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Vernon Leroy Nelson
Nov 17, 2024
Vernon Leroy Nelson, 94, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Vernon was born on May 3, 1930, in Eglon Township, rural Hawley, MN, to Ralph and Emma (Omberg) Nelson. He was baptized and confirmed at Hegland Lutheran Church where he...
David L. Myers
Nov 19, 2024
David Lee Myers passed away in the early morning hours on November 19th, 2024, at Lilac Homes in Dilworth, MN. His unique inner strength and wonderful sense of humor will be missed by so many.
David was born and raised in Moorhead, MN. He was the third child born to Frank and Margaret Myers following brother Paul and sister Pam in...
Donald J. Thoreson
Nov 14, 2024
Don Thoreson peacefully went home to the Lord on November 14, 2024, in Fargo, ND, at the age of 96. His life, filled with rich experiences and deep connections, was marked by commitment and a recent renewal of faith in Christ. Born on May 1, 1928, in Kenmare, ND, he was the first of three boys to Harold and Doris...
Clara E. Kiefert
Nov 14, 2024
Clara E. Kiefert, 93, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND. Clara was born in Fargo on June 18, 1931. The daughter of John and Winnefred Gallagher, she grew up in Fargo. On September 23, 1955, Clara married Elroy “Bob” Kiefert. Together they made their home in Fargo. She worked at...
Michael R. Hegland
Nov 13, 2024
Michael Roger Hegland moved on to sing the next verse of his life on November 13, 2024, in Chandler, Arizona with family at his side.
Michael was born February 11, 1956, to Roger and Shirley Hegland of rural Moorhead. Mike’s family’s farm included their grandparents’ home too. At an early age Mike engaged in farming operations along with his sisters. There...
Betty L. Jacobson
Nov 13, 2024
Betty Lou Jacobson, 93, of Hitterdal, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at Viking Manor in Ulen, MN.
Betty was born on the 20th of March, 1931, to Walter and Hildegard (Swenson) Peterman. She grew up in Hawley, MN, attending school there and graduating from Hawley High School in 1949. On December 7,...
Glenn E. Craigmile
Nov 12, 2024
Glenn Edward Craigmile died Nov. 12, 2024. He was 95. Glenn was born on March 1, 1929, in Hallock, MN, one of five children of Mark and Hilma Craigmile. He attended the county school for grades first through eighth and the Northwest School of Agriculture in Crookston for grades ninth through twelfth, graduating in 1947. In 1948, Glenn enlisted in...
Robert "Bob" Perdue
Nov 11, 2024
Robert "Bob" Perdue was born on April 2nd, 1954 in Duluth MN to Marlene Sanderson and Lee Perdue. During his childhood he grew up around the Ponsford area where he attended school. Bob joined the Army in 1971 and after his service he turned to working with his brother's Ron and Jay traveling to Montana and Kansas doing Fiber Optics....
Margaret Ann Anderson
Nov 10, 2024
Margaret Ann (Iverson) Anderson, 91, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Eventide on 8th Nursing Home, Moorhead, MN.
Margaret was born on September 29, 1933, to Neil and Mabel (Goodrich) Iverson on the farm West of Mahnomen, MN. She grew up on the family farm near Faith, MN, attending and graduating from Mahnomen High School. Margaret’s...
Delano William "Del" Walby
Nov 7, 2024
Delano William “Del” Walby, 82, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Bismarck, ND, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND, after a brave journey with a debilitating muscle disease, inclusion body myositis.
Del was born on March 23, 1942, to William and Rose (Kinsvater) Walby in Hettinger, ND. He grew up in Bismarck, ND, where he...
Nancy L. Ingison
Nov 7, 2024
Nancy Hagen Ingison, 80, died November 7, 2024, at Arbor Park Living Center, Moorhead, MN.
Nancy was born August 16, 1944, in Fergus Falls, MN, to Mervin and Alice (Swanson) Hagen. She graduated from MSUM in 1966 and taught her entire career, 33 years, in the Fargo Public School System. She taught at Longfellow Elementary School for most of those years....
Thelma M. Frisk
Nov 6, 2024
Thelma Maxine Frisk, 90, of Hawley, MN, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
Thelma was born November 20, 1933, in Cumberland, MD, to John and Eva (Sherman) Riggleman. She grew up in Cumberland and graduated from Fort Hill High School in 1952. She had fond memories of growing up in Maryland with her...
John Robert Mellem
Nov 6, 2024
John Robert Mellem, 79, of Georgetowm, MN passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday November 6, 2024.
John was born August 21,1945 to Jean and Robert Mellem of Wyndmere, ND, where he grew up. He graduated from Wyndmere High School. While in high school, John participated and excelled in all forms of sport. After graduating, he entered Ellendale State Teachers College. While in...
Dale Allan Haakenson
Nov 6, 2024
Dale Allan Haakenson, 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo, ND.
Dale was born on November 22, 1936, in Mayville, ND, to Clarence and Clara (Brown) Haakenson. He grew up in Galesburg, ND, where he graduated from Galesburg High School. On March 18, 1955, he married his lifelong friend and love,...
Constance "Connie" Klopka
Nov 2, 2024
Passed away November 2, 2024 at Sandford Medical Center in Fargo, ND under hospice with her best friend Barb Madison by her side.
Connie was born April 7, 1955 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Conrad and Jeanette Lundberg. She grew up around the Detroit Lakes, MN area and graduated from DLHS in 1973. She then attended college at Bemidji State where...
Norma A. Bergseid
Oct 31, 2024
Norma passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 31, 2024, at River Pointe Assisted Living Center in Moorhead, MN at the age of 85. Norma was born on August 21, 1939, to Amanda and Norman Erickson in Fargo, ND - the youngest of 6 children.
On November 22, 1958, Norma married Joseph C. Bergseid, the love of her life. They...
Maddox R. Snare
Oct 31, 2024
Maddox R. Snare, 7 months old, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on October 31, 2024.
Maddox was born on March 11, 2024, in Fargo, ND to Raymond and Jennifer Snare.
Maddox enjoyed being around his big brother Stryker, making faces with dad, snuggling with mom, watching his aquarium, snuggling with his stuffed dragon, keeping the nurses on their...
Kery M. Pederson
Oct 29, 2024
Kery Marie Pederson was born December 27, 1984, in Moorhead, Minnesota, to Barbara and David (Sr.) Pederson. Kery passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
Kery grew up in Moorhead and attended public school, then Minnesota School of Business. Kery enjoyed working in the food industry as a cook. There were many battles Kery fought throughout her life but she always did...
Allen J. Knopf
Oct 27, 2024
Allen J. Knopf, 88 of Lake Park, MN passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN.
Allen John Knopf was born on May 9, 1936, to Henry and Alice (Dolan) Knopf in Lake Park, MN. He grew up in Lake Park and attended country school through the 8th grade when he began working on his...
Bradley S. Bossart
Oct 27, 2024
Bradley Steven Bossart, 64, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024.
Brad was born February 21, 1960, in Moorhead, MN, to Ralph and Joice (Fredericks) Bossart. He grew up in Fargo, ND, attended schools in the Fargo Catholic School system and graduated from West Fargo High School in 1978, where he was active in wrestling and baseball.
Brad worked several...
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