Service Schedule

Visitation
Visitation will be held at the Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home Chapel in Tioga on Friday, April 23, 2021 from 9:30 AM until service time.

Service
Memorial Service for Nathan will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 23, 2021 at the Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home Chapel in Tioga, ND. Pastor Steve Anderson will officiate.

The Memorial Service will be broadcast, you can view Nathan’s service directly on this page.

Due to Covid 19, we ask that everyone adheres to local and state requirements for social distancing.

Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home of Tioga is assisting the family.

Graveside Service
Inurnment will be held at Sharon Cemetery in McGregor, ND.

Nathan Wayne Holte
March 6, 1966 - April 8, 2021

Place of Birth: Tioga, North Dakota
Residence: Williston, North Dakota
Age: 55

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Nathan Wayne Holte, age 55 of Williston ND, was born in Tioga North Dakota, the first son of three boys to Kermit and Ardella Holte. He passed away April 8, 2021 in his home.

Nathan grew up in McGregor ND, where he spent his childhood and young adult life farming and ranching. He enlisted in the Army where he served as a Ranger at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. After his military career he had a successful career as a Foreman with Burlington Northern Santa Fe. Nathan was a lot of things to many people. He was a father, brother, son, friend and to anyone who truly knew Nathan, they loved him. He lived life to the fullest. He had several passions, which included hunting, fishing, playing pool, and riding his motorcycles.

Nathan left behind his mother, Ardella Holte; brothers, Steven and Sheldon Holte, and daughter, Tiah Rigby.

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Denise and Victor (Williston , ND)
Apr 9, 2021

Our hearts are so heavy for the loss of our friend. Nate was a great man with a heart of gold! Deepest sympathy to his family and loved ones. Rest In Peace Nate!

David Meland (Ross, ND)
Apr 10, 2021

Going to miss ya. Glad I got to work with you on the Railroad.

Sonya iverson (Williston)
Apr 11, 2021

My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Holte family. Rest easy Nate.

scott stewart
Apr 11, 2021

prayers out to his family. nathan was family for years enjoyed the many many games of pinochle we had. RIP nathan.

Michael and Brenda Moe (Williston , North Dakota)
Apr 11, 2021

Our deepest sympathy to the Holte family on the loss of Nate.

Vandi Scott (Williston, ND)
Apr 11, 2021

Prayers for Nate and family. So sorry for your loss. He will be missed. RIP Nate.

Traci Papineau Brodersen (Tioga, ND)
Apr 12, 2021

I am saddened to hear of Nathan's passing. The Papineau family sends our most heartfelt sympathies to the family. Our prayers are that you find comfort in your memories of Nathan.

Troy & Charity Johnson (Watford City, ND)
Apr 12, 2021

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Nate was a great friend and an even greater man.

Monica Essen Haskin (Williston , ND)
Apr 13, 2021

My deepest sympathies go out to Nates family and his friends. A life taken to soon. Fly high Nate & RIP

Dale and Cheryl (Williston, ND)
Apr 13, 2021

Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Nate’s family. We enjoyed our time spent with Nate at many functions and events. He was a man with such a giving heart that he so freely shared with friends and organizations throughout Williston. Pool tournaments will not be the same with him gone. Once a friend of Nate’s, always a friend. You will be missed Nate, rest peacefully until we meet again.

Vanessa Olson (Williston, ND)
Apr 13, 2021

Nate the great! I am going to miss all the banter. Love ya buddy. Fly high!

Airlines reger (williston, north dakota)
Apr 13, 2021

My thoughts and prayers for the family fly high nathan

Darla Feland Fandrich (Minot, ND)
Apr 13, 2021

Ardella, Sheldon and Steven, my deepest sympathy to you all in the loss of cousin Nathan. May you remember the good times. RIP Nathan.

Michael & Angelina Avery (Williston, N.D.)
Apr 13, 2021

we wish to express our condolences to family and friends of Nate. We are glad we met him. We had some good times at his home and riding bikes to Sturgis. Rest in Peace, Nate

Ann & Marshall Holmen (Williston, ND)
Apr 14, 2021

Thoughts and Prayers for the family. Nathan was a kind and gentle man that worked for Ann's Pianos.

Julie Grindy Rhodes
Apr 14, 2021

Prayers to the Holte family. Peace be with you Nathan.

Beverly Jackson (Lake Havasu , Arizona)
Apr 15, 2021

He was my bear and I was his bunny. He swept me off my feet with the two step and stole my heart with our first kiss. I've never known anyone like him and I know I never will again.
RIP my dear, sweet man. You will live in my heart forever.

Larry. And Elaine Doeden (Lakeside , Mt)
Apr 16, 2021

To Tiah and the Holte Family Our very sincerest sympathies . Nathan was a very special young man Sure going to miss you but I still have all the very special memories and that’s what Nathan leaves for us all! Larry and Elaine

Harold Erickson (Stanford, North Carolina )
Apr 18, 2021

Nate you were one of the best people I have ever met. I am so sorry I didn’t make it up to you when I was up in North Dakota for my uncles funeral I’m going to miss you. You are a class act that no one could follow you had the biggest heart and I hope your family is able To celebrate the life you left one filled with love towards all!!

Susan Hanson-Plutowski
Apr 18, 2021

My prayers of peace and condolences to the Holte family. I have fond memories of our childhood.
Janice and I will watch the live feed of the service online. Hugs to all.

Heather Miller (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Apr 19, 2021

Nate you were the most caring person i have met, this is a massive loss for everyone that knew you, you will be sorely missed by H,2,K family and k15 we will absolutely never forget you and what you have done for everyone here. With love always DOLL and all of k15

Daryle Holte (Tioga, Nd)
Apr 19, 2021

Ardella Sheldon Steven And Tiah
I’m sorry to hear about Nate ,his Grandpa Helge and my dad Ole were first cousins so we lost another of the Holte family my deepest sympathy to his family and his many friends in his loss

Laurie Sund (Noonan, North Dakota)
Apr 22, 2021

PRAYERS n CONDOLENCES to Ardella, Steven, Sheldon, and Tiah and all Family members. SORRY for Your Loss, He will be Dearly Missed n Never Forgotten. LOVE N PRAYERS TO ALL.
Laurie Sund

Susan Hanson Plutowski
Apr 23, 2021

Nathan 1st birthday. He was one of my first pals. Country life was good. RIP cousin

Paul H Suess (williston, North Dakota)
Apr 23, 2021

Thoughts and Prayer's to the Holte Family....R.I.P. Nate!!!!

Mae Kerian (Williston , ND)
Apr 24, 2021

Nate was a great guy. Always willing to help anyone out if they needed a hand. He will be greatly missed. Rest In Peace Nate!!!

Liv & Tor S Spigseth, Reidun & Ottar Opsahl (Norway)
Apr 25, 2021

Our deepest sympathy in the grief goes to Ardella and the Holte family.

Leona, Tim Wood (Minot, ND)
Apr 26, 2021

Ardella and Family,
We extend condolences on your loss.
Our prayers are with you all.

Melissa Brookhart Smeltser (Kahoka, Missouri)
May 21, 2022

Prayers for Nate's family, just learned of his passing. Nate had a caring soul, would help you if he could, enjoyed life. Thankful to have him as part of life's journey. God bless and rest easy dear friend

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