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Norma Olson

July 30, 1942-Jan. 23, 2024 Fargo Norma Helene Olson, 81, of Fargo, ND and formerly of Velva and rural Balfour, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024 at Eventide Fargo. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Balfour Cemetery. A luncheon will follow at 12:00 p.m. at the Oak Valley Lutheran Church: 400 Main Street North Velva, ND 58790. Arrangements are pending with the Nelson Funeral Home of Drake, ND. Online condolences may be left at www.nelsonfuneralhomesnd.com. Published by The Minot Daily News, August 14, 2024.

Douglas Richards

Dec. 27, 1954-Aug. 10, 2024 Minot Douglas L. Richards-69, Minot, longtime owner and operator of Richards Refrigeration, died Saturday, August 10, 2024 in his home. Douglas Lloyd Richards was born December 27,1954, a son of Floyd R. and Vanetta (Springsted) Richards in Minot, ND. He was ...

Ellen Cadwalader

May 30, 1929-Aug. 10, 2024 Leeds Ellen Claire Hendrie Cadwalader, 95, was born the youngest of three girls to John and Ethel Hendrie in the spring of 1929. She was born in the family farmhouse in Leeds, North Dakota. She had memories of bottle feeding the lambs, riding on the tractor ...

Dexter Preston

Aug. 8, 2012-Aug 7, 2024 West Fargo Dexter Preston, 11, West Fargo, passed away after a 5-year battle with cancer, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in his home. Dexter Francis Preston was born August 8, 2012, the son of Hanah DeGroat, in Billings, Montana. He was raised and educated in Minot ...

Delano Drader

July 13, 1940-Aug. 7, 2024 Granville Delano (Del) Drader was born July 13, 1940 to William and Bessie (Barkus) Drader of Granville, ND and passed away Aug. 7, 2024 in Sequim, WA at the age of 84. He lived most of his life in Granville and helped everybody that needed it. He was an avid ...

Lois Kankovsky

Dec. 20, 1952-Aug. 6, 2024 Minot Lois Jean Kankovsky, 71, Minot, died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at her home. Lois was born on December 20, 1952 at Yankton, South Dakota, the daughter of Loren and Darlene (Hoss) Schiele. She moved with her family to Minot during her younger years. Throughout the years, Lois was happiest caring for her children: Edward, Damion, Natalie, Winston, Marcus and Darlena. Public Gathering: Friday, August 16, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Thomas Family Funeral Home, Minot. Those wishing to sign the online memorial register or share memories can go to ...