The Official Newspaper for Foster County
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Howard Nelson Howard Nelson, 78, passed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at his home in Carrington, N.D. Howard's visitation was Monday, July 10, from 6:00-7:00 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., all at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D. His funeral service was held Tuesday, July 11 at 10:00 a.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D., with Rev. Paul Cross officiating. Burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Teresa Edland was pianist. Congregational hymns were "In The... Full story
Genevieve Klein Genevieve Klein, age 91, gained her angel wings on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at the Pioneer House in Fargo, N.D. Genevieve's funeral service was held Thursday, June 29, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D. Visitation was one hour prior to service. Pastor Bruce Vold officiated. Soloist Darwin Solberg sang "In the Garden." Pianist was Teresa Edland. Her burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were Keith Hambrick, Dennis Hambrick,... Full story
Samuel Matteson Samuel Eugene Matteson died June 16, 2023, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, after a brief battle with a vicious illness. Samuel Eugene Matteson was born February 25, 2022, at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Garrett and Taylor (Belile) Matteson. Sammy joined older brother Harvey, and the two immediately began scheming, planning, and executing Operation Chaos, a surefire way to make adults smile and shake their heads. The operation was a complete s... Full story
Inez McCrea Inez McCrea, 99, Valley City, N.D., passed away at SMP Health St. Raphael on February 27, 2023. Inez Elaine Miller was born February 1, 1924, in Brandford, N.D., to Henry and Louise (Lentz) Miller. She spent most of her youth in Estabrook Township, living on a farm and attending a one-room school. Following the end of World War II, Inez met a handsome young soldier named Robert McCrea at a dance at the Rainbow Gardens in Carrington, N.D. On December 21, 1947, Bob and Inez were... Full story
Eugene Summers Eugene Raymond Summers, age 91, passed away March 1, 2022, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. Gene's visitation will be held Friday, July 7, 2023, from 1:00-2:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Father Terry Dodge will officiate. His burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan on Monday, July 10, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. Eugene to his parents and family – but Gene to friends, was born December 7, 1931, in Carri... Full story
Leonard Widiger Leonard L. Widiger, 88, passed away March 16, 2023, at Angel Home Health Care on Menlo Street in Mesa, Ariz. A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023, at First Lutheran Church, Fessenden, N.D., with Pastor Shirley Teske officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Fessenden.... Full story
Viola Gisi Viola Gisi, age 90, New Rockford, N.D., died Friday, December 2, 2022, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford. Vi’s visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the First Lutheran Church, New Rockford, N.D. Burial will be at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, New Rockford.... Full story
Stanley Copenhaver Stanley Junior Copenhaver died June 19, 2023, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. He was 97. His visitation will be Monday, June 26 from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 6:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Stanley's funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 27 at 10:30 a.m., at the Federated Church UCC/UMC, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Clara Edwardson will be organist. Songs are "Amazing Grace," "On Eagle's Wings"... Full story
Pearl Lukenbach Pearl F. Lukenbach, 87, Sykeston, North Dakota, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. Private family services will be held at Nelson Funeral Home. Pastor Shirley Teske will officiate and burial will be in the Heaton Cemetery. Pearl Frances Muscha was born December 2, 1935, at Harvey, N.D., the daughter of August and Edith Ida (Duda) Muscha. She grew up in the Martin and Harvey areas and attended school, graduating from Harvey High School in... Full story
Caroline Anderson Caroline M. Anderson, 96, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake, N.D. Caroline's visitation will be Friday, June 30 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 1 at 10:00 a.m., at the Bethlehem Cemetery, McHenry, N.D., with Pastor Rachael Puttbrese officiating. Special Music will be "My mother's Bible" by Paul Williams, "Old Rugged Cross," "When The Saints Go Marching I... Full story
Wilma Kurtz Wilma Alice Kurtz, age 90, of rural New Rockford, N.D., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Sanford Health, Fargo, N.D., with family by her side. Wilma's visitation was Wednesday, June 14 from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D., followed by a graveside service at 2:00 p.m., at Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford, N.D., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Recorded music was "Sunday Morning Coming Down" by Johnny Cash. Pallbearers were Robert... Full story
Lillian Spravzoff Lillian (Lil) Spravzoff, age 87, passed away on May 14, 2023. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Eddy Funeral Home, Jamestown, N.D., with Pastor Allen Wagner officiating. Interment will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, rural Mandan, N.D. Eddy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... Full story
Kimberly Jo Reger Kimberly Jo Reger, 59, passed away on May 28, 2023, in Fargo, N.D. Kim was born November 12, 1963, to Gaylon and Barb (Rindy) Hawkins. Kim spent a lot of time in Carrington, N.D., on her family's farm. Kim graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. She attended NDSU and worked in the food industry for most of her life. She enjoyed camping, gardening, going to the lakes, and attending concerts. Kim loved to be social and was an amazing cook. More than anything, Kim loved... Full story
LaRayne Reimer It is with great sadness that the family of LaRayne (Jaster) Reimer announces the passing of their dear Mother on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the age of 93. Her visitation will be Tuesday, June 20 from 9:30 -10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., all at the Federated Church UCC/UMC, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Clara Edwardson will be the organist. Hymns will be "How Great Thou Art," "Jesus Loves Me," and "On Eagle's Wings." Recorded... Full story
Regina Messmer Regina Victoria (McCallister) Messmer of Devils Lake, N.D., and longtime resident of Bordulac, N.D., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the Bordulac Bar & Grill, 207 Spruce St, Bordulac, N.D., starting at 2:00 p.m. Please stop by and share your memories and stories with everyone. Regina was born August 14, 1945, in Pueblo, Colorado, to Francis Xavier and Helen... Full story
Ruth Mack Ruth M. Mack, 80, Fessenden, N.D., passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at St. Aloisius Medical Center, Harvey, N.D. Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 30 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Fessenden, with Frs. Jeff Eppler and Steven Wirth officiating. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery, Fessenden. Visitation was from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Monday, May 29 at Nelson Funeral Home, Fessenden. A rosary and vigil service were at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Ruth was born in Harvey on... Full story
William Sutherland William "Bill" Sutherland, age 75, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on April 16, 2023, at the Carrington Heath Center with family members nearby. Bill's visitation will be held at noon on Friday, June 2, with the funeral service directly following at 1:00 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home in Carrington, N.D. Officiating will be Pastor Rick Loewen. Recorded music will include "In the Garden" by Alan Jackson, "Seasons in the Sun" by Terry Jacks and "I Have a Dream" by... Full story
Jean Lessner Jean Lessner, 94, of New Rockford, N.D. passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford Jean's visitation was held on Thursday, May 18, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home and continued from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd Chapel in New Rockford. Funeral service followed at 2:00 pm. with Pastor Paula Loewen officiating. Special music was provided by Pastor Loewen accompanied by Kerstin... Full story
Ella Mae Neumiller Ella Mae Neumiller, 95, went to her Heavenly home at 8 a.m. Christmas morning, Dec. 25, 2022, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D., where she had been a resident for five years. Ella Mae's funeral service will be held on Friday, June 2, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, Carrington, N,D., with Pastor Richard Biberdorf officiating. Her burial will take place at the Heaton Cemetery, Heaton, N.D. Honorary pallbearers will be all of Ella Mae's... Full story
Jean Allmaras Jean Marie Allmaras, 94, of New Rockford, N.D. passed away on May 9, 2023, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford. Jean's visitation was held Friday, May 12 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. with a rosary service at 6:40 p.m. followed by a vigil service at 7:00 p.m. All the services were held at St. John's Catholic Church in New Rockford. A mass of Christian burial was held Saturday, May 13 at 10:30 a.m. also at St. John's Catholic Church. Father Reese Weber was officiating... Full story
Allen Huber Allen G. Huber, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on May 10, 2023. Allen was born on January 30, 1955, to Pete and Lena Huber in Edgeley, ND; the sixth of nine children. Allen attended and graduated from Edgeley High School (class of 1973), where he met his best friend and high school sweetheart of 52 years, Susan (Werlinger) Huber. Allen and Susan were married on September 3, 1977. They later moved to... Full story
Edith Georgeson Edith Mae Georgeson, 92, died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. Edith's Celebration of Life will be Sunday, May 28 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., at the Heritage House dining room, New Rockford. Edith was born on May 17, 1930, in the Grace City area, the daughter of Arthur and Catherine (Snider) Fenneman. She attended the first 10 grades at Columbia Consolidated School, graduating from New Rockford High School in 1948 and attended one year... Full story
Vernon Anderson Vernon Roy Anderson, age 87, passed away with his wife by his side on May 16,2023, from cancer. Vernon was born on January 14, 1936, in Pendleton, Oregon. He was the youngest of two sons born to Roy and Vivian Anderson. Vern attended grade school at Eastman #3 country school and graduated from Cooperstown High School in 1954. Vernon served his country through the Armed Forces from 1955 to 1957, primarily stationed in Ft. Richardson, Alaska. After his honorable discharge, Vern enr... Full story
Richard Aasand Richard Aasand, age 86, of McHenry, N.D., died Thursday, May 4, 2023, at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center, Carrington, N.D. Richard's visitation was Monday, May 7, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. A graveside service was held Tuesday, May 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Bethlehem Cemetery in McHenry, N.D., with Pastor Russ Christiansen officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Richard's grandchildren and their spouses, Kyle (Regan) Aasand and Brittney (Ceph)... Full story
Jean Nottestad On April 21, 2023, Jean Adaline (Warner) Nottestad, 96, of Vail, Arizona, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children. After living with Lewy-Body Dementia for a number of years, Jean's body and mind have been restored in the arms of Jesus. Jean was born on November 20, 1926, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Mary Hall and James Warner. Jean graduated from Amphitheater High School in Tucson, Arizona, in 1944. She lived most of her life in North Dakota and Arizona. Through her life,... Full story