In Our Care
Sherry K. Grandbois
Jan 22, 2019
Sherry K. Grandbois, 57, of Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, in Sanford Health on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Sherry Kris Olson was born October 31, 1961, in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Walter and Joan (Lahlum) Olson. She lived with her family in Pelican Rapids, MN, and Barnesville, MN. Sherry later moved to Detroit Lakes, MN, where she...
Deena K. Hopson
Jan 21, 2019
Deena Hopson, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 21, 2019, in Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo. Deena K. Kuehn was born to R.W. and Hilda (Odegard) Kuehn, on May 24, 1938, in Pine River, MN. They continued to live in Pine River for a couple years before moving to Milnor, ND, where Deena attended country school and later...
Lillian Hausauer
Jan 21, 2019
Lillian Frances Berg was born September 17, 1928, in McClusky, ND, to George and Martha (Heitzman) Berg. She grew up in McClusky where she graduated from high school. Lillian married Edwin Hausauer on June 7, 1947, in McClusky. They moved to Fargo, ND, in 1949, and soon after to Moorhead, MN. Lillian and Edwin have been residents of New Perspective...
Rangvald "R.E." Peterson III
Jan 20, 2019
Rangvald E. "R.E." Peterson III, 32, of Fargo, ND, died on Sunday, January 20, 2019, in his home. Rangvald Edwin Peterson III, was born July 24, 1986 in Omaha, NE, the son of Rangvald and Amy (Haaland) Peterson Jr. He lived in Omaha until the of age eight when he moved with his family to Fargo, where he attended school....
Frances Verona Hogenson
Jan 11, 2019
Frances V. (Wang) Hogenson, 94, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, January 11, 2019, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Frances Verona Wang was born to Bernard and Clara (Fugile) Wang on December 23, 1924, in Ulen, MN. She grew up on the family farm west of Ulen with her eight siblings. Frances was the second youngest. She...
Lydia Marie Johnson
Jan 8, 2019
Lydia Marie Johnson, daughter of Daniel and Aubrey (Fraase) Johnson, was born and died Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Lydia is survived by her parents, Fargo; siblings, Lenora and Levi, both at home; grandparents, William "Bill" Johnson, Moorhead, and Keith and Sue Fraase, Horace, ND; great-grandparents, Beverly "Bev" Glessner, Fargo, Betty Fraase, Buffalo, ND, and Thomas...
David Arthur Nobis
Jan 8, 2019
David A. Nobis, 74, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in Essentia-St. Mary's Hospital, Detroit Lakes. David Arthur Nobis was born to Robert and Helen (Baldyga) Nobis on April 28, 1944, in Lisbon, ND. He grew up and graduated from high school in Moorhead. In June of 1962, he and his friend, Keith,...
Harry H. Vidger
Jan 7, 2019
Harry H. Vidger, 93, of Fargo, ND, died in his home at Touchmark in Fargo on January 7, 2019, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Harry Herbert Vidger, the son of Harry Sr. and Mae (Reynolds) Vidger, was born December 13, 1925, in Downer, MN. He attended country school and graduated from Glyndon (MN) High School...
Elizabeth Slone Ellis
Jan 7, 2019
Elizabeth Katherine Ellis (nee Slone) passed peacefully after a brief illness on Monday, January 7, 2019, while in hospice care at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Elizabeth was born on January 4, 1944, the third of the thirteen children of her parents, Ralph William Slone and Dorothy Schulte Slone. She spent the first six years in McGrath, AK, before the...
Gerald "Jerry" Rodriguez
Jan 5, 2019
Gerald "Jerry" Rodriguez, 58, of Fargo, ND, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019, in Sanford Health, Fargo. Jerry was born on May 23, 1960, to Juan and Gloria (Salazar) Rodriguez in Moorhead, MN. He grew up on a farm just outside Sabin, MN, moving to Moorhead when the family lost their home in the 1975 flood. Jerry graduated from Moorhead...
Jessica Jo Donahue
Jan 5, 2019
Jessica Jo Donahue, 30, of Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, January 5, 2019, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND, surrounded by many who loved and cherished her. On January 31, 2014, she was diagnosed with a Right Frontal Lobe brain tumor, later confirmed that it was an Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma stage 3 (later name changed to Anaplastic Astrocytoma stage 3), an aggressive...
Eva O. Skarphol
Jan 3, 2019
Eva O. Skarphol, 94, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Bethany on University, in Fargo, where she had been a resident since 2009. Eva Oline Livdahl, the daughter of William Ole and Ruth Otelia (Backlund) Livdahl, was born on the family farm near Rustad, MN, on April 6, 1924. She grew up in the Rustad area, and...
Janice M. Brendemuhl
Jan 3, 2019
Janice M. Brendemuhl, 79, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019, in her home at RiverPointe, Moorhead, surrounded by family. Janice Marie Richards was born May 24, 1939, to Arnold and Ann (Kolosky) Richards at their family home in Georgetown, MN. She was raised there and graduated from Moorhead High School. Janice and Morton Brendemuhl were married...
Arlene J. Vorgert
Dec 27, 2018
Arlene Vorgert, age 93, died on Thursday, December 27, 2018, under hospice care at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, MN. Arlene Jeannette Gervais, daughter of Alphonse and Albertine (Richards) Gervais, was born on October 1, 1925, in Amenia, ND. The family relocated to Moorhead, MN, when Arlene was 5 years old. She attended school through grade 10 at which...
Velarie "Val" J. Sax
Dec 23, 2018
Velarie J. (Skalsky) Sax, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, December 23, 2018, at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead. Val was born in Ada, MN, on August 1, 1928, to Edward and Ellen (Gunnerson) Skalsky. After graduation from high school, she attended school for the airlines specializing in teletype. She then went to work for Northwest Airlines at LaGuardia Airport in...
Darlene J. Hoie
Dec 21, 2018
Darlene J. Hoie, 87, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Shelly, MN, died on Friday, December 21, 2018, in Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN. Darlene Joy Stordahl was born on January 7, 1931, in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Arthur and Alice (Ostenson) Stordahl. She graduated from Hendrum High School and furthered her education at Moorhead State College and Mayville State...
A. Jean Radtke
Dec 20, 2018
Agnes "Jean" (Harshfield) Radtke was born February 7, 1933, in Fargo, ND, and she passed away peacefully in Marana, AZ, December 20, 2018. Jean graduated from high school in Brookings, SD, and then South Dakota State University, where she received her nursing degree. She met and married Marlin "Mike" Radtke in 1955. Jean was a public health and school nurse...
Dianne P. Meissner
Dec 20, 2018
Dianne P. Meissner, 59, passed away on Thursday, December 20th, 2018, at her home she shared with her fiancé, James in Fargo, ND. Dianne Phyllis Meissner was born on January 29th, 1959, at St. Ansgar Hospital in Moorhead, MN, to Robert and Phyllis (Erickson) Meissner. She was the youngest of four children. Dianne grew up in Moorhead, MN, until 1969...
Leo Peter Osowski
Dec 9, 2018
Leo P. Osowski, 87, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, December 9, 2018, in Serenity Assisted Living, Dilworth, MN. Leo Peter Osowski was born on June 28, 1931, to Frank and Helen Osowski in Minto, ND. He was raised on the family farm near Grafton, ND, and graduated from Minto High School. After graduation, Leo enlisted in the U.S. Army and...
Kenneth J. O'Leary
Dec 6, 2018
Kenneth Jerome O'Leary, 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Sanford Health Broadway in Fargo, ND, surrounded by his family. Ken was born on September 8, 1924, in Neche, ND, to Francis and Ellen (Cook) O'Leary. He graduated from Neche High School in 1942, and soon after enlisted in the US Army. Ken served for 3 years,...