Obituaries
Olga Mielke
Feb 11, 2014
Olga Mielke (Sonnenberg), 97, of Mayville, ND, formerly of Galesburg, ND, passed away February 11, 2014 at Sanford Hospital in Mayville. Olga was born August 20, 1916 in Vergas, MN to August and Frazine (Schultz) Sonnenberg. She grew up in Vergas and married her fishing buddy, Otto Mielke, October 5, 1940 in Grand Forks, ND. They moved to Galesburg in...
Maurice Smestad
Feb 11, 2014
Maurice J. Smestad, 84, of Hatton, ND passed away February 11th, 2014 at Hatton Prairie Village, Hatton, ND. Maurice was born February 5, 1930 in Garfield Township near Hatton, ND to Carl and Maude (Brumwell) Smestad. He was baptized and confirmed at Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, rural Hatton, where he attended School, eventually obtaining his GED and attended Arizona State...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Braaten
Feb 8, 2014
Jeffrey Jerome Braaten, 54, of Portland, ND, unexpectedly passed away peacefully at his farm on February 8, 2014. He was born on November 30, 1959 in Mayville, ND to Jerome and Arlene (Stenstad) Braaten. He graduated from May-Port High School in 1978 and from Wahpeton School of Science in 1980 with a diesel mechanic degree. On January 10, 1981, he...
Margaret "Marge" Aasen
Feb 4, 2014
Margaret (Marge) Aasen, 87 of Mayville died peacefully while surrounded by her family on February 4, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. She was born March 5, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, one of six children to Charles and Elizabeth Ferris. She met the love of her life, Orlo (Ace) Aasen while he was in the Navy, and stationed...
Margaret K. Lande
Jan 25, 2014
Margaret Kathryn Lande, 92, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2014 at the Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, ND. Margaret was born to Anna and Andrew Lee on November 7, 1921 in Mayville, ND. She attended college at Mayville State University. In January of 1942, Margaret married Orlo Heskin. Margaret and Orlo were blessed with five children. Orlo passed away in...
Margaret P. Olson
Jan 16, 2014
Margaret Pauline (Vleck) Olson, 89, died Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville under the care of their staff, Hospice of the Red River Valley and her family. Margaret was born September 25, 1924 in Osnabrock, North Dakota. She was the daughter of Theodore and Pauline (Fleishman) Vleck. She attended school in Osnabrock High School and graduated...
Agnes Estelle Skarperud
Jan 15, 2014
Agnes Estelle (Molvig) Skarperud was born on March 17, 1918 in Buxton Township, the daughter of Jens and Clara (Saevig) Molvig. She died following a brief illness at Mayville Sanford Hospital on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Agnes grew up on a farm and graduated from Buxton High School in 1935. She received her Standard diploma from Mayville State College in...
Maxine Joyce Martin
Jan 7, 2014
Maxine Joyce Martin, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away on January 7, 2014 at the Sanford Hospital, Mayville, North Dakota. Maxine Joyce Dick was born September 18, 1944 in Devils Lake, North Dakota. She was the daughter of Lewis and Mildred (Ortmann) Dick from Munich. She attended Munich High School, Grace Bible Institute in Omaha, Nebraska and then...
Merle E.O. Freije
Jan 6, 2014
Merle E. O. Freije, 72, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, January 6, 2014 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Merle Ellen Olson Freije, was born on March 14, 1941 to Mervin & Elsie Olson in San Luis Obispo, CA. They returned to Starkweather, ND, when Merle was a toddler and settled in the community where both Mervin & Elsie were...
Charles Tabor
Jan 2, 2014
Charles (Chuck) Tabor of Mayville, ND, died January 2, 2014 at Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. Chuck was born March 2, 1929 to Charles and Anna (Johnson) Tabor in Lake Eunice Township near Detroit Lakes Minnesota. He attended a one room school later graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1946. Chuck served 3 years in the Air Force being...
Richard "Bud" Aasen
Dec 29, 2013
Richard (Bud) Ole Aasen of Portland, North Dakota, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at his home. Bud was born in Weme, MN, to the parents of Ole and Ragna (Nelson) Aasen, January 26, 1930. He was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church and attended country school near Weme. He was a member of Aurdal Lutheran Church. Bud married...
Sigrid Louise Erickson
Dec 21, 2013
Sigrid Louise (Johnsen) Erickson, 90, of Mayville and formerly of Galesburg, ND, passed away after living a wonderful life on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville, ND. She leaves nieces, relatives and friends with a wealth of love and remembrances. Marilyn Johnson (Chet) Salt Lake City, UT and her family; Jill Johnsen and her son...
Gladys Irene Thuen
Dec 18, 2013
On December 18, 2013, Gladys Irene Strand Thuen of Portland, ND went to her heavenly home to join her beloved husband, Sam. Gladys was the 6th of 8 children born to Theodore and Clara (Bothun) Strand. She was born in Viking Township, rural Portland, on September 18, 1924. Gladys attended Viking School for her grade school years and then attended...
Joe Allen Kenward
Dec 13, 2013
Joe Allen Kenward, 77, of Page, ND died Friday, December 13, 2013 on his farm near Page. Joe Kenward was born September 29, 1936 in Page, N.D. to Harvey and Lillian (Bressie) Kenward. He grew up and attended school in Page, N.D., where he graduated from high school in 1954. Following graduation, he attended NDSU before he was inducted into...
Leo Millard Evanson
Dec 12, 2013
Leo M. Evanson, 87, of Mayville, ND died on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the Sanford Hospital in Mayville, ND. He was born the son of Louis and Inga (Oftelie) Evanson on April 10, 1926, in Powers Lake, ND. He moved with his family to Garfield, MN in 1939. In 1943 at 17, he left home for Montana to work...
Opal M. Weigelt
Dec 5, 2013
Opal Weigelt, 95, passed away at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton, North Dakota on Thursday, December 5, 2013. Opal Marie Keller was born March 14, 1918 to Charles and Margaret (Carlson) Keller in Grand Forks, ND. Opal attended school in Grand Forks, graduating in 1936 from Central High School and went on to graduate from Aakers Business College. She married...
George Ann Jacobs
Dec 3, 2013
George Ann Jacobs, 75 of Mayville, ND went to heaven on Tuesday Dec 3, 2013 at the Luther Memorial Home in Mayville. George Ann Jacobs was born May 5, 1938 in Sharpsburg, PA to George and Marie Jacobs. She attended Turtle Creek High School. She married Robert W. Priestley in January of 1955. They had two daughters, Deborah and Catherine....
Marion M. Conrad
Dec 3, 2013
Marion Maxine (Monson) Conrad of Fargo, ND, formerly of Page, ND passed away peacefully at age 93 surrounded by her loving family in Fargo, North Dakota on December 3, 2013. Marion was born March 13, 1920, to Clara and Clarence Monson of Prosper, North Dakota. She lived on a farm with her parents and attended a two-room country school in...
Gary Philip Huso
Nov 17, 2013
Gary Philip Huso, of Mayville, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on his 73rd birthday on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. He was born on Sunday, November 17, 1940 in St. Vincent, MN to Alvin "Phil" and Dorothy (Finney) Huso. He was baptized at Sherbrooke Lutheran Church in Sherbrooke, ND in April 1941 and...
Betty Lou Thoreson
Nov 13, 2013
Betty Lou Thoreson, 89, of Moorhead, MN formerly of Mayville, ND died Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at the Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Betty Lou was born on September 27, 1924 in Audubon, MN the daughter of Olaf and Irene Weum. She was baptized in Audubon and attended school there. After her schooling, Betty moved to Moorhead. On March 1, 1947,...
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