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Kathleen Dignan

Feb. 14, 1960-April 30, 2023 Williston Kathleen M. Dignan, 63, of Williston, ND passed away at the Billings Clinic in Billings, Montana on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Her funeral service will be celebrated by Heidi Coughlin, Certified Funeral Celebrant, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2023, ...

Richard Nielsen

Dec. 17, 1948-Dec. 26, 2022 Minot Richard Nielsen, 74, Minot, died December 26, 2022, at a Minot hospital. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 1 p.m. at the Thompson-Larson Funeral Home Chapel. Friends and family are encouraged to begin gathering an hour prior to the start of the service. Burial will take place at a later date. Those wishing to sign the online register and share memories may access the online obituaries section at (www.thompsonlarson.com). Published by The Minot Daily News, May 5, 2023.

Joyce Koehn

October 25, 1929-December 10, 2022 Devils Lake Joyce Koehn died peacefully Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the age of 93 at Eventide Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake, North Dakota. Joyce Caroline Koehn was born to Rudolph and Mildred Horkman Olson on October 25, 1929, in Litchville, North Dakota. Joyce attended several rural schools, high school at Valley City College High, and received her teaching certificate from Valley City State College. Joyce was married to Kenneth Koehn on June 11, 1950, in Valley City, North Dakota. They spent most of their married life in Devils ...

Gary Blowers

October 20, 1953-May 1, 2023 Minot Gary Blowers, 69, Minot, ND, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, in his home with his family by his side after fighting hard for eight months battling metastatic pancreatic cancer. Gary Robert Blowers was born October 20, 1953, the son of Elmer Blowers and ...

Ronald Burgard

May 7, 1958-April 29, 2023 Minot Ronald Lee Burgard, 64, Minot, ND, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023, at a Fargo Hospital. Ronald L. Burgard was born May 7, 1958, in Harvey, North Dakota, to Leo and Alice (Pfeifer) Burgard. He was the oldest of seven children. Ron was raised and ...

Merna Lemer

October 12, 1947-April 27, 2023 Balfour Merna R. Lemer, 75, Balfour, North Dakota, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 peacefully while resting at her home near Balfour, North Dakota. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 6, 2023, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Drake, ...