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Betty J. Henderson

Betty J. Henderson

Nov 6, 2011

Betty J. Quiggle Henderson, age 86, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.Betty Jane Quiggle was born on September 18, 1925 to Walter and Elgie Blankenship Quiggle in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Baker and Glyndon, MN. After high school, Betty moved to Los Angeles, CA, where she married Stephen...

Forrest D. ’Pete’ Peterson

Forrest D. ’Pete’ Peterson

Nov 2, 2011

Forrest David "Pete" Peterson was born on July 23, 1929 to David and Merle Johnson Peterson in Wayne, Nebrasaka.

Alden L. Foss

Alden L. Foss

Oct 31, 2011

Alden Leon Foss1921-2011Age 89 of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Bethany Homes, Monday, October 31, 2011.

Alden was born December 17, 1921 in Page ND, son of Jane and Palmer Foss. He attended high school in Valley City and then attended the NDSU school of Pharmacy. His studies were interrupted as he joined the army and fought in...

Carol Ann Luthi

Carol Ann Luthi

Oct 30, 2011

Carol Ann Luthi, 64, of Hawley, MN, passed away at her home on Sunday, October 30, 2011. Carol was born July 9, 1947, to Oscar and Fern Olson Green. She grew up in rural Ulen, MN, attended and graduated from Ulen High School. After high school Carol lived in Moorhead, MN, Seattle, WA, and then California. She married Vergil Luthi...

Beatrice “Bea” Rystad

Beatrice “Bea” Rystad

Oct 29, 2011

Bea Rystad was born on March 3, 1916 in East Grand Forks, MN. She married Daniel R. Rystad, from Fisher, MN, in 1941. They raised three children together in Moorhead until Dan's death in 1959. She taught home economics and science at South Junior High in Moorhead, and home management and family economics at NDSU and Concordia College. Upon her...

Jeanette E. Grinde

Jeanette E. Grinde

Oct 28, 2011

Jeanette E. Grinde, 74, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, October 28, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Jeanette Ellen Buhaug was born on July 4 1937, in Moorhead, MN, to Norman and Hazel Albin Buhaug. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1955. Jeanette married Jon Grinde on August 11, 1956 in Trinity...

Carol J. Nelson

Carol J. Nelson

Oct 24, 2011

Carol J. Nelson, 74 of Hawley, MN passed away on Monday, October 24th, 2011 at Sunnyside Care Center under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Carol Jeanette was born to Andrew and Jennie Louise Larson Quam in Hawley, MN on July, 1, 1937. She grew up in Hawley where she graduated from high school. On October 6, 1956...

Glenn H. Rosenfeldt

Glenn H. Rosenfeldt

Oct 12, 2011

Glenn Henry Rosenfeldt, 75, of Dilworth, MN passed away peacefully at home with his family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, after a hard fought battle with colon cancer. Glenn was born in Moorhead, MN on May 11, 1936, the son of Lester and Grace Motchenbacher Rosenfeldt. He attended school in Sabin, MN and graduated...

Hung V. Pham

Hung V. Pham

Oct 11, 2011

Hung Van Pham was born on October 21, 1966 in Saigon, Vietnam to Hanh Van Pham and Dieu Thi Tran. In 1985 he came to the United States with his brother. Hung graduated from Moorhead High School. In 1999 he returned to visit Vietnam. In 2000 he married Thu-Van Tran in Vietnam. Hung worked at a candy store in Fargo,...

Gerald “Gerry” Schlueter

Gerald “Gerry” Schlueter

Oct 6, 2011

Gerry was born February 27, 1948 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to George and Luella Groepel Schlueter. He grew up in Hills, MN where he attended school at Hills – Beaver Creek. After graduating from high school in 1966, he attended Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska, graduating in 1970 with a bachelor of arts in education. Gerry married Susan...

Earl L. Hodson

Earl L. Hodson

Oct 5, 2011

Earl LeRoy Hodson was born April 16, 1917 at rural Twin Valley, MN to Joseph and Ona Anderson Hodson. He grew up in various areas of Detroit Lakes until he was 9 years old when he moved to his aunt's farmstead in rural Clay County near Felton/Ulen. He attended Hagen Township School until the 8th grade. Earl then helped his...

John M. Bergseid

John M. Bergseid

Oct 5, 2011

John was born July 16, 1923 at Rollag, MN, to Joseph and Ida Arntson Bergseid. He grew up and attended country school and was baptized and confirmed in Rollag Lutheran Church. He enlisted in the U.S. Marines in 1943. As part of the 5th Amtrac Battalion Company C, he fought in the battles of Tinian, Saipan and Iwo Jima. He...

Fred W. Schrom

Fred W. Schrom

Oct 1, 2011

Fred Schrom, 92, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, October 01, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead.Fred was born on September 27, 1919, near Bixby, MN, to John and Anna Schrom. He grew up and attended school there. Fred served in the U.S. Army from 1940 until 1945, serving in the Tunisia, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, and northern Appenines campaigns of WWII. He...

Allen R. ’Mitch’ Mitchell

Allen R. ’Mitch’ Mitchell

Sep 30, 2011

Allen Ray "Mitch" Mitchell, 81, of Moorhead, died Friday, September 30, 2011 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Allen was born on November 15, 1929 in Skellytown, TX to Donald and MayBelle Mortenson Mitchell. He grew up and graduated from high school in Benson, MN. Allen then served in the United States Army. On January 29, 1950 he married Joyce...

Norman Kuehl

Norman Kuehl

Sep 29, 2011

Norman Albert Bendix Kuehl was born February 20, 1922 at Baker, Minnesota and died at Eventide Lutheran Home Thursday morning, September 29, 2011. He was 89 years of age at the time of his death. Norman was the first born son of Johnnie and Francies Froemming Kuehl. He was baptized in Sabin, Minnesota at Trinity Lutheran Church. Later the family...

Ben Prokop

Ben Prokop

Sep 28, 2011

Ben Prokop, 78, Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, MN.Ben was born on April 26, 1933 in Belfield, ND, to Frank and Kathrine Prokop. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Belfield High School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 until 1952 and then returned to Belfield where...

Eileen M. Cary

Eileen M. Cary

Sep 28, 2011

Eileen M. Cary, 82, Dilworth, MN, formerly Ulen and Lake Park, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family. Eileen M. Syverson was born on April 22, 1929, near Ulen, MN, to Selmer and Cora Morken Syverson. She grew up and attended school at District 29 and Ulen High...

Glenn E. Peterson

Glenn E. Peterson

Sep 27, 2011

Glenn was born in Audubon, MN on October 8, 1923 to Carl and Mary Branden Peterson. He grew up and attended school in Audubon. He entered the military service in May 1943 and was honorably discharged in January 1946. He attended Business College in Detroit Lakes after his discharge. In September of 1950 he married Betty Hamann at New Ulm,...

Richard A. Washinsby

Richard A. Washinsby

Sep 27, 2011

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Joseph L. Brown Jr.

Joseph L. Brown Jr.

Sep 24, 2011

Joseph L. Brown, Jr., age 78, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, in ManorCare Health Services, Fargo, ND.Joseph Louis Brown Jr. was born on March 10, 1933, in Moorhead, MN to Joseph Sr. and Alice Gifford Brown. Joe grew up and attended school in Moorhead. He entered the United States Army and was stationed at Fort Ord in...