A memorial service will be held Friday, November 1, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at the Askew Funeral Home in Cavalier, N.D., with visitation starting one hour before the time of the service for Marty Thorlakson, a cherished father, brother, and friend, who passed away October 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 67 years old. Known for his kind, loving, and humorous personality, Marty’s warm spirit will be fondly remembered by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Born on August 28, 1957, in Cavalier, he was the son of Erik and Joyce (Skaro) Thorlakson. Growing up on the family farm near Hensel, N.D., Marty attended school in Hensel and Cavalier.

A private memorial service will be held for Sharon J. Gratton, 74, of Grand Forks, N.D., and formerly of the Walhalla area, who passed away October 25, 2024, at Valley Senior Living in Grand Forks, N.D. All friends are invited to join the family for a time of remembering on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after 2:00 p.m. at Jackson’s Bar in Walhalla, N.D. Must be 21 years of age to attend.

Funeral services were held October 23, 2024, in Fargo, N.D., for Elroy Aipperspach, 80, of Fargo, who passed away October 14, 2024, in Fargo. Burial was at Carrington Cemetery.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Walhalla, N.D., for Lucille Jean Danielson, 91, who passed away Oct. 19, 2024, at the Pembilier Nursing Center in Walhalla. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Pembilier Nursing Center, Hospice of the Red River Valley, St. Boniface Catholic Church, or St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at United Lutheran Church in Langdon, North Dakota, with visitation starting at 1:00 p.m. for Kenneth E. Anderson, 93, of Langdon, who passed away October 11, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society of Lakota, N.D. Burial will be at Lebanon Cemetery in Langdon.

A memorial mass was held Oct. 10. 2024, in Bottineau, N.D., for Monte Mikkelsen, 67, of Bottineau, who passed away October 4, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones, after a courageous five and a half year battle with cancer. Burial was at the Oak Creek Cemetery in Bottineau.

Memorial services will be Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at the Milton Lutheran Church with visitation Thursday from 5-7 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the Tollefson Funeral Home of Edinburg, N.D., for Jerome A. “Jerry” Lykken, 73, of Milton, N.D., who passed away Oct. 12, 2024, at the Pembina County Memorial Hospital of Cavalier. Friends may also call at the church for one hour prior to the service. Military Rites will be provided by the Milton American Legion Post #179 and the North Dakota National Guard Honor Guard. Inurnment will be at the Milton Memorial Cemetery.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2024, at St. Alphonsus Church in Langdon, N.D., with visitation starting at Noon for Marlene T. Miller, 88, of Langdon, who passed away October 12, 2024, at Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake, N.D. Burial will be at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery in Mt. Carmel, N.D.

A funeral service was held Oct. 12, 2024, in Langdon, N.D., for Harold Weston, 77, of Langdon and formerly of Sarles, N.D., who passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at his home in Langdon. Burial was at Sarles Cemetery.

A memorial service was held October 3, 2024, in Langdon, N.D., for Laurella Ann Perius Priebnow, 77, who passed away peacefully with her loving daughter by her side on Sept. 25, 2024.