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Darlene Hallstrom
Jun 17, 2015
Darlene Elaine (Root) Hallstrom, age 83 passed away June 17, 2015 in Fargo, North Dakota after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. Darlene was born at home on Dec. 31, 1931 to Edgar and Hilma Horien in Holt, MN. She attended Thief River Falls High School and worked as a waitress where she met Clifford Root. They married on...
Gailon S. Johnson
Jun 14, 2015
Gailon Stanley Johnson was born July 12, 1950, in Sisseton, SD, to Phillip and Helen (Anderson) Johnson. Gailon married Wanita (Crabtree) Gonderman and they made their home in Fargo, ND. He loved his wife with every fiber of his being. Gailon was a kind, funny, nice, and happy-go-lucky person. He collected jade, antiques and silver. His hobbies included fishing and...
Dorothy Pikkaraine
Jun 9, 2015
Dorothy V. Pikkaraine, 91, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Dorothy Violet Petrie was born February 26, 1924, the daughter of George and Lillian (Korpi) Petrie, in Ely, MN. She was raised in Minnesota. While living in New York Mills, MN, she worked as a waitress and met her...
Melva Lokken Myhre
Jun 9, 2015
Melva Lokken Myhre, 94, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015, in River Pointe, Moorhead. Melva Evelyn Rost, daughter of Oliver and Hilma (Hellem) Rost, was born August 10, 1920, in Ollie, Montana. The family moved to Ulen, MN, where Melva grew up, received her education, and graduated from high school in 1939. During WW II, Melva moved to California...
Wallace Vorwerk
Jun 8, 2015
Wallace I. Vorwerk, 90, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Campbell, MN, died Monday, June 8, 2015, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, in the presence of his loving family. Wallace Ivan Vorwerk was born August 18, 1924, the son of Arthur and Lida (Beushausen) Vorwerk, in Doran, MN. He attended Doran Public School and began farming at an early age. After...
Aubrianna Lee Bahtiraj
Jun 2, 2015
Aubriana Lee Bahtiraj passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on June 2, 2015. Aubriana was born on May 13, 2015, at 9:36 AM. She was born at 26 weeks gestational age and weighed 1 lb, 13 oz. Aubriana was able to grip her mother's finger and respond to her father's voice. She had a full head of...
Eunice Wyland
Jun 2, 2015
Eunice Wyland, 90, of Glyndon, MN, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015, in Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo. Eunice Verdell Boe was born September 8, 1924, the daughter of Melvin and Agnes (Pederson) Boe, in rural Pelican Rapids, MN. She was raised on a farm and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1942. Eunice attended Moorhead State Teachers College...
Joel J Berglund
Jun 1, 2015
Joel J. Berglund was born March 25, 1941, in Minneapolis, MN, to Verner and Palma Berglund. He lived in Hopkins, MN, and attended Hillcrest Lutheran Brethren Academy in Fergus Falls, MN. As a young man he moved to California, where he lived and worked. In 2013, he moved to Moorhead, MN, where he had lived since. Joel died June 1,...
Betty Elofson
May 29, 2015
Betty Elofson, 89, Fargo, ND, died Friday, May 29, 2015 in Manorcare Health Services, Fargo. Betty Lorraine Swapp was born January 12, 1926 in Enderlin, ND. She moved with her family to Fargo, and later to Audubon, MN. On June 2, 1946, Betty married Julian Oscar Elofson. They lived in Sheldon, ND, and returned to Fargo, where Betty worked at...
Alden E. Rensvold
May 29, 2015
Alden E. Rensvold, a lifelong farmer and resident of the Gardner/Grandin ND, area, passed away peacefully Friday May 29, 2015, at the Sanford Health Center in Hillsboro, ND, following a short illness. He was 84 years old. Alden was born at home in a log cabin in rural Gardner on November, 30, 1930. He was the oldest of five children...
Jean S Boothroyd
May 26, 2015
Jean Susanne (Dalen) Boothroyd, 88, Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in ManorCare Health Service, Fargo, ND. Jean was born September 8, 1926, on the family farm near Georgetown, MN, one of ten children of George and Mary (Wambach) Dalen. She graduated from Hendrum High School in 1946, where she was active in chorus, the Annual...
Dwight Kringler
May 25, 2015
Dwight Warren Kringler was born August 20, 1945, in Fargo, ND, to Gordon & Violet (Smith) Kringler. Dwight passed away May 25, 2015, at Sanford Health Fargo, with his family at his side. Dwight was raised in Moorhead, MN, and graduated with the class of 1963 from Moorhead High School. Dwight was formerly married to Karen Frederickson of Glyndon, MN....
Leonard Ritter
May 23, 2015
Leonard J. Ritter, 61, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, in his home. Leonard Jacob Ritter was born April 20, 1954, the son of Jerome and Lois (Anderson) Ritter, in Moorhead, MN. He was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. He made his home in Fargo where he worked in construction as a truck driver....
Regina Smith
May 19, 2015
Regina M. Smith, 84, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015, in Villa St. Vincent, in Crookston, MN. Regina Margaret Laumeyer, daughter of John and Theresa (Walters) Laumeyer, was born January 3, 1931, in Greenwald, MN. On November 27, 1950, she married Wesley H. Smith, in Long Prairie, MN. They lived in a number of Minnesota communities. In 1957, they...
Darryl Dickelman
May 16, 2015
Darryl A. Dickelman, 88, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Sabin, MN, died Saturday, May 16, 2015, in the VA Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Darryl, the son of Alvin and Edna Jane "Jennie" (Cook) Dickelman, was born Feb. 5, 1927, in Sioux Falls, SD. As a very young child he moved with his family to Sabin. He received his education in Comstock,...
Florence Gorrilla
May 16, 2015
Florence Clara Fischer was born January 6, 1927, in Sabin, MN, to August and Emily (Fuchs) Fischer. She was raised on the Fischer Farm near Glyndon, MN, and graduated from Glyndon High School. Florence married Edward Gorrilla July 31, 1960, in Moorhead, MN, and they made their home in north Fargo, ND, where she raised their daughter, Heidi. Florence provided...
Venal J Kraemer
May 15, 2015
Venal J. Kraemer, 74, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, May 15, 2015, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Venal was born on January 26, 1941, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Violet (Ramsey) and Aloysius Kraemer. He moved with his family to Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1960. Venal was united in marriage to Connie Lou Olson on...
James R. Windus
May 14, 2015
. James Richard Windus was born August 31, 1970, in Fargo, ND, to Patrick and Anne (Dirlam) Windus. James was raised in Moorhead, MN, and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1989. James furthered his education at the technical school in Thief River Falls, MN, with an interest in culinary arts. James married Tina Fugere on June 10, 2000, at...
Elna I. Bolstad
May 6, 2015
Elna Irene (Johnson) Bolstad was born January 14, 1929, in Fargo, ND, to Alfred and Carmelete (Sampson) Johnson, and was raised in rural Perley, MN. Elna graduated, as class Valedictorian, from Borup (MN) High School in 1947. Elna married Ingman O. Bolstad on June 21, 1947, in Moorhead, MN, and they lived and farmed in the Perley area. They moved...
R.B. Hopson
May 4, 2015
R. B. Hopson died on May 4, 2015, in the VA Medical Center, Fargo, ND. R. B. Hopson was born in Middlesboro, KY, on February 8, 1926, the only son of Wiley S. and Della (Ward) Hopson. He attended grade school in Middlesboro and moved with his family to Memphis, TN, when he was twelve. R. B. graduated from Memphis...
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