In Our Care
Barbara L. Schluter
Jan 31, 2005
Barbara L. Schluter, age 71, of Dilworth, MN, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2005, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND Barbara Lou Armbruster was born on May 27, 1933 at Flat River, Missouri. Barbara grew up and received her education in Missouri, where she graduated from high school, and attended college. As a young lady, Barbara worked as a flight attendant....
Arlitte Swenson
Jan 28, 2005
Arlitte Rae Marie Swenson, 61, Christine, ND, was called to be with the Lord, Friday, January 28, 2005, in her home, under hospice care. She fought a courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer for twenty-eight months. Arlitte was born March 27, 1943, in New Rockford, ND, to Roy and Beatrice (Dyrud) Rasmussen. Arlitte was raised in rural McHenry, ND, and...
Thomas L. Vind
Jan 26, 2005
Thomas Lee Vind, 59, Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, January 26, 2005, after a six year battle with cancer, in Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. Thomas was born December 31, 1945, to Hans and Katie (Bachman) Vind in Crookston, MN, where he attended school and graduated from high school in 1964. After high school he attended horseshoeing school in Placerville, CA. In...
Sarah E. Johnson
Jan 26, 2005
Sarah Edna Wollschlaeger was born November 25, 1916, to Fred and Ella (Coulter) Wollschlaeger, in Dawson, ND, where she grew up and received her education. As a young woman, Sarah moved to Fargo, ND, and worked in the area. It was in Fargo that she met her loving husband-to-be, Chester Johnson. They married on October 18, 1936, in Moorhead, MN,...
Dolores A. Wengeler
Jan 24, 2005
Dolores Arlene Wengeler, age 83, died peacefully at Bethany Towers, Fargo, ND, on Monday, January 24, 2005. Dolores was born September 21, 1921, the daughter of Perry and Annette (Mickelson) Froseth, in Thief River Falls, MN, where she graduated from Lincoln High School and lived for most of her life. Shortly after high school, Dolores started work at Northwestern Bell...
Robert J. Nelson
Jan 23, 2005
Robert Jerome Nelson died Sunday, January 23, 2005, at seventy-seven years of age. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, at MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Robert was born January 30, 1927, to Carl and Katherine (Schibsted) Nelson, in Perley, MN. He was baptized and confirmed in Kirkebo Lutheran Church, Perley. Robert attended elementary school in Perley and graduated...
Elsie Krabbenhoft
Jan 22, 2005
Elsie Frieda Schellack, the daughter of Fred and Bertha (Wendtland) Schellack, was born in rural Glyndon, MN, on June 29, 1914. Elsie grew up and received her education in the Glyndon area, where she graduated from high school. She attended Moorhead State Teacher's College in Moorhead, MN and taught school at country schools near Downer, MN, Barnesville MN, and in...
Verna E. Robinson
Jan 17, 2005
Verna E. Robinson, 86, Fargo, ND, formerly of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 17, 2005, in Bethany Homes, Fargo. Verna was born March 21, 1918, near Canwood, Saskatchewan, Canada, to Edward and Inga (Schelstad) Thompson. She was the youngest of eight children. Verna attended Moose Valley School in Saskatoon, Sask., until the age of sixteen when she...
Daniel L. Bjerke
Jan 17, 2005
Daniel Lee Bjerke was born April 14, 1948, to Clifford and Mildred (Warwick) Bjerke in Watertown, SD. He was raised on a farm near Lilly, SD, until the family moved to Moorhead when he was fourteen. Daniel graduated from Moorhead High School. On September 23, 1966, he married Suzanne Muchow and they made their home in Moorhead. Daniel worked as...
Leslie K. Rott
Jan 13, 2005
Leslie K. Rott, 77, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, January 13, 2005, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND, surrounded by his family. Leslie Kenneth Rott was born in Jamestown, ND, to Kris and Lydia (Eberhardt) Rott, on May 15, 1927. His entire childhood was spent in Jamestown, where he graduated from Jamestown High School in 1945. Leslie served in the US Army...
Erma L. Nelson
Jan 8, 2005
Erma Lila Brinkman was born January 13, 1926, to Fred and Bernice (Johnson) Brinkman in Lake Eunice Township, MN. She attended rural school near Audubon, MN, and graduated as valedictorian of her class from Lake Park, MN. On December 22, 1945, Erma married Raymond O. Nelson in Audubon. They made their home in Hawley, MN, then Hillsboro, ND, eventually settling...
Charles W. Pixley
Jan 7, 2005
Charles Wilton Pixley, the son of Royce and Hattie (Boone) Pixley, was born March 3, 1919 at Fargo, ND, where he grew up and received his education. On July 27, 1940, Charles was united in marriage to Vivian M. Sandie, at First Presbyterian Church in Moorhead. Charles and Vivian made their home in the Fargo-Moorhead area, where Charles owned and...
Agnes Hogenson
Jan 5, 2005
Agnes Mykleby was born September 8, 1904, to Ole and Kristine (Locken) Mykleby, in Polk County, near Winger, MN. Agnes was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. When Agnes was eight months of age, the family moved to White Earth, ND, where they homesteaded. They returned to the Winger area in 1914 and lived on a farm two miles...
Gene W. Wagar Jr.
Jan 3, 2005
Gene Willis Wagar Jr., was born September 29, 1951, to Gene and Barbara (Kauk) Wagar Sr., in Grand Forks, ND. He grew up in Halstad, MN, where he graduated from high school. After high school, Gene attended Mayville State University, Mayville, ND, for a short period of time. He then began to work at American Crystal Sugar, where he worked...

Aline P. Anderson
Dec 31, 2004
Aline Priscilla Anderson, 76, Fargo, ND, formerly of Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, December 31, 2004 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Aline was born April 26, 1928 to Christ and Gusta (Sandvig) Olson in Enderlin, ND, where she grew up and graduated from high school. She then attended Moorhead (MN)...
Alene J. Owens
Dec 26, 2004
Alene J. Owens, 83, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, December 26, 2004, in Elim Care Center, Fargo. Alene Jane Smith was born July 21, 1921, to Clyde and Alvida Smith in Lemmon, SD, where she grew up and graduated from high school. Alene attended nurses training at Lutheran Deaconess, Chicago, IL, and went on to work as a nurse missionary for...
Dr. Kelvin S. Danielson
Dec 24, 2004
Dr. Kelvin S. Danielson, age 54, of Payson, AZ, died Friday, Dec. 24, 2004, at his vacation home in Telluride, Colorado. Kelvin Scott Danielson was born on February 3, 1950, in Fargo, ND. He grew up and received his education in Borup, MN, where he graduated from high school in 1968. He graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, in...
Walter Eberhart
Dec 23, 2004
Walter "Walt" Eberhart, 82, died peacefully Thursday, December 23, 2004, at ManorCare Health Services, Fargo, ND, after two years of declining health. He will be greatly missed. Walt was born September 9, 1922, to Adam and Caroline (Oberlander) Eberhart near Eureka, South Dakota. Walter was the oldest of thirteen children. He worked on farms in the area as a young...
Eva B. Felde
Dec 21, 2004
Eva Borghild Felde, the daughter of Mathias and Borghild (Jahr) Felde, was born at Barnesville, MN, on April 30, 1916. She grew up and received her education in the Barnesville area, where she graduated from high school in 1935. Eva attended and graduated from Moorhead (MN) State Teacher's College, with a two-year teaching certificate in 1937 and her bachelor's degree...
Margaret S. Blumhardt
Dec 20, 2004
Margaret S. Bjornson was born March 20, 1934, in Grafton, ND, to Thorlakur V. and Elin (Melsted) Bjornson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Her early childhood was spent in Mountain, ND, Clearfield, UT, and Valley City, ND. Margaret graduated from Valley City High School and Valley City State University. After her marriage to Willerd Blumhardt, they...