OBITUARIES

Rick Johnson

Rick Johnson

Feb 3, 2022

Richard Allen Johnson, 71, of Northwood, ND, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 7, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Northwood Evangelical Lutheran Church (NELC) in Northwood. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the church.

Rick was born February...

Janice Bilden

Janice Bilden

Feb 2, 2022

   Janice Bilden, 71, of Northwood, ND passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 6, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at...

Mary Jean Olson

Mary Jean Olson

Jan 25, 2022

*** Mary's funeral will be moved to 3:00pm today, Tuesday February 1st, 2022.

Mary Jean Olson, 71, of Hatton, ND passed away unexpectedly at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN, on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Hatton. A visitation will be held Monday,...

Thomas Martinson

Thomas Martinson

Jan 17, 2022

Thomas Wayne Martinson, 65, of Trimble, MO passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at his home in Trimble. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 2:00 p.m.  at the Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood, ND. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Thomas Wayne Martinson...

Gary Butz

Gary Butz

Jan 8, 2022

Gary Wayne Butz, age 83 passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 8th, 2022 in Coolidge, AZ (where he and his wife, Echo Brown had lived during the winter months) while battling Covid-19.

Gary was born on December 6th,1938 near Chicago, IL. to Clifford & Ann (Pelz) Butz Sr. Gary was united in marriage to his first wife, Patricia...

Sandra Yoakam

Sandra Yoakam

Dec 12, 2021

Sandra Lee Yoakam, 81, affectionately known as Sandy was called to the Father’s House Sunday, December 12, 2021, at her home in Portland, ND. A memorial service will be held at the Portland Lutheran Parish at a later date. Notification will be forth coming.

Sandy was born in Vinton Iowa but lived most of her life in the St. Petersburg...

Charles Swenson

Charles Swenson

Dec 11, 2021

Charles Swenson, 82, of Northwood, ND passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021, at his home in Northwood. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Burial will be held in the...

Arthur Stavens

Arthur Stavens

Dec 10, 2021

Arthur Stavens, 96, of Hatton, ND passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at New Perspective Senior Living in West Fargo, ND. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Hatton. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.

Art was born...

Curtis Ellingson

Curtis Ellingson

Nov 21, 2021

Curtis Ellingson, 80, of Northwood, ND passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. at the Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood. A visitation will be held from 2:30 p.m. until the time of the funeral at the funeral home. Burial will be in...

Troy Frederick

Troy Frederick

Nov 19, 2021

Troy Frederick, 50, of Northwood, ND passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND after a short battle with melanoma skin cancer. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. at Washington Lutheran Church, rural Northwood, ND. A visitation will be held Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the...

Maynard Mattern

Maynard Mattern

Oct 26, 2021

Maynard Mattern, 93, of Hatton, ND passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood, ND. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Maynard Mattern was born...

Avis Lindroos

Avis Lindroos

Oct 16, 2021

Borghilde Avis Kathryn Lindroos, 97, of Northwood, ND passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. at Northwood Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Avis was born...

Kathryn Tufte

Kathryn Tufte

Oct 12, 2021

Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Kathryn Ann Tufte, née Stevning, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 18, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood, ND. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

She...

Harris Olson

Harris Olson

Oct 1, 2021

Harris Olson, 89, of Hatton, ND passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton. A private family graveside service will be held at Little Forks Cemetery as Harris requested.

Harris Arvid Olson was born on October 30, 1931, to Olaf and Ida Olson. On June 2, 1952, he married Marilyn Gjellereit. She passed in 2012. Survived...

Mark Larson

Mark Larson

Sep 25, 2021

Mark Lenus Larson, 78, of Northwood, ND passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. A visitation will be held Friday October 1, 2021, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. with a 6:00p.m. prayer service at the Bilden-Askew Funeral Home in Northwood.

Mark was born in Roseau, Minnesota, September 16, 1943 to Reverend Arvid and Lena Larson....

Audrey Mandt

Audrey Mandt

Sep 23, 2021

Audrey Mandt, 88, of Northwood, ND passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 27, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Washington Lutheran Church, rural Northwood. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the church.

Audrey...

William "Bill" Lambert

William "Bill" Lambert

Sep 16, 2021

William “Bill” Lambert, 59, of Northwood, ND passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021, at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 23, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church in Northwood. A visitation will be held Wednesday, September 22, 2021, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service...

Donald Smaaladen

Donald Smaaladen

Sep 7, 2021

Donald Smaaladen, age 86, of Aneta, ND, went home to be with Jesus at Northwood Deaconess Health Center on September 7, 2021. A private funeral will be held Thursday, September 9, 2021 at New Life Fellowship, rural Tolna, ND.

Donald Richard Smaaladen was born March 1, 1935, in Ora Township of rural Aneta to Richard and Alvina Smaaladen. He worked...

Andrew Huus

Andrew Huus

Aug 6, 2021

Andrew Corey Huus, 15, of Northwood, ND passed on Friday August 6th, 2021, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, due to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He was surrounded by countless family and friends pouring out their love and support. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 12, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the Northwood Public School...

Bradley Ostlie

Bradley Ostlie

Jul 19, 2021

Bradley Ostlie, 62, of Northwood, ND passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood. A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the Northwood City Cemetery at 3:00 p.m.

Bradley Duane Ostlie was born February 5, 1959 in Northwood to Palmer and Jane (Tupa) Ostlie.

He was baptized and confirmed in the Northwood Evangelical...