Alan Opheim Obituary
The passing of Alan Opheim of Spring Park, Minnesota, born in Cooperstown, North Dakota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 16, 2025 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alan Opheim to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Alan had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Alan may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his mother Ella Opheim; his wife Maxine Virginia Opheim; and his son-in-law Billy Ray Berry. He is survived by: his children, Kurt Alan Opheim (Laurie Breisch), Steven Lee Opheim (JaNann) and Terri Beth Berry. He is also survived by four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at 4527 Shoreline Dr, Spring Park, MN 55384.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Griggs County Historical Society, PO Box 242, Cooperstown, ND 58425, for the restoration of the Opheim log cabin, the first permanent home in Griggs County, ND built in 1879.
