Ruth Thingelstad Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Thingelstad of Northwood, North Dakota, who passed away on August 12, 2022 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew Stamness and Thonetta Stamness (Twenge); her parents-in-law, Noel and Esther Thingelstad; her sister Audrey Knain; her siblings-in-law, Charlene Stamness, Margorie Aaland, Allen Knain, Marvin Hoeroff and Otto Aaland; and her extended family Arnold Paulson.
She is survived by: her husband Jerry (Jerry); her siblings, Marlene Hoeroff of Heron, SD and Andrew Stamness of Northwood, ND; her cousin Eileen Paulson of Arvilla, ND; her sister-in-law Rosalie Dobson of Vista, CA; her children, Melinda Kapp (Randy) of Medina, ND, Nathan Thingelstad (Mary) of Hatton, ND, Tamara Peterick (Tom) of Hatton, ND, Mechelle Erlendson (Jeff) of Crystal, ND and Tracy Foss (Justin) of Hatton, ND; her grandchildren, Michael Kapp (Tia), Carrie Kapp (Tyler Owens), Matthew Kapp (Samantha), Corey Kapp (Alexa), Brian Kapp, Sarah Perkins (Dave), Kristina Longoria (Ysidro), Holly Thingelstad, Peter Thingelstad, Tori Thingelstad (Josh Berry), Thonetta Peterick, Thyra Peterick, Theodore Peterick, Michaela Erlendson, Britney Erlendson, Jaiden Erlendson, Austin Foss (Ryan Raguse), Neil Foss (Jessica Lee) and Kennedy Foss; her great grandchildren, Eli and Carolyn Kapp; her grandchildren, Atticus, Amira, Ashlynn Tritschler, Elliana Kapp, Levi, Ivy Kapp, Seth Kriel, Chance Kapp, Jackson, Madelyn, Brynn Perkins, Kaitlyn Thingelstad (Preston Desrosier), Kaleb Thingelstad, Alex, Karena, Natalie, Kaleigh Longoria, Cali, Joey Thingelstad and Adeline Berry; and her great great grandchildren, Emma and Hudson Desrosier. She is also survived by nieces, and nephews.
