In Our Care
Ellen M. Maassel
May 1, 2011
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. We remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant, Ellen Marie. Ellen Marie Alberg was given life by her Creator on June 12, 1930, in Warwick, ND. She was the daughter of Elmer and Marie (Walde) Alberg. She was baptized and...
Floyd S. Marshall
May 1, 2011
Floyd S. Marshall, 71, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 1, 2011, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Floyd Solomon Marshall was born to Mckinley and Clarina (Brown) Marshall in Frierson, Louisiana on February 10, 1940. He was raised in Frierson and graduated from Second Ward High School. He attended college at Grambling University and then transferred to the University of Minnesota,...
Delores E. Anderson
Apr 30, 2011
Delores E. Anderson, 79, West Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Delores Ethel Dickman, the daughter of Richard and Iris (Kilbury) Dickman was born February 21, 1932, on the family farm near Staples, MN. She grew up and received her education in the Staples area. On June 14, 1950, Delores married Gale Anderson in...
Alta I. Lee
Apr 30, 2011
Alta Ingeborg (Olson) Lee, age 95, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully, surrounded by family on April 30, 2011. Alta, one of 14 children of Martin and Selma Olson, was born July 23, l915, at home and grew up on the Olson homestead seven miles south of Geneseo, ND. She attended Woodlake School. On August 16, 1934, she married the love...
Donald M. Pederson
Apr 27, 2011
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Don Donald Pederson, Moorhead, MN, loving husband, beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and brother-in-law, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at the age of eighty-eight. Donald Meyer Pederson, son of Alfred and Nanna (Meyer) Pederson, was born in Argyle, MN, on May 14, 1922. When he was three years of age, the...
Bernice A. Legler
Apr 24, 2011
Bernice Agnes Brazel was born September 20, 1915, in Glenwood, MN, to Courtiney and Mathilda Brazel. The family moved to Enderlin, ND, in 1923, where she was raised and graduated from high school. The family moved to Valley City, ND, in 1934, and she attended Valley City State College for two years. She worked at various jobs during that time....
Maxine Elliott
Apr 24, 2011
Maxine Elliott, 93, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 24, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, surrounded by her family. J. Maxine Waters, the daughter of Oscar and Stacy (Dillavau) Waters, was born in Lanesboro, Iowa, on November 6, 1917. She grew up and received her education in Iowa. On December 7, 1935, Maxine married Alden Seymour. Alden and Maxine had a...
Danny Offerdahl
Apr 19, 2011
Click to view the Video Tribute for Danny Danny M. Offerdahl, 58, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at his home under the care of his loving family with support from hospice staff. Danny was born in Northwood, ND, on March 9, 1953, to Chester and Olive (Ovrid) Offerdahl. He was raised on a farm near Northwood, and graduated...
Pearl H. Altenbernd
Apr 18, 2011
Pearl H. Altenbernd, 83, Sabin, MN, died Monday, April 18, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Pearl is survived by two sons, Carl (Joan) Altenbernd, and Robert 'Butch' (Kris) Altenbernd; and a sister, Delores. A private family service has been held.
Elaine E. Houglum
Apr 18, 2011
Elaine E. Houglum, 83, Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2011, in the Sanford Palliative Care Unit, Fargo. Elaine Ellen Wegner was born on October 1, 1927, to Ervin and Claretta (Bell) Wegner in Perley, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in Kirkebo Lutheran Church, Perley. Elaine was raised in Perley and graduated from Borup High School...
Korinne Smith
Apr 16, 2011
Click to view the Video Tribute for Korinne Korinne Smith, 82, Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, surrounded by her family. Korinne Leatrice Korsmo, the daughter of George and Evelyn (Bilden) Korsmo, was born in Northwood, ND, on October 9, 1928. She grew up and received her education in Northwood, and was married there on July...
Palmer "Pete" Johnson
Apr 16, 2011
Palmer "Pete" Johnson, 67, died Saturday, April 16, 2011, in his home in Show Low, AZ, having lost his fight against cancer. Pete, the son of Elmer and Lillian (Gunderson) Johnson was born February 11, 1944, in Hawley, MN. He grew up and received his education in the Hitterdal, MN, area, where he graduated from high school in 1962. Pete...
Daytyn Vilas-Otto Hart
Apr 15, 2011
Daytyn Vilas-Otto Hart, Dilworth, MN, was born on August 1, 2005, to Angela and Desi Hart. He died on Friday, April 15, 2011, at Arnold Palmer Children's Hospital, Orlando, FL, on his Make a Wish trip. Daytyn enjoyed swimming, music, baseball, playing drums, and riding horses. Most of all he loved being with his parents. Daytyn was born with multiple...
Judy A. Strong
Apr 15, 2011
Click to view the video tribute. Judy A. Strong, 69, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, April 15, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Judith Ann Strong was born on June 19, 1941, to Philip and Hilda Strong in Cooperstown, New York. She grew up in Van Hornesville, New York and graduated from high school there as valedictorian. She was involved with...
Roger A. Bjorklund
Apr 11, 2011
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Roger Roger A. Bjorklund, 67, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Fargo VA Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Roger Allen Bjorklund was born December 20, 1943, to Carl and Minnie (Holecek) Bjorklund in Breckenridge, MN. He graduated from Breckenridge High School and Minnesota State University, Moorhead. In 1966, Roger enlisted...
Grace Myers
Apr 11, 2011
Grace Myers, 90, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 11, 2011, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Grace Evangeline Sletvold, the daughter of Fredrick and Ida (Nelson) Sletvold, was born June 2, 1920, in Oakes, ND. She grew up and received her education in Oakes, where she graduated from high school. Grace attended the Eitel Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis,...
Darlyne C. Christianson
Apr 10, 2011
Darlyne Christianson, 78, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Serenity Assisted Living, in Dilworth, MN. Darlyne Carolyn Larson was born July 31, 1932, at Warren, MN, to Adolph and Ruth (Ranstrom) Larson. Darlyne attended rural schools and graduated from Warren (MN) High School. She worked at PKM Electric Co-op in Warren. Darlyne married Kermit Christianson on October 12,...
Arne Garness
Apr 9, 2011
Arne Garness, 83, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Arne Hartwick Garness, the son of Svale A. and Christiana (Jacobson) Garness, was born at rural Borup, MN, on February 6, 1928. He grew up in the Borup-Ada, MN, area, and graduated from Ada High School in 1946. Arne served his country in the US...
Leona Jereszek
Apr 5, 2011
Leona Frances Kukowski was born November 6, 1918, in Beach, ND, to A. P. and Martha (Slominski) Kukowski. The family moved to the Georgetown, MN, area in 1921, and Leona graduated from high school in Moorhead, MN. Leona married John Jereszek in 1938, in Georgetown. After three years, they moved to a farm near Felton, MN, which remains in the...
Steven Swaser
Apr 5, 2011
Steven Dennis Swaser was born December 24, 1946, in Minneapolis, MN, to Alois and Verna (Lennartson) Swaser. Steven was an Eagle Scout and served in the US Army. He married Karen on October 2, 1977, in Sioux Falls, SD. They made their home in Moorhead. Steven was a safety consultant for the O.E.C.S. of the Dakotas. Steven was an active...