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Gertrude J. Endahl

Gertrude J. Endahl

Mar 27, 2006

Gertrude J. Endahl, age 96, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, March 27, 2006 at MeritCare Palliative Care, South University Drive in Fargo, ND. Gertrude Josephine Adams was born in Bowbells, ND, on December 25, 1909. She grew up in the Bowbells area until she was 11 years old, when the family moved to a farm north of Dilworth, MN. When...

James B. Onsum

James B. Onsum

Mar 26, 2006

Video Tribute James B. Onsum, 82, Dilworth, MN, died peacefully Sunday, March 26, 2006, in his home. Jim was born March 4, 1924, in Glyndon, MN, to Berthol and Henrietta (Jolly) Onsum. He was raised in Dilworth where he received his education. As a young man, Jim worked as a brakeman for the Northern Pacific Railway. He entered the US...

Ernest H. Foss

Ernest H. Foss

Mar 17, 2006

Ernest H. Foss Sr., age 87, formerly of Glyndon, MN, and Moorhead, MN, died Friday, March 17, 2006, at Sunnyside Care Center, rural Lake Park, MN Ernest Henry Foss, the son of Henry and Anne (Greening) Foss, was born April 24, 1918 in Fargo, ND. He grew up and received his education in the Glyndon area, where he lived and...

Trenette Hite

Trenette Hite

Mar 17, 2006

Trenette Hite, 89, Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 17, 2006, in MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo. Trenette Busse was born August 14, 1916, in Avoca, IA, to Frank and Netta (Meggers) Busse. She was raised in Omaha, NE, until her marriage to Bob Hite, on June 24, 1937. Bob and Trenette pastored churches in Washington, Texas and Georgia until his...

Lorraine A. Halvorson

Lorraine A. Halvorson

Mar 15, 2006

Lorraine A. Halvorson, 78, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Minot, ND, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006, in Manorcare Health Services, Fargo, ND. Lorraine Adealia Daniell was born July 1, 1927, in Van Hook, ND. She was raised in Van Hook where she attended school and the family later moved to Minot. Lorraine married Gilmore "Happy" Halvorson, in 1948, in Minot. She...

Charles Wettstein

Charles Wettstein

Mar 14, 2006

Charlie Henry Wettstein was born June 17, 1927, in Wahpeton, ND to Joseph and Veronica (Braun) Wettstein. He graduated from Lidgerwood High School in 1945. Shortly thereafter, he enlisted and served in the United States Navy spending time in Japan. On April 24, 1950, he married Caroline Polansky and they made their home in Fargo. In 1953 they moved to...

Robert A. Deschamp

Robert A. Deschamp

Mar 13, 2006

Robert (Bob) Anthony Deschamp "Disco Bob", 59, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, March 13, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Bob was born July 29, 1946, the son of the late Edgar Deschamp and Irene Deschamp, in Westhope, ND. He was reared and educated in Westhope, graduating from Westhope High School in 1964. Following his graduation, he attended the State School...

Dr. Roger M. Cocking

Dr. Roger M. Cocking

Mar 12, 2006

Dr. Roger M. Cocking, 93, Sunburg, MN, formerly of Glyndon, MN, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, in Rice Memorial Hospital, Willmar, MN. Roger Milton Cocking was born January 15, 1913, to Joseph L. and Katharine S. (Haltmeyer) Cocking in Manchester, IA, where he grew up and graduated from high school. Roger then attended Iowa State University, Ames, IA, and graduated...

Pearl MacLeod

Pearl MacLeod

Mar 10, 2006

Pearl MacLeod, age 88, Moorhead, MN, died at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, on Friday, March 10, 2006. Pearl Madeline Gulbransen was born at Hutchinson, MN, on October 2, 1917. She grew up and received her education in Hutchinson, where she graduated from high school. As a young lady she moved to California, where she was married on June 17,...

Andrew Hanson

Andrew Hanson

Mar 9, 2006

Andrew H. Hanson, 77, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, March 9, 2006, at Innovis Health in Fargo, ND. Andrew H. Hanson, son of Helmer and Oline (Wibe) Hanson, was born March 7, 1929, at rural Pelican Rapids, MN. He grew up in the Pelican Rapids area and received his education there and graduated from high school in Pelican Rapids. Andrew...

Ruth O. Anderegg

Ruth O. Anderegg

Mar 8, 2006

Ruth O. Anderegg, 82, formerly of Grandin, ND, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Ruth was born in Averill, MN, May 27, 1923, to Alfred and Olava Berg. Ruth's family lived in several communities, including Lakota, ND, Perley, MN, and Moorhead, while her father worked for the Great Northern Railroad. She graduated from Moorhead High...

LaVonne A. Frederickson

LaVonne A. Frederickson

Mar 6, 2006

Video Tribute During a brief battle with the flu while healing from surgery, LaVonne Frederickson, 79, died at Manor Care Health Services of Fargo, ND, on the morning of Monday, March 6, 2006. LaVonne was born on October 10, 1926, to Louis E. and Inez L. (Buck) Westling in Malmo, MN, on the northeastern side of Mille Lacs Lake. She...

Palmer M. Sorenson

Palmer M. Sorenson

Mar 1, 2006

Palmer M. Sorenson, 88, Ulen, MN, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen. Palmer Mayer Sorenson was born June 27, 1917, in Keene, ND, where he was raised and received his education. In 1942, he enlisted in the Army. On August 13, 1945, Palmer married Kathleen Evans in Abergavenny, England. Upon his discharge in 1945, they...

Bonnie Staiger

Bonnie Staiger

Feb 23, 2006

Bonnie L. Staiger, 60, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2006, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rocherster, MN, after a brief illness with pulmonary fibrosis. Bonnie Louise Kielas was born June 24, 1945, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Emil and Leone (Alberts) Kielas. She received her education at Holy Angels Catholic School in Minneapolis. On April 29, 1966, Bonnie was...

Helen L. Adams

Helen L. Adams

Feb 16, 2006

Video Tribute Helen L. Adams, 94, was peacefully called to the home of the Father on February 16, 2006, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Helen Lillian Peterson was born to Charles and Ida Peterson in rural Moorhead on February 5, 1912. After attending grade school in Clearview Township, Helen graduated from Moorhead High School and Moorhead State Teacher's College....

Marion Mills

Marion Mills

Feb 16, 2006

Marion Boit was born October 11, 1919, to Louis and Antoinette (Cancelliere) Boit in Moorhead, MN, where she grew up and received her education. On February 12, 1942, was married to Clifton Mills in Dilworth, MN, where they made their home. Marion spent many enjoyable summers at the lake, with her family. Marion worked as a waitress and bar tender...

Willis R. Greenwood

Willis R. Greenwood

Feb 15, 2006

Willis R. Greenwood, 72, Lake Park, MN, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN. Willis Richard Greenwood was born November 25, 1933, in Clitherall, MN, to William and Florence Greenwood. The family moved to Amor township where Willis attended school. Willis moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1952 and to Dilworth, MN, in 1974. He worked...

Carmen V. Borgen

Carmen V. Borgen

Feb 14, 2006

Carmen Victoria Heiraas, the daughter of Carl and Inga (Bjerke) Heiraas, was born at Borup, MN, on November 15, 1921. On June 30, 1943, Carmen was united in marriage to Charles Borgen, at Jevnaker Lutheran Church, near Borup. They made their home and raised their family on a farm near Georgetown, MN. Carmen and Charles were active members of Landstad...

Sandra "Sandy" Retzlaff Wollmann

Sandra "Sandy" Retzlaff Wollmann

Feb 14, 2006

Video Tribute Sandra "Sandy" Claire Botsford was born October 31, 1936, in Petersburg, VA, to Walter and Clara (Hammerstad) Botsford. The family moved to Kulm, ND, where she graduated from high school in 1955. She moved to Moorhead, MN, where she received a degree in education from Moorhead State University. Sandy was united in marriage to Stanley Retzlaff, in Sisseton,...

Donald Lindgren

Donald Lindgren

Feb 14, 2006

Donald Lindgren, age 84, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006, at ManorCare Health Services in Fargo. Donald B. Lindgren, the son of David and Beda (Wickstrom) Lindgren was born in Wolverton, MN, on December 9, 1921. He grew up and received his education in Wolverton, where he graduated from high school in 1940. During World War II, Donald...

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