In Our Care
Mildred "Milly” Morken Bevre
Nov 10, 2017
Mildred "Milly" Morken Bevre, 88, passed away peacefully in Centennial, Colorado, on Friday, November 10, 2017. Milly was born May 5, 1929, and grew up the cherished only child of Gladys (Stach) and Norton Edlund, in Wolverton, MN. After graduating from Wolverton High School, she attended Fargo Business College, and worked at Royal Jewelers in Fargo, ND. On June 18,...
Helen Biesterfeld
Nov 8, 2017
Helen Marie Baron was born October 19, 1950, in Moorhead, MN, to Raymond and Violet (Wahl) Baron. She graduated from Fargo South High School in 1968. Helen worked at Highway Host in Fargo, ND, where she met her husband, Donald Biesterfeld. They were married on July 3, 1970, and they made their home in Fargo. Helen worked at St. Luke's...
Marion J. Israelson
Nov 8, 2017
Marion J. Israelson, 94, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Wolverton, MN, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Marion Joanne Knutson, daughter of Ole and Emma (Granholt) Knutson was born in Christine, ND, on Nov. 5, 1923. She grew up and received her education in Christine. On June 28, 1947, she was married to Quentin H. Israelson,...
Donna Feken
Nov 7, 2017
Donna Bernice Feken was born April 4, 1947, to Phillip and Dorothy (Green) Myhra, in Fargo, ND. She attended Trinity Lutheran Church in Sabin, MN, where she was baptized and confirmed. She graduated from Marshall (MN) High School in 1965. Donna began work at Northwestern Bell, as a telephone operator, at sixteen years of age, in Fargo, ND. She was...
David R. Reed
Nov 5, 2017
David R. Reed, 82, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, from complications of Parkinson's Disease. David was born in Willmar, MN, on June 13, 1935, to Mark and Mildred (Westerberg) Reed. He grew up on the family farm near Raymond, MN. After graduating from Raymond High School, Dave worked for Mobil...
Robert A. Hanson
Nov 3, 2017
Robert Alden Hanson, age 83, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, November 3, 2017 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Robert, the son of Helmer and Myrtle (Bulson) Hanson, was born in Carrington, ND, on July 5, 1934. As a small child, he lived with his family in Carrington and in Twin Valley, MN. In 1944, they moved to Moorhead, where Robert...
Lyle Kjesbo
Nov 3, 2017
Lyle E. Kjesbo passed away peacefully on Friday, November 3, 2017, at the age of 72 years, at his home in Shakopee, MN. Lyle will be remembered fondly by his family and friends for his fun loving spirit, sense of humor, and his faith in the Lord Jesus. Lyle Emmons Kjesbo was born on February 22, 1945 to Talmer and...
Rachel A. Farnsworth
Nov 2, 2017
Rachel Anne Farnsworth, age 36, was healed forever from her 4-month battle with cancer and entered the full presence of Jesus her Savior on November 2, 2017, at her home in Lino Lakes, MN, surrounded by family. Rachel was born in Fargo, ND on November 6, 1980, the second of five daughters born to Richard Jr and Ruth (Christopherson) Clarens....
Carol Footitt
Nov 1, 2017
Carol Footitt, 67, of Fargo, ND, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, in St. Catherine's Living Center in Wahpeton, ND. Carol Ann Lizotte was born October 3, 1950, the daughter of Louis and Pearl Lizotte, in Moorhead, MN. She was raised in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968. On November 8, 1968, Carol was united in marriage...
Mary Lynn Holthe
Oct 31, 2017
Mary Lynn Holthe was born October 15, 1941, to Rollo and Cora (Winjum) Lewis. She was born and raised in Fargo, ND, the fifth of nine children. Mary married Don Holthe on March 11, 1961. Their journey together started in Fargo, and it took them to several places throughout Minnesota, returning to Moorhead in 1971, where they lived for the...
Elaine A. Adsero
Oct 29, 2017
Elaine Adsero, 92, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017, at Eventide Fargo, after a short battle with lymphoma. Elaine Albertine Poss was born at her home, by a midwife, on September 1, 1925, in Vergas, MN. She was the daughter of Fred and Erna (Thom) Poss. Elaine grew up on the family farm with her three...
Thomas R. Brown
Oct 27, 2017
Thomas R. Brown, 68, of Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, October 27, 2017, in his home. Tom was born January 26, 1949, the son of Robert and Dorothy (Recher) Brown in Park Rapids, MN. He had an idyllic childhood growing up with the river, the woods and wonderful friends. From football games on the frozen river to building forts in...
Carl Aamold Jr.
Oct 24, 2017
Carl L. Aamold Jr.Carl Ludvig Aamold Jr. was born August 23, 1928, in Portland, ND, to Carl Sr. and Berthaline (Johnson) Aamold. Carl was raised in Portland where he received his education. He worked for area farmers in his younger years. Carl married Adeline J. Oien on July 23, 1947, in East Grand Forks, MN, and they made their home...
Harold Smith
Oct 22, 2017
Harold J. Smith, 91, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Harold Jerome Smith was born February 12, 1926, to Henry and Selma (Stundahl) Smith in Galesburg, ND. He was baptized at Elm River Lutheran Church in Galesburg and attended country school. Harold and his family also lived in Page, ND, and Chaffee,...
Marian Prim
Oct 21, 2017
Marian B. Prim, 93, of Fargo, ND, died in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, on Saturday, October 21, 2017, surrounded by her family. Marian Bernice Johnson, the daughter of Edwin and Borgil (Dillerud) Johnson, was born March 1, 1924, in Norwegian Grove Township, Minnesota. She grew up and attended school in the Pelican...
Manh Pham
Oct 18, 2017
Manh Minh Pham was born September 14, 1973, in Saigon, Vietnam, to Hanh Van Pham and Dieu Thi Tran. He came to the United States in 1988. Manh attended and graduated from Moorhead (MN) High School. He attended technical college for two years and began work as a welder. Manh enjoyed watching baseball and football. He also had one pet...
William "Bill" Christian
Oct 17, 2017
William "Bill" Albert Christian was born November 25, 1958, in Rushville, IN, and graduated from Rushville Consolidated High School in 1977. In his high school years, he participated in football and wrestling. After high school, Bill attended Indiana State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in May 1981. He then graduated from the University of Nebraska...
Helen M. Schott
Oct 17, 2017
Helen Mae Schott, 90, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Helen was born August 22, 1927, to Jay and Lillian (Kapinus) Edgar in Marquette, IA. She graduated nursing school in Dubuque, IA, and worked there at Mercy Hospital and later at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, ND. She was united in marriage to Warren...
Virginia Borgen
Oct 15, 2017
Virginia Borgen, 96, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, October 15, 2017, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Virginia was born October 2, 1921, in Moorhead, the daughter of Andrew and Nora (Buhaug) Holm. She was baptized October 29, 1921, and confirmed May 26, 1935, both in Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead. Virginia attended school in Moorhead graduating on June, 2,...
Rachel Lyn Schoephoerster
Oct 7, 2017
Rachel Lyn Schoephoerster May 23, 1978 - October 7, 2017 On the afternoon of October 7, 2017, Rachel passed peacefully into the presence of Christ surrounded by her family. Rachel lived a vivacious and fun-filled life until she was hit by a car in May 1988, which took away her ability to walk and talk. Rachel graduated from Fergus Falls...