The Walsh County Record

Boniface ‘Bonnie’ Christopherson
Boniface (Bonnie) Christopherson, 92, died Monday, May 6, 2013, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. As per her wishes, there will be no funeral or memorial.
Ronald Ebertowski
Oslo, Minn.
Ronald Ebertowski, 68, formerly of Oslo, Minn., died Monday, May 6, 2013, at the VA Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
Doris Heuchert
St. Thomas
Doris Heuchert, 83, rural St. Thomas, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at her home.
Ed Kringstad
Dawson/Bismarck
Ed Kringstad, 76, Dawson/Bismarck, died Saturday, May 4, 2013, at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck.
Alfred ‘Neil’ Monsebroten
Grafton
Alfred “Neil”  Monsebroten, age 77, of Grafton, passed away Thursday,  May 9, 2013, at Sanford Hospital Palliative Care, Fargo.
Henrietta ‘Hetty’ Pappas
Fargo
Henrietta “Hetty” Pappas, 90, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo.
Duane Sondeland
Fargo
Duane E. Sondeland, 79, Fargo, passed away peacefully Monday, May 6, 2013, surrounded by his loving family, at Eventide Care Center in Moorhead, Minn., after fighting a courageous battle with brain cancer.
Gary S. Sweeney
Arvilla
Gary S. Sweeney, 61, Arvilla, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Sanford Hospital, Fargo.

Post expires at 11:14am on Friday August 16th, 2013

Gladys Brosseau
Drayton
Gladys Brosseau, 93, Drayton, died Thursday, May 2, 2013, at Valley Eldercare in Grand Forks.
Henry Czapiewski
Minto
Henry Czapiewski, 59, Minto, died Monday, May 6, 2013.
Dr. James B. Duerre
Grafton
James Byron Duerre, 61, of Grafton, passed peacefully Tuesday afternoon, April 30, 2013, at home with loved ones. A generous, humble dentist, Jim’s legacy is marked by community involvement, leadership, sports and recreational activities, and a contagious love for life.
Edna Hinman
Eudora, Kan.
Edna Hinman, 95, Eudora, Kan., and formerly of Bismarck and Edinburg, died  Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Eudora.
Ed Kringstad
Bismarck
Ed A. Kringstad, 76, Dawson/Bismarck, died Saturday, May 4, 2013, at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck.
Stella Myrvik
Park River
Stella Myrvik, 92, Park River, died Monday, April 29, 2013, at the Park River Good Samaritan Center.
Timothy Osowski
Grafton
Timothy R. Osowski, age 53, of Grafton, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, at the Lutheran Sunset Home of Grafton, under the care of Hospice.
Robert Rinde
Grand Forks
Robert N. Rinde, 87, of Grand Forks, and formerly of St. Thomas, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at his home in Parkwood Place under the care of hospice.
George Senti
Williston
George Senti, 86, a longtime Williston resident, joined his beloved wife Edith on April 26, 2013. He passed away at home in Puyallup, Wash., surrounded by his family.
Duane Sondeland
Fargo
Duane Sondeland, 79, Fargo, died Monday, May 6, 2013, at Eventide Care Center in Moorhead, Minn., after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Post expires at 3:27pm on Friday August 9th, 2013

Ronald Carlson
Grafton
Ronald Carlson, 79, Grafton, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at his home in Grafton under Hospice care.
Juan Jose Contreras
March 23, 1931-
April 26, 2013
Juan Jose Contreras, age 82, of St. Thomas, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Grafton.
Dr. James Duerre
Grafton
Dr. James B. Duerre, 61, Grafton, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at his home in Grafton.
Geraldine French
Grafton
Geraldine Frances French, age 70, of Grafton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in her home surrounded by her family.
Sarah Gierszewski
Drayton
Sarah Gierszewski, 93, Drayton, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.
Ona Mae Larson
Fargo
Ona Mae Larson, 87, Fargo, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Services were held Monday, April 29, at Boulger Funeral Home in Fargo.
Donald Lutovsky
Grafton
Donald Gene Lutovsky, age 63, of Grafton, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks.
Stella Myrvik
Park River
Stella Myrvik, 92, Park River, died Monday, April 29, 2013, at the Park River Good Samaritan Center.
Ellen Olson
Clearbrook, Minn.
Ellen Olson, 100, Clearbrook, Minn., died Monday, April 22, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Society in Clearbrook.
Carol Sagan
Orland Park, Ill.
Carol Sagan, 68, Orland Park, Ill., died April 1, 2013, at Orland Park.
Marvin ‘Tam’ Skibicki
Fordville
Marvin “Tam” Skibicki, 79, Fordville, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at his home.
Robert ‘Bob’ Thomas
Minto
Robert “Bob” F. Thomas, age 68 of Minto, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Post expires at 10:04am on Saturday August 3rd, 2013

Rita Dvorak
Grand Forks
Rita Dvorak, 58, Grand Forks, died Monday, April 15, 2013, at her home in Grand Forks.
Dennis Hagen
Ocala, Fla.
Dennis Hagen, 79, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at Legacy Hospice House in Ocala, Fla., following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Dr. Dale C. Kana
Fargo
Dr. Dale C. Kana, 79, Fargo, died Feb. 14, 2013, at Sanford Hospital, Palliative Care, Fargo.
Robbie Lindell
Fargo
Robbie Charles Lindell, 61, Fargo, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo.
Adam Arden & John Benjamin Lipsh
Grafton
Adam Arden and John Benjamin (Tater and Tot), twin sons of Christopher and Sharon Lipsh, were born and sent to the loving hands of God on Sunday, April 14, 2013.
Harlan Midboe
Park River
Harlan Midboe, 89, Park River, died Sunday, April 14, 2013, at the Park River Good Samaritan Center.
Edna Vorachek
Grand Forks
Edna Vorachek, 93, Grand Forks, died Monday, April 15, 2013, in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks.

Post expires at 9:58am on Wednesday July 24th, 2013

Joy Bartlette
Oakdale, Minn.
Joy Bartlette, 67, Oakdale, Minn., died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, Minn.
Rita Dvorak
Grand Forks
Rita Dvorak, 58, Grand Forks, died Monday, April 15, 2013, at her home in Grand Forks.
Adam Lisph & John Lipsh
Grafton
Adam Arden and John Benjamin, twin sons of Christopher and Sharon Lipsh of Grafton, were born and died Sunday, April 14, 2013.
Loraine McCartney
Grafton
Loraine McCartney, 92,  died Thursday, March 28, 2013, in Grand Forks.
Curtis Mohagen
Fargo
Curtis Mohagen, 80, of Fargo and formerly of Grafton, died Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo.
Berniece Myrvik
Fairdale
Berniece E. Myrvik, age 80, of Fairdale, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Edmore Rest Home of Edmore.
Irene Sweeney
Grand Forks
Irene M. Sweeney, 85, Grand Forks and formerly of Manvel and Walhalla, died Saturday, April 13, 2013.

Post expires at 8:13am on Thursday July 18th, 2013