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Joyce A. Ankeney

Joyce A. Ankeney

Oct 16, 2013

Joyce A. Ankeney, 79, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Eventide Senior Living. Joyce was born in Norman County, MN on April 23, 1934, to Ole and Mabel Nelson Bjerk. She grew up and attended school in Mahnomen, graduating in 1953. On October 17, 1953, she married Wayne Ankeney. Together they made their home in...

Theodore “Mark” M. Langley

Theodore “Mark” M. Langley

Oct 14, 2013

Theodore Marcus Langley

Theodore M. Mark Langley, of Moorhead died on Monday, October 14th, 2013 at Eventide Living Center in Moorhead. He was born in Hayward, Wisconsin on April 29, 1917 to Pastor Thor and Mollie Langley. He grew up in Saskatchewan, Canada, attended school and graduated from the Birch Hills High School. Then he came to Moorhead to attend...

Hulda A. Norby

Hulda A. Norby

Oct 10, 2013

Hulda A. Norby, 91, of Moorhead, formerly of Hitterdal, MN, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Hulda was born on May 21, 1922 to Albert and Mabel Lindret Norby. She grew up near Hitterdal, where she attended school. Hulda was baptized at Salem Lutheran Church in Hitterdal where she was a lifelong member. She became...

Lloyd C. Thorstad

Lloyd C. Thorstad

Sep 30, 2013

Lloyd C. Thorstad, 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013, in Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. Lloyd was born March 6, 1919, in Hatton, ND, to Melvin and Selma Foss Thorstad. He grew up and attended school in Hatton until moving to Clifford, ND, at the age of 20. On April 24, 1940, he married Stella...

Esther E. Luthi

Esther E. Luthi

Sep 24, 2013

Esther E. Luthi, 93, of Hawley, Minnesota, died peacefully, with her children at her side, on Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at the Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, Minnesota.

Esther was born November 28, 1919, to Alfred and Selma Anderson. She grew up with two sisters and a brother on a farm north of Hawley and attended country school. Esther...

Harland J Beach

Harland J Beach

Sep 22, 2013

Harland John Beach-loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend-passed away peacefully at his home on September 22, 2013. Harland was a longtime resident and entrepreneur in the Fargo-Moorhead area.

Harland was born on August 19, 1923, in Long Prairie, MN, to Emma Schroeder and Roland Beach. He was raised in Long Prairie and often told stories about his mischievous...

Carol J. Grinaker

Carol J. Grinaker

Sep 21, 2013

Carol Jeanne Grinaker died on Saturday, September 21, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo.

Carol Jeanne Fark was born to Theodore and Pearl Fark on November 26, 1929, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The family moved to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota when Carol was a young girl. She graduated from Detroit Lakes High School and Concordia College in Moorhead. She married...

Harry E. O’Neil, Jr.

Harry E. O’Neil, Jr.

Sep 19, 2013

Harry O’Neil, Jr., Moorhead, MN, died on September 19, 2013, in Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.

Harry O’Neil, Jr. was born on March 21, 1928, in Moorhead MN to Harry and Eva Rehn O’Neil. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1947. Harry worked for Meinecke Johnson Construction and then joined...

Beverly A. Okke

Beverly A. Okke

Sep 16, 2013

Beverly Ann Grant Okke, 70, of Fargo, ND passed away on September 16, 2013 peacefully at her residence. Beverly resided in Fargo, ND for the past sixteen years. She married Walter P. Okke on February 4, 1961 in Moorhead, MN. Together they made their home in Glyndon, MN, on a farm and raised six children. Bev had multiple jobs throughout...

Wolfgang A. Teder

Wolfgang A. Teder

Sep 15, 2013

Wolfgang A. Teder, 56, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 in his home in Moorhead.