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Larry M. Newton

Larry M. Newton

Dec 14, 2017

Larry M. Newton, 66, of Grand Forks, ND and formerly of Fargo, ND passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at his home in Grand Forks.

Larry Michael Newton was born March 7, 1951 in Fargo, ND, the son of Frank and Jeanette (Rinke) Newton.  He graduated from Lake Park High School in Lake Park, MN and attended Josef’s School of...

Bernadine O. Ursin

Bernadine O. Ursin

Dec 14, 2017

 

Bernadine O. Ursin, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.

 

Bernadine Olivian Gunderson was born December 6, 1925 to Marcus and Bertha (Vettleson) Gunderson in Gary, MN.  In 1943 she graduated from high school in Gary as valedictorian of her class and went on to obtain a teaching degree...

Myron Morlock

Myron Morlock

Dec 13, 2017

On December 13, 2017 Myron Ramon Morlock ended his earthly journey and is now free. For three long years the cancer prevented him from fully enjoying the things he loved most; his wife Coleen , his children; Shauna (Ryan), Ryan (Aleida) and grandchildren; Elsa, Emma, Finn, Adrie and Jaiden. He enjoyed spending time with his much loved neighbor Vicki Knopp...

Melvin Paul Bork

Melvin Paul Bork

Dec 13, 2017

Melvin Paul Bork, 97, of West Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Melvin Bork was born on November 25, 1920 to Gust and Emma (Beglau) Bork in LaMoure County, ND. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Melvin had his early education in Ray Township Schools. He was...

Joann R. Dexter

Joann R. Dexter

Dec 8, 2017

JoAnn R. Dexter, 88, of Detroit Lakes, formerly of Vergas, MN, died Friday, December 8, 2017, in Ecumen Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN.

A family service will be held at a later date.

Ann C. Wendt

Ann C. Wendt

Dec 7, 2017

Ann C. Wendt, 70, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND.

Ann Cherie Wendt was born in Fargo on August 17, 1947 to Paul and Dora Connery.  She grew up in West Fargo and graduated from West Fargo High School in 1965.  She married Kevin Wendt on March 21, 1976.

Ann...

Karen L. Walton

Karen L. Walton

Dec 5, 2017

Karen L. Walton, 82, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN. Karen was born May 16, 1935, in Omaha, NE, to Warren and Reva Cumming. She grew up and attended school in Sioux Falls, SD, and graduated from Washington High School. Following high school she continued her education at Stephens College in Columbia,...

Donna Mae Keith

Donna Mae Keith

Dec 4, 2017

Donna Mae (Paulson) Keith passed away on  December 4 , 2017 in Fargo, ND after a brief illness. She was 88.

Donna was born July 16, 1929 in Moose Lake, MN to Leonard and Hazel (Mathison) Paulson. As a teenager, she was waiting tables at an FFA banquet and switched tables to wait on Donald Keith’s table because she thought...

Sharon Ehrnst

Sharon Ehrnst

Dec 1, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 A.M. Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Flensburg, MN for Sharon (Hlad) Ehrnst, age 73, who passed away at Manor Care Nursing Home in Fargo, ND on Friday, December 1, 2017.  Fr. Jimmy Joseph will officiate and burial will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Flensburg.  Visitation will be...

Jacob L. “Jack” Kraft

Jacob L. “Jack” Kraft

Nov 29, 2017

Jacob L. Kraft, 85, Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in the Palliative Care Unit of Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Jacob Lazerous “Jack” Kraft was born on November 12, 1932, in Bismarck, ND, to Peter and Pauline (Jochim) Kraft.  He grew up and attended grade school in Selfridge, ND, before moving to the Black Hills of South...

Paul Kragness

Paul Kragness

Nov 29, 2017

Paul Orville Kragness, age 96 of Fargo, ND passed away November 29. Paul was born on March 31, 1921, on the family farm in rural Walcott, to Martin and Ida (Borseth) Kragness. He grew up farming, milking cows, and tending to the livestock. He attended school at Eagle Township No. 4 where he graduated from the 8th grade ready to...

Todd Richard Biever

Todd Richard Biever

Nov 29, 2017

Todd Richard Biever

Devoted son, brother, husband, father, brother-in-law, son-in-law, grandfather, uncle and friend.

Todd died peacefully, surrounded by his family at his home in Moorhead on November 29th, 2017, following a difficult and courageous battle with cancer.

Todd was born on February 7th, 1963, in Fargo, ND, to Richard and Beverly (Nelson) Biever.

He married the love of his...

Alice E. Krieg

Alice E. Krieg

Nov 28, 2017

Alice Krieg, 85, Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, in Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead, MN.

Alice E. Lipp was born on October 8, 1932, near Ft. Yates, ND, to Joseph and Irene (Volk) Lipp. As a young child she moved with her family to Fargo where she grew up and received her education, attending Sacred Heart School.

As...

Adeline M. Rosenfeldt

Adeline M. Rosenfeldt

Nov 28, 2017

Angels danced on August 15, 2017 when Adeline Marie Rosenfeldt was born. She was baptized as a child of God on October 29, 2017. Adeline joined Him in Heaven and became an angel herself on November 28, 2017.

Adeline was lovingly referred to as Addy. She was spoiled with cuddles from her big brothers Weston and Henrik. She cooed when...

Charles M. Houtkooper

Charles M. Houtkooper

Nov 27, 2017

Charles Morton Houtkooper, age 97, of Edina, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away on November 27, 2017.

He was preceded in death by parents Jacob and Almeda (Morton) Houtkooper, wife Ellanora (Melby); brothers Richard, Peter, Mark and sister Emir Armstrong, son Major Jon Houtkooper and grandson Adam Brown.

He is survived by daughters Mary Brown (Charles), Emir Moritz (Jerry),...

Sandra L. Young

Sandra L. Young

Nov 26, 2017

Sandra L. Young, 80, of Peever, SD, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Sandra was born February 8, 1937, in Sisseton, SD.

She is survived by daughters, Diana Shiflett (Boycher)of Peever, SD, Melody Young of Las Vegas, NV, April Young of NY; sons, Michael Fitch and Gina of Marrero, LA, Jon Young and Velma of...

Allen G. Reiners

Allen G. Reiners

Nov 24, 2017

Allen Gene Reiners (Al) born Oct 19th, 1950 to Harm and Hannah (Rindahl) Reiners in Canby, MN.  He was baptized at Zacchaeus American Lutheran Church and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Canby MN. He grew up on a farm in rural Canby and graduated from Canby High School in 1968.  He then went on to graduate from Southwest State...

Kurt L. Benedict

Kurt L. Benedict

Nov 20, 2017

Kurt L. Benedict, 52, of Sabin, MN passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, November 20, 2017. Kurt was born December 1, 1964, to Patrick and Frances (Reis) Benedict. He grew up in Sabin and attended school in Moorhead, graduating in 1982 from Moorhead High School. Following high school, Kurt attended NDSU, then farmed near Sabin with his father and...

Peter L. Backlund

Peter L. Backlund

Nov 19, 2017

Peter L. Backlund, 92, of Cummings, ND, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Hillsboro Long Term Care Center, Hillsboro, ND.

Peter Leroy Backlund was born on October 16, 1925 in Hickson, ND, to Fred and Alma (Perrson) Backlund. He grew up in Hickson where he graduated from Hickson High School. Peter worked for a dairy farmer for a short...

Georgia Eichmann

Georgia Eichmann

Nov 17, 2017

Georgia M. Eichmann, 82, of Hawley, MN, died November 17, 2017, at Hawley Senior Living.

 

Georgia May Kvilvang was born March 17, 1935, in Audubon, MN, to Peter and Leola (Day) Kvilvang.  She grew up and attended school in Audubon and Hawley.  On February 24, 1958 she was united in marriage to Louis Eichmann.  They lived in the Fargo-Moorhead...

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