Obituaries

Oct 7, 2017

Jerad Brian Johnson, 49, of Dilworth, MN, passed away peacefully in his home after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, October 7, 2017.

Jerad was born April 30, 1968 in Mayville, ND. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Duluth, MN. Jerad graduated from West Fargo High School in 1986. He attended Moorhead Technical...

Oct 6, 2017

Russell V. Tweten, 82, passed away on Friday morning, October 6, 2017 at his home near Appleton. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 9, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton. There will also be a visitation on Tuesday, October 10, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a prayer service at...

Oct 6, 2017

Dantonie D. Blount, 32, of Fargo, ND, died October 6, 2017, at the Fargo VA Hospital.

 

Dantonie Durrell Blount was born September 24, 1985, in Washington, NC, to Donald and Mayola (Shelton) Blount.  He graduated from Mattamuskeet High School and then entered the National Guard where he served as a power generation equipment repairer.  He had one deployment to...

Oct 5, 2017

Oct 4, 2017

Christopher M. Perron, 32, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly due to a sudden illness, surrounded by his family, at Sanford Health Medical Center.

Christopher Michael Perron was born November 5, 1984, in Berlin, VT. The family lived in Berlin until Chris turned 5 years old, at which time they moved to Phoenix, AZ. When Chris was 16, he moved...

Oct 2, 2017

Jack Dean DesChene, 85, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017, in his home. Jack was born on July 2, 1932, to Gladys Cook and Sidney Rooney in Minneapolis, MN.

Jack attended High School in Minneapolis, MN, and joined the army for four years, being discharged in 1953. He later attended the University of Minnesota, where...

Sep 29, 2017

Adored Grandma, Beloved Mother, Dearest Friend - Ann Age 72 grew up near Lake Park and resided in Moorhead, embracing life, community, friends, and family as only she could.

Ann dedicated her life to giving and helping others. She received her degree in Social Work from Moorhead State University in 1987 and worked tirelessly as a licensed social worker...

Sep 28, 2017

Sep 27, 2017

Donald B. Johnson, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo.

Donald was born August 27, 1928 in rural Grandin, ND to Joseph and Eva Johnson. He grew up in rural Glyndon and graduated from Moorhead State High School in 1948.

Donald joined the Army and served in the Korean War...

Sep 25, 2017

Roger Paul Sell, 63, of Hawley, MN, died Monday, September 25, in his home.

Roger Paul Sell was born in Ames, IA to Jerry and JoAnn Sell on December 13, 1953. In 1960, the Sell’s moved to Winnipeg, Canada, living there for six years and moving to Fargo, ND in 1966. Roger graduated from Fargo North High School in 1971....

Sep 25, 2017

Arthur E. Erickson, age 94, of Moorhead, MN passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at home surrounded by family.

Arthur Emil Erickson was born on October 7, 1922 to Erick A. and Elise M. Erickson in Moorhead. He grew up in rural Rustad, MN and attended country school there. In 1942, he entered the U.S. Navy where he served in...

Sep 24, 2017

Scott Michael Fridlund, 76, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Scott was born on December 29, 1940, in Moorhead, MN, to Carroll and Marjorie Raines Fridlund.

Scott attended Moorhead High School, where he graduated in 1958. He began his studies at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, and was briefly...

Sep 23, 2017

Annette M. Issertell went home to be in the arms of Jesus, her Lord and Savior, September 23, 2017, at the age of 74.

Ann was born May 26, 1943 in Rugby, ND to Albert and Alpha Carlson Lemoureux. Albert passed away a few years later, when Ann was young. Alpha married Clyde Masteller and he adopted and loved...

Sep 23, 2017

Lisa Graff, 31, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, September 23, 2017, at St. Aloisius Medical Center in Harvey, ND.

Lisa Dagny Graff was born September 25, 1985, in Fargo, ND, to Larry and Betty Berggren Graff. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 2004 and went on to attend NDSU, graduating in 2008 with a degree in Early Childhood Development....

Sep 22, 2017

Susan B. Maier, 61, of Hawley, MN, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017, at Bethany on University in Fargo.

Susan Brenda Motl was born January 25, 1956, in Wadena, MN, to Donovan and Betty Johnson Motl. She grew up in the Staples, MN area and after graduating from high school she attended Brainerd Technical College where she obtained a degree...

Sep 21, 2017

Kenneth W. Muhle, 89, Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, September 21, 2017, in Villa Maria Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.

Kenneth Muhle was born in Moorhead, MN, on February 15, 1928 to Oscar and Minnie Helseth Muhle. He attended elementary school in Glyndon, MN and graduated from Glyndon High School.

He was baptized on May 27, 1928 and confirmed on June...

Sep 19, 2017

Sep 15, 2017

Audrey Pitsenbarger Knauf, 91, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, September 15, 2017, at Eventide Senior Living in Moorhead. Audrey was born May 19, 1926, in Moorhead, to Ray and Lena Reiersgord Pitsenbarger. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating in 1944. Shortly after graduation, she went to Washington D.C. to work during the war. On December 1, 1947,...

Sep 14, 2017

Sep 11, 2017