1990-1999, ND, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi , ND, Transcribed by Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Blankinship, Evelyn C. 72, 01 Jul 1919 - 07 Sep 1991, (not specified), ND-501-10-8231

ND Public Death Index From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

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+Blankenship, Frederick Orville 83, M, b12/13/1912, d08/23/1996, Ramsey Co.,

Son of Porter Orville Blankenship & Emma Hattie Clark

+Blankenship, Harold Maynard 96, M, b01/21/1902, d02/14/1998, Cass Co.,

Son of Edmond R. Blankenship & Jemima M. Braton

Cass

Cass Co., ND, Death Certificate

Blankenship, Harold Maynard 96, M, d.02/14/1998, b.01/21/1902

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Grand Forks

1993, Grand Forks, Grand Forks Co., ND, Obituary

Grand Forks Herald (ND) - June 27, 1993

Patricia "Pat" Spicer, 59, formerly of 1206 14th Ave., S., died Saturday, June 26, 1993, in Valley Memorial Home-Almonte Living Center, where she had lived since May 19.

Patricia A. Saunders was born Aug. 16, 1933, in Grand Forks, the daughter of Harry and Juanita (Greenman), Saunders grew up and attended schools in Larimore N.D. She graduated from Larimore High School and attended Aakers Business College in Grand Forks. She married Hartland Spicer Jan. 5, 1959 in Grand Forks. She also lived in East Grand Forks, Larimore and Williston, N.D., and most recently had worked at the Westward Ho Model in Grand Forks.

Survivors are her son Ray, Lakota, N.D.; daughters, Jewel (Mrs. Alan) Zakopyko, Emerado, N.D., and Barb (Mrs. Todd) Leeson, Lawton, N.D.; five grandchildren; mother, Juanita Kalness, Grand Forks; and sisters, Charlotte Matthews, Texarkana, Texas, Margaret Larson, Boston, Mary Mikkelsen, Minneapolis, Julie Blankenship , Concord, Calif., Cathy Wolfgram, Grand Forks, Nina Aynes, Saco Mont., and Sandy Truex, Chicago.

She was preceded in death by a son, Charles H., who died in 1960.

Services: 1:30 p.m. Monday in Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks. Visitation: One hour before services in funeral home. Burial: Larimore.

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Nelson

1996, Tolna, Nelson Co., ND, Obituary

The Bismarck Tribune, (ND) - May 29, 1996

Aleda Snortland, 69, Tolna, died May 27, 1996, at McVille hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, at American Lutheran Church, Tolna. Burial will be in Tolna Cemetery.

She is survived by two sons, Keith, Devils Lake, and Lee, Tolna and Las Vegas, Nev.; one daughter, Louise Snortland-Hall, Minot; three sisters, Agnes Blankenship , Devils Lake, Viola Flaagan, Pekin, and Lila Hermanson, McVille; and one brother, Raliegh Anderson, Tolna.

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Ramsey

1997, Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., ND, Obituary

Grand Forks Herald (ND) - April 9, 1997

Carole Pugh, 71, Devils Lake, died Saturday, April 5, 1997, in Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Carole Lynne Sibley was born Aug. 13, 1925, the daughter of Earl and Lois ( Blankenship ) Sibley, in Devils Lake, where she attended school. She graduated from Trinity School of Nursing, Minot, in 1946. She worked as a nurse in Pine Ridge, S.D., and also worked in Minnesota and North Dakota. She married James Edward Pugh June 1950, in Hot Springs, S.D. They moved to Hibbing, Minn., in 1965. They returned to Devils Lake in 1966. She worked as a nurse in Mercy Hospital and as an instructor for the LPN program at UND-Lake Region.

She is survived by a son, William, Minneapolis; daughters, Nance Reeves and Patricia Grant, both of Devils Lake; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a sister, Jean Klemetsrud, Devils Lake; and a brother Earl Jr., Seattle.

She was preceded in death by her husband; a sister, Eileen Way; a brother, Frederick "Jack;" and stepmother Cora Sibley.

Services: 11 a.m. Saturday in Episcopal Church of the Advent, Devils Lake. Burial: Devils Lake Cemetery (Aaker, Dunnigan and Brooks, Devils Lake).

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1998, Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., ND, Obituary

Grand Forks Herald (ND) - March 15, 1998

Willard Halle, 88, Devils Lake, died Friday, March 13, 1998, in Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Willard Clarence Halle was born Sept. 8, 1909, the son of Albert and Lilly (Delaney) Halle, in Devils Lake, where he attended school. He attended Hanson Mechanic School, Fargo. He married Opal Peterson on Nov. 12, 1939, in Devils Lake. They farmed east of Devils Lake. They retired in 1972. He continued to assist with the farming through 1997. Opal Halle died April 22, 1991.

He is survived by sons, Wayne (Karen), Donald, Dale (Faye), and Gary (Laura), all of Devils Lake; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and sisters, Ethel Lindsey, Portland, Ore., Evabelle Christie, Devils Lake, Ruth Mahoney, Crary, N.D., Dorothy Hellickson, Eugene, Ore., and Gladys Clint, Onalaska, Wash.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Cecil; and sisters, Alice Steigemann and Mildred Blankenship .

Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake. Burial: Devils Lake Cemetery.

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Ramsey Co., ND, Death Certificate

Blankenship, Frederick Orville 83, M, d.08/23/1996, b.12/13/1912

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Ramsey Co., SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi ,

Blankenship, Frederick O. 83, 13 Dec 1912 - 23 Aug 1996, Devils Lake, Ramsey, ND, ND-502-09-6936

Traill

1999, Mayville, Traill Co., ND, Obituary

Grand Forks Herald (ND) - May 2, 1999

Juanita G. Kalness, 80, formerly of Grand Forks and Larimore, N.D., died Friday, April 30, 1999, in Luther Memorial Home, Mayville, N.D. Juanita Gertrude Greenman was born June 19, 1918, the daughter of James J.W. and Dorothy (Morley) Greenman, in Dickinson, N.D. She grew up and attended school in Larimore. She married Harry Saunders on June 15, 1933, in Larimore. She worked at a cafe in Larimore. She also worked at Johnson's Department Store, Larimore. She retired in 1980 and moved to Grand Forks. She moved to Hillsboro and later to Mayville. She married Leslie Kalness on April 20, 1954, in Las Vegas. He died Feb. 9, 1970.

She is survived by daughters, Margaret Larson, Rockville, Md., Charlotte Matthews, Texarkana, Texas, Julie Blankenship , Concord, Calif., Nina Haynes, Saco, Mont., Mary (Marvin) Mikkelsen, Fridley, Minn., Cathy (Dave) Wolfgram, Grand Forks, and Sandy (Jeff) Truex, Villa Park, Ill.; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Pearl Claunch, Springfield, Mo.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Spicer; and a granddaughter.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Amundson Funeral Home, Grand Forks. Burial: Bellevue Cemetery, Larimore.

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Ward

1994, Minot, Ward Co., ND, Obituary

The Bismarck Tribune, (ND) - January 21, 1994

Mike J. Burgard, 76, Minot, formerly of Orrin, died Jan. 18, 1994, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Leo's Catholic Church, Minot. Burial will be in Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot.

Mike Burgard was born Nov. 11, 1917, at Esmond, the son of Peter and Frances (Geisinger) Burgard. He was raised and educated at Orrin. During World War II he served with the Army in Normandy and Europe, earning the Bronze Star, Purple Heart and battlefield promotions. Following discharge on Dec. 20, 1945, he returned to North Dakota, and on Jan. 21, 1946, he married Lena Bachmeier. They lived and farmed four miles south of Orrin for 10 years. In 1956 they moved to Minot, where he was employed in the upholstery and service departments of Fisher Motors Inc. He retired in 1979 after 21 years with the auto dealership. While living at Orrin, he served two years on the school board. In Minot he was a member of St. Leo's Catholic Church and Holy Name Society, the Knights of Columbus and Disabled American Veterans.

He is survived by his wife; one son and daughter-in-law, Gerald and Roxanne, Burleson, Texas; two daughters and sons-in-law, Marilyn and Terry Deeter, Bismarck, and Darlene and Bill Blankenship , Garland, Texas; nine grandchildren; one brother, Tom, Rugby; and 10 sisters, Frances Bachmeier, Yakima, Wash., Tillie Penzkover, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Pauline Lithun and Vernie Keller, both of Harvey, Mary Schneider, Orrin, Margaret Fettig, Mount Lake Terrace, Wash., Betty Morgan, Rosamond, Calif., Barbara Wolf, Towner, Magdalena Woitte, Balfour, and Katie Lemar, Minot.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Julia; and one grandson, Brandon.

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