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John Holmgren

John Holmgren

Dec 15, 2006

John Holmgren was born August 25, 1916 in Lake Park, MN, to August and Amalia Romare Holmgren, where he was a life long resident. Following high school graduation, he worked in his father's welding business. In 1944 he purchased a welding shop of his own. He married Lenora Goranson on June 9, 1946. He managed the Lake Park Creamery Feed...

Marie C. Hillrud

Marie C. Hillrud

Dec 13, 2006

Marie was born October 25, 1907 to Oscar and Cathryn Jallen in Milnor, ND. She grew up and attended school in Milnor. On August 2, 1927 she married Alfred H. Hillrud in Moorhead, MN. She was a homemaker for many years and later worked for Woolworth's for 21 years, retiring in 1972. Marie loved to garden and take care of...

Arthur I. Hanson

Arthur I. Hanson

Dec 10, 2006

Arthur was born on July 8, 1912 to Nels and Laura Svenkeson Hanson on a farm in Clay County. He grew up and attended school in Riverside Country School. He was baptized, confirmed in his faith and a lifelong member of Concordia Lutheran Church. For many years he served on the church board as the treasurer and as a trustee....

Darrell H. Peterson

Darrell H. Peterson

Dec 9, 2006

Darrell H. Peterson, 59, of Lake Park, died Saturday, December 9, 2006, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota.Darrell Harley Peterson was born December 7, 1947 in Braham, Minnesota to Arvid and Clarice Linder Peterson. He grew up and attended Isanti-Cambridge Schools, graduating in 1965. He then attended St. Cloud Vocational School for Mechanical Draftsman. In 1967 he married Maria Fuhol....

Jeanette S. Peterson

Jeanette S. Peterson

Dec 9, 2006

Jeanette Syler was born on July 28, 1914 in Jamestown, ND, to John Jay and Maude Zinkon Syler. She grew up and attended school in Jamestown, graduating from high school in 1933. On May 1, 1937 she married Roy Peterson in Jamestown. They lived in Fargo from 1938 to 1953. During this time, Jeanette worked for Mienecke-Johnson and also at...

Kari Rae Borgen

Kari Rae Borgen

Dec 9, 2006

Kari Rae Borgen, 34, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, December 9, 2006, in Innovis Health, in Fargo, ND.Kari Rae Borgen was born on March 28, 1972, in Fargo, ND, to John "Jack" and Kelly Lang Borgen. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1993. She had worked as a volunteer at the Villa...

Anna A. Iverson

Anna A. Iverson

Dec 9, 2006

Anna Adeline Iverson was born August 9, 1914 to Gust Anton and Sarah Lofgren. She was the 6th child of a total of fourteen children. Anna was named after her Grandmother. Anna grew up near Hitterdal, MN, and graduated from Hitterdal High School. She married her school bus driver, Rudolph Henry Iverson on November 5, 1933. They lived in the...

Vivian L. Steffen

Vivian L. Steffen

Dec 5, 2006

Vivian L. Steffen, 86, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, December 5, 2006, in the nursing home.Vivian Laura Satre was born on May 22, 1920, at home near Frost, MN, where she grew up and attended country school, graduating from high school in Frost, MN. She attended Mankato State College for one year and then went to work...

Terri J. Hanson

Terri J. Hanson

Dec 4, 2006

Terri was born October 22, 1962 at Grand Rapids, Minnesota to Bill and Jeanne Rath. She grew up and attended school in Lake Park, Minnesota. She then attended Detroit Lakes Vocational Technical School where she received her LPN certification and went on to receive her nursing degree at North Dakota State University. Terri worked at the Fargo VA Hospital for...

Doris E. Henrickson

Doris E. Henrickson

Dec 2, 2006

Doris Edna Burnside was born April 25, 1921, on a farm north of Hawley, MN, to Joe and Sena Dwyre Burnside. She graduated from country school District #104, north of Hawley, where she later taught school. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1939. She graduated from Moorhead State Teacher's College in 1941, then later received a Master's Degree in...

Astrid C. Ulven

Astrid C. Ulven

Dec 1, 2006

Astrid was born April 13, 1913, in Cuba Township, Becker County, Minnesota to Christian and Thea Mauset Moe. She grew up and attended District #12 country school in Cuba Township. Astrid was married to Carl F. Ulven on June 17, 1949 in Audubon, Minnesota. Following their marriage they made their home in Highland Grove Township, near Dale, Minnesota, where they...

Ernest Vernon Hendrickson

Ernest Vernon Hendrickson

Nov 28, 2006

Ernest Vernon Hendrickson passed away on November 28, 2006 at the age of 95. He was born to Charles and Ida Lea Hendrickson on September 14, 1911 on a farm near Adrian, North Dakota, in Lamoure County. Vernon's interest in education prompted him to leave farm life and earn a teaching certificate from Valley City State Teachers College. For five...

Rolly F. Sams

Rolly F. Sams

Nov 24, 2006

Rolly F. Sams 52, Fargo died November 24, 2006 in his home.Rolly F. Sams was born July 30, 1954 in Moorhead, MN to Jay and Shirley Sams. Rolly attended Glyndon-Felton High School, graduating in 1972. He served in the Air National Guard from 1972 – 1978. Rolly worked at Metropolitan Bank and continued his career as a mortgage broker with...

Hans E. Pellikka

Hans E. Pellikka

Nov 22, 2006

Hans was born September 2, 1923 in Menahga, MN to Joseph and Emelia Pellikka. He grew up and attended school in Menahga, graduating in 1941. He enlisted in the service and was a paratrooper in the Philippines during World War II. Following his military discharge he earned his Bachelors degree in Business Administration at the University of Wyoming in Laramie....

Agnes M. Anderson

Agnes M. Anderson

Nov 20, 2006

Agnes Mathilda Berland Anderson was born in Lake Park, MN, on August 26, 1925 to Henry and Agnes Grani Berland. After the death of her mother, she was raised by her aunt and uncle Ella O. and Anton I. Handegard, as though she was their own daughter. She grew up on the farm near Lake Park, which she still owned...

Adele H. Nelson

Adele H. Nelson

Nov 20, 2006

Adele H. Nelson, 99, of Moorhead, died Monday, November 20, 2006, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Adele Helen Riedel was born on April 9, 1907 to Wilhelm and Henrietta Herzog Riedel at home in Parkers Prairie, MN. She grew up and attended country school in Parkers Prairie, MN. Her and her father worked in the Sabin area picking potatoes. She...

Jerome D. Anderson

Jerome D. Anderson

Nov 20, 2006

Jerome Anderson was born March 25, 1930 at Lake Park, Minnesota to Amberg and Ruth Dalager Anderson. He attended rural country school, graduating from Lake Park High School. In 1947 he enlisted in the service and before serving overseas he finished his schooling at the A.C. in Fargo, ND. While serving overseas he served as a teacher in the military...

James G. Hendrickson

James G. Hendrickson

Nov 20, 2006

James Gordon Hendrickson, age 82 of Christine, ND, lost his battle with cancer on November 20, 2006, in Fargo, ND.Jim was born on the family farm on March 22, 1924 to Andrew and Ida Skarvold Hendrickson. He received his education at Pleasant Consolidated School, rural Walcott, ND and began farming at the age of seventeen after his father became ill....

Charles O. ’Chuck’ Follett

Charles O. ’Chuck’ Follett

Nov 20, 2006

Charles O. Follett, 85, Bad Medicine Lake, Ponsford, MN died Monday, November 20th in Moorhead, MN.Charles, son of Walter and Agatha Follett was born January 23, 1921 in Devils Lake, ND. He graduated from NDAC, currently NDSU. Chuck served in the US Army as a First Lieutenant during WWII. He was wounded July of 1944, receiving the Purple Heart and...

Betty Enerson

Betty Enerson

Nov 17, 2006

Betty Krueger Enerson died on November 17, 2006, in her home at Star Lake, Dent, MN. She was 81 years old.Betty was born on December 29, 1924, to John and Emma Nordquist Simonson, in Kragnes, MN. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1942. On February 28, 1944, she married Willard J. Krueger. They had two daughters, Judy Ann and...

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