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Obituaries

Vernon Wenger

March 21, 1933-March 10, 2026 Minot Vernon Wenger, 92, Minot, formerly of Max, ND, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 in his residence. Vernon LeRoy Wenger was born to John and Martha (Wendschlag) Wenger on March 21, 1933, on a farm west of Max. He grew up on the family farm and attended ...

Dean Thompson

Feb. 6, 1956-March 11, 2026 Minot Dean Thompson, 70 of Minot, died Wednesday March 11th in his home surrounded by his loving family. Dean was born to Robert and Isabelle (Furman) Thompson of Minot on February 6, 1956. His childhood was full of family time including Sundays in Coteau visiting ...

Hazel Hovde

Sept. 12, 1928-March 9, 2026 Pelican Rapids, Minn. Hazel G. Hovde, 97, of Pelican Rapids, MN, passed away peacefully at Riverfront on Main in Pelican Rapids, MN on March 9, 2026. Hazel was born on September 12, 1928, on her parents’ farm in Ryder, North Dakota. Her parents, Ole and ...

James Keller

Nov. 13, 1933-Jan. 9, 2026 Minot On January 9th, 2026, James Allen Keller, 92, passed away in his home surrounded by his family. James was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on November 13, 1933, to Everett and Mabel (Mikkelson) Keller and grew up on a farm near Bisbee, North Dakota. He ...

Florence “Flossy” Smette

March 17, 1936-March 8, 2026 Upham Florence “Flossy” Smette, age 89 of Upham, passed away on Sunday, March 8 ,2026 at a Velva nursing home. Her funeral will be held on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:00 am at the New Hope Lutheran Church in Upham. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00 pm ...

Khylene “Kaye” Upgren

Oct. 10, 1942-Feb. 14, 2026 Bismarck Khylene "Kaye" Upgren, 83, of Bismarck, passed away February 14, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, March 17, at Inspire Family Fellowship, 523 N 21st St, Bismarck, ND. Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Monday, March 16, at ...