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Dela Swartout

Sept. 4, 1932-Feb. 5, 2025 Minot Dela Skipper Swartout, 92, Minot, died Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in a Minot Hospital. Dela was born September 4, 1932 in Abbeville, Alabama, the daughter of Allen and Rose (Smith) Skipper. She was raised and educated in Abbeville, Alabama and graduated from High School there in 1950. Dela was united in marriage to Karl Swartout on January 4, 1952 in Camp Rocker, Alabama. They lived in Alabama until 1954, when they moved to Crystal, MN. In 1964, they moved to Minot, where she became employed with Ellison’s Department Store, working there ...

C. Charles “Chuck” Crankshaw

Oct. 18, 1937-Nov. 13, 2024 Greenhurst, New York C. Charles “Chuck” Crankshaw Jr. was born on October 18, 1937 in Muskegon, Michigan and passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on November 13, 2024 surrounded by his family in Greenhurst, New York. Chuck was a loving son, cousin, ...

Dale Kongslie

Jan. 14, 1935-Feb. 1, 2025 Coloma, WI Dale Theodore Kongslie, age 90, of Coloma, WI went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 1st with his daughter Teresa Beaver (Kongslie), and granddaughter Hannah Slowey by his side at St. Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, WI on February 1st, 2025. ...

Kathleen Anderson

Oct. 17, 1952-Jan. 21, 2025 Rugby Kathleen Mary (Coté) Anderson passed away at age 72, on January 21, 2025. Kathy was born October 17, 1952 to Ovila and Donna Coté in Rugby, ND and currently resided in Wheeling, Illinois. Kathy was known for her baking and cooking, which she liked to ...

Catherine Armstrong

March 18, 1952- Feb. 2, 2025 Minot How do you sum up someone's life? If one knew our mom, she wasn't one to want to have the attention on her. She preferred to be in the back, silent, smiling, and serving the Lord. Her name was Catherine Ora Armstrong, but she preferred to be called Cathy. ...

David Busch

May 30, 1972-Jan. 29, 2025 Towner It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Eugene Andrew Busch on January 29, 2025. He was 52. He leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him. David was a beacon of unwavering friendship and ...