The Official Newspaper for Foster County
The Official Newspaper for Foster County
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Charles Gilje Burial services for Charles Gilje, native of Carrington, who died in late 2023, will be at Westland Cemetery, three miles north of Rolette, N.D., at 12 noon on Saturday, May 25, with lunch afterwards at Valle Church in Rolette....
Elaine Schaack Elaine Schaack, age 88, of West Fargo, N.D., formerly Sykeston and Jamestown, N.D., died Monday, April 29, 2024, at Kinder Care, West Fargo, N.D. Irene Elaine Peterson was born May 3, 1935, at Pingree, N.D., the daughter of Walter and Ellen (White) Peterson. She attended grade schools at Woodworth and Jamestown, high school at Kensal and then Valley City State College, where she earned her teaching certification. Elaine taught school in Kensal, N.D., from 1953 – 1955, and later w...
Lillian Elliott Carrington native Lillian Clara Reutter Elliott passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, at her home in Lodi, California, at age 94. Lillian was born March 21, 1930, to parents Ludwig and Emma Wachtel. Lillian graduated from Carrington High School, where she played volleyball, basketball, and softball. Known affectionately as Lil or Grandma Lil, she was a homemaker and placed family first. After moving to Lodi in 1957, she also worked for Pacific Coast Producers, Mar-Val Bakery,...
Elizabeth Dockter Elizabeth “Liz” C. Dockter, 99, of Carrington, N.D., and formerly of Hurdsfield, N.D., passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Golden Acres Manor in Carrington, N.D. Visitation will take place from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., on Tuesday, May 14 at Nelson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 15 at the Hurdsfield Community Center. Burial will be at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Hurdsfield....
Margaret Stangeland Margaret Stangeland, age 91, died peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. Her visitation will be Friday, May 3 from 4:00 -5:00 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 5:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D. Margaret's funeral service will be held Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Federated Church UCC/UMC, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Her burial will be at Grace City Cemetery, Grace City,...
Frances M. Hammer Frances M. Hammer, 84 of Jamestown, N.D., passed away on Thursday morning, April 25, 2024, at Edgewood Senior Living, Jamestown, in the loving care of her family, JRMC Hospice and Edgewood staff. Frances Marie, one of twelve children born to George and Mary (Warmsbecker) Bachmeier, was born on June 1, 1939, on the family farm in Orrin, N.D. Fran was raised on the family farm and later moved to New Rockford to attend the Catholic school. Fran loved living on the family farm and...
Lois Erickson Lois Arlene Erickson, age 90, of New Rockford, N.D., formerly of McHenry, N.D., passed away peacefully on February 24, 2024, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, N.D. Her visitation will be on Thursday, May 2, 2024, from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford, N.D. Her funeral service will be held Friday, May 3, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Amy Kippen officiating. Recorded music will be "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace" by...
Verna Kautzman Verna I. Kautzman, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother entered Heaven on April 17, 2024, at the age of 78 while under the comforting care of her family and the staff of Sanford Fargo Hospice. She fought a courageous battle with cancer and is now resting peacefully. Verna was born February 20, 1946, to Herman (Slim) and Hattie (Ferguson) Miller of Carrington, N.D. She grew up on the family farm near Carrington and graduated from Carrington High School with the c...
Fred Jacobson Frederick "Fred" Jacobson, age 83, died Monday, April 22, 2024, peacefully in his recliner at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd in New Rockford, N.D. Fred's visitation was Friday, April 26 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2:00 p.m., all at Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd Chapel, New Rockford, with Pastor Paula Loewen officiating. Recorded music was "Jealous Of The Angels," "The Day God Took You Home," and "Precious Lord." His burial was at the P...
Jean Kulla Jean Scott Kulla, 90, of Kensal, N.D., peacefully passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, N.D. Her visitation was Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 6:00-7:00 p.m., followed by a Rosary at 6:30 p.m., and a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m., all at St. John's Catholic Church, Kensal, N.D. Jean's Mass of Christian Burial service was held Monday, April 15, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church, Kensal, N.D., with Father Sean Mulligan officiating. Kathy...
Myron Pryor Myron "Bug" Pryor, 99, Jamestown, N.D., formerly of Pingree, N.D., passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Eventide Nursing Home, Jamestown, ND. Myron was born April 20, 1924 in Pipestem Valley Township the son of Ray and Loretta (Clark) Pryor. He was baptized June 14, 1924 at St. Michael's Church, Pingree. He grew up and attended school in the Edmunds area. In June of 1944, Myron was drafted into the Army and sent overseas, European Theatre, in December 1944. He was wounded March...
Marilyn Cable Marilyn Ann Neuharth Cable, born June 27, 1931, to Philip and Annabelle Neuharth, Carrington, N.D., died April 10, 2024, in La Crescenta, California....
Paul Skadberg Paul Dean Skadberg, age 65, of Carrington, N.D., died unexpectedly on his family farm on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. His visitation was Monday, April 8 from 1:00-5:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, and from 6:00-7:00 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Paul's funeral service was held Tuesday, April 9 at 10:30 a.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, N.D., with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Teresa Edland was pianist...
Alexander Roth Alexander M. Roth, age 75, of Carrington, N.D., formerly of Great Bend, Kan., died on Sunday, March 31, 2024, with his loving wife by his side at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, N.D. A graveside service will be held at the North James River Lutheran Cemetery, rural Grace City, N.D. Alexander Michael Roth was born on July 29, 1948, in Cadimon, Alberta, Canada, to George and Stella (Pody) Roth. He attended a Catholic school in Edmonton until the eighth grade and then started...
Lane Gilbertson Lane Devin Gilbertson was born October 4, 2006, to Lee and Judy. After a four-year battle with cancer, he passed away April 1, 2024. Lane was loved immensely by his family and particularly doted on by his two sisters, Quin and Sydney. Quin at eight years older was like a little mother hen to him from birth on. Sydney at four years older, would scrap with him at the drop of a hat, but fight for him if she ever thought somebody wasn't treating him right. Lane had the best sense of...
Richard Thurston Richard E. Thurston, 74, of Grand Forks, N.D., died peacefully, surrounded by his wife and two daughters on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. Richard was born on March 2, 1950, in Cavalier, N.D., to Ronald and Alice (Werner) Thurston. He grew up in Cavalier and graduated from Cavalier High School with the Class of 1968. He married Lori Swanson on November 1, 1986. Richard was a member of Tongue River Masonic Lodge #22, Kem Shrine Temple, Langdon Scottish...
Irvin Loe Irvin B. Loe, age 87, formerly of McHenry, N.D., passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Bethany Retirement Home in Fargo, N.D. Irvin's visitation was Thursday, April 4, 2024, from Noon - 1:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 1:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford, with Pastor Mindy Meier officiating. Recorded music was "Amazing Grace" by Andy Wood. His burial was at the Grace City Cemetery. Pallbearers were all of Irvin's family and close friends. Military...
Helen Christianson Helen Christianson, age 80, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on March 19, 2024, in New Rockford, N.D. Helen's visitation was Friday, March 22 from 1:00-7:00 p.m., with family present from 6:00-7:00 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., all at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford. A funeral service was held Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford with Rev. Amy Kippen officiating. Her burial will be at the Prairie...
Hertha Timm Hertha Timm, 83, of Kensal, N.D., currently living in Fargo, N.D., was granted the gift of eternal life when she passed away on Saturday, March 16 in Flandreau, S.D., while visiting her daughter. Hertha Lydia Puhlmann was born on June 16, 1940, at Eureka, S.D., the first child of Walter and Magdalena (Maier) Puhlmann of Ashley, N.D. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church, Ashley. The family moved to a farm near Kulm, N.D., in 1943 where Hertha grew up and was confirmed at Kulm...
Linda Suckut Linda Suckut, age 73, of Carrington, N.D., died on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Sanford Health in Fargo, N.D., surrounded by her loving family. Per Linda's request, a private family funeral service will be held with Pastor Rick Loewen officiating. Special music will be "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Amazing Grace" by Alan Jackson. Her burial will be at the Carrington Cemetery. Pallbearers will be all of Linda's beloved family. Linda Keithel Schulz was born on August 19, 1950, in...
Byron Hoeckle Byron Hoeckle, 71, of Binford, N.D., passed away peacefully March 3, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. He was born March 20, 1952, in Jamestown, N.D., to Bruce and Peggy Hoeckle. His childhood years were spent on a farm near Pingree, N.D. After high school, he attended Valley City State University where he met the love of his life, Glenda. They were married shortly after their college graduation on August 4, 1974, and moved to Binford, N.D., where they raised their family of...
Arthur Freeman Arthur "Art" Freeman, Jr., age 93, of Carrington, N.D., passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, surrounded by his loving family. Art's visitation was Thursday, March 7 from 1:00-7:00 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. His Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, March 8 at 10:30 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Carrington, N.D., with Fr. Dodge...
Gary Johnson Gary Lee Johnson passed away on February 16, 2024, after a long struggle with myositis. Gary was born March 22, 1944, in Woodworth, N.D., the eighth of nine children born to Arthur Johnson and Alvina Zerb Johnson. Gary attended school in a country schoolhouse in the New Home area for eight years. He graduated from Sykeston High School in 1962. He went to college in Minneapolis and worked there for two years. He joined the US Navy (1964 - 1966) and was stationed in San Diego, Calif....
Lois A. Erickson Lois Erickson, age 90, New Rockford, N.D., died Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Essentia Health, Fargo, N.D. A visitation will be on Thursday, May 2 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford. Funeral service will be held Friday, May 3 at 1:00 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home, Carrington, N.D....
Robert Aljets Robert "Bob" Aljets, 83, of Harvey, N.D., passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the St. Aloisius Nursing Home of Harvey. Funeral services were held at Faith Lutheran Church of Harvey on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. Visitation was on Friday, February 23, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Hertz Funeral Home of Harvey with prayer services following at 6 p.m. at the funeral home. The burial was in the Sunnyside Cemetery of Harvey. Bob was born on...
