Obituaries

Steve E. Hartog

Sep 10, 2016

Florence E. Wilson

Sep 9, 2016

Florence “Dolly” Wilson, 97, died Friday, September 9, 2016, in Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead, MN. Florence was born January 30, 1919, in Grand Forks, ND, to Robert and Tillie Amberry. She grew up in Grand Forks, attended and graduated from Grand Fords Central.

Florence married Ole Solem and together they made their home in East Grand Forks, MN, where...

Joan Oberg Erickson

Sep 8, 2016

Ardoth C. Week

Sep 8, 2016

Ardoth Carrol Hanson Week, 85, left this Earth peacefully on September 8, 2016, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Ardoth was born on February 24, 1931 in Moorhead, MN, to Tony and Goldie Hanson. She graduated from Gwinner High School. On September 25, 1949, Ardoth was united in marriage to Lawrence...

Helen Wambheim Hagen

Sep 7, 2016

Victor J Ertmann

Sep 6, 2016

Victor J. Ertmann, 77, Hawley, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo.

Victor Julian Ertmann was born August 12, 1939, in Lome, ND, to Karl and Margaret Ring Ertmann. When he was 5, the family moved to Devil’s Lake, ND where he graduated from high school in 1959. He attended junior college at Devil’s Lake,...

Jon Matthew Hansen

Sep 5, 2016

Muriel L. Swenson

Sep 4, 2016

Jerome G. Poehls

Sep 3, 2016

John L. Harkness

Sep 3, 2016

John Lewis Harkness, 91, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. John was born July 18, 1925, in St. Paul, MN, to John A. and Louise Engebretson Harkness. He grew up and attended school St. Paul, where he graduated from Minnehaha Academy. Following...

Glenn Marvig

Sep 3, 2016

Glenn S. Marvig, 54, of Sweetwater, TX, formerly Hawley, MN, died Saturday, September 3, 2016, in Fort Morgan, CO.

Glenn Scott Marvig was born July 1, 1962 in Moorhead, MN, to Clifford and Rhoda Anderson Marvig. He graduated from Hawley High School in 1980 and worked a variety of jobs in sales, transportation and manufacturing. Over the years he...

Timothy K. Mohr

Sep 1, 2016

Timothy Kent Mohr, 64, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016, in his home. Tim was born November 19, 1951, to Darril and Muriel Selness Mohr, in Moorhead, MN. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating in 1969. Following high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served until 1976. On February 1, 1978,...

Ginger S. Zorro

Sep 1, 2016

Ginger S. Zorro, 66, of Hawley, MN, died Thursday, September 1, 2016, at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Graveside Service: Friday, September 9, 2016, at 12:00 p.m., at Hawley Cemetery, Hawley, MN.

Shawn A. Mattingley

Aug 31, 2016

Shawn A. Mattingley, 34, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Shawn was born March 16, 1982, in Anchorage, AK, to Calvin B. and Ra’Nae King Mattingley. He grew up and attended school in Williston, ND, where he graduated from high school. Following high school, he continued his education at Williston State...

Bernice Schenck

Aug 31, 2016

Bernice L. Schenck, 96, of Hawley, MN passed away Wednesday, August 31, in Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Bernice Lorine Melby was born on April 3, 1920 in Rustad, MN to Laurits and Bertha Albertson Melby. She grew up on the family farm, which was right on the Red River. Bernice was active in 4-H and even won...

Leona Jacobsen

Aug 27, 2016

Esther K. Thorson

Aug 24, 2016

Esther K. Thorson, 88, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Wednesday August 24, 2016, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Esther was born on September 12, 1927, in Baker, MN, to Anton and Elisabeth Stock Krebs. She grew up in Baker and attended school in Barnesville, MN, where she graduated from high school as class Valedictorian. Esther married Charles “Chuck” Thorson...

Margaret “Maggie” Metcalf

Aug 23, 2016

Gloria M. Buhaug

Aug 22, 2016

Jacob Holtan

Aug 21, 2016

Jacob Holtan, 24, of Moorhead, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016, in his home.

Jacob Michael Holtan was born September 28, 1991, in Fargo, ND, to Rebecca Holtan and Michael Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, MN. He worked at various places, and most recently was working as a cook.

As a child, Jacob enjoyed playing...