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Eunice E. Dickelman

Eunice E. Dickelman

Feb 28, 2007

Eunice E. Dickelman, 78, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Sabin, MN, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Eunice Elaine Buth was born August 18, 1928, to Eddie and Elsie (Johnk) Buth in rural Sabin, where she grew up and attended country school. Eunice worked various jobs in the Sabin community until starting the Sabin Café in the...

Dorothy V. Nord

Dorothy V. Nord

Feb 24, 2007

Dorothy V. Nord, age 90, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Dorothy V. Isaacson, the daughter of Isaac and Hilda (Salo) Isaacson, was born at Lake Nordin, SD, on March 3, 1916. She grew up and received her education in Minneapolis, MN. In 1933, she moved to Monroe, LA, to...

Greta R. Shawstad

Greta R. Shawstad

Feb 18, 2007

Greta Ruth Shawstad, age 63, died Sunday, February 18, 2007, at her home in Moorhead, MN. Greta Ruth Magnuson, the daughter of Gustave and Renora (Mostrom) Magnuson, was born January 31, 1944, in Hendricks, MN. She grew up and received her education in Canby, MN, where she graduated from high school in 1962. Greta attended Moorhead State University in Moorhead,...

Hedvig A. Thompsen

Hedvig A. Thompsen

Feb 17, 2007

Hedvig A. Thompsen, 84, Fargo, ND, formerly of Bemidji, MN, died Saturday, February 17, 2007, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Hedvig Amelia Anderson was born June 21, 1922, in Petersburg, ND, to Thomas and Anna (Bergee) Anderson. She grew up in Perley, MN, and graduated from Borup (MN) High School. Hedvig then attended Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, graduating in 1944. On...

Marlys J. Weispfenning

Marlys J. Weispfenning

Feb 17, 2007

Marlys Jean Koeppe was born June 24, 1928, to Fredrick and Nilda (Wrolstad) Koeppe, on the family farm in Minnesota Township, rural Claire City, SD. Marlys graduated from New Effington HS, in 1945, and attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, graduating in 1946. She worked for J.I. Case Co., Fargo, ND until 1950. On July 24, 1949, she married Marvin...

Harvey B. Brekke

Harvey B. Brekke

Feb 14, 2007

Harvey Burton Brekke was born March 2, 1919, in Fargo, ND, to Henry and Louise (Giese) Brekke. He graduated from Dilworth (MN) High School where he played football, and from the Wahpeton (ND) State School of Science. On August 9, 1941, Harvey married Myrtle Hanson in Moorhead, MN. He was drafted into the US Army in 1942, serving until his...

Bob Sturdevant

Bob Sturdevant

Feb 13, 2007

Robert "Bob" Sturdevant, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND, at the age of 71. Robert Charles Sturdevant, the son of Virgil and Lucille (Achter) Sturdevant was born in Breckenridge, MN, on March 15, 1935. He grew up and received his education in Wahpeton, ND, where he graduated from high school in 1953....

Olive L. Gravalin

Olive L. Gravalin

Feb 12, 2007

Olive Lydia Lower was born March 27, 1911, at home in Felton, MN. She was the second of three children and the only daughter born to Joseph and Mabel (Brantner) Lower. Olive attended school in Felton and Moorhead, MN. On October 31, 1927, Olive married Herbert W. Gravalin, in Moorhead. In 1928, Olive went to work at the farm of...

Marlyn H. Lyngby

Marlyn H. Lyngby

Feb 5, 2007

Marlyn H. Lyngby, 86, Mesa, AZ, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died February 5, 2007, in Mesa, AZ. Marlyn Fogderud was born December 25, 1920, in Hannaford, ND, where she grew up and received her education. On February 21, 1942, she married Reynard Lyngby. They made their home in Moorhead where they owned and operated several Standard Oil (Amoco) service stations...

Signe C. Larson

Signe C. Larson

Feb 2, 2007

Signe Christine Larson peacefully ended her journey on earth Friday, February 2. 2007, at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, Minnesota. She was born February 22, 1917, in Woodworth, North Dakota to William and Maria (Erickson) Rosell. The family soon moved to Dale, Minnesota where she grew up, attended country school and learned to love the Lord at Eksjo Lutheran...

Ella K. Brimie

Ella K. Brimie

Feb 1, 2007

Click here to view Ella's memorial tribute Ella Kathryne Johnson was born February 23, 1911, near Willow City, ND, to John and Emma (Bickel) Johnson. She was raised on the family farm near Willow City and attended country schools for her education. Ella was united in marriage to Edward Brimie, September 16, 1936, at Rolette, ND. They lived in Rugby,...

Alyce J. Beldo

Alyce J. Beldo

Jan 31, 2007

Alyce J. Beldo, 94, Moorhead, MN, died January 31, 2007, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Alyce Junnett Drager was born February 23, 1912, in rural Nome, ND. She attended school in Circle, MT. On September 27, 1947, Alyce married Alvin L. Beldo in Chicago, IL, and in 1957, they moved to Morton Grove, IL. Alyce worked for 30 years as...

Gladys C. Oien

Gladys C. Oien

Jan 28, 2007

Gladys C. Oien 90, Fargo, ND, died on January 28, 2007 at Bethany Homes in Fargo. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her grandchildren. Gladys was born to Jens and Maria (Lien) Venn on August 28, 1916, near Hendrum MN, where she grew up and attended school. Gladys married Eddie Oien on August 2, 1936, at the home of her...

Lillian E. Ward

Lillian E. Ward

Jan 27, 2007

Lillian E. Ward, age 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Lillian Elizabeth Stenson, the daughter of Olai and Anna (Heimark) Stenson, was born September 23, 1912 in Gary, MN. She attended grade school in Gary and high at North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo, ND, along with one year of college....

Dorothy V. Peterson

Dorothy V. Peterson

Jan 27, 2007

Dorothy V. Peterson, age 85, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. Dorothy Virginia Harksen, the daughter of John and Hilda (Amundson) Harksen, was born February 11, 1921 at Aberdeen, SD. She grew up on the family farm near Webster, SD, where she received her education and graduated from high school. On January 15,...

Emil K. Svenkerud

Emil K. Svenkerud

Jan 27, 2007

Emil Konnow Svenkerud went to his heavenly home on January 27, 2007, just ten days after his 90th birthday on January 17th. Emil was born in Fargo, ND, to Knut and Barbara (Broto) Svenkerud, and grew up on farms outside of Kindred, ND, where he graduated from Kindred High School in 1936. During the 1940's, he lived in Ontario, California,...

Jesse J. Brainerd

Jesse J. Brainerd

Jan 27, 2007

Jesse James Brainerd was born May 5, 1987, in Fargo, ND, to Doug and Tami (Bjornstad) Brainerd. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North in 2005. He was currently attending North Dakota State University majoring in respiratory therapy and working part-time at the Fargo Assembly Company. Jesse earned his black belt in Taekwando at the age of...

Earl "Butch" Schreiner

Earl "Butch" Schreiner

Jan 24, 2007

Earl N. Schreiner, also known as Butch, 71, Felton, MN, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Earl "Butch" Nester Schreiner was born November 13, 1935, in Hillsboro, ND. He was raised in Felton and graduated from Felton High School. After graduation, Butch enlisted in the Army where he earned a marksman and good conduct medal. Upon...

Mary Jahoda Mortenson

Mary Jahoda Mortenson

Jan 24, 2007

Mary passed away peacefully in her daughter's home on January 24, 2007, in the arms of her children and her loving husband, David Mortenson, after a valiant battle with colon cancer. Mary was born in North Platte, NE, on May 18, 1938 and was raised in Battle Lake, MN. Mary is survived by her mother, Bernice Merten, Battle Lake; a...

Esther S. Hornbacher

Esther S. Hornbacher

Jan 16, 2007

Click here to view Esther's video tribute Esther Schell Hornbacher, daughter of Gottlieb & Christina (Schlafman) Schell, was born on a farm south of Pickardville, ND, on February 23rd 1925. She grew up around the Pickardville & McClusky area. After graduating from McClusky High School, she worked in Minneapolis while getting treatment for residuals left from having had polio. She...

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