North Star High School Alumni Obituaries

Josephs story begins on a cold January morning in 1958 when he was born to Joseph and Annie Thompson and welcomed home by his big sister JoAnn. From the very start Joseph was surrounded by love and that love shaped the man he would become. Though there were years between them the bond Joseph and JoA...

Eugene Brown, born on July 18, 1944, to the late Willie Brown and late Viola (Hames) Brown, entered into eternal rest on April 17, 2025.Eugene relocated to Newark, New Jersey from Charlotte, North Carolina after graduating high school. On October 9, 1962, he enlisted in the United States Navy and se...

Virginia C. Reed Pugh 87 years old of Lower Township NJformerly of the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia Pennsylvania Virginia C. Reed Pugh 87 years old of Lower Township NJ was summoned by the Lord on the morning of Tuesday February 3 2026 to join him in heaven. Virginia passed away at the Atla...

David Richard Barnhouse of North Wales and formerly of Sellersville and Lansdale PA passed away Thursday February 5 2026. He was 80. He was the loving husband of the late Gloria J. Fetterhoff Barnhouse until her passing on February 13 2016. Born in Findlay OH he was the son of the late Robert and Ha...

Debra A. Fritz Zimmerman a beloved wife daughter mother sister aunt and friend passed away peacefully on January 29 2026 at her home in Meyersdale Pennsylvania. She was 67 years old.Born on December 10 1958 in Johnstown Debra was the daughter of the late Norman Wayne Fritz and Naomi Ruth Meredith Fr...

Bonnie Jean Clark a selfless compassionate vibrant soul whose presence filled every room with warmth and light passed away peacefully on October 20 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Our Bonny Lass came into this world in 1952 to the adoring arms of Dean and Emma Clark. In describing her parents ...

Helen Louise McMahon 65 of Westmont passed away in the care of hospice in her sisters home on February 4 2026 after a courageous battle with an extended illness. Born February 19 1960 in Waynesburg to Rev. Donald and Leona Chamberlain Helen entered the world with a song in her heart and a story to t...

John A. Baker 63 Boswell died January 31 2026 at UPMC Montefiore. Born March 31 1962 in Somerset son of Donald E. and Margaret L. Koffman Baker. Preceded in death by parents infant sister Melissa and brothers Donald and Telford Baker. Survived by children Michael Christopher Abby Kelly Heidi and Joh...

Janet Eileen Weber Freehling 88 formerly of Leechburg Allegheny Township passed away peacefully Assisted Living at Rosebrook Sarver Pennsylvania on Monday October 13 2025. Janet was born on December 18 1936 in Ernest Pennsylvania to the late Marlin J. Weber Sr. and Mary Ann Hoover Weber. She attende...

Alice May Pride Clark 94 of Billerica Mass passed away at home with family at her side on December 82025. She was a cherished MotherGrandmother Great grandmother SisterAuntie and Friend. Alice was a very loving and kind individual whos presence will be deeply missed. Alice was born on May 171931 in ...

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life nor angels nor principalities nor powers nor things present nor things to come nor height nor depth nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Mary R. Cook was born on May 22 1961. She was...

Elaine Cessnun, 85., died Sunday, February 1st, 2026, at the Central Peninsula General Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska.  Services will be 11:00 am, Friday, February 6th in Kenai at the Star of the North Lutheran Church on Forest Drive with Scott Shields, pastor of Star of the North Lutheran C...

Mark Edman 92 of Alvarado MN died peacefully on Monday January 19 2026 in North Star Manor of Warren MN. Mark Sylvander Edman was born on June 10 1933 to Gustave and Marie Sylvander Edman. Raised on the familys now century farm he graduated from Alvarado High School in 1951 and went to work farming ...

Janice Gryskiewicz 83 of Stephen Minnesota passed away peacefully on Thursday morning January 8 2026 at North Star Manor in Warren Minnesota surrounded by the love of her family. Janice Judith Yutrzenka was born on May 7 1942 in rural Argyle Minnesota the daughter of Mert and Irene Dulinski Yutrzenk...

Jeffrey Jeff Keezer age 53 of rural Waubun MN died unexpectedly on Thursday January 15 2026. Jeffrey Scott was born August 25 1972 in Minneapolis MN the son of Kenneth and Susan Anderson Keezer Sr. When Jeff was two the family moved to the Park Rapids MN area and he started school in Osage MN. Then ...

Lorelei Lori Evelyn Bothum of Fargo ND formally Karlstad MN passed into the loving arms of our Savior Jesus Christ on January 10 2026. Those who knew her will always remember her for her fierce and loving spirit someone who was always eager to entertain a good hard belly laugh. Lori was born on Jul...

Robert Wayne "Bud" Moore 86 of Seagrove Beach FL passed away at his Bit and Spur farm in Lynnville TN just after sunset on February 2 2026. He was dedicated working 12 hour days 7 days a week for the first 40 years of his adult life. He was extraordinarily generous gracious and thoughtful. He was lo...

Carl Peters Wold, Jr., 90, of Danielson, passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2026.Carl was born on January 24, 1936, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to William and Gunhild (Wold) Hughes. Shortly after birth, he was adopted by his maternal uncle, Carl Wold, who preceded him in death. Carl grew ...

David Clair Littell, 74, beloved husband, father and grandfather of St. Pete Beach passed away of natural causes on October 11, 2025.David was born November 28, 1950 in Hanover, Germany to Wallace W. Littell and Betty G. Paris Littell. He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his...

Virgil Allen Williams 82 of Monticello FL. peacefully went home to be with the Lord Sunday December 14th at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Virgil is the son of the late Vernon Williams and the late Vater Grant. He was born March 30 1943 in Pierson FL. He was educated in the Putnam County School Syst...

Christians story began on a chilly sunny day in January 1992a day that changed our family forever. His birth came with drama and courage from the very start as doctors performed an emergency Csection to untangle the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck. Against the odds he entered the world health...

Margaret Jean Daniels was born January 17 1932 to William Robert Rob and Mabel Marie Whited Snead. She left this world behind on January 25 2026 at the North Kansas City Hospital at the age of 94. Margaret was united in marriage to Leland Tom Daniels on April 7 1951 at the home of Reverend O.D. Hedg...

Lakeland John Wesley Best 92 of Lakeland Florida passed away of natural causes on Wednesday January 21 2026 at Breezy Hills Rehab Center in Lakeland. John was born February 27 1933 in Greenfront Alabama on a farm. His parents were James Roy and Emma Jane Messer Best. He was baptized at Liberty Bapti...

Lawrence Cephus Spivey age 76 passed away on January 8 2026 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was born on April 8 1949 in Wake County North Carolina and later made his home in Cranston Rhode Island. Lawrence was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Mary Rivers Spivey his brothers Joseph J...

Patrick Jariel Moreland 53 of Cedar Falls passed away at home on Sunday January 11 2026. He was born May 26 1972 in the Quad Cities and was adopted by Charlarae Moreland Larimer. Pat graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1990 then studied Art at the University of Northern Iowa followed by a Mast...

Funeral services will be 1200 noon Saturday January 3 2026 at Ebenezer AME Zion Church in Smyrna SC with Rev. Alvin Murdock officiating and Rev. Dennis McCleave eulogizing. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens in York SC. The family will receive friends from 600 to 700 pm Friday January 2 2...

Funeral services will be 1200 noon Saturday January 3 2026 at Ebenezer AME Zion Church in Smyrna SC with Rev. Alvin Murdock officiating and Rev. Dennis McCleave eulogizing. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens in York SC. The family will receive friends from 600 to 700 pm Friday January 2 2...

Mother Eva Mae Caple Allen Gilbert daughter of the late Alex and Rosa Lindsey Caple was born October 12 1926 in Anson Country. She departed her earthly life on January 21 2026 at Hospice Haven Rockingham NC. Eva Mae attended the Public Schools of Anson County. Her Christian experience began at an ea...

On the afternoon of Friday January 23 2026 God in His infinite wisdom called home a beloved wife mother grandmother sister auntie cousin and friend Jeanet Mae Parham King. Born on September 22 1938 Jeanet entered the world amid the heavy rains of the historic Great New England Hurricane. From these ...

age 88 of Rockville MD formally of Pittsboro NC transitioned to eternal rest on Wednesday January 21 2026 at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville MD. Ella Marie Patterson Horton was born on July 29 1937 to the late Sandy West and Luna Craig Patterson in Chatham County North Carolina. S...