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Bessie Sorby

Bessie Sorby

Mar 7, 2014

Bessie Sorby, 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, March 7, 2014, in Eventide on 8th in Moorhead. Bessie Rehn was born June 27, 1919, the daughter of John Albert and Clara (Kopperud) Rehn, on the family farm in rural Moorhead. She was raised in rural Moorhead and was baptized and confirmed at North Buffalo Lutheran Church. On June 7, 1943,...

Wallace Erickson

Wallace Erickson

Mar 7, 2014

Wallace Erickson, age 88, of Fargo, ND, died on Friday, March 7, 2014, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. N. Wallace Erickson, son of Knute and Hennie (Hawkinson) Erickson, was born in Moorhead, MN, on November 2, 1925. He grew up and received his early education in rural North Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1943. He furthered his education...

Viola Meade

Viola Meade

Mar 6, 2014

Viola Meade, 90, Dilworth, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Viola Elizabeth Mehlhoff was born on June 9, 1923, the eighth of 18 children born to Philip and Minnie (Leno) Mehlhoff, in Tuttle, ND. Viola grew up in the Tuttle and New Rockford, ND, area, and married George Meade. She was a very...

Charles "Chuck" Durkee

Charles "Chuck" Durkee

Mar 5, 2014

Charles 'Chuck' Durkee, 66, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in his home under the care of his family as well as Hospice of the Red River Valley. Charles "Chuck" Alfred Durkee, 66, Fargo, ND, died on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in his home after a 5 month battle with cancer. He was cared for by his family and...

Roger Mohrbacher

Roger Mohrbacher

Feb 28, 2014

Roger Edward Mohrbacher, loving and beloved husband, dad and grandpa, passed away peacefully at age 84 on February 28, 2014, surrounded by his family. Rog was born to Roger Paul and Inez (Webb) Mohrbacher in Minneapolis, MN, on December 29, 1929, the first of 5 siblings. After graduating from North High School in Minneapolis, he attended St. Thomas University and...

Helen Rose Hawk

Helen Rose Hawk

Feb 27, 2014

Helen "Pooh" Hawk, 82, Glyndon, MN, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2014, in the Palliative Care Unit at Sanford Health, Fargo, after a brief but courageous battle with leukemia. Helen Rose Guyette, the daughter of George and Diana (LaCourse) Guyette, was born April 4, 1931, in Haydenville, MA. She earned a cosmetology degree...

Virgil K. Israelson

Virgil K. Israelson

Feb 26, 2014

Virgil K. Israelson, 90, of Wolverton, MN, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in Linden Tree Circle at Eventide on 8th in Moorhead, MN, with his family by his side. Virgil was born on November 23, 1923, in Christine, ND, to Frank H. and Gustava C. (Foss) Israelson. He grew up in Christine, where he and his siblings were raised on...

Clarence V. Chelin

Clarence V. Chelin

Feb 26, 2014

Clarence Victor Chelin was born October 23, 1926, in Hawley, MN, to Gust and Ida (Sahlberg) Chelin. Clarence was raised in the Hawley and Ulen, MN, areas where he attended rural schools. Clarence married Linda M. Day and they lived and farmed in the Hitterdal, MN, area. They later divorced. Clarence did some custom combining as well as worked at...

Dorothy Houglum

Dorothy Houglum

Feb 26, 2014

Dorothy Jean Mathiason was born December 7, 1919, in Middle River, MN, the only child of Chester and Sadie (Schlattman) Mathiason. She attended grade school in Abercrombie, ND, and Perley, MN, and graduated from Borup (MN) High School in 1937. She went to work in the shipyards in Portland, OR, during WWII and returned home after a year to help...

Helen May Hennebry

Helen May Hennebry

Feb 24, 2014

Helen Hennebry, 88, Moorhead, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Helen May Knox was born on March 18, 1925, to Freeman Knox and Marie Wagner, in Fargo, ND. Helen attended school in Argusville, ND, and married Floyd Hennebry on December 24, 1942, in Moorhead. Helen was an avid cook and baker, always making meals...

Joan K. Ostlie

Joan K. Ostlie

Feb 24, 2014

Joan K. Ostlie, age 75, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, February 24, 2014, in Serenity Hospice and Palliative Care, Sun City West, AZ, after fighting a 28-year battle with cancer. Joan was born in Carrington, ND, to Earl and Vae (Nelson) Kruschwitz on July 15, 1938. Joan grew up in Valley City and attended Valley City State University, first at...

Kristian Honeycutt

Kristian Honeycutt

Feb 24, 2014

Kristian S. Honeycutt, five day old son of Kenny and Kristina Honeycutt, Moorhead, MN, left this world Monday, February 24, 2014, at Sanford Health NICU, Fargo. Kristian was born February 19, 2014, at Sanford Health, Fargo. A private family service will be held at a later date.

Wayne D. Hendrickson

Wayne D. Hendrickson

Feb 22, 2014

Wayne D. Hendrickson, 68, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, February 22, 2014, in Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Wayne Douglas Hendrickson was born July 14, 1945, the son of Oswald and Bernice (Lomsdahl) Hendrickson in Moorhead. He attended school in Hitterdal, MN, graduating from Hitterdal High School. After graduation, Wayne joined the U.S. Navy on July 12, 1963. He attended...

Jeldine "Jerri" Olson

Jeldine "Jerri" Olson

Feb 22, 2014

Jeldine "Jerri" Olson, 92, Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, under the loving care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, third floor staff at Eventide, and surrounded by her family. Jerri, daughter of John and Minnie (Gumness) Erickson was born September 5, 1921, in Fingal, ND. She attended school in Fingal...

Carl T. Carlson

Carl T. Carlson

Feb 18, 2014

Carl T. Carlson, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014, in Bethany on University in Fargo, with his wife at his side. Carl, the only child of Camuel and Elisa (Olson) Carlson, was born March 29, 1932, in Minneapolis, MN. The family moved to Souris, ND, where Carl graduated from high school. Carl graduated from Concordia College in...

John M. McCabe

John M. McCabe

Feb 17, 2014

John M. McCabe, 91, Dilworth, MN, died Monday, February 17, 2014, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN. A service may be held at some time later this spring. Cemetery Details Riverside Cemetery, Glyndon Glyndon, MN 56547

Linda Kuehl

Linda Kuehl

Feb 16, 2014

Linda R. Kuehl, 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2014, in her home in Moorhead, after a courageous 15 year fight with Muscular Dystrophy. Linda was born March 25, 1947, in Valley City, ND, to Edward and Lucille (Hurt) Hofsommer. She graduated from Fargo (ND) Central High in 1966. She was married to, and later divorced from Paul...

Robert Chrissis

Robert Chrissis

Feb 16, 2014

Robert 'Bob' Chrissis was born on September 11, 1925 son of Andrew and Margaret (Erdman) Chrissis. He attended Dilworth, MN, public schools where he loved to play drums, football, basketball and track until his senior year, when he enlisted in the US Navy during WWII. Bob served on the Destroyer USS Halligan from 1943 through March, 1945. Bob's battle station...

Karien L. Zimmerman

Karien L. Zimmerman

Feb 16, 2014

Karien L. Zimmerman, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2014, at Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo, ND, surrounded by her earthly and heavenly loved ones. Karien was born on April 10, 1918, in Duluth, MN, to Raymond and Huldah Welsch. She spent her childhood in Duluth and graduated from Duluth State Teachers College (UMD) in July of...

Marilyn J. Larson

Marilyn J. Larson

Feb 16, 2014

Marilyn J. Larson, 64, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Sunday February 16, 2014, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Born on March 13, 1949, at Grand Forks, ND, Marilyn was the youngest daughter of Andy and Virginia "Peg" (Quale) Larson of Hallock, MN, where she was raised. She received a special education degree from Moorhead State University...