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James “Jim” L. Aadland

James “Jim” L. Aadland

May 20, 2013

James “Jim” Leonard Aadland, 52, passed away unexpectedly on Mon. May 20, 2013 at his home, Fargo.

Jim was born March 10, 1961 in Moorhead, to Leonard and Elaine Erickson Aadland. He attended Moorhead Public Schools graduating in 1979. He went on to graduate from MSU. Jim participated in many sports; golf, bowling and softball were his favorites. He especially...

Michelle M. Forness

Michelle M. Forness

May 17, 2013

Michelle M. Forness, 48, of Fargo, ND, lost her battle to cancer on Friday, May 17, 2013 in Sanford Health’s Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.

Michelle Mary Voss was born on June 23, 1964, in Breckenridge, MN, to Delmer and Judy Keller Voss. She grew up in the Tintah area, graduating from Campbell-Tintah High School. Michelle graduated from NDSCS with...

John S. Covey

John S. Covey

May 12, 2013

John S. “God” Covey, 53, of Lake Park, MN, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, in his home, under the care his sister, Donna Olson.

John was born January 17, 1960, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Harry and Lillian Sundahl Covey. He grew up in the Lake Park area where he attended school. Following high school he moved to South Dakota...

Josephine Moritz Krahn

Josephine Moritz Krahn

May 12, 2013

Jo Krahn Moritz passed away in her Moorhead home surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley on May 12th, 2013.

Jo was born on July 1st, 1934 to John & Agatha Schatz of Velva, North Dakota. She was the youngest of eight children. After graduating from high school in 1951, Jo...

Verna Cartford

Verna Cartford

May 12, 2013

Verna Lorraine Cartford nee: Matson, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Walker Methodist Health Center, Minneapolis, MN. Verna was born December 9, 1923, in Thief River Falls, MN. At an early age she moved with her family to Crookston, MN, where she graduated Valedictorian of her high-school class. She went on to become a...

Franklin E. Jacobson

Franklin E. Jacobson

May 11, 2013

Franklin E. Jacobson, age 72, of Dilworth, MN, died on May 11, 2013, in his home in Dilworth, MN.

Franklin Eldon Jacobson was born on November 14, 1940, to Alfred and Emma Sather Jacobson on the family farm near Clearbrook, MN. He grew up and attended school in Clearbrook. Franklin worked on the family farm until he moved to Moorhead...

Joey D. Paquin

Joey D. Paquin

May 3, 2013

Joseph “Joey” Paquin, age 23, of Lake Park, MN, died on Friday, May 3, 2012, at his home.

Joey was born on December 20, 1989, in Fargo, ND, to Danny and Leticia Ramirez Paquin. Joey grew up and attended school in Halstad, MN, graduating from Halstad High School in 2008. He began working in the auto body industry and most...

Walter P. Okke

Walter P. Okke

Apr 29, 2013

Walter Peter Okke, 76, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 29, 2013, at Essentia Hospital with family by his side. The family would like to thank the Essentia staff for their compassionate care for Walter while he was there.

Walter resided in Fargo, ND for the past sixteen years. He married Beverly Grant on February 4, 1961 in Moorhead,...

V. Jean Beutler

V. Jean Beutler

Apr 26, 2013

V. Jean Beutler, 82, of Moorhead, MN, died Friday, April 26, 2013, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.

Jean was born on February 8, 1931 in Minneapolis, MN, to Tevis and Jeanette Tomperi Dudley. She grew up and attended school in Akin, MN. On November 17, 1951, Jean married Duane Beutler in Fargo, ND. They lived in rural Glyndon...

Gary A. Atherton

Gary A. Atherton

Apr 22, 2013

Gary A. Atherton, 60, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 22, 2013 at Sanford Health , Fargo, ND.

Gary Alan Atherton was born on December 17, 1952 in Fargo, ND, to Don and Betty Brunsvold Atherton. He grew up in Moorhead, MN where he graduated from Moorhead State Campus School. After his schooling, Gary started farming in the Moorhead...

Jan M. Polchow

Jan M. Polchow

Apr 20, 2013

Janet Marie Polchow, age 76, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Jan was born on April 8, 1937 to Andrew and Anna Larson Miller in Averill, MN. She grew up and attended school in Averill. On March 31, 1962, she married Marvin Polchow in Hutchinson, MN....

Alice Mae Wegner

Alice Mae Wegner

Apr 19, 2013

Alice Mae Wegner, 85, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, April 19, 2013 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Alice Mae was born on Dec 18, 1927 in Underwood MN to Martin and Minnie Lofthus Larson. She graduated from Fergus Falls high school in 1944 and from the Fergus Falls teacher training department in 1945. She taught for four years in...

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