In Our Care
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...
C. Lester Miller
Oct 2, 2017
C. Lester Miller, 95, Maplewood, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 2, 2017, with family by his side. Charles Lester Miller, son of Charles and Edith (Cook) Miller, was born in Baker, MN, on Sept. 20, 1922. He grew up, received his education and farmed in the Baker area. On June...
Arlene Rehder
Sep 30, 2017
Arlene Katherine Rehder, 83, Moorhead, MN, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017, surrounded by her family at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Arlene Katherine Halvorson was born April 22, 1934, to Martin and Christella (Hilde) Halvorson in Clay County, and was the youngest of three children. She attended Norman County country school as a child and graduated from Borup (MN) High...
Tom "Tommy" Fuchs
Sep 30, 2017
Thomas C. Fuchs, 41, passed away on September 30, 2017. He was born July 30, 1976, to Michael and Jane (nee Sundstad) Fuchs in Fargo, North Dakota. Thomas enjoyed wrestling and playing football in high school and continued playing football at Concordia College. Tom enjoyed fishing with family and friends, doing magic tricks, singing Karaoke, playing board, card, and yard...
Merle M. Taylor
Sep 26, 2017
Merle Taylor, 90, Moorhead, MN, went Home on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, in Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. Merle Martin Taylor was born January 2, 1927, in Fargo, ND. He was the son of Art and Magdelina (Maier) Taylor. Merle grew up in Moorhead. In 1945, at the age of eighteen, Merle joined the Army. He faced the horrors of...
Tamara A. Meyer Matson
Sep 24, 2017
Tamara A. Meyer Matson, 57, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, September 24, 2017, in her home. Tamara Ann Meyer was born March 11, 1960, the daughter of Arnold and Gloria (Schutz) Meyer, in Moorhead. She was raised in Moorhead where she attended school. On June 19, 1981, she was united in marriage to Russell Matson. They established their home...
Cordell E. Johnson
Sep 23, 2017
Cordell E. Johnson, 77, of Halstad, MN, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND. Cordell Ernest Johnson, the son of Ernest and Ruth (Lokken) Johnson, was born in Churchs Ferry, ND, on May 2, 1940. In his younger years the family lived in California and North Dakota. In 1955, they made their home...
Marsha Rae Bartos
Sep 18, 2017
Marsha R. Bartos, 62, of Webster, SD, died on Monday, September 18, 2017, in her home. Marsha Rae Dronen was born on June 27, 1955, to DeWayne and Lillian Dronen in Jamestown, ND. The family moved to the Fargo, ND, Moorhead, MN, area in 1965 where Marsha completed her education in Moorhead. In 1973 she married Kevin Wanke and to...
Barbara O. Hilde
Sep 18, 2017
Barbara Oline (Brenna) Hilde, longtime resident of Felton, MN, passed peacefully on Monday, September 18, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was 85. Barbara Brenna was born September 12, 1932, to Hilda (Syverson) and Morris Brenna on a rural Ulen, MN, farm. Barbara was the oldest of eight children. She graduated from Ulen High School in 1950. Barbara was united...
Beverly Ann Ness
Sep 13, 2017
Beverly Ann Peterson was born May 1, 1932, in Fargo, ND, to Raymond and Ethel (Gravalin) Peterson. She was raised in Moorhead, MN, where she graduated from high school. She attended Moorhead State Teachers College. Beverly worked at a number of jobs in the Fargo/Moorhead area. She married Gerald Ness on March 1, 1972, in South Dakota, and they made...
Tena C. Torgerson
Sep 12, 2017
Tena C. (Vensland) Torgerson was born February 14, 1920, in Oak Park Township, MN, to Sven and Thilda (Gulbranson) Vensland. She grew up on a farm in Big Woods, MN, with her brothers, Sam and Melford. Growing up, she loved cats, baseball, strawberry ice cream, and shoes. She was confirmed at Big Woods in Norwegian. Her education was in a...
Amber Mynatt
Sep 10, 2017
Amber M. Mynatt, 27, of Grand Forks, ND, died on Sunday, September 10, 2017, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Amber Marie Mynatt was born December 14, 1989, the daughter of Bennie and Rene (Barnes) Mynatt, in Fargo, ND. As a young special-needs child, she moved to the Anne Carlson School in Jamestown, where she lived and received her education. During...
Mary Racek Johnson
Sep 7, 2017
Mary Racek Johnson, 84, of Moorhead, MN, died in her home on Thursday, September 7, 2017, under the care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mary Delia Thom, the daughter of Louis and Delia (Pearson) Thom, was born in Moorhead on March 25, 1933. As an infant, Mary went to live with Clara and Tony Hansmann,...