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Albert S. Cooper
Feb 6, 2018
Albert Sylvester Cooper passed away peacefully on February 6, 2018, surrounded by his family. He displayed an overwhelmingly positive attitude and determination in his courageous battle with cancer that amazed everyone who met him. Albert was born to John and Edna Cooper in Nashua, MN, on March 27, 1934. He grew up on a farm near Nashua, MN where he...
Alton Eugene Butler
Feb 5, 2018
Alton Eugene Butler, 94, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on February 5, 2018, at Eventide Nursing Home in Moorhead.
Alton was born May 29, 1923 near Snowflake, Manitoba, to True McKinley and Marguretta (Medinger) Butler. He grew up at East Grand Forks, MN, on the family farm. Alton was married to LaVonne Irons on June 11, 1954 in Sisseton, SD,...
David K. Spittler
Feb 3, 2018
David K. Spittler, 62, Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 in his home. No services are scheduled at this time.
Roxanne Nell Ruby Larson
Feb 2, 2018
Roxanne Nell Ruby (Hamberg) Larson, 77, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 in Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.
Roxanne was born October 4, 1940, to Nels and Anna (Haattvedt) Hamberg in Karlstad, MN. In 1950, her family moved to Grand Forks, ND, where Roxanne graduated from High School. She was united in marriage to Jesse Larson...
Larry J. Jauhola
Jan 29, 2018
Larry J. Jauhola, 66, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at the VA Health Care System, Fargo, ND.
A family service will be held at a later date.
Russell E. “Rusty” Halaas
Jan 28, 2018
Russell Edward Halaas, 92, Cheney, Washington, formerly of Kalispell, Montana, and Moorhead, Minnesota, died Sunday, January 28, 2018, after a brief illness, in Mesa, Arizona.
Russell (“Rusty”) was born January 2, 1926, in Nordmore Township, Foster County, North Dakota, the son of Ralph and Minnie (Schwandt) Halaas. He was baptized and confirmed at Kvernes Lutheran Church in rural Carrington.
After...
Svetlana Hannaher
Jan 26, 2018
Svetlana Hannaher, age 84, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Envoy of Alexandria, Alexandria, VA.
She was born on August 16, 1933, the older daughter of Slobodan and Jelena Gođevac in Budapest, Hungary. She met William J. Hannaher while they both worked at the U.S. embassy in Belgrade, capital of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. They married...
Lawrence P. Rudek
Jan 25, 2018
He was born on November 11, 1924 in Little Falls, MN into a family poor in worldly possessions and died on January 25, 2018 rich in the love and respect of all who knew him. Lawrence Paul Rudek was the middle child of the eleven children of Paul and Eleanor (Riedner) Rudek. He grew up working on the family farm...
Margaret (Hoppe) Lee
Jan 24, 2018
Margaret (Hoppe) Lee, 69, Perley, MN, died January 24, 2018, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo.
Margaret Vivian Hoppe was born July 24, 1948, in Fargo, ND, to Frank and Vivian (Quinnild) Hoppe. She grew up on the family farm in Sabin, MN, attended first and second grade at country school, and finished grade school in Comstock, MN. She graduated...
Karen Rae Schock
Jan 24, 2018
Karen Rae (Lewis) Schock, 75, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, surrounded by her loving husband and family at Sanford Hospital, in Fargo, ND. Karen was born on November 18, 1942, to Richard and Doris (Rae) Lewis in Fargo, ND.
Karen grew up in Dilworth, MN and graduated from Dilworth High School. She was united in...
Craig Fenske
Jan 23, 2018
Craig Fenske, 46, of Hawley,MN, passed away on January 23, 2018. Craig was born on August 16, 1971 to Orlin and Connie Fenske. He grew up in Ottertail, MN and graduated from Perham High School. He then went on to get his degree in Accounting at Wadena Technical College. Craig worked for several accounting firms before starting his own business.
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Franklin Eugene Mccoy
Jan 22, 2018
Franklin Eugene McCoy of Fargo (formerly of Williston, ND) passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Bethany on University.
Franklin was born on November 9, 1923 to F.E. and Emma McCoy in Hamlet, ND. He married Elizabeth (Betty) Hansen on June 15, 1952. During their marriage they lived in Washington, D.C., Michigan, Hawaii, North Dakota, and California.
Franklin received...
Jane L. Beyer
Jan 21, 2018
Jane Beyer, age 71, of Moorhead, died January 21, 2018, in the palliative care unit at Sanford Health, Fargo.
No service is planned at this time. Services may possibly be held at a later date.
Florence E. Allen
Jan 21, 2018
Florence E. Allen, 75, Fargo, ND, died on Sunday, January 21, 2018, in Sanford Health Palliative Care.
Florence Ehrmann was born on December 14, 1942, in Linton, ND, to Elmer and Odella (Mueller) Ehrmann. She grew up and attended school there and then moved to Billings, MT, where she lived for thirteen years. She moved to Bismarck, ND, and worked...
Victor Grani
Jan 20, 2018
On Saturday, January 20, 2018 Victor Grani, Dad, Grandpa, Kappa, Brother, Uncle, Cousin and friend passed away peacefully at his daughter Teri’s home in Gilbert, AZ at the age of 80 years.
Victor was born in Lake Park, MN on April 29, 1937, son of Victor and Amy (Bramer) Grani, Sr. Victor lived in Dilworth, MN and for the past...
Michele Curtis (Hofsommer)
Jan 19, 2018
Michele Kay Curtis (Hofsommer) AKA, ”Me Too Hopper Kay”, passed away on January 19, 2018. She was born in Fargo, ND, on August 14, 1967. She leaves behind a husband, Charlie Curtis; daughter, Emma Curtis; father, Gary (Jean) Hofsommer, Portland, OR; mother, Carol Hofsommer, Fargo, ND; sisters, Stacy (Tom) Koffel, Cincinnati, OH, and Jennifer Hinnkemeyer, West Fargo, ND, and dozens...
Richard Ray “Rick” Hand
Jan 18, 2018
Richard “Rick” Ray Hand, 57, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in his home in Moorhead. Rick was born on July 9, 1960, to Francis and Viola (Klinkhammer) Hand in Moses Lake, WA. He grew up in Mahnomen, MN and graduated from Mahnomen High School. Rick attended Moorhead Technical School for 2 years learning to become...
Evangeline M. “Vangie” Klemisch
Jan 17, 2018
Evangeline “Vangie” M. Klemisch, 80, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in the Palliative Care Unit of Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.
Vangie was born on December 15, 1937 in Edgeley, ND, the oldest of twelve, to George and Mary (Gross) Braun. She attended country school in Montpelier, ND, before going to St. John’s Academy in Jamestown for...
Lois M. Bowman
Jan 15, 2018
Lois M. Bowman, 97, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Lois was born November 26, 1920, in Battle Creek, NE, to Frank and Camilla (Christiansen) Massman. She grew up and attended school in Battle Creek, where she met her future husband, Dean Bowman. On October 9, 1945, they were married in...
Helen Hill
Jan 15, 2018
Helen Hill, 91, of Moorhead, MN, formerly Green Bay, WI, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at River Pointe of Moorhead.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2018 from 10:00 – 11:00 AM followed by a funeral service at 11:00 in St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Green Bay, WI.
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