Ward Knutson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ward Knutson (Minot, North Dakota), who passed away on November 9, 2025 at the age of 63. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Knutson and Greta Knutson (Grinberg); and his siblings, Laurie Tanner, Dean, Neal, Boyd and Gary Knutson.
He is survived by: his wife Donna Rist; his child Karli Weidler (Jordan) of Velva, ND; his grandsons, Harrison and Emmett Weidler; his sister Gale Knutson of Bismarck, ND; his sister-in-law Kim Knutson of Evans, CO; and his former wife Donna Knutson. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorials are preferred to the Velva Wildlife Club.
