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Bernard B. ’Bernie’ Ellsworth
Jul 24, 2009
Bernard B. "Bernie" Ellsworth, age 74, loving husband, father and grandfather of Waskish, MN passed away peacefully on July 24, 2009, in the V.A. Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Bernard was one of eight children, born to Lester and Evelyn Jackson Ellsworth on December 12, 1934 in International Falls, Minnesota.He served in the US Army with the Tk Co 60th Infantry...
Dorothy B. Foss
Jul 19, 2009
Dorothy Bernice Edwards Foss, 94, of Moorhead, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at the Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Dorothy was born in Dilworth, MN on April 17, 1915, to William and Cora Friday Edwards and was the youngest of seven children. She grew up in Moorhead where she graduated from Moorhead High School. She worked for the...
Inez Pearson
Jul 19, 2009
Inez was born April 24, 1928, on the family farm, northeast of Hawley, MN, to Albert and Hilda Anderson Johnson. She attended rural country school through the 8th grade, and then graduated from Hitterdal High School. She then attended Business College in Fargo. Following college she worked for Minneapolis Moline in Fargo for fifteen years. In 1964, Inez married Lloyd...
Lorraine A. Bohnsack
Jul 15, 2009
Lorraine Hedin was born on February 16, 1929 in Twin Valley, MN to Oscar and Leona Bjorem Hedin. She grew up in Twin Valley, graduating from Twin Valley High School. She attended Dakota Business College in Fargo. On January 18, 1953 she married Kenneth Bohnsack in Twin Valley. They made their home in Moorhead, where Lorraine was a homemaker. She...
Michael A. Saulsbury
Jul 15, 2009
Michael was born August 19, 1950, to Lawrence and Myrtle Hains Saulsbury in Breckenridge, MN. He lived various places growing up while following his father in the U.S. Army. Michael graduated from Fargo South High School. In 1970, he married Marilyn Walker in Fargo and they made their home in Moorhead. He worked for a few years at Silverline before...
Lester E. Hanson
Jul 7, 2009
Lester E. Hanson, 83, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2009, in Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Lester was born July 31, 1925, to Henry and Mary Syverson Hanson in Ulen, MN. He grew up on the family farm and attended school in Ulen. Following high school, he worked at Flom Creamery. In 1956, he began work at...
Helen R. Cermak
Jul 7, 2009
Helen R. Cermak, 64, Moorhead, died Tuesday in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Helen Cermak was a beloved wife, mother, friend, teacher, and woman. She will be remembered for her gifts as an artist and her deep compassion and love for her family and friends. Helen lived a life full of joy and shared herself openly and honestly with every...
Viola J. O'Day
Jul 4, 2009
Viola Loftness O'Day, 97, of Moorhead died surrounded by her loving family on July 4th, 2009 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Viola was born November 21, 1911 in Thief River Falls, MN to Andrias and Palma Nelson Loftness. She grew up on their family farm with her three sisters and one brother, all whom remained close through out the years....
Jesse R. Mattson
Jul 3, 2009
He was taken from us suddenly because of a brain aneurism. Jesse was born August 9, 1979, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Robert and Julie Mattson. He grew up near Lake Park, MN, attending school and graduating from Lake Park/ Audubon in 1997. Following high school Jesse attended the University of Minnesota Duluth and graduated with a degree in Computer...
Lee G. Brakke
Jun 28, 2009
Lee Brakke, 50, Divine House Group Home, Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, June 28, 2009, in Golden Living Center, Moorhead.Lee Gregory Brakke was born on April 12, 1959, in Fargo, ND, to Milton and Rhoda Rehder Brakke. He spent the first six years of his life on the family farm near Comstock, MN, and then lived in various regional treatment...
Norman J. Bergseid
Jun 26, 2009
Norman was born April 19, 1911, on the family farm, in Eglon Township, Clay County, Minnesota, to Knute and Nettie Erickson Bergseid. His father died when Norman was 10 years old, and Norman took over the milking operation, which he continued for fifty years, retiring in 1984. He took care of his mother until her death in 1969. Norman moved...
Helen L. Bender
Jun 25, 2009
Helen Lorraine Bender Kosen died peacefully Thursday, June 25, 2009, at her home near Glyndon, MN. Helen was born September 6, 1929 in Moorhead, MN, the second of five children born to Nidia Halgrimson and Alvin Kosen. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1947 and on April 1, 1951 became employed by Dr. G.A. Larson, ophthalmologist. Helen subsequently worked...
Bruce W. Wrolstad
Jun 21, 2009
Bruce Wayne was born September 10, 1950, in Fargo to Harvey and Phyllis Hieggelke Wrolstad. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School. Bruce worked as a truck driver most of his life, visiting 49 states. He enjoyed the outdoors, movies, and most of all spending time with his three boys. Family was also very important...
Joel L. Lafromboise
Jun 20, 2009
In loving memory of Joel Lee LaFromboise.Joel was born October 3, 1991, and passed away on June 20, 2009. He was born in Minneapolis, MN, and lived there until he was eight years old, he then moved to Fargo/Moorhead where he was raised until the age of seventeen. Joel was loved by many, he had tons of friends; four sisters,...
Agnes L. Olson
Jun 20, 2009
Agnes L. Olson of Moorhead, formerly of Rollag passed away June 20, 2009 at Golden Living Center surrounded by her family. Agnes L. Gilbertson was born July 23, 1912 in Eastedge ND to Theodore & Bessie Haugrud Gilbertson. As a young child she moved to Pelican Rapids, Mn where she grew up and attended school, graduating from Pelican Rapids High...
Earl L. Mcdowell
Jun 20, 2009
Earl Lee McDowell, age 73, of rural Hawley, MN passed away on June 20, 2009, in Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND, with his family by his side. Earl Lee McDowell, son of Earl and Laura Gebeke McDowell, was born on December 12, 1935 in Fargo, ND. Earl grew up in Dilworth, MN where he graduated from high school. He married...
Clarice M. Yngve
Jun 19, 2009
Clarice Mae Moen was born on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1918, to Henry H. and Ida Moen of rural Halma. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at the Eidsvold Lutheran Church in Halma, MN. She attended the Beaton School after which she attended Karlstad High School. She took a cosmetology course at the New York Hair Dressing...
James V. Doran
Jun 16, 2009
Jim was born March 18, 1965, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Raymond and Mary Holm Doran. He grew up near Hawley, MN, and attended Hawley high school. Following high school he was employed as a brick tender and later became a union brick layer in the Fargo/Moorhead area. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing, the Minnesota Vikings and NASCAR races. He is...
Jason A. Smith
Jun 15, 2009
Jason was born July 25, 1969, in Grand Forks, ND, to Alan and Jennie Viken Smith. He grew up and attended school in Galesburg, ND, graduating in 1988. He went on to attend North Dakota State College of Science. He was employed by Lajeune Steel Company as a welder and was proud of his work on the new Minnesota Twins...
Genet Price
Jun 14, 2009
Genet Price was born on March 03, 1946 to the union of the late David L. Price Sr. and S. E. Price. To this union 11 children were born. Genet was preceded in death by her sisters Willie Dean Watson-Davis, Norene Williams, and Sara Wilson. Genet received her formal education at McCullough High school- Monticello, MS, and proceeded further onto...
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