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Donald P. Perske

Donald P. Perske

Sep 28, 2006

Donald Perske, 71, of Fergus Falls, MN, died Thursday, September 28, 2006, at Lake Region Hospital, Fergus Falls, MN.Donald was born on April 29, 1935 in Moorhead, MN to Wilbur and Georgia Bailey Perske. He was baptized and confirmed in the Episcopalian faith. He resided in his parental home until his initial placement in the State Hospital in 1945. In...

Lorraine J. Wamre

Lorraine J. Wamre

Sep 19, 2006

Lorraine J. Wamre went to walk with the Lord on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, Minnesota. Lorraine was born July 5, 1930 to Gotfred and Bertha Skare Berland, south of Lake Park, Minnesota, where she grew up and attended country school. She married Vernon Wamre on October 27, 1950, and they made their home in...

Edwin T. Amundson

Edwin T. Amundson

Sep 18, 2006

Edwin T. Amundson, 98, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, September 18, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Edwin T. Amundson was born in Glyndon, MN, on December 30, 1907, to Ole and Elizabeth Jensen Amundson. He grew up and attended school in Glyndon and Comstock, MN. Edwin married Violet Krabbenhoft on June 21, 1941, in Sabin, MN. He served in the...

Velva L. Roberts

Velva L. Roberts

Sep 14, 2006

Velva L. Roberts, 77, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, September 14, 2006, in Moorhead Health Care Center, Moorhead, MN, after a long battle with cancer.Velva Lorraine Roberts was born July 1, 1929, at Agar, South Dakota, to Julius and Josephine Pies Brehe. She grew up there and graduated from Agar High School in 1947, then attended business school in Rapid...

Ernest L. Anderson

Ernest L. Anderson

Sep 12, 2006

Ernest L. Anderson, 93, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, September 12, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Ernest L. Anderson was born on May 20, 1913 to Anton and Emma Gunderson Anderson in Hawley, MN. He grew up and attended school at the Hitterdal Country School. On December 15, 1951 he married Margaret Bjerke in Lake Park. He began farming with...

Debra A. Ness

Debra A. Ness

Sep 7, 2006

Debra Ness, 53, Dilworth, MN, died on Thursday, September 07, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Debra A. Henry was born on June 11, 1953, in Moorhead, MN, to Ned and Joyce Olson Henry. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1971. She went to work for her dad at Henry Brothers Excavating in Moorhead....

Jalmer O. ’Jake’ Anderson

Jalmer O. ’Jake’ Anderson

Sep 6, 2006

Jalmer O. Jake Anderson, 89 of Moorhead, MN died Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at home. Jalmer was born July 4, 1917 to Ole and Isabel Anderson in rural Clay County near Comstock, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Comstock Lutheran Church and attended the Koester School. On June 12, 1938, he married Alice Jacobson at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Fergus...

Rolland L. Johnson

Rolland L. Johnson

Sep 4, 2006

Rolland L. Johnson, 64, of Felton, MN, died Monday, September 04, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Rolland was born on February 22, 1942 to Herman and Evelyn Johnson Johnson in Moorhead, MN. He grew up and attended school in Felton. After graduating from Felton High School in 1960, he joined...

Elaine A. Johnson

Elaine A. Johnson

Sep 4, 2006

Elaine Agatha Olson was born on April 22, 1912 to Olaf and Hattie Olson. Elaine attended what was then known as the "Normal" school in Moorhead which is now known as MSUM. She taught school in Waubun and Hitterdal, Minnesota. On April 30, 1933 she married Lester A. Johnson. They had twin sons Keith and Kenneth.They farmed near Averill until...

Runyon C. Peterson

Runyon C. Peterson

Sep 2, 2006

Runyon Cathro Peterson of Fargo, ND died peacefully at home with his wife and family by his side at the age of 85 on Saturday, September 02, 2006. Runyon was born on March 27, 1921 to Ralph and Minnie Christianson Peterson in Litchville, ND and was Baptised on May 15, 1921. He grew up in Dilworth, MN, and was confirmed...

Norman L. Hanson

Norman L. Hanson

Sep 1, 2006

Norman L. Hanson, 87, of Glyndon, MN, died Friday, September 1, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Norman was born on June 11, 1919 to Nels and Laura Svenkeson Hanson on a farm in Clay County. He grew up and attended school in Riverside Country School. He entered the United States Army in 1941. He spent three years overseas in the...

Alice M. Iverson

Alice M. Iverson

Aug 31, 2006

Alice Melinda Anderson Iverson was born to Albert and Magnna Johnson Anderson October 28, 1917 on a farm near Soldiers Grove, WI. She was baptized and confirmed in Norwegian at South Kickapoo Lutheran Church. She attended rural schools and married Samuel G. Iverson June 7, 1939, in Mt. Sterling, WI. They farmed the Iverson family farm, rural Gays Mills, WI...

Brittany Tran

Brittany Tran

Aug 29, 2006

Brittany Tran, 17, Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, August 29, 2006, in her home in Moorhead.Brittany Chou Tran was born on May 7, 1989, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Joseph P.K. Tran and Bonavy Chou. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, MN. She was class president at Moorhead High and would have been a senior this fall. She...

Evelyn J.K. Anderson

Evelyn J.K. Anderson

Aug 28, 2006

Passed away Monday, August 28, 2006 in Bethany Home, Fargo, ND. Evelyn was born in Hitterdal, MN on February 16, 1916 to Olga and Emil Eide. She grew up and attended school in Hitterdal. On October 12, 1940 she married Leslie Anderson. Following their marriage they made their home and farmed near Lake Park for several years. They also owned...

Delores M. Hender

Delores M. Hender

Aug 27, 2006

Delores M. Hender, 71, Hawley, MN, died Sunday, August 27, 2006 in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND .Delores Hender was born January 21, 1935, near Hawley, to Henry and Agnes Rosell Hender. She was baptized June 16, 1935 and confirmed September 18, 1949 at Hawley Lutheran Church. She grew up and attended school at Hawley, MN. Delores was employed for 33...

Thomas W. Richards

Thomas W. Richards

Aug 26, 2006

Thomas W. Richards, 83, died Saturday, August 26, 2006. Tom was born in Kragnes township. His parents were William and Bessie Vigeness Richards. He was educated in the Richards school. He farmed north of Kragnes. In the winter he did carpentry for his neighbors and relatives. He put in the first sewer system in the area after the war when...

Jerry Sabo

Jerry Sabo

Aug 25, 2006

Jerry Sabo, 66, Las Vegas, NV, formerly Glyndon, MN, died on Friday, August 25, 2006, in his home in Las Vegas.Jerry Sabo was born on March 6, 1940, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Harold and Doris Hove Sabo. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from the Newfolden high school. He served in the U.S. Air Force and...

Ruth Ida Ruth Nulph

Ruth Ida Ruth Nulph

Aug 21, 2006

Ruth Nulph, 89, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, August 21, 2006, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND.Ida Ruth Nulph was born on December 2, 1916, in Garden City, Kansas, to John H. and Florence McAnally Scott. She grew up and attended school in Sheridan, WY. Ruth married Harold "Buddy" Nulph on February 8, 1940, in Hardin, MT, and they moved to...

Doris D. Loftis

Doris D. Loftis

Aug 18, 2006

Doris was born August 7, 1931 to Mabel and Obed Halvorson in Moorhead, MN. Growing up she lived in Moorhead, Fargo and Roseau, MN. On December 4, 1948 she married Francis Loftis in Dilworth, MN. They made their home in Moorhead where they had 8 children. Through the years Doris worked in various Cafes in Fargo, the Helgren's Farm, and...

Vera L. Cox

Vera L. Cox

Aug 14, 2006

Vera L. Cox, 95, of Moorhead, MN, went on to be with the Lord on August 14, 2006. She spent the last few months of her life in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Vera Leah Wolf was born on June 24, 1911, to Arthur and Anna Hoskins Wolf in Redwood Falls, MN. She attended school there, completing the eighth grade. Vera...

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