Ronald Terrian, 80, of Grand Forks, passed away, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at Good Samaritan of Larimore, ND.

Ronald Michael Terrian was born December 3, 1945 in Grand Forks, ND to Leonard and Ellen (Berger) Terrian. Ron grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1965. Ron moved to East Grand Forks in 1970 when he began his career as a meter reader for the City of East Grand Forks Water and Lights Department. He worked there until his retirement in 1994. After his retirement Ron worked for Tony's Floor Service and JR Simplot. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. In his spare time, Ron loved watching Westerns.

Ron is survived by his daughter Renae (Jim) Thorpe of Grand Forks; grandchildren Christian LaFave, Isabel Hofstad, Keegan Hofstad and great-grandchildren Skylie, Ava, and Heartlyn. He was preceded in death by his parents Leonard and Ellen Terrian, brother Wayne Terrian, and granddaughter Paige Harvey.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11:00 AM, Monday, August 10, 2026 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Grand Forks, 216 Belmont Rd. Grand Forks, ND 58201.

BURIAL: Calvary Cemetery North in Grand Forks, ND.