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Jerain L. ’Jiggs’ Anderson
Feb 17, 2010
Jerain "Jiggs" Anderson, 66, West Fargo, ND, died on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN.Jerain was born in Detroit Lakes, MN, on November 24, 1943, to Leslie and Evelyn Eide Anderson. He grew up and attended school in Hitterdal, was confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church there and graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1961. He married...
Vernon E. Hogenson
Feb 16, 2010
Vernon was born on November 4, 1929 to Ralph and Bertha Larson Hogenson in Ulen, MN. He started school in Ulen and moved to Moorhead in 1941 where he continued school. Vernon worked for Ray Gazell Farms until he went into the army. In the army, he served in Japan during the Korean Conflict. Vernon retired from Union Stockyards where...
Mark A. Rosenfeldt
Feb 14, 2010
Mark was born July 14, 1958, in Moorhead, Minnesota, to Glenn and Edele Hegge Rosenfeldt. He grew up in Sabin, Minnesota and graduated in 1976 from Moorhead High School. Mark married Tammy Nicholas on December 28, 1990 in Moorhead, Minnesota. He was employed at S & S Construction and later was self employed as a truck driver. In 2005, he...
Sharon K. Christenson
Feb 11, 2010
Sharon was born October 8, 1947, to Raymond and Mary Landman Pratt, in Fargo, ND. In 1958 the family moved to Grand Forks, ND. She attended St. Marys and graduated from St. James High School. On January 1, 1983, she married Jack Christenson in Las Vegas, NV. Together they made their home in Moorhead, MN, and later in Rollag, MN,...
Mary Lind
Feb 7, 2010
Mary was born at home in rural Orleans, Minnesota on October 4, 1916. Her parents are Kashmir and Martha Wallenberg Smolak. Mary and her family attended Holy Rosary Catholic Church in rural Orleans. One of the many stories Mary told of her life was remembering how she and her family traveled overland by buggy and sleigh to attend mass.Exactly how...
Michael R. Larson
Feb 6, 2010
Michael Reynold was born August 6, 1962 to Robert and Dorothy Jore Larson in Fargo, ND. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and graduated from Moorhead High School. On September 12, 1998 he married Jamie Kent in Moorhead, MN. Michael most recently worked at DMI. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed shooting pool, playing cards, fishing and hunting. Michael is...
Gladys M. Erickson
Feb 4, 2010
Gladys Mildred was born on August 6, 1920 to Edward and Petra Spangberg Sund in Sheyenne, ND. She grew up in Sheyenne, graduating from Sheyenne High School. On October 8, 1939 she married Arthur Erickson on her parent's farm near Sheyenne, ND. Gladys was a homemaker who had a love of gardening flowers and vegetables. She also enjoyed canning, cooking...
Melvin J. Briks
Jan 30, 2010
Melvin was born February 28, 1936 at Breckenridge, MN, the son of Joseph and Maude Maier Briks. He attended a country school outside of Rothsay, MN. Melvin took over the family farm upon the death of his father. On February 2, 1957, he married Janice Helgeson in Kent, MN. Melvin continued to farm until the early 1970's when he went...
Floyd O. Hansen
Jan 30, 2010
Floyd O. Hansen, age 87, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 30, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Floyd O. Hansen was born on December 2, 1922, to Soren and Annie Mickelsen Hansen in Hawley Township. He grew up and attended country school in rural Hawley. Floyd began farming in his pre-teen years and continued to farm into his seventies. He...
Sandra L. Essert
Jan 26, 2010
Sandra "Sandy" L. Essert, age 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in ManorCare Health Systems, Fargo, ND, with her family by her side, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Sandra Lee Heier was born on December 17, 1945 to Samuel and Lydia Heine Heier in Jamestown, ND. She grew up and attended school...
Boyd C. Anderson
Jan 21, 2010
Boyd was born July 12, 1955 in Fargo, ND, to Cy and Doris Anderson. He grew up in the Fargo-Moorhead area and completed his GED through West Fargo Adult Education. On January 25, 1983, he married Valerie Hertel-Pronovost in Moorhead, MN. Together they shared 3 children. He enjoyed life to its fullest and explored many career opportunities, the last being...
Myrtle C. Olson
Jan 18, 2010
Myrtle C. Olson died on January 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Oak Crossing Cedar Ridge, Detroit Lakes, MN. Myrtle Christina Grefsrud was born October 11, 1915 to Gustav and Martina Bratlien at home in rural Hawley, MN. She attended country school in Parke Township, Clay County, MN. Myrtle married Oscar T. Olson on December 30, 1936. They lived on a...
Vincent J. Pulicicchio
Jan 18, 2010
Vincent Pulicicchio, 82, of Shakopee, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January. 18, 2010 at Castle Ridge Care Center in Eden Prairie.He was born in International Falls, MN, April 10, 1927 to Pasquale and Margaret Bernardini Pulicicchio. Vincent graduated from International Falls High School while serving in the United States Navy. Following his separation from the Navy, he attended the...
Elaine L. Peterson
Jan 17, 2010
Elaine L. Peterson, 85, West Fargo, ND, died in her home on Sunday, January 17, 2010 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Elaine Lucille Lere was born on December 1, 1924, in Minneapolis, MN, to Emil and Thora Larson Lere. She graduated as Valedictorian at Dilworth High School. Elaine married Runyon Peterson on September 1, 1944, in...
Morris S. Nelson
Jan 14, 2010
Morris was born February 29, 1920, to Alice and Swan Nelson, in Fargo, ND. On July 16, 1944, he married Marjorie Langager in Moorhead. Until moving to Moorhead in 2002, he spent his entire life on the family farm in Oakport Township. Morris is survived by his wife of 65 years, Marjorie; daughter, Audrey Wesley Bruxvoort, Woodbury, MN and Nipomo,...
Walt Lystrom
Jan 10, 2010
Walter Louis was born April 21, 1928 to George and Clara Paul Lystrom in Ada, MN where he grew up and attended school. He joined the Navy in November, 1946 and served on the USS Valley Forge. When he was discharged in 1949, he returned to Crookston, MN and graduated high school. In 1950 he attended Mohler Barber College in...
John Borland
Jan 9, 2010
John Borland, 67, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.John was born on March 5, 1942, in Fargo, ND. His parents were Verl and Muriel Ehrenberg Borland. He grew up and attended school in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High School in 1960. He graduated from Jamestown College in Jamestown, ND, with a degree in...
Keith E. Beach
Jan 4, 2010
Keith was born on October 9th, 1957 to Bernard and Birdella Sampson Beach in Valley City, ND. Keith was 3rd of 8 children; 6 brothers and 2 sisters. He grew up in Juanita and attended school in McHenry, ND. In April 1975 he joined the U.S. Navy and served until December 1977. In 1982 he married Kathy Schober and later...
Laura A. Iverson
Jan 3, 2010
Laura Iverson, 57, Hitterdal, MN, died on Sunday, January 3, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Laura Ann Lackman was born on March 2, 1952, in Breckenridge, MN, to Paul and Anna Albin Lackman. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Breckenridge High School. She attended Moorhead Technical College in Moorhead and then worked in Wahpeton, ND. She...
Roger L. Hegland
Jan 1, 2010
Roger Leonard Hegland, age 75, of Moorhead, MN and Scottsdale, AZ, died Friday, January 1, 2010.Roger was born on November 16, 1934 to Myrtle and Leonard Hegland and grew up on the farm north of Moorhead. He graduated from Moorhead State Teachers College Campus High School. On September 5, 1953 he married Shirley Melby. Together they spent their lives farming....
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