In Our Care
Kathleen "Kathy" Solseth
Jul 3, 2016
Kathleen Faye (Olson) Solseth went home to be with Jesus, while surrounded by her family and friends, at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND, on July 3, 2016, at the age of 69. Kathy is survived by her husband, Larry Solseth, Fargo; children, Nathan (Allison) Solseth, Leonard, ND, and Melissa (Michael) Lynnes, Leonard; grandchildren, Zachary, Rebecca, Elisabeth, and Addison Lynnes; siblings, Noreen...
Nancy Howe
Jul 3, 2016
Nancy K. Howe, 62, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, July 3, 2016, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Nancy Kay Howe was born July 16, 1953, the daughter of Robert and Lois (Vergith) Howe, in Moorhead, where she was raised and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1971. After high school she worked at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo for...
M. June Tollefson
Jul 1, 2016
Melvina June Kier, known to all as June, and the daughter of John and Emma (Hutchinson) Kier, was born June 4, 1927, in White Earth, MN. She grew up and attended school in Naytahwaush, MN. On February 9, 1946, June married Clifford Tollefson at Erskine, MN. Throughout their 70 year marriage, they lived in Lengby, MN, and Fischer, MN, before...
Vexona "Zoni" Hanson
Jun 30, 2016
Vexona Kemmer Hanson, known to all as "Zoni", died Thursday, June 30, 2016, in ManorCare Health Services, Fargo, ND, at the age of 94. Vexona Clarice Nichols was born in Ada, MN, on August 20, 1921, the daughter of Orville and Clara (Jacobson) Nichols. She grew up in Borup, MN, where she graduated from high school. She later attended Moorhead...
Rose Marlene LaRock
Jun 29, 2016
Rose "Marlene" LaRock, 77, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Rose Marlene Stai was the second child born to Christ and Rose (Puhalla) Stai on July 15, 1938, in Mayville, ND. She moved to Felton, MN, as a child and graduated from Felton High School. She was united in marriage to Rodney Eugene...
Kenneth W. Covey, MD
Jun 28, 2016
Kenneth W Covey, MD, died at age 96, Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN, surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and the compassionate staff of Eventide. Kenneth Wilbur Covey was born in Bagley, MN, August 4, 1919, to Margaret and Wilbur Covey. Ken was the middle of three...
Jeffrey D. Riebe
Jun 23, 2016
Jeffrey Dale Riebe was born November 22, 1956, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Dale and Arvilla (Schwarzrock) Riebe. He was raised in Sabin, MN, and Moorhead, MN, where he graduated from high school in 1976. Jeff worked for Hogenson Construction, Moorhead. He married Lori Perez on August 31, 1992, in Las Vegas, NV, and they made their home in Dilworth,...
Carol Pollock
Jun 14, 2016
Carol Janet Pollock passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at the Golden Living Center in Moorhead, MN, at the age of 73 years and ten months. Carol was born the daughter of Burton and Florence (Aspengren) Sather, August 14, 1942, in the Village of Ulen, MN. She attended school in Ulen through the fifth grade and then started working...
Pastor Paul E. Knutson
Jun 13, 2016
Pastor Paul Ernest Knutson died Monday, June 13, 2016, at his home in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Paul was born February 7, 1942, to Ernest and Esther (Hulberg) Knutson in Whitehall, WI. He graduated from Pleasantville Grade School, Whitehall Memorial High School (1960), Luther College, Decorah, IA (1964), Luther Theological Seminary, St Paul, MN (1968), and St. Joseph's Hospital...
Gail E. Suko
Jun 4, 2016
Gail Elaine Connelly was born March 10, 1941, to Lawrence and Ruth (Thompson) Connelly in Fargo, ND. She grew up on the Connelly family farm north of Sabin, MN. Gail graduated from Moorhead High School in 1959 and then attended nursing school in Crookston, MN, where she obtained the status of LPN. She worked as a nurse in multiple roles,...
Darrell Johanson
May 31, 2016
Darrell R. Johanson, 80, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Darrell Robert Johanson was born January 23, 1936, the son of T.R. "Bob" and Mildred (Tapley) Johanson in Aberdeen, SD, where he was raised. He graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1954, and then attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, before...
Mary Lou Jerde
May 29, 2016
Mary Lou Jerde, 87, of Dilworth, MN, formerly of Pembina, ND, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Mary Lou was a longtime resident of Pembina, ND. She is survived by her children, Sandra (Butch Cooper) Jerde, Cheryl Jerde, and Steven (Leretta) Jerde; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and brother, Louis Lee Campton. She was preceded in death...
Harlan Anderson
May 29, 2016
Harlan Winfield Anderson, 96, Lynwood, CA formerly from Christine, ND passed away Sunday, May 29th 2016, at Lakewood Regional Medical Center, Lakewood, CA. He was born on January 7, 1920 to Sam and Melvina Anderson on the family farm near Christine, ND. This was the same home that his grandfather, Anders Anderson, homesteaded in 1870. Harlan attended school in Christine,...
Grace Clark
May 28, 2016
Grace E. Clark, age 99, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, in her home under the loving care of her family with support from Hospice of the Red River Valley. Grace Evelyn Johnson was born May 2, 1917, to Peter and Anna (Houglum) Johnson of Hitterdal, MN. She graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1935 and attended Interstate...
Ellen Wright
May 18, 2016
Ellen Wright, 82, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. Ellen Ramstad was born July 21, 1933, the daughter of Clarence and Anne (Studlien) Ramstad, in St. Paul, MN. She was raised in Moorhead, was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, and graduated from Moorhead High School. After graduation she attended Concordia College,...
Jacquelin "Jackie" McManus
May 18, 2016
Jacquelin "Jackie" McManus, of Dilworth, MN, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, at the age of eighty, with her family by her side. Jacquelin Marie Hartl was born to Joseph and Mary (Rominski) Hartl, on October 20, 1935, in Alice, ND. She attended school in Alice and Enderlin, ND. Upon graduation, she moved to Fargo...
OLinda "Linda" Ludemann
May 17, 2016
OLinda I. "Linda" Ludemann, 94, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead. OLinda Ione Lemke was born April 23, 1922, the first of four children to Alvin and Emma (Meyer) Lemke, in Baker, MN. She was raised on the family farm and graduated from Barnesville (MN) High School in 1940. On April 12, 1942,...
Jean "Pat" Gwynn
May 17, 2016
Jean "Pat" Gwynn, age 90, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Pat Gasaway was born in Hawley, MN, on October 10, 1925. As a young girl, she lived in Hawley, Chicago, IL, and in Sabin, MN. She received her education in Sabin, and in Moorhead, where she graduated from high school and...
Sharon Teberg
May 16, 2016
Sharon Teberg, 75, of Menomonie, WI, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Monday. May 16, 2016, in Our House Assisted Living, Menomonie, under the care of Hospice. Sharon Estelle Skunberg was born September 19, 1940, the daughter of Clifford and Alice (Nelson) Skunberg in Pelican Rapids, MN. She was raised there and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1958. On...
Terry Mattson
May 15, 2016
Terry L. Mattson, 61, of Fargo, ND, died in his home on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Terry, son of Warren and Fern (Amoth) Mattson, was born in Moorhead, MN, on Oct. 23, 1954. He grew up and received his education in Moorhead. Terry lived most of his life in the F-M area. He worked for Crary Company, Fargo, owned and...