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Elsie Vera Krause
Oct 12, 2016
Elsie Vera (Schick) Krause, 91, of Ellendale, ND went to her heavenly home Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Sanford Health, Aberdeen, SD. Elsie was born October 10, 1925 in Bowdle, SD. She was the daughter of Jacob & Margretta (Kinzle) Schick. She attended and graduated from Bowdle High School in 1943. She then worked at McKeever Press in Aberdeen, SD....
Glenn "Skip" R. Graves
Oct 7, 2016
Glenn R. “Skip” Graves, 73, of Frederick, S.D., passed away, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Glenn was born March 21, 1943 in Aberdeen, S.D. to Robert and Esther (McCormick) Graves. He graduated from Barnard High School in 1961 and from Southern State College of Springfield, S.D. as a Diesel Technician in 1963. Glenn...
W. Elaine Casey
Sep 29, 2016
W. Elaine Casey, 96 of Ellendale formerly of Forbes, ND died September 29, 2016 at Sanford Health, Aberdeen, SD. Elaine was born August 29, 1920 to Everette and Vera (Henry) Davis in Grant City, MO. She was educated at country school in Iowa. On February 11, 1939 Elaine married John Casey in Cumberland, IA. After their marriage they farmed together...
Palmer L Buerkley
Sep 22, 2016
Palmer L. Buerkley, 91, had the best day of his life on September 22, 2016 when he went home to be with his Lord & Savior. Palmer was born January 28, 1925 to Fred and Christine Buerkley in McIntosh County South of Fredonia. Palmer completed his elementary education in LaMoure County, west of Kulm. Palmer met the love of his...
Ruth Elaine Hartman
Sep 21, 2016
Ruth Elaine Hartman 71 of Ellendale, ND was born to Gabriel and Alice (Larson) Eckroth in Mandan, North Dakota on October 1, 1944. Ruth was raised in Mandan where she attended school until her senior year. She then spent a year with her cousins in South San Gabriel, California where she went on to graduate from Mark Kepple High School...
Jacquilin J. "Jackie" Maier
Sep 17, 2016
Jacquilin J. “Jackie” Maier 73, Ellendale, ND died September 17, 2016 at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen, SD. Jackie was born June 22, 1943 to Magdalena “Mae” (Bollinger) and Jacob “Jack” Maier, Edgeley, ND. She was raised on her parents farm in Albion Township. Jackie was baptized July 18, 1943 and attended rural Albion Lutheran Church and later transferred to Zion...
Doris Ann Hoven
Sep 13, 2016
Doris Ann (Goettling) Hoven, 90 of Aberdeen, SD formerly of Bowdle, SD died September 13, 2016 at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen. She was born May 8, 1926, in Bowdle, SD to Paul and Bertha (Nickisch) Goettling. Doris was raised and educated in Bowdle and graduated from high school in 1944. After graduation she moved to Aberdeen, SD where she was...
Mary Eve Fleming
Sep 8, 2016
Mary Eve (Holmes) Fleming, 63, of Forbes, ND died September 8, 2016 at her home. She was born December 8, 1952 in Seattle, WA. She was the daughter of Lester and Molly (Holsworth) Holmes. As a young child, Mary moved with her family to Forbes and was baptized there at the Presbyterian Church. In 1970 she graduated from Forbes High...
Wayne Allen Hoffman
Aug 29, 2016
Wayne Allen Hoffman 51, of Harvard, IL died at his home August 29, 2016. Wayne was born July 26, 1965 to Jimmie and Janet (Ortega) Hoffman at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Fairbanks, AK. He was baptized December 26, 1966 at United Church of Christ in Fullerton, ND and confirmed October 28, 1979 at Living Christ Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights,...
Florence Ulmer
Aug 5, 2016
Florence A. Ulmer, 91 of Ellendale, ND formerly of Fullerton, ND died August 5, 2016 at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. Florence was born November 24, 1924 to Frank and Mary (Eberhard) Kunz in Stirum, ND. She graduated from Fullerton High School in 1943. On June 15, 1944 Florence married Max Ulmer and they were blessed with four children....
Lillie Heitmann
Jun 12, 2016
Lillie Heitmann, 86 of Ellendale, ND died June 12, 2016 at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. She was born January 21, 1930 to Fred and Magdelina (Henneberg) Mayer in Albion Township, ND. Lillie was baptized and confirmed at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Albion Township. She attended country school and in 1948 she graduated from Ellendale High School....
Marvin Ulmer
Jun 11, 2016
Marvin Ulmer, 89 of Ellendale, ND died June 11, 2016 at Evergreen Place, Ellendale. Marvin was born April 5, 1927 in Fullerton, ND to August and Kathrine (Issler) Ulmer. He was raised and educated in Fullerton. After his education he began farming with his brothers. On June 18, 1948 Marvin married Eileen Davis in Aberdeen, SD. In 1961 they moved...
Kirk "Klatch" Redmond
Jun 3, 2016
Kirk “Klatch” Redmond, 65 of Ellendale, ND died June 3, 2016 at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, Aberdeen, SD as the result of a heart attack. Kirk was born January 21, 1951 to Harold and Barbara (McMillan) Redmond in Aberdeen, SD. He was educated and graduated from Ellendale Public School. He went on to study one year at UND-Ellendale Branch. In...
Curt Schweitz
Jun 1, 2016
Curt Schweitz 58 of Ellendale, ND died June 1, 2016 at his home in Ellendale. a memorial service will be held at 4pm, Sunday, June 12 at Ellendale City Cemetery. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Grace A. Caldwell
May 20, 2016
Grace A. Caldwell, 88 of Ellendale, ND died May 20, 2016 at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. She was born September 21, 1927 to Rudolph and Frieda Widmer on the family farm west of Whitestone Battlefield, near Merricourt, ND. Grace attended Whitestone Hill country school walking 2 miles to school each day with her siblings. Being the second oldest...
Clara O. Martin
Apr 13, 2016
Clara Ozella (Hoffman) Martin, 90, of Ashley, ND formerly of Forbes, ND died April 13, 2016 at Ashley Nursing Home. She was born December 1, 1925 to John and Katherine (Ketterling) Hoffman in Logan county, south of Streeter, ND. Clara was ninth of eleven children. She was baptized and confirmed in the Evangelical United Brethren (EUB) church near Streeter. She...
Esther Garman
Apr 1, 2016
Esther Garman, 97 of Ellendale, ND died April 1, 2016 at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. She was born July 8, 1918 at Elgin, ND and was raised and educated in the Leola, SD area. As a young woman she worked in Leola for several families caring for their elderly relatives. Esther married Ray Garman on December 30, 1941...
Adrienne Arlene Trhlik
Mar 20, 2016
With arms wide open, Adrienne Arlene Trhlik entered the kingdom of heaven on March 20, 2016, after a brief stay in the Prince of Peace care center in Ellendale, following an acute cancer diagnosis. On Feb. 13, 1945, an immeasurable talent was born to Cletus and Rachel Hair in Tacoma, Wash. Adrienne Arlene was the second of four children, along...
Mildred A. Krause
Mar 20, 2016
Mildred A. “Millie” Krause 89 of Ellendale, ND died March 20, 2016 at Sanford Health, Aberdeen, SD. Millie was born February 9, 1927 to Robert and Gladys (Jones) Krause on a farm near Ellendale in Dickey County, ND. She went to country school at Kentner #2 and graduated from Fullerton High School in 1945. Millie worked at Sunset Creamery in...
Virginia Monroe
Mar 7, 2016
Virginia Lee Thomas Monroe, 89 of Ellendale, ND was born on June 2, 1926 to William and Kate (Kegley) Thomas in Aberdeen SD. She grew up and attended schools in Aberdeen, graduating from Central High School in 1944. That fall she attended Northern State College. She was one of the many women that played football for the Northern Wolves that...