In Our Care
Ronald L. Murphy
Dec 3, 2018
Ronald L. Murphy, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, December 3, 2018, in his home. Ronald Lee Murphy was born April 13, 1954, the son of Roy and Bernice (Lafay) Murphy in Fargo, ND. He was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. Over the years Ron worked for Holiday Car Wash, Eidco, Silverline, and for many...
John Ostlie
Nov 29, 2018
John Ostlie, 84, Sun City, AZ, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, November 29, 2018, in a Sun City hospital. John was born July 18, 1934, in Northwood, ND, to Adolph and Margit (Haugland) Ostlie. He graduated from Hatton (ND) High School and soon after, entered the U.S. Army. After his service, he attended and graduated from Valley City (ND)...
Donald B. Stoner
Nov 24, 2018
Donald Bruce Stoner, 79, Lisbon, ND, formerly of Dilworth, MN, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, in Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fargo. No local services are planned, at Don's request. Burial will take place in Fairmont Memorial Cemetery, Spokane, WA, his hometown.
Cecilio Reyes
Nov 21, 2018
Cecilio Reyes, 70, of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Cecilio was born on November 22, 1947, in El Campo, TX, the son of Epifanio and Hermenegilda (Limon) Reyes. He received his education through the 7th grade and later earned his GED. Cecilio then studied...
Edmund A. Johnson
Nov 21, 2018
Edmund Albert Johnson was born October 6, 1933, in Fargo, ND, to Edmund W. and Patty (Vote) Johnson. He attended school in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High School, North Dakota State School of Science, North Dakota State University, and California Western University. Edmund married Vivian Krogh August 30, 1952, in Fargo. Ed served four years in the US Air...
Irma F. Klocow
Nov 14, 2018
Irma Klocow, 87, of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, in her home. Irma Ely, the daughter of George and Mae Vivian (Salter) Ely, was born July 24, 1931, in Bismarck, ND, where she was raised. Irma moved to Fargo, ND, where she was set up on a blind date with Dennis Klocow. On November 21, 1964, she...
Darlene Robertson
Nov 12, 2018
Darlene Robertson, 80, of Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, November 12, 2018, in Bethany on 42nd , Fargo, ND. Darlene Joyce Martin was born February 18, 1938, the daughter of George and Frances (Buffington) Martin, in Cottonwood Falls, KS. She was raised in Kansas where she graduated from high school. On November 13, 1956, she was united in marriage to...
Steven D. Runck
Nov 12, 2018
Steven D. Runck, 62, Horace, ND, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, in his home. Steven Douglas Runck, the son of Robert J. and Cleone (Nybeck) Runck, was born in Fargo, ND, on December 8, 1955. He grew up and received his education in Casselton, ND, where he graduated from Central Cass High School in 1974. He graduated from Moorhead (MN)...
Ruby D. Danielson
Nov 9, 2018
Ruby D. Danielson, age 96, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, November 9, 2018, in Lilac Homes, Moorhead, where she was a resident. Ruby, the daughter of Alfred and Clara (Froslie) Toso, was born on March 18, 1922, at the family farm near Rothsay, MN. Ruby attended grade school in Rothsay and high school in Pelican Rapids, MN. On August 31, 1940,...
Melvin R. Buck
Nov 7, 2018
Melvin LeRoy Buck, 97, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018, in Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo. Melvin, the son of Alex and Lydia (Roth) Buck, was born in Napoleon, ND, on April 18, 1921. He grew up in Napoleon and received his education in Streeter, ND, where he graduated from high school in 1940. He attended Ellendale (ND)...
Margaret A. Johnson
Nov 5, 2018
Margaret A. Johnson, 89, of Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, November 5, 2018, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Margaret Albertha Vos was born March 23, 1929, the daughter of Henry and Emma (Jorgensen) Vos, in Galesburg, ND. Margaret grew up with a large family on a farm near Galesburg. After Margaret's father passed away, they moved to Fargo, ND, and...
Verdie L. Ellingson
Nov 5, 2018
Verdie Leroy Ellingson was born on July 18, 1924, in Montevideo, MN, to Jens and Ragna (Olson) Ellingson. He was baptized and confirmed at Mandt Lutheran Church. Verdie attended rural school in Chippewa County through 8th grade and then Milan (MN) High School, graduating in 1942. He helped operate the family farm until he was drafted into the US Army....
Wesley A. Samuel
Nov 5, 2018
Wesley Allen Samuel was born May 19, 1946, in Fargo, ND, to Erick and Verle (Otto) Samuel. Wesley was raised in Fargo and served in the US Air Force from 1966 to 1969. He worked as a welder for many years and retired from Fargo Foundry. Wesley died Monday, November 5, 2018, in his Fargo home, at seventy-two years of...
Jackson Gunderson
Nov 2, 2018
Jacklson Gunderson, 60, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, November 2, 2018, in The Meadows on University, Fargo. Arrangements are pending. (Kosrmo Funeral Service, Moorhead, MN)
Homer E. Williams
Nov 1, 2018
Homer E. Williams, 96, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, Nov. 1, in River Pointe of Moorhead. Homer Eugene Williams was born on October 16, 1922, in Joplin, MO, to Walter and Goldie (Miller) Williams. After his younger years, Homer enlisted in the U.S. Army where he received his GED. He served in World War II and he was a Pearly Harbor...
Joyce Landphere
Nov 1, 2018
Joyce E. Landphere, 90, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, November 1, 2018, in Ecumen Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. Joyce Emily Ramey, the daughter of George and Goldie (Joyce) Ramey, was born in Williston, ND, on Sept. 17, 1928. She grew up and received her education in Minot, ND, and was married in Minot on Sept....
Eleanor J. Payton
Oct 31, 2018
Eleanor J. Payton, 93, of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Eleanor Jeanne Lovold was born March 29, 1925, the daughter of Ted and Ethel (Tietema) Lovold, in Sioux Falls, SD. She was raised in Slayton, MN, and graduated from Slayton High School. Eleanor then attended the Eitel School of Nursing in Minneapolis,...
Jane M. Lindgren
Oct 29, 2018
Jane M. Lindgren, age 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, October 29, 2018, at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead. Jane Martha Erickson, the daughter of Peter and Hilda (Grinaker) Erickson, was born on September 14, 1924, in Kindred, ND. She grew up and received her education in Kindred, where she graduated from high school. After graduating from high school, she...
Verna Magnusson
Oct 28, 2018
Verna A. Magnusson, 94, Fargo, ND, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Verna Anne Hodgins was born January 13, 1924, in Tessier, Saskatchewan, to William and Ann (Larson) Hodgins. She grew up and attended school in Hannah, ND. On January 4, 1947, in Salem, OR, she was united in marriage to Herman...
Thomas Luttio
Oct 27, 2018
Thomas "Tom" Stephen Luttio, age 85, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully at home on Saturday, October 27, 2018, surrounded by his family. Tom was born August 21, 1933, in Minneapolis, MN, to Vaino and Lempi (Wuori) Luttio. The family moved to Minnetonka, MN, when Tom was a child and he attended Wayzata (MN) High School. In January 1952, Tom joined...