In Our Care
Maureen Fischer
Jul 15, 2013
Maureen E. (McCawley) Fischer, 71, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013, in Pelican Rapids, MN, at the home of her longtime friend, Ernest Seidel, surrounded by family, under Hospice care, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Maureen was born July 1, 1942, at St. John's Hospital in Fargo, ND. After a short stay at St....
Mauriana Pavola
Jul 14, 2013
Mauriana Grace Pavola, infant daughter of Steve Pavola and Miranda Hanson, was born and died Sunday, July 14, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Though her life was short, she touched the hearts of so many and we miss her so much already. We whispered in her ear to hug her brother, Grayson, and to tell him it was...
Paul O. Thompson
Jul 12, 2013
Paul Oliver Thompson was born December 16, 1923, in Louisville, KY. His parents were Milton and Lillian Thompson. Paul spent his childhood in Florida. He enlisted in the Army in 1942, and served as a parachute trooper in World War II. In 1944, he was discharged in Los Angeles, CA. Paul spent time in Texas, Alaska and Oklahoma, where he...
Adam Snyder
Jul 8, 2013
Adam J. Snyder, 30, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, July 8, 2013, at 4:45 am, in Sanford Health in Fargo. He was hospitalized on June 21 after having a stroke, at which time they found he had a heart infection and his aortic valve was leaking. On July 1, he had heart surgery and was recovering so well all of...
Opal Cameron
Jul 6, 2013
Opal I. Cameron, 87, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, July 6, 2013, in Essentia Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Opal Irene Sletten, the daughter of Joseph and Josephine (Tastad) Sletten, was born December 14, 1925, in Pierpont, SD, where she grew up and received her education. She was united in marriage in Pierpont on November 23, 1944, to Dean Cameron. The couple...
Eunice S. Johnson
Jul 2, 2013
The video tribute for Eunice will be available in the near future. Please check back, thank you. Eunice S. (Stennes) Johnson, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Bethany on University, Fargo. Eunice was born at home on the farm on February 23, 1921, in Hegne Township, near Hendrum, MN. Her parents were Severin and Ellen (Ulvan)...
Wendell Stephenson
Jun 29, 2013
Wendell V. Stephenson, 47, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 29, 2013, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Wendell Vernel Stephenson was born August 31, 1965, the son of Wendell and Cecilia (Henry) Stephenson, in Grand Forks ND. He graduated from Glyndon High School in Glyndon, MN, and then settled in Fargo where he worked at Hornbacher's. On November 11, 1990, he...
Audrey Krauth
Jun 28, 2013
Audrey Jean Krauth, 81, Moorhead MN, died at home, on Friday, June 28, 2013, surrounded by family caregivers, under Hospice care, after a long battle with cancer. Audrey was born on a farm near Baker, MN, to Gerald and Elizabeth (Quiggle) Griffin. After attending country school, then Assumption Catholic School and High School in Barnesville, MN, she married Richard W....
Cathy Holowell
Jun 25, 2013
Cathy Holowell, 50, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully from A.R.D.S., surrounded by family and friends, at Sanford Health, Fargo, on Tuesday morning, June 25, 2013. Cathy was born in Moorhead, MN, on Feb. 15, 1963, to Gerald and Sandra (Myer) Mullins. She lived in the Fargo-Moorhead area and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School before moving to Alaska in...
Michael Oberg
Jun 25, 2013
Michael Leroy Oberg, 64, Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. Michael was born March 4, 1949, in Fargo, ND, the son of James L. and Norma Jean (Fischer) Oberg. He attended school in Arizona, the Northwest School of Agriculture in Crookston, MN, and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968. That same year,...
Jane Heckert
Jun 21, 2013
Jane Collins Heckert was born May 19, 1915, in Wellsville, OH, to Edward and Margaret (Carey) Collins. She grew up in Wellsville and attended Immaculate Conception Church. Jane graduated from Wellsville High School in 1933, and earned her registered nurse degree from Youngstown Hospital School of Nursing in 1937. Jane worked in general surgery and eye surgery for five years....
James Clayton Tinjum
Jun 21, 2013
James Clayton Tinjum, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully Friday, June 21, 2013, in Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND, at the age of 84. James Clayton Tinjum was born December 21, 1928, at Ulen, MN, the son of Theodore and Signe (Bergseng) Tinjum. He was baptized in Ulen and confirmed at Atlanta Lutheran Church in Ulen. James was raised in...
Henry Volochenko
Jun 19, 2013
Henry A. "Hank" Volochenko, 87, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013, in his home in Moorhead. Henry Andrew Volochenko was born March 7, 1926, the son of Anton and Pauline (Dassenko) Volochenko, on the family farm south of Kief, ND. He was raised there and started farming at a young age with his family. During WWII, he served...
Marlin Radtke
Jun 18, 2013
Marlin "Mike" Radtke, 80, of Park Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson, AZ. Mike was born May 22, 1933, to Sophie (Bertram) and Ben Radtke, in Faribault, MN. He attended elementary and high school in Faribault. He was an outstanding athlete in football, basketball, and tennis. He attended South Dakota State...
Valborg Koehne
Jun 18, 2013
Valborg K. I. Olson Koehne, age 78, passed away at her home in Grove, OK, on June 18, 2013. She was born on August 14, 1934, to Theodore and Berthine Olson, in Shevlin, MN, where the family owned the creamery. Valborg attended school in Shevlin and graduated from Bagley (MN) High School in 1951. Valborg was a partner with her...
Mary Lou Anderson
Jun 15, 2013
Mary Lou (Bueide) Anderson was born February 24, 1930, to Oscar and Marie Bueide. The family lived on a farm near Rustad, MN, and moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1936. Mary Lou attended Moorhead High School and graduated in 1947. She attended Concordia College, where she met her husband, Thomas S. Anderson, whom she married on October 2, 1948. Tom...
Otis Olson
Jun 11, 2013
Otis lived on a farm in Lee Township his grandparents, Christian and Marie (Rask) Olson, homesteaded in 1879. They came from Hallingdale, Norway in 1866. Their son, Olaus, and his sister, Hannah Olson Rutser, took over the farm in 1891. Olaus married Dorothy O. Schow, who died in 1915 giving birth to twin girls, Dorothy and Huldah. Olaus married Agnes...
Wanda Priest
Jun 5, 2013
Wanda Rae Priest, 70, Wahpeton, formerly of Moorhead, died Wednesday in Sanford Health, Fargo. Visitation will begin Monday at 1 PM, followed by the funeral at 2 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead.
Ruth Langseth
Jun 5, 2013
Ruth Evangeline was born in rural Clay County, March 7, l916. She was the eleventh child of Joseph and Emma (Bodeen) Rosenquist. Ruth attended School District #102 from 1922 to 1929 and graduated from Glyndon High School in l933. She worked as a domestic in Fargo from l933 to March 15, l936, when she married Norman Langseth. Ruth and Norman...
Carol Lynn
Jun 2, 2013
Carol Marie Lynn, 73, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at her home in Moorhead, MN, after a brief battle with cancer. Carol was born January 7, 1940, to Roy and Lillian Lee. She grew up in Fargo, ND, and graduated from Fargo Central High in 1957. On June 3, 1960, she married her sweetheart, Thomas A. Lynn. They raised their...