In Our Care

Frieda M. Herrig

Frieda M. Herrig

Sep 13, 2009

Frieda Marie Herrig was born December 12, 1908, in Nobles County, MN, near Fulda, MN, to Isidor and Sophie (Haberman) Pollak. Frieda grew up on the family farm and attended country school. She later attended St. Gabriels School in Fulda. Frieda was united in marriage to Leo Herrig on November 20, 1928, at St. Gabriels Church in Fulda. They lived...

Richard D. Erickson

Richard D. Erickson

Sep 10, 2009

Richard Darel Erickson was born on May 1, 1939 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota to Hans and Ina (Johnson) Erickson. He attended grade school in a one room schoolhouse in Baker, Minnesota. Richard then moved on to Barnesville High School where he played football for the Trojans and graduated in 1957. Soon after graduation he enlisted in the United States Army...

Delores "Dody" Anderson

Delores "Dody" Anderson

Sep 10, 2009

Click to view the video tribute for Dody A Gathering of Friends will be Tuesday, September 15, 2009, from 5 - 7 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead. A Celebration of Life Service will be in the Korsmo Chapel on Tuesday at 7 PM.

Mildred A. Frazee

Mildred A. Frazee

Sep 7, 2009

Mildred Frazee died Monday, September 7, 2009, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, where she had lived since 2005. She was 100 years old. The daughter of Julius and Gina (Afseth) Holen, she was born in rural Pelican Rapids, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in Grove Lake Lutheran Church. She attended rural school there and high school in Pelican...

Margaret Thomas

Margaret Thomas

Aug 29, 2009

Margaret Weik was born June 16, 1920, to Wilhelm and Alma (Halbakken) Weik, on the family farm in Trondhjem Township in Ottertail County, near Rothsay, MN. She was raised in that area where she received her education. Margaret was united in marriage to Richard E. Thomas, on April 5, 1941, at Rothsay, and they made their home on a farm...

Eli DeJong

Eli DeJong

Aug 29, 2009

Eli DeJong was born February 4, 1914, in St. Jacobi-Parochie, The Netherlands, to Dick and Jelje DeJong. He came to the United States with his parents, in 1921, and they settled in the Prinsburg, MN, area where he grew up and attended school. Eli was united in marriage to Evelyn Marie Ledeboer on September 10, 1937, in Prinsburg, and they...

Richard A. Wolff

Richard A. Wolff

Aug 20, 2009

Richard Allan Wolff was born January 28, 1961, in Fargo, ND, to Martin and Dorothy (Dankert) Wolff. Richard was raised in the Sabin-Glyndon, MN, area where he received his education. Richard worked as a commercial painter for Roger Morris Painting and Decorating while making his home in Sabin. Richard died at his home in Sabin on Thursday, August 20, 2009,...

Caroline Folden

Caroline Folden

Aug 20, 2009

Click to view the video tribute for Caroline Funeral Service is Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 2 pm at Korsmo Funeral Chapel in Moorhead. Visitation is at Korsmo Funeral Chapel on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to the time of service.

Robert A. Chose

Robert A. Chose

Aug 19, 2009

Robert Alden Chose was born February 28, 1926, in Ransom County, near Fort Ransom, ND, to Christian and Martha (Hoff) Chose. Robert was raised in that area and graduated from high school in Kathryn, ND. Robert lived in Wahpeton, ND, for a time and then moved to Fargo, ND, where he worked for Service Chevrolet in the parts department. He...

Ellen Mattson

Ellen Mattson

Aug 16, 2009

Click to view the video tribute for Ellen Visitation for Ellen will be Thursday, August 20, 2009, from 5 - 7 PM, in Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead. Her funeral will be Friday, August 21, 2009, at 10:30 AM, in the chapel of Riverview Place, Fargo. Burial will

Dorothy I. Arndt

Dorothy I. Arndt

Aug 15, 2009

Dorothy Irene Sweno, daughter of Albert and Dorothea Sweno, was born March 16, 1916, in Milan, MN. She grew up, received her education, and was married to Melvin Arndt on May 28, 1937, all in Milan. They farmed near Appleton, MN, until 1959, when they moved to Moorhead. Dorothy worked at St. Ansgar Hospital and Farmer's Home Market, both in...

Rose M. Tweten

Rose M. Tweten

Aug 12, 2009

Rose Mary Tweten, age 63, Glyndon, MN, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Rose Mary Steffes was born January 28, 1946, in Worthington, MN, to Theodore and Bernadine (Huerkamp) Steffes. As a young girl, the family moved to Glyndon where Rose graduated from Glyndon High...

Marlys Gaugler

Marlys Gaugler

Aug 10, 2009

Marlys Gaugler, age 84, died Monday, August 10, 2009, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, where she had been a resident since 1993. Marlys Edel Lorine Mattson, the daughter of Hilbert and Christine (Bernhardson) Mattson was born April 23, 1925, rural Comstock, MN. She grew up and attended school in the Comstock area. She graduated from Comstock High School in...

Esther V. Kostad

Esther V. Kostad

Aug 10, 2009

Esther V. Fjellanger was born on the family farm at Rugby, ND, on April 3, 1924, to John and Anna (Scheie) Fjellanger. Upon graduation from high school, Esther completed one year of college at Minot (ND) State Teachers College. She returned to Rugby where she worked at the Pierce County Tribune. She began as secretary but learned to run the...

Phyllis I. Tweeton

Phyllis I. Tweeton

Aug 6, 2009

Phyllis Ilene Albertson was born in Foxhome, MN, to Miles Gordon and Irene (Rislov) Albertson, on February 12, 1930. She graduated from Campbell High School in 1948. She received her Teacher's Certificate from Moorhead Teachers College in 1949, her AD in 1955, and her BS in 1961, from Moorhead State College. She started teaching in 1950 in the Bergerud Rural...

Gretchen M. McDonald

Gretchen M. McDonald

Aug 6, 2009

Gretchen Mary Austin was born August 6, 1923, in Fargo, ND, to Orville and Gertrude (Simonitch) Austin. She was raised in East Grand Forks, MN, and Moorhead, MN. Gretchen began her education in the St. Joseph Catholic Church school system and later graduated from Moorhead High School. She was united in marriage to John C. McDonald, in Moorhead, on April...

Gladys J. Askegaard

Gladys J. Askegaard

Aug 2, 2009

Gladys Janet Johnk was born November 27, 1921, in Sabin, MN, to Fred and Marie (Kuehl) Johnk. Gladys attended rural school in the Sabin area. While growing up, Gladys was active in 4-H and won awards in cooking and sewing. Gladys was united in marriage to Arthur Askegaard on March 11, 1945, in Sabin. Shortly after their marriage, they moved...

Laurene E. Ryan

Laurene E. Ryan

Jul 26, 2009

Laurene Elizabeth Ryan, 95, passed away on Sunday, July 26 at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Laurene was born in Des Moines, Iowa on October 6, 1913 to Arthur H. and Mamie A. (Bloomquist) Beck and was the second oldest of 8 children. She was a coal-miner's daughter as her father and his brothers owned Beck Coal and Mining Company...

Terri Ann Sauvageau

Terri Ann Sauvageau

Jul 25, 2009

Terri Ann Engelking was born on February 2, 1954, in Fargo, ND, to Roy and Bonnie (Miller) Engelking. She grew up in Moorhead, MN, with her three brothers and two sisters and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1972. She married Tim Sauvageau of Fargo, on May 12, 1972, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fargo, and moved to Barnesville, MN,...

Alan B. Scott

Alan B. Scott

Jul 25, 2009

Alan B. Scott, 54, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Phoenix, AZ, died Saturday, July 25, 2009, in his home, Moorhead. He is survived by two children, Mick Scott and Dawn Scott; his mother, Barbara Scott; three brothers, Duane Scott, Daryl Scott, and David Scott; and a sister, Mary (Paul) Cameron. Visitation: Thursday from 1 - 2 PM at Lutheran Church of...