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Elaine Rose Gravalin

Elaine Rose Gravalin

Oct 6, 2010

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Elaine Elaine Rose Thompson was born August 4, 1927, near Wild Rice, ND, to Lloyd and Mabel (Bellefeuille) Thompson. She was raised in the Wild Rice and Hickson, ND, area, where she received her education. Elaine was united in marriage to Ervin "Hod" Gravalin, on July 14, 1947, in Moorhead, where they...

Eleanor Erstad

Eleanor Erstad

Oct 3, 2010

Eleanor Irene Lambertson was born March 20, 1923, on the family farm in Spring Creek, MN, north of Ada, MN, to Columbus Elmer and Ellen Viola (Paul) Lambertson. She was the youngest of thirteen children. In 1935, the family moved to Ada, where she attended school. Eleanor moved to Monticello, MN, and then to St. Paul, MN, where she was...

Merwyn H. Ostrem

Merwyn H. Ostrem

Oct 3, 2010

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Merwyn Merwyn Harlin Ostrem, 99, of Moorhead, MN, died October 3, 2010, at Golden Living Center, Moorhead. He was born August 22, 1911, in Tunbridge, ND, to Jens Anton and Gemina (Drege) Ostrem. Merwyn was a native of Rugby, ND. After completing his high school education he went to Minot and Fargo...

John W. Dohm

John W. Dohm

Sep 30, 2010

John Walter Dohm, 89, Moorhead, died Thursday, September 30, 2010 in the VA Medical Center, Fargo, ND. He was a recent resident of Eventide The Fairmont in Moorhead, MN. John was born to John and Irma (Clark) Dohm on November 12, 1920 at Hibbing, Minnesota. He grew up in Hibbing where he attended elementary and high school. John joined the...

Vernes "Vern" Holty

Vernes "Vern" Holty

Sep 29, 2010

Vernes Dewan Holty was born October 21, 1915, in rural Hettinger, ND, to Andrew and Tena Holty. Vern worked for area farmers and ranchers in the North Grand River area in Perkins County, near Aberdeen, SD. He later moved to Fargo, ND, where he worked for a number of years. Vern was well known as a wonderful dancer. He won...

Robert J. Thielbar

Robert J. Thielbar

Sep 27, 2010

Robert J. Thielbar, 76, Fargo, ND, died Monday, September 27, 2010, in Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo. Robert John Thielbar was born January 20, 1934, in Olga, ND, to John and Elizabeth (Monette) Thielbar. He attended elementary school in Olga and high school in Crystal, ND. As a young man Robert worked as a farm hand before enlisting in...

Dolores "Melba" Moore

Dolores "Melba" Moore

Sep 24, 2010

Dolores 'Melba' Moore, died Friday, September 24, 2010, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. A Celebration Service is expected in the spring of 2011. No service is planned in the immediate future. She is survived by her sons, David and Nigel; grandchildren, Hallie and Rooke Idell, and Scott McLawhorn; and great-grandchildre, Sierra, Devon and Tyberius McLawhorn.

Robert C. "Bob" Swanson

Robert C. "Bob" Swanson

Sep 24, 2010

Robert Carroll Swanson was born January 3, 1921, in Fargo, ND, to Carroll and Alice (Abbott) Swanson. He was raised in the Fargo area where he attended school. Bob moved to Monterey, CA, and entered the US Army on December 9, 1942. Bob received training as a paratrooper at Fort Benning, GA, and served in the Ardennes, Rhineland and Central...

Lucille A. Taylor

Lucille A. Taylor

Sep 20, 2010

Lucille A. Taylor, age 83, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, September 20, 2010, in Hospice House, Fergus Falls, MN. Lucille Agnes Booke, the daughter of William and Suzanne (Marcotte) Booke, was born in Dickinson, ND, on January 22, 1927. She grew up in Gladstone, ND, and in Dickinson. Lucille graduated from high school in Dickinson and attended college at Dickinson...

Victor R. Carlson

Victor R. Carlson

Sep 20, 2010

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Victor Victor R. Carlson was born November 11, 1927, to John and Martha (Roe) Carlson. He was raised on the family farm north of Horace, ND. In 1950, he entered the service and served during the Korean War. Upon his discharge in 1954, he began working for Edling Electric in Moorhead, MN....

Mekejla Beganovic

Mekejla Beganovic

Sep 18, 2010

Mekejla Nicole Beganovic, infant daughter of Atan and Maggie Beganovic, Moorhead, MN, was born and died on September 18, 2010, in Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. She is lovingly survived by her parents, Atan and Maggie; and grandparents, Ramiza and Atlaga Beganovic and Marsha Canada. She was preceded in death by her grandpa, Robert Canada.

Germaine "Bones" Bohnenberger

Germaine "Bones" Bohnenberger

Sep 17, 2010

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Bones Germaine 'Bones' Bohnenberger, 72, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, September 17, 2010, in Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Germaine 'Bones' Arthur Bohnenberger was born October 20, 1937, to Arthur and Elizabeth (Cochran) Bohnenberger at home on the family farm near Eldridge, ND, where he was raised. He graduated from Jamestown...

David "Dave" Cusey

David "Dave" Cusey

Sep 17, 2010

David Kenneth Cusey, 68, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, September 17, 2010, at his home in Moorhead. David was born on August 7, 1942, in Perham, MN, to Kenneth and Irene (Lage) Cusey. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, MN where he graduated from high school in 1960. He spent two years in the US Navy as...

Gail Marie Bachellor

Gail Marie Bachellor

Sep 12, 2010

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Gail Gail Marie Bachellor, 55, Glyndon, MN, died Sunday, September 12, 2010, in St. Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Gail was born September 13, 1954, in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Dorothy Mathues Glaser and Leo Glaser. She grew up in Grand Forks and attended Central High School. She married...

Florence Anderson

Florence Anderson

Sep 12, 2010

Florence E. Anderson, 87, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, September 12, 2010, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Florence Evelyn Shipley was born December 15, 1922, in Sturgeon Bay, WI, to John and Bertha (Monk) Shipley. The family moved frequently and lived in various places including Iowa, Montana, Illinois and Minnesota. When...

Rose M. Gytri

Rose M. Gytri

Sep 10, 2010

View the Video Tribute for Rose Rose M. Gytri, age 84, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, September 10, 2010, in Bethany Retirement Living on 42nd in Fargo, under the loving care of the Bethany staff and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Rose Margaret Tabor, the daughter of Charles and Anna (Johnson) Tabor, was born July 15, 1926, on the...

Dale Sayler

Dale Sayler

Sep 9, 2010

Dale D. Sayler, age 61, of rural Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, in Sanford Hospital, Fargo. Dale Delane Sayler, the son of Walter and Ella (Diede) Sayler, was born in Fargo, ND, on May 31, 1949. He grew up in West Fargo, ND. Dale was married to Mary Geiger in Fargo on March 15, 1980. They made their...

Arlene J. Correll

Arlene J. Correll

Sep 7, 2010

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Arlene Arlene Janet Wilson was born May 29, 1931, in Moorhead, MN, to Harry and Wilma (Kangas) Wilson. Arlene was raised in Moorhead where she graduated from high school in 1949. Arlene married Merle Correll on April 28, 1950, in Moorhead, where they made their home. They built a home in Oakport...

Norma E. Berntson

Norma E. Berntson

Sep 6, 2010

Norma E. Berntson, 83, Fargo, ND, died Monday, September 6, 2010, in Innovis Health, Fargo. Norma Ethel Westby was born March 9, 1927, to Einar and Rose (Mathiason) Westby in rural Fairdale, ND. She graduated from Oak Grove Lutheran High School in 1945 and attended Mayville (ND) State College where she obtained her teacher's certificate. Norma taught for one year...

Helen C. Lee

Helen C. Lee

Sep 5, 2010

Helen Irene Carlson was born January 2, 1914, into the family of Sven and Bertha (Olson) Carlson on their farm near Halstad, MN. On Sunday, September 5, 2010, at the age of 96, she was born into new life as she died to this world and gained her promised eternal life. Helen lived an incredible life. She was a graduate...