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Dr. Terry James Larsen

April 24, 1945-Aug. 9, 2026 La Quinta, California Dr. Terry James Larsen, 81, of La Quinta, California passed peacefully away at his home on August 9th, 2026, surrounded by his immediate family — husband and partner of 41 years, Chip (Lonnie) Hilliard; daughter Stephanie Larsen; son-in-law ...

Geraldine C. Rice

July 6, 1933-June 10, 2026 Maddock Geraldine “Jeri” C. Rice passed away June 10, 2026, in Tempe, Arizona at the age of 92. A woman of strong faith, she was baptized Lutheran and worshipped throughout her life. She was a schoolteacher in Hesper and Flora where she honed her skills of ...

Asmundur Swain Benson II

Aug. 8, 1950-Aug. 16, 2026 Bottineau Asmundur Swain Benson II, age 76 of Bottineau, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Fargo. His funeral will be held on Monday, August 24, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the First Lutheran Church in Bottineau. Visitation will be on Sunday starting at 1:00 pm with ...

LaVonne Patten

Aug. 2, 1929–Aug. 18, 2026 Fargo and Plaza LaVonne “Vonnie” Patten was born on August 2, 1929, to Julius and Alma (Solem) Westgard. Vonnie was raised in Plaza and attended Plaza Public School, graduating in 1947. She continued her education at Trinity School of Nursing in Minot, where ...

Luilla Lusty

Dec. 31, 1930 – Aug. 9, 2026 Hoople Luilla Annette Lusty, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, with family by her side at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living Center in Minot. Luilla (Lu) was born in Hoople, to Lucy (Swanberg) and Malcolm McLennan on Dec. 31, 1930. She was raised ...

Helen Nelson (Anderson)

July 12, 1932-Aug. 18, 2026 Kenmare Helen Nelson (Anderson), 94, of Kenmare, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Minot Lodge Senior Living, surrounded by the love and memories of a life well lived. Helen was born on July 12, 1932, in Kenmare, North Dakota, ...