Obituaries

Dec 20, 2014

Dec 18, 2014

Elfie Skaalrud, 93, of Moorhead, died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Eventide in Moorhead.

Elfie Elizabeth Mayer was born in Moorhead and adopted 3 days later by Martha and Godfrey Mayer, the best people a person could have ever had. Elfie went to M.S.T. Campus School for 12 years and enjoyed it very much. In 1939 she went to work...

Dec 16, 2014

Dec 14, 2014

Margaret Carbone passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on December 14, 2014 in Fargo, ND.

Margaret was born March 8, 1930 in Manhattan, KS to Raymond and Helen Martin. She was a proud alumna of Kansas University where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.

Margaret was an exceptional woman with an ardent love for music, art,...

Dec 14, 2014

Amy Johanna Rath Johanson

Amy Johanson, 43, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 in Sanford Hospital of ALS Lou Gehrig’s Disease. She met the challenge with courage and determination.

Amy was born June 29, 1971, to David R. and Barbara A. Gill Rath in Fargo, ND. She attended McKinley Elementary, Ben Franklin Jr. and graduated as co valedictorian of Fargo North...

Dec 12, 2014

Marjolane “Marge” Sahr Storbakken, 69, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, December 12th, 2014 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Marge was born on September 11, 1945, to Art and Rose Bitterman. She grew up and attended school in Jamestown. She married Ervin P. Sahr in April of 1961, making their home in Lisbon, ND, with their three children. They...

Dec 11, 2014

Helen Kathryn Stoltman was born at home near Minto, North Dakota on April 9, 1922, the third child and eldest daughter of John A. and Dominica Roguszga Stoltman. Helen was baptized in the Roman Catholic Faith at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Warsaw, North Dakota. She was residing at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. She left this life and...

Dec 10, 2014

Dec 9, 2014

Dec 8, 2014

Steven L. Rundquist, 65, of Moorhead, MN, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 8, 2014, at home. Steve was born October 24, 1949, to Lloyd and Aldeline Gaarder Rundquist. He grew up and attended school in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High. Steve continued his education at Moorhead State University where he majored in Art. In August of 1970, Steve married...

Dec 7, 2014

Dec 6, 2014

James “Jim” Hillstead, age 89, of Moorhead, died on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Betty Hillstead; loving father of Kelly Hillstead and his wife Susanne Finke, and Tamera Hillstead; grandfather of Samantha Hillstead and Brandon Bierle; brother of Earl Hillstead and his wife Marcy, Bob Hillstead and his wife Jean; close uncle of Julie Coulter and...

Nov 28, 2014

Nov 26, 2014

Florence O. Anderson, 97, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, in Eventide Senior Living Community, Moorhead. Florence was born January 4, 1917, in Tansem Township, Clay County, MN, to Thomas and Anna Nergaard Neirby. She attended school and later graduated from Hitterdal High School. She married Norris Anderson and together they made their home in Hawley. Florence worked...

Nov 22, 2014

Marie M. Penuel, 77, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, November 22, 2014, in Las Vegas, NV. Arrangments are pending for a memorial service to be held at Lutheran Church of Christ the King in Moorhead on January 10, 2015 at 2:00 P.M.

Nov 21, 2014

Russell S. Henry, 57, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, November 21, 2014, in Palliative Care at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Russell Scott Henry was born on March 9, 1957, in Moorhead, MN, to Ned and Joyce Olson Henry. He grew up in Moorhead, where he attended school. On June 12, 1976 he married Carol Lichtsinn in Moorhead. Russ worked...

Nov 19, 2014

Nov 18, 2014

Nov 17, 2014

Walter L. Edwards, 69, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, November 17, 2014, in Sanford Health’s Palliative Care Center, Fargo, ND. Walter was born July 4, 1945, in Hammond Lake, Indiana. Following his education, Walter served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1963 – 1967. He later moved to Moorhead where he most recently resided.

A memorial service will be...

Nov 13, 2014