Obituaries

Allan Braaten

Allan Braaten

Apr 14, 2019

Allan Gerald Braaten, 84, of Barney, ND, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Edgewood Vista in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held on Friday, April 19, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Wyndmere Lutheran Church.  Visitation will continue on Saturday, April 20, 2019 from 9:30 AM to...

Anthony "Tony" Meyer

Anthony "Tony" Meyer

Apr 9, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Meyer, 87, of Fairmount, ND, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held on Friday, April 12, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND.  Visitation will continue on Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 9:30...

Leona Johnson

Leona Johnson

Mar 31, 2019

Leona M. Johnson, 92, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 7, from 3pm – 5pm, with a Prayer Service at 5pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday April 8, at 11am with a Christian Mother’s...

William Richardson

William Richardson

Mar 31, 2019

William [Bill] Burdick Richardson, 100, passed away on March 31, 2019 at Eventide in Fargo, ND. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Eventide Centrum in Fargo. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND.

Bill was born in...

Eugene "Gene" Metcalf

Eugene "Gene" Metcalf

Mar 25, 2019

Eugene “Gene” B. Metcalf, 88, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton, surrounded by his family and friends.  Visitation will be on Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton. Visitation will continue on Friday,...

Lowell Kolbe

Lowell Kolbe

Mar 25, 2019

Lowell Kolbe, 92, of Breckenridge, MN, formerly of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at CHI St. Francis Nursing home in Breckenridge.  Arrangements are pending with Vertin-Munson Funeral Home at this time.

Lowell Kolbe was born on March 5, 1927 to William and Saraphine (Welsand) Kolbe in Los Angeles, CA.  He and his family...

Harold Vickerman

Harold Vickerman

Mar 22, 2019

Harold Vickerman, 87, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at CHI St. Francis Healthcare in Breckenridge, MN.  Visitation will be Friday, March 29, 2019 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, followed by the funeral service at 2:00 pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton, ND.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.

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Donald Rubertus

Donald Rubertus

Mar 14, 2019

Donald “Don” Rubertus, 89, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton.  A rosary will be held on Monday, March 18, 2019 at 9:30 AM, followed by visitation at 10:00 AM, and his funeral mass at 11:00 AM at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating.  Burial...

Lynne Schultz

Lynne Schultz

Mar 11, 2019

Lynne Schultz, 62, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at St. Francis Nursing Home in Breckenridge, MN.  Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by her funeral service at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.  Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Great Bend, ND.  Arrangements...

Betty Stende

Betty Stende

Mar 10, 2019

Betty M. Stende, 95, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Living Center in Wahpeton.  Visitation will be from Noon to 2:00 PM, followed by the funeral service at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Church in Dwight, ND.  Rev. Gordon Lee will officiate.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral...

Dorothy Lee

Dorothy Lee

Mar 4, 2019

Dorothy "Dottie Melissa Lee, 94, of Wahpeton, ND, formerly Wichita, KS, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019 at St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton.  She will be buried on her family grave space this spring in Wichita, Kansas.

Dorothy was born February 2, 1925 to Arthur E. Waldo and Annie M. Schmitz in Wichita, Kansas. She...

Lois Waldera

Lois Waldera

Mar 2, 2019

Lois Mae Waldera, age 70, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at CHI St. Francis Healthcare in Breckenridge, MN, after a courageous 8-year battle with breast cancer. Visitation will be Thursday, March 7, 2019, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a prayer service at 7:00 pm, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton. Visitation will...

Margaret Sherburne

Margaret Sherburne

Feb 27, 2019

Margaret Sherburne, 85, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton. Margaret’s wishes were that a private burial take place at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home.

Curtis "Curt" Ask

Curtis "Curt" Ask

Feb 26, 2019

Curtis “Curt” Paul Ask, 75, of Kent, MN, passed away surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with cancer on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the CLC Unit at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, with a prayer service at 5:00 PM...

Jamie Hendrickson

Jamie Hendrickson

Feb 23, 2019

Jamie Hendrickson, 39, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.  Visitation...

Verlin Lundgren

Verlin Lundgren

Feb 22, 2019

Verlin Lundgren, 97, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, followed by a prayer service at 8:00 pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.  Visitation will continue on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from 10:00 am...

Virginia Langendorfer

Virginia Langendorfer

Feb 20, 2019

Virginia J. Langendorfer, 94, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton, under the care of CHI Health at Home Hospice. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 2:00 pm with visitation and a Christian Mother’s Rosary beginning at 1:00 pm at St. John’s...

Eugene Hoefs

Eugene Hoefs

Feb 15, 2019

Eugene (Gene) Harold Hoefs, age 85, of Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019, at Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls. Services will be at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, on Thursday, February 21, 2019, at 11:00 am. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the church, with a...

Carl Schultz

Carl Schultz

Feb 12, 2019

Carl H. Schultz, 82, of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Services will be at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, on Friday, March 1, 2019 at 1:00 pm, with a visitation from 11:30am to 1:00pm. Father Dale Lagodinski will be officiating.

It was a tough battle, but...

Ruth Walker

Ruth Walker

Feb 11, 2019

Ruth Ilene (Scheidemantel) Walker, 96 of Fargo, ND passed away Monday, February 11, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 14, 2019 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm followed by the memorial service at 2:00 pm at the Eventide Chapel in Fargo, ND. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.

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