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Orval M. Hurner
Jun 21, 2010
Orval M. Hurner, 79, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, June 21, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.Orval was born on March 4, 1931, in Moorhead, MN, to Fred and Crystal Mart Hurner. He grew up on the family farm northwest of Glyndon, MN. He attended school in a one room schoolhouse in Morken Township, District 22 West, and then attended...
Charles E. ’Chuck’ Johnson
Jun 21, 2010
Charles E. "Chuck" Johnson, 61, Fargo, ND, died on Monday, June 21, 2010, in Omaha, Nebraska.Charles Earl Johnson was born on September 30, 1948, in Fargo, ND, to Earl and Lillian Krabbenhoft Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Hickson and Kindred, ND, graduating from Kindred High School in 1966. He served in the U.S. Navy, working in secure...
Dorothy M. Olson
Jun 17, 2010
Dorothy was born November 15, 1931, in Lake Park, Minnesota to Ernest and Minnie Olson Nelson. She grew up and attended school in Lake Park, graduating from Lake Park High School. Dorothy moved to Virginia where she married Harvey Olson on June 20, 1952, at Camp Pickett, Virginia. They moved back to Lake Park in 1954 where they made their...
Irene S. Nichols
Jun 15, 2010
Irene was born October 10, 1923, to Stanley and Inga Pederson Jellum. The third of seven children, she was raised in Hamden Township and attended school in District 34 and Lake Park, MN. She married Wallace Nichols on September 10, 1942. They farmed north of Lake Park until purchasing a farm south of Audubon on Marshall Lake in 1949. Irene...
Norris I. Pettersen
Jun 14, 2010
The family of Norris Pettersen wishes you to know that Norris passed away peacefully June 14, 2010 in Fargo, North Dakota. Norris was born April 11, 1915 in Superior, Wisconsin. He was married to June Doran Pettersen and lived for many years in Hawley, MN. Prior to June's death, June and Norris celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary. Norris is survived...
Allen R. Sellers
Jun 13, 2010
Allen was born February 17, 1944, to Roy and Alice Anderson Sellers in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up and attended school in Lake Park, MN. Allen then worked various jobs before he began his career in sales. He found his niche in selling siding. On May 10, 1963, he married Joyce Happel. Together they lived in Moorhead and Detroit...
Irene B. Swenson
Jun 11, 2010
Irene Beatrice Setran was born on June 22, 1917, in Badger, MN, to I.B. and Bertina Broten Setran. She grew up in Badger, graduating High School as an honor student. Irene married Justin Swenson on June 15, 1936 in Badger, MN. They lived in various cities in southern Minnesota, before moving to Moorhead, MN, where Justin was the Superintendent of...
Bernice J. Gorden
Jun 11, 2010
Bernice J. Gorden, 92, of Moorhead, MN formerly Glyndon, MN, died on Friday, June 11, 2010, at Eventide Lutheran Home.Bernice Berg was born on November 29, 1917 on the Litchville, ND farm home of her parents, John and Karen Brodskift Berg. Her formal education went through 8th grade at the Litchville Township Country School, but her 'living education' stretched out...
Emma J. Olson
Jun 9, 2010
Emma J. Olson, age 84, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Emma Janet Sandal was born on July 4, 1925 in Spring Prairie Township to Bendick and Martha Jensen Sandal. She grew up and attended country school in Spring Prairie Township. On August 24, 1943, she married Lester R. Jenson. Together she and...
Dr. Pamela M. Jolicoeur
Jun 9, 2010
Pamela M. Jolicoeur, the 10th president of Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., died June 9, 2010, in MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, N.D.She was 65.Jolicoeur was born October. 21, 1944, in Denver and raised in California's San Fernando Valley where she attended Catholic schools and a Catholic girls' summer camp. These experiences inspired her to enter the Sisters of Social Service...
Brent B. Emmel
Jun 8, 2010
Brent B. Emmel, age 40, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010, of natural causes in his home.Brent Boyd Emmel was born on January 19, 1970, in Duluth, MN and became the son of Karen and Bruce Emmel. Karen died in 1981 and he became the son of Bruce and Phyllis Emmel. He grew up and attended school in...
Norma L. Huls
Jun 8, 2010
Norma L. Huls, 83, Lake Park, MN, formerly Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park.Norma Lorraine Howard was born on January 20, 1927, in Akron, IA, to Chandos D. and Bertha Barr Howard. She grew up and attended school in Mitchell, SD, graduating from the Mitchell High School. Norma married Marvin Huls on...
Maurice L. ’Bud’ Anstadt
Jun 6, 2010
Bud was born October 5, 1928, in Moland Township, to Fred and Hilda Anstadt. He grew up in Glyndon and graduated from Glyndon High School in 1946. On December 7, 1949, he married Beverly J. Sandland at Glyndon Lutheran Church and together they started a family. Bud was the United States Postmaster in Glyndon for 26 years. He had a...
Howard T. Jones Jr.
Jun 6, 2010
Howard Terry Jones Jr., 40, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, June 6, 2010 in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. He is survived by his daughters, Brandi, Nicole and Teri Jones; mother, Alice Ross; father, Howard Jones Sr.; brother, Ryan Bates; sister, Katherine Bates; uncles, Michael Fulton, Mark Ross and Joseph Jones; aunts, Theresa Ross, Francis Jones and Susan Jones; and special...
Melvina B. Villiard
Jun 5, 2010
Melvina was born March 27, 1922, in Hawley, MN, to Albert and Inga Hanson. She married Ivan Villiard in 1946 and they farmed near Hawley until Ivan died in 1981. She then moved into Hawley where she had resided since.Melvina is survived by her son, Robert Nancy Villiard of Hawley, MN; daughter, Darlene Jim Dauner of Bemidji, MN; four grandchildren;...
Anna M. Lein
Jun 4, 2010
Anna M. Turing Lein was born on August 15, 1921, in Moorhead, MN, to Emil and Olga Olson Turing. She graduated from Halstad High School and St. Luke's School of Nursing in 1944. On September 26, 1947, she married Marlyn O. Lein. They lived in the Fargo-Moorhead area. She enjoyed her career as a nurse/nurse practitioner at Fargo Clinic and...
Stanley R. Dibley
Jun 3, 2010
Stanley Robert was born on December 24, 1926, in Moorhead, MN, to Robert and Lila Cowan Dibley. He attended Deerhorn Country School through 8th grade. Stanley enlisted in the army in 1951. In 1953, he married Bernice Lapham in Fargo, ND. He farmed in Wolverton, MN, until 1964, when they moved to Audubon, MN where he continued to farm. He...
Karen D. Lundberg
Jun 3, 2010
Karen was born on May 5, 1943, to Edor and Edna Ypparila Johnson in Oakland, CA. She grew up in Slayton, MN and later in Newell, SD, where she graduated from high school. She graduated from Black Hills State University in Spearfish, SD, with a degree in teaching. She married Michael Lundberg on June 3, 1987.Karen taught in Sioux City,...
Arla M. Hagen
Jun 1, 2010
Arla was born June 17, 1938, to Delmar and Lillian Hoganson Carlson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from High School. In August of 1956, she married Louie Hagen in South Dakota. She worked at Motel 75 for nearly 35 years. Arla enjoyed spending her summers at Little Toad Campground with many dear friends, taking trips with her sister,...
Autumn Breeze Safar
May 31, 2010
Our little love bug, Autumn Breeze Safar, left us on May 31, 2010, to continue her journey to the spirit world. Autumn was born on March 20, 2010 to her very excited parents, Brianna Anderson and Allen Safar, of Bemidji, MN. Although Autumn's life here on earth was short, she will be loved till the end of eternity! She changed...
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