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Kenny M. Halvorson
Apr 24, 2009
Kenny M. Halvorson, age 69, of Glyndon, MN, died Friday, April 24, 2009, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Kenneth Marvin Halvorson was born on September 2, 1939 to Obert and Mabel Folden Halvorson in Roseau. When Kenny was a young child, he and his family moved to the Fargo-Moorhead area where he has...
Don C. Skjonsby
Apr 21, 2009
Don was born in Kelso, Washington, on August 26, 1924, to Clarence and Jewel Skjonsby and was raised in Fargo, North Dakota. In 1942 he graduated from Fargo Central High School. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II on the USS Sanders in the Pacific Fleet and was honorably discharged in March of 1946 as an Electrician's...
Ernest A. Grani
Apr 19, 2009
Ernest was born in Eglon Township, Clay County, Minnesota, to Edwin and Annette Quam Grani, on March 29, 1919. After his mother's death when he was three years old, he lived with his father on the farm and attended school in Eglon Township. Ernest was confirmed at Solem Lutheran Church. In February 1945, he entered the U.S. Army and was...
Bernard H. ’Andy’ Anderson
Apr 18, 2009
Bernard H. "Andy" Anderson, 93, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, April 18, 2009, in MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.Bernard was born on June 26, 1915, near Pelican Rapids, MN, to Carl J. and Emma Bondly Anderson. He grew up and attended school there. He served in the U.S. Army, Second Armored Division in Reconnaissance. He received a battlefield commission to...
C. A. ’Greck’ Dahlstrom
Apr 16, 2009
Greck Dahlstrom passed away at JoAnn's Hospice and Hope Center in Bonita Springs, Florida, on Thursday, April 16, 2009, after a long, brave struggle with cancer.C.A. "Greck" Grekoff was born on August 14, 1944 to Fred and Lydia Grekoff. She graduated from Steele High School in 1962. After graduation she attended Interstate Business College and graduated with a two year...
Nels C. Nelson
Apr 10, 2009
Nels C. Nelson, age 77, of Rollag, MN, died Friday, April 11, 2009, in Viking Manor, Ulen, MN.Nels Curtis Nelson was born on May 19, 1931 to Carl A. and Nora B. Thompson Nelson on the family farm in Rollag, MN. Nels' great-grandfather, Christopher Nelson came to Rollag, MN from Rollag, Numedal, Norway. Carl A. was the first president of...
Hazel M. Scott
Apr 9, 2009
Hazel Eileen Moritz was born on April 13, 1922, in Royal Oak, Michigan. She was the daughter of Henry C. and Charlotte L. Lorenz Moritz. She grew up in Royal Oak, and graduated from Royal Oak High School. She received her bachelor's degree from Albion College and advanced degrees from Michigan State University and Indiana University. Hazel began her teaching...
Helen V. Swenson
Apr 8, 2009
Helen Violet Swenson was born April 18, 1912, to Alfred and Clara Christianson Nelson in Burke County, North Dakota. The family moved to Lake Park, MN, when she was a child. She attended elementary and high school in Lake Park, graduating in 1932. She was united in marriage with Archie Longtine on April 18, 1936. Archie died in November of...
Glenn L. Kassenborg
Apr 1, 2009
Glenn L. Kassenborg, age 77, died peacefully in his home on April 1st, 2009. Glenn was born September 30, 1931 in Glyndon, MN to Alvin and Lena Brendemuhl Kassenborg. He grew up in the Glyndon area, attending grade and high school at MSTC Campus School, graduating in 1949. He was a lifelong member of Concordia Lutheran Church Rural Glyndon, serving...
Mabel C. Snartland
Mar 29, 2009
Mabel C. Snartland, age 98, of Lake Park, MN, died Sunday March 29, 2009, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN.Mabel C. Kroeger was born on October 8, 1910 in Oakes, ND to John and Clarice Kvistlen Kroeger. On July 7, 1947 she married Jacob O'Neil in Moorhead. Jacob died on January 21, 1986.She is survived by one son, Robert...
Wallace O. ’Wally’ Edwardson
Mar 29, 2009
Wally was born May 21, 1926, to Ole and Anna Bothen Edwardson in Fargo, ND. In 1928, they moved to Aneta, ND, to farm. He attended school in Griggs County, ND. After his education, he continued farming until being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944, where he served eight years. In 1952, he married Vivian McDowell in Fargo. Together...
Jerry L. ’Jj’ Jegtvig
Mar 26, 2009
Jerry was born November 17, 1939, in Fargo, ND, son of Harry and Alice Johnson Jegtvig. He grew up and attended school in Fargo and in 1955, joined the U.S. Navy. After 10 years of service her returned to Fargo and began his 50 plus years as an independent trucker. Jerry and Karen were married October 7, 1971, in Sisseton,...
Robert A. ’Bob’ Ullrich
Mar 25, 2009
Robert A. "Bob" Ullrich, 87, of Lake Park, Minnesota, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at St. Mary's Regional Health Center, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.Bob was born March 27, 1921, in Downer, Minnesota to Marcus and Emma Kelting Ullrich. Bob attended country school until moving to Lake Park, Minnesota in 1936. Bob served in the U.S. Army during World War II...
Arthur N. ’Art’ Marvig
Mar 23, 2009
Arthur N. "Art" Marvig, 83, of Hawley, Minnesota, died Monday, March 23, 2009, in the Viking Manor Nursing Home, in Ulen, Minnesota.Art was born May 21, 1925, to Olai and Hannah Anderson Marvig. He grew up and attended rural country school north of Hawley, Minnesota. He served in the US Army from 1950-56; he served as a medic in the...
Grace L. Landin
Mar 21, 2009
Grace was born in Fergus Falls, MN on February 22, 1919. She was the third daughter of Gerhard and Cora Haukebo. She graduated from Underwood High School in 1937, and then attended Moorhead State Teacher's College. Her teaching career began in Swift, MN where she met and married Carl Landin on June 5, 1943. Grace continued her teaching career in...
Amy R. Amundson
Mar 21, 2009
Amy Roselyn Livdahl was born March 27, 1920, to William and Ruth Backlund Livdahl near Comstock, MN. She grew up on the family farm, attended Rustad School and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1938. She did domestic work until her marriage to Ole Amundson on November 18, 1942. They farmed and lived in the Rustad-Comstock area until Ole's death...
Corrin G. ’Ole’ Olson
Mar 20, 2009
Corrin G. "Ole" Olson, 89, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, March 20, 2009, in MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.Corrin was born on February 10, 1920, in Elbow Lake, MN, to Oscar and Nancy Peterson Olson, he grew up and attended school there, graduating from Elbow Lake High School in 1938. He served in the U.S. Army from May of 1942...
Gladys A. Eidem
Mar 19, 2009
Gladys was born September 1, 1919, to Andrew and Anna Olson in Sisseton, SD. She was baptized and confirmed in Scandia Lutheran Church in Sisseton. She attended school near Sisseton and graduated from High School in New Effington, SD. On May 26, 1939, she married John Eidem in New Effington. Together they had three children, Gene, Joyce and Gary. They...
Malcolm S. Tufton
Mar 17, 2009
Malcolm S. Tufton, age 86, of rural Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, peacefully in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley with his family by his side.Malcolm "Mel" Tufton was born on May 25, 1922 in Moorhead, MN to Oliver and Florence Wentzel Tufton. He grew up near Kragnes, MN, farming with...
Louise C. Krabbenhoft
Mar 15, 2009
Louise C. Krabbenhoft, 85, of Sabin, MN, died Sunday in Innovis Health Systems, Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by family.Louise Catherine was born on February 11, 1924 in Fargo to Frank and Frieda Nelson Ahlbom. She grew up in Hawley and Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School. On January 14, 1943 she married...
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