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Mary Ann Siemieniewski
Sept. 15,1921 - July 26, 2012
WAHPETON, ND - Mary Ann Siemieniewski, 90, Wahpeton, ND, died Thursday in her home.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Sept. 15,1921 - July 26, 2012
WAHPETON, ND - Mary Ann Siemieniewski, 90, Wahpeton, ND, died Thursday in her home.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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K. Brian Hagen
K. Brian Hagen, 54, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at his residence in Wahpeton. The Funeral Service will be Friday, 10:30 am, at the River of Life Community Church (Wahpeton Community Center) Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be Thursday, 5 PM to 7 PM with a 7 PM Prayer Service at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, and one hour before the service at Wahpeton Community Center. Arrangements have been entrusted with Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.
Brian was born June 28, 1958, in Decatur, IL, the son of Kenith and Lorene (Tilinski) Hagen. He grew up in Mt. Zion, IL, and married Lynette Baker on July 10, 1982. He was employed by A.E. Staley Corn Milling for 15 years. In 1996 they relocated to Wahpeton, ND, and worked at Cargill. He has been employed in various positions at Cargill, currently as Maintenance Manager.
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K. Brian Hagen, 54, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at his residence in Wahpeton. The Funeral Service will be Friday, 10:30 am, at the River of Life Community Church (Wahpeton Community Center) Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be Thursday, 5 PM to 7 PM with a 7 PM Prayer Service at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, and one hour before the service at Wahpeton Community Center. Arrangements have been entrusted with Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.
Brian was born June 28, 1958, in Decatur, IL, the son of Kenith and Lorene (Tilinski) Hagen. He grew up in Mt. Zion, IL, and married Lynette Baker on July 10, 1982. He was employed by A.E. Staley Corn Milling for 15 years. In 1996 they relocated to Wahpeton, ND, and worked at Cargill. He has been employed in various positions at Cargill, currently as Maintenance Manager.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Hattie A.
Lenzmeier
Hattie A. Lenzmeier, 91, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton. A Family Celebration of Life will be held Friday, December 28, 2:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton. There will be sharing of memories with Hattie's family one hour prior to the service. Interment will later be held at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Lenzmeier
Hattie A. Lenzmeier, 91, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton. A Family Celebration of Life will be held Friday, December 28, 2:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton. There will be sharing of memories with Hattie's family one hour prior to the service. Interment will later be held at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Candice Hausauer
Candice Renee Hausauer, 64, Fargo, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. She was born March 24, 1949 in Breckenridge, MN to Allen H. and Vivian L. Hausauer. She attended schools in Wahpeton, ND, and graduated from Wahpeton High. She attended the University of North Dakota and is a graduate of North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, ND. She worked in retail loss prevention, Daytons, Fargo, ND and was an investigator for Macy’s East, McLean, VA. She was a caregiver for her mother until her mother’s death.
Candice enjoyed playing piano, politics, lively debate, cooking and traveling, especially road trips.
Sunday, May, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Candice Renee Hausauer, 64, Fargo, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. She was born March 24, 1949 in Breckenridge, MN to Allen H. and Vivian L. Hausauer. She attended schools in Wahpeton, ND, and graduated from Wahpeton High. She attended the University of North Dakota and is a graduate of North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, ND. She worked in retail loss prevention, Daytons, Fargo, ND and was an investigator for Macy’s East, McLean, VA. She was a caregiver for her mother until her mother’s death.
Candice enjoyed playing piano, politics, lively debate, cooking and traveling, especially road trips.
Sunday, May, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Kenneth R. Krause
Kenneth R. Krause, 77, Breckenridge, MN, formerly Wyndmere, ND passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. Funeral services will be on Friday, March 15 at 2:30 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Elk Creek Cemetery, Wyndmere in the spring. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND.
Kenneth was born on May 8, 1935 in rural Mantador, ND the son of Theodore and Ella (Rohl) Krause. Ken grew up and attended school in Wyndmere, ND. He did road construction work for Collins Construction and Gutzmer Construction and also worked for Bobcat and Kimberly-Clark in Breckenridge. Kenny moved to Dakota Estates in Lidgerwood, ND in 1990 and lived there until he became a resident of St. Francis Home in Breckenridge in 2006. Kenny was always very appreciative of the help he received from his caregivers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Kenneth R. Krause, 77, Breckenridge, MN, formerly Wyndmere, ND passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. Funeral services will be on Friday, March 15 at 2:30 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Elk Creek Cemetery, Wyndmere in the spring. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND.
Kenneth was born on May 8, 1935 in rural Mantador, ND the son of Theodore and Ella (Rohl) Krause. Ken grew up and attended school in Wyndmere, ND. He did road construction work for Collins Construction and Gutzmer Construction and also worked for Bobcat and Kimberly-Clark in Breckenridge. Kenny moved to Dakota Estates in Lidgerwood, ND in 1990 and lived there until he became a resident of St. Francis Home in Breckenridge in 2006. Kenny was always very appreciative of the help he received from his caregivers.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Luke A. Johnson
Luke A. Johnson, 33, Fargo, ND, passed away, Friday March 29, 2013, at rural Hankinson, ND. A Funeral Memorial Service will be Friday, 11:00 a.m., at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Jule' Ballinger officiating. There will be visitation and sharing with the family one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND. Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND, is in charge of arrangements.
Luke Andrew Johnson was born November 24, 1979 in Breckenridge, MN. He grew up in Wahpeton with his brothers, Trent, Jed and Jesse. He married Jen Vagts on August 28, 2008. They welcomed twin girls, Savanna Blu, and Isabella Rose in 2009. Luke adored his girls and was an amazing daddy; he called them his little princesses.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Luke A. Johnson, 33, Fargo, ND, passed away, Friday March 29, 2013, at rural Hankinson, ND. A Funeral Memorial Service will be Friday, 11:00 a.m., at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Jule' Ballinger officiating. There will be visitation and sharing with the family one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND. Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND, is in charge of arrangements.
Luke Andrew Johnson was born November 24, 1979 in Breckenridge, MN. He grew up in Wahpeton with his brothers, Trent, Jed and Jesse. He married Jen Vagts on August 28, 2008. They welcomed twin girls, Savanna Blu, and Isabella Rose in 2009. Luke adored his girls and was an amazing daddy; he called them his little princesses.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Myrna Engle
Myrna Engle, 71, Wahpeton, North Dakota and Sun City West, Arizona died on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at her home in Sun City West surrounded by her family.
The Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Jule' Ballinger officiating. Visitation with her family will also be Saturday morning from 9:00-10:00 A.M.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Myrna Engle, 71, Wahpeton, North Dakota and Sun City West, Arizona died on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at her home in Sun City West surrounded by her family.
The Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Jule' Ballinger officiating. Visitation with her family will also be Saturday morning from 9:00-10:00 A.M.
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Marcy Quam
Marcy Quam, 95, Breckenridge, MN, formerly rural Wyndmere, ND, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, April 27, at 1:30 PM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Wyndmere, ND with Rev. Len Loegering as celebrant. Visitation will be on Friday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer vigil at 7 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. There will also be visitation one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will be at a later date at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Wyndmere. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.
Marcy is survived by her son, Gerald (Janice) Quam, Wahpeton, ND; her daughters, Rachel Fox, Fargo, ND, Rosine Quam and Maureen (Myles) Vosberg, both of Bismarck, ND; her nine grandchildren; her nineteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Marcy Quam, 95, Breckenridge, MN, formerly rural Wyndmere, ND, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, April 27, at 1:30 PM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Wyndmere, ND with Rev. Len Loegering as celebrant. Visitation will be on Friday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer vigil at 7 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. There will also be visitation one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will be at a later date at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Wyndmere. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.
Marcy is survived by her son, Gerald (Janice) Quam, Wahpeton, ND; her daughters, Rachel Fox, Fargo, ND, Rosine Quam and Maureen (Myles) Vosberg, both of Bismarck, ND; her nine grandchildren; her nineteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Robert C. Donahe
Robert C. Donahe, 76, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at his lake home on West McDonald Lake, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, 2:00 PM at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 4 PM to 6 PM with a 5 PM Prayer Vigil at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton and one hour before the service at the church on Wednesday. Military Honors will be conducted by Wahpeton Military Honor Unit. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Wahpeton, in the spring.
Robert was born January 25, 1937 at Ellendale, ND, the son of Robert F. and Hazel (Norby) Donahe. He grew up and attended school in Ellendale, working with his father at Donahe Shoe Service. He entered the US Army and served in Germany as a medic. After his Honorable Discharge he returned to Ellendale and continued to help his father and also work for the Standard Station. It was at this time he started work in police work, starting part-time, which began his 30 year career in Law Enforcement.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Robert C. Donahe, 76, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at his lake home on West McDonald Lake, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, 2:00 PM at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 4 PM to 6 PM with a 5 PM Prayer Vigil at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton and one hour before the service at the church on Wednesday. Military Honors will be conducted by Wahpeton Military Honor Unit. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Wahpeton, in the spring.
Robert was born January 25, 1937 at Ellendale, ND, the son of Robert F. and Hazel (Norby) Donahe. He grew up and attended school in Ellendale, working with his father at Donahe Shoe Service. He entered the US Army and served in Germany as a medic. After his Honorable Discharge he returned to Ellendale and continued to help his father and also work for the Standard Station. It was at this time he started work in police work, starting part-time, which began his 30 year career in Law Enforcement.
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Nowhere to go: Former Wahpeton woman publishes the diaries of her childhood exile from Azerbaijan
WAHPETON, ND - At 13 years old, Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte took her first steps onto American soil. Before her arrival, her family of Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan spent two long months bribing people in Moscow to let them leave.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - INFORUM - Life
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WAHPETON, ND - At 13 years old, Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte took her first steps onto American soil. Before her arrival, her family of Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan spent two long months bribing people in Moscow to let them leave.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - INFORUM - Life
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Susan Adelle Trageton
Susan Adelle Trageton, 70, of Breckenridge, MN died Sunday, May 12 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Sienna Court in Wahpeton, ND under the care of Riveredge Hospice and lovingly surrounded by her family. The funeral will be 11:00AM, Thursday, May 16 at Breckenridge Lutheran Church. Pastor Mark Manning will be officiating. The visitation will be from 5 to 8PM, Wednesday, May 15 with a prayer service at 7PM at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Interment will be at Fairview Memorial Gardens in Wahpeton, ND at a later date.
Susan Foley was born August 6, 1942 at Wahpeton, ND to Palmer and Borghild (Engerhom) Foley. She was born and raised in rural DeLamere, ND, attending school in DeLamere and graduating in 1960. She obtained her teaching certificate from Valley City State College in 1962. Her first teaching position was teaching second grade in Northwood Public School. It was in Northwood where she met the love of her life, Oliver Trageton. On December 28, 1965 Susan and Oliver were united in marriage at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural DeLamere. They began their lives together in Breckenridge, MN where they both taught in the public school. She taught second grade from 1965 to 1973 all the while working on her Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education. She graduated from Mayville State College in 1971. Susan and Oliver adopted Sara Renae Trageton, who was born February 1, 1973. Susan chose to resign from teaching to be home with their long-awaited daughter; however she did continue to substitute in the Breckenridge Public School system. From 1989 to 1993, she taught third grade, half-time, and then first grade, until she retired in 2001. She poured so much of herself into her students inside and outside of the classroom. She had a "magic" way of making connections and forming bonds, and saw the worth of each child. Susan delighted in tracking and staying in touch with her former students.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Susan Adelle Trageton, 70, of Breckenridge, MN died Sunday, May 12 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Sienna Court in Wahpeton, ND under the care of Riveredge Hospice and lovingly surrounded by her family. The funeral will be 11:00AM, Thursday, May 16 at Breckenridge Lutheran Church. Pastor Mark Manning will be officiating. The visitation will be from 5 to 8PM, Wednesday, May 15 with a prayer service at 7PM at Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge. Interment will be at Fairview Memorial Gardens in Wahpeton, ND at a later date.
Susan Foley was born August 6, 1942 at Wahpeton, ND to Palmer and Borghild (Engerhom) Foley. She was born and raised in rural DeLamere, ND, attending school in DeLamere and graduating in 1960. She obtained her teaching certificate from Valley City State College in 1962. Her first teaching position was teaching second grade in Northwood Public School. It was in Northwood where she met the love of her life, Oliver Trageton. On December 28, 1965 Susan and Oliver were united in marriage at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural DeLamere. They began their lives together in Breckenridge, MN where they both taught in the public school. She taught second grade from 1965 to 1973 all the while working on her Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education. She graduated from Mayville State College in 1971. Susan and Oliver adopted Sara Renae Trageton, who was born February 1, 1973. Susan chose to resign from teaching to be home with their long-awaited daughter; however she did continue to substitute in the Breckenridge Public School system. From 1989 to 1993, she taught third grade, half-time, and then first grade, until she retired in 2001. She poured so much of herself into her students inside and outside of the classroom. She had a "magic" way of making connections and forming bonds, and saw the worth of each child. Susan delighted in tracking and staying in touch with her former students.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Gregg H. Bale
Gregg H. Bale, 82, Fargo, ND, died Friday, April 19, 2013, in Sanford Hospital, Fargo.
Gregg Hamilton Bale, the son of Agnes and Kirk Bale Sr., was born in Wahpeton, ND, on November 9, 1930. He grew up and received his education in Wahpeton and in Velva, ND. In 1950, Gregg entered the US Army. He served overseas in Germany and was honorably discharged in 1953.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Gregg H. Bale, 82, Fargo, ND, died Friday, April 19, 2013, in Sanford Hospital, Fargo.
Gregg Hamilton Bale, the son of Agnes and Kirk Bale Sr., was born in Wahpeton, ND, on November 9, 1930. He grew up and received his education in Wahpeton and in Velva, ND. In 1950, Gregg entered the US Army. He served overseas in Germany and was honorably discharged in 1953.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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June O. Johnson
June O. Johnson, 91, Fargo, ND died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at Essentia Health, Fargo.
June Olive Isackson was born Oct. 14, 1921 in Wahpeton, ND to Henning and Borghild (Bakken) Isackson. She attended school in Wahpeton and Nansen Township. June married Rueben O. Johnson on Sept. 15, 1940 in Bethany Lutheran Church rural Abercrombie, ND. They lived in Wahpeton, ND until 1944 when Rueben went into the Army. June and children, Bruce and Judy, lived with her parents on their farm in Nansen Township until he returned home in 1945. June worked with her husband on their farm near Colfax, ND until 1971 when they moved to West Fargo, ND. She worked with Rueben in the insurance business in West Fargo. She taught Sunday school, was ladies aid secretary/treasurer, and was a member of the altar guild and church choir at Galchutt Lutheran Church. She was also a member of the Galchutt Homemakers Club. She was presently a member of Faith Lutheran Church, West Fargo.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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June O. Johnson, 91, Fargo, ND died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at Essentia Health, Fargo.
June Olive Isackson was born Oct. 14, 1921 in Wahpeton, ND to Henning and Borghild (Bakken) Isackson. She attended school in Wahpeton and Nansen Township. June married Rueben O. Johnson on Sept. 15, 1940 in Bethany Lutheran Church rural Abercrombie, ND. They lived in Wahpeton, ND until 1944 when Rueben went into the Army. June and children, Bruce and Judy, lived with her parents on their farm in Nansen Township until he returned home in 1945. June worked with her husband on their farm near Colfax, ND until 1971 when they moved to West Fargo, ND. She worked with Rueben in the insurance business in West Fargo. She taught Sunday school, was ladies aid secretary/treasurer, and was a member of the altar guild and church choir at Galchutt Lutheran Church. She was also a member of the Galchutt Homemakers Club. She was presently a member of Faith Lutheran Church, West Fargo.
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Sandra J. Caspers
Sandra J. Caspers, 71, Ottertail, MN, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away, Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at her home under the care of hospice. A Funeral Mass will be Monday, April 8, 11:00 a.m., at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 PM to 7 PM with a 5 PM Prayer Vigil at the Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, and one hour before the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be later in the spring at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton.
Sandy was born on October 31, 1941, to Bud and Gladys McLeod. She was an only child and the first grandchild in her mother's large family, and grew accustomed to getting her way on most occasions. She grew up in Ottertail City, MN, attended elementary grades in a two room school house in Ottertail City, and attended Jr. High School at John-Marshall Junior High, St. Paul, MN, before she graduated from Perham MN, High School in 1959. She attended the University of Minnesota and completed her medical laboratory assisting certificate. On February 23, 1963 she married Robert W. Caspers at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Fergus Falls, MN. The couple lived in the Twin Cities where Sandy worked at Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids, MN. They moved to Wahpeton, ND, in 1971 where they raised their family and operated Caspers Furniture Store until their retirement. In 2007 they moved to their home on Otter Tail Lake, MN, although she continued to work part-time at Wahpeton Floral and Gift until her health declined. She was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma in 2002, a somewhat treatable but incurable cancer of the white blood cells. With the aid of wonderful medical personnel, the prayers of family and friends and her own determination and stubbornness, Sandy lived the life she wanted for most of the next eleven years before going home to her lord and her ancestors. Sandy will be sadly missed but we will remember her courage and strength in defying the odds with her myeloma.
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Sandra J. Caspers, 71, Ottertail, MN, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away, Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at her home under the care of hospice. A Funeral Mass will be Monday, April 8, 11:00 a.m., at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 PM to 7 PM with a 5 PM Prayer Vigil at the Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, and one hour before the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be later in the spring at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton.
Sandy was born on October 31, 1941, to Bud and Gladys McLeod. She was an only child and the first grandchild in her mother's large family, and grew accustomed to getting her way on most occasions. She grew up in Ottertail City, MN, attended elementary grades in a two room school house in Ottertail City, and attended Jr. High School at John-Marshall Junior High, St. Paul, MN, before she graduated from Perham MN, High School in 1959. She attended the University of Minnesota and completed her medical laboratory assisting certificate. On February 23, 1963 she married Robert W. Caspers at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Fergus Falls, MN. The couple lived in the Twin Cities where Sandy worked at Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids, MN. They moved to Wahpeton, ND, in 1971 where they raised their family and operated Caspers Furniture Store until their retirement. In 2007 they moved to their home on Otter Tail Lake, MN, although she continued to work part-time at Wahpeton Floral and Gift until her health declined. She was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma in 2002, a somewhat treatable but incurable cancer of the white blood cells. With the aid of wonderful medical personnel, the prayers of family and friends and her own determination and stubbornness, Sandy lived the life she wanted for most of the next eleven years before going home to her lord and her ancestors. Sandy will be sadly missed but we will remember her courage and strength in defying the odds with her myeloma.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Rita Politiski
Rita Politiski, 94, of Perham, formerly Ottertail Lake and Doran, MN, died peacefully with her family present, on Monday, November 26, 2012 at Sanford Health in Perham, Minnesota.
Rita Bernadine was born May 21, 1918 to Adolph and Anna (Pechacek) Schrieber in Wahpeton, ND. She grew up on a farm near Doran, MN and attended grade school there, going on to graduate from Breckenridge High School in 1936. After attending the Wahpeton "Science" School, she worked at the Court House and Sagness Store in Breckenridge.
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Rita Politiski, 94, of Perham, formerly Ottertail Lake and Doran, MN, died peacefully with her family present, on Monday, November 26, 2012 at Sanford Health in Perham, Minnesota.
Rita Bernadine was born May 21, 1918 to Adolph and Anna (Pechacek) Schrieber in Wahpeton, ND. She grew up on a farm near Doran, MN and attended grade school there, going on to graduate from Breckenridge High School in 1936. After attending the Wahpeton "Science" School, she worked at the Court House and Sagness Store in Breckenridge.
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Gary Duggan
Gary Duggan was born December 28, 1938 in Ayr, ND, the son of Floyd and Ella (Schneekloth) Duggan. He was raised in Page, ND and graduated from Page High School in 1958. He married Carol Palmer July 2, 1960 in Page, ND.
Gary attended North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND and graduated in May 1961 with associates degree in heating and air conditioning. In 1962, he entered the Army and was stationed in Fort Carson, CO and later did his service in Vicenza, Italy. Upon completion of his military career in 1963, they returned back to the West Fargo area.
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Gary Duggan was born December 28, 1938 in Ayr, ND, the son of Floyd and Ella (Schneekloth) Duggan. He was raised in Page, ND and graduated from Page High School in 1958. He married Carol Palmer July 2, 1960 in Page, ND.
Gary attended North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND and graduated in May 1961 with associates degree in heating and air conditioning. In 1962, he entered the Army and was stationed in Fort Carson, CO and later did his service in Vicenza, Italy. Upon completion of his military career in 1963, they returned back to the West Fargo area.
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Gordon D. Horvath
Gordon D. Horvath was born on October 5, 1937 to Peter and Opal Horvath near Enderlin, ND. His childhood years were spent in Moline and Joliet, IL. He also lived on a farm near Enderlin, ND. He graduated from Fargo Central High School and later from the State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND.
Gordon mainly worked with sales and estimating of building hardware. He was a member of the American Society of Architectural Hardware Consultants (AHC). He formed a company known as AB Doorware, Inc. with two partners and later sold his shares in the company in 1992 due to health reasons.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - Obits
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Gordon D. Horvath was born on October 5, 1937 to Peter and Opal Horvath near Enderlin, ND. His childhood years were spent in Moline and Joliet, IL. He also lived on a farm near Enderlin, ND. He graduated from Fargo Central High School and later from the State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND.
Gordon mainly worked with sales and estimating of building hardware. He was a member of the American Society of Architectural Hardware Consultants (AHC). He formed a company known as AB Doorware, Inc. with two partners and later sold his shares in the company in 1992 due to health reasons.
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Judy Folkestad
Dec. 2, 2012
FARGO, N.D. - Judy Folkestad, 71, Clark S.D., died Sunday in Sanford Palliative Care from a short and sudden illness with cancer. Funeral services will be on Saturday, 11 a.m. at Plymouth Congregational Church (UCC), Clark, SD. There will be a visitation on Wednesday, from 5 p.m to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Wyndmere, ND and another visitation on Friday, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church (UCC), Clark, SD. There will be a prayer service at both visitations at 7 PM. There will also be visitation one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will be at a later date at Elk Creek Cemetery, Wyndmere, ND. Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND and Furness Funeral Home, Clark, SD are ent
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Dec. 2, 2012
FARGO, N.D. - Judy Folkestad, 71, Clark S.D., died Sunday in Sanford Palliative Care from a short and sudden illness with cancer. Funeral services will be on Saturday, 11 a.m. at Plymouth Congregational Church (UCC), Clark, SD. There will be a visitation on Wednesday, from 5 p.m to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Wyndmere, ND and another visitation on Friday, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church (UCC), Clark, SD. There will be a prayer service at both visitations at 7 PM. There will also be visitation one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Interment will be at a later date at Elk Creek Cemetery, Wyndmere, ND. Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND and Furness Funeral Home, Clark, SD are ent
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Leory E. Van Cleave
Leroy E. Van Cleave, 60, Wahpeton, ND died on Thursday January 10, 2013 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday January 15, at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Jim Gustafson officiating. Interment at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton. Military Honors with ND Military Honors and Wahpeton Military Honor Guard. Visitation will be held on Monday at the Willow Creek Chapel (920 3rd Avenue North) Wahpeton from 5:00-8:00 P.M., with a 7 PM Prayer Service. There will also be visitation one hour before the service on Tuesday.
Leroy was born March 23, 1952 at Breckenridge, MN the son of Gerald and Kay (Carr) Van Cleave. He grew up south of Wahpeton and attended rural school at Center and Summit. He attended junior high and high school in Wahpeton and entered the US Air Force. Leroy married Patricia Armstrong on December 2, 1972. He served for seven years as an environmental specialist in various bases in the US, including Southeast Asia until 1978, with the rank of Technical Sergeant. He returned to the Wahpeton area and joined the Air National Guard for the next twenty years; being proud of his association with the “Happy Hooligans”. During this time he drove truck privately and with Murphy Transfer, Three Rivers Trucking, Wahpeton; Charlie Green and Hi-Tech. He married Eileen Nelson on September 17, 1993, they made their home in Wahpeton. In recent years as health declined he enjoyed remodeling and woodworking.
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Leroy E. Van Cleave, 60, Wahpeton, ND died on Thursday January 10, 2013 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday January 15, at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Jim Gustafson officiating. Interment at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton. Military Honors with ND Military Honors and Wahpeton Military Honor Guard. Visitation will be held on Monday at the Willow Creek Chapel (920 3rd Avenue North) Wahpeton from 5:00-8:00 P.M., with a 7 PM Prayer Service. There will also be visitation one hour before the service on Tuesday.
Leroy was born March 23, 1952 at Breckenridge, MN the son of Gerald and Kay (Carr) Van Cleave. He grew up south of Wahpeton and attended rural school at Center and Summit. He attended junior high and high school in Wahpeton and entered the US Air Force. Leroy married Patricia Armstrong on December 2, 1972. He served for seven years as an environmental specialist in various bases in the US, including Southeast Asia until 1978, with the rank of Technical Sergeant. He returned to the Wahpeton area and joined the Air National Guard for the next twenty years; being proud of his association with the “Happy Hooligans”. During this time he drove truck privately and with Murphy Transfer, Three Rivers Trucking, Wahpeton; Charlie Green and Hi-Tech. He married Eileen Nelson on September 17, 1993, they made their home in Wahpeton. In recent years as health declined he enjoyed remodeling and woodworking.
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Sue Roseth
Sue Roseth, 70, Fargo, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at St. John Lutheran Church, Fargo, with Pastor Nathan Keith officiating.
Marcia Sue Roseth was born May 12, 1942, in Wahpeton, ND to Vic and Alpha (Kirkhorn) Ramstad. She graduated from Wahpeton High School, North Dakota State School of Sciences, Wahpeton, and North Dakota State University, Fargo. In July 1964, she married Sydney Beane in Wahpeton. One daughter, Lisa, was born. She married Roger Roseth in Fargo on Aug. 7, 1993.
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Sue Roseth, 70, Fargo, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at St. John Lutheran Church, Fargo, with Pastor Nathan Keith officiating.
Marcia Sue Roseth was born May 12, 1942, in Wahpeton, ND to Vic and Alpha (Kirkhorn) Ramstad. She graduated from Wahpeton High School, North Dakota State School of Sciences, Wahpeton, and North Dakota State University, Fargo. In July 1964, she married Sydney Beane in Wahpeton. One daughter, Lisa, was born. She married Roger Roseth in Fargo on Aug. 7, 1993.
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