Orville McDaniel

Orville McDaniel passed away June 23 at the age of 89 years and 7 months.  He had been a long-time employee of the Melroe Company, retiring in 1993 after 34 years of service.  He had formerly farmed near Elliott but moved into Gwinner in 1959 to become the 15th employee at the Melroe plant.
For [...]

Olive Wickoren

The funeral for Olivia “Olive” Wickoren, of Lisbon, N.D., was held on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at the Milnor Lutheran Church, Milnor, N.D., with Pastor Curt Larson and Pastor Wayne Wickoren officiating.  Burial was at Freeman Cemetery near McLeod, N.D. under the direction of Dahlstrom Funeral Home.
Olivia Johnson was born on [...]

Susan Kay Heinrich

Name:  Susan Kay Heinrich
Age:  58
Residence:  Gwinner, N.D., formerly New Town, N.D.
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Date:  June 24, 2008
Location:  Gustaf Adolf Lutheran Church, Gwinner, N.D., and Bethel Lutheran Church, New Town, N.D.
Date of Death:  June 23, 2008

Ernest Bergeson

Name:  Ernest Bergeson
Age:  89
Residence:  Lisbon, N.D.
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Date:  June 21, 2008
Location:  Trinity Lutheran Church, Lisbon, N.D.
Date of Death:  June 16, 2008
Birthplace:   Lisbon, N.D.

Rachel King

Name:  Rachel King
Age:  96
Residence:  Fargo, N.D. 
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Date:  June 14, 2008
Location:  Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, N.D.
Date of Death:  June 11, 2008
Birthplace:   Osakis, Minn.

Arlene Haugen

Arlene M. Haugen, 79, Enderlin, N.D., formerly of McLeod, N.D., died Saturday (on her husband’s birthday), June 14, 2008, at Maryhill Manor, Enderlin.  Funeral service was held on Wednesday, June 18 at the Zion Lutheran Church, rural Leonard, N.D., with Rev. Wayne Quibell officiating.  Interment will be held at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leonard, [...]

Dallas J. Buchholz

Name:  Dallas J. Buchholz
Age:  70
Residence:  Gwinner, N.D.
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Date:  June 23, 2008
Location:  Zion Lutheran Church, Gwinner, N.D.
Date of Death:  June 18, 2008
Birthplace:   Merricourt, N.D.

Ordell Olson

Ordell P. Olson of Mechanicsville, Va., passed away April 23, 2007.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Clara and Jens Olson of Ft. Ransom.  He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Olson, daughter Jennifer and her husband Jim and son Jamie, all of Mechanicsville, and his son Mark of Houston, Texas.  He is [...]

Evelyn Tompkins

Name:  Evelyn Tompkins
Age:  83
Residence:  Fargo, N.D., formerly Jamestown, N.D.
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Date:  June 18, 2008
Location:  St. John’s Lutheran Church, Jamestown, N.D.
Date of Death:  June 13, 2008
Birthplace:   Windsor Township, Stutsman County, N.D.

Donald Mann

Donald Joseph Mann, 93, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2008, in Traverse City, Michigan.  Donald was born on January 26, 1915, in Lucca, North Dakota, the son of John and Pauline Mann.  Donald served in the United States Army during World War II.
He served as Sheriff of Ransom County, N.D. for 4 years [...]