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Irene Fischer

Irene Fischer

Mar 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...

Greg L. Carlson

Greg L. Carlson

Mar 23, 2012

Click to view the Video Tribute for Greg Greg L. Carlson, 56, Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at his home with family at his side. Gregory Lee Carlson was born November 1, 1955, in Minneapolis, MN, to Victor and Josephine (Bourcy) Carlson. He was raised in Horace, ND, and he attended the Harbor School in Moorhead, MN. Greg...

Walter Downs

Walter Downs

Mar 19, 2012

Walter "Buster" Downs, Minneapolis. Buster's full and wonderful life ended at 1:50 AM, on Monday, March 19, 2012, one day before his eighty-fifth birthday. His wife, Gwen, preceded him in death. His loving family bids him farewell. He is survived by son, Duane (Sherry); daughter, Kathie (Roger); and their extended families, including ten great-grandchildren. Funeral Friday, March 23, 2012, at...

Karl Mattson

Karl Mattson

Mar 17, 2012

Click to view the Video Tribute for Karl Karl Mattson, age 85, died at his home in Moorhead, MN, on Saturday, March 17, 2012, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Karl Daniel Mattson, son of Louis and Gertrude (Green) Mattson, was born in rural Alexandria, MN, on August 13, 1926. He grew up and received his...

Diane Asleson

Diane Asleson

Mar 16, 2012

Diane Asleson, age 74, of rural Mapleton, ND, died at her home on Friday, March 16, 2012, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Diane Sharon Ross, daughter of James and Mildred (Werner) Ross, was born July 2, 1937, in Leonard, ND, where she grew up and received her education. On June 8, 1955, Diane married Maynard...

Agnes J. Huebner

Agnes J. Huebner

Mar 14, 2012

Agnes J. Huebner, 97, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Elim Rehab and Care Center, Fargo, ND. Agnes Jeanette Walstad was born June 8, 1914, to Severin and Emelia (Halverson) Walstad in Rockwell Township, Borup, MN. She married Anthony Huebner on September 17, 1934, in Georgetown, MN, and they worked on the Huebner farm until June...

Donald L. Hagen

Donald L. Hagen

Mar 12, 2012

Donald L. Hagen, 78, Oakdale, MN, formerly of Rolette, ND, died Monday, March 12, 2012, in the Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Donald Lloyd Hagen was born September 2, 1933, to Math and Clara (Johnson) Hagen in Rolette. He graduated from high school in Rolette and attended the Bottineau School of Forestry for a brief period of time...

Oscar Wegerle

Oscar Wegerle

Mar 12, 2012

Oscar Christian Wegerle was born January 18, 1931 in Hazen, ND. He graduated from Hazen High School in 1949. Chris attended Wahpeton (ND) State School of Science, where he was editor of the Agawasie School yearbook. Chris served in the US Army from August of 1951 to August of 1953. Chris was united in marriage to the love of his...

Ellen L. Beutler

Ellen L. Beutler

Mar 5, 2012

Ellen Linnea Boman was born February 12, 1914, on the family farm near Garfield and Alexandria, MN, to Andrew and Ingeborg (Hellman) Boman. Ellen was raised in the Alexandria area where she attended rural school for her education. Ellen worked as a housekeeper for families in the Alexandria area. She moved to Minneapolis, MN, in 1935, to continue working with...

Elaine Baron

Elaine Baron

Mar 4, 2012

Elaine Baron, age 84, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Pioneer House Assisted Living, Fargo, where she became a resident on February 18, 2011. Elaine, the daughter of Richard and Goldie (Skeie) Baron, was born in McClusky, ND, on November 29, 1927. She grew up and received her education in Denhoff, ND. In 1945, her family moved...

Vernon Poverud

Vernon Poverud

Mar 3, 2012

Vernon W. Poverud, 77, Fairmount, ND, died Saturday at his daughter's home in Ada, MN, of natural causes. Vernon Poverud was born May 10, 1934, at Appleton, MN, to Irvin and Edna Poverud. He grew up and attended school in the Sedan, MN, area. On July 14, 1956, he married Janice Reuss at Holloway, MN. Vernon did a variety of...

Berniece "Bea" Hanson

Berniece "Bea" Hanson

Mar 2, 2012

Berniece "Bea" E. Hanson, 86, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, March 2, 2012, in the Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Bea Emily Hanson was born July 8, 1925, on a farm near Hankinson, ND. She attended rural school and graduated from Hankinson High School. As a young woman, Bea worked at Lynn's Café in Wahpeton, ND, then moved to...

Kathleen B. Sorenson

Kathleen B. Sorenson

Mar 1, 2012

Kathleen Benedicta Evans was born on March 21, 1915, in Wales, England, to William and Agnes (O'Brien) Evans. She and her younger brother, Bernard, attended school in Wales where she graduated from Nursing School. Kathleen worked as a Registered Nurse in a Mental Health Care Facility. Kathleen met Palmer Sorenson, who was an American soldier serving in the Army during...

Mary Bolstad

Mary Bolstad

Feb 26, 2012

Mary Evangeline Bolstad, 91, of Moorhead, MN, was born October 15, 1920, in Clyde, ND, and passed away on February 26, 2012, in San Clemente, CA. She was married for 27 years to Harold Bolstad, until his death in 1973. Ten years later she married Neil Johnson. They were married for 26 years until Neil's death in 2009. Mary is...

Richard Boe

Richard Boe

Feb 25, 2012

Richard "Dick" Boe, age 62, of Beulah, ND, died Saturday, February, 25, 2012 in Beulah. Richard Thomas Boe was born November 14, 1949 in Bismarck, ND, to Edsel and Martha Boe. He was raised in Langdon, ND, where he participated in boy scouts, basketball, football, and track. He graduated from high school there in 1968. Richard attended college at Moorhead...

Christine Peterson

Christine Peterson

Feb 24, 2012

Christine Peterson, age 63, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND, after a 4 year courageous battle with uterine cancer. Christine was born March 8, 1948, to Horace and Norma (Wells) McAllister in Bagley, MN. In 1966, Christine graduated from Moorhead High School and attended Business College for a short time. On September...

Donald L. Martin

Donald L. Martin

Feb 22, 2012

Don Martin was born June 23, 1922, in Westhope, ND, to Samuel and Grace (Cade) Martin. His education was at Brander Consolidated High School and as a youth was active in 4-H Club. Don attended NDSU for a short time, and then enlisted in the US Navy. He served as a Diesel Engineer aboard an amphibious landing ship the USS-LST...

Jennie Gerrells

Jennie Gerrells

Feb 22, 2012

Jennie P. Gerrells, age 95, of Moorhead, MN, died Feb. 22, 2012 in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Jennie Pauline Markuson was born at Fort Ransom, ND, on May 30, 1916. She grew up and received her education there. As a young lady she moved to Fargo. In 1959, she married Warren Gerrells. Following their marriage, they lived in Moorhead. Jennie...

Verna E. Terhark

Verna E. Terhark

Feb 21, 2012

Verna E. Terhark, age 95, West Fargo, ND, died peacefully Tuesday, February 21, 2012, in Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo. Verna Eleanor Williams, daughter of John and Anna (Persson) Williams, was born December 23, 1916, in Hibbing, MN, where she grew up and graduated from Hibbing High School. On September 4, 1944, she married Herman H. Terhark, in Hibbing. Verna and...

Roland Olson

Roland Olson

Feb 18, 2012

Roland Harry Olson was born August 28, 1942, to Harry and Ellen (Carlson) Olson in Parke Township, Rollag, MN. He attended school at Rollag District 3 and Hawley (MN) High School. Roland married Loretta Nelson on July 31, 1965, in Hawley. He was employed as a truck driver for Allied Van Lines, North American Van Lines, and Fitzgerald Construction of...