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Peter “Pete” Lazorenko
May 26, 2010
Peter "Pete" Lazorenko, 81, West Fargo, ND, died on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, in Sheyenne Crossings Care Center, West Fargo, ND.Peter was born on February 24, 1929, in Grassy Butte, ND, to John and Lena Terreschenko Lazorenko. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Killdeer High School. He served in the U.S. Army in Korea from 1952 until...
Dolores R. Berg
May 21, 2010
Dolores was born July 18, 1931, to John and Genevieve Boule at St. Ansgar's Hospital in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in Moorhead, attended school and graduated from Moorhead High School. On July 29, 1950, she married Donald Berg and together they started a family. Dolores enjoyed ceramics and operated her own business for several years. She also enjoyed traveling,...
Gladys C. Anderson
May 18, 2010
Gladys C. Anderson, 92, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, formerly Lake Park, MN, died on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in the nursing home.Gladys Lindstrom was born on March 19, 1918, at Highland Grove Township near Hitterdal, MN. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Hitterdal High School. She went to work for the Creamery in Lake Park, where...
Shannon L. Eidem
May 17, 2010
Shannon Lee Eidem was born on July 12, 1964, to Lee and Charlotte Aspengren Eidem in Moorhead, MN. In 1968, the family moved to The Woodlands, TX. Shannon attended school in The Woodlands, and graduated from McCullough High School in 1982. Shannon moved back to Moorhead in the early 90's and began working for Gremada Industries in Fargo. He enjoyed...
Wade T. Swenson Sr.
May 17, 2010
Wade T. Swenson, age 65, died of ALS Lou Gehrig's disease on May 17, 2010, at the Hospice House in Fergus Falls, MN, with his wife by his side. Wade was born to Theodore and Shirley Wade Swenson on April 3, 1945. He was raised on a farm near Adams, ND and graduated from Adams High School. He was baptized...
Marlyn M. ’Marly’ Miller
May 16, 2010
Marlyn Merle Miller was born on January 1, 1933, to Lloyd and Winnie Otteson Miller in Buffalo, ND.Marly attended Wahpeton State School of Science where he excelled as a boxer. He then joined the United States Army and was a paratrooper. He later worked construction, owned and operated a service station and later drove for Transport Inc. until his retirement.He...
Luella M. Smyers
May 15, 2010
Luella Mae Smyers, 98, passed away May 15, 2010 to spend her 73rd wedding anniversary with her husband, Frank Smyers. She was residing in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota at the time. Luella was born September 15, 1911 in East Chicago, Indiana, the daughter of Ruby and Willis Roe. She graduated from East Chicago Washington High School and attended Valparaiso University. Luella...
Robert M. ’Bob’ Rath
May 13, 2010
Bob Rath, 65, of Pelican Rapids, MN, passed away peacefully at Innovis Hospital on May 13, 2010, with his family at his side. Bob was born on January 29, 1945, to Milt and Ruby Rath, in Jamestown, ND. They moved to Moorhead, MN when Bob was in 5th grade. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 1963. On June 19,...
Marvin C. Skaar
May 13, 2010
Marv Skaar passed away on May 13, 2010, at Fairview Medical Center in Redwing, MN at the age of 82. Marvin Clifford Skaar was born November 29, 1927 in Valley City, North Dakota to Evelyn and Martin Skaar. During his elementary school years the family moved to Moorhead, MN where he graduated from Moorhead High School in 1945 as a...
Sherwood Johnson
May 12, 2010
Sherwood Johnson, 63, Hawley, MN, died on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in Fairview University Hospital, Minneapolis, MN.Sherwood was born on September 30, 1946, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Earl and Palma Stensgaard Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Hawley, MN, graduating from Hawley High School in 1964. He worked at Don's Car Wash in Fargo, ND, and then...
Ilene P. Olson
May 12, 2010
Ilene Olson, 59, rural Lake Park, MN, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2010, in MeritCare's Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.Ilene Cullen was born on October 18, 1950, in Detroit, MI, to Richard and Helene DuPart Cullen. She grew up and attended school in Shelby, MT, graduating from Shelby High School in 1968. She attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. Ilene married...
Elaine Von Pinnon
May 10, 2010
After spending a beautiful Mother's Day with her husband, children and grandchildren, Elaine suffered a heart attack and died early Monday, May 10, 2010. She was 70.Mom was completely devoted to her family. She relished every opportunity to be with them. She also loved reading, writing to friends and relatives, listening to all kinds of music, traveling, live theater, laughing,...
Doris Fulton
May 10, 2010
Doris Fulton, 56, Fargo, ND, formerly Great Falls, MT, died on Monday, May 10, 2009, in the Veteran's Affairs Regional Medical Center, Fargo, ND.Doris Palmieri was born on July 22, 1953, in Germany, to Edward and Anna Turnwald Palmieri. She grew up and attended school in Long Island, New York, graduating from High School there. She served in the U.S....
Karen V. Robideau
May 8, 2010
Karen V. Robideau, 62, Moorhead, died Saturday, May 8, 2010, in her home in Moorhead, MN. Karen Virginia Myhre was born March 29, 1948, in Warren, MN to Sandie and Clara Tanem Myhre. She graduated from Dilworth High School. Karen attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND and later North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND for nursing....
Deloris E. Bowers
May 6, 2010
Deloris E. Bowers, age 80, of Lake Park, MN died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN after a 4 year battle with ovarian cancer.Deloris Evaughn Peterson was born on May 9, 1929 to Roy and Myrtle Peterson in Hitterdal, MN. She grew up and attended school in Hitterdal. Deloris attended Moorhead Business College, riding the...
Chester M. Jensen
May 5, 2010
Chester Michael Jensen was born July 17, 1921, to George and Dorothy Dauner Jensen in rural Hawley, MN. He died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital's Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Chester spent his early years at Faribault State Home. After being in a number of other State Homes he began a long residence at Devine Home in Moorhead,...
Dr. Robert N. Ronken
May 4, 2010
Robert Noel Ronken, 80, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Bob, son of Noel and Louise Ronken, was born January 5, 1930, in Canby, Minnesota. He lived his early years in Minneapolis and later in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he graduated from Washington High School and Augustana College with studies in...
Isabelle Charlotte Finney
May 3, 2010
Isabelle Charlotte Finney, infant daughter of Tyler Finney and Amy Swenson was born and became an angel on Monday, May 3, 2010, in Innovis Health Systems, Fargo, ND.Isabelle is survived by her parents, Tyler and Amy; grandparents, Wayne and Tammy Finney of Georgetown, MN; three brothers, Aiden, Gavin and Logan; aunts and uncles, Tim and Samantha Gienger of Shelly, MN,...
Wallace J. ’Wally’ Solien
May 2, 2010
Wally was born May 16, 1924, to August and Ruby Solien in Averill, Minnesota. Life was good in Averill, filled with family times of fishing, hunting, pony rides, baseball, basketball and all the charms of living in a close knit rural community. At the age of 10, they moved to Moorhead, MN. Two years later his sister Beverly Jean Solien...
Robert J. Ellingson
Apr 29, 2010
Robert J. Ellingson, 67, Hawley, MN, died unexpectedly while working on his truck in St. Paul, MN on April 29, 2010.Robert was born on March 21, 1943, in Fargo, ND, to Julian and Beatrice Peters Ellingson. He grew up and attended school in Hitterdal and Hawley, MN. He was confirmed by Pastor Turmo in Hawley Lutheran Church. Bob married Sharon...
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