In Our Care
Theresa Kappes
Jul 17, 2016
Theresa Kappes, 86, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Theresa Ambuehl was born March 30, 1930, the daughter of Anton and Magdalena (Wolle) Ambuehl, in Ada, MN. She was raised in Ada and graduated from Ada High School. After high school she worked at the Ada Co-Op and Ada Creamery. On March...
Su-Lin Tai
Jul 17, 2016
Su-Lin Tai, 54, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. She is survived locally by her husband, Gregory Stutes, of Moorhead. A service will be held at a later date in Taiwan.
Samuel Jacobson
Jul 17, 2016
Samuel R. Jacobson, 51, of Dilworth, MN, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, in his home. Samuel Raymond Jacobson was born, August 21, 1964, the son of Arden and Helen (Emo) Jacobson, in Jamestown, ND. He lived with his family in California before settling in the Chicagoland area of Illinois, where he graduated from Johnsburg High School. After graduation he attended...
Beverly Cordie
Jul 12, 2016
Beverly J. Cordie, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Beverly Jean Pull was born August 6, 1927, the daughter of Robert L. and Evelyn (Arnold) Pull, in Fargo. She was raised in Moorhead, MN, where she attended school. Over the years she worked as...
James M Henry
Jul 12, 2016
James Michael Henry, 67, of Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. James was born in Moorhead, MN, on March 11, 1949. He was the son of Lamont and Esther (Humphries) Henry Jr. Jim grew up and received his education in Moorhead, where he graduated from Moorhead High School in 1967, and attended Moorhead Tech....
Shirley Elliott
Jul 10, 2016
Shirley A. Elliott, 81, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Shirley A. Plante was born November 27, 1934, the daughter of Thomas and Lucille (Perrault) Plante, in Oklee, MN. She was raised in Brooks, MN, where she attended school and then worked as a waitress in Thief River Falls, MN. On June 19,...
Robert C. Hastings
Jul 9, 2016
Robert Clark Hastings was born July 4, 1926, in St. Paul, MN, to Rodney and Beth (Harvey) Hastings. Bob grew up in Fargo, ND, where he graduated from Fargo Central High School. Bob enlisted in the US Navy and served in the South Pacific during WWII. Upon his honorable discharge, Bob enrolled at NDSU. He graduated in 1950, with a...
Edward Gorrilla
Jul 7, 2016
Edward F. Gorrilla was born August 3, 1924, to Edward and Susan (Jarabko) Gorrilla, in Ironwood, MI, where he was raised. Ed played football at Montana State University where he earned his bachelor's degree in education. He earned a master's degree from the University of Minnesota in 1952. Ed served three years in the US Army, including 18 months of...
Melvin A. Rasmussen
Jul 7, 2016
Melvin Andrew Rasmussen was born January 3, 1929, in Fargo, ND, to Andrew and Martha (Lindvik) Rasmussen, the youngest of three boys. He died peacefully in his home at RiverPointe, Moorhead, MN, on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at 87 years of age. Mel graduated from Moorhead High School and shortly after joined the US Army. After his military service, he...
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...