All Obituaries

Laurel Thoreson, 86, West Fargo, ND died on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 at Sanford on Broadway in Fargo, ND.   Services are pending   West Funeral Home & Life Tribute Center westfuneralhome.com          

Gary K. Iverson, 74, West Fargo, ND passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at his home. Services are pending and when an obit is available it will be placed on the website. West Funeral Home & Life Tribute Center westfuneralhome.com  

Cheri R. English-Thompson, 50, West Fargo, ND passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Visitation: Saturday, December 26, 2020 from 10 AM until 11 AM at West Funeral Home, West Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 11 AM at West Funeral Home, West Fargo, ND. West Funeral Home & Life Tribute Center westfuneralhome.com

Marilyn Scully, 90, West Fargo, ND died on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020 at Sunnyside Care Center near Lake Park, MN. Marilyn Frances Miller was born on June 13, 1930 to John and Alice (Kriedlkamp) in West Bend, WI.  Marilyn was raised on the family farm near Cuba, ND. She attended the Cuba School until the 5th grade and then St. Catherine’s School of Valley City where she graduated in 1949. In 1952, Marilyn was united in marriage to Arthur Scully at St. Catherine’s. Marilyn and...

Ronald “Scooter” Edward LaCoe, 66, died on Sunday November 29th, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Fargo ND.  Ron was born October 26th, 1954 to Lloyd and Frieda LaCoe in El Cajon, CA.  He spent much of his young life in California, Minnesota, and Colorado and later enlisted in the Army.  The Army brought him to Germany and back again.  Upon his return, he settled in West Fargo, ND in 1976.  Ron worked for the State Highway Department for 15 or so years. ...

  Harold Kasowski, age 89, of Fargo, formerly Buffalo, ND, died Friday, November 27, 2020 at Riverview Place, Fargo. Harold Lloyd Kasowski was born December 18, 1930 at Buffalo, ND, the son of Raymond and Lovina (Roden) Kasowski.  He grew up on a farm near Buffalo and graduated from Buffalo High School in 1948.  Harold began working on the family farm following graduation. On July 9, 1953, Harold and Marian Anna Von Bank were united in marriage at St. Thomas Catholic Church...

Ronald James Peterson passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Villa Maria Nursing Home from COVID-19. Ron was born to Harry and Ethelyn (Schur) Peterson on June 29th, 1938 in Fargo, ND.  He grew up in north Fargo with his parents and sister, Hedda and spent lots of time with his extended family of aunts, uncles, and cousins. He could be what his mother called ‘a stinker’ as she described driving on 10th St N and seeing ‘Ronnie’ painted in big black letters...

David Michael Havelange, 64, West Fargo, North Dakota died unexpectedly on Monday, November 23rd, 2020, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. Dave was born February 23rd, 1956 in Fargo, ND to Donald and Delores (Pfingsten) Havelange. Dave grew up on a farm near Erie, ND and graduated in 1975 from Dakota High School in Arthur, ND. After graduation he moved to Fargo, ND and worked for Steiger Tractor. On April 23, 1977 Dave married Mary Kay (Herrick) in Fargo ND. Dave and Mary moved to a farm...

   Lupe P. Rodriguez, 47, passed away peacefully surrounded by his six children & ex-wife Maria on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago IL. Where he was awaiting the opportunity of a double lung transplant.    He was born on December 8, 1972, in Salinas, CA.  Lupe was a loving father, grandfather, brother, cousin, nephew, and friend.  Who loved to spend time with his family and friends, having family BBQ’s. He...

   Lois L. Rieniets, 101, Fargo, N.D., died on Nov. 22, 2020, at Edgewood Vista, Fargo.    Lois Lucille Schur was born August 28, 1919 in Hunter, N.D., the daughter of John and Mabel (Landon) Schur.  She moved with her parents to Arthur, N.D. where she grew up and graduated from high school.    On December 24, 1939, she married Henry “Swede” Rieniets.  They lived in Hunter until 1953 when they moved to Fargo, N.D.    Lois...