In Our Care
Linda Hage
Dec 12, 2017
Linda Hage, 69, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Elbow Lake, MN, died on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Ecumen Evergreen, Moorhead. Linda M. Kamreth was born September 3, 1948, the daughter of Loren and Mildred (Howard) Kamreth, in Sherburne, MN, where she was raised and graduated from Herman High School. She then attended Alexandria Technical College where she received a...
Pearl J. Johns
Dec 11, 2017
Pearl Johns, 92, Fargo, ND, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Monday, December 11, 2017, at Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo. Pearl June Stensland was born August 3, 1925, to Carl and Ida (Jorgenson) Stensland of rural Adams, ND. She grew up on a farm and attended a one room school house. Pearl graduated from Mayville (ND) Teachers...
Clara Jane Gilbertson
Dec 6, 2017
Clara Jane Gilbertson, 76, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully on December 6, 2017, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Clara Jane Schleicher was born November 5, 1941, to Joseph and Salome Schleicher in Dillon, MT. She was the youngest of three children. On October 29, 1960, she married the love of her life, Jerome Clifford Gilbertson, in Webster, SD. Together...
Roy T. Jensen
Dec 5, 2017
Roy T. Jensen, 85, of Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, in River Pointe, Moorhead. Roy Thomas Jensen was born September 15, 1932, the son of William and Mary (Windom) in Elbow Lake, MN. At age 11, he moved to Henning, MN, where he was raised and attended school. He then served in the United States Army from...
Jack R. Johnson
Dec 1, 2017
Jack R. Johnson, 57, rural Dent, MN, formerly of Glyndon, MN, died Friday, December 1, 2017, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Jack Randall Johnson, the son of Keith and Ardis (Hanson) Johnson, was born in Fargo on June 8, 1960. He grew up and received his education in Glyndon, where he graduated from high school in 1978. On March...
Michael W. Gorden
Nov 29, 2017
Michael William Gorden, age 87, of Moorhead, MN, formerly Park Rapids, MN, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Michael was born January 26, 1930, in Brainerd, MN, to Dorther and Alice (Hunt) Gorden. Michael served in the U.S. Air Force from 1948-1953 and was a veteran of...
Virgene "Gene" Frenette
Nov 28, 2017
Virgene "Gene" Frenette, 90, died peacefully at home in Moorhead, MN, on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, surrounded by those who loved her, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Virgene Louise Olson, the daughter of Leonard and Helen (Perry) Olson, was born August 14, 1927, in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, where she graduated from...
John Tsen
Nov 28, 2017
John Tsen, 84, of Fargo, ND, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, in Essentia Health, Fargo. John Chong-Ho Tsen was born on 10/19/1933 to Hai-Li Tsen and Bu Hong at Tainan, Taiwan. He was the youngest of 6 brothers and was the first in his family to receive a college education, a civil engineering degree from Tainan's Cheng Kung U....
Hazel Hamner
Nov 27, 2017
Hazel Alvina Widness was born January 26, 1947, the daughter of Albert and Gladys (Bergrud) Widness, in Perham, MN. She passed away in her home in Moorhead, MN, on Monday, November 27, 2017, at seventy years of age. Hazel graduated from Perham High School in 1964, and then entered nursing school in Alexandria, MN, and graduated from the program in...
Jean A. Hohenstern
Nov 26, 2017
Jean Arlene (Polda) Hohenstern, 86, of Moorhead, MN, was granted her passage to heaven on Sunday, November 26, 2017. She passed away peacefully and was loved by all. Born April 23, 1931, in Liberty Grove Township, ND, Jean was the daughter of the late Edward and Lucy (Kadachka) Polda. Jean was one of six children and grew up on the...
Henry Lay
Nov 26, 2017
Henry Lay, 87, of Moorhead, MN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Banner Hospital in Mesa, AZ. He was born in Mississippi on January 30, 1930, and lived there until he enlisted in the Marine Corps. Henry worked as a pipeline welder until taking a permanent job with NSP (Excel Energy) in...
Jerome Cole
Nov 26, 2017
Jerome L. Cole, 65, of Fargo, ND, died on Sunday, November 26, 2017, in his home. Jerome Lewis Cole was born October 1, 1952, the son of Suddarth and Fern (Hanson) Cole, in Moorhead, MN, where he was baptized in June of 1953. He was raised in Dilworth, MN, until the eighth grade when they moved to Pelican Rapids, MN....
Marvin C. Miller
Nov 20, 2017
Marvin C. Miller, 86, Fargo, ND, longtime owner/operator and mechanic of Marv's Auto Repair in Fargo, died Monday, November 20, 2017, in Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo. Service arrangements are pending.
Misha Marie Hanstine
Nov 16, 2017
Misha Marie Hanstine was born December 22, 1979, in Moorhead, MN, to Richard and Janice (Hilde) Hanstine. She was raised in the Perley and Halstad, MN, areas, and most recently made her home in Moorhead. Misha worked at Heartland Industries for a time and enjoyed her outings in the community with her friends at CCRI, especially her cooking classes. Misha...
Gladys Kirkeby
Nov 13, 2017
Gladys Irene Jacobson, the thirteenth child of Soren and Anna (Larson) Jacobson, was born at home in rural Ulen, MN, June 18, 1924. She died peacefully, November 13, 2017, at the Ortonville Hospital, in Ortonville, MN, with her immediate family by her side. Following two recent hospitalizations for heart issues as well as pneumonia, Gladys and her family made the...
Mildred "Milly” Morken Bevre
Nov 10, 2017
Mildred "Milly" Morken Bevre, 88, passed away peacefully in Centennial, Colorado, on Friday, November 10, 2017. Milly was born May 5, 1929, and grew up the cherished only child of Gladys (Stach) and Norton Edlund, in Wolverton, MN. After graduating from Wolverton High School, she attended Fargo Business College, and worked at Royal Jewelers in Fargo, ND. On June 18,...
Helen Biesterfeld
Nov 8, 2017
Helen Marie Baron was born October 19, 1950, in Moorhead, MN, to Raymond and Violet (Wahl) Baron. She graduated from Fargo South High School in 1968. Helen worked at Highway Host in Fargo, ND, where she met her husband, Donald Biesterfeld. They were married on July 3, 1970, and they made their home in Fargo. Helen worked at St. Luke's...
Marion J. Israelson
Nov 8, 2017
Marion J. Israelson, 94, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Wolverton, MN, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Marion Joanne Knutson, daughter of Ole and Emma (Granholt) Knutson was born in Christine, ND, on Nov. 5, 1923. She grew up and received her education in Christine. On June 28, 1947, she was married to Quentin H. Israelson,...
Donna Feken
Nov 7, 2017
Donna Bernice Feken was born April 4, 1947, to Phillip and Dorothy (Green) Myhra, in Fargo, ND. She attended Trinity Lutheran Church in Sabin, MN, where she was baptized and confirmed. She graduated from Marshall (MN) High School in 1965. Donna began work at Northwestern Bell, as a telephone operator, at sixteen years of age, in Fargo, ND. She was...
David R. Reed
Nov 5, 2017
David R. Reed, 82, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, from complications of Parkinson's Disease. David was born in Willmar, MN, on June 13, 1935, to Mark and Mildred (Westerberg) Reed. He grew up on the family farm near Raymond, MN. After graduating from Raymond High School, Dave worked for Mobil...