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Jerome G. Shawstad

Jerome G. Shawstad

Oct 3, 2009

Jerome Glencoe Shawstad, age 66, died comfortably under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, on Saturday afternoon, October 3, 2009 at the Evergreens Assisted Living in Fargo, ND. Jerome "Jerry" Shawstad, the son of Walter Shawstad and Anna (Martindale) Shawstad, was born September 5, 1943 in Halstad, MN. He graduated from high school in Barnesville, MN, and...

Lawrence Kunz

Lawrence Kunz

Oct 3, 2009

Lawrence Kunz, 82, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009, at the VA Medical Center, Fargo, surrounded by his family. Lawrence Kunz was born September 5, 1927, in rural Heaton, ND, son of Charles and Anna (Osman) Kunz. He was the oldest of their eight children. He grew up and attended school in Sykeston, ND. He enlisted in...

John W. McManus

John W. McManus

Sep 29, 2009

John W. McManus, 81, Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John Walter McManus was born February 9, 1928, to Philip and Margaret (Dullea) McManus in Fargo, ND. He was raised in Dilworth and graduated from Dilworth High School. In 1946,...

Gordon W. Nelson

Gordon W. Nelson

Sep 29, 2009

Gordon W. "Oxie" Nelson died Tuesday, September 29, 2009, in the Palliative Care Unit at the Veteran's Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Gordon was born August 25, 1925, to Gustav and Clara (Christianson) Nelson. He grew up in Dilworth, MN, and graduated from Dilworth High School on June 4, 1943. Gordon enlisted in the Navy in 1943, and was discharged in...

Anna Edith Moll

Anna Edith Moll

Sep 25, 2009

Anna Edith Moll, 97, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, September 25, 2009, in Golden Living Center, Moorhead, where she had been a resident since 2002. Anna Edith Severson, the daughter of Sevie and Anna (Olson) Severson, was born in Westbrook, MN, on November 28, 1911. She grew up and received her education in the Lamberton, MN, where she graduated from high...

Inez G. Johnson

Inez G. Johnson

Sep 24, 2009

Inez Genevieve Lavander, the daughter of Andrew and Nora (Blomquist) Lavander, was born in Oxlip, MN, on July 3, 1914. She grew up and received her education in the Oxlip area. Inez attended teachers college and taught school in Taylors Falls, MN, and in Cambridge, MN. On June 11, 1939, Inez was married to Oscar V. "Occie" Johnson, in Isanti,...

Wallace E. Hilgers

Wallace E. Hilgers

Sep 23, 2009

Wallace Edward Hilgers of Moorhead, MN, died at the age of 88 on Wednesday September 23, 2009, at Innovis Hospital in Fargo, ND. He was surrounded by his immediate family and died peacefully. One minute after his death, two eagles flew over the hospital, symbolizing his spirit was blessed. Wally enjoyed 64 years of marriage with his wife Lillian and...

Nancy Lindner

Nancy Lindner

Sep 21, 2009

Nancy M. Lindner, 68, Clitherall, MN, died Monday, September 21, 2009, in MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. She is survived by her husband, Jack Lindner; a son, Troy (Malissa) Lindner; and a daughter, Tania (Michael) Woessner. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

C. Rene Edenstrom

C. Rene Edenstrom

Sep 20, 2009

C. Rene Edenstrom was born December 31, 1917, in Minneapolis, MN, to Martin E. and Erlyce Mortenson. She married Kenneth Edenstrom in Moorhead, MN, on May 14, 1941. Rene graduated from Moorhead State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. She taught in the Moorhead school system and retired in 1980. Rene passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009,...

Arthur "Art" Berger

Arthur "Art" Berger

Sep 19, 2009

Arthur "Art" Berger, 91, Fargo, ND, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo. Arthur Edward Berger was born April 2, 1918, in Yankton, SD, to Peter and Dora (Schaffer) Berger. He was raised and received his education in Underwood, MN. Art served in the Army Air Forces as an airplane mechanic during WWII from 1942 to...

Anna L. Simmons

Anna L. Simmons

Sep 19, 2009

Anna L. Simmons, 96, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Anna Louise Moseley was born May 14, 1913, to Matthew and Mary Louise (Creech) Moseley in Ennis, TX. She graduated from high school in Ennis and went on to attend Business College in Dallas, TX. On November 29, 1934, Anna married Ernest Lee Simmons...

Loel D. Frederickson

Loel D. Frederickson

Sep 18, 2009

Click to view the video tribute for Loel Loel was born on September 3, 1919, to Benjamin F. and Mabelle (Hansen) Frederickson in his mother's hometown of Saint Paul, MN. He was the oldest of three children. Loel lived his childhood in Isle, MN, on the southeastern shore of Mille Lacs Lake, where his father was the town druggist and...

Dorothy Skjaret

Dorothy Skjaret

Sep 14, 2009

Dorothy Ann Skjaret (nee Reynolds), age 87, daughter of Edward and Margaret (Koenig) Reynolds was born January 27, 1922, in Barnesville, MN. She passed away September 14, 2009. Dorothy graduated from Sacred Heart Academy (now Shanley High School) in 1939. She attended Fargo Business College and received a two-year degree. Dorothy worked as a secretary/bookkeeper at Cass County Implement, Fargo...

Jean E. Holthusen

Jean E. Holthusen

Sep 14, 2009

Jean Elaine Holthusen was born on January 13, 1943, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota to Carl and Edith Holthusen. She grew up on a farm near Grygla, Minnesota and graduated from Goodridge High School in 1963. Jean spent 16 years in Golden Valley, Minnesota. While there, she attended St. Mary's University and spent much of her time working with children,...

Frieda M. Herrig

Frieda M. Herrig

Sep 13, 2009

Frieda Marie Herrig was born December 12, 1908, in Nobles County, MN, near Fulda, MN, to Isidor and Sophie (Haberman) Pollak. Frieda grew up on the family farm and attended country school. She later attended St. Gabriels School in Fulda. Frieda was united in marriage to Leo Herrig on November 20, 1928, at St. Gabriels Church in Fulda. They lived...

Richard D. Erickson

Richard D. Erickson

Sep 10, 2009

Richard Darel Erickson was born on May 1, 1939 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota to Hans and Ina (Johnson) Erickson. He attended grade school in a one room schoolhouse in Baker, Minnesota. Richard then moved on to Barnesville High School where he played football for the Trojans and graduated in 1957. Soon after graduation he enlisted in the United States Army...

Delores "Dody" Anderson

Delores "Dody" Anderson

Sep 10, 2009

Click to view the video tribute for Dody A Gathering of Friends will be Tuesday, September 15, 2009, from 5 - 7 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead. A Celebration of Life Service will be in the Korsmo Chapel on Tuesday at 7 PM.

Mildred A. Frazee

Mildred A. Frazee

Sep 7, 2009

Mildred Frazee died Monday, September 7, 2009, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, where she had lived since 2005. She was 100 years old. The daughter of Julius and Gina (Afseth) Holen, she was born in rural Pelican Rapids, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in Grove Lake Lutheran Church. She attended rural school there and high school in Pelican...

Margaret Thomas

Margaret Thomas

Aug 29, 2009

Margaret Weik was born June 16, 1920, to Wilhelm and Alma (Halbakken) Weik, on the family farm in Trondhjem Township in Ottertail County, near Rothsay, MN. She was raised in that area where she received her education. Margaret was united in marriage to Richard E. Thomas, on April 5, 1941, at Rothsay, and they made their home on a farm...

Eli DeJong

Eli DeJong

Aug 29, 2009

Eli DeJong was born February 4, 1914, in St. Jacobi-Parochie, The Netherlands, to Dick and Jelje DeJong. He came to the United States with his parents, in 1921, and they settled in the Prinsburg, MN, area where he grew up and attended school. Eli was united in marriage to Evelyn Marie Ledeboer on September 10, 1937, in Prinsburg, and they...

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