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Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

Apr 13, 2025

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

July 13, 1977 – April 13, 2025

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair, 47, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a long battle with chronic illness. Her final days were marked by gentleness, dignity, and the presence of loved ones.

Born to Sandy (Gunkelman) Hertel and Mike McNair on July 13, 1977, Chelsea was a tender-hearted soul whose compassion...

Nickolas Kevin Strickland

Nickolas Kevin Strickland

Apr 13, 2025

Nickolas Kevin Rodriquez Strickland, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at SMP Health, St. Raphael in Valley City, ND. Nick was born on January 18, 1964 and was later adopted by Marcia and James Strickland. He grew up in North Dakota and Pennsylvania. His siblings are John and Jessie Rodriquez (deceased), James Strickland of Oklahoma City, OK,...

Matthew Alan Lauwers

Matthew Alan Lauwers

Apr 11, 2025

Memorial Service

Matthew Alan Lauwers, 45, of Fargo, ND went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Hospital on April 11, 2025.Matthew was born on December 26, 1979 in Billings, MT to Wayne and JoAnn (Reinhardt) Lauwers. He moved to Fargo with his family the summer before his 3rd grade year, but Montana was always in his...

Lyla Jean Diede

Lyla Jean Diede

Apr 11, 2025

Funeral Service

Lyla Jean Schaeffer was born November 11, 1941 in the old town of Pollock, SD to Theodore and Ottilia (Knoblich) Schaeffer. When Lyla was just over a year old, her family moved to Grandpa George Schaeffer's farm where she grew up. She always had a love for animals, caring for them and riding horses. She attended Country Grade School...

Arlene Jane Sax

Arlene Jane Sax

Apr 9, 2025

Arlene Jane Sax, 95, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at Sanford Broadway Medical Center on April 9, 2025 surrounded by loving family.Arlene was born on August 14, 1929, in Watford City, North Dakota, to Arleton and Alice (Gunderson) Sax. She was baptized and confirmed at Banks Lutheran Church. Arlene received her early education at the Gamache and Banks...

Corrinne Hazel Beynon

Corrinne Hazel Beynon

Apr 8, 2025

Corrinne Hazel Beynon (Schmidt) passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born on November 21, 1931 in Cromwell Township, Clay County Minnesota. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked for the Veteran's Administration in Fargo for over 30 years. She married Mervyn Beynon on June 29, 1963. They...

Donna Mae Miller

Donna Mae Miller

Apr 7, 2025

Donna Mae Miller (Gall), 83, Fargo, ND died Monday, April 7, 2025 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Donna was born May 21, 1941, in Wishek, ND, the daughter of Henry and Hertha Gall. She grew up on a farm just outside of Wishek and graduated from Wishek High School.She then moved to Bismarck, ND to get her degree in Hairdressing....

Sandi Jean Gustin

Sandi Jean Gustin

Apr 7, 2025

Sandi Jean Gustin, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 10, 1958, in Chicago, IL, to John and Inge Popa, Sandi's family relocated to Southern California when she was a young child. California's sunshine became an integral part of her spirit,...

Randy Scott Savageau

Randy Scott Savageau

Apr 6, 2025

Randy Savageau, 68, Wild Rice, North Dakota died on April 6, 2025, in Sanford Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fargo.

Alma Bauer Levi

Alma Bauer Levi

Apr 5, 2025

Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5048003 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/66XSKQNMQMXCKGXH Alma Bauer Levi passed peacefully to her eternal home on April 5, 2025. Alma was born November 24, 1928, in Zeeland, North Dakota, the daughter of Edward and Maria (Walz) Bauer. Alma grew up on the family farm, the sixth of eight brothers and sisters, and attended school in Zeeland. She graduated from...

Carol Elizabeth Feste

Carol Elizabeth Feste

Apr 2, 2025

Carol Elizabeth (Thompson) Feste, age 96, died peacefully on April 2, 2025, at her daughter's home, surrounded by love. A longtime resident of Fargo, Carol lived a full and generous life defined by family, faith, and friendship.

She is survived by her daughters, Kristiana Nelson (Rick), Kari Cusack (Jeff), and Kirsten Feste Taylor (David); her beloved grandchildren, Ian and Drew Taylor...

Edward Vernon Keen, Iii

Edward Vernon Keen, Iii

Apr 1, 2025

In Loving Memory of Edward Keen Sunrise September 27, 1955 - Sunset April 1, 2025 With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Edward Keen on April 1, 2025- He had a sense of humor that was unmatched, always finding ways to bring a smile to those around him. And true to his nature, he got the last laugh-choosing to...

Carrol Thomas Juven

Carrol Thomas Juven

Mar 31, 2025

Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5044019 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q9T5J2B3S5HY7NKB Carrol T. Juven, 88, of Fargo, North Dakota, known affectionately as "Mr. Norway," passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025. A loving family man and dedicated cultural ambassador, Carrol enjoyed sharing his passion for Norwegian heritage with his family, friends, and the thousands whose lives he touched throughout his lifetime. Born on August...

Cleo Maxine Berntson

Cleo Maxine Berntson

Mar 29, 2025

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5060944 Cleo Maxine Berntson, 67 passed away on March 29, 2025, at her home in Fargo. Cleo was born on January 24, 1958 to Lester and Phyllis Berntson of Kulm, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Kulm. In her youth, she enjoyed the farm life, which never changed as she got older. She...

William Sigmund

William Sigmund

Mar 28, 2025

William Sigmund, 88, died Friday, March 28, 2025 in his home.

Linda May Myer

Linda May Myer

Mar 28, 2025

Linda May Stauffer Myer was born in Divide County, North Dakota, on April 24, 1951, to her parents Bill and Ethel Stauffer. She joined two brothers, Billy and Bob on the family farm north of Zahl. She attended school in Grenora and obtained a certificate for completing high school in Williston, ND. In Williston, she worked as a nurse’s aide...

Robert Laverne Potter

Robert Laverne Potter

Mar 26, 2025

Robert (Bob) Laverne Potter, 77, passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Health. A visitation and celebration of life will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo on Monday, March 31st at 12:00pm. Bob was born on December 10th, 1947 to Ernest and Arietta (Sandvold) Potter. He was raised and educated in...

Davonna Rae Neal

Davonna Rae Neal

Mar 24, 2025

Davonna Neal, 70, Fargo, North Dakota died on March 24, 2025, in her home.

Theresa Ann Miller

Theresa Ann Miller

Mar 22, 2025

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5023182 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZR982WBNRNH2Q62W Theresa Ann Miller passed away early in the morning on Saturday, March 22, 2025, after a two-and-a-half-year battle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by family and supported by Sanford Hospice. Theresa will be remembered as a daughter, sister, friend, co-worker, and most importantly an awesome mom. She was immensely proud of and loved...

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

Apr 13, 2025

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

July 13, 1977 – April 13, 2025

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair, 47, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a long battle with chronic illness. Her final days were marked by gentleness, dignity, and the presence of loved ones.

Born to Sandy (Gunkelman) Hertel and Mike McNair on July 13, 1977, Chelsea was a tender-hearted soul whose compassion...

Nickolas Kevin Strickland

Nickolas Kevin Strickland

Apr 13, 2025

Nickolas Kevin Rodriquez Strickland, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at SMP Health, St. Raphael in Valley City, ND. Nick was born on January 18, 1964 and was later adopted by Marcia and James Strickland. He grew up in North Dakota and Pennsylvania. His siblings are John and Jessie Rodriquez (deceased), James Strickland of Oklahoma City, OK,...

Matthew Alan Lauwers

Matthew Alan Lauwers

Apr 11, 2025

Memorial Service

Matthew Alan Lauwers, 45, of Fargo, ND went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Hospital on April 11, 2025.Matthew was born on December 26, 1979 in Billings, MT to Wayne and JoAnn (Reinhardt) Lauwers. He moved to Fargo with his family the summer before his 3rd grade year, but Montana was always in his...

Lyla Jean Diede

Lyla Jean Diede

Apr 11, 2025

Funeral Service

Lyla Jean Schaeffer was born November 11, 1941 in the old town of Pollock, SD to Theodore and Ottilia (Knoblich) Schaeffer. When Lyla was just over a year old, her family moved to Grandpa George Schaeffer's farm where she grew up. She always had a love for animals, caring for them and riding horses. She attended Country Grade School...

Arlene Jane Sax

Arlene Jane Sax

Apr 9, 2025

Arlene Jane Sax, 95, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at Sanford Broadway Medical Center on April 9, 2025 surrounded by loving family.Arlene was born on August 14, 1929, in Watford City, North Dakota, to Arleton and Alice (Gunderson) Sax. She was baptized and confirmed at Banks Lutheran Church. Arlene received her early education at the Gamache and Banks...

Corrinne Hazel Beynon

Corrinne Hazel Beynon

Apr 8, 2025

Corrinne Hazel Beynon (Schmidt) passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born on November 21, 1931 in Cromwell Township, Clay County Minnesota. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked for the Veteran's Administration in Fargo for over 30 years. She married Mervyn Beynon on June 29, 1963. They...

Donna Mae Miller

Donna Mae Miller

Apr 7, 2025

Donna Mae Miller (Gall), 83, Fargo, ND died Monday, April 7, 2025 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Donna was born May 21, 1941, in Wishek, ND, the daughter of Henry and Hertha Gall. She grew up on a farm just outside of Wishek and graduated from Wishek High School.She then moved to Bismarck, ND to get her degree in Hairdressing....

Sandi Jean Gustin

Sandi Jean Gustin

Apr 7, 2025

Sandi Jean Gustin, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 10, 1958, in Chicago, IL, to John and Inge Popa, Sandi's family relocated to Southern California when she was a young child. California's sunshine became an integral part of her spirit,...

Randy Scott Savageau

Randy Scott Savageau

Apr 6, 2025

Randy Savageau, 68, Wild Rice, North Dakota died on April 6, 2025, in Sanford Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fargo.

Alma Bauer Levi

Alma Bauer Levi

Apr 5, 2025

Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5048003 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/66XSKQNMQMXCKGXH Alma Bauer Levi passed peacefully to her eternal home on April 5, 2025. Alma was born November 24, 1928, in Zeeland, North Dakota, the daughter of Edward and Maria (Walz) Bauer. Alma grew up on the family farm, the sixth of eight brothers and sisters, and attended school in Zeeland. She graduated from...

Carol Elizabeth Feste

Carol Elizabeth Feste

Apr 2, 2025

Carol Elizabeth (Thompson) Feste, age 96, died peacefully on April 2, 2025, at her daughter's home, surrounded by love. A longtime resident of Fargo, Carol lived a full and generous life defined by family, faith, and friendship.

She is survived by her daughters, Kristiana Nelson (Rick), Kari Cusack (Jeff), and Kirsten Feste Taylor (David); her beloved grandchildren, Ian and Drew Taylor...

Edward Vernon Keen, Iii

Edward Vernon Keen, Iii

Apr 1, 2025

In Loving Memory of Edward Keen Sunrise September 27, 1955 - Sunset April 1, 2025 With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Edward Keen on April 1, 2025- He had a sense of humor that was unmatched, always finding ways to bring a smile to those around him. And true to his nature, he got the last laugh-choosing to...

Carrol Thomas Juven

Carrol Thomas Juven

Mar 31, 2025

Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5044019 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q9T5J2B3S5HY7NKB Carrol T. Juven, 88, of Fargo, North Dakota, known affectionately as "Mr. Norway," passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025. A loving family man and dedicated cultural ambassador, Carrol enjoyed sharing his passion for Norwegian heritage with his family, friends, and the thousands whose lives he touched throughout his lifetime. Born on August...

Cleo Maxine Berntson

Cleo Maxine Berntson

Mar 29, 2025

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5060944 Cleo Maxine Berntson, 67 passed away on March 29, 2025, at her home in Fargo. Cleo was born on January 24, 1958 to Lester and Phyllis Berntson of Kulm, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Kulm. In her youth, she enjoyed the farm life, which never changed as she got older. She...

William Sigmund

William Sigmund

Mar 28, 2025

William Sigmund, 88, died Friday, March 28, 2025 in his home.

Linda May Myer

Linda May Myer

Mar 28, 2025

Linda May Stauffer Myer was born in Divide County, North Dakota, on April 24, 1951, to her parents Bill and Ethel Stauffer. She joined two brothers, Billy and Bob on the family farm north of Zahl. She attended school in Grenora and obtained a certificate for completing high school in Williston, ND. In Williston, she worked as a nurse’s aide...

Robert Laverne Potter

Robert Laverne Potter

Mar 26, 2025

Robert (Bob) Laverne Potter, 77, passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Health. A visitation and celebration of life will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo on Monday, March 31st at 12:00pm. Bob was born on December 10th, 1947 to Ernest and Arietta (Sandvold) Potter. He was raised and educated in...

Davonna Rae Neal

Davonna Rae Neal

Mar 24, 2025

Davonna Neal, 70, Fargo, North Dakota died on March 24, 2025, in her home.

Theresa Ann Miller

Theresa Ann Miller

Mar 22, 2025

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5023182 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZR982WBNRNH2Q62W Theresa Ann Miller passed away early in the morning on Saturday, March 22, 2025, after a two-and-a-half-year battle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by family and supported by Sanford Hospice. Theresa will be remembered as a daughter, sister, friend, co-worker, and most importantly an awesome mom. She was immensely proud of and loved...

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