Obituaries

Oct 28, 2017

Chandel Gilleo-Wold, 30, of Wahpeton, ND passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, followed by her memorial service at 5:00 pm on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.  Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home.

Chandel was born on April...

Oct 28, 2017

Leyone “Spud” Krause, 80, of Wahpeton, ND formerly Lidgerwood, ND passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, followed by his memorial service at 4:00 pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.  Rev. Harvey Henderson will officiate.  Burial will...

Oct 28, 2017

Shirley Mae McCann, 84, Breckenridge, MN, passed away Saturday, October 28,

2017 at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton, ND, with family by her side and

under the care of hospice. A Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday at

Evergreen United Methodist Church, Wahpeton, ND. Visitation will be Thursday,

from 5...

Oct 26, 2017

Lenni Arvid Torma died peacefully at home, in rural Wahpeton, ND on October 26, 2017.

Lenni was born in Vesijarvi, Finland to Franz and Selma (Korkiasalo) Hautaviita on July 30, 1916.

While working on a neighboring farm in Isojoki, Finland, he met Veino Fransiina Pihlaja and they were joined in marriage on December 27, 1936. ...

Oct 23, 2017

Keith Foley, 51, of Wahpeton, ND passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, followed by his memorial service at 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.

Keith Foley was born on May 23, 1966 in Breckenridge,...

Oct 23, 2017

Earl Loyal Stoltenow, 93, Wahpeton ND, formerly of Great Bend ND and Summit Township ND, died on Monday, October 23, 2017, at CHI St. Francis Hospital in Breckenridge MN.

Earl was born on February 10, 1924, to Reuben and Emma (Pasbrig) Stoltenow of Summit Township. He was baptized at the Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church in Great...

Oct 20, 2017

Robert Kressin, 77, Wyndmere, ND passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton, ND.  Funeral services will be on Tuesday, October 24, at 11:00 AM at Peace Lutheran Church, Barney, ND with Rev. Sean Daenzer officiating.  Visitation will be on Monday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM ...

Oct 20, 2017

Edward “Eddie” Dahlgren, 83, Breckenridge, MN passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.  Funeral services will be on Wednesday, October 25, at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church, Breckenridge, MN with Rev. Ross Fritz officiating.  Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM...

Oct 5, 2017

Charles Wallace Hardie, 85, of Wahpeton, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family on Thursday, October 5, 2017. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 14, at 10:30 AM at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Jule` Ballinger officiating.  Visitation will be on Friday from 5 PM to 7 PM with...

Oct 4, 2017

Maurice M. Johnson, 90, rural Walcott, ND died Wednesday October 4th, 2017 at his home. The funeral service will be on Monday, October 9, at 11:00 AM at Richland Lutheran Church, rural Walcott, ND with Rev. Dan Forsberg officiating.  The visitation will be on Sunday from 5 PM to 7 PM at Richland Lutheran Church with a prayer service...

Sep 30, 2017

Reagan Nicole Collins, seven day old daughter of Nicole Uhlich and Jacob Collins, Wahpeton, passed peacefully in the arms of her parents on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at their home.

The funeral service will be 3:00 PM, Thursday, October 5, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. With Rev. Jule’ Ballinger officiating. There will be visitation...

Sep 26, 2017

Kenneth Paul Kuehn, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Broen Home in Fergus Falls, MN. A Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating.  Visitation will be Thursday from 4 PM to 6 PM with a 6 PM Prayer Service at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton,...

Sep 24, 2017

Jeffrey Lehman, 57, of Lidgerwood, ND passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, followed by his memorial service at 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND with Father Philip Chacko as celebrant.  Burial will be at Calvary...

Sep 20, 2017

Ellyn Dinger, 83, Wahpeton, ND passed to her eternal home on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 with family by her side at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton.  A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 23, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. ...

Sep 20, 2017

Ruth Ann (Gutzmer) Ostern, 77, Wahpeton, ND, went to be with the Lord on, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at her home under the care of Hospice. A Prayer Service will be held, 2:00 PM, Wednesday, September 27, at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton with Rev. Jule’ Ballinger officiating. Visitation will be from 1 PM until the time of service at...

Sep 17, 2017

Carole Jeanne Bertelsen, 83, rural Erhard, MN, passed away September 18, 2017 in Bemidji, MN. Carol Jeanne was born August 11, 1934 in Summit Township, at home on the farm near Fairmount, ND, the daughter of Harry and Caroline (Burfeind) Ehlers. She attended schools in Fairmount, Summit Township Country School and in Cedar Falls Iowa, before graduating in 1952...

Sep 16, 2017

Charlotte Dunbar, 64, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017 in Wahpeton.  A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, September 21, at 2:00 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton with Rev. Matthew Tooman officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday.  Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home,...

Sep 15, 2017

Gertrude Braun, 90, of Hankinson, ND, formerly Breckenridge, MN passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at St. Gerard’s Community Nursing Home, Hankinson.  There will be a Christian Mothers/Family Rosary held at 2:30 pm, followed by visitation from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm, with a 5:30 pm prayer service on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton,...

Sep 14, 2017

Mary Ellen Bailey, 72, Tucson AZ died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Tucson Medical Center.  A memorial service was held in Tucson September 25th.  A service will be held in Wahpeton at the Vertin-Munson Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 10th at 2:00 p.m. with visitation the hour preceding the service.  Interment will be at the Elk Creek Cemetery, Wyndmere...

Sep 12, 2017

Martha L. Berndt, 95, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at St. Catherine’s Living Center, Wahpeton, ND. The Funeral Mass will be Friday, Sept. 15, 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, from 5 PM to 7 PM with a 7 PM Prayer Service at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home,...