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Joanne Bale

Joanne Bale

Dec 22, 2023

Joanne Bale went to meet her Lord on Friday, December 22, 2023, at Bethany on University, Fargo, ND.

 Joanne Beverly Knackendoffel was born on April 1, 1936, in Fergus Falls, MN, to George and Cora (Wagner) Knackendoffel. Joanne graduated from Fergus Falls High School. She married Gregg H. Bale on August 31, 1957, in Fergus Falls and they lived in...

Erling R. Johnson

Erling R. Johnson

Dec 19, 2023

 

Erling Johnson, age 86, passed away at his home in Fargo, ND, on Tuesday, December 19, 2023.  

Erling was born in 1937, the son of Alfred and Carmelete Johnson, on the family farm in rural Perley, MN.  He was raised there, attending Riverside Country School, and graduating from Campus High School at Moorhead State University in 1955.  Erling...

Roger B. Dahnke

Roger B. Dahnke

Dec 19, 2023

Roger B. Dahnke, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, in his home under the care of Ethos Hospice. 

Roger Ben Dahnke was born October 4, 1934, the son of Ben and Florence (Dinger) Dahnke in rural Rothsay, MN.  He was raised there attending country school and Rothsay High School before graduating from West Central School of...

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith

Dec 16, 2023

Kevin Jerome Smith, 68, of Moorhead, MN, and Rothsay, MN, passed away due to complications associated with Parkinson’s Disease at River Pointe of Moorhead on December 16, 2023.

Kevin was born December 8, 1955, in Fargo, ND, at St Johns Hospital to Harold and Marcella (Gilbertson) Smith. He moved from Argyle, MN, to Moorhead in the third grade and graduated...

Norma Jean Moe

Norma Jean Moe

Dec 15, 2023

Norma Jean Moe, 83, of Frazee, MN, passed away on December 15, 2023, in Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN, surrounded by family, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Norma Jean McAllister was born at home on December 20, 1939, to George and Florence (Neubauer) McAllister, in Richville, MN. Norma was the middle child of seven....

Robert Wenzloff Sr.

Robert Wenzloff Sr.

Dec 14, 2023

Robert Allen Wenzloff Sr. was born April 24, 1929, in Fargo, ND, to Reinhold and Alba (Oertlie) Wenzloff.  Bob was raised in Embden, ND, where he attended school. 

Bob married Marjorie Olson November 8, 1952, and they continued to live in Embden.    Bob worked hard as a traveling insurance salesman, putting on many miles over the years.  Following his retirement...

Richard Herrig

Richard Herrig

Dec 13, 2023

Richard Leo Herrig was born January 25, 1943, in Fulda, MN, to Leo and Frieda (Pollack) Herrig.  When Dick was a teenager, the family moved to Graceville, MN, where his family farmed. 

Dick met Irene Wohlers at Graceville High School and they married May 2, 1964, in Barry, MN, and they were married fifty-seven years until her death on January...

Thomas "Tom" G. Campbell

Thomas "Tom" G. Campbell

Dec 11, 2023

Thomas “Tom” G. Campbell, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Lilac Homes in Moorhead, MN. He is now free from his struggles with Parkinson’s disease.

Thomas G. Campbell was born on September 5, 1951, in Minneapolis, MN to Cecil “Pete” and Eleanor (Hadfield) Campbell. Tom grew up in south Minneapolis and graduated from Central High...

William Joseph "Joe" Dickason

William Joseph "Joe" Dickason

Dec 10, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of William Joseph Dickason ('Joe'). Joe was born February 11th, 1939, in Council Bluffs Iowa, to Dr. Ralph B and Susan (Hushaw) Dickason. Joe's life was characterized by dedicated service to youth, his community and church, and the nation that he dearly loved. These values were shaped at an early age...

John P. Peterson

John P. Peterson

Dec 8, 2023

John P. Peterson, aged 65, of Glyndon, MN, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, at Sanford West Campus in Fargo, ND.Born on September 9, 1958, in Moorhead, MN, John Philip Peterson was the beloved son of Arnold and Betty Lou (Smith) Peterson. He grew up in Halstad, MN and graduated from Halstad High School in 1977. Following his high...

H. James "Jim" Lizakowski

H. James "Jim" Lizakowski

Dec 6, 2023

Harry James Lizakowski was born August 3, 1952, in Grand Forks, ND, to Harry and Marjorie (Byzewski) Lizakowski.  Jim was raised in Grand Forks where he graduated from Central High School in 1970. 

Jim worked for the City of Grand Forks for a time. He then owned his own business, Beltone Hearing, in Grand Forks.  They lived in Thompson, ND,...

Maren L. Bakken

Maren L. Bakken

Dec 4, 2023

Maren Bakken's Celebration of Life will be live streamed on Good Shepherd's youtube page. To view the live stream click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P75T2DqFzvY

 

 

Maren Lynn Bakken, 83, formerly of Drake, ND, died Monday, December 4, 2023 at her home in Moorhead MN.

Maren was born March 20, 1940, to Robert and Sarah (Baccus) Rosenquist in Moorhead, MN....

James D. Shepherd

James D. Shepherd

Dec 4, 2023

James Daniel Shepherd was born November 7, 1966, in Moorhead, MN, to Judith and Rufus Shepherd. He passed away in Fargo, ND, on December 4, 2023. James was the youngest of four children and grew up in the Fargo-Moorhead area. In 1988, he went on to marry his love Deborah Shepherd and they created three children together Joshua (son), Jared...

Trula A. Teiken

Trula A. Teiken

Nov 29, 2023

Trula Ann (Caye) Teiken was born June 27, 1933, to Forrest and Mae (Lambert) Caye at her home in Callaway Township of Becker County.   She passed peacefully in the presence of her daughter on November 29, 2023, at Golden Manor – Memory Care in Detroit Lakes, MN. 

As a child, Trula was raised and attended country school on County Road...

Vilera "Val" Rood

Vilera "Val" Rood

Nov 28, 2023

Vilera “Val” Rood, 99, of Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Vilera Mae Gedstad was born on April 18, 1924, to Almer and Inez (Magnus) Gedstad on their farm in Petersburg, ND. On June 11, 1924, she was baptized at home by Rev. L.A. Haatvedt.

Vilera graduated from Petersburg High School in...

Karen Beutler

Karen Beutler

Nov 28, 2023

Karen Rodne Beutler, 70, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, shortly after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Karen was born February 14, 1953, in Seattle, WA, to Berger and Olive (Stenerson) Rodne.  She grew up on the family farm near Harvey, ND, with her three younger brothers.  Karen graduated with honors from Harvey High School in 1971.  She moved to...

Patricia J. Roche

Patricia J. Roche

Nov 27, 2023

Patricia J. Roche, 75, Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 27, 2023 at Bethany on University in Fargo.

No services are planned at this time.

Cheryl A. Saarinen

Cheryl A. Saarinen

Nov 27, 2023

Cheryl A. Saarinen, 74, of Dilworth, MN, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. 

Cheryl Ann Gilchrist was born July 18, 1949, the daughter of Douglas and Virgina (Thievin) Gilchrist, in Scobey, MT.  She was raised and attended school in Peerless, MT. She met and married Orville Novak.  They made their home in Roseau, MN, where...

Evelyn G. Clemens

Evelyn G. Clemens

Nov 23, 2023

To join Evelyn's family for her Life Celeration, please click on the live-stream link below her obituary on this page.  

Evelyn G. Clemens, 103, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, in Bethany on University, Fargo.

Evelyn Genieva Erickson was born February 7, 1920, the daughter of William and Oline (Olson) Erickson, on a farm near Ypsilanti,...

Gregory A. Thompson

Gregory A. Thompson

Nov 21, 2023

Gregory A. Thompson, 61, Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 21, 2023.  

A Memorial Service for Gregory will be held Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 1pm in St. John Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND.  A gathering of family and friends will be one hour prior.  

A complete obituary will be posted here soon.  

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