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Sheila Pechtel

Sheila Pechtel

Jul 25, 2003

Sheila Pechtel, 56, Moorhead, MN, died July 25, 2003, in her home in Moorhead. Sheila JoAnn Pechtel was born November 26, 1946, to Willard and Bernice (Parr) Pechtel in Mahnomen, MN. The family moved several times before settling in Crookston, MN, where Sheila graduated from Mt. Saint Benedict High School. Sheila attended the University of Mary, Bismarck, ND, and graduated...

Sylvia Philaya

Sylvia Philaya

Jul 24, 2003

Sylvia J. Philaya, 72, of Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, July 24, 2003, at Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. Sylvia Johanna Palomaki, the daughter of John and Gunilla (Hanni) Palomaki, was born on April 19, 1931, at Ironwood, MI, where she grew up and received her education. On March 29, 1952, Sylvia was united in marriage to LeRoy Philaya, at Ironwood....

John Murphy

John Murphy

Jul 20, 2003

John Edwin Murphy, age 29, of Tualatin, Oregon, died Sunday, July 20, 2003, in Beaverton, Oregon. John was born December 17, 1973, in Fargo, ND. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, MN. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 1992. Following high school, he served in the US Navy from 1992 to 1995. After his discharge from the...

Beverly Chrissis

Beverly Chrissis

Jul 19, 2003

Beverly Jean (Cowden) Chrissis, was born May 22, 1927, in Fargo, ND. She grew up under the loving care of Jason and Amanda Cowden and received her education in Dilworth, MN, where she graduated from high school in 1945. Beverly was united in marriage to Nick Chrissis, on November 22, 1948, in Detroit, MI. They lived in Detroit for several...

Rebecca Reardon

Rebecca Reardon

Jul 19, 2003

Rebecca JoAnn Reardon was born October 19, 1959, in Moorhead, MN, to Robert and Jeanette (Weiman) Reardon. Rebecca graduated from Moorhead High School in 1978, and went on to attend Northwest Technical College and Moorhead State University. In 1985, Rebecca moved to the Washington, DC, area where she received a bachelor's degree from University of Maryland at Baltimore. She worked...

Annette Underwood

Annette Underwood

Jul 15, 2003

Annette Underwood, Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, July 15, 2003, in Elim Care Center, Fargo, under hospice care. Annette was born to Henry and Ellen Sukut, in Fargo where she was raised and graduated from Central High School. She also graduated from Interstate Business College, Fargo. Annette was married to Marshall Underwood. Over the years, Annette worked for various businesses in...

Helen Hurlbut

Helen Hurlbut

Jul 13, 2003

Helen O. Hurlbut, 83, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, July 13, 2003, in SCCI Hospital, Fargo, ND. Helen Olga Olson, daughter of Levi and Katherine (Monson) Olson, was born August 18, 1919, in Sharon, ND, where she grew up and graduated from high school. Helen earned her teaching certificate from Mayville State Teachers College, Mayville, ND. Helen taught for two years...

Emily Lewis

Emily Lewis

Jul 12, 2003

Emily Doris Lewis, age 90, of Fargo, ND, died on July 12, 2003, in Bethany Homes, Fargo. She had been a resident of Bethany since February of this year. Emily Doris Mildred Lorack was born March 15, 1913, in Riverside, Iowa. She graduated from high school in Riverside and attended business school in Iowa City, IA. On December 16, 1937,...

Eileen Fevig

Eileen Fevig

Jul 9, 2003

Eileen B. Fevig, 66, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003, in her home. Eileen Beverly Buchta was born June 25, 1937, in Maddock, ND. She attended grade school in Harlow, ND, and high school in Leeds, ND, and Maddock. In March of 1955, Eileen married Reinhold Sauter in Filmore, ND. They made their home in Moorhead where Eileen worked...

Myrtle Olson

Myrtle Olson

Jul 8, 2003

Myrtle E. Olson, age 97, died Tuesday, July 8 2003, at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. Myrtle E. Olson was born near Sutton in Griggs County, ND, on August 29, 1905, the daughter of Alfred and Emma (Peterson) Olson. She attended school in Sutton, and then went to Valley City Normal School for teachers training. She taught in rural schools...

Rudolph Johnson

Rudolph Johnson

Jun 25, 2003

Rudolph Johnson, age 95, Moorhead, MN, died at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, on Wednesday, June 25, 2003. Rudolph W. Johnson, the son of Frank and Martha (Leebeck) Johnson, was born at the family home south of Moorhead, on May 9, 1908. Rudy grew up on the family farm and attended a rural school, south of Moorhead. He graduated from...

Verna Marsten

Verna Marsten

Jun 19, 2003

Verna Adeline Jevning was born December 3, 1916, to Ole and Ida (Larson) Jevning, in Fisher, MN. Verna was raised in the Climax, MN area, where she graduated from high school. On July 29, 1937, Verna was united in marriage to Morris Marsten in Ada, MN, and they made their home in Ada, MN. Verna worked in the food service...

Edward Brimie

Edward Brimie

Jun 14, 2003

Edward Brimie was born on May 24, 1905, in Chicago, IL, the son of Elida and Paul Brimie. As a boy, he moved with his brother to live with an aunt at Overly, ND, where he grew up and received his education. Following his schooling, he returned to Chicago, where he lived for a short period of time before returning...

Kathryn Melheim

Kathryn Melheim

Jun 14, 2003

Kathryn M. Melheim, 76, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 14, 2003, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Kathryn Marie Lenbom was born June 8, 1927, to Clinton and Iva (Weldon) Lenbom at Rice Lake, WI. She graduated from high school at Chetek, WI, in 1945. She attended St. Olaf College from 1945 to 1947 when she transferred to the University of...

Patrik Tollefson

Patrik Tollefson

Jun 13, 2003

Patrik B. Tollefson died at his home in Fargo, ND, on Friday, June 13, 2003. He was 21 years old. Patrik B. Tollefson, the son of Ronald and Jodi (Johnson) Tollefson, was born in Fargo, ND, on May 1, 1982. He lived with his family in Fargo until 1992, when they moved to Zumbrota, MN. In 1996, the family moved...

Muriel Bruggeman

Muriel Bruggeman

Jun 12, 2003

Muriel L. Bruggeman, age 69, Moorhead, MN, died at MeritCare Hospital, S. University campus, Fargo, ND, on Thursday, June 12, 2003. Muriel L. Tice was born June 29, 1933, in Mentor, MN, the daughter of Wilson and Maud Tice. She attended school in Mentor. On Sept. 22, 1949, Muriel was married to Dale Bruggeman in Red Lake Falls, MN. The...

Curtis Ronsberg

Curtis Ronsberg

Jun 12, 2003

Curtis W. Ronsberg, 68, Barnesville, MN, died Thursday, June 12, 2003, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Curtis Wayne Ronsberg was born December 23, 1934, in rural Hawley, MN, to Ole and Mathilda (Pederson) Ronsberg. He graduated from Barnesville High School and farmed on the home farmstead in rural Hawley. On October 10, 1970, Curtis married Barbara Timian in Sanborn, MN,...

Gladys DesSaint

Gladys DesSaint

Jun 12, 2003

Gladys Sylvia DesSaint, 73, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, June 12, 2003, in her home under hospice care, following a two month battle with pancreatic cancer. Gladys Sylvia Midboe was born May 6, 1930, in Hatton, ND, the daughter of the late Tobias and Margit (Sondreaal) Midboe. Her family moved to Minneapolis, MN, after her first year of high school so...

Myrn Rorick

Myrn Rorick

Jun 8, 2003

Myrn Estelle Hamlin, daughter of Lewis and Rose (Hamilton) Hamlin, was born March 16, 1913, at White Earth, MN. She grew up and graduated from high school in Mahnomen, MN. Myrn joined the U.S. Navy in 1944, was discharged in 1945, and made her home in Nevada where she attended nursing school. Myrn was united in marriage to Harry J....

Allan Johnson

Allan Johnson

Jun 8, 2003

Allan Albert Johnson, 71, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, June 8, 2003, in Moorhead Healthcare Center, Moorhead. Allan was born June 28, 1931, in Baudette, MN, to Edwin and Nina Johnson. He served in the US Air Force from 1948 to 1954 and then worked for many years as an insurance adjuster. He entered Moorhead Healthcare Center in April 2000. Allan...

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