In Our Care
Andrew Hanson
Mar 9, 2006
Andrew H. Hanson, 77, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, March 9, 2006, at Innovis Health in Fargo, ND. Andrew H. Hanson, son of Helmer and Oline (Wibe) Hanson, was born March 7, 1929, at rural Pelican Rapids, MN. He grew up in the Pelican Rapids area and received his education there and graduated from high school in Pelican Rapids. Andrew...
Ruth O. Anderegg
Mar 8, 2006
Ruth O. Anderegg, 82, formerly of Grandin, ND, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Ruth was born in Averill, MN, May 27, 1923, to Alfred and Olava Berg. Ruth's family lived in several communities, including Lakota, ND, Perley, MN, and Moorhead, while her father worked for the Great Northern Railroad. She graduated from Moorhead High...
LaVonne A. Frederickson
Mar 6, 2006
Video Tribute During a brief battle with the flu while healing from surgery, LaVonne Frederickson, 79, died at Manor Care Health Services of Fargo, ND, on the morning of Monday, March 6, 2006. LaVonne was born on October 10, 1926, to Louis E. and Inez L. (Buck) Westling in Malmo, MN, on the northeastern side of Mille Lacs Lake. She...
Palmer M. Sorenson
Mar 1, 2006
Palmer M. Sorenson, 88, Ulen, MN, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen. Palmer Mayer Sorenson was born June 27, 1917, in Keene, ND, where he was raised and received his education. In 1942, he enlisted in the Army. On August 13, 1945, Palmer married Kathleen Evans in Abergavenny, England. Upon his discharge in 1945, they...
Bonnie Staiger
Feb 23, 2006
Bonnie L. Staiger, 60, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2006, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rocherster, MN, after a brief illness with pulmonary fibrosis. Bonnie Louise Kielas was born June 24, 1945, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Emil and Leone (Alberts) Kielas. She received her education at Holy Angels Catholic School in Minneapolis. On April 29, 1966, Bonnie was...
Helen L. Adams
Feb 16, 2006
Video Tribute Helen L. Adams, 94, was peacefully called to the home of the Father on February 16, 2006, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Helen Lillian Peterson was born to Charles and Ida Peterson in rural Moorhead on February 5, 1912. After attending grade school in Clearview Township, Helen graduated from Moorhead High School and Moorhead State Teacher's College....
Marion Mills
Feb 16, 2006
Marion Boit was born October 11, 1919, to Louis and Antoinette (Cancelliere) Boit in Moorhead, MN, where she grew up and received her education. On February 12, 1942, was married to Clifton Mills in Dilworth, MN, where they made their home. Marion spent many enjoyable summers at the lake, with her family. Marion worked as a waitress and bar tender...
Willis R. Greenwood
Feb 15, 2006
Willis R. Greenwood, 72, Lake Park, MN, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN. Willis Richard Greenwood was born November 25, 1933, in Clitherall, MN, to William and Florence Greenwood. The family moved to Amor township where Willis attended school. Willis moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1952 and to Dilworth, MN, in 1974. He worked...
Carmen V. Borgen
Feb 14, 2006
Carmen Victoria Heiraas, the daughter of Carl and Inga (Bjerke) Heiraas, was born at Borup, MN, on November 15, 1921. On June 30, 1943, Carmen was united in marriage to Charles Borgen, at Jevnaker Lutheran Church, near Borup. They made their home and raised their family on a farm near Georgetown, MN. Carmen and Charles were active members of Landstad...
Sandra "Sandy" Retzlaff Wollmann
Feb 14, 2006
Video Tribute Sandra "Sandy" Claire Botsford was born October 31, 1936, in Petersburg, VA, to Walter and Clara (Hammerstad) Botsford. The family moved to Kulm, ND, where she graduated from high school in 1955. She moved to Moorhead, MN, where she received a degree in education from Moorhead State University. Sandy was united in marriage to Stanley Retzlaff, in Sisseton,...
Donald Lindgren
Feb 14, 2006
Donald Lindgren, age 84, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006, at ManorCare Health Services in Fargo. Donald B. Lindgren, the son of David and Beda (Wickstrom) Lindgren was born in Wolverton, MN, on December 9, 1921. He grew up and received his education in Wolverton, where he graduated from high school in 1940. During World War II, Donald...
Gaylan "Ike" Eisert
Feb 13, 2006
Gaylan Eisert, known as "Ike", age 74, of Moorhead, MN, died in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2006. Gaylan O. Eisert was born November 14, 1931, in Crookston, MN. He grew up and received his education in Euclid, MN. He graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture High School in Crookston. On March 1, 1951, Ike entered...
Eunice McKibben
Feb 8, 2006
Eunice McKibben, known as "Mike", age 82, of Moorhead, MN, died at her home in Moorhead on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006. Eunice M. Mikelson was born August 1, 1923, in the Clarkfield, MN, area. She grew up and received her education in Clarkfield. She graduated from St. Olaf College in 1945. On June 13, 1948, Eunice married Robert E. McKibben...
Merle L. Jahr
Feb 4, 2006
Mrs. Merle L. Jahr, age 92, Sabin, MN, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, at Good Samaritan Center in Barnesville, MN. Merle Lucille Williams, the daughter of Wesley "Jack" and Julia (Hilton) Williams, was born September 8, 1913, at Pleasant Lake, ND. She grew up in the Tokio, ND, area. She graduated from high school in Devils Lake, ND, and attended...
Gilman S. Flaagan
Feb 3, 2006
Gilman Stewart Flaagan was born August 9, 1912, near Tolna, ND, to Martin and Regina "Gina" (Thorson) Flaagan. He was raised in Pekin, ND, where he attended school. Gilman proudly served his country in WW II, serving in Battery A, 383rd Field Artillery Battalion of the 45th Infantry Division. He served in Sicily and up through Italy, France and into...
Dorothy Stuverud Griffin
Jan 31, 2006
Dorothy Stuverud Griffin, age 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2006, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Dorothy Martha Kleinschmidt was born August 18, 1920, at Brainerd, MN. She grew up and attended school in rural Brainerd, where she graduated from Brainerd high school. She also attended St. Cloud (MN) State Teacher's College for two years. On September...
David M. Sliper
Jan 31, 2006
David M. Sliper was born August 6, 1939, in Fargo, ND. He grew up in the Cummings, ND, area. He graduated from Mayville (ND) High School in the late 1950s. After graduation he farmed the family farm near Cummings. On June 29, 1961, David married Norma Smith. They farmed near Cummings and later farmed near Buxton, ND. They also owned...
Clinton Sather
Jan 28, 2006
Clinton A. Sather, 85, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006, in his home. Clinton Angelo Sather was born Nov. 12, 1920, to Ole and Martha Sather in Ulen, MN. He attended school in Keene Township and Ulen. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps before he was drafted in to the US Army Air Corps in 1942. He...
Gregory J. Jensen
Jan 28, 2006
Video Tribute Gregory J. Jensen, 50, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 28, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Gregory Jon Jensen was born February 6, 1955, in Alexandria, MN, to Dean and Laurel (Gaarder) Jensen. Greg was raised in Alexandria where he attended Zion Lutheran Elementary School. He graduated from Alexandria High School in 1973. He had a love for...
Ruth I. Urang
Jan 21, 2006
Ruth I. Urang, age 82, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, January 21, 2006, at Bethany Homes in Fargo. Ruth Irene Reis was born February 19, 1923, in Fargo, where she grew up and received her education. She graduated from Oak Grove Lutheran High School in 1940, and attended Interstate Business College. As a young lady, Ruth worked at Interstate Business...


