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Polk County, Minnesota Obituary Collection

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Deborah Hunt
Deborah Hunt, 53, of East Grand Forks, Minnesota the daughter of Orville and Joanne (Nord) Stensrud. She attended school in East Grand Forks graduating from East Grand Forks High School. She attended the East Grand Forks AVTI in the Medical Lab Technology Program. She married Steve Hunt in Great Falls, Montana on April 8, 1977. They traveled to North Dakota, moving back to East Grand Forks to be closer to her family in 1986. She worked for Crafts Direct, Ben Franklin and K-Mart.
She is survived by her husband Steve of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, her mother Joanne Stensrud of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, and Sheryl Stensrud of Yakima, WA. She is preceded in death by her father Orville Stensrud and 1 sister Julie Kvamme.

Evelyn Karel
Evelyn Karel, 86, of Thompson, North Dakota. Evelyn Mae Hills was born January 2, 1919 in Bowesmont, North Dakota on January 13, 1940. She worked at Norby’s Department Store from 1969 – 1977 and worked at the University of North Dakota, 4 children, Loretta (Glenn) Knudsvig, of Mesa, AZ, Robert (Joanne) Karel of Thompson, North Dakota, Marilyn (John) Fuher of Grand Forks, Texas, Maxine (Marvin) Wilson, of Joliet, North Dakota, Oliver “Bud” (Gladys) Hills of Grand Forks, Arizona she was a member of Christ the King Catholic church. She was involved in ceramics and taught classes in Sunland Village where they resided. Evelyn was always more concerned with how everyone else was rather than herself. Even in her last days she wanted everyone else to be comfortable and making sure they were being taken care of. All her grandchildren returned home before her passing to say goodbye. She will be missed and cherished always by her family and friends.

Mary A. Krile
Mary A. Krile, 95, of Grand Forks, North Dakota. Mary Krile was born July 7, 1909 in Pisek, North Dakota. She married Joe Krile in Pisek, North Dakota, Arnold (Pat) Krile of Forest River, Minnesota, 17 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 1 brother John Cicha, of St. Paul, North Dakota and Nettie Greicar of Pisek, Minnesota joined her beloved Tiedy in the arms of God on Monday, May 16, 2005 at Edgewood Vista in East Grand Forks. Ingeborg was born on August 27, 1914 near Bygland, Minnesota. They made their home in East Grand Forks and she taught in the Greater Grand Forks area schools. Children were her great joy & she continued to tutor literacy students well past her formal retirement. She loved to travel & made trips to the southwest, Minnesota, Dale and his wife Ruth Tiedeman of Brainerd, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 8 brothers and 9 sisters. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to hospice or First Lutheran Church.

Riley E. Pape
Riley E. Pape, 22, East Grand Forks, California. Riley was born on October 27, 1982, Grand Forks, Minnesota, brothers; Ryan Pape of East Grand Forks, SPC Ross Pape stationed in Iraq with the US Army, grandparents; Robert Jr. and Donna Pape of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, great grandparents; Robert Sr. and Henrietta Pape of East Grand Forks, North Dakota. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials.

Irene Tronnes
Irene Tronnes, 79, Nielsville, North Dakota the daughter of Dan and Nora (Dvergsten) Reel. She graduated from the Caledonia High School and married Vernon Tronnes on September 19, 1946 in East Grand Forks, Minnesota area.
Irene is survived by her husband Vernon of Nielsville, Nebraska, Vicki (Mike) Mjelde of Lincoln, Tennessee, Valerie Tronnes of Grand Forks, Minnesota and 1 brother; Bernard Reel of Shelly, North Dakota.
Livina Lou Egstad was born on June 8, 1934 in Lawton, ND, the daughter of Joseph and Beede (Faiad) Deraney. Livina grew up in Lawton, North Dakota. On March 16, 1950 she was united in marriage to Donald Egstad in Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Cherished family members include her children; Duane (Irene Egstad of Dilworth, Minnesota, Melody (Kelly) Bucklin of Fargo, North Dakota, one sister; Cecelia Feist of Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Visitation: Beginning at 12:30 PM until time of services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Patricia Lynn Linstad
Patricia Lynn Linstad 57 of Grand Forks, North Dakota. The daughter of Robert and Lucille (Ringling) Gaddie. She grew up in East Grand Forks, Minnesota on October 7, 1967. They lived in East Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1973 and made their home there. Patti worked several places during her life in Grand Forks including The Grand Forks Clinic, The Rehabilitation Hospital and the past eleven years were spent with the Grand Forks Airport Authority.
She is survived by her husband Barry of Grand Forks, 1 daughter Ashlynn (Dale) Wagner of Fargo, Minnesota, her mother Lucille of Warroad, North Dakota, 3 brothers, Larry Gaddie of Grand Forks, Timmy (Becky) Gaddie and Denny (Cyndi) Gaddie both of East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The family would like to extend great appreciation for the care and love Patti received from the doctors and staff at The Altru Cancer Center in Grand Forks, Illinois.

Milton Karel
Milton Karel, 87 of Thompson, North Dakota. Milton Woodrow Karel was born June 27, 1917 in Leroy, North Dakota where he met and married Evelyn May Hills in Drayton, North Dakota. He served his country in the US Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He later worked for Butler Machinery and Equitable Life in Grand Forks retiring in 1988.
He is survived by 4 children, Loretta (Glenn) Knudsvig, of Mesa, AZ, Robert (Joanne) Karel of Thompson, North Dakota, Marilyn (John) Fuher of Grand Forks, Arizona he was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. He enjoyed coffee everyday with the North Dakota he was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic church and served on the Men’s Club. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Walhalla VFW and American Legion, and the Bismarck Elks Club. Milton loved to work in the yard, landscaping and in his beautiful rose garden. All his grandchildren returned home before his passing to say goodbye. He will be missed and cherished always by his family and friends.

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