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Borgny Kelsven
Aug 20, 2006
Borgny Kelsven, age 95, formerly of Dilworth, MN, recently of Thorold, Ontario, Canada, died on Sunday, August 20th, 2006. Born Borgny Ohme, on February 2, 1911, in Iowa, she grew up and received her education in Colton, SD. In 1930 she graduated from nurses training at St. Luke's Hospital, School of Nursing, in Fargo, ND. On July 25, 1931, Borgny...
Shirlee B. Davidson
Aug 20, 2006
Shirlee Beverly Mattson was born August 30, 1930, to Hilbert and Christine (Bernhardson) Mattson, in Fargo, ND. She was raised in Comstock, MN, where she graduated from high school in 1948. She attended Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, Moorhead (MN) State College, and the University of Wisconsin, River Falls, WI. She taught elementary school in Sauk Centre, MN, for...
Alice M. Sheldon
Aug 20, 2006
Alice M. Sheldon, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, August 20, 2006, at her home at Fargo's Pioneer House. Alice was born November 2, 1911, in Lake Mills, Iowa, the youngest daughter of Susie and Knute K. Tweeten. She grew up on a farm at Comstock, MN, graduated from Moorhead High, attended Concordia College and graduated from Moorhead State....
Everett E. Slater
Aug 18, 2006
Everett Ernest Slater, the son of Albert and Gertrude (Dalzell) Slater, was born April 22, 1924, in Drayton, ND, where he grew up and received his education. He was married to Norma Jean Switzer on Nov. 2, 1947, at Drayton. Following their marriage, Norma and Everett lived in Rapid City, SD. In 1955, they moved to Fargo, ND, and in...
Michael D. Gulstad
Aug 17, 2006
Michael D. Gulstad, age 56 of rural Pelican Rapids, MN died Thursday, August 17, 2006 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Michael DeWayne Gulstad was born April 26, 1950, in Pelican Rapids to Chester and Lorraine (Sather) Gulstad. He grew up in the Pelican Rapids area where he received his education and graduated in the Pelican Rapids High School class...
George Skare
Aug 13, 2006
George Skare was born June 29, 1915, in Halstad, MN, to Sivert and Hilda (Aamodt) Skare. He grew up on a farm outside of Halstad and where he received his education in a rural school. On April 2, 1955, George married Inger Tokheim in St. Paul, MN, and they made their home on a farm in Loma, ND. They lived...
Erling E. Smith
Aug 13, 2006
Erling Elgie Smith was born November 11, 1916, in Felton, MN, to Albert and Sophie (Larson) Smith. He received his education in rural schools near Felton. On May 21, 1940, Erling was united in marriage to Ione Oscarson in Moorhead. In his early years, Erling worked with his brother at a sawmill. For most of his later working years, Erling...
Mary Maxon
Aug 12, 2006
Mary Maxon, age 99 of Richardson Texas, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, August 12, 2006, at a nursing home in Richardson, Texas. Mary Jensen was born January 14, 1907 in Skagen, Denmark. She came to the United States with her family, when she was 3. They made their home in the Ulen-Hitterdal, MN area, where Mary grew up and...
Elaine H. Peterson
Aug 12, 2006
Elaine H. Peterson, 65, Detroit Lakes, MN, died Saturday, August 12, 2006, in St. Mary's Regional Health Center, Detroit Lakes. Elaine Helen Peterson was born October 9, 1940, in Fargo, ND, to Harry and Naomi (Peterson) Hanson. Elaine was raised in Fargo where she graduated from Central High School in 1958. Elaine worked for Northwest Bell Telephone Company before she...
James H. Meehan
Aug 5, 2006
James H. Meehan, 73, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND, under the loving care of his wife and Hospice of the Red River Valley. James H. Meehan was born July 18, 1933, in Fargo. He attended schools in Fargo and Davenport, ND. He served in the military from 1951 to retirement in June 1971....
Selma Stordahl
Aug 4, 2006
Selma Stordahl, known as "Sally", age 82, of Makinen, MN, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006 in White Community Hospital, Aurora, MN. Selma Hval was born August 3, 1924 at Rural Gardner, ND, where she grew up and received her education. On May 29, 1953, she was united in marriage to Leland Stordahl. After their marriage they lived in the Hendrum,...
Raenette M. Hoffman
Aug 3, 2006
Raenette M. Hoffman, 34, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, August 3, 2006, in her home. Raenette Marie Hoffman was born March 10, 1972, in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1990 where she was voted outstanding student of the year. After graduation, Raenette worked for several years as a cashier at Kmart in...
Merlin Miller
Aug 1, 2006
Merlin "Smokey" Miller of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND, at the age of 77. Merlin T. Miller was born Jan. 11, 1929, near Valley City, ND, to Matthias and Frieda (Gahloff) Miller. He was raised and attended school in the Pillsbury, ND area. On June 29, 1951, he married Dorothy Erbstoesser at...
Katie, Andrew and Alexander Kellen
Jul 30, 2006
Katie Angelina, Andrew Wayne, and Alexander Timothy Kellen were born Sunday, July 30, 2006, in Fargo, ND, to Christopher and Valerie Kellen, of Moorhead, MN. They lived a very short time in this life and died that same day. They are survived by their parents, Christopher and Valerie; grandparents, Leonard and Jenny Pulkrabek, West Fargo, ND; and Donald and Janet...
Donna Litherland
Jul 28, 2006
Donna Joyce Litherland, age 78, of Bakersfield, CA, and rural Pelican Rapids, MN, died Friday, July 28, 2006, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice. Donna was born in Moorhead, MN, on Oct. 15, 1927. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead. She received her bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University (as a proud member...
Elizabeth Bava Wallace
Jul 28, 2006
Elizabeth (Liz) A. Wallace, 77, died July 28, 2006, in Meritcare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Elizabeth Ann Bava, daughter of Dominico and Chiara Bava, was born June 9, 1929, in the family home in Dilworth, MN, where she grew up and attended school. Liz worked from a young adult at her parents' night club, "The Venice Gardens," in Dilworth. Elizabeth was...
Tiahna Hoff
Jul 21, 2006
I traded in my "Princess" tiara for Angel wings on Friday, July 21, 2006, at 9:38 PM. I was born on Sunday, October 2, 2005, at 7:21 PM at Innovis Hospital in Fargo, ND. I was so excited to enter the world and meet my big brother Cameron that I came early at 34 weeks. Even though I was little,...
Logan Paul Berggren
Jul 21, 2006
Baby Logan was born April 24, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND, to Robb and Mari Berggren. He sadly passed away Friday morning, July 21, 2006, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN. Logan was a happy baby who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He always had a smile on his face and continued to put a smile...
Royal Diede
Jul 19, 2006
Royal Diede was born to Henry and Bertha (Naasz) Diede on December 18, 1917, in Artas, South Dakota. He was raised on a farm near Artas where he attended a country school and completed a 6th grade education. On December 18, 1942, (his birthday!) he married Vyolette Strobel. They farmed near Eureka, SD, for the first ten years of their...
James E. Kost
Jul 18, 2006
James "Jim" E. Kost, 48, Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, July 18, 2006, in his home. James Edward Kost was born March 7, 1958, to Kenneth and Jane (Dew) Kost in Glenwood, MN, where he grew up and graduated from high school. After graduation he attended Pipestone (MN) Technical College. James then returned to Glenwood and worked at the Super Valu...
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