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Joyce Benson

Joyce Benson

Feb 4, 2013

Joyce Benson, age 95, Fargo, ND, died Monday, February 4, 2013, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Joyce Carol Benson, the daughter of Hjalmer and Lillian (Widen) Benson, was born in Enderlin, ND, on March 28, 1917. She grew up and received her education in Enderlin, where she graduated as valedictorian of her high school class. She attended and graduated from...

Elda Steinke Lutter

Elda Steinke Lutter

Feb 2, 2013

Click to view the Video Tribute for Elda Elda Steinke Lutter was born to Max and Ida Steinke on August 22, 1917, in Otto, Texas-the eldest of seven children. She was baptized on October 7, 1917, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Riesel, TX. She attended parochial school through seventh grade and graduated from Mart High School in Mart, TX. Following...

Grace E. Krabbenhoft

Grace E. Krabbenhoft

Jan 30, 2013

Click to view the Video Tribute for Grace Grace Elizabeth was born September 11, 1925, to Harry and Gladys (Smart) Marsden, in Hendrum, MN. She graduated from high school and moved to Fargo where she worked for Northwestern Bell. Grace married Carl R. Krabbenhoft, Jr. on November 27, 1953, and started her career as loving wife and mother in Sabin,...

Marianne Hagen

Marianne Hagen

Jan 24, 2013

Marianne Hagen, 93, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Marianne was born June 13, 1919 in Devils Lake, ND, to Ned and Anna Atherton. Her father, Ned, died when Marianne was very young. She was raised by her mother and by her uncle, Cassius, in the Devils Lake area where she attended school...

Mary Arvold

Mary Arvold

Jan 24, 2013

Mary C. Arvold, 88, Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Bethany Retirement Living on South University in Fargo. Mary Carolyn Arvold was born in Fargo, on January 9, 1925, into the family of Alfred G. and Mildred Tolles Arvold and brother, A. Mason. The children were baptized at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Whitewater, Wisconsin, their father's hometown....

Jacob Lima

Jacob Lima

Jan 23, 2013

Jacob David Lima was born April 13, 1921, in Hannaford, ND, to Arne and Karoline (Vormedal) Lima. Jacob was raised in the Cooperstown, ND, area. He attended two years of high school at Hillcrest Academy in Fergus Falls, MN, and graduated from Cooperstown High School in 1940. Jacob married Myrtle Helland on August 8, 1942, in Valley City, ND, and...

Robert Thiel

Robert Thiel

Jan 23, 2013

Robert "Bob" Thiel, 74, of Moorhead, MN, passed on to his reward Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at his son's home under the care of his family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Robert Wayne Thiel was born April 19, 1938, in Barney, ND, the son of Carl and Audrey (Gabriel) Thiel. He was raised in Barney and graduated from...

Edward Losinski

Edward Losinski

Jan 22, 2013

Edward L. Losinski, 71, of Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Edward Louis Losinski was born July 8, 1941, at Sauk Center, MN, the son of Sig A. and Catherine (Sikorski) Losinski. He was raised at Georgetown, MN, and graduated from Felton (MN) High School in 1959. After graduation from high school...

Howard Payton

Howard Payton

Jan 22, 2013

Howard G. Payton, 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Howard George Payton was born October 5, 1920, the son of Benjamin and Agnes (Omberson) Payton in Slayton, MN, where he was raised and attended school. During World War II he served in the U.S. Navy from 1941 until 1947 and...

Florence Korsmo

Florence Korsmo

Jan 21, 2013

Florence M. Korsmo, Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 21, 2013, in Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo. Florence Mabel Johnson, one of nine children of Hans Christian and Olida (Ruud) Johnson, was born April 15, 1919, in Osnabrock, ND. She grew up and attended school in Osnabrock. She also attended Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN, and then Mayville (ND) State Teacher's...

Opal Mjoness Nelson

Opal Mjoness Nelson

Jan 17, 2013

Opal Mjoness Nelson, 90, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, January 17, 2013, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Opal Ione Dawdy, the daughter of Charles and Agnes (Courtney) Dawdy, was born November 17, 1922, in Rodney, Iowa. She grew up and received her education in Iowa. On December 20, 1941, Opal married Bernard Mjoness, in Dakota City, Nebraska. In 1943, the family...

Harold M. Bosak

Harold M. Bosak

Jan 16, 2013

Harold 'Louie' M. Bosak, 78, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Harold, son of Michael and Raymonda (Gehrig) Bosak was born June 13, 1934, in rural Barnesville, MN. He attended school, ran track, played football and was President of the Student Council for the Barnesville Trojans. Harold attended Interstate Business College...

Harry H. Klotz

Harry H. Klotz

Jan 15, 2013

Harry Herby Klotz was born October 16, 1932, in Moorhead, MN, to Harry and Lillian (Narverud) Klotz. He was raised in the Fargo-Moorhead area and graduated from high school, in Fargo, ND, in 1950. Harry married Evelyn Nelson June 27, 1952, in Fargo. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and they returned to Fargo following his...

Donna Jean Langenwalter

Donna Jean Langenwalter

Jan 14, 2013

Donna Jean Barth was born September 7, 1927, on the family farm in Campbell Township, near Campbell, MN, to Henry and Sophie Barth. She was raised in that area where she attended rural school. Donna was united in marriage to William Langenwalter in 1949, and they made their home in Breckenridge, MN. She worked a short time for JC Penney....

Sylvia Stulz

Sylvia Stulz

Jan 14, 2013

Sylvia T. Stulz, 92, of Farmington, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January 14, 2013, at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. Sylvia T. Osmundson was born November 7, 1920, on the family farm near Averill, MN, the daughter of Halvor and Anolda (Amundson) Osmundson. She was raised and attended school in Averill. Upon graduating from high school she...

Adeline Erickson

Adeline Erickson

Jan 11, 2013

Adeline Erickson, 92, of Burnsville, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, January 11, 2013, at Ebenezer Ridges Geriatric Care Center in Burnsville. Adeline Karlstad was born April 12, 1920, at Hatton, ND, the daughter of Lars and Clara Karlstad. She was raised on a farm near Hatton, graduating from Hatton High School. She then attended Mayville State College in...

Nancy Loy

Nancy Loy

Jan 9, 2013

Nancy K. (Eagle) Loy, 78, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Nancy was born March 10, 1934, in Bismarck, ND, the daughter of Clifford and Wilma (Barlow) Eagle. She was raised and educated in Moorhead, attending the Campus School K-4 & Sharp Elementary grades 5-6. Seventh and eighth grades were spent at Moorhead Junior...

David Hatchard

David Hatchard

Jan 8, 2013

David Hatchard, 49, of Moorhead, MN formerly, Yonkers, NY, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, in Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND, surrounded by his loving family. David Hatchard was born November 23, 1963, in Bronx, NY, to Roger and Emily (Lorangeira) Hatchard. After attending school in NewYork, David went on to study and...

Ruby E.J. Ryen

Ruby E.J. Ryen

Jan 7, 2013

Click to view the Video Tribute for Ruby Ruby Elizabeth J. Hammerud was born January 18, 1920, at home in Comstock, MN, to Iver and Gertrud "Jenny" (Monson) Hammerud. Ruby was raised in Comstock where she attended school. Her father died when she was two years of age, and Ruby left school early to help her family by working as...

Katherine Pingree

Katherine Pingree

Jan 7, 2013

Katherine "Kathy" J. Pingree, age 73, of rural Georgetown, MN, died Monday, January 7, 2013, in her home under the able care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Katherine Joyce Albert was born August 16, 1939, at Erie, ND, to Walter and Lucile (Brix) Albert. Katherine graduated from the Erie Public School in 1957. She attended Dakota Business College...