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Mary I. Mikkelsen

Mary I. Mikkelsen

Dec 2, 2004

Mary I. Mikkelsen, 56, of Hawley, Minnesota, died December 2, 2004, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.Mary Irene Buck was born June 12, 1948, at Hitterdal, Minnesota, to Lorenzo and Esther Nasset Buck. She grew up in Hitterdal and graduated in 1966 from Hitterdal High School. Mary was married to Michael Mikkelsen on June 24, 1967 at Hitterdal, MN....

Gudrun S. Halvorson

Gudrun S. Halvorson

Dec 2, 2004

Gudrun S. Halvorson, of Hawley, Minnesota, passed away in her home at the age of 92, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and her loving son, Lloyd.She went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 2, 2004, surrounded by her family.Gudrun Synova Folden was born April 13, 1912, at Grygla, Minnesota, to Martin and Marie...

Louise Mary Metcalf

Louise Mary Metcalf

Dec 1, 2004

Louise Metcalf, 94, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, December 01, 2004, in the nursing home.Mary Louise Metcalf was born on June 1, 1910, near Kragnes, MN, to Charles and Edith "Annie" Boulton Gilbery. She grew up and attended Oak Mound school near Kragnes. Louise married Banker Metcalf on October 23, 1929, in Moorhead, MN, and they made...

Ruth H. Berge

Ruth H. Berge

Nov 30, 2004

Ruth Herdis Berge, 84, of Moorhead, died Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at Eventide Lutheran Home. She was born May 22, 1920 in Estherville, IA, to Rev. Selmer A. E. and Ida Hatlestad Berge. Her father’s parish work took the family to Fort Dodge, IA in 1925 and Fargo in 1931. Music–and church music in particular–was her passion through a lifetime,...

Myrtle “Ode” Askelson

Myrtle “Ode” Askelson

Nov 27, 2004

Myrtle Ode Askelson, 95, passed away at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, Minnesota on Saturday, November 27, 2004. Myrtle was born April 6, 1909 to Thomas and Clara Thrope Kohler, in Audubon, Minnesota. After her schooling she worked at home and for other extended families. She married Eivind W. Ode on March 30, 1933. They farmed at Audubon and Lake...

Connie K. Raasch

Connie K. Raasch

Nov 25, 2004

Connie K. Raasch, 63, of Fargo, died Thursday, November 25, 2004 in MeritCare's Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND.Connie was born to Deloss Dutch and Muriel Hexum Mortenson on August 4, 1941 in Madison, MN. She grew up and attended school in Madison, MN until the 7th grade. After that Connie and her family moved multiple times throughout the upper Midwest...

Walter Holler

Walter Holler

Nov 24, 2004

Walter Holler, 92 of Hawley, MN died Wednesday, November 24, 2004 in Sunnyside Nursing Home, Lake Park, MN.Walter was born to Peter and Amelia Rhinehardt Holler on November 5, 1912 in Erie, ND. He grew up and attended school in Erie, ND. On January 4, 1938 he married Velva Leach. Walter worked at Thysell Brothers as a mechanic and farmed...

Bernadean M. Schell

Bernadean M. Schell

Nov 23, 2004

Bernadean Maxine Schell, 65, of Glyndon, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2004, in the Palliative Care Unit at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.Bernadean was born December 3, 1938 to Antone and Bernice Mauch. She grew up and attended school in Beardsley, Minnesota. She was married to Bill Schell on August 12, 1958 in Ortonville, Minnesota. They made...

Robert G. Burnside

Robert G. Burnside

Nov 22, 2004

Robert Gene Burnside, 70, of Hawley, Minnesota, died Monday, November 22, 2004, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota.Robert was born May 6, 1934 in Hawley, Minnesota to Robert and Julia Mortenson Burnside. He grew up and attended school in Hawley. Following his schooling he worked for several farms in the area. He worked for Industrial Builders for 2 years, then...

Wayne K. Lunneborg

Wayne K. Lunneborg

Nov 20, 2004

Wayne K. Lunneborg, 69, of Hawley, MN, died Saturday, November 20, 2004 at the Palliative Care Unit in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo.Wayne was born June 20, 1935 on a farm near Delamere, ND, to Herman and Navella Lunneborg. He attended and graduated from Milnor High School. He served in the Korean War from 1953 to 1955 as a high-speed radio operator....

Donald A. Burns

Donald A. Burns

Nov 18, 2004

Donald A. Burns, 77, of Hawley, Minnesota, died Thursday, November 18, 2004, at Sunnyside Nursing Home, Lake Park, Minnesota.Donald A. Burns was born December 11, 1926, at Thief River Falls, Minnesota, to Francis and Edna Ryff Burns. In 1927 the family moved to Hawley, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended school, graduating from Hawley High School. He served in...

David V. Pender

David V. Pender

Nov 15, 2004

David Vannett Pender, 80, of Hawley, Minnesota, was called home to our Heavenly Father, Monday, November 15, 2004, at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.David Vannett Pender was born August 25, 1924, at Baker, Minnesota, to David V. and Ethel Reynolds Pender. He grew up and attended school in Hawley, graduating from Hawley High School. He attended NDAC currently NDSU...

Winnifred E. ’Winnie’ Rupert

Winnifred E. ’Winnie’ Rupert

Nov 14, 2004

Winnifred E. Winnie Rupert, nee Edlund, age 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2004 at Presbyterian Homes in Arden Hills, MN. Preceded in death by her husband, William P. Willie Rupert, she is survived by sisters Catherine Fossay and Marguerite Liechty and her husband Ezra; sons Curt and his wife Judy E. and Paul and his wife Judy...

Dolores L. Riste

Dolores L. Riste

Nov 7, 2004

Dolores L. Riste, 78, or Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 7, 2004 at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN.Dolores L. Riste was born on November 6, 1926 to Lars and Bella Nygaard Stundahl in Flom, MN. She grew up and attended school in Flom, MN. On February 15, 1947, she married Kenneth Riste. Dolores worked as a waitress...

Allan T. Isakson

Allan T. Isakson

Nov 4, 2004

Allan T. "Ike" Isakson, 80, 1118 1st Street North, Fargo, ND, died on Thursday, November 4, 2004, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Allan, known as Ike, was born on January 20, 1924, in Aurelia, IA, to Axel and Sarah Bakken Isakson. He graduated from high school at Willmar, MN, and then entered the U.S. Army Air Force. He served during WWII...

Delores M. Varriano

Delores M. Varriano

Oct 31, 2004

Delores Marie Varriano, 71, Moorhead, Minnesota, died Sunday, October 31, 2004, in Eventide Lutheran Home.Miss Varriano was born on September 27, 1933, in Dilworth, Minnesota, where she grew up and graduated from high school. In 1951, she joined the Order of the Sisters of St. Benedict in Crookston, Minnesota. She graduated from the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul,...

Keith A. Hagen

Keith A. Hagen

Oct 28, 2004

Keith A. Hagen, 56, Casper, WY, died on October 28, 2004, in Chadron, NE. Keith A. Hagen was born on January 31, 1948, in Fargo, ND, to Don and Melba Peterman Hagen. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1966. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1967 until 1971, during the...

Doris I. Kommer

Doris I. Kommer

Oct 24, 2004

Doris Kommer, 83, Moorhead, MN. passed away Sunday, October 24, 2004 in the Palliative Care Unit at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND, under hospice care.Doris Irene Rice was born September 23, 1921 in Fargo, ND to Almer and Lena Rice. Doris attended country school and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1939. She married Lloyd Cob Kommer September 2, 1941 in...

Margaret V. Mischke

Margaret V. Mischke

Oct 22, 2004

Margaret Mischke was born September 20, 1924 near Hawley, MN to Alfred O. and Selma Anderson. She attended rural schools then Hitterdal High School. Margaret was married to Duane Mischke on July 28, 1962 at Highland Grove Lutheran Church near Hitterdal, MN. Following their marriage they lived in Hitterdal where they owned and operated Mischke Hardware from 1971 to 1991....

Dorothea B. Wright

Dorothea B. Wright

Oct 20, 2004

Dorothea Wright, 85, 710 5th Avenue South, Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, October 20, 2004, in her home.Dorothea Dosland was born on April 18, 1919, in Moorhead, MN, to Christian and Anna Lobben Dosland, in what was then the Dosland home at 420 7th Street South. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in...

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