In Our Care
Levina A. White
May 6, 2012
Levina A. Albrecht White, was born July 22, 1922, to Edwin and Alma Albrecht in Barnesville, MN. She attended Barnesville High School. Levina then moved to Illinois in 1941 and worked in several wartime factories. She met Charles White in Elgin, IL, and they were married October 24, 1943. Levina and Charles moved to St. Paul, MN, in 1945, and...
Anna Klein
May 5, 2012
Anna Klein was received into the arms of her heavenly Father on May 5, 2012. Anna was born to William and Bertha Fercho in Napoleon, ND, on August 16, 1928. The family moved to Mandan, ND, in 1934. Anna married William Mercer, and moved to Iowa, where they had two children. She later married Ben Schlecht and they had seven...
Esther Grimstad
May 5, 2012
Esther Cornelia Bekker was born on September 2, 1916, in Chicago, IL, and died at age 95 on May 5, 2012, in Fargo, ND. She was the first of four children born to Dutch immigrant parents, Gerard and Katy Bekker. At age seven, Esther and her family moved to Everett, WA. She graduated from Everett High School and worked at...
Ingvald Hagen
May 4, 2012
Ingvald Hagen, 89, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Ingvald was born July 23, 1922, in Tioga, ND, to Ansten and Oline Hagen. He was raised in the Tioga area where he attended country school. As a young man, Ingvald worked for area farmers and eventually traveled around the country working at various farms....
Beverly D. Johnson
May 4, 2012
Beverly (Nickel) Johnson, 72, Dilworth, MN, died Friday, May 4, 2012, in her home. Beverly was born December 6, 1939 in Minot, ND, to Edward and Rhoda (Burris) Nickel. Beverly attended school in Minot and later married Jim Blore. Together they had five children. Later she moved to Dilworth, MN, where she married Jim Johnson on October 12, 1984. Beverly...
Kevork "George" Kevorkian
May 2, 2012
George Kevorkian, age 75, Fargo, ND, died May 2, 2012, at Essentia Hospital. George was born February 20, 1937, to Artin and Verkin (Demerjian) Kevorkian, Latakia, Syria. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1957, and graduated from Geneva College (PA), 1962, in Engineering. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Kevorkian, Fargo; his former wife, Linda Groen, Sabin, MN; 5...
Grayson Mark Pavola
May 1, 2012
Grayson Mark Pavola, infant son of Steve Pavola and Miranda Hanson was born and died on May 1, 2012, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Though his life was short he touched the hearts of so many and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his parents; grandparents, Tom (Linda) Pavola, Glyndon, MN, Susan Hanson, Dilworth, MN, and James Hanson,...
Heidi Nolywaika
Apr 28, 2012
Heidi Crist Nolywaika, age 60, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 28, 2012, in Essentia Health, Fargo. Heidi Maria Crist was born March 2, 1952, in Mainz, Germany, to Wilbur and Maria Crist. She celebrated her first birthday in the middle of the ocean, while on the way to America. The family lived in several small towns in Minnesota, before...
Mary Harrill
Apr 27, 2012
Mary Harrill, 60, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away a year ago on, April 27, 2011, in San Antonio, TX. Mary was born June 17, 1950, in Fargo, ND, to Edwin E. and Ruth (Borseth) Swanson. She was a 1969 graduate of Fargo North High School. Mary worked at the Hector International Airport Cafe and as an Office Manager at...
Irene Fischer
Apr 27, 2012
Irene Fischer, age 89, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 24, 2012, in Villa Maria, Fargo. Irene Diede was born March 27, 1923, in Artas, SD, to Henry and Martha Diede. She attended country school and worked on the family farm until marriage in April of 1948 to George Fischer, Jr. They farmed in Java, SD, from 1948 to...
Vern Kroshus
Apr 26, 2012
Vern "Ole" R. Kroshus, 82, longtime Moorhead, MN, resident and businessman, died Thursday, April 26, 2012, at the Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Vern "Ole" Robert Kroshus was born in rural Perley, MN, on March 23, 1930, to Martin and Olga (Wiig) Kroshus. He attended school in Borup, MN, where he graduated from high school. On April 15,...
Ruth Fossum
Apr 25, 2012
Ruth N. Fossum, age 89, died Wednesday in Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND. Ruth Naomi Fossum was born on October 25, 1922, to Minnick and Gussty Fossum. She grew up in the Maxbass, ND, area and attended school there. She received her Bachelor's degree in education at Minot State Teacher's College, and did post-graduate study in organ and piano at...
Melissa L. Lucht
Apr 25, 2012
Melissa Le Anna Lucht was born May 25, 1974, to Karen (Kronquist) and Randy Lucht in St. Cloud, MN. As an infant and young child, Melissa lived in St. Cloud, Detroit, Lakes, and Ivanhoe, MN. In October of 1976, Melissa and her family moved to rural Hawley, MN. Melissa loved growing up on a small farmstead. She spent much of...
Lincoln Lee
Apr 23, 2012
Lincoln L. Lee, age 47, died at his parent's home in Dilworth, MN, on April 23, 2012, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He fought a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family who loved him very much. Lincoln, son of Loren and Yvonne (Appert) Lee was born in Alexandria, MN, on May 19, 1964....
Emma L. Olek
Apr 22, 2012
Emma Leona Theophila Merkel was born February 24, 1926 in Coldwater Township, near Ashley, ND. She attended country school through the ninth grade. Her family moved to Forbes, ND, where she and her nine brothers and four sisters were raised. She was united in marriage to Richard "Dick" Olek on March 3, 1944, in Moorhead, MN. They farmed in the...
Gladys K. Mudgett
Apr 18, 2012
Gladys K. Mudgett, 94, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Gladys Katarina Lindvall was born July 5, 1917, at the neighbor's farm near Centerville, SD, to Ragnar and Anna (Skoglund) Lindvall. She graduated from Centerville High School and worked as a maid. She then moved to Minneapolis, MN, where she lived with her sister...
Sharon D. Vos
Apr 16, 2012
Click to view the Video Tribute for Sharon Visitation: Thursday from 5 - 6:30 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:30 PM at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Moorhead. Funeral: Friday, April 20, 2012 at 2 PM at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. Burial: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Moorhead. Sharon Diane Vos, 69, Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully...
Eleanor "Elly" Fick
Apr 15, 2012
Click to view the Video Tribute for Elly Eleanor "Elly" Fick was born to Henry and Clara (Kruse) Larson in Clarkfield, MN, on November 18, 1924. She moved with her family to Nome, ND, and then to Hope, ND, where she attended school and graduated from high school in 1942. She went on to attend Interstate Business College in Fargo,...
Donna Mae Jacobson
Apr 13, 2012
Donna Mae Rogne was born October 1, 1933, in the family home in Moorhead, MN, to Ole and Bertha (Overby) Rogne. Donna was raised in Moorhead where she graduated from high school in 1952. Donna received a business degree from Interstate Business College, Fargo, ND, and then worked in the business office at Fairmont Foods, Moorhead. Donna married Morris Jacobson,...
Sharon Heuer
Apr 13, 2012
Sharon Le Edenstrom Heuer, 65, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at 10:30 am at The Lutheran Church of Christ the King, 1900 S. 14th St., Moorhead, MN 56560. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm on Tuesday, April 17, also at The Lutheran...