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Lena Paris

Lena Paris

Sep 14, 2004

Lena Heitzmann, the daughter of Fred and Bertha (Hertzberg) Heitzmann, was born in McClusky, ND, on March 31, 1918. She grew up and received her education in the McClusky area, where she graduated from high school. Lena received her teacher's training at Minot (ND) State University and then taught school in rural McClusky. In 1945, Lena married David Paris and...

Clyde F. Slininger

Clyde F. Slininger

Sep 10, 2004

Clyde F. Slininger, 87, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Dilworth, MN, died Friday, September 10, 2004, at his home under hospice care. Clyde Frances Slininger was born October 14, 1916, in Ada, MN, to Charles and Fannie (Hornby) Slininger. Clyde was raised in the Ada and Twin Valley, MN, area where he attended country schools for his education. On June 26,...

Mabel S. Guttormson

Mabel S. Guttormson

Sep 9, 2004

Mabel Signora Ringstad was born February 6, 1913, to Carl and Natalia (Anderson) Ringstad in rural Argusville, ND. She grew up on a farm in rural Argusville and attended country school. At the age of twenty, Mabel attended the Chicago Hairdressing College in Fargo, ND, and worked for four years as a hairdresser in Fargo. On October 20, 1937, she...

Ricky R. Larson

Ricky R. Larson

Sep 9, 2004

Ricky Ray Larson was born May 29, 1962, to Harvey and Sondra (Reich) Larson, in Aberdeen, SD, where he attended O.M. Tiffany Elementary School and Holgate Junior High. Rick graduated from Aberdeen Central High School in 1980. Rick owned and operated his own restaurant in Gettysburg, SD, for several years. He moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1987, where he worked...

Helen Hunter

Helen Hunter

Sep 8, 2004

Helen Annette Hunter, 92, joined her Lord early Wednesday morning, September 8th, at Deaconess Billings Clinic Hospital. Her fall and resulting broken hip was just one too many trials for her heart to endure after years of suffering from osteoporosis. What a blessing that "Little Helen" celebrated her 92nd birthday in glorious fashion just 4 days before. Helen was born...

Joyce Nesting

Joyce Nesting

Sep 7, 2004

Joyce D. Nesting, 71, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, September 7, 2004, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Joyce Darlene Thompson was born March 11, 1933, to George and Clara (Larson) Thompson, in Moorhead where she grew up and graduated from high school in 1950. On September 30, 1955, she married Robert W. Nesting. They lived in Barney, ND, Lidgerwood, ND, and...

Cora E. Rensvold

Cora E. Rensvold

Sep 4, 2004

Cora Emily Sundstad, the daughter of Einar and Clara (Gaare) Sundstad, was born on the family farm at Perley, MN, on March 19, 1910. She went to grade school near the farm and then moved to Perley where she attended high school. She worked at the Ohnstad store in Perley. On August 8, 1930, Cora was united in marriage to...

Milton F. Johnson

Milton F. Johnson

Sep 3, 2004

Milton Frederick Johnson was born November 17, 1921 as the second son of Anna I. (Finch) and Oliver Johnson. He and his brother (Oliver Jr. known as Bud) and their dog Trailer enjoyed their young years living at the eastern side of LaMoure. He learned to care for the livestock his parents raised - some chickens, geese, a cow or...

Clifford Cook

Clifford Cook

Aug 31, 2004

Clifford John Cook, 93, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 31, 2004, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. He was a resident of Moorhead Health Care Center, Moorhead, for just under two years. Clifford John Cook, son of Walter and Jane (Lamb) Cook, was born March 11, 1911, in Baker, MN. On October 1, 1931. Clifford was united in marriage to Lucille...

Richard D. Gaffney

Richard D. Gaffney

Aug 30, 2004

Richard D. Gaffney, 61, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, August 30, 2004, in his home. Richard Donald Gaffney was born January 4, 1943, in Valley City, ND, to Donald and Lucille (Sauer) Gaffney. The family moved to Fargo, ND, when he was very young and he attended St. Mary's Parochial School. Richard graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1962. Richard...

Eileen Dewey

Eileen Dewey

Aug 30, 2004

Eileen C. Dewey (Muriel Eileen Crowley) was born January 20, 1918, to Thomas Bernard Crowley and Mary (Grue) Jammes of Hawley, MN. She had two half-brothers, Maurice "Smokey" and Clayton Jammes from her mother's previous marriage to James Jammes, who passed away. Her early years were spent on a farm northwest of Hawley. After her father's untimely death in 1927,...

Helena Nicholson

Helena Nicholson

Aug 26, 2004

Lena K. Nicholson, age 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2004, in Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Helena "Lena" K. Breems, the daughter of Martin and Helena Breems, was born March 30, 1910, in Prinsberg, MN, where she grew up and attended school. On August 30, 1941, Lena was united in marriage to Curtis Nicholson. Following their marriage,...

Laura Costello

Laura Costello

Aug 24, 2004

Laura Maria Altobelli was born January 29, 1915, to Tony and Litizia (DiBrito) Altobelli, in Dilworth, MN, where she was raised. Laura attended St. Mary's Parochial School, Fargo, ND, through the eighth grade, and graduated from Dilworth High School in 1933. Laura worked in her father's grocery store, Altobelli's Grocery, in her younger years. Laura was united in marriage to...

Adrien D. Alstad

Adrien D. Alstad

Aug 23, 2004

Adrien Denley Alstad was born March 16, 1949, in Fargo, ND, to Oscar and Lorraine (Quinnell) Alstad. Adrien was raised in Moorhead, MN, where he graduated from high school. Adrien went on to study English and History at Carleton College, Northfield, MN, and received a master's degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Adrien went on to work for the Foreign...

Danica E. Overmoe

Danica E. Overmoe

Aug 17, 2004

Danica Elizabeth Overmoe, eleven-month-old daughter of David and Deana Overmoe, Hawley, MN, died Tuesday, August 17, 2004, in Fairview University Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. Danica was born September 5, 2003, in Grand Forks, ND. Danica is lovingly survived by her parents; grandparents, Ida Mae Overmoe, Mayville, ND, and William and Willine Joe, Carlsbad, NM; four aunts, Janice (Kirk) Tingum, Debbie (Dennis)...

Merrill Jacobson

Merrill Jacobson

Aug 16, 2004

Merrill Jacobson, son of Carl and Rose (Beausoleil) Jacobson, was born January 27, 1925, in Crookston, MN, where he grew up and received his education. At age 16, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps and served during World War II, from 1941 until his discharge in 1945. After his discharge from the service he worked at Technicolor Motion Pictures...

Ruby L. Fix

Ruby L. Fix

Aug 15, 2004

Ruby L. Fix, 84, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, August 15, 2004, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Ruby Larane Becker was born July 9, 1920, in Kincardine, Ontario, Canada, to Francis and Nellie (Campbell) Becker. At two years of age, the family moved to Detroit, MI, where Ruby was raised and educated. Ruby was united in marriage to Paul M. Fix,...

Ruby J. Shearon

Ruby J. Shearon

Aug 6, 2004

Ruby Jeanette Shearon, 56, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, Aug. 6, 2004, at Moorhead Healthcare Center. Ruby Jeanette Shearon, the daughter of David and Meena (Muckey) Shearon, was born March 21, 1948, at Fergus Falls, MN. She grew up and received her education in a country school near Erhard, MN, and at Pelican Rapids, MN, where she graduated from high...

Harry Scott

Harry Scott

Aug 3, 2004

Harry K. Scott, 79, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 3, 2004, in Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. Harry Kenneth Scott was born March 26, 1925, to Charles and Ella (Klopke) Scott, in Detroit Lakes, MN, where he grew up and received his education. After graduating from high school, he joined the Army. On January 10, 1953, Harry married Barbara E. Edenborg...

Simen L. Lahlum

Simen L. Lahlum

Aug 1, 2004

Simen Ludvig Lahlum, Jr. was born October 31, 1929, in Valley City, ND, to Simen Ludvig Lahlum, Sr. and Hilda Amelia Lahlum (Jongren). He grew up on a farm in Norma Township and helped on the farm. Simen attended grade school at Norma School in Barnes County, ND, and then moved to town to attend high school in Valley City....

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