Andrew Layne Alvstad (Bumble) was born in Billings, MT. on January 10, 2012 and peacefully earned his wings in his mommy’s loving arms on January 20, 2012.

Harold Bruhn, 86, Minot, formerly of Roy, Utah, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 at Trinity Homes in Minot. His memorial service was held Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Minot. Interment was at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Ruthville.

Delores Mae (Becker) Brown, 79, of Stanley, passed away into the hands of the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2012 after a courageous battle with lung cancer, with her family by her side. Her funeral was Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Stanley, with burial in the Fairview Cemetery, Stanley.

Bonnie Schindel, 69, died at home Sunday, January 29 of complications caused by VHL Syndrome, a genetic disorder which produces tumors and cysts on many vital organs of the body as well as other regions of the body. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be at Wayzata Community Church, 125 E. Wayzata Blvd., on Saturday, February 7, at 10:30 a.m. followed by a reception lunch for all her friends and family.

John Niemitalo Jr., 69, Belden, died Friday in his home. Funeral will be held Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m. at the American Lutheran Church, Stanley

Aileen Niemitalo Fields, 94, of Stanley, died Jan. 19 in a Stanley nursing home. Funeral will be held Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 2 p.m., at the Apostolic Lutheran Church, Belden.