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William David Jenny

William David Jenny

Apr 15, 2017

William David Jenny, the youngest of "the Jenny boys," was born November 7, 1931, to Harry O. and Mary (Lautz) Jenny. He grew up in a number of communities in the Red River Valley. Dave graduated from high school in 1949, in Leonard, ND. He also attended Dakota Business College in Fargo for a year. In April of 1950, David...

Mary Kay Parsons

Mary Kay Parsons

Apr 14, 2017

Mary Kay Parsons, 63, Fargo, ND, passed away April 14, 2017. Mary was born March 6, 1954, to Lyle and Dorothy (Van Vlaenderen) Mitzel of Wahpeton, ND. She graduated from Wahpeton High School and attended NDSSS. She moved to Fargo and was employed by AVECO and Clay County Attorney's Office. Later, she worked for Shotwell Floral and Goldstar Services. She...

Darlene Larson

Darlene Larson

Apr 8, 2017

Darlene Larson, 70, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, April 8, 2017, in her home. Darlene Meyer was born October 14, 1946, the daughter of Emil and Lillian (Schmidt) Meyer in Fargo, ND. She was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. Upon graduation she attended Dakota Business College earning a degree in Bookkeeping. Darlene then went to work...

Lloyd "LT" Rafteseth

Lloyd "LT" Rafteseth

Apr 8, 2017

Lloyd Theodore "LT" Rafteseth was born on March 16, 1930, in Warren, MN, to Alfred and Lilly (Holson) Rafteseth. He was a loving son and big brother to Walter, his only sibling. He graduated from Thief River Falls (MN) High School in 1949. Lloyd married DeLoris Emaline Tangquist on June 11, 1954, in Viking, MN. They made their home in...

Adeline Monson

Adeline Monson

Apr 6, 2017

Adeline (Mjolsness) Monson, 95, died April 6, 2017, in Mesa, AZ. She was born in Moorhead, MN, and married Luther Monson. They farmed and lived near Perley, MN. Surviving are daughter, Mary Jane (Gilberto) Vasconez; son, Allen (Connie) Monson; six grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and brother, Clayton (Doris) Mjolsness. A Remembrance Gathering for Adeline will be Friday, April 21,2017, from 6-8...

Antonio "Tony" Arechigo

Antonio "Tony" Arechigo

Apr 3, 2017

Antonio "Tony" Arechigo, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 3, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Antonio Richard Arechigo was born June 29, 1952, the son of Joseph and Eloise (Corona) Arechigo, in Moorhead. He was raised in Moorhead where he attended school. After high school, Tony moved to New Mexico and Arizona where he worked for a few...

John A. Sodnak Jr.

John A. Sodnak Jr.

Mar 31, 2017

John Arthur Sodnak Jr., age 89, was born November 18, 1927, in Badger, MN, to John Sr. and Zella (Wold) Sodnak. He lived on the farm with his family and grandmother. When John was in elementary school, the family moved to Greenbush, MN, and he frequently milked the cows in his backyard on Main Street. John graduated with honors from...

Robert W. Palma

Robert W. Palma

Mar 30, 2017

Robert W. Palma, 63, Moorhead, MN, went to be with his Savior on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Robert "Bob" William Palma was born on December 30, 1953, in Fargo, to Bill and Elizabeth Palma. Bob grew up and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1971. After high school, Bob attended and graduated from the...

Janet Kelly

Janet Kelly

Mar 29, 2017

Janet E. Kelly, 56, Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully, following a stroke, on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Janet Eileen Sanders was born on September 18, 1960, in Bemidji, MN to Stuart Jr, and Norma Sanders. During her elementary school years Janet's family moved to Moorhead, where she grew up and graduated from Moorhead Senior High....

Helen Nyquist Haugen

Helen Nyquist Haugen

Mar 29, 2017

Helen Gertrude Sorenson was born November 25, 1927, in rural Becker County, MN. She was the daughter of Gilbert and Hannah (Cold) Sorenson. Helen was raised in Lake Park, MN, where she graduated from high school in 1945. Throughout the years, she worked in various office positions. Helen moved to the Fargo-Moorhead area in 1950, where she met Kenny Nyquist....

Mary Lou Ronning

Mary Lou Ronning

Mar 23, 2017

Mary Lou Ronning, 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Mary Lou South was born August 16, 1931, the daughter of Lyle and Isabelle (Harbin) South, in Bemidji, MN. She moved with her mother and sister to Hannah, ND, where she grew up and graduated from high school in 1950. Mary Lou moved...

Karen Swaser

Karen Swaser

Mar 22, 2017

Karen Ann Bast, the daughter of John C. and Gloria J. (Thorson) Bast, was born in Springfield, Illinois, on August 24, 1949. As a young lady, she lived in Wisconsin, with her family. On October 2, 1977, Karen was united in marriage to Steven Swaser, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The family lived in Port Orchiard, Washington. In 1988, they...

Iris Shannon

Iris Shannon

Mar 20, 2017

Iris Monica Lord was born January 24, 1931, in Stanford le Hope, Orsett, England, to Luther and Daisy (Hockley) Lord. She married Robert Shannon in April, 1954, and they made their home in both England and the United States. As a girl, Iris worked as a film projectionist, which helps explain how she always knew the names of even the...

Maurice Floberg

Maurice Floberg

Mar 19, 2017

Maurice K. Floberg, 89, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Eventide Fargo, Fargo, ND. Maurice Kenneth Floberg was born October 24, 1927, the son of Oluf and Tilda Marie (Engen) Floberg, in Skree Township, rural Hawley, MN. He was raised in Hawley and graduated from Hawley High School in 1945. Maurice then entered the U.S. Army in...

Gary V. Hellerstedt

Gary V. Hellerstedt

Mar 17, 2017

Gary Vern Hellerstedt was born January 1, 1947, in Fergus Falls, MN, to Verner and Mavis (Berg) Hellerstedt. He was raised in Fergus Falls where he graduated from high school. Gary was united in marriage to Bonita Hertz on June 3, 1967, in Moorhead, MN. Gary worked for a number of years in sales, at deLendrecie's in Fargo, ND. He...

Patricia Ruth

Patricia Ruth

Mar 15, 2017

Patricia Ann Huot, daughter of Ernest and Emma (Benoit) Huot was born March 18, 1929, in Red Lake Falls, MN, and raised in Huot, MN. She left with the angels Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND, at the age of eighty-seven. Her daughters and grandchildren were at her bedside, holding her hands. Lovingly and sadly saying goodbye....

Edward Gudmundson

Edward Gudmundson

Mar 6, 2017

Eddie Gudmundson was the kind of man anyone would want as their son, husband, dad, father-in-law, uncle, grandpa, friend or neighbor. Edward Arinbjorn Gudmundson was born at home in Mountain, ND, the first child of Chris and Christina (Sigurdsdottir) Gudmundson. He grew up with his two sisters, May and Rose, and attended school in Mountain until he was 13 years...

Mary Tweten

Mary Tweten

Mar 6, 2017

Mary Hencz was born September 26, 1926, in Butte, MT, to Theodore and Anna (Krush) Hencz. When Mary was a young girl, the family moved to Wilton, ND, where she graduated from high school in 1946. At twenty years of age, Mary moved to Portland, OR, where she was one of the "Rosie the Riveters" in the shipyards during the...

Florence Drellack

Florence Drellack

Mar 4, 2017

Florence Drellack, age 75, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday evening, March 4, 2017, at Sanford Hospital after a beautiful day surrounded by family and friends. Filled with compassion and interest in others, she made friends easily and maintained contact with many. Her smile and her kindness warmed the hearts of all who knew her. Florence was born on September 4,...

Betty L. Fugere

Betty L. Fugere

Mar 2, 2017

Betty LaVerne (Setter) Fugere, 91, long-time resident of Moorhead, MN, passed away on March 2, 2017, in St. Anthony, MN. A celebration of Betty's life will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Moorhead. A visitation will begin at 10:00 AM., prior to the funeral service. Betty was the daughter of...

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