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JoAnn Thorson
By Lillian Becker
Marvin Bloom
Lillian Becker
Lillian Becker
Reporter · Jamestown, ND
Lillian Becker has been a health reporter for over six years and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Public Health. She has worked for various local publications and has contributed to health segments for Prairie Public Radio.
More from Lillian →Reporter · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 1:06 PM · 1 min read
Posted By: ryanc November 9, 2026 @ 7:06 am Obituaries Tweet Share LinkedIn Email Marvin A. Bloom, 96, Valley City, ND passed away November 8, 2026, at SMP Health St. Raphael in Valley City. A memorial service will be held at Epworth United Methodist Church in Valley CIty, 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 12, 2026. Visitation will be held the hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest in the ND Veteran’s Cemetery in Mandan, ND. The service will be live streamed, then archived, on a link provided along with his obituary on his tribute page at www.lerudmathias.com . An online guestbook is available there as well. Traditions Funeral Services in Valley City is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
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