WI. He enjoyed raising his “award winning” dairy cattle, planting and harvesting the fields and...

Opal D Strand

Opal D Strand

Oct 27, 2024

 Opal Strand, 95, of Portland, ND passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND. 

 Opal Delores Strand was born February 25, 1929 in Portland, ND, the daughter of Olga and Christ Anderson. She married Robert "Bud" Strand in 1945.

 Opal was a fulltime mother and dedicated farm wife who labored tirelessly and was a fully engaged partner...

Galen R Satrom

Galen R Satrom

Oct 22, 2024

 Galen Robert Satrom, 88, of Page, ND died Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, ND.

 Galen was born in Page, ND on July 29, 1936 to J. Palmer Satrom and Mabel (Olstad) Satrom. He was one of the 135 babies born in the Charlie Wonser Maternity House in Page. He grew up helping on the farm....

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