In Our Care
Doris Kuvaas
Jun 5, 2020
Doris Viola Renfrew was born October 30, 1919, in Hendrum Township, MN, to John & Clara (Norby) Renfrew. She married Jennings Kuvaas on December 12, 1943, at Halstad, MN, and they lived and farmed east of Perley, MN. Jennings retired from farming in 1982. Doris grew up in a musical family playing the piano and guitar. She and her sister...
Leo J. Wald
Jun 5, 2020
Leo J. Wald, 83, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, June 5, 2020, at Serenity Assisted Living, Dilworth, MN, surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Leo Joseph Wald was born August 2, 1936, in Lakota, ND, the son of Joseph and Christine (Klein) Wald. The family moved to Crookston, MN, and Leo was...
Bernedine "Bonnie" Wambach
Jun 2, 2020
Bernedine "Bonnie" Wambach, 89, of rural Georgetown MN, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020, in her home under Hospice care and her family. She was born March 18, 1931, the daughter of Dirk and Gudrun (Hovland) Lakeman, in Borup, MN. She attended and graduated from Borup High School. She married Robert "Bob" Wambach on Oct. 29, 1949, in Georgetown. They...
Steven Seaburg
Jun 1, 2020
Steven James Seaburg, 66, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020, in Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Steven was born, February 8, 1954, to Beverly (Presting) and Eugene Seaburg, in Moorhead. He grew up in Dilwoth, MN. Steven graduated from Dilworth High School in 1972 and went on to attend Moorhead Technical College for electronics. He worked for...
Lisle James Koch
Jun 1, 2020
Lisle "Jim" Koch, 89, formerly of Pelican Rapid MN, died Monday, June 1, 2020, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Jim was born April 19, 1931, the son of Arlie and Ruth (Linn) Koch. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from Willshire High School in Rockford, Ohio. Jim attended Lakeland College and Seminary in Sheboygan, WI, and...
Katherine Beachy
May 31, 2020
Katherine Kramer Beachy passed away peacefully on May 31, 2020, at the age of 100, in Moorhead, MN. A memorial service will be held at a later date and she will be interred in Glendive, MT beside her husband Jonas. Katherine was born on January 25, 1920, the second of seven children of Joseph D. and Clara (Miller) Kramer of...
James P. Gotta
May 30, 2020
James Peter Gotta, legendary Moorhead High School coach and beloved father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020, surrounded by family at the Moorhead, MN, home of his son and daughter-in-law. He was 93. Jim was born May 2, 1927, to Joseph and Linda Gotta in the upper peninsula of Michigan in the small town of Bessemer....
Hope Mariana Thomas
May 26, 2020
Hope Mariana Thomas, 17, Moorhead, MN, danced into Jesus' arms on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. ç½-æè±, "è±è±", was born October 17, 2002, in Qinghai Province, China. She did not have any memories of her birth mother. At the age of six, she ran away from her birth father's countryside home. She was found by...
Edward A. Sellent
May 24, 2020
Edward A. Sellent, 96, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND Edward Arthur Sellent was born May 11, 1924 in Addison, ND, to Eduard and Amanda (Liebenow) Sellent. He grew up in Everest, ND, graduated from Casselton High School in 1941, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from North Dakota Agricultural College...
May E. Bredeson
May 23, 2020
May Eleanor (Berge) Bredeson passed away peacefully Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Eventide on 8th in Moorhead, where she had lived since December 2011, following a stroke. Her death came while she was in the care of the nursing home's COVID-19 unit and just six days following her one hundredth birthday. May was born to Mathilda and Mathias Berge, both...
James M. Hastings
May 22, 2020
James "Jim" Martin Hastings, 70, passed away unexpectedly on May 22, 2020. Jim was born on January 27, 1950, to Robert and Kathryn (Olson) Hastings. Jim attended school in Felton, MN, and graduated from Oak Grove Lutheran High School in 1968. On June 13, 1970, he married his high school sweetheart, Mary Rinehardt, and would have soon celebrated their 50th...
Teresa R. Baukol
May 21, 2020
Teresa "Terry" Baukol, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died on May 21, 2020, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Teresa Rose Lindgren, was born July 6, 1955, the daughter of Richard and Rose (Rezac) Lindgren, in Fargo, ND. She was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1973. Terry then attended Moorhead State Technical College where...
Elvin R. Moran
May 20, 2020
Elvin Roy Moran, 92, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020, with his daughter, Natalie, at his side. Elvin was born November 21, 1927, in Stephen, MN, to Patrick and Millie (Jasa) Moran. In 1939, his family moved to Crookston, MN, where he graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture. In 1946, he was inducted into the Army and proudly served...
Richard Blaine Wright
May 17, 2020
Richard Blaine Wright, the only child of Blaine and Doris (York) Wright, was born February 13, 1943, in Fargo, ND. Dick grew up in Dilworth, MN, where he attended school and graduated from high school. As a young man he was active in sports, playing both football and basketball. Dick made his home in Moorhead and went to work for...
Betty Kienenberger
May 15, 2020
Betty Clements McGrew Kienenberger passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, in Touchmark at Harwood Groves, Fargo, ND, at the age of 97. Betty "Tish" was born on December 26, 1922, in Minneapolis, MN, to Charles and Myrtle Clements. The family lived in Marine on St. Croix, MN, before moving to Bayport, MN. Betty graduated from Stillwater (MN) High School in...
Theresa K. Brown
May 13, 2020
Theresa "Teri" Kaye (Treichel) Brown, 72, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, ND, after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 12, 1947, in Ada, MN, to Frank and Stella Treichel, and she attended school in Moorhead, MN. Teri married Dennis Brown and they lived in Barnesville, MN, for many years....
Daniel Johnson
May 12, 2020
Daniel Keith Johnson, 67, Glyndon, MN, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his family at home on May 12, 2020. Dan was born April 2, 1953, to Keith and Ardis (Hansen) Johnson. He grew up near Glyndon and attended Glyndon Elementary and Glyndon High School, graduating in 1971. While in school, he was active in sports, band and...
Donald DeJong
May 12, 2020
Donald "Don" DeJong Donald DeJong, 97, of Frazee, MN, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2020, in Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Donald was born April 10, 1923, in Prinsberg, MN. A long time resident of Moorhead, MN, Donald worked at the West Fargo (ND) stockyards from the 1960s until retirement, doing business as McNulty Cattle Company and DeJong...
Patricia Gilbertson
May 11, 2020
On Monday, May 11, 2020, the angels came for a beautiful soul who was our mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Patricia A. (Collier) Gilbertson passed away peacefully at home under the care of Ethos Hospice and her long term caregiver, at eighty-seven years of age. Patricia was born in Paris, IL, on August 29, 1932, to Clara and Chester (Garwood)...
John E. Kreps
May 10, 2020
John Eugene Kreps was born October 8, 1927, in Moorhead, MN, to C. Wayne and Anna (Hanson) Kreps. John was raised in Moorhead where he received his education. John served in the Merchant Marines for a time before enlisting in the US Army on October 23, 1946. He was honorably discharged on April 14, 1948, and returned to the Moorhead...