All Obituaries

Melvin Schlender, 83, of Golden Valley, died peacefully Monday, January 30, 2023 at Sakakawea Medical Center, Hazen surrounded by his family.  Services will be held at 10:00 AM CST, Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Concordia Lutheran Church, Beulah, with Rev. Toby Heller officiating.  Burial will follow at St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Golden Valley, ND.  Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Wednesday at Barbot Funeral Home, Beulah. Melvin was born on the home farm north of...

Archie Paul Rosenow died peacefully on January 27, 2023, after a brief illness.  Services will be held at 10:00 AM CST on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Salem United Methodist Church, Hazen with Pastor Kay Asche officiating. Burial will follow at Hazen City Cemetery, Hazen, ND. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Barbot Funeral Home, Beulah. Arch was born in Hazen, ND on June 20, 1956 to Walter and Lavonne Rosenow.  He was the last of six...

John Hicks, 71, of Zap ND passed away at his home on January 23, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. John was born March 17, 1951 in Mullen NE to Bill and Viola (Sissy Gorsuch) Hicks. On September 30, 1969 he married Jean Prindle of Hyannis NE and this marriage was blessed with 3 sons. John spent his life working on various ranches and feedlots in Nebraska and Kansas. In 2011 he moved to North Dakota where he worked construction and drove a truck until his retirement. John loved to spend...

Bonnie Lou Clark, 71, of Hazen, ND was born in Hazen on September 28, 1951 and left us January 16, 2023. Private family services will be held. She is preceded in death by her parents Harriet and Glenn Clark. The remaining family members are her brother, Wayne and sister, Sharon; her son, Toby Weisz, his wife Jodi, and granddaughter Sydney and grandson Britton. Bonnie shared her life with so many via her intelligence and humanitarianism. Her degrees over a 16-year period were as LVN, RN,...

Elaine E. Buchholz, 80, of Stanton, ND passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Sakakawea Medical Center, Hazen. Elaine chose to donate her body to the UND Deeded Body Program in Grand Forks. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM CST on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the Stanton Civic Center, Stanton. Elaine was born on October 11, 1942 in Bowman, ND to Lester and Ethel (Mann) Potter. She was raised and educated in Bowman and graduated from Bowman High School in 1960. On October...

Irma Drath, 100, of Hazen, ND passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Sakakawea Medical Center, Hazen. Services will be held at 10:00 AM CST on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Hazen with Pastor Kirk Peters officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Irma was born on June 9, 1922 in Hazen to Herbert and Leontina (Bohrer) Schramm. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St....

Larry Zarr, 75, of Dodge, ND, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at the Hilltop Home of Comfort, Killdeer.  Services to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 AM MST, Saturday, December 31, 2022, at St. Paul Catholic Church, Halliday with Fr. Joseph Evinger officiating.  Burial will follow at St. Martin’s Catholic Cemetery, south of Dodge.  Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM CST on Friday, December 30, at Barbot Funeral Home, Beulah.  He was born on...

Timothy Holen-White, 44 of Omaha, NE formally of Twin Buttes, ND passed away peacefully, surrounded by his adoptive family on December 26, 2022. Services will be held at 10:30 AM CST on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Twin Buttes Wellness Center, Twin Buttes, ND. A wake will begin at 6:00 PM CST on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Timothy was born April 2, 1978 to the late Floyd White and Svea (Holen) Lizor. Timothy spent the best years of his life on the Holen homestead log cabin. He enjoyed...

Audrey Irene Erickson, 77 of Beulah, died unexpectedly December 26, 2022 surrounded by people that love her.  Services will be held at 10:00 AM CST, Thursday, December 29, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Beulah with Fr. Tom Grafsgaard officiating.  Burial will follow at Rosehill Cemetery, south of Beulah.  Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with a wake service starting at 6:00 PM. Audrey was born September 13, 1945 the...

John Walter, 77, Hazen, died peacefully on December 18, 2022, at Knife River Care Center, Beulah. Services will be held at a later date. John was born on May 26, 1945 in Hazen, ND to John and Frances Walter. He was raised and educated in Hazen as well. In 1966, John entered the US Navy. On August 31, 1973, John married his wife of 49 years, Carol in Stanton, ND. Together they made their home in Hazen. John was employed with various mining operations, beginning with Glenharold Mine in...