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Brittney Buckley
Sep 29, 2003
Brittney Lee Buckley was born in Fargo, ND, on May 10, 1988. Brittney grew up in Moorhead, MN, and attended Riverside School, Robert Asp School and Moorhead Junior High. She was currently a freshman at Moorhead Senior High. Brittney died on Monday, September 29, 2003, at the age of 15. Surviving are her mother, Wendy (Troy) Ruscheinsky; her father, Richard...
Floyd Shambach
Sep 29, 2003
Floyd E. Shambach, age 74, Barnesville, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died on Friday, Sept. 26, 2003 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Barnesville. Floyd Eugene Shambach was born on July 14, 1929 at rural Brinsmade, ND, the son of Shiloh and Mary (Herman) Shambach. He grew up and went to school in the Brinsmade area. As a young...
Virginia Schmidt
Sep 28, 2003
Virginia Marie Schmidt, 91, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, September 28, 2003, in Moorhead Healthcare Center. Virginia was born September 9, 1912, to Edwin and Anna Marie (Lindquist) Hendrickson, in Fargo, ND, where she was raised and received her education. Virginia married Edward Schmidt, September 6, 1940, in Moorhead, where they made their home. Edward died March 14, 1989, and Virginia...
Olga Allen
Sep 27, 2003
Olga P. Allen, age 93, formerly of Fargo, ND, died on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2003, at Lutheran Memorial Home, Twin Valley, MN. Olga is survived by three nephews, Charles Ross, Fargo, Michael (Vicky) Ross, Hawley, MN, and David (Norma) Sliper, Detroit Lakes, MN; and six great-nieces and nephews. Olga P. Sliper, daughter of Karl and Lena (Dukleth) Sliper was born...
Margaret Burtell
Sep 27, 2003
Margaret Burtell, 80, died Saturday, September 27, 2003, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Margaret Narlock, daughter of Leon and Catherine (Scheuble) Narlock was born October 25, 1922, in Casselton, ND, where she grew up and received her education. Margaret was united in marriage to Sidney Burtell on December 2, 1941, in Miles City, MT. The couple made their home in...
Candace Christiansen
Sep 26, 2003
Candace "Candy" Lee Christiansen was born December 14, 1954, in Sioux City, Iowa to Royce and Anabel (Randolph) Christiansen. She graduated from high school in Winona, MN, in 1972. The family moved to Moorhead, MN, that year where she attended Northwest Technical College. Candy worked for Red Owl and Sunmart, both Moorhead, as a pricing manager. Candy died Friday, September...
Norma Hoglin
Sep 25, 2003
Norma Evelyn Moritz was born August 20, 1918, to Henry and Alma (Swanson) Moritz, in Kennedy, MN, where she was raised. Norma attended cosmetology school in Minneapolis in 1937. Norma was married to Helmer Hoglin, June 15, 1940, in Warren, MN, and they lived in Lancaster, MN, Thief River Falls, MN, and Wahpeton, ND, before moving to Fargo, ND, in...
Esther Benson
Sep 25, 2003
Esther Josephine Bremmer was born August 10, 1914, to John and Elizabeth Bremmer, at home in Filmore County, MN, where she attended school and worked on her parents farm. As an older student, she attended school at Augustana Academy, Canton, SD, and in Lake Mills, IA. Esther worked as a sales clerk at Kresge Co, Minneapolis, MN, and Marshall Fields,...
Roger Olgard
Sep 24, 2003
Roger Walter Olgard, 67, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, September 24, 2003, in his home. Roger was born on July 4, 1936, to Reier and Bertha (Lenning) Olgard in Hannaford, ND. Roger grew up there and graduated from Hannaford High School in 1955. After working in banking he attended Moorhead (MN) State College and graduated in 1963. He later obtained...
Evelyn Sylvester Spotts
Sep 23, 2003
Evelyn Lenore Johnson was born August 14, 1908, in Portland, ND, to J.E. and Olga (Koppang) Johnson. Evelyn graduated from high school in Thompson, ND, and from Mayville (ND) State College with a teaching degree. She taught in Emerado, ND. Evelyn married Hans Sylvester in 1928 and they lived and farmed at Thompson. Following his death in 1936, Evelyn and...
Pauline Ellingson
Sep 21, 2003
Pauline J. Ellingson, 77, died on Sunday, September 21, 2003, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, where she had been a resident for the past eight years. Pauline (Ryan) Ellingson was born on Sept. 13, 1926, in Grand Forks, ND, where she grew up. She attended Hillcrest Lutheran Academy, Fergus Falls, MN, and the Lutheran Bible Institute, Minneapolis, MN. She...
Jane Walker Kegel
Sep 13, 2003
Jane Kegel, 72, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, September 13, 2003, in her home in Moorhead. Ellen Jane Shea was born in Fargo, ND, on October 8, 1930, to Laura (Duffy) and Eugene Timothy Shea. Following the death of her mother in 1935, her aunt, Agnes Duffy, raised Jane. She attended school in Fargo, graduating from Sacred Heart High School and...
Marguerite Dutton
Sep 9, 2003
Marguerite "Margaret" Dutton, 100, died Tuesday in her home, surrounded by her loved ones, and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Margaret was born on November 9, 1902, to Charles and Margretha Nel (Miller) Romkey, in Stockwood, MN. She attended country school there until she entered high school in Glyndon, MN. In 1920, she moved with...
Clara Geiszler
Sep 7, 2003
Clara Geiszler, 70, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, September 7, 2003, in MeritCare, Fargo, ND. Clara Joan Geiszler was born July 8, 1933, in Moorhead, MN, to John and Esther (Hahn) Leonhardt. Clara graduated from Glyndon (MN) High School. On June 9, 1956, she married Alvin B. Geiszler on her parents farm in Glyndon. Clara and Alvin made their home in...
James Sitta
Sep 7, 2003
James A. Sitta, 94, Dilworth, Minnesota, died Sunday, September 7, 2003, in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. James Anton Sitta was born October 9, 1908, to James and Barbara (Bidar) Sitta in Veseleyville, ND, where he was raised. Jim worked on area farms in his younger years and then worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps in Arkansas. He came to Fargo,...
Alfred Holweger
Sep 6, 2003
Alfred L. Holweger, 72, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, September 6, 2003, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Alfred Lyle Holweger, the son of Fred and Lena Holweger, was born November 24, 1930, in Emerado, ND, where he grew up and attended school. For years, Alfred was a diesel mechanic employed by...
Stanley Barnum
Sep 4, 2003
Stanley Richard Barnum was born January 26, 1954, in Fargo, ND, to Cyril and Sybil (Hardie) Barnum. Stan attended Grace Lutheran School, Fargo, and the Moorhead schools. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 1973. Stan was Moorhead High's first State Wrestling Champion in 1973. He later wrestled for NDSU. He married Peggy Schwartz of Fargo in December of 1990....
Vinton Floberg
Sep 3, 2003
Vinton Floberg, 73, Hawley, MN, died Wednesday, September 3, 2003, in Moorhead (MN) Healthcare Center. Vinton Herbrand Ragnor Floberg was born January 12, 1930, in Skree Township, near Hawley, on the H.H. Engen farm, to Oluf and Tilda (Engen) Floberg. Vinton was raised in Hawley where he attended school. Vinton was a lifetime member of Hegland Lutheran Church, where he...
Helen Ellenson
Sep 3, 2003
Helen E. Ellenson, 81, Arthur, ND, died Wednesday, September 3, 2003, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Helen Elida Ellenson was born May 14, 1922, at Climax, MN, the daughter of Edward and Pauline (Aasen) Ellenson. Helen grew up in the Gardner, ND, area and was a life long member of Nora Lutheran Church, rural Gardner. In 1971, Helen moved to...
Hazel Wagar
Aug 28, 2003
Hazel R. Wagar, age 85, of Fargo, ND, died on Thursday, August 28, 2003, at Bethany Homes in Fargo. Hazel Rena Johnson, the daughter of Archie and Rena (Oldfield) Johnson, was born at Clark, SD, on Nov. 30, 1917. The family lived in Klamath Falls, Oregon, for a short time and then returned to the Clark area, where Hazel grew...
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