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Dennis L. Lecy

Dennis L. Lecy

Aug 4, 2018

Dennis L. Lecy, 63, of Laporte, MN passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Dennis Lee Lecy was born in Granite Falls, MN, on April 29, 1955 to Harry and Marjorie (Radtke) Lecy.  The family moved to Hoffman, MN, in 1956 then to Akeley, MN in 1964 where Dennis attended school.

On February 6, 1978...

Donald Halvorson

Donald Halvorson

Aug 4, 2018

Donald Halvorson, 78, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. Neil Donald Halvorson was born on March 5, 1940 to Neil and Bessie (Preisler) Halvorson in Erskine, MN.

Don graduated from Mahnomen High School in 1958. After graduation he worked for the B-BAR-B Ranch in Felton, MN. Later, he managed Bill...

Gregory C. “Greg” Bosak

Gregory C. “Greg” Bosak

Aug 2, 2018

Gregory C. Bosak, 60, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018.

Gregory “Greg” Clifford Bosak was born on July 24, 1958 to Clifford and Betty (Swanholm) Bosak in Moorhead, MN. As a child, Greg spent much of his free time fishing and enjoying lake Lizzie with his parents and siblings.  He attended Moorhead High School and went...

Matthew David Wentz

Matthew David Wentz

Aug 2, 2018

Matthew Wentz was born to Nancy and David Wentz in Fargo, ND on March 17, 1977 and passed away August 2nd, 2018.

Matthew married the love of his life, Jamie Evenson, on February 11th, 2009 in Las Vegas.

Matt was very passionate about the Vikings and Minnesota Gophers Hockey. He also had a love for watching and playing golf. He...

Carol Solum

Carol Solum

Aug 2, 2018

Carol A. Solum, 95, Moorhead, formerly of Hawley, MN passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Eventide Nursing Home.

Carol was born June 4, 1923 in Fargo, ND to Arthur and Clara Fjaer. She graduated from Barnesville High School in 1941. She married Carl Solum in September of 1941. They farmed in the Rollag area until their retirement when...

Nordis D. Johnson

Nordis D. Johnson

Jul 31, 2018

Nordis D. Johnson, 89, Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Fargo.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Adeline E. Corwin

Adeline E. Corwin

Jul 30, 2018

Adeline E. Corwin, Ulen, MN, passed away at Viking Manor on July 30, 2018, at the age of 94.

Adeline was born to Laurits and Bertha (Albertson) Melby on August 23, 1923 in Rustad, MN.  She graduated from Moorhead High School and went on to receive her teaching degree from Moorhead State University.  Adeline was an elementary school teacher for...

Vincent Lyle Mullen

Vincent Lyle Mullen

Jul 24, 2018

Vincent L. Mullen, 95, of Fergus Falls, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in his home.

No services have been scheduled.

A longer obituary will be placed here soon.

Jeffrey M. Anstadt

Jeffrey M. Anstadt

Jul 24, 2018

Jeffrey Maurice Anstadt was born November 2, 1951 and died July 24, 2018 at Essentia Health. He was born to Beverly and Maurice “Bud” Anstadt and raised in Glyndon, MN. He graduated from Moorhead State University with a Business Administration degree. He worked as CEO of the Moorhead Federal Credit Union and would later retire as CEO of Northland Educators...

Timothy J. Coste

Timothy J. Coste

Jul 20, 2018

Tim Coste, 59, Moorhead, MN passed away unexpectedly on Friday July 20, 2018, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Tim was born on December 14, 1958 to Shirley (Legler) and Robert Coste in Moorhead MN.  He attended Moorhead High School.  Tim was an avid wrestler taking 2nd in the State in 1977.

Tim married his high school sweetheart Jody Dickhaus on...

Lois Lokken

Lois Lokken

Jul 19, 2018

Lois Lokken, 94, of North Oaks, MN, formerly of Sabin, MN, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at Waverly Gardens in North Oaks.

Lois was born May 3, 1924 near Sabin, Minnesota. Lois was the daughter of Herbert and Ella Rosenfeldt. She graduated from Moorhead High School and attended Interstate Business College in Fargo.

Lois married Lynn Lokken on November 25,...

Shirley M. Beckett

Shirley M. Beckett

Jul 19, 2018

Shirley M. Beckett, age 78, of Glyndon, MN, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018, at Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead.

Shirley Mae Grant was born on March 1, 1940, to Lyle and Dorothy (Garske) Grant in Fargo. She was raised and went to school in Fargo. She married Everett “Bud” Beckett on August 26, 1957 and together they moved to...

Duane B. Westlund

Duane B. Westlund

Jul 16, 2018

Duane B. Westlund, 88 of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at Ecumen, Detroit Lakes, MN.

Duane Bradford Westlund was born on March 22, 1930 to Albert and Alice (Teigen) Westlund and was the oldest of six children.  He attended District 10 School and was baptized and confirmed at Parke Lutheran Church, rural Hawley, MN.

In...

Lauren A. Peterson

Lauren A. Peterson

Jul 14, 2018

Lauren A. Peterson age 98 of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, July 14, 2018, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Lauren was born February 4, 1920, to Arthur and Martha (Eggiman) Peterson on the Eggiman family farm. He grew up and attended country school before graduating from Glyndon High School at the age of 16. After high school, Lauren continued with his...

Karen A. Retrum

Karen A. Retrum

Jul 14, 2018

Karen A. Retrum, 65, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Sanford Health Medical Center, after a 12 year battle with ALS.

No services are planned at this time.

Linda D. Savageau

Linda D. Savageau

Jul 14, 2018

Linda (Weiss) Savageau, 71, of Fargo, ND, passed away gently in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Linda was born in Moorhead, MN, on June 10, 1947, to Roy and Cora (Opgrand) Weiss.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister, Betty Basher.

Linda is survived by her...

Ruth Mae Salter

Ruth Mae Salter

Jul 13, 2018

Ruth Mae Salter age 100 of Moorhead, MN died Friday July 13, 2018 at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Ruth was born on June 30, 1918 in Buffalo, New York to Henry Arthur Black and Nora Belle Sebring.

Ruth attended school and grew up in Pennsylvania where she met Raymond (Friday) Salter.  Ruth and Ray were married and made their...

Dorothy L. Klodt

Dorothy L. Klodt

Jul 12, 2018

Dorothy Lucille Klodt went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the age of 98.  Dorothy was born March 29, 1920 at home in Amenia, ND to Warren & Mae Collins. Dorothy was the third born in a family of eight. She attended Country schools in Amenia & Hunter. Dorothy talked how her Dad built a “Jumper...

Shannon L. Raaen

Shannon L. Raaen

Jul 11, 2018

Shannon L. Raaen, 51, of Lake Park, MN, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Shannon Lorraine Holte was born September 10, 1966, in Moorhead, MN, to Ernest and Louise (Gunderson) Holte.  She grew up in Ulen, MN and graduated from Ulen-Hitterdal High School in 1985.  During high school she...

Robert Carroll Jacobson

Robert Carroll Jacobson

Jul 11, 2018

Robert Carroll Jacobson, 81, of Vergas, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley in Oak Crossing Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Robert was born on September 2, 1936 to Alfred and Emma (Sather) Jacobson in Clear Brook, MN.

Robert attended and graduated from Clear Brook High School before moving...

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