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Oct. 1, 1949-Aug. 10, 2026
Tolley
LaVonne Osterberg, 76, Tolley, died Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at a Kenmare hospital.
She was born Oct. 1, 1949, in Winnemucca, Nev., to James and Eva (Bianchi) Bruce. She was raised in Austin, Nev., and later Battle Mountain, Nev., where she graduated from high school.
She worked at a fast-food restaurant, then worked many years as a butcher at a grocery store.
LaVonne married Scott Osterberg on Nov. 7, 1997, in Mohall. She worked for Carolyn Solberg at Cheers II, then as a secretary at the Tolley Elevator.
LaVonne loved reading and knitting.
Family: Husband, Scott Osterberg, Tolley; daughters, Jodi (Troy) Price and Jenni Best, all of Nev.; nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
LaVonne was preceded in death by: Her parents; brother, Kevin Bruce; and sister, Dawn Bruce.
Memorial gathering: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at the Tolley Fire Hall, Tolley.
Friends may sign the online guestbook at brosefuneralhome.com.
(Brose Funeral Home, Mohall)
Published by The Minot Daily News, August 18, 2026.