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Violet (Nathan) Lovette
Aug 31, 2015
Violet (Nathan) Lovette, 83, of Normandy Park, WA, formerly of the Turtle Lake area, died August 31, 2015 in Washington. A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the St. Olaf Lutheran Church, north of Turtle Lake, ND. Burial will follow in the Turtle Lake Cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Kathy Unmuth of...
Ronald Duane Almer
Aug 26, 2015
Ronald Almer, 64 of Turtle Lake, ND lived his life knowing that someday he would be face to face with his savior, died on August 26, 2015. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday August 31, 2015 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Turtle Lake. Officiating will be the Rev. Harold Chin. Interment will be at 3:00 PM Monday...
Helen Stringer
Aug 17, 2015
Helen Stringer, 90, of Bismarck, ND, died August 17, 2015 at Sanford Health in Bismarck. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 21st at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 1143 N. 26th St., in Bismarck with Rev. Nadine Lehr officiating. Burial will be at 3:30 P.M. Friday in the Van Hook Cemetery, rural New Town, ND....
Randi Rae-Ann Backer
Aug 13, 2015
Randi Rae-Ann Backer, 33, Underwood, ND died August 13, 2015 at Sanford Health of Fargo, ND. Memorial services will be held 12:00 Noon Monday August 24, 2015 at Faith Evangelical Church, Underwood. Officiating will be Pastor Jeff Higbie. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the memorial service at the church. Randi was born February 10, 1982 in Forest...
Donald E. Philbrick
Jul 27, 2015
Donald E. Philbrick, 76, of Washburn, ND passed away July 27th, 2015 at his home in Washburn with his family by his side. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 31st at First Lutheran Church in Washburn with Pastor Erik Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery, Washburn. Visitation will be held Friday, one hour prior to...
Michael D. Dammen
Jul 13, 2015
Michael D. Dammen, 60, of Riverdale, ND died July 13th, 2015 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 17th at the Riverdale Community Church in Riverdale. Visitation will be held one hour prior to time of service at the church. Michael was born February 1, 1955 in Minot,...
Norrine Sylvia Zwicker
Jun 27, 2015
Norrine S. Zwicker, 93, formerly of Turtle Lake, ND died June 27, 2015 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, ND. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Turtle Lake. Officiating will be Pastor Sondra Krogstad. Interment will be in the Turtle Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...
Harold D. Steinwand
Jun 26, 2015
Harold D. Steinwand, 74, Washburn, ND died June 26, 2015 at the Benedictine Living Center, Garrison, ND. Private services will be held. Harold D. Steinwand was born on June 3, 1941, he was one of nine boys and two girls to Alfred and Lydia (Wentz) Steinwand. He attended country school and high school in Washburn. He farmed with his brother,...
Vivienne Leeann Springer
Jun 25, 2015
Vivienne Leeann Springer, 33, of Washburn, ND died June 25, 2015 at her residence under the care of hospice. Private services will be held. Vivienne was born January 12, 1982 in Albany, OR the daughter of Dennis Lee Kil-Martin and Vivienne Elizabeth Ayoutt. She attended grade school at Shedd Elementary and Halsey Middle School in Oregon. She also attended Washburn...
Georgia Steinke
Jun 22, 2015
"Don't ever put me in a nursing home, and when I die don't have an open casket, I don't want people gawking over me when I'm dead". On Monday, June 22, 2015 Georgia Steinke aka "Grandma G", got her wish and passed peacefully in her sleep, in her own bed and in her own apartment. A celebration of her life...
Bryan Pitkin Boutilier
Jun 15, 2015
Bryan P. Boutilier, 62, of Riverdale, ND died June 15, 2015 at his residence in Riverdale. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 PM Tuesday June 23, 2015 at St. Bonaventure's Catholic Church, Underwood, ND. Officiating will be Father Patrick Cunningham and Deacon Keith Due. Interment will be at 4:30 PM Tuesday at the Butte Cemetery, Butte, ND. Visitation will...
Beverly Ewine
Jun 4, 2015
Beverly Ewine, 82, of Wilton, ND died June 4, 2015 at CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck. Honoring Bev's wishes a private family services and burial will be held. Beverly Joyce Ewine was born to Jack and Sophie (Waltos) Ewine on December 26, 1932 in Bismarck, ND. She attended country school just west of the farm through the 8th grade....
Edwin E. Wagner
Jun 1, 2015
OBITUARY – Bismarck Tribune (PAID), Minot Daily (FREE), Washburn, Underwood, Turtle Lake & McClusky (PAID) Fargo Forum (FREE) Edwin E. Wagner, 91, of Bismarck, ND formerly of Turtle Lake, ND died June 1, 2015 in a Mandan, ND care center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Friday June 5, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Turtle Lake. Officiating will...
Gottlieb Bauer
May 28, 2015
Gottlieb Bauer, 101, of Turtle Lake, ND went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2015. A funeral service will be held 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, June 2nd at the Turtle Lake Baptist Church with Pastor Steve Vetter officiating. Burial will follow in the Turtle Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday...
Margaret L. Boots
May 22, 2015
Margaret L. Boots, 86, Underwood, ND died May 22, 2015 under Palliative Care at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck, ND . Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at St. Bonaventure's Catholic Church, Underwood, ND. Officiating will be Fr. Patrick Cunningham. Interment will be held in the Coleharbor Cemetery. Visitation will be held on...
Eileen V. Schell
May 15, 2015
Eileen V. Schell, 83, of Mercer, ND died May 15, 2015 in the Sanford Health Sunset Drive Continuing Care Center, Mandan, ND. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Saturday May 23, 2015 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Mercer. Officiating will be Pastor Randy Emgarten. Interment will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery rural Mercer. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM...
Eva Thrailkill
May 11, 2015
Eva Thrailkill of Cortez, Colo. passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015. A private viewing will be held at Ertel Funeral Home in Cortez. Services will be held in Washburn, N.D. at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Riverview Cemetery where she will be laid to rest. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Saturday at...
Irene D. Walcker
Apr 26, 2015
Irene D. Walcker, 83, of Riverdale, ND, passed away April 26, 2015 at the Garrison Memorial Hospital Nursing Facility, where she had resided since August 2010. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, May 2nd at the Riverdale Community Church. Pastor Alan Hathaway will be officiating. Interment will take place in the Turtle Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Blanche C. Okerson
Apr 26, 2015
Blanche Okerson, 94, of Velva, ND, formerly of rural Coleharbor, ND, died April 26, 2015 at the Souris Valley Care Center in Velva. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, May 1st at Trinity Lutheran Church in Turtle Lake with Pastor Randy Emgarten officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 PM in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, rural Coleharbor, ND. Visitation will...
Miles W. Gradin
Apr 24, 2015
Miles W Gradin, 69, Bismarck, formerly of Washburn, ND, passed away on April 24, 2015, at Marian Manor Nursing Facility, Glen Ullin, after a heroic battle with ALS. Services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, April 30, at Good Shepard Lutheran Church, Bismarck, with Pastor Pam Powers officiating. Burial will take place at 3:00 PM Thursday at the North...
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