In Our Care
Kurt B. Sogn
Jan 1, 2025
Kurt B. Sogn, 61, Barnesville, MN, died unexpectedly on January 1, 2025, at his residence.
Kurt was born to Kenneth and Berdella (Malingen) Sogn on August 9, 1963. He grew up east of Barnesville on the Sogn family farmstead. Kurt graduated from Barnesville High School in 1981, and started work in the family business, Sogn and Sons Gravel, at the age...
JoAnn C. Fiechtner
Jan 1, 2025
JoAnn Carolyn Fiechtner, 90, of Moorhead, MN, went to be with Jesus on January 1, 2025, following an acute illness.
JoAnn was born in Ada, MN, on May 23, 1934, to Clarence and Carrie Herringer. The Herringer family moved to Moorhead in 1942. After graduating from Moorhead High School in 1952, JoAnn attended Minnesota State University Moorhead for two years. In...
Evelyn M. Nelson
Jan 1, 2025
Evelyn M. Nelson, 94, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in Eventide on 8th in Moorhead.
Evelyn Mae Volness, known to everyone as “Evie”, was born July 24, 1930, near Twin Valley, MN, to Ditlef and Amanda (Jacobson) Volness. Evie grew up in a large family and was one of 14 children. She graduated from Borup High School in 1947.
On...
Natalie S. Thompson
Jan 1, 2025
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Natalie S. Thompson, 85, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Natalie Synneve Braaten was born August 4, 1939, the second of five children of Ingvald and...
Dallas J. Backer
Dec 28, 2024
Dallas “Dal” J. Backer, 84, died Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Fargo VA Medical Center.
Dallas Joel Backer was born in Fargo, ND to James Harrison (Green) Backer and Gwendolyn Richards Backer. He grew up in Fargo and attended St. Mary’s, Woodrow Wilson, Roosevelt, Ben Franklin and Fargo Central High School, graduating in the Class of 1958. He then attended...
William "Bill" Willkom
Dec 28, 2024
William (Bill) Lawrence Willkom died on December 28, 2024, in his home in Moorhead, MN.
Bill was born June 2, 1948, in Elgin, ND, to John and Doris (Beede) Willkom. His family lived on a farm near Mott, ND, before they moved to Moorhead, where Bill graduated from high school. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1967 to 1970, part...
David M. Cory
Dec 27, 2024
David Michael Cory, 80, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on December 27, 2024, in his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice.
David was born November 8, 1944, in Thorntown, Indiana to James and Evelyn (Davidson) Cory. He married Linda Lou Gillies on June 24, 1967. They had 4 children. He served honorably in the North Dakota...
Deborah Carol Lien
Dec 25, 2024
Deborah Carol Lien was born on November 7, 1951, to Leonard and Carol Jean (Barker) Lien in Rolla, North Dakota. As a premature infant, her life’s journey began with challenges. A beloved sister and cherished daughter, Debbie was the eldest of three daughters in her family. She grew up on a farm in Sarles, ND, where she developed a deep...
Joseph F. Snyder
Dec 24, 2024
Joseph F. Snyder, 72, of Moorhead, MN, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at his residence in Moorhead.
Joseph Frank Snyder was born February 14, 1952, to James and Leota Snyder in Moorhead, MN. He lived in Moorhead most of his life. He attended school in Moorhead and received his GED. Joe enlisted with the United States Army serving three...
Robyn Jean Krause
Dec 23, 2024
Robyn J. Krause, 36, of Fargo, ND, passed away tragically Monday, December 23, 2024, as a result of injuries sustained in a pedestrian-vehicle accident in Fargo.
Robyn Jean Krause was born March 13, 1988, the daughter of Mark and Tamara (Dahlum) Krause in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Fargo, where she graduated from Fargo North High School in 2007. Following...
Mavis Jerger
Dec 23, 2024
With heavy hearts, we share that our beloved Mavis Eleanore Jerger was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on Monday, December 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family in her home, where she lived for over 60 years.
Born on April 30, 1935, in Fargo, ND, Mavis was the cherished daughter of Rose (Baarsgard) and Kenneth Peake. She...
Nancy L. Otto
Dec 18, 2024
Nancy Otto passed peacefully early in the morning on December 18, 2024, in the presence of family. Her passing resulted from a sudden stroke about a week prior on December 11, 2024. She is survived by her husband of almost 55 years, Gordon Otto; and her two sons, Jesse (Shannon) Otto and Daniel (Nicola) Otto. She was a loving grandmother...
Wallace O. Mahlum
Dec 17, 2024
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Wallace Orville Mahlum, age 94, of Glyndon, MN, died December 17, 2024, Eventide, Moorhead, MN. Wallace was born October 8, 1930, in Fertile, MN to Edwin and Emma (Frisvold) Mahlum. He was baptized at home on November 8, 1930, and was...
Dale Ronald Cowden
Dec 15, 2024
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Dale Ronald Cowden, age 87, of Dilworth, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Bethany Nursing Home in Fargo, ND, surrounded by love and the enduring memories of a life well-lived.
A celebration of Dale’s life will take place at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Dilworth Lutheran...
Mary E. Naasz
Dec 15, 2024
Mary E. Naasz, 72, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
Mary Elizabeth Naasz was born November 23, 1952, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Alfred and Magdeline (Sazama) Silbernagel. She was raised in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School. On March 13, 1970, Mary was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart, Jerrold...
Dr. Robert Agnew
Dec 15, 2024
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With the Gaither song, “Because He Lives”, playing in the background, Robert Fletcher Agnew left this earth and entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus, as his heart stopped at 12:00 am, December 15, 2024, and he went Home. He...
Bradley J. Witzke
Dec 14, 2024
Bradley Joseph Witzke, 52, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully in his home. He was cared for by Sanford Hospice, Helping Hands Care and by dear friends.
Brad remained steadfast and positive even though cancer wreaked havoc on him several times over the years.
Brad grew up in Lake Park, MN and Perham, MN. Son of Cliff and Judy Witzke. He graduated...
Marge Ann Erickson
Dec 13, 2024
Marge Erickson, age 75, of Moorhead, MN died on Friday, December 13, 2024, at her home in Moorhead, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 19, 2024, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Moorhead, MN with Monsignor Tim McGee presiding. Inurnment will be at St....
Elton Heath
Dec 13, 2024
Elton Marion Heath, born on October 7, 1935, in Livonia Township, Sherburne County, Minnesota, to Harold and Inez (Anderson) Heath, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He grew up on a family farm in rural Princeton, Minnesota, where he graduated high school in 1954.
Elton proudly served in the Minnesota National Guard before dedicating his...
Drew A. Brooks
Dec 11, 2024
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Drew Allen Brooks, 62, of Grand Forks, N.D., died Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks surrounded by loved ones and friends.
Drew was born on Nov. 28, 1962, in Crookston, Minn., at Riverview Hospital to Lawrence and Lois Brooks....