Obituaries
Jacquelyn Riewe
Jan 1, 2014
Jacquelyn "Jacky" Riewe, 75, Fairmount, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. The Funeral Service will be 1:30 PM, Monday, at First English Lutheran Church, Fairmount. Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 PM to 7 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton and one hour before the service at the church on Monday. Interment will be...
Elarine Pelzl
Jan 1, 2014
Elarine E Pelzl (98) died Jan. 2 at the St. Francis Health Care Campus. The funeral will be on Friday, Jan. 10 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Catholic Church in Wahpeton with visitation on Thurs. from 5:00 – 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 at the church. Interment will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery....
John Olson
Dec 16, 2013
John "Jack" Olson, 86, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Mass will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 19, at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 PM to 8 PM with a 5:30 PM Prayer Vigil at St. John's Catholic Church. There also will be...
Eldon Larson
Dec 13, 2013
Eldon C. Larson, 83, Fargo, ND, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013 at Elim Home, Fargo. The Funeral Service will be Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., at Olivet Lutheran, Fargo, with visitation Monday, from 5 PM to 8 PM, with a 7 PM prayer service at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton and one hour before the service at the church on Tuesday. Interment...
Doreen Treitline
Dec 11, 2013
Doreen DeLoris Treitline, 87, Hankinson, ND, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. The Funeral Service will be Monday, December 16, 2:00 PM, at Calvary Lutheran Church, Hankinson, ND. Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 PM to 7 PM at the church and one hour before the service on Monday. Interment will be at a later...
Bernice Dietz
Dec 10, 2013
Bernice A. Dietz, Breckenridge, MN, passed away December 10, 2013, at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Mass will be Thursday, December 19, 11:00 a.m., at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 5 PM to 8 PM with a 7 PM Prayer Vigil, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton...
Stephen Croft
Nov 26, 2013
Stephen Graham Neile Croft, 44, of Fairmount, ND, died on November 26, 2013, at Manor Care in Fargo, ND, after a courageous battle with cancer. A visitation will be held Friday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, ND. Arrangement are with Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. Steve was...
Dayle Dietz
Nov 25, 2013
Dayle Dietz, 84, of Sun City West, AZ, formerly of Wahpeton, ND, died November 25, 2013, of natural causes. The Funeral Mass will be Monday, 11:00 a.m, December 2, 2013, at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 PM to 7 PM with a 6 PM Prayer Service at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton. There will...
Mildred Osborn
Nov 21, 2013
Mildred Osborn, 92, rural Fairmount, ND passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. A Celebration of her Life will be on Monday, November 25, at 11:00 AM at Fairmount United Methodist Church, Fairmount, ND with Pastor Mark Gronseth officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer...
Leslie Ambrose
Nov 18, 2013
Leslie Duane Ambrose, 73, Walcott, ND, passed away at the Clayco Center in Barnesville, MN, Monday, November 18, 2013, surrounded by his wife and daughters, after a brief battle with cancer. Leslie was born in Fargo, ND, August 31, 1940, to Layton and Maude (Brown) Ambrose. He grew up on a farm outside of Barnesville, MN, where he attended school....
Anna Helgeson
Nov 16, 2013
Anna Josephine Helgeson (Berg), 101, Breckenridge, MN, formerly Moorhead, MN, went to sleep in death on November 16, 2013, at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. Anna was born August 23, 1912, in Oklee, MN, to Norwegian immigrant parents Thorvald and Ragneld Berg. She grew up on a farm her father homesteaded in Beltrami, County, MN, and attended school in...
Merlin Berg
Nov 16, 2013
Merlin "Mort" Berg, 78 of Breckenridge, MN, formerly Wyndmere and Mooreton, ND, passed away peacefully at St. Francis Healthcare Campus on November 16, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was under the care of St. Francis Nursing Staff, Riveredge Hospice and his daughters. Vertin-Monson Funeral Home, Wahpeton is entrusted with the arrangements. There will be visitation at the funeral...
Lloyd Ferguson
Nov 13, 2013
Lloyd Ferguson, 99, Wadena, MN, formerly of Breckenridge, MN passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at his residence under the care of his family and Hospice. Funeral services will be on Saturday, November 16 at 10:30 AM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will...
Michael Pikarski
Nov 12, 2013
Michael J. Pikarski, 54, Mooreton, ND, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. The Funeral Service will be Thursday, 2:00 PM, at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND, with Rev. Gordon Lee officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 5 PM to 7 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, and one hour before the service at the church...
Claude Strege
Nov 9, 2013
Claude Strege, 79, Wyndmere, ND passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton, ND. Funeral services will be on Wednesday at 10:30 AM at Peace Lutheran Church, Barney, ND with Rev. Sean Daenzer officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM at Peace Lutheran...
George Trupka
Nov 8, 2013
George Trupka, 83, Wahpeton, ND passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley through Friday, November 8, 2013. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, November 12 at 1:30 PM in the Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton with Rev. Morris Stephens, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be...
Barbara Hlavaty
Nov 1, 2013
Barbara (Bohn) Hlavaty, 64, Menahga, MN, originally Wahpeton, ND, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, November 1, 2013, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. The Memorial Service will be November 6, Wednesday, 1 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, (920 3rd Ave. N.) Wahpeton, ND. There will be visitation with the family one hour before the service. Inurnment will be at Fairview Memorial Gardens,...
Tim Boock
Oct 25, 2013
Tim Boock, 57, Breckenridge, MN passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013 at his residence under the care of Riveredge Hospice. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, October 29, at Breckenridge Lutheran Church, Breckenridge with Rev. Mark Manning officiating. Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a 7:00 PM prayer service at Willow...
Sylvia Oscarson
Oct 22, 2013
Sylvia M. Oscarson, 89, Breckenridge, MN, formerly of rural Wahpeton, ND passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at St. Francis Nursing Home, Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, with Rev. Jim Gustafson officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Interment will be at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Galchutt, ND....
Doreen Bohn
Oct 21, 2013
Doreen Bohn, 81, Wahpeton, ND formerly of Great Bend, ND, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be on Thursday, October 24, at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Great Bend, ND with Rev. Sean Daenzer officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5 PM to 6:30 PM with a prayer service...