In Our Care
Linda Joyce Smith
Nov 21, 2024
Linda Joyce (Huss) Smith, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, friend, was born May 14, 1945, in Wahpeton, North Dakota, to Ernest and Alma (Stovenor) Huss. She spent her formative years on the farm near Mooreton, ND, where she helped with chores and developed a strong work ethic that would stay with her throughout her life. Linda attended school in...
Christopher E. Brown
Nov 21, 2024
Christopher E. Brown, 64, passed away in the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, at this home in Moorhead, MN, with family by his side on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
Chris was a man of faith. He had a good life and had God in his heart. His faith lead him through his health crisis’ head on until his...
Jane H. Taylor
Nov 21, 2024
The Mass of Christian Burial for Jane Taylor will begin today at 11:00am, to join via livestream, please follow the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/live/7cY7vfXaWjM?si=teWama036AYQ_lk6
Jane Helen Taylor, 75, Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, November 21, 2024, in BeeHive Homes – Memory Care of Moorhead.
Jane was born April 7, 1949, in Moorhead to Leo and Helen (Peterson) Adams. She attended St. Joseph Elementary School,...
Lillian M. Aldrich
Nov 20, 2024
Lillian M. Aldrich, 102, of Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in her home.
Lillian Mathilda Adrich was born November 2, 1922, the daughter of Olaus and Hilda (Olson) Leiseth, on the family farm near Rustad, MN, where she was raised and developed a strong work ethic that carried her through life. Lillian would...
Douglas Leo Hamstad
Nov 20, 2024
Douglas Leo Hamstad, 61, passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2024 at the age of 61. He was born on April 3, 1963 in Shakopee, Minnesota, the son of Clarence Hamstad and Eleanor (Tellers) Hamstad. Doug grew up on the family farm near Belle Plaine, Minnesota until 1972 and near Sunburg, Minnesota until graduating from Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg High School in 1981....
Michael J. Sigdestad Sr.
Nov 16, 2024
Michael J. Sigdestad Sr., 73, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN.
Michael John Sigdestad Sr. was born December 11, 1950, the son of Carol Sigdestad, in Minneapolis, MN. As a young boy, he moved with his mother to Moorhead where he was raised and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968. Following...
William Dale Clow
Nov 15, 2024
William “Bill” Clow, age 85, of Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND with his family by his side.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Triumph Lutheran Brethren Church in Moorhead, MN with Rev. Jeff Seaver officiating. Burial of cremains will be next spring in Moorhead Memorial Gardens of...
Eldon "Henry" "Hank" Solum
Nov 13, 2024
Eldon Solum, age 90, of Baker, MN, died on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and his family at his side.
Family Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, November 18, 2024, at Korsmo Funeral Service in Moorhead, MN with Rev. Ali Haugerud officiating. Burial will follow in City Cemetery,...
Lorrie F. Rheault
Nov 13, 2024
Lorrie Frances Rheault, age 64, Portland, ND, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Mayville, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Lorrie was born on September 28, 1960, the daughter of Merlin and Frances (LaDoucer) Finke in Moorhead, MN. She was a graduate of Moorhead High School, class of 1979, and...
Clayton L. Mjolsness
Nov 11, 2024
Clayton L. Mjolsness, 96, formerly of Rochert, MN and Perley, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, at home in Parkland, FL, with family by his side.
Clayton Leeroy Mjolsness was born December 30, 1927, on the family farm in rural Perley, MN, to Cornelius and Olga (Lee) Mjolsness. He attended Sunnyside Country School in rural Perley, MN, graduating...
Susan D. Nichols
Nov 6, 2024
Susan D. Nichols, 73, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in Moorhead.
A private family graveside will be held for Susan.
(Korsmo Funeral and Cremation Service, Moorhead, MN)
Garnett Holm
Nov 5, 2024
Garnett Holm was called to her eternal home to be with our Lord and Savior on November 5, 2024, at the age of 96, in Mesa, AZ.
She was born on September 28, 1928, in Ada, MN to Hector and Inanda Lee. Upon graduating from Borup High School, she attended business school before being united in marriage to Wallace Holm on...
Angela L. Tate
Nov 4, 2024
Angela Lee (Bergeron) Tate was born on March 3, 1989, in Yakima, WA, to parents Dana Sappenfield and Frank Bergeron. In 2000, her family moved to Frazee, MN, where she began making many of her lifelong friendships. Angela graduated from Frazee High School in 2007 and went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of...
Janet Rogers
Nov 4, 2024
Janet Kay Johnson was born on September 10, 1940 to Oscar and Ella (Winjuw) Johnson in Fargo, ND. She started her younger years in Fargo, before moving to Barnesville, MN. Janet graduated from Barnesville High School where she was Head Majorette, active in the debate club, Trojan annual, school play and a cheerleader. During her high school years, she worked...
Selma M. Larson
Nov 3, 2024
Selma M. Larson, 93, Rothsay, MN, died Sunday, November 3, 2024, at her residence.
Selma Malena Swenson was born August 5, 1931, in Shelly, MN, to Emil and Bertha (Eftland) Swenson. She attended Cheerful Hut school, which was a one room school in rural Shelly. She graduated from Climax High School in 1949.
Selma, known to many as “Sam”, was a hard...

Rayo John Schulz
Nov 2, 2024
Rayo John Schulz, 68, died November 2, 2024, in Moorhead.
A Graveside Service with military honors will be held on Monday, 12/16 at 10 AM at Fargo National Cemetery, Harwood, ND.
Hunter Briscoe
Nov 2, 2024
Hunter Lee Briscoe, born on May 19, 1991, in Helena, Montana, was a spirit who touched the lives of many throughout his journey. Raised in Moorhead, Minnesota, Hunter spent his childhood surrounded by the love of his parents, Brenda and Ricky Backlund, and later moved to Clarksville, Mississippi, where he graduated high school. His heart always found its way back...
Mavis Ordell Durensky
Nov 1, 2024
Mavis Durensky, age 94, of Barnesville, MN died on Friday, November 1, 2024 at ValleyCare and Rehab in Barnesville, MN.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Assumption Catholic Church in Barnesville, MN with Father Todd Arends presiding. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Barnesville, MN.
Visitation will be from 5-7 PM, Tuesday...
David J. Hanson
Oct 31, 2024
David J. Hanson, 89, died Thursday, October 31, 2024, in his home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
David was born on August 10, 1935, in Minneapolis, MN, and raised by his adoptive parents, Walter and Jennie (Meling) Hanson in St. Cloud, MN. He played varsity basketball at St. Cloud Tech, graduating in 1953. He attended St....
Donald B. Holthe
Oct 30, 2024
Donald Byron Holthe was born on August 9, 1937, to Harold and Irene (Smith) Holthe in New Rockford, ND. He attended school in New Rockford where he played linebacker on the football team and the trombone in the band. He was in the graduating class of 1955.
He went on to start his four-year electrical apprenticeship and became a full fledged...