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Diane E. Most

Diane E. Most

Apr 11, 2012

No services planned at this time.

Kevin F. Menge

Kevin F. Menge

Apr 9, 2012

Kevin F. Menge, 48, Rochester, MN, formerly Glyndon, MN, was found dead in his home on Monday, April 9, 2012. Kevin Fredrick Menge was born on June 24, 1963 in Fargo, ND, to Kenneth and Margaret Gabriel Menge. He grew up and attended school in Glyndon. He moved to Rochester, MN, in the early 1980's and went to work for...

Howard Clark Ramstad

Howard Clark Ramstad

Apr 9, 2012

Howard Clark Ramstad, 90, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, April 9, 2012, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.Howard Clark Ramstad was born on May 15, 1921, in Duluth, MN, to Sigurd and Ethel Jobson Ramstad. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Duluth Central High School and the University of Minnesota Duluth. He served in the U.S. Air Force...

Ronald B. ’Ron’ Mccaskell

Ronald B. ’Ron’ Mccaskell

Apr 9, 2012

Ronald B. McCaskell, 80, of Dilworth, MN died Monday, April 9, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. Ronald McCaskell was born on December 30, 1931 on a farm in Lake Preston, SD to Bernelle and Vera Johnson McCaskell. The family moved to the McCaskell homestead North DeSmet, SD in 1932. Ronald attended country school in South Dakota. He graduated...

Theodore W. ’Ted’ Olsgaard

Theodore W. ’Ted’ Olsgaard

Apr 8, 2012

Theodore William Olsgaard, 85, Fargo, N.D., died Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, N.D, surrounded by his loving family.Ted Olsgaard was born July 13, 1926, to Jens and Esther Gustafson Olsgaard on their farm near Rustad, MN. He attended school in Rustad and graduated from Comstock High School in 1944. Upon graduation, he farmed with his dad...

Gilbert M. Sellden

Gilbert M. Sellden

Apr 8, 2012

Gilbert was born July 29, 1923, in Graceville, MN, to Martin and Edna Walz Sellden. The family lived in Collis, MN, until moving to Dumont, MN, when Gilbert was three. Gilbert attended school in Collis through the 8th grade. On June 24, 1945, he married Darlene Ertsgaard. Together they had six children, Dennis of Littleton, CO, Donna of Coon Rapids,...

Kimberly A. Goehring

Kimberly A. Goehring

Apr 7, 2012

Kimberly Allyn Goehring, age 48, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, in her home.Born in Turtle Lake, ND to Quentin and Caryl Ayers Goehring on May 16, 1963. She grew up and attended school in Brandon, MN. She graduated from Brandon High School in 1981. Kim was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Brandon, MN where she...

Jeanette A. Rinke Newton

Jeanette A. Rinke Newton

Apr 5, 2012

Jeanette Ann Rinke Newton, daughter of Clarence and Annie Rinke passed away on April 5, 2012 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Jeanette was born in Kragnes, MN on March 22, 1926. She graduated high school in 1944. She is survived by three sisters, Darlene Young, Fargo ND, Mavis Haaland, Lakeville, MN and Shirley Ervin Merkel, Great Falls, MT; one...

Evan A. ’Pete’ Peterson

Evan A. ’Pete’ Peterson

Apr 4, 2012

Pete was born September 13, 1924, to Charles and Anna Burns Peterson in Long Prairie, MN, where he grew up and attended school. He served in the U.S. Air Force and after his time in the service, married Donna Allrich. Together they lived in Dilworth before moving to the Glyndon area. For years Pete stayed busy with two jobs. He...

Raymond “John” Holmgren

Raymond “John” Holmgren

Apr 3, 2012

Raymond "John" Holmgren, age 67, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, with his family by his side.Raymond was born in Dudley, England to Margaret Morgan. In 1948 he came to the US. He grew up in Lake Park, MN, graduating in 1963. He was united in marriage to Marjorie Billigmeier July 5,...

Judith B. ’Judy’ Evernham

Judith B. ’Judy’ Evernham

Apr 2, 2012

Judy was born on August 13, 1938 to Emil and Esther Olson, Moorhead. Judy attended grade school at Clear View in rural Moorhead and high school at Moorhead State Teachers Campus School.Judy married Allan Evernham on January 4, 1956. Judy lived in Moorhead until recently when she and Allan relocated to the twin cities to be closer to family. Judy...

Gladys V. Thoreson

Gladys V. Thoreson

Apr 1, 2012

Gladys Viola Thoreson, age 95, of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, in Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN.Gladys was born February 11, 1917 in Pipestone, MN, to Joseph and Nettie Buell Nafziger. She grew up and attended school near Pipestone, MN. Gladys married William "Bill" Thoreson on August 14, 1934 in Hitterdal, MN. Following their marriage they...

Leonora King

Leonora King

Apr 1, 2012

Leonora C. KingLeonora, formerly of Moorhead, peacefully left this earth to meet her Lord on April 1st, 2012 while a patient at Hospice of East Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born Leonora Johnson in Canada on October 17, 1914. She grew up in Sacred Heart, MN. Her loving husband of 58 years, Clarence T. King, preceded Leonora in death. She will...

Clarence G. Holmgren

Clarence G. Holmgren

Mar 28, 2012

Clarence was born August 25, 1912 in Lake Park, MN, to August and Amalia Romare Holmgren. He grew up and attended school in Lake Park and was confirmed and baptized at the Lake Park Lutheran Church. Clarence entered the U.S. Naval Service as a Machinist's Mate with the Seabees in 1943 until 1945, spending most of his time in the...

Dorothy E. Gingrey

Dorothy E. Gingrey

Mar 27, 2012

Dorothy E. Gingrey, age 94, of Harwood, North Dakota passed away March 27, 2012. She was born on a farm west of Argusville, ND to Betty and Otto Monson on February 28, 1918. She was the sixth of eight children. Dorothy graduated from Argusville High School in 1935, completed Dakota Business College, and then worked for the Department of Agriculture...

Helen R. Norberg

Helen R. Norberg

Mar 27, 2012

Helen Rose Norberg Helen Norberg, 89, Dilworth, MN, died on March 27, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Helen Rose Daskoski was born on June 22, 1922, in Winona, Minnesota to Helen and Isidore Daskoski. She moved to Wisconsin in 1934 and graduated from Durand High School in Durand, WI, in 1940, and from Winona State University, with a Bachelor...

Fred Okke

Fred Okke

Mar 25, 2012

Fred was born November 23, 1928, in Moorhead, MN, to Anthony and Anna Gutzmer Okke. He grew up on the family farm outside Glyndon, MN, where they had dairy cattle and raised produce. Fred later worked at Ames Sand and Gravel until he married Charlene Olsen on June 7, 1953, in Hawley. Together they started a family and a business....

Alice Thurn-Paulsen

Alice Thurn-Paulsen

Mar 21, 2012

Alice was born in Sapucay, Paraguay on December 26, 1906, to William Kerr and Sarah Claridge. Her dad had migrated from Australia in the late 1800's. At a young age, Alice moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she became a nurse at the British Hospital. It was there that she met the "love of her life" Christian Thurn-Paulsen of Levanger,...

Robert “Bob” Olson

Robert “Bob” Olson

Mar 21, 2012

Robert "Bob" Olson, age 89, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Robert was born in 1923 in Moorhead, MN. He graduated from Moorhead High School and served in the United States Army during World War II. Bob was a longtime employee of Fargo Glass and Paint Company. On June 1, 1947, he married Dolores...

Lorraine O. Anderson

Lorraine O. Anderson

Mar 20, 2012

Lorraine O. Anderson, age 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Lorraine Orvilla Anderson was born March 27, 1919, in Nielsville, MN to Charles Rambol and Martha Olson Rambol. Lorraine was baptized and confirmed at St. Petri Lutheran Church in Nielsville. She attended school at Nielsville and graduated from high school there. In...

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