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Veronica Garcia
Jan 28, 2017
Veronica Marie Garcia was born January 18, 1971, in Houston, TX, and resided in Moorhead, MN. She passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017, in her home. Family include her fiancé, Samuel Garcia; her three daughters, oldest, Tori Garcia (fiancé, Felix Ramirez) and her four girls and one boy, middle child, Megan Garcia (fiancé, Steve Rendon, deceased) and her one girl...
Gene Halverson
Jan 24, 2017
Gene Halverson, 81, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Gene, the son of Orris R. and Aileen (Nicholas) Halverson, was born in Fargo, on April 1, 1935. He grew up and received his education in the Felton, MN, area. Gene served his country in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1957. Gene...
Jeffory Buller
Jan 24, 2017
Jeffory L. Buller, 63, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017, in Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Jeffory was born March 21, 1953, the son of Daniel and Mildred (Edwards) Buller, in Colorado Springs, CO, where he was raised and received his education. He visited Minot, ND, with friends, where he met Debra Jensen, of Kenmare, ND. They...
Vera Hochstetler
Jan 22, 2017
Vera Adeline Heldt was born November 26, 1928, in Glyndon, MN, to John and Emogene (Leach) Heldt. Vera was raised in the Glyndon area where she graduated from high school. She attended Interstate Business College, Fargo, ND, for one year. Vera was united in marriage to Orby Hochstetler on December 23, 1952, in Moorhead, MN, and they lived in a...
Larry Skeim
Jan 21, 2017
Larry K. Skeim, 70, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 21, 2017, in his home, from natural causes. Private services will be held at a later date.
Mathias "Matt" Cegla
Jan 21, 2017
Mathias P. "Matt" Cegla, 90, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 21, 2017, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Matt Cegla, the son of John and Catherine (Zimney) Cegla, was born on the family farm south of Windsor, ND, where he was raised and educated. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1946 and served in Quam. He returned...
Dorothy Swenson
Jan 20, 2017
Dorothy, 82, went to be with her Heavenly Father on January 20, 2017. She was born to Edward and Dorothy Rhodes in Alexandria, MN, on January 27, 1934. Later, she moved with her family to Minneapolis and graduated from South Minneapolis High School. Dorothy married Wesley Swenson on March 16, 1953; they were married 51 years and had five children....
Eugene "Gene" Knudtson
Jan 19, 2017
Eugene "Gene" Elwood Knudtson, son of Eleanore and Merrill, was born May 22, 1942, in Hitterdal, MN. He grew up in the Hitterdal-Hawley area, and received his education in Hitterdal, where he graduated from high school. Gene later attended plumbing school in Minneapolis, MN. Gene lived in California and later returned to Minnesota, first to Frazee, where he was a...
Norma Jean Iverson
Jan 17, 2017
Norma "Jean" Iverson, 88, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of rural Underwood, MN, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017, in Lilac Homes, Moorhead. Norma Jean Bishop was born April 15, 1928, the daughter of Clarence and Clara (Davies) Bishop, in Fisher, IL. She was raised in Indiana and graduated from Bloomingdale High School in 1946. After high school she attended Purdue University...
Victor Wagner
Jan 16, 2017
Victor Wagner, 86, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January 16, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Oscar Victor Wagner was born July 23, 1930, the son of Oscar and Mary (Claeys) Wagner, in Huntley, MN. He was raised on the family farm in Sterling Township and graduated from Huntley High School in 1949. After graduation, Victor joined the U.S. Navy...
Archie Nelson
Jan 16, 2017
Archie J. Nelson, 88, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January 16, 2017, in Eventide Fargo, ND. Archie was born to Melvin and Genevieve (Ferguson) Nelson on March 19, 1928, at Jenkins, MN, in his grandmother's home. He grew up on a small farm near Pequot Lakes, MN. He attended a one-room country school through eighth grade and then went on to...
Edward "Mush" Rishel
Jan 14, 2017
Edward "Mush" H. Rishel was born March 26, 1931, in Dilworth, MN, to James and Elizabeth (Meyer) Rishel. He was raised in Dilworth where he graduated from high school in 1949. Ed was united in marriage to Romayne Costello on June 12, 1950, in Dilworth, where they continued to make their home. Ed worked for Northern States Power for 30...
Annie Mary Motschenbacher
Jan 12, 2017
Annie Mary Motschenbacher, age 61, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully in her home under Hospice care with her family by her side on January 12, 2017. Annie was born in Fargo, ND, on July 13, 1955, to Paul and Florence (Leinum) Motschenbacher. Annie grew up in rural Sabin on the family farm and attended grade school in Sabin. Annie...
James "Jim" Borchert
Jan 12, 2017
James Bryce Borchert, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 12, 2017, in his home surrounded by those who loved him dearly. Jim died of complications due to small cell carcinoma. Jim was born June 4, 1959, to Burton and Bonnie (Skogebo) Borchert. He was born in the small town of Albert Lea, MN. He grew up in Ellendale, MN,...
Donna M. Stach
Jan 11, 2017
Donna Marie Smaaladen was born October 31, 1935, in McVille, ND, to Adeline (Smaaland) and Henning Smaaladen. Following her fathers death on October 16, 1940, her mother married Ansgar Hanson on November 9, 1944. Donna was raised on the family farm in the Aneta-Kloten, ND, area where she also attended rural school. Donna graduated from high school in Aneta, in...
Maria Crist
Jan 8, 2017
Maria Crist, 88, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Maria Dersch was born October 3, 1928, in Mainz, Germany, to parents Katharina and Philipp. She was the youngest of 4 children. As a child, she began her ballet training, then traveled professionally with the ballet company Raimonda. Maria met her husband Wilbur...
Ethel A. Edwards
Jan 5, 2017
Ethel A. Edwards, 83, of Moorhead, MN, and formerly of Wolverton, MN, passed away peacefully at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND, on January 5, 2017, with her husband of 55 years at her side after a short battle with an aggressive infection. Ethel Arlene Olson was born at home in Rothsay, MN, on August 25, 1933. She was the daughter...
Johnny Thesing
Jan 5, 2017
Johnny B. Thesing, 79, longtime resident of Ulen, MN, died Thursday, January 5, 2017, in Viking Manor, Ulen. Johnny was born July 10, 1937, the son of John and Cecelia Thesing, in Burtrum, MN. The family moved to Wadena, MN, where Johnny went to school until the age of thirteen. Johnny worked on farms in the area until the age...
Carl W. Roder
Jan 1, 2017
Carl William Roder, 81, Moorhead MN, died peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2017, at Eventide in Fargo, ND. Carl was born December 28, 1935, to Herman and Dealia (Breakey) Roder in Chester, SD. He grew up in the Pingree, ND, area and graduated from Pingree High School. After high school, he attended Jamestown (ND) College. He met the love of...
Dorothy C. Skalicky
Dec 31, 2016
Dorothy C. Skalicky, 72, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, December 31, 2016, in Lilac Homes, Moorhead, surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Dorothy Carol Dronen, daughter of Arthur and Norma (Fuglem) Dronen, was born in Sharon, ND, on January 22, 1944. She grew up and received her education in Sharon, where she...
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