Obituaries

Joseph Morin

Joseph Morin

Jan 7, 2011

Joe was born February 23, 1936, at Belcourt, ND, the son of Alex and RoseAnn (Charette) Morin. He grew up in Belcourt and graduated from High School at Stephan, SD. He attended trade school at Haskell, KS and later learned sheet and metal trade at San Francisco, CA, where he worked for several years. He later worked building the missile...

Walter Taylor

Walter Taylor

Jan 6, 2011

Walter "Buddy" Taylor was born on July 25, 1944 in rural Fairmount, ND to Glen and Evelyn (Albright) Taylor. He lived with his family in Fairmount until his mother passed away in 1995. During his time in Fairmount he was known to help out around town and sold nightcrawlers on the side. In December 1995, he moved to Wahpeton where...

Stephen Held

Stephen Held

Jan 5, 2011

Stephen was born September 19, 1933, at Selz, ND, the son of Karl and Katie (Fuhrman) Held. He lived at Grafton, ND until 1942 to 1985, when he moved to Wahpeton and received services through the Red River Human services Foundation. Stephen attended St. John's Catholic Church in Wahpeton. Stephen was active in the Special Olympics and over the years...

Allene Kube

Allene Kube

Jan 4, 2011

Allene Davies Kube, 103, from rural Wahpeton, North Dakota, died on January 4, 2011 at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton. There will be a gathering on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Willow Creek Chapel. The family extends an invitation to her friends to come for a visitation at 1:30, and a service in her honor at 2:00. Interment will...

James Stewart

James Stewart

Jan 2, 2011

Service Vertin-Munson Funeral Home 224 6th Street North Wahpeton, ND 58075 Thursday, January 13, 2011 11:00 AM

Laura Kummer

Laura Kummer

Dec 29, 2010

Laura was born March 29, 1927, at Page, ND, the daughter of John and Celesta (Bressie) Joseph. She grew up in Page where she graduated from High School. She performed housekeeping duties and was a nanny in Minneapolis and later with the Grommesh Family of Casselton. She married Clifford Pfeiff on October 5, 1949 in Page. The couple farmed at...

Charles Kohnke

Charles Kohnke

Dec 26, 2010

Charles J. Kohnke 87, Wahpeton, ND, died Sunday, December 26, 2010 at St. Francis Healthcare Campus, Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Mass will be Thursday, December 30, 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 7 PM with a 6 PM Prayer Vigil, followed by a Knights...

Rodney Nordick

Rodney Nordick

Dec 25, 2010

Rodney "Rod" Joseph Nordick was born on November 15, 1957 to Lyle and Mary (Riddering) Nordick in Breckenridge, MN. He was raised in Dwight Township near Dwight, ND and attended school in Dwight and later went to school in Wahpeton, ND where he graduated in 1976. He attended the Electrical Technician Program at NDSCS until he started working for Twin...

Terry Sand

Terry Sand

Dec 25, 2010

Terry Sand, 54, Wahpeton, ND died unexpectedly on December 25, 2010 at his home in Wahpeton. The Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. at the Willow Creek Chapel (920 3rd Avenue North) Wahpeton, North Dakota. Visitation with the family will be held from 1:00-2:00 P.M. also at the Willow Creek Chapel. Inurnment will...

Paul Popp

Paul Popp

Dec 21, 2010

Paul J. Popp, 72, Wahpeton, died Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at The Hospice House, Surprise, AZ; after a 10 year battle with cancer. The Funeral Memorial Service will be Monday, December 27, 11:00 A.M., at Evergreen United Methodist Church, Wahpeton. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 PM to 7 PM with a 6:00 PM Prayer Service at Willow Creek Chapel,...

Darlene Thielke

Darlene Thielke

Dec 19, 2010

Darlene M. Thielke was born April 30, 1938 at Enderlin, ND, the daughter of Ted and Verona Johnson. She grew up in Enderlin and graduated from Enderlin High School in 1957. She attended NDSSS in the Nursing Program and worked for St. Luke's in Fargo. She was united in marriage to Harlan A. Thielke on September 10, 1961. The couple...

Agnes Kragness

Agnes Kragness

Dec 17, 2010

Agnes C. Kragness, 88, Wahpeton, ND, died Friday, December 17, at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 23, at 10:00 a.m., at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, with Rev. Jim Gustafson officiating. There will be visitation with the family one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Richland Lutheran Cemetery, rural...

Ruben Medenwald

Ruben Medenwald

Dec 16, 2010

Ruben Otto Wilhelm Medenwald, 94, Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Willow Creek Chapel, (920 3rd Ave N.) Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Morris Stephens, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home....

Myrtle Heitsch

Myrtle Heitsch

Dec 15, 2010

Myrtle A. Heitsch, 99, Breckenridge, MN died on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the Pioneer Cottages, Breckenridge, MN. Funeral Services will be 11am, Monday, December 20th at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton. Visitation will be Sunday at the Willow Creek Chapel (920 Third Avenue North) from 4:00-7:00P.M. with a 6:00 P.M. Prayer Service. There will also be visitation at the church...

Richard Merchant

Richard Merchant

Dec 13, 2010

Richard was born on September 7, 1933 in Abercrombie Township to Cyril and Emily (Rezac) Merchant. He attended school in Galchutt, ND and graduated from Galchutt High School in 1951. He played baseball in high school which lead to a scholarship to attended Valley City State University. During this time he also served in the US Army from 1953 to...

Jacquelyn Shannon

Jacquelyn Shannon

Dec 9, 2010

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Shannon, 79, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. The Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m, Monday, December 13, at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton. Visitation with the family will be Sunday from 5 PM to 7 PM at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton and one hour before the service at the church....

Dee Moeller

Dee Moeller

Dec 7, 2010

Dee was born on May 7, 1940 in Canistota, SD to Philip and Erna (Huber) Eisenbeis. She grew up near Yale, SD and attended school and graduated from Yale High School in 1958. Dee was united in marriage to Bill Dunnick and to this union was born four children. They lived in the Yale/Huron SD area until Bill passed away...

Bernice Caspers

Bernice Caspers

Dec 4, 2010

Bernice Ann Caspers, 89, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2010, at her residence in Wahpeton. The Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 9, 2010 at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 4 PM to 7 PM with a Christian Mothers, Catholic Daughters and Foresters Rosary at...

Henry Dichraff

Henry Dichraff

Nov 30, 2010

Henry Dichraff, 83, Wahpeton, ND, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. The Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 4, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton with Rev. Stephen Morris Jr., officiating. Visitation will be from Friday, 5 PM to 7 PM with a 7 PM prayer service at Willow Creek Chapel, Wahpeton, and one hour...

Patricia Olson

Patricia Olson

Nov 29, 2010

Patricia Olson, 81, Wahpeton, ND, died Monday, November 29, 2010, at her home under the care of Riveredge Hospice. The Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 3, at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as Celebrant. Visitation will be Thursday, from 5 PM to 8 PM with Foresters and Christian Mothers Rosary at 4 PM...