Nelson Funeral Homes of Maddock • Minnewaukan • Leeds

05/04/2026

Charles “Chuck” Beason, age 97, of Maddock, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota, ND.

Charles Chuck Beason, age 97, of Maddock, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota, ND. He lived a long life defined by service, resilience, deep love for his family, and a quiet kindness that left a lasting impact on those who

04/25/2026

Boyd Harvey Stevenson, age 100, of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, at Eventide Care Center in Devils Lake, ND.

Boyd Harvey Stevenson, age 100, of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, at Eventide Care Center in Devils Lake, ND. After 100 years on this earth, he went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. A Celebration of Life will be held

04/24/2026

Iris I. Simonson, 85, of Minot, ND, and formerly of Fillmore, ND passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Norther Lights Long Term Care in Minot.

Iris I. Simonson, 85, of Minot, ND, and formerly of Fillmore, ND passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Norther Lights Long Term Care in Minot. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1100 AM Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at the St. Williams Catholic Church in Maddock, ND with

04/24/2026

Steven Mark Axness, 67, of Leeds, ND passed away peacefully Sunday, March 1, 2026 at his home in Leeds, due to natural causes.

Steven Mark Axness, 67, of Leeds, ND passed away peacefully Sunday, March 1, 2026 at his home in Leeds, due to natural causes. Service times will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Leeds Ambulance Service P.O. Box 361, Leeds, ND 58346

04/24/2026

Patricia Ann McCarty, 79, of St. Paul, MN and formerly of Leeds, ND, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Our Lady of Peace Hospice House in St. Paul, MN.

04/24/2026

Mavis K. Johnson, 90, of Heimdal, ND, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 at SMP St. Aloisius Long Term Care in Harvey, ND.

04/03/2026

Mercedes “Cede” L. Motschenbacher, 92, of Maddock, ND, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at SMP St. Aloisius Long Term Care in Harvey, ND.

Mercedes Cede L. Motschenbacher, 92, of Maddock, ND, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at SMP St. Aloisius Long Term Care in Harvey, ND. Funeral Services will be held at 1100 AM, Saturday, April 11, 2026 at the North Viking Lutheran Church in Maddock with Pastor Cassie Borges officiating. Visitati...

04/02/2026

Grace Elizabeth Ball, 104, of Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Minnewaukan, ND passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in Grand Forks, ND.

Grace Elizabeth Ball, 104, of Grand Forks, ND, formerly of Minnewaukan, ND passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in Grand Forks, ND. Services will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11 AM in Minnewaukan, ND, at Trinity Free Lutheran Church with Pastor Troy McNear officiating. Visitation will

02/27/2026

Charlene Maria (Bechedahl) Melaas, 67, of Maddock, ND passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Charlene Maria Bechedahl Melaas, 67, of Maddock, ND passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND. A Graveside Service will be held at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in rural Maddock at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Immanuel

02/25/2026

Gary Stadum, 85, of Maddock, ND passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at SMP St. Aloisius Medical Center in Harvey, ND, surrounded by his familly.

Gary Stadum, 85, of Maddock, ND passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at SMP St. Aloisius Medical Center in Harvey, ND, surrounded by his familly. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 27, 2026 from 500 PM to 700 PM followed by 700 PM Rosary and Vigil Service