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Luella M. Jordahl

Luella M. Jordahl

Jun 27, 2007

Click here to view the video tribute for Luella Luella M. Jordahl, 90, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo. Luella Marie Gustavson was born on January 1, 1917, to John and Oline (Fureby) Gustavson, eight miles east of Barnesville, MN. She grew up on farms near Rollag, MN. Luella attended a one-room...

Thelma M. Harris

Thelma M. Harris

Jun 27, 2007

Thelma Harris, 88, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, in Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Thelma Marie Brekke was born to Martin and Tillie Brekke on January 31, 1919, in Fisher, MN, where she grew up and graduated from Fisher High School. On December 1, 1939, she married Jack Harris in Fisher. They made their home in Fosston,...

Athena Briggs

Athena Briggs

Jun 26, 2007

Athena LaRae Briggs, the daughter of Virlyn and Delores (Krueger) Briggs, was born in Minneapolis, MN on June 1, 1964. She received her education in Fargo Public Schools and attended and later graduated from Dilworth Public Schools in Dilworth, MN. On March 22, 1986, she was united in marriage to Keith A. Briggs at Golden Ridge Lutheran Church in Fargo,...

LeRoy "Fritz" Schwager

LeRoy "Fritz" Schwager

Jun 19, 2007

Eli LeRoy Schwager, known as Fritz, was born August 18, 1926 in Casselton, North Dakota to Eli and Martha (Dittmer) Schwager. As a child, he moved with his family to Rushford, Minnesota, where he grew up and graduated from high school. During World War II, Fritz, served his country in the US Navy. He served in the Pacific theatre of...

Ronald B. Reames

Ronald B. Reames

Jun 16, 2007

Click here to view Ron's video tribute Ronald B. Reames, 60, Fargo, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday June 16th, 2007. Ron graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1964, received a Bachelor of Science from North Dakota State University in 1969, and his Master's Degree from Moorhead State University in 1981. He taught in the...

Charles Bense

Charles Bense

Jun 14, 2007

Charles James "Jim" Bense, 58, Moorhead, MN, died suddenly Thursday, June 14, 2007, in his home. Jim was born in Sacramento, CA, on June 17, 1948, to Charles and Joan Bense. He earned a B.A. and an M.A. from Sacramento State University, an M.A. from University of Montana, and a Ph.D. from University of California-Davis. Jim had a long and...

Alaila Upton

Alaila Upton

Jun 8, 2007

Alaila Heggestad, the daughter of Andrew and Eldora (Steenerson) Heggestad, was born at Northwood, ND, on June 16, 1921. She grew up and received her education in Northwood. As a young lady, Alaila came to Moorhead, MN, where she was united in marriage to Harold J. Upton on April 20, 1956. They made their home in Moorhead. Alaila worked for...

Gayle E. Walsh

Gayle E. Walsh

Jun 7, 2007

Click here to view the video tribute for Gayle Gayle Ellen Walsh passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 7, 2007 at the age of 40. Gayle is the beloved first daughter of Bill and Elaine Pittman of Moorhead, MN, and formerly Arlington Heights, IL. She is loved and admired by her two sisters Alyson (Michael) Custode, Arlington Heights, and Reyna...

Carey B. Orjansen

Carey B. Orjansen

Jun 3, 2007

Carey B. Orjansen, age 37, Fitchburg, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2007, at the HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg. He was born on July 17, 1969, at Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital in California, the son of Gail and Brent Orjansen and was raised in Moorhead, Minnesota. In 1993, Carey earned a B. S. in International Business from Minnesota State...

Lucille M. Weatherhead

Lucille M. Weatherhead

Jun 2, 2007

Lucille M. Weatherhead, 99, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, in Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Lucille was born on August 12, 1907, in Anamoose, ND, to Charles and Martha (Meyer) Frankhauser. She was one of ten children. Lucille was united in marriage to Samuel G. Weatherhead on April 22, 1935, and they raised two children. Lucille worked at St....

Magdalen T. Stricker

Magdalen T. Stricker

Jun 2, 2007

Magdalen T. (Wald) Stricker, 93, passed away on June 2, 2007, under the compassionate and dignified care of Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN, which she considered not only her home but her family. Magdalen was the daughter of Frank and Philomena Wald. She was born in Towner, ND, and raised in Karlsruh, ND. On July 25, 1939, she was...

Ruth M. Olander Rogness

Ruth M. Olander Rogness

Jun 1, 2007

Ruth Marie Olander Rogness, 88, died of dementia at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, on June 1, 2007. She was preceded in death by husband, Dr. Alton Rogness; children, Dianne, James, and Donn; parents; and siblings. Survived by sisters-in-law, Florence Olander, Verona Schiller, Marcia Rogness, nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral Wed., June 6, at 10:30 AM, Korsmo Funeral Chapel, 409...

Kerdell "Kurt" Wittmier

Kerdell "Kurt" Wittmier

May 29, 2007

Kerdell "Kurt" Ronald Wittmier, 70, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday May 29, 2007 in his home, Moorhead, MN, surrounded by his family. Kerdell Ronald Wittmier was born on November 23, 1936 to Martin & Emelia Wittmier in Streeter, ND. Kerdell attended school in Napoleon, ND, and graduated the 8th grade in Kidder County in 1951. Kerdell later...

Jeanette A. Johnson

Jeanette A. Johnson

May 26, 2007

Jeanette Ann Halaas, the daughter of Torris and Hildur (Roos) Halaas, was born September 17, 1933, in Carrington, ND. As a young girl she moved with her family to Lignite, ND, where she grew up and graduated from high school in 1951. She attended Minot (ND) State Teacher's College for two years, where she received her teaching certificate. Jeanette taught...

Carl Christensen

Carl Christensen

May 13, 2007

Carl was born on June 14, 1928, in rural Ellsworth, WI. His father Charles Christensen was a Danish immigrant who built the farm Carl grew up on from the ground up. He went to school at a rural schoolhouse a few miles away, and reached the eighth grade. Carl had one sister, Anna, and three brothers, Merl, Lawrence, and Charles....

Audrey S. Jensen

Audrey S. Jensen

May 4, 2007

Audrey S. Jensen was born August 12, 1951, in Cooperstown, ND, where she grew up and graduated from high school in 1969. She attended Oak Hills Bible Institute in Bemidji, MN, for a year. During her second year at Oak Hills, Audrey suffered a brain tumor, which affected the rest of her life. She returned home in Cooperstown to live....

Bertha Nelson

Bertha Nelson

May 3, 2007

Bertha Nelson, 90, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2007, at the Benedictine Health Center in Duluth, MN where she resided since 1999. Bertha Catherine Danielson was born May 16, 1916 in Lisbon, ND to Carl and Bertha (Ronning) Danielson. She graduated from Buffalo High School and subsequently attended Valley City (ND) Teachers College. She met Joel S. Nelson when...

Donald W. Koslowsky

Donald W. Koslowsky

May 2, 2007

Donald Wayne Koslowsky, 66, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Donald was born in Glasgow, MT, on September 6, 1940. He grew up and received his education in Montana, where he graduated from high school at Lustre Bible Academy in 1959. From 1961 to 1965, he served in the US Navy. After discharge, he...

Margie Puetz

Margie Puetz

May 2, 2007

Margie C. Puetz, 84, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Margie Caroline Kjos, the daughter of Sern and Helen (Johnson) Kjos, was born Oct. 31, 1922 on the family farm near DeLamere, ND. She grew up and attended school in the DeLamere area. She graduated from high school at Wyndmere, ND in 1940,...

Alfred P. Krahn

Alfred P. Krahn

May 1, 2007

Alfred P. Krahn, 83, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006, in Costa Mesa, CA, after a brief illness. Alfred Peter Krahn was born to Peter and Katherine Krahn on October 7, 1923, near Langdon, ND. Alfred was a great American who loved his flag and country, serving in the US Army during WWII. He then attended Fargo (ND) Business...

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