Kevin Frank
Sep 23, 2026
Kevin Frank, 67, of Lidgerwood, ND, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, after a yearlong battle with esophageal cancer. Visitation will be Monday, September 28, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Frank Family Funeral Home, Hankinson, ND. Visitation will continue on Tuesday, September 29 from 1:00 to 2:00 followed by the funeral...
Phyllis Lentz
Sep 21, 2026
Phyllis Ann (Koeppe) Lentz, 90, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on September 21, 2026, at Riverview Assisted Living Place.
Phyllis was born on April 26, 1936, at her parents’ home in Claire City, South Dakota. She attended a local one-room schoolhouse for her early education before graduating from high school in Sisseton, South Dakota. She then attended Concordia College in...
Gary Prochnow
Sep 18, 2026
Gary Alan Prochnow, 54, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, in Fargo, North Dakota.
Gary was born March 18, 1972, in Cheverly, Maryland, and raised in Hankinson, North Dakota, by his grandparents, Clarence and Irma Prochnow. Hankinson remained an important part of Gary’s life, connecting him to his family, community, and home.
For 32 years, Gary made his home at Open...
Marilyn Birnbaum
Sep 5, 2026
Marilyn Birnbaum, 86, Hankinson, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2026, at The Meadows on University in Fargo.
Marilyn Nell Volgerson was born in 1940 in Milan, MN. She was the daughter of Nelvin and Margaret Volgerson. Like many immigrant families at the time, her family was drawn early in her life to find work in the iron mines of Northern Minnesota....
Antoinette "Nettie" Mauch
Sep 2, 2026
Antoinette Elizabeth Mauch (Nettie), 92, of Mooreton ND, was called to her heavenly home on September 2nd, 2026. She died peacefully at Fargo Sanford Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family.
Nettie was born on February 20, 1934 on the Lenz Farm where she grew up in rural Barney ND, the 8th of 12 children to Leo and Anna Lenz. Nettie...
Harold Boeckel
Aug 17, 2026
Harold Boeckel, 101, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026, at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls.
Services will be held August 26, 2026, at First Lutheran Church, Battle Lake, MN, with a visitation at 1:00 p.m., the funeral service at 2:00 p.m., immediately followed by a burial service. Military honors will be provided by the Harold Swenson VFW...
Mary Stein
Aug 2, 2026
Mary T. Stein, 98, Hankinson, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026, at St. Gerard’s Community of Care in Hankinson.
Visitation will be Saturday, August 8, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Francis Convent Chapel in Hankinson.
Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery, Hankinson. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Stein, Bryan...
Sister M. Hildegard Keller, OSF
Jul 29, 2026
Monday, July 29, 2026, just before the morning Mass was to begin, God gently called our dear Sister M. Hildegard Keller, OSF to the peace and joy she awaited for so long.
As the Sisters were in chapel for the 7:00 am Mass, our nurse on duty this morning, noticed that Sister Hildegard's breathing and appearance were rapidly changing. She immediately...
Kathy Schiltz
Jul 25, 2026
Kathy Ann Schiltz, 53, Fargo, formerly of Hankinson, ND, was called home Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Fargo.
The Funeral Service will be Sunday, August 2, at 2:00 p.m. at the Frank Family Funeral Home in Hankinson with Monsignor Brian Donahue officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Pallbearers will be Anthony Wahler, Adam Wahler, Steven Wahler, Amanda Riemann,...
Kenneth Stevens
Jul 8, 2026
Kenneth W. Stevens, Jr., 69, of Wyndmere, ND, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo.
Kenney will be remembered for his love of family and the many lives he touched throughout the years.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 26 years, Debbie; his sons, Laramie (Kelsey) and Patrick; his daughter, Ruthanne; his brother, Terri (Jeannie); his...