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Arthur A. “Art” Dockter, 59 of Ellendale, ND died June 1, 2010, at his home in rural Ellendale. A memorial service will be 1pm Friday, June 11 at Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale with Pastor Galen Sylvester officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the memorial service on Friday. Burial will be at a later date at the North Dakota...
Harvey W. Leach, 85, of Ellendale, ND formerly of Forest Lake, MN was born March 8, 1925 in St. Paul, MN. He was the son of Joseph and Margaret (Rickers) Leach. Harvey was raised and educated in St. Paul. In 1941 he joined the United States Navy serving until 1945. Harvey attended college at the University of Minnesota and graduated...
Hulda Wolff, 89 of Aberdeen, SD formerly of Ellendale, ND was born September 25, 1920, to Phillip and Christena (Madke) Walz near Forbes, ND. She was raised on a farm between Forbes and Ashley, ND. On April 7, 1939, Hulda married Ernest Wolff. They made their home on a farm west of Forbes for 11 years, then they moved into...
Rose “Rosie” Marie Kitzinger, 82 of Ellendale, ND was born July 2, 1927, in Ashley, ND. She was the daughter of Simon and Margret (Benfit) Tuchscher. The family moved to Ellendale in 1934 where Rosie attended elementary and high school, graduating in 1944. Following graduation she studied business office management at Ellendale Normal and Industrial School. She began employment as...
Les D. Berheim, 70, McCall, ID died February 22, 2010, in Boise, ID. A memorial service will be 2pm March 4, 2010, at Hoven Funeral Chapel, 300 1 St S, Ellendale, ND with The Reverend Karen Engelke officiating. Fellowship will follow at Elm Lake Lodge 37957 102 St, Forbes, ND. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel.
Nora Mueller, 73 of West Fargo, ND died January 23, 2010, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. A celebration of life service will be 11am Saturday, at the Presbyterian United Methodist Church, Ellendale with Pastors Paul Henschen & Peter Schmidt officiating. Burial for Nora and her husband Vern will be at the Ellendale City Cemetery. Vern died November 16, 2002, at...
Raymond “Ray” Harry Breitkreutz, 92, of Aberdeen, SD formerly of Frederick, SD was born May 24, 1917, in West Hanson Township NW of Ferney, SD on the Frank Breitkreutz homestead. He was the son of Harry and Augusta (Curtis) Breitkreutz. Ray was united in marriage to Helen Hoops on July 15, 1944, in Groton, SD. The couple lived on a...
Derril Dennis Wedell, 76, son of Paul and Paula Wedell, was born March 12, 1933 in Ellendale, ND at the family homestead and was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church, Albion Township, Dickey County. He graduated in 1951 from Ellendale High School. He served honorably in the United States Army as a Staff Sergeant during the Korean War. He...
Darrell LeRoy Filbert, 68, of Forbes, ND formerly of Ellendale, ND was born July 31, 1941. He was the son of Clair and Isabelle (Brown) Filbert of Ellendale. He graduated from Ellendale High School in 1959 and entered the United States Navy. Darrell married Jean Zematis and this marriage later ended. He returned to Ellendale and worked at UBC. On...
Loren Lee Tiegs, 75 of Ellendale, ND died December 29, 2009, from injuries sustained in an automoible accident. Memorial services are 10:30am Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church, Ellendale with Pastor Tyson Labuhn officiating. Burial is at Ellendale City Cemetery. Survivors include three children; four grandchildren; his mother; two brothers: Curtis and Gary; one sister: Lapalma. He was preceded in death...
Richard Anthony “Dick” Geiss of Ellendale, ND, was born on August 2nd, 1942, in Solen, ND, the son of Anthony and Rose Geiss. He attended school in Solen, and upon graduation joined the U.S. Army, where he served in Korea as a military police officer. After leaving the military, Dick joined the North Dakota Highway Patrol in 1966, where he...
Johanna Katharina Ulmer, 101, of Ellendale, ND formerly of Fullerton, ND was born October 27, 1908 in Sutton, NE. She was the daughter of Jacob J. and Sophie (Fuehrer) Ulmer. She was educated at Fullerton school. She resided with her parents and helped on the family farm. In 1980 Johanna moved into Ellendale. In December 2003 she entered Prince of...
Esther Elizabeth Meidinger, 99 of Ellendale, ND was born October 25, 1910, in rural Zeeland, McIntosh County, ND. She was the daughter of Fred and Elizabeth (Merkel) Brandner. On February 1, 1933, Esther married Rueben J. Meidinger in Zeeland. They farmed in the Zeeland and Wheatland, ND areas and in 1949 they purchased their farm southwest of Ellendale. In 1978...
Frances Thomsen, 74, of Oakes, ND formerly of Ellendale, ND, was born March 17, 1935, in Fredonia, ND. She was the daughter of Jennings and Emma (Kosanke) Dok. Frances married Elden Thomsen on October 10, 1957, at the American Lutheran Church in Kulm, ND. Frances was a busy homemaker and mother. She had many interests such as quilting, crocheting, and...
Annie Wollman 79 of Maple River Colony, Fullerton, ND died September 30, 2009 at her home. The funeral is 2pm Saturday at Maple River Colony, Fullerton. Burial is at Maple River Colony Cemetery, Fullerton. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Naida Marie (Talley) Brandenburger, 76 of Ellendale, ND was born September 4, 1933, in Childress County, TX. She was the daughter of Jimmie Talley and Frances Alice Gardner. Naida went to school in a number of places including Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Upon her graduation from the Scott City High School in Scott City, KS, she worked one summer as...
On September 27, 2009, Mary Magdeline (Heinrich) Erlenbusch, 95 of Forbes, ND went home to be with her Heavenly Father. She was born May 20, 1914, in Coldwater District southeast of Ashley, ND. She was the daughter of Gottlieb and Elizabeth (Schock) Heinrich. After her education she helped on the family farm. On December 4, 1932, Mary married Jacob Erlenbusch...
Robert Charles Carlson, 74, Ellendale, ND was born February 20, 1935, to Mildred Harriet Carlson, Thief River Falls, MN. He was in the class of 1953 at Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls. In 1954 Robert joined the United States Air Force as a Crypto Operator and in 1962 was part of the Berlin Crisis. On August 25, 1962, Robert...
Elmer Walter Huber, 81 of Ellendale, ND was the son of Reinhold and Pauline (Martell) Huber. Elmer was born April 23, 1928, on the family farm west of Zeeland, ND. He grew up on the farm and attended Selz School. Elmer was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church of Zeeland. As a young man Elmer enjoyed horses and riding...
Emma M. (Schuldheisz) Staeck, 101 of Ellendale, ND formerly of Kulm, ND was born March 18, 1908, at Wichita Falls TX. She was the daughter of Jacob and Christine (Hehr) Schuldheisz. Emma was baptized in Wichita Falls May 3, 1908. Emma was raised on a farm 6 ½ miles southeast of Kulm. She attended rural school, Dickey County, ND. Emma...