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Obituaries

Mary Ballantyne

August 4, 1961-May 3, 2024 Minot Mary Ballantyne, 62, Minot, formerly of Dickinson, ND and Billings, MT, died Friday, May 3, 2024, in a Minot hospital. Mary Beth was born on August 4, 1961, in Minot, North Dakota, to Roger and Lorraine (Pieterick) Lock. She was raised and educated in ...

Allan “Big Al” Olaf Thurston

Jan. 16, 1943-May 19, 2024 Minot Allan Thurston, 81, Minot, ND, died Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Trinity Hospital in Minot Allan “Big Al” Olaf Thurston was born on January 16, 1943, in Sisseton, SD to Ralph and Alpha (Hollen) Thurston. He was raised on the family farm. He graduated from ...

Mona Olson

Sept. 1, 1937-May 13, 2024 Minot Mona Olson, 86, Minot died on Monday, May 13, 2024 in a Velva care center from multiple myeloma with her children at her side. Mona Jean was born on September 1, 1937 in Garrison, ND to Eugene and Ella (Westburg) Falstad. She was raised and educated in ...

Lyle Sanders

June 21, 1938-May18, 2024 Glenburn Lyle Sanders, 85, Glenburn, ND, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024, at his home. Lyle was born June 21, 1938, the son of Harold and Laura (Carlson) Sanders, in Minot. He attended school in a one room school house and then attended Minot High School, ...

Robert “Bob” Cogdill

April 1, 1948-May 18, 2024 Minot Robert Eugene Cogdill was born on April 1, 1948, a son of Clarence and Gwendolyn (Sipes) Cogdill, in Minot, ND. He was raised on the family farm with his older brother Larry and younger siblings, Brad and Patty, where he loved riding horses and learned the ...

James L. Olson

March 16, 1942-April 16, 2024 Velva James L. Olson, 82, Velva, formerly of Minot, died Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in his home. James, known by many as “Jim”, was born on March 16, 1942, to Alvin and Lillian (Weidler) Olson in Minot. He remained in Minot throughout his early years while ...