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Carol Hanson

June 11, 1939-Oct. 26, 2026 Clarkdale, Ariz. Carol Hanson, 87, Clarkdale, AZ, formerly of Berthold, ND, died Monday, October 26, 2026 in a Phoenix, AZ care facility. Carol Lee was born on June 11, 1939, the second of seven children born to John and Marion (Wixer) Lee. She grew up in the ...

Justin Rice

Feb. 7, 1965-Oct. 23, 2026 Minot Justin Mark Rice, 61, Minot, ND, passed away Friday, October 23, 2026, in his home surrounded by his family. Justin was born February 7, 1965, the son of Johnny C. and Janice M. (Savago) Rice in Waterloo, IA. He was raised in Waterloo and educated there and ...

John Daeley

Oct. 5, 1949–Oct. 23, 2026 Sherwood John Thomas Daeley, 77, of Sherwood, died Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, at a Minot hospital, surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren, and brother and sister-in-law. He was born Oct. 5, 1949, in Kenmare, to Warren “Bud” and Florence (Bergerson) ...

Patricia Shepard

March 21, 1930-Oct. 25, 2026 Minot Patricia Elaine (“Patsy”, “Pat”) Pattison was born in Glasgow, MT, on March 21, 1930, the 6th of 7 children born to Jacob and Amanda (Gulbrandson) Pattison. Our Lord called her home on October 25, 2026. Patsy graduated from Glasgow High School in ...

Merlyn Smette

Nov. 22, 1940-Oct. 18, 2026 Upham Merlyn Jason “Mick” Smette, 85, Minot, formerly of Upham, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026, at a Minot nursing home, surrounded by his family. He was born Nov. 22, 1940, in Rugby, the son of Melvin and Ada (Brandt) Smette. He attended school in Upham. He ...

Rodney L. Weeks

Oct. 9, 1957-Oct. 21, 2026 Burlington Rodney L. Weeks, 69, of Burlington, North Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 in his son’s home in Minot with family and his best four-legged companion Jake by his side. Rodney “Rod” was born on October 9, 1957, to Violet (Zietz) ...