In Our Care
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...
Megan Rossow
May 14, 2016
Megan Elaine Rossow passed peacefully to her heavenly home in the arms of her parents on May 14, 2016, at the Children's Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Born the morning of May 5, 2016, Megan touched many hearts during her short time on earth. Her older sister, Stephanie, and twin sister, Taylor, have gained a guardian angel in heaven. She is...
Marian Kreps
May 11, 2016
Marian M. Kreps, age 82, Moorhead, MN, formerly of rural Felton, MN, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Marian Mae Herbold, daughter of Julius and Emma (Pfiefle) Herbold, was born November 18, 1933, in Venturia, ND, and grew up and received her education in Fargo. She was married to Fred Kreps on March 14,...
Karen Thompson
May 11, 2016
Karen Thompson, 69, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in her home. Arrangements are pending (Korsmo Funeral Service, Moorhead, MN)
Terry L. Balzum
May 10, 2016
Terry LaRue Balzum was born December 14, 1946, in Ada, MN, to Herman "Jeff" and Bernice (Rockstad) Balzum. Terry was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Ada. He graduated from Ada High School in 1964. During his high school years, Terry worked at the Norman County Index in Ada. Following graduation, Terry entered the Army National Guard and...
Daniel W. Slover
May 3, 2016
Daniel Warren Slover, 64, Moorhead, MN, went to his final resting place on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, in his home. Daniel was born August 23, 1951, in Park Rapids, MN, to Vernon and Carol (Peirson) Slover. He was united in marriage to Mila Weeks in Osage, MN, on December 17, 1971. They moved to Brooks, MN, where he worked at...
Lyle Sather
May 1, 2016
Lyle Sather, 80, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 1, 2016, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by his family. Lyle Sather was born October 22, 1935, the son of Burton and Florence (Aspengren) Sather in Hawley, MN. He was raised in Ulen where he attended school. As a young teenager, Lyle...
Lowell Holland
May 1, 2016
Lowell Holland, 88, of Dilworth, MN, died peacefully, Sunday, May 1, 2016, in his family home. Lowell Holland was born December 22, 1927, the son of Ludvig and Norah (Enger) Holland, in Bracken, Saskatchewan, Canada. The family moved to the Halstad, MN area, where he attended rural country school and Halstad Public High School, graduating in 1946. After graduation he...
Elaine Oland
Apr 30, 2016
Elaine Marie Oland, 82, of Dilworth, MN, passed away at Serenity Assisted Living on April 30, 2016. Elaine Marie Barke was born August 16, 1933, in Chisholm, MN, the only daughter of Albert and Lina (Wirtanen) Barke. She attended schools at Shenango Location, Roosevelt School and Chisholm High School. On September 13, 1952, Elaine was united in marriage to Sigmund...
Gloria Olson
Apr 28, 2016
Gloria Vivian Presler was born June 27, 1926, in Fort Worth, TX, to Charles Byron and Minnie Lee (Alford) Presler. The family moved to Branson, MO, when she was young. They later moved to Big Lake, MN, where the family farmed. During World War II, she worked as a "Rosie the Riveter", putting together balancing weights for B52 Bombers. Gloria...
Dylan Sean Williams
Apr 27, 2016
Dylan Sean Williams, 23, Moorhead, MN, died April 27, 2016, after a hard-fought battle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He passed away peacefully in his family home. Dylan was born October 1, 1992, in Anchorage, AK. He moved to Moorhead at the age of 1 where he lived the rest of his life. As a young boy he enjoyed the lakes,...
Craig Thompson
Apr 26, 2016
Craig E. Thompson, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, in University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview, Minneapolis, MN. Craig Ernest Thompson was born March 30, 1952, the son of Ernest and Donna (Biersdorff) Thompson, in Jamestown, ND. He was raised in Pettibone, ND, and graduated from Pettibone High School in 1971. He then attended Interstate Business College for...