Obituaries

Jul 11, 2019

Arnold Woodbury, 76, of Wyndmere, ND, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND.  Visitation will continue on Monday, July 15, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, followed by his funeral...

Jul 11, 2019

Valeria “Tootie” King, 93, of Breckenridge, MN, formerly of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Twin Town Villa in Breckenridge.  Visitation will be held on Monday, July 15, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with a prayer service at 5:30 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton.  Visitation will continue on Tuesday, July 16,...

Jul 10, 2019

Reecy Nickeson, 51, of Alexandria, MN, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at her daughters' home in Wahpeton, ND, under the care of hospice.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held on her birthday, July 23, 2019 from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at The Sunken Garden at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint Paul, Minnesota....

Jul 9, 2019

Margaret Wold, 96, of Galchutt, ND, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at her home.  Her visitation will be on Thursday, July 11, 2019 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am at Galchutt Lutheran Church, Galchutt, ND, with pastor Kim Adams officiating.  Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in...

Jul 8, 2019

Rex W. Branson, 91, of Breckenridge, MN, formerly of Fairmount, ND, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019, at CHI St. Francis Home in Breckenridge, MN.  Visitation will be Thursday, July 11, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a prayer service at 7:00 pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton. Visitation will continue on Friday,...

Jul 7, 2019

Larry James Filbert, age 75, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Sunday, July 07, 2019, at the Fargo Veterans Affairs Health Care System. His Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, July 12th, 2019, at 2:00 pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, with a visitation from 1:00-2:00 pm. Rene Hasbargen will be officiating. Burial will take place at...

Jul 6, 2019

Tyler came into this world like a firecracker on October 1, 1997, landing into his Mom and Dad’s lap, Jill and Tim. He was a proud big brother to Isaac, Reagan and Ashlyn who all look up to him.

He started walking at the age of 9 months, and running shortly after with his “magic” baseball shoes...

Jun 28, 2019

Ruth P. Stoltenow, 93, of Breckenridge, MN, formerly Great Bend, ND, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Twin Town Villa in Breckenridge.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, followed by her funeral service at 2:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Bend.  Rev. Sean Daenzer will officiate...

Jun 24, 2019

Harold Narum, 77, of Amidon, ND, and Wahpeton, ND, formerly of Galchutt, ND, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton.  His funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 5:30 PM CST, with one hour of visitation prior to the service, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Wahpeton. ...

Jun 16, 2019

September 30, 1923 – June 16, 2019 BRECKENRIDGE, M.N. – Emeth Boyer, 95, formerly of Barney, N.D., died Sunday, June 16 in St. Francis Nursing Home. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m., with a funeral service at 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 18, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton, N.D. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Gardens in...

Jun 16, 2019

Marvin Larson, of Mooreton, ND, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at CHI St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge, MN.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a prayer service at 7:00 pm at Peace Lutheran Church in Barney. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from...

Jun 14, 2019

Derek R. Church, 21, of Rosholt, SD, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.  His visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm followed by a prayer service at 7:00 pm, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton, ND.  The funeral service will be on Wednesday, June 26,...

Jun 13, 2019

Mildred Adele (Hoffert) Reid, daughter of Elizabeth Weissmann Hoffert and Jacob Hoffert, passed away peacefully in her home in Los Angeles, California on Thursday June 13, 2019. She was 87 years old.

Millie was born on November 5, 1931 in Breckenridge, Minnesota. She was the youngest of four brothers and three sisters. She and her family lived...

Jun 12, 2019

Don R. Seerup, age 77, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10th, 2019 at his home.  Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, followed by his memorial service at 10:00 AM on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton.  Rev. Matthew Tooman will officiate the service.  Arrangements are entrusted to...

Jun 6, 2019

Arlene Helen Krause, 89, of Wyndmere, ND, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at her home.  Visitation will be on Monday, June 10, 2019 from 9:00 am - 10:00 am followed by the funeral service at 10:00 am at Wyndmere Lutheran Church in Wyndmere. Rev. Harvey Henderson will officiate the service.  Burial will be at Elk Creek Cemetery...

Jun 3, 2019

Dr. Wendell H. Wall, formerly of Wahpeton, North Dakota, passed away on June 3, 2019, in Hutchinson, Minnesota.  He was one of four doctors, E.R. Wasemiller, Melvin Beltz, and Glenn Wiltse, who comprised the original Wahpeton Clinic, founded in 1950.  He and his partners, all graduates of the College of Medical Evangelists in southern California, now known as Loma...

May 28, 2019

Ralph Heitkamp, 87, of Wyndmere, ND, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at CHI St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, May 31, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Wyndmere. Visitation will continue on Saturday, June...

May 25, 2019

Grenville Miller Sr., age 92, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 25, 2019. There will be a visitation at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a prayer service at 7:00 pm. The funeral service will be at Immanuel Lutheran Church,...

May 23, 2019

Kathy Titgen, 62, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019.  Arrangements are pending at this time.

May 21, 2019

Vernon Mohs, 86, of Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Fairmount, ND, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the Veterans Home in Fergus Falls.  Visitation will be Friday, May 24, 2019 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm followed by the funeral service at 4:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Great Bend, ND. Rev. Sean Daenzer...