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Myrtle G. Cummings
Mar 7, 2008
Myrtle G. Cummings, 87, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, formerly Hawley, MN, died on March 7, 2008, in the nursing home.Myrtle G. Jeral was born on March 21, 1920, in Hawley, MN, to John and Bertha Jeral. She grew up there graduating from Hawley High School. She worked for the telephone company. Myrtle married Francis Cummings on July 3, 1941, in...
Grace H. Riedberger
Mar 6, 2008
Grace was born on July 11, 1919 to Ray and Etta McDonald Whaley in Hawley. Grace graduated from Hawley High School in 1938. She participated in sports, drama and music. Her favorite memory of High School was playing Rosalie in the play "Polished Pebbles" as a senior. On January 8, 1939 she married her high school sweetheart Forrest Dit Riedberger....
Leona V. Erickson
Mar 6, 2008
Leona was born August 31, 1924, to John and Hilda Olson Erickson, at home south of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attending country school near Lake Park. Following high school she moved to California where she lived and worked most of her life until more recently moving to Detroit Lakes, MN. Leona was always very active and the church...
Bonni F. Rick
Mar 5, 2008
Bonni was born April 14, 1957 to Ignatius and Bertha Hensch Rick in Breckenridge, MN. She grew up in Moorhead, attending school at St. Joseph's Catholic School, and later graduating from Moorhead High School. Following high school she joined the U.S. Army and served in Germany. When she returned from service she finished her schooling at Minnesota State University, Moorhead....
Bruce E. Madson
Feb 29, 2008
Bruce E. Madson was born August 26, 1961 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to J. Donald and Alice Larson Madson. He grew up and attended school in Lake Park, Minnesota, graduating in 1979 from Lake Park High School. He was self employed as a truck driver for several years, and since 1997 has worked at the Rapat Corporation in Hawley, Minnesota...
Beatrice D. Larson
Feb 25, 2008
Beatrice Larson, age 80, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, February 25, 2008, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN.Beatrice Darlene Hanninen was born on September 22, 1927 to John and Hilda Ojala Hanninen in New York Mills, MN. She grew up and attended school in Otter Tail County , MN . In March of 1946, she married Ervin Nordlund in...
Marie L. Hans
Feb 25, 2008
Marie L. Hans, 96, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, February 25, 2008, in the nursing home.Marie Lydia Hans was born on October 26, 1911, near Lynchburg, ND, to Edward and Elizabeth Roth Dittmer. She grew up there and attended the Goshen school. Marie married Edwin Victor Hans in November of 1937 and they farmed near Davenport, ND....
Glenn H. Krabbenhoft
Feb 23, 2008
Glenn Krabbenhoft, 80, Sabin, MN, died on Saturday, February 23, 2008, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Glenn H. Krabbenhoft was born on November 13, 1927 in Sabin, MN, to Chris and Lizzie Brendemuhl Krabbenhoft. He grew up there, attending and graduating from Moorhead Campus School. He farmed near Sabin all of his life. Glenn was a wildlife enthusiast, loved wildflowers...
David L. Matson
Feb 23, 2008
David was born on August 8, 1942 to L. Milo and Ruth E. Matson in Moorhead, MN. He was raised and attended schools in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1960. Following graduation, he entered the Army and served in the 82nd Airborne Division. After his discharge he returned to Moorhead and attended Moorhead State College, graduating in...
Ruth A. Johnson
Feb 22, 2008
Ruth A. Johnson 98, Lake Park, MN, died Friday, February 22, 2008, in Hawley, MN, at the Senior Living Center.Ruth Johnson was born November 28, 1909 at Abby Lake , rural Detroit Lakes, to Aaron and Ragnilid "Rose"Prestegard Ellickson. She graduated from Lake Park High school and Moorhead Teachers College and taught school for a few years. Ruth married Leonard...
Annabelle Lecy
Feb 22, 2008
AnnaBelle Lecy, 75, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, February 22, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Annabelle Eid was born on March 31, 1933, in Ada, MN, to Ole and Olga Erickson Eid. She grew up and attended rural school near Gary, MN, and graduated from Gary High School. She married Floyd Lecy on June 6, 1954, in Sundal Lutheran Church,...
Dona J. Lein
Feb 20, 2008
Dona J. Lein, 77, Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, February 20, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Dona was born on June 2, 1930, in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1948. She married Jerry Lein on September 27, 1951, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead. They lived in Fort Smith, Arkansas,...
Floyd G. Gunderson
Feb 17, 2008
Floyd was born on August 1, 1928 to Oscar and Milla Pederson Gunderson in Wilkin County, MN. He grew up there and attended country school. After finishing school he started on the family farm and farmed in the Barnesville area throughout his life. Floyd was a member of North Immanuel Lutheran Church in Pelican Rapids. He will be dearly missed.He...
Mable H. Rustad
Feb 16, 2008
Mable was born on February 27, 1919 to William and Maria Rosell in Woodworth, ND. She grew up and attended school in Dale, MN. She graduated from Lake Park High School in 1935. On September 3, 1948 she married Harvey Rustad in the Eksjo Lutheran Church Parsonage. Mable had finished her schooling at Moorhead Teachers College and taught country school...
Evelyn W. Johnson
Feb 16, 2008
Evelyn was born on February 16, 1926, in Newton, IA, to Walter Faidley and Ethel Amelia Anderson Faidley. She was raised in the Fargo-Moorhead community throughout her lifetime. A graduate of Moorhead High School and Interstate Business College in Fargo, Evelyn married Roy Ingvold Johnson on January 7, 1950. Mr. Johnson died on December 6, 1991, in Moorhead. She will...
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
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
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
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
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...
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