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Robert MacLeod

Robert MacLeod

Sep 9, 2006

Robert (Bob) MacLeod, 78, died Saturday, Sept. 9, 2006. Born to Dan and Hulda MacLeod in Minneapolis, MN, on March 15, 1928, Robert graduated from Isle (MN) High School in 1946. He received his bachelors, masters and doctorate degrees in education from the University of Minnesota. During his teen years, Bob worked as a fireman on the Great Lakes ore...

John Jess III

John Jess III

Sep 8, 2006

John Marks Jess III, age 47, of Fargo, ND, died of cancer of Sept. 8, 2006, in Palliative Care Unit at MeritCare South University Hospital in Fargo surrounded by his family and friends. John was born in Cooperstown, ND on Oct. 19, 1958. He moved with his family to Goodridge, MN, and later to Moorhead, MN, where his father was...

Matthew B. Johnston

Matthew B. Johnston

Sep 5, 2006

Matthew B. Johnston, 29, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2006 in an industrial accident in Moorhead. Matthew Bailey Johnston was born February 15, 1977, in San Diego, CA to Judi Bailey Brown and Kenneth Johnston. He grew up in California and Michigan, then moved with his family to Moorhead while he was in High School. Matthew graduated in...

Clarence Mickels

Clarence Mickels

Sep 4, 2006

Clarence F. Mickels was born May 21, 1916 in Sauk Centre, MN to Joseph and Margaret (Minnette) Mickels. He grew up on a farm near Sauk Centre and attended Sauk Centre schools graduating in the class of 1934. He joined the 9th. Air Force in 1941, served in Europe, and was discharged in 1945. Clarence worked for Standard Oil pipeline...

Albert L. Barone

Albert L. Barone

Sep 1, 2006

Click here to view Al's video tribute Albert Liberto Barone, 85, Moorhead, MN, died on September 1, 2006, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Albert was born on March 6, 1921, in Dilworth, MN, to Giovanni "John" and Carmela (D'Angelo) Barone. He graduated from Dilworth High School in 1938 and began working for the Northern Pacific (later the Burlington Northern) Railroad...

Grace M. Forness

Grace M. Forness

Aug 31, 2006

Grace M. Forness, 84, residing at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, August 31, 2006, after a long battle with cancer. Grace Maxine Forness was born July 14, 1922, at Barnesville, MN, to Benjamin Harrison Perkins and Ella Melinda (Tomsha) Perkins. She grew up on a farm in the area, was educated and graduated from Barnesville High School in...

Robert J. Cianci

Robert J. Cianci

Aug 31, 2006

Robert J. Cianci, 55, Wahpeton, ND, died Thursday, August 31, 2006, in his home. Robert Joseph Cianci was born June 25, 1951, in Chicago, IL. He grew up in Blue Island, IL, where he also graduated from high school. He then went on to attend college and he worked as a printer for the World Bible League for many years....

Harvey V. Jensen

Harvey V. Jensen

Aug 27, 2006

Click here to view Harvey's tribute Harvey V. Jensen, 83, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, August 27, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Harvey Virgil Jensen was born November 15, 1922, to Lars Peter and Louise Victoria (Eppler) Jensen, near Hitterdal, MN. Harvey was raised on the family farm between Glyndon and Hawley, MN. He graduated from high school in Glyndon...

Dale F. Bruggeman

Dale F. Bruggeman

Aug 26, 2006

Dale F. Bruggeman, 74, Backus, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, August 26, 2006, in his home under the care of Hospice. Dale Fredrick Bruggeman was born October 15, 1931, to Albert and Ella (Hesse) Bruggeman in Mentor, MN, where he grew up and received his education. On September 22, 1949, Dale married Muriel L. Tice in Red Lake...

Ruby Stein

Ruby Stein

Aug 23, 2006

Ruby Agnes Crane, the daughter of Arthur and Mae Crane, was born in Devils Lake, ND, on April 23, 1923. She grew up and received her education in the Brinsmade area until the family moved in 1937 to Minnewaukan, ND, where she graduated from high school. During World War II, Ruby served her country in the US Coast Guard. She...

Charles M. Edner Sr.

Charles M. Edner Sr.

Aug 23, 2006

Click here to view video tribute one Click here to view video tribute two Click here to view video tribute three Click here to view video tribute four Charles Michael Edner was born February 15, 1951, in Breckenridge, MN, to Orville and Catherine (O'Leary) Edner. He was raised in Campbell, MN, where he graduated from high school in 1969. Charlie...

Margaret R. Nordick

Margaret R. Nordick

Aug 21, 2006

Margaret Rose Nordick, 87, Moorhead, MN, received a seat at the eternal banquet table of the Lord on Monday, August 21, 2006. She died at her home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Margaret Hollerbach was born December 6, 1918, in St. Paul, MN, to Joseph and Christina (Betz) Hollerbach. She attended...

Borgny Kelsven

Borgny Kelsven

Aug 20, 2006

Borgny Kelsven, age 95, formerly of Dilworth, MN, recently of Thorold, Ontario, Canada, died on Sunday, August 20th, 2006. Born Borgny Ohme, on February 2, 1911, in Iowa, she grew up and received her education in Colton, SD. In 1930 she graduated from nurses training at St. Luke's Hospital, School of Nursing, in Fargo, ND. On July 25, 1931, Borgny...

Shirlee B. Davidson

Shirlee B. Davidson

Aug 20, 2006

Shirlee Beverly Mattson was born August 30, 1930, to Hilbert and Christine (Bernhardson) Mattson, in Fargo, ND. She was raised in Comstock, MN, where she graduated from high school in 1948. She attended Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, Moorhead (MN) State College, and the University of Wisconsin, River Falls, WI. She taught elementary school in Sauk Centre, MN, for...

Alice M. Sheldon

Alice M. Sheldon

Aug 20, 2006

Alice M. Sheldon, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, August 20, 2006, at her home at Fargo's Pioneer House. Alice was born November 2, 1911, in Lake Mills, Iowa, the youngest daughter of Susie and Knute K. Tweeten. She grew up on a farm at Comstock, MN, graduated from Moorhead High, attended Concordia College and graduated from Moorhead State....

Everett E. Slater

Everett E. Slater

Aug 18, 2006

Everett Ernest Slater, the son of Albert and Gertrude (Dalzell) Slater, was born April 22, 1924, in Drayton, ND, where he grew up and received his education. He was married to Norma Jean Switzer on Nov. 2, 1947, at Drayton. Following their marriage, Norma and Everett lived in Rapid City, SD. In 1955, they moved to Fargo, ND, and in...

Michael D. Gulstad

Michael D. Gulstad

Aug 17, 2006

Michael D. Gulstad, age 56 of rural Pelican Rapids, MN died Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Michael DeWayne Gulstad was born April 26, 1950, in Pelican Rapids to Chester and Lorraine (Sather) Gulstad. He grew up in the Pelican Rapids area where he received his education and graduated in the Pelican Rapids High School class...

George Skare

George Skare

Aug 13, 2006

George Skare was born June 29, 1915, in Halstad, MN, to Sivert and Hilda (Aamodt) Skare. He grew up on a farm outside of Halstad and where he received his education in a rural school. On April 2, 1955, George married Inger Tokheim in St. Paul, MN, and they made their home on a farm in Loma, ND. They lived...

Erling E. Smith

Erling E. Smith

Aug 13, 2006

Erling Elgie Smith was born November 11, 1916, in Felton, MN, to Albert and Sophie (Larson) Smith. He received his education in rural schools near Felton. On May 21, 1940, Erling was united in marriage to Ione Oscarson in Moorhead. In his early years, Erling worked with his brother at a sawmill. For most of his later working years, Erling...

Mary Maxon

Mary Maxon

Aug 12, 2006

Mary Maxon, age 99 of Richardson Texas, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, August 12, 2006, at a nursing home in Richardson, Texas. Mary Jensen was born January 14, 1907 in Skagen, Denmark. She came to the United States with her family, when she was 3. They made their home in the Ulen-Hitterdal, MN area, where Mary grew up and...

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