January 31, 2024
Sylvia Swanson, 94, Minot, died Friday, January 19, 2024, in her home. Celebration of Life for Sylvia will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 1, 2024, at First Lutheran Church, Minot. To view a livestream of the service or to share memories or condolences, access www.thomasfamilyfuneralhome.com. Interment will be held at Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the start of the service at the church on Thursday.
Rita Lucy, 92, of Powers Lake, ND passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at her home on the family farm in Powers Lake, ND. Rita’s funeral mass was held on Friday, January 26, 2024, at the St. James Catholic Church in Powers Lake, North Dakota. Father Corey Nelson officiated. Rita will be laid to rest in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Bowbells, North Dakota in the spring. The funeral service was broadcast, you can view Rita’s service directly on her obituary page on the website www.springanstevenson.com. Springan Stevenson Funeral Home of Stanley was entrusted with arrangements and services. Friends may sign the online register and give their condolences at www.springanstevenson.com.
Betty Mae Johnson, 99, Mandan, formerly of Parshall, died Monday, January 22, 2024, at a Mandan care facility. Betty’s funeral was held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in Parshall.
Interment was held at Parshall Cemetery, Parshall. (Langhans Funeral Home, Parshall)
Kenneth “Kenny” Henry Peterson, 94, of Flaxton, North Dakota passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Mountrail County Medical Center in Stanley, North Dakota. Kenneth’s funeral service was held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Bowbells, North Dakota. Reverend Michon Weingartner officiated. Kenneth will be laid to rest in the Flaxton Community Cemetery in Flaxton, North Dakota. The funeral service was broadcast, you can view Kenneth’s service directly on his obituary page on the website, www.springanstevenson.com. Springan Stevenson Funeral Home of Stanley were entrusted with arrangements and services. Friends may sign the online register and give their condolences at www.springanstevenson.com.
Audrey Chole-Eidsness, 86, Minot, died Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in a Minot hospital. A public visitation was held on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Thomas Family Funeral Home, Minot. A private funeral service will be held for the family. Memorials and condolences may be shared at www.thomasfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Ronald Gene Erickson, 69, of Columbus, ND, passed away January 25, 2024, at Trinity Hospital in Minot with family by his side. Ron’s funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Faith Lutheran Church, Columbus, ND. To view a recording of the service, available 2/1 or to share memories and condolences, access his obituary at www.thomasfamilyfuneralhome.com. Interment will be held at Bethany Lutheran Cemetery, located south of Columbus, ND. Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the Thomas Family Funeral Home in Minot and one hour prior to the service in the church on Wednesday.
Jasten Many Ribs, 2, Bismarck and New Town, died Sunday, January 21, 2024, at a Bismarck hospital. (Langhans Funeral Home, Parshall)