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Otis Olson

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

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

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

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...

Katherine Gordon

Katherine Gordon

Jun 1, 2013

Katherine M. Bava was born at home in Dilworth, MN, on December 6, 1927, to Dominico and Chiara (Gennorela) Bava. Katherine was raised in Dilworth where she graduated from high school. She attended Interstate Business College, in Fargo, ND, and then married Stanley Gordon on July 24, 1950, in Dilworth. They made their home in Dilworth where they raised their...

Marlowe Parries

Marlowe Parries

Jun 1, 2013

Marlowe M. Parries, age 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, in Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Marlowe Martin "Bud" Parries was born June 7, 1920, to Martin and Philma (Fischer) Parries in Fargo, ND. He attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy High School in 1938. He attended college at the North...

Jasen Sauvageau

Jasen Sauvageau

May 31, 2013

Click to view the Video Tribute for Jasen Jasen Lee Sauvageau, 41, of Moorhead, MN, died in his home on May 31, 2013. A Service of Celebration will be held at Korsmo Funeral Home in Moorhead on June 13, 2013, at 7:00 PM. Friends and family may attend after 6:00 PM the day of the service. He was born on...

Virginia Harris

Virginia Harris

May 30, 2013

Virginia Jean Harris, 87, died May 30, 2013, in Fargo, ND. Services for Mrs. Harris will be held in Iowa, where she lived most of her life. She is survived by her son, Jim (Deanne) Drummond of Fargo. For additional information, please call Korsmo at (218) 233-1533.

Victor Kath

Victor Kath

May 27, 2013

Victor P. Kath, age 94, of Moorhead MN, died May 27, 2013, in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Victor Paul Kath was born November 11, 1918, to Reinhard and Minnie (Rath) Kath in Tenney, MN. He grew up on the farm near Tenney and went to school in Campbell, MN, where he graduated from Campbell High School in 1937. He also...

Christine Brennan

Christine Brennan

May 26, 2013

Catherine Harriet Brennan, known as "Christine," the daughter of Henry and Anna (Siercke) Brennan, was born June 22, 1925, in Barnum, MN. Since her father worked on the railroad, she moved with her family to Thief River Falls, MN. When she was a young woman, she entered Mount Saint Benedict Monastery in Crookston, MN, where she finished high school. Christine...

Carl G. Anderson

Carl G. Anderson

May 25, 2013

Click to view the Video Tribute for Carl Carl Gustave Anderson was born December 28, 1932, to Edwin S. and Laura (Stokes) Anderson in Dilworth, MN. He was one of twelve children. He loved his country very much and, following in the shoes of his older brothers, enlisted in the Army on October 29, 1952. He proudly served as Private...

Sara Graham

Sara Graham

May 24, 2013

Sara Graham, 36, of Pelican Rapids, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Friday, May 24, 2013, at Essentia Health in Fargo. Sara Larain Smith was born November 19, 1976, in Fargo, ND, the third child of Mona (Hessler) Smith and Dickie Smith, Sr. She was raised and attended school in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Sara then married and had three beautiful...

Delores Matson

Delores Matson

May 23, 2013

Click to view the Video Tribute for Delores Delores L. Matson, 83, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Bethany on University in Fargo, ND, where she had lived since November of 2012. Delores Lorraine Bullock, the daughter of Clarence and Edith (Beckwith) Bullock, was born in Moorhead on April 17, 1930. She grew up and received...

Willie Truesdell

Willie Truesdell

May 22, 2013

Willie J. Truesdell, 65, Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wed., May 22, 2013, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Willie was born at home in Lisbon, ND, on August 21, 1947, to Willie N. and Annie (Schriener) Truesdell. He attended St. Aloysius Parochial School for eight years and then graduated from Lisbon High School in 1966. During his high school years,...

Earl M. Tweden

Earl M. Tweden

May 18, 2013

Earl M. Tweden, 85, Moorhead, died Saturday in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. No services are planned.

Jolene Bakkila

Jolene Bakkila

May 18, 2013

Jolene Ann Bakkila, 66, Moorhead, MN, lost her battle with cancer on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. Jolene was born December 19, 1946, to Joseph and Lovera (Harrum) Settelmeyer at New Rockford, ND. After graduating from St. James Academy, New Rockford, she briefly attended Bottineau (ND) Nursing College where she met and married John D....

David White

David White

May 15, 2013

David Myron White, West Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Kindred Hospital, Fargo, ND, at the age of 34. David was born December 17, 1978, in Belvidere, IL, the son of Dennis and Cynda (Raffety) White. He grew up and received his education in Belvidere, where he graduated from high school in 1997. He attended and graduated from...

Arthur W. Baron

Arthur W. Baron

May 13, 2013

Arthur Wayne Baron was born May 13, 1936, in McClusky, ND, to Ernest and Elizabeth (Ockert) Baron. Arthur was raised in McClusky where he received his education. Arthur moved to Fargo, ND, and worked with his family in their plastering business. He entered the US Army in August of 1960 and served until August of 1962. Arthur married Bonnie Hanson...

Mary Ellen Rolfes

Mary Ellen Rolfes

May 12, 2013

Mary E. Rolfes, 66, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, died Sunday May 12, 2013, in her home. Mary Ellen Houle was born on November 28, 1946, the daughter of Louis and Beatrice (Bercier) Houle in Grand Forks. She grew up in Grand Forks where she attended St. James High School. Mary continued her education at Aakers Business...

Pamela Dew

Pamela Dew

May 10, 2013

Pamela Dew, 66, of Hawley, MN, died Friday, May 10, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Pamela Lee Dew was born August 25, 1946, in Mankato, MN, the daughter of Lee and Clare (Flicek) Offerdahl. They later moved to Mahnomen, MN, where she attended St. Michael's School and Mahnomen High School. After high school, she attended Moorhead State University...