Area deaths 01/24/14

JOSHUA MILLER, 27, DeKalb, Ill., formerly of Minot, died Tuesday in an Abilene, Texas, hospital. Memorial service Feb. 1, at 2 p.m., in Little Flower Catholic Church, Minot. (Elmwood Funeral Home, Abilene)

EDWARD NIESS SR., 84, Minot, died Wednesday in a Minot hospital. Funeral Monday, 10 a.m., Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Minot. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m., in Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot. Rosary recitation Sunday, 7 p.m., in the church.

HAROLD STRASSER, 92, of Stanley, died Wednesday in a Stanley nursing home. Funeral Monday, 10 a.m., American Lutheran Church, Stanley. Visitation Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m., in Springan Funeral Home, Stanley.

KATHRYN ERICKSON, 73, Mohall, formerly of Minot, died Wednesday in a Mohall nursing home. Memorial service Monday, 11 a.m., Zion Lutheran Church, Mohall. (Brose Funeral Home, Mohall)

ARNIE BRIGHT, 78, Rolette, died Wednesday in his home. Funeral Monday, 10:30 a.m., Ebenezer Lutheran Brethren Church, Rolette. Visitation Monday, 9 a.m. until the service, in the church. (Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake)

DENNIS EMMEL, 77, Sherwood, died Tuesday in a Minneapolis hospital. Funeral Monday, 10:30 a.m., Faith Baptist Church, Kenmare. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 5 p.m., in Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Kenmare.

BONNIE SKJOLDAL, 75, Minot, died Wednesday in a Minot hospital. Funeral Monday, 10 a.m., Christ Lutheran Church, Minot. Visitation Sunday, noon to 5 p.m., in Thomas Family Funeral Home, Minot. Memorials are preferred to Rose Valley Lutheran Church and/or Cemetery, rural Des Lacs.

GLEN DAVIS, 52, Williston, died Thursday in his home. Funeral Monday, 3 p.m., in Everson Funeral Home, Williston. Cremation will follow the funeral service. Visitation Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m., and Monday, 9 a.m. until the service, in the funeral home.

ARDEN THEIGE, 56, Williston, died Thursday in his home. (Everson Funeral Home, Williston)