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Loretta Page Nelson Kronmiller
Loretta Page Nelson Kronmiller
passed away Oct. 22, 2007, in
Southern Pines, N.C.
Loretta was born May 11, 1908
in Wadena, Minn. The only child of
Wallace and Sadie Page, Loretta
grew up on a farm near Golva.
She was educated in country
school, Rocky Mountain College in
Billings, Mont and the University
of North Dakota in Grand Forks,
where she graduated with a degree
in teaching. She married Leonard
Nelson, and the young couple made
their home in Barnesville, Minn.
For over 50 years. Loretta had a
passion and a gift for playing the
piano. She began playing the piano
at age 4 and continued to play well
into her ninth decade. In
Barnesville, Loretta worked at the
Record Review and in the local
school system as a secretary and
teacher. Loretta and Leonard, a
banjo player, played in the early
years with the Ed Mulchay band
and later Howard Peet's Knights Of
Swing. She also accompanied
vocalists, choirs and was known for
her original piano readings.
In 1986, Loretta married attor-
ney Bert Kronmiller and moved to
Billings, Mont. In Billings, she
once more played the piano for
events at RMC and various organi-
zations in the Billings area. This
was also the time that Loretta and
Bert's marriage made national
news. Both Loretta and Bert, hav-
ing lost their original partners to ill-
ness, found each other and renewed
a friendship that began over 60
years prior when they dated while
attending the Polytechnic Institute,
now known as Rocky Mountain
College. Because it had been a
for these very senior citizens.
Through this marriage, Loretta
gained a wonderful new family
consisting Of Bert's four adult chil-
dren and his two brothers and their
wives.
Loretta sadly lost Bert after four
years of marriage. She moved from
the home they had so enjoyed to
Westpark Villiage, where she
remained until moving to North
Carolina to be near her daughter.
Loretta is survived by her
daughter, Lynn Nelson and her
partner, Frederick Brush; a grand-
son, Nelson Rime and his wife
Laura, and two great-grandchil-
dren, Lucy and Julian Rime. Also, a
brother-in-law, Gifford Wermager
and his family; and a cousin, Iris
Conway.
Through her marriage to Bert
Kronmiller, Loretta is survived by
Myrna Simon and her husband,
Ron and family, Bibs Ragland and
her husband Jerry and family, Dr.
Pat Kronmiller and his wife, "Sis"
and family, Jo Kromniller wife of
the late Bert Kronmiller Jr Dr.
Eugene Kronmiller and his wile
Wanda and family, Ruth
Kronmiller, wife of the late Leslie
dream of Loretta's to revisit the Kronmiller and her family, and
"Poly" campus, she had the oppor- dear friend, Gretchen Frisby.
tunity when her daughter took her Cremation will take place at
through Billings on a road trip from
California to Minnesota. Thrilled
with seeing the campus once more
she relived the wonderful memo-
ries of her youth. She also stumbled
across an old piece of sidewalk in
front of the girl's dormitory and
discovered two sets of initials
inscribed within a heart in the old
cracked concrete. The rest is histo-
ry. Those who did not hear the
romantic story first hand from the
couple probably tuned in to the
Paul Harvey radio show on
Valentine's Day that year and heard
how this happy couple found each
other anew. It was a magical time
Powell Funeral Home in Southern
Pines, N.C. In lieu of flowers a
memorial fund has been estab-
lished at Rocky Mountain College
in Billings. Please send any memo-
rials to: The Loretta Kronmiller
Choral. Music Fund in care of Obert
Undem at Rocky Mountain College
1511 Poly Drive, Billings, MT.
59102. These funds will be directed
to the men's glee club and choirs at
the college. Loretta accompanied
these singing groups and Bert sang
in the glee club. Loretta's family
thanks you in advance for all of
your thoughtful greetings and
prayers.
Rienzi "Ren" W. Hammond
ELKO, Nev. - Rienzi "Ren"
Wawit Hammond, 92, of Elko, Nev
died at his home on Saturday, Oct.
20, 2007.Ren was born May 26,
1915, on the family farm south of
Golva. He attended and graduated
high school in Golva.
He served in the Civilian
Conservation Corp during the 1930s.
On March I0, 1952, he married Jean
Morris of Lake City, Minn. Ren
farmed for many years south of
Golva and later moved to
Dickinson. He enjoyed the outdoors,
playing cards and visiting with
friends.
Ren w~ts preceded in death by his
parents, George Edward and Edna
Waite Hammond, his brother
Donald, sister Azalia Schmeling,
infant son John, and first wife Ruth
Gustafson Hammond.
He is survived by his wife Jean,
son Ed (Cheryl) Hammond of Tuisa,
Okla.; daughter Mary (Mitchell)
Berry of Newport News, Va.; daugh-
ter Rhonda (Randy) Porter of Elko;
daughter April Hammond of
Hettinger; 10 grandchildren, and
four great-grandchildren. A private
family memorial service will be held
in Elko, with burial later in Beach.
I
The list of survivors in the Mary
C. Bibb obituary that was published
on Oct. 25 on page 2 should have
read, in part, that she was survived
by her brother, Robert (and
MayLou) Kremers of Lincoln, Neb.
Just a friendly
reminder!
The deadline
for all
submitted
copy and for
ads is noon
on Fridays.
John J.Dukart
WIBAUX, Mont. - John Jack
Dukart, 93, of Wibaux, Mont
passed away on Sunday, Oct. 28,
2007, at the Wibaux County
Nursing Home:
Visitation was from 9 a.m. to 12
p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on
Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the chapel of
the Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home
in Wibaux. A Vigil Service was
held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 30,
at St. Peter's Catholic Church in
Wibaux. Mass of Christian Burial
was held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday,
Oct. 31, at St. Peter's with the Rev.
Denis Fournier officiating. Rite of
Committal with Military Honors
followed in the Wibaux Cemetery.
Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home of
Wibaux was entrusted with
arrangements.
John was born on Feb. 25, 1914,
in New Hradec, N.D the son of
Emmanuel and Katherine
(Armburst) Dukart. John attended
schools in Dunn County and
Billings County. John entered into
military service on March" 18,
1942, and served with the United
States Army 108th General
Hospital until August 1945.
On Feb. 6, 1947, John married
Elizabeth "Betty" Geiger in
Dickinson. John and Betty raised
11 children.
John was commander of the
VFW Post #5611 in 1997 and
attained fourth-degree status in the
Knights of Columbus Council
#8370. John had been a resident of
Wibaux County since 1950, and he
was very active in the community.
He served as a Eucharistic minister
in St. Peter's Catholic Church in
Wibaux. He was also Wibaux
County commissioner from 1984 to i
1990 and served on the Wibaux Co-
op Board ,of Directors.
John enjoyed hunting and fish-
ing. He was always eager to share
war stories with his friends.
John was preceded in death by
his parents; his son, Larry Dukart;
his daughter Jane Anderson; and
his siblings, Manuel Dukart, Harry
Dukart. Barbara Gartner, Xavier
Dukart, Valentine Dukart, Tony
Dukart, Magdalene Stroh, Mark
Dukart, Ben Dukart, Clementine
Volesky, and an infant brother, Leo
Dukart.
John is survived by his wife,
Betty of Wibaux; nine children,
Will Dukart and his wife Debbie of
Stevensville, Mont.; Nancy
Johnson and her husband Les of
Medicine Lake, Mont.; Gayle
Hardy and her husband John of
Vancouver, Wash.; Don Dukart and
his wife Jeanie of Killdeer; Elaine
Warren and her husband Milo of
Kaycee, Wyo.; Marilee Tillison and
her husband Steve of Menomonie,
Wisc.; Kevin Dukart and his wife
Jennifer of Baker, Mont.; Denise
Siggaard and her husband Jim of
Kimberly, Idaho; and Ted Dukart
and his wife Laura of Wibaux; and
his sisters and brother, Minnie
~imek of Nine Mile Falls, Wash.;
Katie Armburst of Little Falls,
Just saying 'no'
Golva School students and staff wear the 'dunk out
drugs' T-shirts they received for Red Ribbon Week. The
shirts were donated to the school by Jil Baird of Lake
Country Stitches of Medora. (Courtesy Photo)
Golva school honor roll
First Quarter Honor Roll for the
Golva School includes,
for the 5th/6th grade: Nathan
Fischer, Hunter Weinreis, Levi
Nistler, Paige Rising, Mariya
Schneider, Jacob Stoveland and
Minn.; and Mike Dukart of Shady
Cove, Ore. He is also survived by
28 grandchildren, seven great-
grandchildren and numerous nieces
and nephews.
Remembrances and condolences
may be shared with the family at:
www.silvern ale-silhafuneral-
home .com.
Anthony Weinreis.
For the 7th/8th grade: *Kayla
Howard, Kari Schmeling, Brooke
Davidson, *Kaylene Kreitinger and
*Lloyd Weinreis. (An * Signifies
the "A" Honor Roll)
Conference to enhance communities set
Creating Effective Rural Leaders
in Your Community is the theme for
a one day conference sponsored by
the North Dakota State University
Extension Service's Center for
Community Vitality, Center for
Rural Affairs and the Champion
Rural Economic Area Partnership
Alliance.
Two, one-day conferences will
be held in North Dakota. The first
one will be held on Wednesday,
Nov. 7, at the NDSU Dickinson
Research Extension Center located
at 1041 State Avenue in Dickinson:
The second conference will be
held on Thursday, Nov. 8, at Lake
Region State College in Devils
Lake.
Each day's session begins with
registration at 8:30 am and ends no
later than 5 p.m.local time.
This event is designed for eco-
nomic development staff, boards
and volunteers; elected and volun-
teer leaders; members of communi-
APUC will review requests
ty clubs and organizations;
Horizons program volunteers; and
anyone working on or interested in
community and regional projects or
rural policy.
Presenters are John Crabtree,
development and outreach officer at
of establishing a bison and beef cat-
tle feedlot in North Dakota. The
project will investigate the opportu-
nity to purchase an existing site or
developing a new project.
Stevenson-Mischel'Olson Chapd
S, ew i.ng,outJrwestern North Dakota and Sout e t z Mo ta za
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Nic Stcvextson & Ibm Mudde
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BISMARCK The North
Dakota Agricultural Products
Utilization Commission (APUC)
will review funding requests for 11
projects totaling $728,200 at its
quarterly meeting in Devils Lake,
Nov. 15-16.
APUC is a program of the North
Dakota Department of Commerce
that administers grants for research-
ing and developing new and
expanded uses for North Dakota
agricultural products. The grants
can be used for: basic and applied
research, marketing and coopera-
tive marketing utilization, farm
diversification, nature-based agri-
tourism, technology, agricultural
prototype and technical assistance.
The November requests to be
reviewed from southwestern North
Dakota include:
Buffalo Creek Energy, L.L.C
Hettinger, is requesting funds for a
proposed 55 million gallon-per-
year-ethanol plant to be located
near Gascoyne. The estimated cost
of the plant is $190 million and it
will employ 38-40 people.
Foursquare Feeders of Rhame is
requesting funds to determine the
economic and technical feasibility
the Center for Rural Affairs in
Lyons, Neb and Dan Owens, a
rural organizer with the Center for
Rural Affairs. A panel of local deci-
sion makers will present ideas and
suggestions for community mem-
bers to enhance local leadership.
In order to plan for materials and
other resources, registrations are
encouraged no later than Friday,
Nov. 2. The registration fee is $15
per person, which includes lunch
and materials: .
Registration checks can be
made payable to REAP' Investment
Fund Inc. and sent with name,
address and telephone number of
persons registering to: REAP
Investment Fund Inc: ; P.O. Box
324 ; Maddock, ND 58348.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
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11:00 a.m.
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