Obituaries
David Bechner
Jul 25, 2015
David Bechner, 70, Fergus Falls, MN passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 31, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Chris Markman of St. John's Catholic Church officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...
Linda Sass
Jul 24, 2015
Linda Kaye Sass, 60, Wahpeton, ND died unexpectedly at her home in Wahpeton on Monday, July 20, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 24 at 2:00 P.M. at the Willow Creek Chapel in Wahpeton with Rev. Jule' Ballinger officiating. There will be visitation with the family from 1:00-2:00 P.M. Linda Kaye Sass was born on January...
Peter Sonnesyn
Jul 24, 2015
Peter Sonnesyn, 75, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at his home in Wahpeton. A memorial service will be on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted with Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. Peter was born...
Irene Burrows
Jul 21, 2015
Irene Paape-Burrows, 100, Mesa, AZ, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at The Springs of East Mesa in Mesa, AZ. Funeral services will be on Monday, July 27, at 11:00 AM at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Jule` Ballinger officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday, from 5 PM to 7 PM at Willow Creek...
Willard Seifert
Jul 20, 2015
Willard P. Seifert, 96, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at his residence in Wahpeton. The Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, July 22, 2:00 PM at St. John's Catholic Church with Rev. Chris Markman as celebrant. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church on Wednesday. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Wahpeton. Arrangements have...
Frank Domm
Jul 12, 2015
Frank Eldon Domm was born December 21, 1920, at Sawyer, ND, the son of Walter C. and Alta (Nulph) Domm. As a child he lived in South Dakota before moving to Wyndmere, ND, where he attended rural school. He worked for Walter M. Crawford farming near Wahpeton. He was united in marriage to Patricia Crawford on June 6, 1948. The...
Marjorie Bliss
Jul 12, 2015
Marjorie Joan Bliss was born on September 1, 1929 in Ithaca, Michigan to Donald and Lois (Powers) Richter. In 1941 her family moved to Fremont, Ohio where she grew up and graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1947. Joan was united in marriage to Darwin Bliss on September 27, 1947 in Russell, Kentucky. They lived in Fremont until Darwin's...
Donald Otto
Jul 7, 2015
Donald Allan Otto, 79, Wahpeton, ND passed away on July 7, 2015 at his residence. A private family service will be held. Arrangements are with Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. Don was born on August 12, 1936 at Fargo, ND to Albert and Margaret (Zimmerman) Otto. He received his formal education and graduated from Lincoln High School (now Central Cass)...
James Amundsen
Jul 5, 2015
James Amundsen, 42, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at CHI St. Francis Health, Breckenridge, MN. A Funeral Mass will be on Friday, July 10, at 10:30 AM at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Calvary...
Marilyn Miller
Jul 1, 2015
Marilyn Crogan Miller, 66, Fargo, formerly Dwight, ND, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Faith Lutheran Church, Dwight, ND with Rev. Gordon Lee and Rev. Sandra Hollands officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials are...
LaVonne Brown
Jun 30, 2015
LaVonne J. Brown, 77, Abercrombie, ND passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at her daughter's residence in Kent, MN. Funeral services will be on Friday, July 3, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Abercrombie, ND with Rev. Michael Buller officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at Bethany...
Germaine Rydquist
Jun 17, 2015
Germaine M. Rydquist, 88, Breckenridge, MN, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away, Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Bethany Homes, Alexandria, MN. The Funeral Service will be 11:00 am, Monday, at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Lisbon, ND. Arrangements have been entrusted with Vertin-Munson...
Ervin Koehler
Jun 15, 2015
Ervin C. Koehler, 86, Fargo, ND, formerly Great Bend, ND passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Funeral services will be on Thursday, June 18, at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Great Bend, with Rev. Sean Daenzer officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at...
Ross Matejcek
Jun 7, 2015
Ross Matejcek, 53, rural Blanchard, ND passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at his residence. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, June 12, at 10:30 AM at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Fairmount, ND with Rev. Scott Sautner officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer vigil at 7 PM at Willow Creek...
Dustin Krause
May 31, 2015
Dustin Krause, 33, Fairmount, ND passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 as the result of a car accident southwest of Fairmount. Funeral services will be on Friday, June 5, at 10:30 AM at the Fairmount Community Center, Fairmount, with Rev. Anthony Ahrendt officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 5 PM to 7 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton,...
Lloyd Hansen
May 26, 2015
Lloyd "Bob" Hansen, 74, rural Nevis, MN, formerly Abercrombie, ND, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 26 at his home surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice. The Funeral Service will be Saturday, May 30, 3:00 PM, at Peace Lutheran Church, rural Nevis. Visitation will be Friday, from 5 PM to 7 PM with a 7...
Erma Hill
May 24, 2015
Jean Hill, 80, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton. The Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 28, 11:00 a.m., at Evergreen United Methodist Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Jen Tyler officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 PM to 7 PM, with a 7 PM Prayer Service at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton and...
Leonard Haman
May 4, 2015
Leonard Haman was born on August 12, 1929 in Rugby, North Dakota to Frank and Mary (Schmaltz) Haman. He attended local school graduating from Rugby High School in 1947. Leonard farmed with his father for several years. From 1957 until 1979 he worked for the Collins Construction Company, Fargo, ND as a motor grader for road construction. He traveled with...
Orville Rydquist
May 3, 2015
Orville Rydquist, 97, Breckenridge, MN, formerly Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at his residence at Twin Town Villa, Breckenridge. Funeral services will be on Thursday, May 7, at 12:30 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton with Rev. Jule` Ballinger officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Interment will be at Oakwood...
Judith Strand
Apr 30, 2015
Judith Strand, 88, Breckenridge, MN passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 with her family at her side at CHI St. Francis Health, Breckenridge. Funeral services will be on Monday, May 4, at 10:30 AM at Bethany Free Lutheran Church, Rural Abercrombie, ND. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM...
