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Ada M. Drache
Apr 22, 2023
Ada Marie (Nelson) Drache
Ada Drache, age 93, died peacefully in her apartment on Saturday, April 22, 2023, with loved ones at her side.
Ada Marie Nelson was born May 20, 1929, at Slayton, MN to Arthur and Ellen (Gustafson) Nelson. She attended District #113, rural Murray...
Paul A. Grosz
Apr 20, 2023
Paul A. Grosz was born on July 17, 1940, in Fargo, ND to Richard T. and Hazel (Hammer) Grosz. He attended Moorhead Public Schools and graduated from MHS in 1958. He has four children: Greg, Jim, Steve, and Tim. Paul was a small business owner and entrepreneur who accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior later in life.
Paul...
Kathleen M. Wilkinson
Apr 19, 2023
On the early evening of April 19, 2023, Kathleen Wilkinson passed away from natural causes. She was with her beloved sister Judy Krump at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. At the time of her passing, Kathleen was 70 years old.
Kathleen was born on January 28, 1953, in Breckenridge, MN. She was the second child and oldest daughter of Mabel (Linck)...
James Camrud
Apr 15, 2023
James Allen Camrud passed away at age 90 at Eventide on 8th in Moorhead, MN, on April 15, 2023. He was born February 13, 1933, in Maddock, ND to Martin and Alma (Liudahl) Camrud. He grew up and attended school near Maddock, in Larimore and Devils Lake, North Dakota, California and Moorhead, MN, graduating from Moorhead in 1951. He attended Concordia in Moorhead and graduated...
Kelly Walstad
Apr 11, 2023
Kelly J. Walstad, 66, of Moorhead, MN passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in his Yuma, AZ residence.
Kelly was born on July 14, 1956, to Clifford and Barbara (Rosenfeldt) Walstad in Moorhead, MN. Kelly grew up in the city of Moorhead with his parents, brother, and two sisters before moving to the family farm in...
Robert M. Lopez
Apr 9, 2023
Robert Manuel Lopez was born on July 4, 1954, in Moorhead, MN. He was the son of Manuel and Marjorie (Bergin) Lopez. Robert attended grade school at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Elementary School and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1972.
On August 1, 1981, Robert was united in marriage to Jean Heintzelman at St. Francis de Sales Catholic...
James Richard Linscheid
Apr 8, 2023
James Richard Linscheid, 80, passed away peacefully, April 8, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Jim was born on March 3, 1943, in Minot, ND, to Ernest and Mary Edna (Howard) Linscheid. He grew up in Jamestown, ND, and in 1966 graduated from North Dakota State University with a degree in pharmacy. He began his career at White Drug in Jamestown,...
Adeline Drummond
Apr 7, 2023
Adeline V. Drummond, 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Essentia Health in Fargo.
Robert Nyquist
Apr 5, 2023
Robert Nyquist, 89, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.
Robert “Bob” Nyquist was born June 2, 1933, in Kansas City, KS to Walter and Pearl (Weidmann) Nyquist. As a child, Bob moved to rural Moorhead where his parents farmed. Bob attended elementary school at Rustad-Clearview and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1951. In 1956 Bob...
Curtis E. Askelson
Apr 4, 2023
Curtis E. “Curt” Askelson, 82, of Glyndon, MN, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Curtis Eugene Askelson was born to Junior and Ovedia (Skiem) Askelson on December 24, 1940, in Hitterdal, MN. He grew up in Twin Valley and graduated from Gary High School. In 1963 Curt enlisted in the United States Army...
Alice S. Johnson
Apr 4, 2023
Alice S. Johnson, 93, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Farmstead Living in Moorhead. Alice was born April 2, 1930, in Ada, MN, to Emmett and Maria Anna (Wilkens) Sipe. She grew up and attended school in Halstad, MN, graduating from high school in 1948. Alice married Kenneth A. Johnson on August 17, 1950. Together...
Harry Hoover
Apr 2, 2023
Harry Delton Hoover was born June 6, 1943, near Bismarck, ND and was raised on the family farm near Moffit, ND. It was here he met his life-long friend Elvin Agnew, in a mud puddle at the age of 4. They remained close friends until Harry’s death.
Harry had a passion for food and entered the Culinary Arts School at...
Pastor Elwood Skarpness
Apr 2, 2023
Pastor Elwood Skarpness, Age 92, Moorhead, MN, went home to be with the Lord on Palm Sunday, April 2, at Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. Even during health difficulties, Elwood continued to have a grateful attitude and prayed for the people who cared for him. The foundation of Elwood’s life was Jesus Christ. In his 2022 Thanksgiving greeting he said,...
Terry D. Klevgaard
Apr 1, 2023
Terry D. Klevgaard, 59, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
Terry Dean Klevgaard was born April 2, 1963, at Ada, MN to Gordon and Marcian Klevgaard. He grew up and attended school in Felton, MN and later in Dilworth.
Terry worked as a laborer at various construction and carpentry jobs. He lived some years in...
Robert B. Carlson
Apr 1, 2023
Robert B. Carlson passed away April 1, 2023, at Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, ND.
He was born to parents Waldemar and Dorothy Sage (Morgan) Carlson at Virginia, MN on September 15, 1938. He attended 13 years of school in Mt. Iron, MN, with many classmates whose parents had attended school together. He was leader of the kindergarten band and there...
John E. Rootham
Mar 31, 2023
John Edwin Rootham passed away March 31, 2023, at his home in Glyndon, Minnesota. He entered the VA Hospital at Fargo on January 31st, and transitioned to the Elim nursing facility through February, finally coming home under Hospice of the Red River Valley care with his wife Andrea attending him at their home through March.
John was born June 12,...
Nancy Bromley
Mar 29, 2023
Nancy Ann (Hall) Bromley passed away March 29th, 2023 peacefully at home at the age of 82. Nancy was born March 26, 1941 in Hawley, MN to Claude and Lola (Bartholomay) Hall. The family later moved to Leonard, ND where Nancy graduated from Leonard High School in 1959.
Nancy was working at St. Luke's hospital as a nurses aid when...
Larry J. Jacobs
Mar 25, 2023
Larry J. Jacobs, 80, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 surrounded by family, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Larry was born June 27, 1942, in Merricourt, ND, to Frank and Ann (Zahn) Jacobs. He grew up on the family farm and attended school in Edgely & LaMoure, ND. Following school, Larry continued working on the...
Milford Theodore Nickell
Mar 24, 2023
Milford (Nick) T. Nickell, 95, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Colorado Springs, passed away on March 24, 2023 at Eventide Care Center in Moorhead. Arrangements have been at Wright Funeral Home. He will be buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver later this summer.
Nick (Ted) was born October 2, 1927, to John and Florence Nickell on a homestead...
Gordon Truman Kassenborg
Mar 21, 2023
Gordon Truman Kassenborg, 83, passed away on March 21, 2023, at St Catherine’s South in Fargo, where he received excellent care assisted by Ethos Hospice for the past five months.
Gordon was born on December 2, 1939, in Fargo, ND, to parents Gilbert and Esther (Grinde) Kassenborg. He grew up on their family farm east of Kragnes, MN, and...
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