Obituaries

Dorothy Woods

Dorothy Woods

Feb 15, 2024

   The long way home. Dorothy Eleanor Gustafson was born to Oscar and Ella (Ask) Gustafson on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, 1926, in Sharon, ND. Their older two children, Dolly and Cliff, joined Dorothy by her fifth birthday in welcoming two more children, Gordon and Leroy, to their family before they moved west to farm outside of Alexander where the...

Shirley Ann Berg

Shirley Ann Berg

Jan 30, 2024

   Shirley Hatfield Berg, 94, a longtime resident of Mayville, ND, died Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Bethany Meadows in Brandon, SD.

   Shirley was born May 6, 1929, in Reynolds, ND to Charles and Golda (Howard) Hatfield. The family later moved to a farm near Caledonia, ND where she grew up and graduated from high school. She liked to laughingly...

Jody L Viseth

Jody L Viseth

Jan 18, 2024

   Jody L. Viseth, 63, of Hillsboro, formerly of Mayville, ND died Thursday, January 18, 2024 at her home in Hillsboro, ND.

   Jody was born on November 24, 1960 to Daniel and Elaine Viken. She was raised in Hope ND where she attended school and graduated from Hope High School in 1979.

   Jody worked many different jobs throughout her life....

Robert "Bob" Nygord

Robert "Bob" Nygord

Jan 15, 2024

   Robert “Bob” Dale Nygord, 92, formerly of Finley, ND passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. 

   Bob was born on April 8, 1931 to John and Ovidia (Frojen) Nygord in rural Finley, ND. He was raised and educated near Finley. Bob proudly served as a Corporal in the United States Army from...

Darrell R Stormoe

Darrell R Stormoe

Jan 13, 2024

  Darrell Richard Stormoe, 80, of Hatton, ND died Saturday, January 13, 2024 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Darrell was born in Northwood, ND on September 25, 1943 to Kenneth and Inga (nee Enstad) Stormoe. He grew up in Hatton, ND, and graduated from Hatton High School in 1961. After high school, he worked at his...

Arlin "AJ" Ingebretson

Arlin "AJ" Ingebretson

Jan 9, 2024

   Arlin Jerome “AJ” Ingebretson of Grandview, Missouri passed peacefully on January 9, 2024 at the age of 74. Born April 25, 1949, son of Mildred (Krogstad) and Kenneth Ingebretson.

   AJ is survived by daughter, Kathy (Travis) Wallace and son, Jon Ingebretson; grandchildren Mason Richman, Maguire Richman, Gannon Wallace, and Abby Wallace; brothers Roger Ingebretson, Daryl (Karen) Ingebretson, Randy (Jan)...

Kenneth D. Eken

Kenneth D. Eken

Jan 6, 2024

 

   Kenneth D. Eken, 91, of Mayville, ND died Saturday, January 6, 2024 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Kenneth Duane Eken was born the son of Knut and Clara (Smestad) Eken at rural Hatton, ND on September 4, 1932. He grew up in the Hatton area and after his schooling, he worked various construction jobs...

Marvin Paul Sand

Marvin Paul Sand

Dec 28, 2023

     Marvin Paul Sand, 88, of Mayville, ND passed away December 28, 2023, at Sanford Hospital Mayville, ND with family at his side.

   Marvin was born on December 19, 1935, in Buxton, ND to Peter and Olive (Foss) Sand.  He was raised on their family farm near Galesburg, ND and graduated from Clifford High School in 1954.  He...

Elmer JR Jorgensen

Elmer JR Jorgensen

Dec 28, 2023

  Elmer “JR” Jorgensen, 80, of Mayville, ND passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at his home.

   JR was born on June 28, 1943 in Mayville, ND to Elmer and Luella (Guttormson) Jorgensen. He was raised in Mayville and attended school there. JR began driving truck for Hansen Transport at the age of 15. He served in the...

Marlys Ione Grotte

Marlys Ione Grotte

Dec 25, 2023

  Marlys Ione Grotte, Age 91, passed away on December 25, 2023 at Luther Memorial in Mayville, ND.  Marlys was a great cook and a hard worker.  She was known for her excellent krumkake, rosettes and apple pie.  She loved mowing the yard and took pride in her flowers.

   Marlys was born on July 17, 1932 in Hillsboro, ND...

Jason C. Perkins

Jason C. Perkins

Dec 21, 2023

 

   Surrounded by his loving family, Jason Charles Perkins passed away on December 21, 2023. A military veteran, Jason had been at the Puget Sound VA in Seattle, Washington, for six months, being treated for two types of cancer, with his loving wife Hanah by his side, and his precious boys supporting him from their family home in Mayville,...

Ernest A. Grotte

Ernest A. Grotte

Dec 18, 2023

  Ernest Arden Grotte, Age 94, sadly passed away on 12/18/2023 at Luther Memorial in Mayville, ND. “Ernie” was a wonderful person who was ready to help anyone in need.  His storytelling was unmatched.  Ernie was a master repairman and loved to tinker in his shop.

   Ernie was born February 6, 1929 in Pickert, ND to Swen and Annie....

Marion C. Knudson

Marion C. Knudson

Dec 14, 2023

  Marion Corrine Knudson, 93, of Mayville, ND passed peacefully on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND.

   Marion was born on November 7, 1930, to Christian and Martha Hanson. She married Curtis Peterson in 1950. She had five sons with Curtis. Marion married Rollan Knudson and lived with him on the farm east of...

Olaf J. Flaten

Olaf J. Flaten

Dec 11, 2023

   Olaf Junior Flaten, 89, Mayville, ND, passed away Monday, Dec 11, 2023 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, with his wife and family at his side.

   Olaf was born on Aug 7, 1934 in rural Portland, ND to Olaf J and Inga (Holm) Flaten. He was raised in rural Portland and attended school in Portland, ND. He served in...

Shirley Jean Knudsvig

Shirley Jean Knudsvig

Dec 8, 2023

   Shirley Jean Knudsvig of Ann Arbor, Michigan died on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the age of 86.

   She was born on August 5, 1937 in Vista, California to Norman and Lois Webster. She graduated from San Francisco State University in Education and later went on to get her Masters of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in...

Lorraine M. Gotteberg

Lorraine M. Gotteberg

Dec 1, 2023

   Lorraine M. Gotteberg, 98, of Mayville, ND died Friday, December 1, 2023 at Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND.

   Lorraine was born January 25, 1925 to Knut and Jennie Juvet.  She grew up in Mayville with her sister, Ruth,and brother, Raymond. After high school, she spent time at both Mayville State and NDSU. She moved to Seattle in 1945...

Grace K Wolden

Grace K Wolden

Nov 18, 2023

 

   Grace Katherine Wolden (91), passed away peacefully at Sanford Medical Center in Mayville, ND on November 18, 2023.

   Grace was born on May 27, 1932 to Clifford and Frances Murray.  She married Kermit Wolden on June 4, 1952 in Casselton, ND.  She taught in rural schools until the birth of their children. Grace returned to college at...

Sharon M Ramstad

Sharon M Ramstad

Nov 18, 2023

 

   Sharon Ramstad, 77 of Portland, ND passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 18th surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

   Sharon Marie Ramstad was born November 12, 1946 in Mayville, ND to Edgar and Agnes Karlstad. Sharon grew up in Mayville and graduated from Mayville High School in...

Norma Lorraine Asp

Norma Lorraine Asp

Nov 5, 2023

  Norma L. Asp, 88, formerly of Finley, ND, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. 

   She was born July 21, 1935, in Pillsbury ND, the youngest of six children born to Henry and Lorena (Griebel) Fox. She attended school in Pillsbury prior to moving with her family to South Dakota...

Alvin T Amundson

Alvin T Amundson

Nov 3, 2023

  Alvin T. Amundson, Jr. (Johnny or Junior) went peacefully into the loving arms of God November 3, 2023 at Luther Memorial Home under the care of Hospice.

   Alvin was born March 28, 1931 to Alvin Sr. and Jorgine Kensrud Amundson. He attended school in rural Portland. Prior to finishing high school his father became ill, he quit...

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