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Gwen Tatum
Jan 6, 2025
Gwen L. Tatum, 86, of Ellendale, North Dakota, died January 6, 2025, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, Aberdeen, South Dakota. She was born December 17, 1938 in Scobey, Montana, to Larry and Beth (Belden) Bowler. Gwen was raised and educated in Scobey, where she graduated from high school in 1956. She furthered her education at Montana State University (now University...
Viola "Vi" V. Nell
Jan 4, 2025
Viola “Vi” V. (Entzminger) Nell, 95 of Ellendale, ND died January 4, 2025 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. A memorial service will be held 10:30am Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church, Ellendale with Pastor Paul Preus officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to the service. There will be a private burial at Ellendale City Cemetery in the spring....
Robert "Bob" G Tatum
Dec 22, 2024
Robert “Bob” G. Tatum, 88, of Ellendale, North Dakota, died peacefully at home in Ellendale on December 22, 2024. There was a private burial on December 24. Bob was born July 19, 1936, to Cullen and Ida (Pierrot) Tatum in Riverton, Wyoming. He was raised on a farm in the Lander, Wyoming, area and graduated from Fremont County Vocational High...
Darryl J. Tank
Dec 6, 2024
Darryl James Tank, 49 of Ellendale, ND died December 6, 2024 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND following complications from an accident. Darryl (and twin brother Darryn) were born September 14, 1975 joining his older sisters Valerie Tank and Julie Tank Elsen to Colleen (VanHeel) Tank and Roland Tank. Darrryl was raised on a farm outside of Ellendale. Farming and...
Gary J. Eder
Oct 23, 2024
Gary J. Eder, 72 of Ellendale, ND died October 23, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. Mass of Christian burial will be 2pm November 19, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale with Fr. Patrick Parks officiating. The service will be live-streamed at hovenfuneralchapel.com on Gary’s obituary page. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Gary John Eder died peacefully at Benedictine Living...
Roger M. Bobbe
Oct 16, 2024
Roger M. Bobbe, 97 of Ellendale, ND died October 16, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. There will be a private family service at a later date. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Gail R. Pomplun
Aug 23, 2024
Gail R. Pomplun, 70 of Ellendale, ND died August, 23, 2024 at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, Aberdeen, SD. It is by Gail’s request, there will not be any services. A private burial will be held at a later date at Ellendale City Cemetery. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Daniel Brandenburger
Jul 15, 2024
Daniel A. Brandenburger 72, of Ellendale, ND died July 15, 2024 at Sanford Health, Aberdeen, SD. He was born June 20, 1952 in Aberdeen to Harold H. and P. Arlene (Kosel) Brandenburger. He was raised in the Monango, ND area where he also graduated from high school in 1970. After graduation, he joined the North Dakota Army National Guards. He...
Donna M. Barton
Jul 15, 2024
Donna Mae (Meyers) Barton, 88 of Ellendale, ND died July 15, 2024, at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale, ND. She was born January 14, 1936, to Clarence and Hilda (Hoss) Meyers in Aberdeen, SD. Donna was baptized May 11, 1948, and confirmed July 17, 1949, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Frederick, SD. She was raised in Frederick until moving to Ellendale...
August Maine Anliker
Jun 25, 2024
August Maine Anliker grew wings and met our Lord before his birth on June 25, 2024 at 8:45AM at Sanford Hospital, Bismarck, ND. He was the son of Wade and Josie Anliker. August was 4.9 pounds and 19 inches long with a head full of hair. August “Auggie” was a little stinker during ultrasounds. He was very camera shy, rarely...
Edward R. Haase
Jun 20, 2024
Edward R. Haase, 90 of Fullerton, ND died June 20, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. He was born March 1, 1934 to Gustav and Helena (Siewert) Haase on their farmsite located in the Merricourt foothills. Ed was educated through the 8th grade at a country school near his family farm. He farmed with his father until joining the United...
David Eberle
Jun 8, 2024
David C. Eberle, 79, died June 8, 2024 surrounded by his family at his farm home outside of Ellendale, ND.
Dave was born March 1, 1945, at Edgeley, ND. When he was 6 months old his family moved to a farm west of Ellendale. He attended rural school and graduated from Ellendale High School in 1963. He attended 2 years of...
Clara M. Fiechtner
May 26, 2024
Clara M. Fiechtner, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully May 26, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born on August 8, 1941, in Medina, ND, to Gottlieb Hins Jr. and Emma Kleingartner Hins.Clara was baptized on April 26, 1942, in Medina, ND, by Rev. Adolph Orman. She was confirmed at Zion Congregational Church in Medina, ND, on...
Steven A. Liston
May 11, 2024
Steven A. Liston, 73 of Ellendale, ND formerly of Fargo, ND died May 11, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. No services are planned at this time. Burial will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Thomas D. Crabtree
May 10, 2024
Thomas Duane Crabtree,70 of Aberdeen, SD formerly of Ellendale, ND died May 10, 2024 at his home. He was born June 25, 1953 to J.D. and Esther (Krapu) Crabtree in Ellendale. Tom was raised and educated in Ellendale graduating from Ellendale High School in 1971. He furthered his education at college in Bottineau, ND. After his education he worked various...
Gerry A. Mattson
Apr 8, 2024
Gerry A. Mattson, 93 of Ellendale, ND died April 8, 2024 at Evergreen Place, Ellendale, ND.
She was born August 21, 1930 to Robert and Ada (Lipe) Marquardt of Bemidji, MN where she spent her childhood. She was the second of five children. Gerry married Harley Mattson on December 13, 1947. They moved from Bemidji to Shelby, MT in 1950 along...
Colleen Mae Tank
Mar 27, 2024
Colleen Tank (VanHeel) 77 of Ellendale, ND died March 27, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. Colleen was born August 20, 1946 to James and Esther VanHeel in Sisseton, SD. She was baptized and attended Sunday School and Confirmation at Bethel Lutheran Church near Peever. She attended grade school at One Road #1 School District and graduated from Peever High...
Sharon Kleppinger
Feb 20, 2024
Sharon Gayle (Nitschke) Kleppinger, 71 of Ellendale, ND died February 20, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. Visitation begins at 5pm with a prayer service is 6:30pm Friday, March 8 at Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale. The memorial service is 11am Saturday, March 9 at Zion Lutheran Church, Ellendale with Pastor Paul Preus officiating. There will be a private burial. Sharon’s...
Susan Ellen Hasz
Feb 15, 2024
Susan Ellen Hasz, 82 of Ellendale, ND, died peacefully with her daughter, Lauri, and her friend, Mary, at her side on February 15, 2024, at Oakes Good Samaritan Society, Oakes, ND. Susan was born on November 11, 1941, in Windom, MN to George and Minnie Courts. She was the eldest of their two daughters of their blended family of eventually...
Royal Lee Boniek
Feb 9, 2024
Royal Lee Boniek 95 of Ellendale, ND died February 9, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, Ellendale. Royal was born January 6, 1929 to John and Elma (Hansen) Boniek at home south of Guelph, ND. He started rural school at 5 years old, traveling by horse and buggy with his brother Elmer. His aunt, the teacher, needed one more student to justify...
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