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Leon G. Schanz

Leon G. Schanz

Feb 15, 2008

Leon Glenn Schanz, 56, American Canyon, CA, died unexpectedly on Friday, February 15, 2008, at Kaiser Hospital, Vallejo, CA.Leon Glenn Schanz was born on November 26, 1951, to Gerald K. and Marian Penner Schanz, in Langdon, ND. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes, MN, and Moorhead, MN. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 1969.On April 29,...

Maxine B. Langerud

Maxine B. Langerud

Feb 14, 2008

Maxine was born March 18, 1926 in Lisbon, North Dakota to Elmer and Gladys Reams Nelson. She grew up and attended school in Lisbon, North Dakota. She then attended NDSU for one year. Following college she moved to the West Coast and worked in the ship yards. Maxine married Burton Langerud on December 7, 1945 in Lisbon, North Dakota. Following...

Lorna A. Ellefson

Lorna A. Ellefson

Feb 14, 2008

Lorna Alvera Ellefson, the daughter of Hans Christian and Petra Mathilda Hartvickson Johanson was born April 25, 1926 in Rugby, North Dakota. She died at the age of 81 years on Thursday, February 14, 2008, in Innovis Health Systems, Fargo, North Dakota. Lorna was raised in the rural home of her parents and attended school in Wolford, and was baptized...

Lucille L. Johnson

Lucille L. Johnson

Feb 14, 2008

Lucille was born May 2, 1928 to Raymond and Delia Davenport Mahar in St. Paul, MN. She grew up in Fargo and attended school at Fargo Central. On August 30, 1948 she married Hubert "Mac" Johnson in Fargo, ND, and started raising a family. They lived in Perley, MN, until moving to Moorhead in 1974. She worked at JC Penney's...

Ellanora M. Houtkooper

Ellanora M. Houtkooper

Feb 14, 2008

Ellanora M. Melby was born on March 9, 1922 to Martin K. and Alma Haugen Melby in Manfred, ND, where she attended grade school. Ellanora graduated from Fessenden High School in 1940. She moved to San Diego, CA, in 1942 and worked for the San Diego Telephone Company. In January of 1944 she journeyed to Washington D.C. to marry Charles...

George B. Arnold

George B. Arnold

Feb 13, 2008

George B. Arnold, 63, of Moorhead, MN died peacefully on Wednesday February 13, 2008 in his home with family by his side under the care of Hospice and Home Instead. George was born on May 22nd, 1944 in Duluth, MN to Clarence and Barbara Arnold. He spent most of his childhood years in Angus, MN and graduated from Warren High...

Michelle M. Collins

Michelle M. Collins

Feb 12, 2008

Michelle was born on May 17, 1954, in Belcourt, ND. She grew up and attended school in Hawley, MN, graduating from Hawley High School. Following high school she moved to Minot, ND, where she met Robert Collins. They were married on January 30, 1976. They lived there for a time before moving to Hawley in 1978 and raised their family....

Gordon L. Anderson

Gordon L. Anderson

Feb 7, 2008

Gordon Leroy Anderson passed away on February 7, 2008 at home. He was born on February 15, 1927 in Wahpeton, ND, to Phillip and Thora Folstad Anderson. He grew up and attended school in Colfax, ND, and was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Colfax. Gordon enlisted in the United States Navy on April 6, 1945, serving...

Janice L. Borgen

Janice L. Borgen

Feb 6, 2008

Janice L. Borgen, 68, Moorhead, MN, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, in Eventide Lutheran Home.Janice L. Klatt was born on January 1, 1940, in Dunn Center, ND, to John and Pernellie Adams Klatt. She grew up and attended school in Killdeer, ND, graduating from Killdeer High School in 1958. She attended stewardess...

R. Paul Simonson

R. Paul Simonson

Feb 1, 2008

R. Paul Simonson, Moorhead, MN, formerly of Glyndon, MN, died peacefully on Friday, February 1, 2008 at MeritCare Palliative Care Unit.Paul was born in Scobey, MT on January 13, 1931 to Rev. R.L. and Gladys Simonson. His family later moved to Sisseton, SD, and then moved to Audubon, MN where he graduated from high school. He graduated from Concordia College...

Lois M. Becksfort

Lois M. Becksfort

Jan 31, 2008

Age 87 of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2008, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Lois was born October 10, 1920, to Gerald Paul and Gladys Willett Weller. She grew up in the Stevens Point, Wisconsin area, graduating from high school in 1938. She served in the Women's Army Corps during WWII. On December 4, 1943 she...

Maretta J. Michelsen

Maretta J. Michelsen

Jan 31, 2008

Maretta was born to Violet Gurena Olson and Dee Thomas Bailey on June 29, 1938. She grew up near Canfield Lake, North Dakota, attending school in Canfield and Regan. While in school, she played basketball for Regan High. Maretta married Ernest Paul Michelsen on October 22, 1955 in Sisseton, South Dakota. They lived in Minneapolis, MN, Fort Dodge, IA; and...

Adrien L. Rheault

Adrien L. Rheault

Jan 31, 2008

Adrien L. Rheault, 86, Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Adrien L. Rheault was born October 11, 1921 in Stanley Township, rural Horace, North Dakota to Joseph and Anna Trottier Rheault. He attended country school, in rural Horace, ND. After school he worked on the family farm. While farming he also drove gas truck for...

Will M. Mergner

Will M. Mergner

Jan 29, 2008

Will M. Mergner was born three months premature on January 20, 2008, to Dan and Jacky Berg Mergner, along with his twin sister, Lydia, in Minnesota Children's Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. On January 29, 2008 he was called to be his sister Lydia's guardian angel. He is survived by his parents, Dan and Jackie; twin sister, Lydia; grandparents, Jack and Sandy...

Donald F. Isaacson

Donald F. Isaacson

Jan 28, 2008

Don was born November 29, 1945 in Williston, ND, to Fay and June Blomberg Isaacson. He grew up and attended school in Grenora, ND. He enjoyed spending time helping his dad on the family farm. He then enrolled at Wahpeton School of Science, receiving his associate degree in Auto Body Repair. Don entered the United States Army in October 1966....

Duane A. Muhle

Duane A. Muhle

Jan 26, 2008

Duane was born January 12, 1932, to Ole and Edith Beckman Muhle in Moorhead, MN. He grew up in Longville, MN, and Glyndon, MN, graduating from Glyndon High School in 1950. On December 5, 1951, he married Laurine Hansen in Glyndon, MN. Together they made their home in Glyndon. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1952, and served in...

Gene C. Morey

Gene C. Morey

Jan 26, 2008

Gene Morey, 57, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, January 26, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Eugene C. Morey was born on June 4, 1950, in LaCrosse, WI, to Herbert and Maryjane Hefti Morey. He grew up and attended school there. He served in the U.S. Army and then returned to LaCrosse. Gene came to the Fargo-Moorhead in 1989 and worked...

June C. Sundahl

June C. Sundahl

Jan 23, 2008

June Sundahl, 92, Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, formerly Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Juneth C. Sundahl was born on March 25, 1915, in Moorhead, MN, to Rasmus and Alma Jensen Sundahl. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Moorhead High School. She attended and graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead...

James D. Myhra

James D. Myhra

Jan 22, 2008

Jim was born April 21, 1951 to Mervin and Esther Gunvaldsen Myhra in Grand Forks, ND. He grew up and attended school in Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University in 1974. Following graduation he moved to Fargo, ND. On July 3, 1981 he married Terry Olson at Pelican Lake, MN. He worked at Industrial Builders in Fargo, and later...

Dr. Delmar J. Hansen

Dr. Delmar J. Hansen

Jan 19, 2008

Obituary pending.

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