Obituaries
Roger Tedrow
Jul 18, 2017
Roger W. Tedrow, 58, Wahpeton, ND, passed away, Tuesday, July 18, at CHI St. Francis Health, Breckenridge, MN, after a courageous battle with cancer. The Funeral Mass will be Monday, 10:30 am, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Dale Lagodinski as celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday, from 6 to 8 PM with a 7 PM Prayer Service at...
Carter Casey
Jul 14, 2017
Carter Casey, 17, Breckenridge, MN passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017 at his residence under the care of his family and CHI Health at Home-Hospice. Funeral services will be on Thursday, July 20, at Noon at the Breckenridge High School, Breckenridge, MN with Father Joe Backowski officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5 PM to 8 PM with...
Lynn Comstock
Jul 12, 2017
Lynn Lewis Comstock passed away peacefully on July 12, 2017 at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo ND at the age of 91. He lived his later years at Sienna Court in Wahpeton North Dakota. A private funeral for the family was held on Saturday July 15, 2017 at Vertin Munson Funeral Home in Wahpeton. Lynn was a quiet, humble and...
Ruth Twedt
Jul 7, 2017
Ruth L. Twedt, 100, Wahpeton, ND, passed away Friday, July 7, at CHI St. Francis Healthcare Center, Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, July 11, at Bethel Lutheran Church with Rev. Jim Gustafson officiating. Visitation will be Monday, 5 PM to 7 PM with a 7 PM Prayer Service at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton...
Rodney Rostad
Jul 5, 2017
Rodney W. Rostad, 79, Fargo, ND, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. The Funeral Service will be Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., at Richland Lutheran Church, rural Walcott, ND with Rev. Dan Forsberg officiating. Visitation with Rodney’s family will be Monday, from 5 PM to...
David Heitkamp
Jul 3, 2017
David Heitkamp, 63, of Cedar Rapids, IA, formerly of Mooreton, ND passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, IA due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am, on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Mooreton, ND with Rev. Peter Anderl as...
Christopher Seavert
Jul 2, 2017
Christopher Seavert, 44, of Wahpeton, ND passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Coteau Des Prairies Hospital, Sisseton, SD. An informal celebration of life will be held at 7:00 pm on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Hughes Shelter in Chahinkapa Park, 85 R J Hughes Dr., Wahpeton. Rev. Julie Johnson will officiate. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home,...
John Goerger
Jun 29, 2017
John C. Goerger, 44, Barney, ND passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 near Gwinner, ND as the result of an aircraft accident. The Funeral Mass will be on Monday, July 3, at 10:30 AM at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, Wyndmere, ND with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday, from 5 PM to 7 PM...
Lamont Miller
Jun 26, 2017
Lamont Miller, 67, Fargo, ND, formerly of Wahpeton, ND, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 7, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Jim Gustafson officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7...
Gary Briss
Jun 7, 2017
Gary Briss, 68, Mantador, ND, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at CHI-St. Francis Health, Breckenridge, MN. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, June 12, at 2:00 PM at the Mantador VFW Hall, Mantador, ND with Rev. Michael Buller officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the VFW. Military rites will be provided...
Joan Hanson
Jun 7, 2017
Joan Hanson, 65, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 14, from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton, ND. Interment will be at Faith Lutheran Cemetery, Dwight, ND. Arrangements are entrusted to Vertin-Munson...
Leona Hektner
May 29, 2017
Leona Hektner, 91, of Fargo, ND, formerly Wahpeton, ND passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at Bethany on University, Fargo. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 1, 2017 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton. Visitation will continue at 10:00 am, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am on Friday, June 2, 2017 at...
Catherine Goggin
May 29, 2017
Catherine Goggin, 97, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017, at St. Catherine's Living Center, Wahpeton, ND. Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, June 1, at 10:30 AM at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:30 PM to 7 PM with a prayer vigil at 7 PM...
Donald King
May 21, 2017
Donald S. King, 84 of Onalaska, Wis., and formerly of Wahpeton, N.D. died on Sunday, May 21, 2017. He was born in South Haven, Michigan on August 4, 1932 to Clement and Vera (Clarke) King. He married Jacqueline Kottsick on February 6, 1955 in Minot, N.D. Don was a loving husband, devoted father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be remembered...
Dr. Charles Lindberg
May 18, 2017
Dr. Charles Lindberg, 88, of Wahpeton, ND passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton. Visitation will continue from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 23,...
Edna Onchuck
May 17, 2017
Edna Mae Onchuck, 83, Wahpeton, ND passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at CHI St. Francis Health, Breckenridge, MN. The Funeral Mass will be on Monday, May 22, at 11:00 AM at St. John's Catholic Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Dale Lagodinski officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday, from 5 PM to 7 PM with a prayer vigil at...
Michael Coppin
May 15, 2017
Fisherman and hunter extraordinaire, Michael Coppin, died on Monday, May 15, after a struggle with kidney cancer. Born and raised in Hankinson, Michael made his home in Wahpeton since the early 1980s. Loved and valued by his family, railroad colleagues, fishing and hunting friends, Michael will always be remembered for his wit, humor, and ability to solve life's knottiest problems...
Gladys Deike
May 13, 2017
Gladys Deike, 93, Breckenridge, MN, formerly rural Wahpeton, ND passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Twin Town Villa under the care of her family and CHI Health at Home-Hospice. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 18, at 10:30 AM at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, ND with Rev. Jule` Ballinger officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from...
Susan Gilles
May 12, 2017
Susan Marie Gilles, age 50, of Wahpeton, ND passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, followed by a 7:00 pm prayer service on Friday, May 19, 2017 at Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton. Visitation will continue from 1:00 pm to 2:00...
Donald Clute
May 4, 2017
Donald S. Clute, Wahpeton, ND, formerly of Tolna, ND passed away Thursday May 4, 2017, at Bethany Nursing Home, Fargo, where he was receiving palliative care under the direction of Hospice of Red River Valley. Funeral services will be on Thursday, May 11, at 11:00 AM at Bethel Lutheran Church, Wahpeton, with Rev. Erika Buller officiating. Visitation will be on...
