In Our Care
Lucille Johanson
Sep 10, 2015
Lucille Johanson, 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, September 10, 2015, in her home. Alvina Lucille Zick was born July 29, 1923, the daughter of George and Alvina (Bleckart) Zick, in Aberdeen, SD. She was raised there and graduated from high school. Shortly before World War II, she was united in marriage to Lyall Ruby in Spearfish, SD. To this...
Harold Hage
Sep 7, 2015
Harold C. Hage was born September 28, 1923, near Halstad, MN, to Carl and Petra (Grande) Hage. He grew up and farmed in Traill County and graduated from Halstad High School. He went on to attend NDSU in Fargo, ND. Harold married Frances M. Harrington on November 11, 1944, and they recently celebrated their 70th year of marriage. Harold retired...
Denise Lakeman
Sep 7, 2015
Denise K. Lakeman, 58, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, September 7, 2015, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Denise Kay Geiszler was born January 28, 1957, the daughter of Loren and Helen (Tinjum) Geiszler, in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. Shortly after high school she married her...
Harriet Fischer
Sep 6, 2015
Harriet Faye Gray was born August 2, 1936, in Tower City, ND, to Albert and Jessie (Miller) Gray. Harriet lived and attended school in Tower City until 1951, when she moved to Glyndon, MN, where she attended high school. While attending Glyndon High, Harriet met the love of her life, Donnie Fischer, and they were united in marriage on December...
Dr. Daryl Ostercamp
Sep 6, 2015
Dr. Daryl L. Ostercamp, 83, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, September 6, 2015, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Daryl Lee Ostercamp was born February 5, 1932, to Otto and Ruth (Lee) Ostercamp in Garner, Iowa. He graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1949. After two years at Waldorf Junior College, Forest City, IA, he enrolled at St. Olaf College,...
Virginia Janousek
Sep 2, 2015
Virginia Elizabeth Goode, the daughter of Willey and Cora Mae (Clay) Goode, was born January 27, 1933, in Pineville, West Virginia. She moved to Moorhead, Minnesota, in 1959. She was married to Ray Janousek on February 17, 1961. Virginia started painting in 1967. Besides being an artist, she was a mother, housewife, and a printer in Associated Arts Print Shop...
Larry Grimley
Sep 1, 2015
Larry Clarence Grimley, age 67, of Georgetown, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Larry, the son of Clarence and Laura (Johnson) Grimley, was born in Thief River Falls, MN, on October 29, 1947. In 1952, he moved with his family to Moorhead, where he grew up and graduated from high...
Jordan W. Larry
Sep 1, 2015
Jordan Wayne Larry, 23, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015, in his home. Jordan was born October 11, 1991, the son of Todd Wayne Larry and Lisa Marie Stolp, in Crookston, MN. He was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. He loved skateboarding, music, drawing, working with his hands, and spending time with his family....
Louie N. Hagen
Aug 30, 2015
Louie Norman Hagen was born April 2, 1933, in Fargo, ND, to Gilbert and Helen (Raaen) Hagen. His mother, Helen, raised him along with his stepfather, Clarence Forthun. Louie worked for many years as a truck driver for Meinecke-Johnson Company, Fargo. Louie married Arla M. Carlson in August of 1956, and they made their home in Moorhead, MN. She passed...
Lois M. Broste
Aug 25, 2015
Lois Broste, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, in Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Lois Marie Rodgers, the daughter of James and Martha "Dolly" (Paetz) Rodgers, was born May 16, 1951, in Minot, ND. She was raised on the family farm near Parshall, ND, where she graduated from Parshall High School. She was once married to Wayne...
Barbara Green
Aug 21, 2015
Barbara Ann Milligan was born on March 23, 1951, in Moorhead, MN, to John and Pearl Milligan. Barb passed away on August 21, 2015, peacefully at home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. She was surrounded by family and friends. Barb is survived by her husband of 40 years, Richard, and her special companion, 'Myrtle." She...
Rita M. Bryce
Aug 20, 2015
Rita Marie Wolters was born January 9, 1935, to William and Antonio (Chilar) Wolters, in Belle River, MN. She graduated from Alexandria (MN) High School. On September 16, 1954, Rita married Walter Bryce at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Belle River. They farmed for 27 years on the family farm near Villard, MN. After moving to Battle Lake, MN, she...
LaRue L. Cook
Aug 20, 2015
LaRue Leland Cook was born on August 18, 1944, in Graceville, MN, to Virgil and Mary (Reddy) Cook. He grew up and graduated from high school in Breckenridge, MN, and went on to the Sheetmetal course at the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND. It was there that he met his soulmate, Kathy Emmel. They were united...
Alvin "Ben" Estrin
Aug 18, 2015
Alvin "Ben" Estrin was born May 8, 1939, on the family farm near Hawley, MN, to Oscar and Hilma (Nelson) Estrin. Ben was raised in that area where he attended school. Ben lived in St. Paul, MN, for many years. He worked for Buckbee Mears as well as a radio announcer for a Christian radio station. He eventually returned to...
Marlan V. Anderson
Aug 12, 2015
Marlan V. Anderson, 79, Moorhead, MN, passed away August 12, 2015, in the VA Medical Center, Fargo, ND, with family members at his side. Marlan Viley Anderson was born May 12, 1936, in Lake Park, MN, to Viley and Gudrun (Jacobson) Anderson. After graduating from Lake Park High School, he joined the US Navy in 1955, and served 4 years...
Grace Bonawitz
Aug 7, 2015
Grace Bradley was born March 11, 1925, in Warren, MN, to William and Josephine (Svobada) Bradley. She married Lozier "Bonnie" Bonawitz on March 27, 1948, in Fargo, ND. They made their home in Moorhead, MN, where they owned and operated Bonawitz Furniture Refinishing. Lozier died December 19, 2003, and Grace continued to make her home in Moorhead. She died Friday,...
Jennifer Jacobson
Aug 7, 2015
Jennifer Anne Jacobson was born July 22, 1977, in Minot, ND, to Floyd and Mary (Kringler) Jacobson. She passed away Friday, August 7, 2015, from natural causes, in her home at thirty-eight years of age. She is survived by her daughter, Samantha; son, Jett; mother, Mary Ward; sisters, Dee (Chuck) Gundberg, and their children, Shane, Mason and Riley, and Carrie...
Mary Finger
Aug 7, 2015
Mary Louise (Cruz) Finger was born on June 21, 1930, in Moorhead, MN, to Canuto and Andrea Cruz. She married Reuben Finger on March 2, 1957, in St. Joseph Catholic Church. During their time in Moorhead, they had two daughters, Cindy and Loretta. In 1967, the family moved to Texas, where their third child, Greg, was born. In 1993, after...
Garnet Floberg
Aug 6, 2015
Garnet A. Floberg, 95, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, August 6, 2015, in Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Garnet Adeline Graff was born, February 11, 1920, the daughter of Albert and Gertrude (Bjorgen) Graff, in Madison, MN, where she was baptized in Madison Lutheran Church. She lived with her family in Madison until they moved to Kindred, ND, where she...
Nadine Nelson
Aug 6, 2015
Nadine M. Nelson, age 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2015, at her home in Hawley, MN, and now resides in her heavenly home. Nadine Marie Lende was born in Hope, ND, on April 30, 1936, the daughter of Palmer and Helma (Halverson) Lende. In 1944, the family moved to a farm outside of Walum, ND, where she...