In Our Care
Gary M. Peterson
Feb 2, 2011
Gary M. Peterson, 68, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Gary was born June 18, 1942, to Garfield and Cora (Hovdestad) Peterson in Fargo. He attended Moorhead Public Schools, graduating in 1960. Gary worked as a truck driver for most of his life. He drove for Chubb Ness, International Transport, and Fairway Foods,...
Captain Eric "Scorch" Schmidt
Feb 1, 2011
Captain Eric 'Scorch' Schmidt passed away on February 1, 2011. He was born in Sleepy Eye, MN, on December 14, 1974. He grew up in Windom, MN. Following high school, Eric enlisted in the Air Force and became an AC-130 aerial gunner for six years. He attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN, graduating in 2003 with an Industrial...
Marian H. Carlson
Jan 30, 2011
Marian Helen Carlson, 94, Wolverton, MN, died January 30, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Marian was born February 22, 1916, in rural Comstock, MN, the daughter of Ole and Ella (Swenson) Edwards. She married Clarence Carlson in 1936, and together they farmed near Comstock for many years. Upon retirement, they moved to Wolverton. She was an active member...
Leveta Scott
Jan 29, 2011
Click here to view the Video Tribute for Leveta. Leveta May Bryson was born March 11, 1913, in Illinois, to J.P. and Nellie May (Bushman) Bryson. The family moved to a farm south of Moorhead, MN, when she was a young girl. Leveta attended grade school at Clearview School, rural Moorhead, and then graduated from Moorhead State Teachers College Campus...
Cadence Grace Ebner
Jan 29, 2011
Cadence Grace Ebner was born January 25, 2011 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, and died there on Saturday, January 29, 2011. She is survived by her parents, Jeremy and Kristen Ebner, Glyndon, MN. A private family service will be held.
Eva Dahl
Jan 28, 2011
Eva Dahl, 75, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, January 28, 2011, in Golden Living Center, Moorhead. Eva Lucille Pashner, the daughter of Peter and Cecelia (Paulson) Pashner, was born in Fargo, ND, on June 22, 1935. She grew up and received her education in Fargo. On June 4, 1955, Eva married John Dahl, at North Buffalo Lutheran Church, rural Kragnes, MN....
Melinda S. Rodriguez
Jan 26, 2011
Melinda S. Rodriguez, 36, Halstad, MN, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011, in Bridges Care Community, Ada, MN. She is survived by her mother, Gloria Rodriguez; two sons, Jonathan Rodriguez and Chaz Sura; four brothers, Johnnie (Darcy) Rodriguez, Gerald Rodriguez, Robert Rodriguez, Alonzo Rodriguez; and a sister, Kristella Gonzales. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, at...
Hildred "Hilly" Kappel
Jan 24, 2011
Hildred Irene Thompson was born May 19, 1914, in Perley, MN, to Andrew and Annie (Erickson) Thompson. "Hilly," as she was affectionately known, was raised in Perley until June 26, 1932, when she married Oliver Narum of Gardner, ND. They lived and farmed in that area until his death on August 12, 1935. Hilly married Harold Kappel of Borup, MN,...
Franklin D. Lindquist
Jan 23, 2011
Franklin Daniel Lindquist, born to Carl and Ruth Lindquist on July 19, 1919, in Rockford, Illinois, died after a short illness on January 23, 2011. With a servant's heart, he loved and served his family, country, and the Lord Jesus Christ. He graduated from Illinois College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry. He received an Associate of Arts degree...
Myron W. Maurstad
Jan 23, 2011
Myron W. Maurstad, 89, Georgetown, MN, died suddenly on Sunday, January 23, 2011, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Myron was born May 9, 1921, in Hallock, MN, to Ole and Olga Maurstad and the family settled on a farm in rural Argyle, MN. Myron served in the Army during WWII, and was stationed in Okinawa and the Philippines. He...
Ishmael Nitschke
Jan 23, 2011
Click here to view the Video Tribute. Ishmael "Mel" Nitschke, 87, of Moorhead, MN, died January 23, 2011, at Elim Rehab and Care Center, in Fargo, ND. Ishmael Nitschke was born May 1, 1923, in Ashley, ND, to Adolf and Johanna Nitschke. He grew up and attended school in Ashley. On April 25, 1948, he was united in marriage to...
Vernon J. Vosburg
Jan 22, 2011
Vernon J. Vosburg, 82, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 22, 2011, at his home in Moorhead. Vernon Jerome Vosburg was born February 25, 1928, in rural Enderlin, ND, to Walter and Gladys (Arne) Vosburg. He attended rural school and as a young man served in the US Army. Upon his discharge from the Army, he returned to Enderlin and on...
Thomas J. Drinka
Jan 21, 2011
Thomas J. Drinka, 47, Fargo, ND, formerly of Halstad, MN, died Friday, January 21, 2011, in ManorCare Health Services, Fargo. He is survived by his mother, Minna Drinka; two brothers, Richard (Candee) Drinka and Timothy (Kathy) Drinka; and two sisters, Theresa (Kevin) Dowe and Cynthia (Maurice) Nixon. Inurnment will be at Mt. Olivet Memorial Park, Zion, IL
Bella Gall
Jan 14, 2011
Bella Gall, age 89, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Bella Theresa Gilbertson, the daughter of Theodore and Bessie (Haugrud) Gilbertson, was born in Pelican Rapids, MN, on March 30, 1921. She grew up and received her education in Pelican Rapids, where she graduated from high school in 1938. She attended and graduated from...
Fern E. Keith
Jan 14, 2011
Fern Keith, age 86, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, January 14, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Fern Elva Heydon, the ninth of ten children born to Elmer and Effie (Taplin) Heydon, was born August 26, 1924, on the family farm near Joplin, Montana. She grew up and received her education in Joplin. On December 28, 1945, Fern married her childhood...
Oscar Soergel
Jan 13, 2011
Oscar Soergel, age 85, Moorhead, MN and formerly of Lake Park, MN, died Thursday in Golden Living Center, Moorhead. Oscar, the son of Oscar and Mary Soergel, was born in Chicago, IL, on May 5, 1924. He grew up and received his education in Chicago. During WW II, Oscar served in the US Army in Europe. He participated in the...
Gerald W. Holte
Jan 11, 2011
Gerald Wayne Holte, age 68, of Glyndon, MN, passed away at Sanford Health in the presence of family and in the loving arms of his wife, Deborah, on January 11, 2011. Gerald was born on May 9, 1942 in Ulen, MN, to Ernest and Louise (Gunderson) Holte. He graduated from Ulen High School in 1960. Gerald was drafted into the...
Emerald R. Ristvedt
Jan 8, 2011
Emerald Rosalyn Strand was born August 15, 1918, at Lake Park, MN, to Theodore and Mabel (Hogenson) Strand. She was raised in that area and attended a one room school for her education. She later attended and graduated from the New York Hairdressing Academy, in Fargo, as a beautician. Emerald was united in marriage to Lester Ristvedt on July 16,...
Theodore Kearns
Jan 5, 2011
Theodore J. Kearns, 78, passed away January 5, 2011, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Theodore "Ted" was born January 5, 1933, in Hebron, ND, to Eugene and Albertina Kearns. He attended school and also worked to help his family. He enlisted in the Army on his 18th birthday. Ted was sent to the front lines of the Korean...
Burton A. Madson
Jan 4, 2011
Burton A. Madson was born April 21, 1920, to Elvin and Louise (Mathison) Madson, on the family farm near Argusville, ND. Burton was a life-long member at Nora Lutheran Church of rural Gardner, ND. Burton was raised in Wiser Township and went to school at Pleasant Valley School. He also attended Gardner High School. Burton was a veteran of WWII....
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