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Faye L. Allen
Aug 13, 2011
Faye Loraine Allen, age 101, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, August 13, 2011. She had resided at Eventide Linden Tree since May, 2004, after leaving her farm.Faye was the daughter of Frank and Lottie Coleman Rice, born on July 11, 1910, at Victoria, IL. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Moreland Township, Clay County, Minnesota. Faye received her...
Ann M. Baumgartner
Aug 13, 2011
Ann was born September 23, 1922, in Havre, MT, to Joseph and Eva Schweitzer. She was baptized at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Linton, ND. Ann attended school and graduated from Berlin High School in Berlin, ND. On November 8, 1943, she married Alfred Baumgartner in Berlin, ND. Together they started a family and farmed in Berlin and LaMoure, ND....
Delores M. Weber
Aug 11, 2011
Delores M. Weber, age 88, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Delores May Weber was born on February 24, 1923, in Wausau, WI, to George and Emma Zenk Heidemann. She grew up and attended school in Wausau where she lived much of her life until she moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1962. Delores...
Theodore R. ’Ted’ Tollefson
Aug 9, 2011
Ted was born February 17, 1947, in Langdon, ND, to Ronald and Elizabeth Rourke Tollefson. He grew up and attended school through the 8th grade in St. Hilaire, MN. Ted then attended and graduated from the Agricultural School in Crookston, MN. After school, Ted moved to St. Paul, MN, where he started his career with Catco. He married Katherine Theroux...
Dr. Wendell D. Buckley
Aug 8, 2011
Wendell Dean BuckleyWendell was born November 23, 1921, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, to Jay and Rose Buckley. As a high school student, he began his music career as the local organist and choir director in his home community of Bath, Ohio. During World War II, he served in the United States Army, Air Depot section, from October 1942 to February...
William R. Day
Aug 8, 2011
Bill was born October 29, 1928 in Cromwell Township, rural Hawley, Minnesota to Earl and Maude Comstock Day. He was baptized and confirmed at Hawley Lutheran Church. His family moved to Dale, Minnesota where he attended school and farmed with his father. He enlisted in the Air Force and served for 3 1/2 years. He returned home to help his...
Michael F. Nelson
Aug 4, 2011
Mike and twin brother Pat were born in Watertown, SD, to Bill and Grayce Nelson on July 31st, 1954. Mike died in his home August 4th, 2011. In 1960 he moved to Fargo with his family. Mike spent his childhood growing up in Fargo attending parochial school where he was an alter boy. He attended Shanley High School and sang...
Esther L. Kassenborg
Aug 3, 2011
Esther was born November 4, 1909, to John and Lettie Syntegaard Grinde. She grew up and attended school near the family farm in rural Kragnes, MN. Esther married Gilbert Kassenborg in December, 1935. Together they made their home and farmed in rural Glyndon, MN, until moving to Moorhead in 1962. Esther worked for a time at Agassiz Nursery and later...
Monty M. Allery
Aug 3, 2011
Monty M. Allery, age 53, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011, in his home. Monty Monroe Allery was born on October 23, 1957. He grew up in South Dakota where he attended school. Monty was very proud of his service to his country in the United States Army and of his Dakota Tribe heritage. Monty loved to support...
Donna M. Houseman
Jul 24, 2011
Donna Mae Engen Houseman died peacefully on Sunday, July 24, at age 76. Donna was born on February 6, 1935, in Chicago, IL. She attended grade school at Kindred, ND, through the 3rd grade and then moved to Fargo with her family. She finished grade school and junior high at Agassiz. As a young girl, Donna enjoyed animals of all...
Alys D. Oberg
Jul 23, 2011
Alys D. Oberg, 83, of Moorhead, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Alys Delores Tangen was born on December 23, 1927 in Kragnes, MN to Rudolph and Claribel Richards Tangen. She grew up in Kragnes, where she graduated from high...
Charlotte Krabbenhoft
Jul 19, 2011
Charlotte J. Krabbenhoft, 79, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in her home surrounded by family. Charlotte June Rieke was born on June 10, 1932 in Erie, ND to Louis and Era Burgess Rieke. She grew-up and graduated high school in Erie, ND. She then moved to Fargo and graduated from Fargo Business School. Charlotte worked at...
Jeanne Wichman
Jul 14, 2011
Jeanne Wichman, daughter of Israel and child of God, passed away on Thursday afternoon, July 14, 2011 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. During her last days, her loved ones were at her side. Jeanne was born on September 1, 1928 to Philip and Pearl Sobrano in New York City. She was the oldest of five children. Jeanne grew up with...
Florence M. Rodenbiker
Jul 13, 2011
Florence Mae Simons Rodenbiker, age 86, formerly of Rock Lake, ND, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in Ecumen Evergreens, Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Florence Mae Simons, daughter of Glen and Julia Simons was born on October 12, 1924 in Jacobson, MN. She graduated from Grand Rapids High School. On March 20,...
Cynthia G. ’Cindy’ Turner
Jul 10, 2011
Cindy is survived by two daughters, Clair Tony Armstrong, Hawley, MN and Mari John Charmasson, San Diego, CA; two sons, Pierre Letice Turner, San Diego, CA and Joseph Turner, San Diego, CA. Cindy is preceded in death by her husband, Paul and her parents.
Ruben B. Torres
Jul 10, 2011
Ruben was born August 2, 1981, to Rafael and Lillia Torres, in San Antonio, TX. When he was 13, he moved with his mother to Moorhead, where he lived until recently moving to Thief River Falls where he worked at Northern Pride. He will be dearly missed.Ruben is survived by his son, Ruben Torres, Jr.; father, Rafael Torres; mother, Lillia...
Irene Ruth Lammers
Jul 9, 2011
Irene Ruth Lammers, 82, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, July 09, 2011, in the nursing home. Irene Wagner was born on November 19, 1928, in Worthington, MN, to Emil and Kathrina Joens Wagner. She graduated from high school in Barnesville, MN, in 1948. Irene married Lane Lammers on August 29, 1948, in Barnesville and they made their...
Orville J. Breiland
Jul 7, 2011
Orville Breiland, 77, Mesa, AZ, died there on July 6, 2011.Orville was born on July 11, 1933, in Buxton, ND, to Arthur and Georgine Buer Breiland. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Buxton High School in 1950. He married Dorothy White on August 16, 1979. They made their home in Dilworth until retiring and moving to Mesa,...
Clayton Egland
Jul 7, 2011
Clayton Egland, 84, Perley, MN, died on Thursday, July 7, 2011, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Clayton was born on May 1, 1927, in Perley, MN, to Carl and Lillie Smerud Egland. His mother died when he was a year and one-half old, and his grandparents raised him. He attended school in Perley...
Bonnie S. Melquist
Jul 6, 2011
Bonnie is survived by her husband, Steve Melquist; two daughters, Amanda and Bethany Melquist; parents, Henry and Marian Lay; and sister, Carolyn Joel Adamson.
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