In Our Care

Robert A. Hanson

Robert A. Hanson

Nov 3, 2017

Robert Alden Hanson, age 83, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, November 3, 2017 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Robert, the son of Helmer and Myrtle (Bulson) Hanson, was born in Carrington, ND, on July 5, 1934. As a small child, he lived with his family in Carrington and in Twin Valley, MN. In 1944, they moved to Moorhead, where Robert...

Lyle Kjesbo

Lyle Kjesbo

Nov 3, 2017

Lyle E. Kjesbo passed away peacefully on Friday, November 3, 2017, at the age of 72 years, at his home in Shakopee, MN. Lyle will be remembered fondly by his family and friends for his fun loving spirit, sense of humor, and his faith in the Lord Jesus. Lyle Emmons Kjesbo was born on February 22, 1945 to Talmer and...

Rachel A. Farnsworth

Rachel A. Farnsworth

Nov 2, 2017

Rachel Anne Farnsworth, age 36, was healed forever from her 4-month battle with cancer and entered the full presence of Jesus her Savior on November 2, 2017, at her home in Lino Lakes, MN, surrounded by family. Rachel was born in Fargo, ND on November 6, 1980, the second of five daughters born to Richard Jr and Ruth (Christopherson) Clarens....

Carol Footitt

Carol Footitt

Nov 1, 2017

Carol Footitt, 67, of Fargo, ND, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, in St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton, ND. Carol Ann Lizotte was born October 3, 1950, the daughter of Louis and Pearl Lizotte, in Moorhead, MN. She was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968. On November 8, 1968, Carol was united in marriage...

Mary Lynn Holthe

Mary Lynn Holthe

Oct 31, 2017

Mary Lynn Holthe was born October 15, 1941, to Rollo and Cora (Winjum) Lewis. She was born and raised in Fargo, ND, the fifth of nine children. Mary married Don Holthe on March 11, 1961. Their journey together started in Fargo, and it took them to several places throughout Minnesota, returning to Moorhead in 1971, where they lived for the...

Elaine A. Adsero

Elaine A. Adsero

Oct 29, 2017

Elaine Adsero, 92, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017, at Eventide Fargo, after a short battle with lymphoma. Elaine Albertine Poss was born at her home, by a midwife, on September 1, 1925, in Vergas, MN. She was the daughter of Fred and Erna (Thom) Poss. Elaine grew up on the family farm with her three...

Thomas R. Brown

Thomas R. Brown

Oct 27, 2017

Thomas R. Brown, 68, of Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, October 27, 2017, in his home. Tom was born January 26, 1949, the son of Robert and Dorothy (Recher) Brown in Park Rapids, MN. He had an idyllic childhood growing up with the river, the woods and wonderful friends. From football games on the frozen river to building forts in...

Carl Aamold Jr.

Carl Aamold Jr.

Oct 24, 2017

Carl L. Aamold Jr.Carl Ludvig Aamold Jr. was born August 23, 1928, in Portland, ND, to Carl Sr. and Berthaline (Johnson) Aamold. Carl was raised in Portland where he received his education. He worked for area farmers in his younger years. Carl married Adeline J. Oien on July 23, 1947, in East Grand Forks, MN, and they made their home...

Harold Smith

Harold Smith

Oct 22, 2017

Harold J. Smith, 91, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Harold Jerome Smith was born February 12, 1926, to Henry and Selma (Stundahl) Smith in Galesburg, ND. He was baptized at Elm River Lutheran Church in Galesburg and attended country school. Harold and his family also lived in Page, ND, and Chaffee,...

Marian Prim

Marian Prim

Oct 21, 2017

Marian B. Prim, 93, of Fargo, ND, died in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, on Saturday, October 21, 2017, surrounded by her family. Marian Bernice Johnson, the daughter of Edwin and Borgil (Dillerud) Johnson, was born March 1, 1924, in Norwegian Grove Township, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school in the Pelican...

Manh Pham

Manh Pham

Oct 18, 2017

Manh Minh Pham was born September 14, 1973, in Saigon, Vietnam, to Hanh Van Pham and Dieu Thi Tran. He came to the United States in 1988. Manh attended and graduated from Moorhead (MN) High School. He attended technical college for two years and began work as a welder. Manh enjoyed watching baseball and football. He also had one pet...

William "Bill" Christian

William "Bill" Christian

Oct 17, 2017

William "Bill" Albert Christian was born November 25, 1958, in Rushville, IN, and graduated from Rushville Consolidated High School in 1977. In his high school years, he participated in football and wrestling. After high school, Bill attended Indiana State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in May 1981. He then graduated from the University of Nebraska...

Helen M. Schott

Helen M. Schott

Oct 17, 2017

Helen Mae Schott, 90, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Helen was born August 22, 1927, to Jay and Lillian (Kapinus) Edgar in Marquette, IA. She graduated nursing school in Dubuque, IA, and worked there at Mercy Hospital and later at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, ND. She was united in marriage to Warren...

Virginia Borgen

Virginia Borgen

Oct 15, 2017

Virginia Borgen, 96, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, October 15, 2017, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Virginia was born October 2, 1921, in Moorhead, the daughter of Andrew and Nora (Buhaug) Holm. She was baptized October 29, 1921, and confirmed May 26, 1935, both in Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead. Virginia attended school in Moorhead graduating on June, 2,...

Rachel Lyn Schoephoerster

Rachel Lyn Schoephoerster

Oct 7, 2017

Rachel Lyn Schoephoerster May 23, 1978 - October 7, 2017 On the afternoon of October 7, 2017, Rachel passed peacefully into the presence of Christ surrounded by her family. Rachel lived a vivacious and fun-filled life until she was hit by a car in May 1988, which took away her ability to walk and talk. Rachel graduated from Fergus Falls...

C. Lester Miller

C. Lester Miller

Oct 2, 2017

C. Lester Miller, 95, Maplewood, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 2, 2017, with family by his side. Charles Lester Miller, son of Charles and Edith (Cook) Miller, was born in Baker, MN, on Sept. 20, 1922. He grew up, received his education and farmed in the Baker area. On June...

Arlene Rehder

Arlene Rehder

Sep 30, 2017

Arlene Katherine Rehder, 83, Moorhead, MN, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017, surrounded by her family at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Arlene Katherine Halvorson was born April 22, 1934, to Martin and Christella (Hilde) Halvorson in Clay County, and was the youngest of three children. She attended Norman County country school as a child and graduated from Borup (MN) High...

Tom "Tommy" Fuchs

Tom "Tommy" Fuchs

Sep 30, 2017

Thomas C. Fuchs, 41, passed away on September 30, 2017. He was born July 30, 1976, to Michael and Jane (nee Sundstad) Fuchs in Fargo, North Dakota. Thomas enjoyed wrestling and playing football in high school and continued playing football at Concordia College. Tom enjoyed fishing with family and friends, doing magic tricks, singing Karaoke, playing board, card, and yard...

Merle M. Taylor

Merle M. Taylor

Sep 26, 2017

Merle Taylor, 90, Moorhead, MN, went Home on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, in Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. Merle Martin Taylor was born January 2, 1927, in Fargo, ND. He was the son of Art and Magdelina (Maier) Taylor. Merle grew up in Moorhead. In 1945, at the age of eighteen, Merle joined the Army. He faced the horrors of...

Tamara A. Meyer Matson

Tamara A. Meyer Matson

Sep 24, 2017

Tamara A. Meyer Matson, 57, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, September 24, 2017, in her home. Tamara Ann Meyer was born March 11, 1960, the daughter of Arnold and Gloria (Schutz) Meyer, in Moorhead. She was raised in Moorhead where she attended school. On June 19, 1981, she was united in marriage to Russell Matson. They established their home...