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Tracie D. Sheets Humphrey

Tracie D. Sheets Humphrey

May 31, 2016

Tracie Sheets Humphrey was born on October 24, 1968 in Fargo, ND. She died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 31, 2016 from complications of pneumonia. She graduated from Moorhead High School, attended NDSU in early childhood education and earned a degree in computer programming from Moorhead Community & Technical College. Through the years, she was employed at...

Gertrude “Gert” L. Johnson

Gertrude “Gert” L. Johnson

May 29, 2016

Gertude Lucille Anderson Johnson was born February 8, 1927, in rural Arnegard, ND. She was the sixth of seven children born to Harry F. and Maren Josephine Jorgens Anderson. Gert lived through the Great Depression and attended the first six years in a one-room school. In 1940, her family moved to a farm north of Lake Park, MN, and in...

Larry E. Schons

Larry E. Schons

May 28, 2016

Larry E. Schons, 87, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN. Larry was born March 3, 1929, in Sleepy Eye, MN. He grew up on their family farms in Minnesota and North Dakota before moving to Fargo in 1938. He married Patricia Knudson on May 12, 1949. Together they had seven...

Mabel “May” E. Olsgaard

Mabel “May” E. Olsgaard

May 28, 2016

Mabel May Elizabeth Olsgaard, 88, was born on May 12, 1928 in Van Hook, N.D. to Borger and Olga Hveem Varloe, where they farmed. She died Saturday, May 28, at Eventide Nursing Home. She graduated from Van Hook High School, Minot State Teachers College and the Lutheran Bible Institute in Seattle. She taught elementary school in North Dakota at Lakota,...

Helen J. Evert

Helen J. Evert

May 24, 2016

Helen Jeannette Jorgenson Evert was born near Rothsay, MN, to Hjalmer and Hilda Strandlien Jorgenson on December 11, 1926 and passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She was baptized at Little Bethany Church near Barnesville, MN, and grew up in the Hawley, MN, area. Helen graduated from Hawley High School in 1945 and married Carl A. Evert from Sabin, MN,...

Phillip R. Brown

Phillip R. Brown

May 23, 2016

Phillip R. Brown, 70, of Vergas, MN, died Monday, May 23, 2016, at Essentia Hospital, Detroit Lakes, MN.

Phillip Robert Brown of Loon Lake, Minnesota, passed away on May 23, 2016.

Phil was born in Dallas, Texas July 17, 1945 to Robert and Darlene Gillaspie Brown. His family moved to Wyoming where he spent the next 12 years....

Roy Malakowsky

Roy Malakowsky

May 22, 2016

Roy Malakowsky, 94, of Hawley, MN, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at his home.

Roy Raymond Malakowsky was born October 2, 1921 in LaBelle, Florida, to Otto and Christina Eppler Malakowsky. In 1929 he moved with his family to Minnesota where he graduated from Hawley High School.

Roy was married to Aileen Meyer on September 5, 1947 at...

Paul N. Grotte

Paul N. Grotte

May 22, 2016

Paul N. Grotte, 60, of Georgetown, MN, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at his home. No services are planned at this time.

Larry D. Michaelson

Larry D. Michaelson

May 13, 2016

Larry Dean Michaelson, 69, of Moorhead, MN, passed away unexpectedly May 13, 2016. Larry was a loving and caring husband, father, and grandfather. Survived by his family: wife Kathleen; children Nicole Norris Scott Heggen, Serena and Ethan; and grandchildren Vivien Heggen and Orion. He is also survived by his brother Loren and nephew Brian. Larry is preceded in death by...

Clifton E. Brevik

Clifton E. Brevik

May 11, 2016

Clifton Brevik, 94, of Twin Valley, MN, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Twin Valley Living Center.

Clifton was born March 13, 1922 at Flom, MN, to Chris and Hattie Brevik. He grew up and attended high school in Twin Valley, MN. Following graduation he entered the Army. In 1947 he married Dolly Vigesaa. They were married for 69 ½...

Eugene T. Daker

Eugene T. Daker

May 11, 2016

Eugene Thomas Daker, age 86 from Cormorant Lake passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 11. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Agnus, brother, Charles, and sisters, Alice and Patty

Gene was born on October 10th 1929 in Hardin Saskatchewan. The family moved around, finally settling in Fargo, ND, where he met the love...

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