The Official Newspaper for Foster County
The Official Newspaper for Foster County
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Florence Fruhwirth Florence May Werner Fruhwirth was born on May 18, 1922. She died on January 2, 2023, after living 100 years and 7 months. She was very proud of that because she was older than her parents and all of her six siblings. A local family and friend service were held from 4:00-6:00 p.m., Friday, Jan. 13, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A Celebration of Life service was held May 18, 2023, at Parkway Funeral Service, which will help avoid hazardous winter...
David Young David Young, age 64, of Sykeston, N.D., passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 9, 2023, after his 6 month battle with cancer. Visitation was Friday, January 13 from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home and continued from 6:00-7:00 p.m., at Bethel Assembly of God followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., all of Carrington. David's funeral service was held Saturday, January 14 at 2:00 p.m., at Bethel Assembly of God Church, Carrington, N.D.,...
Linda Kofstad Linda Anderson Kofstad, 84, Hartland, Minn., passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, at SMP-Health Ave Maria, Jamestown, N.D. Linda Anderson was born January 29, 1938, to Lester and Isabelle (McDaniel) Anderson on their farm near Juanita, N.D. She was raised on their farm south of Glenfield, N.D., and attended grade school at Eastman #1. Linda graduated from Glenfield High School (Class of '55). She received a Bachelor's Degree from the School of Journalism at the University of...
Frank Davis Frank Irwin Davis, 74, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at his home in Bismarck, N.D. Frank was the eighth child of 13, born to Leslie and Lillian (Friezen) Davis and grew up on the Davis family farm in Nordmore township, northeast of Carrington. In Frank's early years he was driving a tractor by age 7 and spent many days helping his dad and siblings on the farm. He was born and died a farmer who deeply loved and respected the land. As a young man Frank enjoyed working at...
Douglas Silkey Douglas Wayne Silkey, 71, of Burnsville, Minn., passed away after battling cancer and several, major health challenges on January 6, 2023, surrounded by his family. Doug was born on May 13, 1951 to Walter and Susan Silkey in Carrington, N.D. After Doug graduated from Carrington High School in 1969, he went on to study at State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND. After college, Doug started his career at General Mills Chemicals, Inc. which later became Henkel Corporation. This is...
Arthur Erfle Arthur Erfle, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. Visitation was Thursday, Jan. 12 from 1:00-7:00 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Art's funeral service was held Friday, January 13 at 10:30 a.m., at the Federated Church UCC/UMC, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Clara Edwardson was organist and Lowell Rau was vocalist. Congregat...
Cleone Finch Cleone (Klimek) Finch of Carrington, N.D., passed away on January 4, 2023, at Golden Acres Manor in Carrington. Cleone's visitation was Tuesday, January 10 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., all at Evans Funeral Home with Father Terry Dodge officiating. Music was "Go Rest High On That Mountain" by Carrie Underwood, "Dancing in the Sky" by Dani & Lizzy and "In the Garden" by Alan Jackson. Her burial will take place at the Bagan Family Cemetery,...
Donavon Czech Donavon Czech, 78, of Bowdon, N.D., died Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the Sanford Hospital in Bismarck. Visitation was on Monday, January 9, 2023, from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at the Hertz Funeral Home of Harvey. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10 at the United Methodist Church, Chaseley. Donavon was born on December 9, 1944. He was the son of Walter and Helen (Neuharth) Czech and grew up on the family farm north of Chaseley. He attended the Chaseley Public School...
Wick Larson Wilfred "Wick" Larson, 91, died January 1, 2023, at CHI St. Alexius Hospital, Carrington, N.D. Wick's visitation will be Monday, January 9 from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating, all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. His burial will take place in the Spring of 2023 at the Carrington Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kirk Zink, Aaron Larson, Travis Larson and Jennifer Volk. Honorary pallbearers will be all of Wick's...
Marjorie Wright Marjorie "Margie" Wright, age 89, of New Rockford, N.D., died Friday, December 30, 2022, at her home in New Rockford. Marjorie's visitation was Thursday, Jan. 5 from 1:00 – 4:30 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, January 6 at 10:30 a.m., at St. John's Catholic Church, New Rockford, with Fr. Reese Weber officiating. Special music was by Annette Hovey. Her burial was at St. John's Catholic Cemetery, New Rockford. Pallbearers w...
Joseph Dosch Joseph D. Dosch, 78, Hurdsfield, N.D., passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at the St. Aloisius Hospital in Harvey. Funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 20 at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Augustine Catholic Church of Fessenden, N.D. Visitation was one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial was on Tuesday, December 20 at 3:00 p.m. at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan, N.D. Joe was born on July 25, 1944, in Harvey. He was the son of Donald and Elizabeth...
James Bonderud James M. Bonderud, 70, of Beulah, N.D., passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at the Knife River Care Center, Beulah. A celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. James Michael Bonderud was born on January 2, 1952, at the Jamestown hospital, the son of Sidney and Olive (Terry) Bonderud of Carrington. Jim spent his first 18 years growing up in Carrington where he was active in sports and developed a great love of the outdoors. He spent a lot of time hunting and...
Nancy Neumiller Nancy Kay Neumiller, 70, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on December 17, 2022. Nancy's visitation was on Monday, December 26, 2022, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D., with Rev. Richard Biberdorf officiating. Music was recorded music: "Amazing Grace," "In the Garden" and "How Great Thou Art." Her burial will be at the Sykeston Cemetery in the Spring. Honorary pallbearers were Kaylee Neumiller, Caden...
Rickie Pretzer Rickie "Rick" Arlen Rafferty Pretzer, age 66, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2022, at Carrington Health Center, with family by his side. Rick's visitation was Monday, from 4:00 -6:00 p.m., followed by a Prayer Service at 6:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. His funeral service was held Tuesday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Ray Hagan and Pastor Mike Pretzer officiating. His Burial will be at the Carrington Ce...
Donna Halvorson Donna Mae (Gunderson) Halvorson, Fargo, passed away at home with family by her side on November 30, 2022 Donna was born September 5, 1932, and was raised in the Tolna/McVille, N.D., area. She married John H. Halvorson, of Glenfield, N.D., on December 2, 1948. Glenfield is where they made their home and raised a family. Donna was Head Cook at the Glenfield-Sutton High School, and later worked as a CNA at the Carrington Health Center. She finished her career retiring after 31 years...
Viola Gisi Viola Janet Gisi passed away on December 2, 2022, at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, to join Johnny in their forever heavenly home. A celebration of her life, well-lived, is being planned for July 2023 at New Rockford. Services will be held at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford, N.D., with Rev. Amy Kippen officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery, New Rockford, N.D. Viola Janet (Gjestvang) Gisi was born March 28, 1932, to Ivar and Nora Helen (Rude) Gjestvang. She was...
Burton Vrem Burton Vrem, 90, of Valley City, N.D., passed away in the early morning of Nov. 24, 2022, at SMP Health – St. Raphael, Valley City. He was born April 27, 1932 in McVille, N.D.; the only child of Arthur and Hazel Vrem. He grew up on the farm and attended school in the Tolna area. Burton served two years as a Private in the US Army. On Nov. 25, 1969, he married Jean Gedrose of New Rockford, N.D., and they settled in Valley City, N.D., where he worked for the State Highway Dept. u...
Donnly Haugland Donnly Haugland, 51, Jamestown, N.D., died Sunday November 20, 2022, at his home. Donnly was born April 10, 1971, at New Rockford, N.D., the son of Sigurd Arnold and Delores (Hoyt) Haugland. He attended school at Glenfield/Sutton/McHenry and graduated in 1989. He then attended NDSU and graduated with a degree in Industrial Engineering in 1995. He enrolled in the Army National Guard and was a member of the 141st Combat Battalion out of Carrington. Donnly and Jodi Jacobson were...
Gene Wilson Gene C. Wilson, 80, of Hurdsfield, N.D., passed away November 21, 2022, at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, N.D. Visitation was held Friday at Hertz Funeral Home, Harvey, N.D., with the Funeral Service held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Hurdsfield Community Center, in Hurdsfield, N.D. Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hurdsfield. Gene was born in Harvey, N.D., on May 6, 1942, to C. Jack and Bernice (Lacy) Wilson. The family made their home in Hurdsfield,...
Leonard Ray Fike Leonard Ray Fike, 81, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones on November 16, 2022. He is now in his heavenly home with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Leonard's visitation was Sunday, Nov. 20 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., with family present followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. His Funeral Service was held Monday, November 21 at 11:00 a.m. at Bowdon Lutheran Church, Bowdon, N.D., with Rev. Warren Rhodes officiating....
Judy Ann Volk Judy Ann Volk (Longre), 74, of Kenmare/Carrington, N.D., passed away peacefully on the morning of November 18, 2022. Judy was surrounded and comforted by family members and friends at her home in Carrington. Judy's visitation was December 2 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary Service at 6:45 p.m., followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Her Mass of Christian Burial was held December 3 at 10:30 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church,...
Duane Heinitz Duane Fredrick Heinitz of Bullhead City, Arizona, dedicated husband, father, and friend to many, passed away on October 9, 2022, at the age of 80. He was born on August 11, 1942, in Sykeston, N.D. The youngest son of Martin David Heinitz (born June 28, 1908, in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, passed December 25, 2005 in Carrington, N.D.) and Alice Grace (Hansen) Heinitz (born October 27, 1914, in Cathay, N.D., passed July 26, 2002, in Carrington, N.D. He is also preceded in death by his...
Phil Schafer Philip Schafer, age 77, died on October 25, 2022, surrounded by family at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford, N.D. Phil's visitation was Friday from 1:00-5:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home and continued from 6:00-7:00 p.m., with a Rosary Service at 6:40, followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m., all at St. John's Catholic Church, New Rockford. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, October 29 at 10:30 a.m., at St. John's Catholic Church, New Rockford with...
Patti Skadberg Patricia "Patti" Ann Skadberg, 82, of Carrington, N.D., passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. Patti's visitation was Sunday, Oct. 30 from 5:00-7:00 p.m., with family present followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Her funeral service was held Monday, October 31, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Ray Hagan and Pastor Bruce Vold officiating. A burial was at the...
Ruth Engelstad Ruth Marie Engelstad, 96, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. Her visitation was Tuesday, November 1 from 1:00-7:00 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington. Her funeral service was held Wednesday, November 2 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, with Rev. Ray Hagan officiating. Her Burial was at the Carrington Cemetery. Clara Edwardson was organist and Scott Beumer was soloist. Songs...
