Obituaries

Ramona Ann Chamberlain

Ramona Ann Chamberlain

Jun 28, 2019

   Ramona “Mona” Ann Chamberlain, 89, of Mayville, ND died June 28, 2019 at the Sanford Medical Center, Mayville, ND.

   Ramona was born on January 18, 1930 in Aberdeen, SD to Kenneth and Agnes (Perry) Kronschnabel and graduated from Glenwood, MN in 1948.

   She married Calvin Clyde Chamberlain on April 27, 1950. She worked as a Nurses Aid...

Phyllis G. Dakken

Phyllis G. Dakken

Jun 20, 2019

   Phyllis G. Dakken, 87, of Mayville ND died Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND.

   Phyllis Dakken was born March 11, 1932 the second child of 8 born to Myrtle (Stockmoe) and Martin Larson of Blanchard, N.D. She graduated with honors from Clifford High School. She excelled in sports and was awarded a nursing...

Ella Mae Karlstad

Ella Mae Karlstad

Jun 13, 2019

   Ella Mae Karlstad, 96, of Mayville ND died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Ella Mae was born May 3, 1923 to Henry and Mary (Fisher) Whitehead near Fordville, ND. She attended grade school in Elkmount Township #33, first 2 years of high school at Fordville and then transferred to Park River...

Marlan G. Fugleberg

Marlan G. Fugleberg

Jun 8, 2019

   Marlan Fugleberg, 90, of Mayville ND died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Marlan was born January 22, 1929 to Selma (Syverson) and Clarence Fugleberg on the family farm west of Portland, ND. He graduated from Mayville High School and attended Mayville State College for a year before transferring to North Dakota...

Verne C. Thompson

Verne C. Thompson

May 31, 2019

   Verne C. Thompson, 89, of Hillsboro, ND, formerly of Clifford, ND, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019, at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND.

   Verne, known to many as “Bud,” was born on January 31, 1930, at Clifford, ND to Charley and Helga (Vinje) Thompson.  He grew up on a farm northwest of Clifford, and graduated from Clifford High...

Gerald A. Brainerd

Gerald A. Brainerd

May 28, 2019

   Gerald A. Brainerd, 81, of Mayville, ND died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   He wrote:

   I was born on November 6, 1937 in Finley, ND the son of Hartwick and Irene Brainerd. My parents and us brothers (Gene, Joel, and I) lived in Golden Lake Township, eleven miles east of...

John M. Knudsvig

John M. Knudsvig

May 27, 2019

   John Merle Knudsvig 82, Clifford ND passed away May 27 at Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo ND peacefully with family at his side.

   John was born July 15, 1936 rural Buxton to Gerhard & Jeannette Knudsvig. At the age of four, his parents bought a farm near Clifford where he grew up. He attended Blanchard Country School, graduated from...

Kammi (Thorlakson) Leland

Kammi (Thorlakson) Leland

May 22, 2019

   Kammi Sue Thorlakson Leland, 44, Portland, ND, went to Jesus Wednesday morning, May 22, 2019, in a tragic accident.

   Kammi was born November 24, 1974 in Cavalier ND to the late Harold Thorlakson and Lynda (Thorlakson) Mickels.  She attended school in Cavalier and moved to Mayville-Portland before her eighth grade school year. She graduated in 1993 from May-Port...

Jeremy Ray Johnson

Jeremy Ray Johnson

May 21, 2019

   Jeremy Ray Johnson, age 32, of Phoenix, AZ went to his eternal home on Tuesday, May 21, 2019.

   Jeremy was born in Mayville, ND on July 7, 1986 and is the son of Daryl and Karen (Berg) Johnson. Jeremy was a graduate of MPCG High School and furthered his education at Northwestern Bible School in Minneapolis, MN, received...

Floyd E. Knudson

Floyd E. Knudson

May 21, 2019

   Floyd Everett Knudson, 83, of Mayville ND passed Tuesday, May 21 at Hatton Prairie Village.

   Floyd was born August 7, 1935 in Mayville to Calmer and Florence (Whitson) Knudson. He grew up in Clifford ND, graduated from Clifford High School and attended Mayville State University.

   Floyd married Corrine Bjerke December 19, 1959 at Perry Lutheran Church, Portland...

John T. Olson

John T. Olson

May 10, 2019

   John T. (Johnny) Olson passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at the SAanford Hospital in Mayville, ND, after reaching the age of 96 years old.

   John was born on November 19, 1922 to Betsy (Hagen) and Carl J. Olson in in a two-room farmhouse in Garfield Township in Traill County. Within a year of his birth, he and...

Harry D. Knodle

Harry D. Knodle

May 9, 2019

   Harry Don Knodle passed away on Thursday, May 9th, at the age of 88. Harry was the son of Harry and Eva (Kretsinger) Knodle. He grew up on the family farm in rural Clifford, ND, a place he never really left.  Harry lived in Mayville, Hope, Valley City and Hankinson ND but travelled to the farm almost daily until he reached...

Stanley "The Man" Dakken

Stanley "The Man" Dakken

May 5, 2019

   Stanley Leroy Dakken, 82, was born Aug. 6, 1936 in Mayville, ND, the son of Emil and Gunda (Langager) Dakken. He was the youngest of the eight Dakken siblings. He passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND, surrounded by people who loved him.

   Stan was raised in Mayville. His formal schooling was...

Margaret Larson

Margaret Larson

May 3, 2019

   Margaret Larson, 93, of Mayville, ND, died Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Margaret Marie Brunsdale was born on August 27, 1925 to C. Norman and Carrie (Lajord) Brunsdale at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. She was the elder of the two Brunsdale daughters. She was raised in Mayville where she was...

Grace M. Lien

Grace M. Lien

Apr 21, 2019

   Grace M. Lien, 93, of Mayville, ND, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Grace Mercedes Lien was born on May 16, 1925, to Enock and Marie Kaldor near Hillsboro, ND. She grew up on their farm in that area and attended local schools and then Interstate Business College...

Janice A. Langdahl

Janice A. Langdahl

Apr 12, 2019

   Janice Langdahl, 84, of Page, ND, died Friday, April 12, 2019 and Jesus carried her over the finish line to Heaven.

   Janice was born to Herman and Viola Thielman of Page, on September 30, 1934. She married the love of her life, Allen Langdahl on January 24, 1951 in Page.

   Janice devoted her life to her family,...

Avis V. Karlstad

Avis V. Karlstad

Apr 9, 2019

   Avis Viola (Kvernen) Karlstad, 96, of Mayville, ND, died peacefully on April 9, 2019 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Avis was born on August 18, 1922 to Oscar and Julia (Domier) Kvernen. She was baptized and confirmed at Perry Lutheran Church and attended Primrose #3 school in rural Portland, ND.

   On June 25, 1941, she...

Dawn Rae Ludwig

Dawn Rae Ludwig

Apr 2, 2019

   Dawn Rae Ludwig, 52, of Mayville, ND, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND.

      In the early dawn hours of June 10, 1966 a ray of sunshine came through the hospital window and Dawn Rae Ludwig was born. Her proud parents were Harley and Florence Ludwig of Portland, ND.

   Dawn Rae was...

Opal Elaine Pietron

Opal Elaine Pietron

Apr 2, 2019

   Opal E. Pietron, 90, of Mayville, ND, formerly of Larimore, ND, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND, surrounded by family.

   Opal Elaine Harpster was born December 9, 1928 to Oscar and Gina (Mohn) Harpster in Devils Lake, ND. Opal attended high school in Devils Lake, graduating in 1946....

Ardell (Lee) Meberg

Ardell (Lee) Meberg

Mar 16, 2019

   Ardell R Meberg, age 92, of Mayville, ND passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Luther Memorial Home.

   Ardell Reinholt was born on February 7, 1927 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Emil and Mary (Campbell) Reinholt. She lived on the family farm with her parents and graduated from Fairdale High School in 1944. 

   She...

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