In Our Care
Dorothy Carey
Dec 13, 2005
Dorothy Carey, age 86, Moorhead, MN, died early Tuesday, December 13, 2004 at her home in Moorhead, the result of a house fire. Dorothy Bertha Grettum was born February 12, 1919 in Ulen, MN, the daughter of Henry and Bessie Grettum. She attended several different schools in the area and graduated from Dilworth (MN) High School in 1936. After graduating...
Delwyn Saarinen
Dec 11, 2005
Delwyn G. Saarinen, age 61, died at his home in Dilworth, MN, under the care of his wife, Cheryl, on Sunday, December 11, 2005. Delwyn George Saarinen was born December 20, 1943, in the Chicago, Illinois area. As a child, he moved with his family to Osage, MN, where he grew up and received his education. Del served his country...
Leonardo R. Orona
Dec 10, 2005
Leonardo R. Orona, 84, Dilworth, MN, died Saturday, December 10, 2005 in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Leonardo Rojus Orona was born November 6, 1921, in Crystal City, TX, where he grew up and received his education. On November 6, 1946, he married Lucia Rodriquez in Crystal City. They made their home in Crystal City in the winters and worked as...
Winifred "Winnie" J. Borgen
Dec 10, 2005
Winifred Janet Borgen passed away peacefully in her Felton, MN, home on Saturday evening, December 10, 2005, at the age of eighty-seven. Winifred was born to Julia (Krostad) and Walter Winfred Wegner in Perley, MN, on February 24, 1918. They moved to Cavalier, ND, in 1928. In 1935, they moved to Bottineau, ND, where Winnie graduated from high school. In...
Katherine E. Swanson
Dec 8, 2005
Katherine "Katie" E. Swanson was born August 25, 1926, in Fargo, ND, to Lorentz and Ellen (Wold) Hegland. She lived in Fargo and attended Fargo schools, until age 16, when they moved to Omaha, NE, where she graduated from Omaha Technical High School. Katie worked as a comtometer operator at the Fairmont Creamery main office for a year and at...
Frances M. Martin
Dec 8, 2005
Frances Marie Martin, age 87, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, December 8, 2005, at Moorhead Healthcare Center. Frances Marie Buffington was born March 9, 1918 in Newton, Kansas. She grew up and received her education in Kansas. On September 10, 1935, she was united in marriage to George H. Martin at Burlington, Kansas. Following their marriage, they lived in Kansas, from...
Lawrence "Peanuts" Koenig
Dec 7, 2005
Lawrence "Peanuts" Koenig was born October 4, 1906, in Canby, MN, to Frank and Emma Koenig and was raised in that area. The family moved to a farm south of Moorhead, MN, in 1918. Peanuts was married to Louise Biewer October 10, 1939, in Moorhead. They moved into Moorhead in 1943 and he began working for the Northern Pacific Railway....
Geraldine G. Weber
Dec 6, 2005
Geraldine "Jerry" Geneva Hilde was born April 8th, 1924 to Carl and Helma Hilde of Felton, MN. Jerry grew up near Felton and graduated from high school there as well. She was fun loving and very much doted on by her father, Carl. In 1947 Jerry went on a blind date with a handsome soldier who had recently come home...
Ralph Carlson
Nov 28, 2005
Ralph L. Carlson, the son of Fredrick and Betty (Erickson) Carlson, was born in Moorhead, MN, on May 28, 1922. Ralph grew up in Moorhead, where he graduated from high school. During WW II, Ralph served his country in the US Navy, aboard ship in the Pacific Theatre of War. After his discharge, he returned to Moorhead. On August 27,...
Patricia Hagen
Nov 27, 2005
Patricia Ione Folken was born March 4, 1935, to Waldemar and Ione (Rugroden) Folken, in Elbow Lake, MN, where she grew up and received her education. On January 18, 1955, Pat married Roger F. Hagen, in Elbow Lake and they made their home in St. Paul, MN, before moving to Moorhead, MN, in 1967. Pat worked for 35 years for...
Estelle M. Sorenson
Nov 26, 2005
Estelle Marion McMaster was born November 11, 1919, near Grandin, ND, to Elmer and Matilda (Aasen) McMaster. Estelle was raised in that area and confirmed at Bethania Lutheran Church in 1934. She graduated from high school in Hendrum, MN, in the class of 1938. Soon after graduation, Estelle began working at a retail store in Hendrum and then Perley, MN....
Marian Tchouban
Nov 24, 2005
Marian E. Tchouban died Thursday, November 24, 2005, in the Moorhead Healthcare Center at 84 years of age. Marian Elvera Wegner was born August 28, 1921, in Moorhead to Otto and Bessie (Rensvold) Wegner. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1939. Marian worked at Newberry's Department Store from 1940 to 1944. In 1944, she...
Darryl K. Brown
Nov 21, 2005
Darryl K. Brown, 57, Dilworth, MN, died Monday, November 21, 2005, at St. Michael's Hospital, Sauk Centre, MN. Darryl Keith Brown was born October 17, 1948, in Fargo, ND, to James and Mary Ellen (Holmquist) Brown. Darryl was raised in the Pelican Rapids, MN, and Erhard, MN, areas. He graduated from high school in Pelican Rapids. Darryl married Patty Ann...
Bennie Haugen
Nov 17, 2005
Bennie Haugen, the son of Peter and Annie (Bratlie) Haugen, was born on the family farm near Audubon, MN, on Nov. 1, 1920. He grew up and received his education in the Audubon area. He farmed there for a number of years. On May 14, 1954, Bennie married Ruth Halgrimson. They lived on the family farm at rural Audubon. In...
Charlotte Johnson
Nov 17, 2005
Charlotte Mae Johnson went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, November 17, 2005. Charlotte was born in Jamestown, ND, on September 24, 1938, to Bertis and Eva Johnson. She grew up in North Dakota and Minnesota. She attended grade school in Jamestown and Valley City, ND, and Moorhead, MN. Charlotte was raised by her sister...
Tim Gilbertson
Nov 15, 2005
Tim Gilbertson, 45, Hawley, MN died Tuesday, November 15, 2005, in MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Tim Gilbertson was born April 24, 1960, in Moorhead, Minnesota. He attended Dilworth Elementary and High School. He graduated from Detroit Lakes Vocational Technical College. He lived in Lake Park, Minnesota for many years. Tim was by trade a carpenter and small engine repairman....
Richard "Dick" Vollbrecht
Nov 12, 2005
Video Tribute Richard Paul "Dick" Vollbrecht, 71, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, November 12, 2005. He passed away at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, losing a valiant fight with cancer. Dick Vollbrecht was born on November 2, 1934, in Fergus Falls, MN, the first born child of Ralph and Ella (Nibbe) Vollbrecht. He attended...
Lavina Melbye
Nov 9, 2005
Edith Lavina Melbye, 88, Red Wing, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died at Angels Care Center, Cannon Falls, MN, on November 9, 2005. Lavina was born on February 19, 1917, in Ulen, MN, to Einar and Helen (Grettum) Hellem. She graduated from Ulen High School and Business College in Fargo, ND, and worked as a secretary for many years with...
H. Marian Cuddy
Nov 7, 2005
H. Marian Cuddy, 92, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, November 7, 2005, in Moorhead HealthCare Center. Hilma Marian Cuddy was born December 7, 1912, in Moorhead, to Frank and Martha Johnson. Marian was raised in Moorhead where she received her education. Marian married William Cuddy on November 5, 1942, in Coeur d'Alene, ID. They made their home in Spirit Lake and...
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