In Our Care
Wilbert Rinas
Mar 25, 2013
Wilbert A. Rinas, age 93, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Dent, MN, died Monday, March 25, 2013, in ManorCare Health Services in Fargo, ND. Wilbert "Willie" Adolph Rinas was born February 3, 1920, in Corliss Township, MN to Frederick and Ida (Wendt) Rinas. On July 20, 1951, he was united in marriage to Wilma Graham in Watertown, SD. They raised...
Alma R. Weatherly
Mar 25, 2013
Alma R. Weatherly, 91, Moorhead, MN, formerly of the Jamestown, ND, area, died Monday, March 25, 2013, in Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo. A memorial service will take place later this spring.
Marion E. MacArthur
Mar 23, 2013
Marion Estelle Sorenson was born April 17, 1942, to Ralph and Estelle (McMaster) Sorenson. She attended schools in Perley, MN, and later in Fargo, ND, at Clara Barton and Agassiz Junior High. After moving with her family to Moorhead, MN, she attended Moorhead High School, graduating in 1960. Marion was married in 1963 to Gordon Cannon, and had two sons...
Eugene Hamre
Mar 22, 2013
Eugene Arthur Hamre was born February 28, 1931, on the family farm near Leonard, ND, to Arthur and Anna (Meier) Hamre. Eugene was raised in that area where he attended rural schools for his education. At the age of seventeen, Eugene entered the armed forces and served four years with the 82nd Airborne. Following his discharge, he moved to Minneapolis,...
Ray Stordahl
Mar 22, 2013
Click to view the Video Tribute for Ray Richard M. Stordahl, 87, known to everyone as Ray, died Friday, March 22, 2013, in his home in Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Ray was born January 10, 1926, in McIntosh, MN, to Henry and Clara (Shannon) Stordahl. He spent his primary grades in a...
April Richards
Mar 22, 2013
April Kay Richards, 61, rural Georgetown, MN, was called home by the Lord to be with her beloved husband on Friday, March 22, 2013, at her home, of natural causes. April Kay Kreps, daughter of William and Jean (Gaylord) Kreps, was born September 27, 1951, in Fargo, ND. She grew up and received her education in the Moorhead area, where...
June Peterson
Mar 20, 2013
June M. Peterson, age 89, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. June Marian Cooper, daughter of Fred and Augusta (Schielke) Cooper, was born June 21, 1923, in Jamestown, ND. She grew up and received her education in Cleveland, ND. On November 2, 1939, June married Alex Paul, in Webster, SD. They lived in...
John Barsgard
Mar 19, 2013
Click to view the Video Tribute for John John S. Barsgard, age 73, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, in his home. John Sanford Barsgard was born May 1, 1939, in Moorhead, the son of Sanford and Edith (Bloom) Barsgard. He was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1957. After graduation he served in...
Joe Himle
Mar 19, 2013
Joe Himle was born on February 27, 1930, the seventh and youngest son of Nils and Anna Himle in Wolford, ND. He grew up on the family farm and attended school in York, ND. Joe was united in marriage to Stella Henrikson on August 5, 1956, in Leeds, ND. They made their home in Leeds and he worked on the...
Misty Thompson
Mar 15, 2013
Misty Ann Thompson, 38, 'Cokata Inajin Win' (Stands in the Center Woman), of Hankinson, ND, left this earth for a better place on March 15, 2013. She fought a courageous battle against cancer, surrounded by her loving family in Breckenridge, MN. Misty was born on March 19, 1974, in Graceville, MN. She was raised by her father, Michael Thompson, and...
Marie Bedore
Mar 14, 2013
Marie Agnes Bedore, age 86, Dilworth, MN, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, of congestive heart failure. Marie Agnes Verde was born Dec. 23, 1926, to Michael and Christine (Totta) Verde of Dilworth. She grew up in Dilworth's "Little Italy" and attended Dilworth Elementary and graduated from Dilworth High School. She worked several jobs during...
Wallace McDonald
Mar 13, 2013
Wallace "Wally" H. McDonald, 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Clayco Care Center in Barnesville, MN. Wallace Harris McDonald, the son of Lindsay and Gladys (Harris) McDonald, was born January 6, 1928, in Moorhead, where he graduated from Moorhead High School. From 1946 to 1958 he served his country in the US Army (Airborne Infantry) during...
Dale O. Nystul
Mar 8, 2013
Dale Orville Nystul was born August 10, 1939, in Fargo, ND, to Orville and Ruth (Sundblad) Nystul. Dale was raised in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Dale worked for Star Oil Company, Fargo, until he entered the US Navy. Following his discharge, he returned to Fargo and worked in a family business, Fargo Panel and Awning. Dale...
Harvey Erickson
Mar 8, 2013
Harvey Erickson, 88, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, March 8, 2013, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Harvey Gordon Erickson, the son of Henry and Marie (Halmrast) Erickson, was born in Moorhead on November 22, 1924. He grew up and received his education in the DeLamere, ND, area. On February 12, 1953, Harvey married Ila Brown. They first lived near DeLamere, and...
Lyndon Hovland
Mar 6, 2013
Click to view the Video Tribute for Lyndon Lyndon Delbert Hovland, 81, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at River Pointe of Moorhead Assisted Living. Lyndon was born March 13, 1931, the son of Lloyd and Lydia (Zimmerman) Hovland in Rothsay, MN, where he grew up and graduated from high school. On July 13, 1952, Lyndon...
Verna Gebert
Mar 4, 2013
Verna Gebert, age 88, of Audubon, MN, entered the presence of the Lord on March 4, 2013, in Pioneer House in Fargo, ND. Verna Anna Nelson, the daughter of Carl and Anna Nelson, was born on October 1, 1924, in Cushing, MN. She grew up on the farm her parents homesteaded, graduated from Pillager High School and from the St....
Roy C. Erickson
Mar 4, 2013
Roy C. Erickson was peacefully called home on Monday, March 4, 2013, at the age of eighty-nine. He will be remembered for his kind, gentle nature, his quick-witted humor, inventive and creative mechanical abilities, strong work ethic, and love and loyalty for his family. Roy was born in Velva, ND, on February 15, 1924, to Martin and Minnie Erickson. He...
Dorothy Ecklund
Mar 2, 2013
Dorothy "Dort" Ecklund, 76, Moorhead, MN, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND, with her husband at her side. Dorothy Emeline Niehaus was born May 18, 1936, in New Vienna, Iowa, to Bernard and Martha (Freking) Niehaus. In 1941, the family moved to a farmstead just outside of Sauk Centre, MN, where Dort grew up and...
Bernie Lindrud
Mar 1, 2013
Bernie Oral Lindrud was born August 18, 1919, in Almora, MN, to Jon and Emma Lindrud. He was the youngest of five siblings. Bernie and his siblings owned and operated Lindrud's variety stores in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. In 1946, Bernie was united in marriage to Beverly Markel. They resided in Madison, MN, until 1966, when they moved...
Roy E. Frydenlund
Feb 27, 2013
Click to view the Video Tribute for Roy Roy Erland Frydenlund, the son of Jorgen and Marie (Miller) Frydenlund, was born in Nome, ND, on August 7, 1920. He grew up and received his schooling in Nome. As a young man, he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps, in the North Dakota Peace Garden, and at Mud Lake Game Refuge,...