In Our Care
Becky L Thorstenson
Nov 11, 2019
Becky Lynn Thorstenson, 61, Moorhead, MN, died Monday, November 11, 2019, in Sanford Medical Center-West Campus, Fargo, ND. Becky was born February 7, 1958, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Lawrence and Joyce (Zimmerman) Thorstenson. She graduated from Moorhead High School with the class of 1976. In the fall of 1976, she enrolled at Moorhead Technical College and earned her...
Helen J. Shirley
Nov 8, 2019
Helen J. Shirley, 98, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, November 8, 2019, in Touchmark of Harwood Groves, Fargo. Helen Jane Rodenkirch, the daughter of John and Seline (Nelson) Rodenkirch, was born July 1, 1921, in Colgate, ND. She grew up in Fargo, where she graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1939. On Feb. 14, 1948, she was united in...
Marie Alm
Nov 8, 2019
Gertrude Marie Alm, 89, affectionately known as "Marie" passed away November 8, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo, ND. She was born May 4, 1930, in Fargo, the daughter of Peter and Gertrude (Samuelson) Arntson. She went to school in Horace and graduated from Oak Grove High School. On November 4, 1948, she married Charles John Alm at Horace Lutheran Church....
Roger E. Johnson
Nov 7, 2019
Roger E. Johnson, 78, of Fargo, ND, died on Thursday, November 7, 2019, in Sanford Health West Campus, Fargo. Roger Elmer Johnson, the son of Elmer and Lillian (Gunderson) Johnson, was born April 16, 1941, in Moorhead, MN. He was raised on a farm near Hitterdal, MN and graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1959. He then moved to Moorhead...
Mark A. Ingberg
Nov 7, 2019
Mark A. Ingberg, 65, Perley, MN, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. To honor his wishes, no formal service will be held at this time.
Pamela Jo Erickson
Nov 4, 2019
Pamela Jo Erickson, 60, Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly on November 4, 2019, at her residence. Pam's beautiful life began on January 25, 1959 in Fergus Falls, MN. She was born to, and survived by parents, Virgil and Luella (Pfeifer) Schlueter. She was the youngest, and self-proclaimed "best", of four children, Jeff (Mary Beth) Schlueter, Orenda (Rod) Kavanaugh, and Brian (Susan)...
Violet Stronstad
Nov 3, 2019
Violet Orpha Christianson was born September 27, 1923, on the family farm in Hagen Township, Clay County, MN, to Ole and Alma (Bjerke) Christianson. She was baptized and confirmed at Jevenaker Lutheran Church earning her education in a one-room school house through 8th grade. Violet then moved to a boarding house where she lived with three other girls, earning her...
ArNetta L. Monge
Nov 3, 2019
ArNetta L. Monge, 77, of Fargo, North Dakota, died on Sunday, November 3, 2019, in Sanford Health Broadway Campus, Fargo. ArNetta LaVerne Homme was born on June 24, 1942, to Arnold and Lavera (Wilkens) Homme in Grand Rapids, MN. ArNetta lived with her family in Grand Forks, ND, during her high school years, graduating from Grand Forks Central High School....
Lorraine M Mitchell
Oct 30, 2019
Lorraine M. Mitchell, 67, Wahpeton, ND, died Wednesday, October 30 at St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton. Lorraine was born June 14, 1952 in Moorhead, MN to Albert and Gaudentia (Schmeising) Mitchell. She was raised in Dilworth, MN graduating from Dilworth High School in 1970. Lorraine furthered her education at Moorhead Technical College earning a degree in Bookkeeping. Soon after...
Gereldene "Geri" Bakken
Oct 27, 2019
Gereldene "Geri" Phyllis Bakken was peacefully called home on October 27, 2019, surrounded by her family, just a few days shy of her 95th birthday, in Eventide on 8th Moorhead, MN. Geri was the third of six children born to Erick and Grace Schultz on November 3, 1924, in Willow City, ND. She was born at the family home, in...
Duane L. Godel
Oct 27, 2019
Duane L. Godel, age 88, of Dilworth, MN, formerly of Warren, MN, died Sunday, October 27, 2019, in Lilac Homes, Dilworth. Duane Leonard Godel, the son of Floyd and Evelyn (Anderson) Godel, was born August 7, 1931, in Warren. He grew up on the family homestead and graduated from Warren High School. After his education, he joined his father and...
Lois Motschenbacher
Oct 25, 2019
Lois Marcella Kuehl was born May 25, 1925, in Moorhead, MN, to Ferdinand and Lela (Tabatt) Kuehl, and grew up on a farm near Glyndon, MN. Lois married John "Buddy" E. Motschenbacher on June 12, 1948, and they lived and farmed near Baker, MN, where they raised their six children. Lois worked at Holiday Inn, Fran's Food, and Highway Host...
Marjorie P. Houglum
Oct 24, 2019
Marjorie P. Houglum, of Moorhead, MN, passed away in the early morning of Thursday, October 24, 2019, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, in her 90th year. Marjorie Phyllis Ward was born June 12, 1929, the 5th daughter and 7th child, of Homer and Mary Ann Ward of Fargo, ND. She grew up in a houseful, at one time sharing a...
Clifford "Chuck" Kroshus
Oct 17, 2019
Clifford "Chuck" Kroshus was born March 31, 1955, in Ada, MN, to LeRoy and Alma (Orseth) Kroshus. Chuck lived in the Fargo-Moorhead area most of his life until recent years, when he made his home in Callaway, MN. Chuck worked at Randy's Restaurant in Fargo, ND, for many years. For the past several years he worked for Foltz Trucking in...
Mary Helen Lawrence
Oct 16, 2019
Mary Helen Lawrence, 79, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, in The Meadows on University, Fargo, ND. Mary Helen Hill was born on January 31, 1940, to Donald and Mary Elizabeth "Babe" (Hilgendorf) Hill, in Minot, ND. Mary Helen was raised in Minot. She received her high school diploma from Sacred Heart Academy, Minot. Mary Helen...
Curtis Moe
Oct 15, 2019
Curtis M. Moe, 90, of Fargo, ND, ended his health struggles on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, with his family at his side, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Curtis Marvin Moe, son of Clarence and Mabel (Dahl) Moe, was born March 24, 1929, in Grafton, ND, where he grew up and graduated from high school in 1947. He participated in several...
Erling Linde
Oct 14, 2019
ERLING H. LINDE, 96, passed away peacefully at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND, on Monday, October 14, 2019. Erling, a Norwegian name that means "Little King," was born on August 27, 1923, to Dr. Herman and Inga (Hippe) Linde, in Cyrus, MN. Immediately after graduating from Cyrus High School in 1941, he joined the Navy Band and spent the next six...
Paul Morehead
Oct 13, 2019
Paul E. Morehead, 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully after losing his battle with cancer on Sunday, October 13, 2019, in his home surrounded by family. Paul Edward Morehead was born June 12, 1957, to Charles and Evie (Benson) Morehead in Moorhead. Paul was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. He graduated from Moorhead High School in the...
James Empting
Oct 11, 2019
James "Jim" Edward Empting Jr., was born September 16, 1926, to Margaret and James Empting in Dilworth, MN. After high school in Dilworth, he joined the Navy and served in the Pacific on the USS Siboney during WWII. After his discharge, he married Tillie, had their children and, like his father before him, became a "Railroad Man" on the Northern...
Maria Gallegos
Oct 10, 2019
Maria Del Carmen Gallegos, 76, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Carrizo Springs, TX, died on, Thursday October 10, 2019, in her son's home in Moorhead, surrounded by her loving family. Maria Del Carmen Gallegos was born July 14, 1943, the daughter of Epolito and Leonor Sanchez, in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. She was united in marriage to Cayetano Gallegos, Jr., and...