**Update** The service for Madeline Thorsgard will be open to immediate family only as we will be following the CDC's recommendations for public events. The service can be lived streamed at https://www.ebenezerflc.org/live-streaming/  or you can click on the link provided below in the service information.   Madeline Thorsgard, 96, of Northwood, ND passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020 at her home, rural Northwood. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March...

Beverly Ducioame, 82, of Northwood, ND and formerly of Larimore, ND, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 6, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Washington Lutheran Church, rural Northwood. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.  Beverly Clarice Leen was born April 18, 1937 at International Falls, MN to Palmer and Agnes (Espegard) Leen. She grew up in...

Trina (Hanson) Huus, 95, of Hatton, ND, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at First Care Living Center in Fosston, MN. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood, ND. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Trina was born, the daughter of Tom and Inga Hanson, on August 24, 1924.  Trina married Waldemar Huus on February 26, 1941 in East Grand Forks, MN.   ...

Paul Swanson, 91, of Northwood, ND passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Washington Lutheran Church, rural Northwood. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church. Paul was born on January 1, 1929 in Northwood, son of Oscar and Marie (Watterud) Swanson. He was raised on the family farm across the road from his maternal grandparents’ farmstead....

Curtis L. Funseth, 66, of Northwood, ND passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held Monday, January 27, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at the church. Curtis Luther Funseth was born on May 8, 1953 in Northwood, ND to Carlott and Arleen (Robertsdahl) Funseth. He grew...

Lorraine Ness, 88, of Hatton, ND passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 27, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Beaver Creek Lutheran Church, rural Hatton. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 26, 2020 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at the Hatton Prairie Village Nursing Home in Hatton. Memorials are preferred to Beaver Creek Lutheran Church, the church that Lorraine called home since the day...

Loretta Benson, 91, of Hatton, ND, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Woodside Village in Grand Forks ND. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 24, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Hatton, ND. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the church. Loretta Schurman was born May 16, 1928 to Ted and Christine Schurman in Melrose, MN. She graduated from Melrose High School in 1946. She married Howard Benson at...

Donald G. Ruud, 90, of Northwood, ND passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Donald G. Ruud was born on the family farm, rural Northwood on March 20, 1929, to Gotfred and Mabel (Burthwick) Ruud and continued to live in the same house until his death. ...

**** The funeral for Ellie Williams will be moved to Sunday, January 19, 2020 due to the weather. The funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Free  Lutheran Church with a visistation from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.   Ellie Williams passed away January 8th, 2020 at her home in Coolidge, AZ after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family and friends.  Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood, ND. A...

Manfred “Manny” Larson, 81, of Northwood, ND passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, January 14, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the church. Manfred Dale Larson was born September 11, 1938 to Melvin and Beranza Pearl (Olson) Larson. He grew up in Northwood and attended school through...