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Dean L. Smith

Dean L. Smith

Jan 23, 2005

Dean L. Smith was born on May 27, 1937 at Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Garner and Isabelle Severson Smith. Dean spent his childhood to young adult years at Cormorant Village, where he attended country school for eight years and then to Pelican Rapids High School, graduating in 1955. Following his graduation he moved to Florida where he worked at a...

Donald T. Worth

Donald T. Worth

Jan 20, 2005

Worth, Donald Traverse "Don", age 86.Of Kalamazoo, Michigan.Passed away peacefully on January 20, 2005, at the Manorcare Nursing Home in Fargo, North Dakota, after residing there briefly. Don was born in Kalamazoo on August 23, 1918, to Lefa Taylor Worth and Mark Lane Worth, both Kalamazoo College professors. His paternal grandfather, Earl N. Worth, served as principal of Kalamazoo Central...

Julia K. Olson

Julia K. Olson

Jan 19, 2005

Julia K. Olson, 100, died Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at MHCC, Moorhead, MN. Julia Klokseth was born February 16, 1904 near Glyndon, MN where she grew up and attended school. On November 28, 1923 she married Lawrence W. Olson in Moorhead and they farmed until 1966. He died in 1977. She was active in her church, 4-H, was a school...

Beverly A. Rogers

Beverly A. Rogers

Jan 18, 2005

Beverly A. Rogers, 76, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, January 18, 2005, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Beverly Olson was born the 1st of March, 1928 in Battle Lake, Minnesota to Rudolph Pete and Irene Olson. She was fun-loving and smart and had a bit of a wild streak, too. She loved to go dancing at Balmoral, a dancehall on Ottertail...

James J. Wickum

James J. Wickum

Jan 18, 2005

James J. Wickum, 61, 610 Rensvold Boulevard, Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2005, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.James J. Wickum was born on April 5, 1943, in Minneapolis, MN. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, MN, at St. Joseph Catholic School and then graduated from the Campus High School at Moorhead State Teacher's College. He entered...

Vivian L. Smart

Vivian L. Smart

Jan 17, 2005

Vivian L. Smart, 85, of Moorhead, died on January 17, 2005 in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Vivian was born on November 15, 1919 in Golden Valley, ND on the family farm to Marie and Ingvold Larson. Vivian grew up and attended school in Golden Valley and graduated Valedictorian of her class. Following high school she attended Business College in Bismarck,...

Mary E. Richards

Mary E. Richards

Jan 16, 2005

Mary E. Richards, 89, of New Brighton, MN died Sunday, January 16, 2005 at Unity Hospital in Fridley, MN. Born the oldest of three children, Mary was born October 6, 1915 to Ben and Ellen Bengston Nordquist in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Sebeka, MN. Mary worked for Acme Dairy Farm on Wall Street. She married...

Carol L. Kasin

Carol L. Kasin

Jan 14, 2005

Carol Lavonne Kasin was born on a farm near Hawley, MN on February 15, 1933 to William and Irene Cummings Fogel. She attended rural schools and later graduated from Hawley High School in 1950. Carol was united in marriage to Maurice Kasin at Hawley, MN on September 15, 1951. Since their marriage they have farmed near Hawley, MN Carol enjoyed...

Anna L. Lackman

Anna L. Lackman

Jan 11, 2005

Anna Lee Lackman, 85, of Hitterdal, Minnesota, died Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at Innovis Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Anna Lee Albin Lackman was born at Clinton, Missouri on February 16, 1919, the daughter of Bruno and Brooksie Parks Albin. Her family later moved to Kansas City, Missouri where she graduated from high school in 1936. While attending high school...

Helene C. Treichel

Helene C. Treichel

Jan 10, 2005

Helene C. Treichel, 65, 1708 South 18th Street, Moorhead, MN, died on January 10, 2005, in Manor Care Nursing Home, Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Helene C. Thorson was born on February 28, 1939, near Grygla, MN, to Robert I. and Ellen G. Loven Thorson. She grew up and attended school in Grygla and...

Ferdinand H. Oppegard

Ferdinand H. Oppegard

Jan 9, 2005

Ferdinand H. Oppegard, 91, 10 37th Avenue South, Moorhead, MN, formerly Minneapolis, MN, died on January 9, 2004, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Ferdinand was born on June 5, 1913, in Kimberly, MN, to Martin and Anna Erickson Oppegard. He grew up and attended school in Kimberly and Minneapolis, MN, graduating from Minneapolis North High School in 1932. Ferdinand married Dorothy...

Ida O. Moberg

Ida O. Moberg

Jan 8, 2005

Ida Moberg Hanson, age 89, loving wife of the late Willard, beloved daughter of Paul and Nellie Eggen Hanson deceased, dearest sister or Hubert and Elfie deceased, and brothers Clifford of Austin, TX, and Morgan of Cleveland, OH, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2005 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, MN.Born March 31, 1915 she was the third of five...

Clarence E. Stromberg

Clarence E. Stromberg

Jan 6, 2005

Clarence E. Stromberg, 91, Glyndon, MN, died on Thursday, January 6, 2005, in Manor Care Nursing Home, Fargo ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Clarence was born on June 22, 1913 to Charles and Pauline Olson Stromberg in Harwood, ND. He grew up and attended school in Harwood. On December 17, 1944 he married Mabel Ward....

Gladys H. Mortenson

Gladys H. Mortenson

Jan 4, 2005

Gladys H. Mortenson was born to Oscar and Laura Aune Larson on September 27, 1915 at Felton, MN. She grew up and attended rural schools near Felton. Gladys was baptized and confirmed at Felton Lutheran Church. On November 20, 1933, she was married to Fred Mortenson in Moorhead, MN. They moved near Ogema, MN where they farmed. In 1954 they...

Emma J. Hovelsrud

Emma J. Hovelsrud

Jan 4, 2005

Emma Jean Hovelsrud was born to Duane and Kristi Schreiner Hovelsrud on February 5, 2004 in Fargo, North Dakota. She was baptized on May 8, 2004 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Hawley, MN. Emma was so happy and full of life. Emma Jean Hovelsud died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND at the age of 10 months,...

Marie W. Wenner

Marie W. Wenner

Jan 3, 2005

Marie W. Wenner, 78, 312 Dudrey Court, Moorhead, died on Monday, January 3, 2005, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Marie W. Wenner was born on November 12, 1926, in Keene Township, near Hawley, MN, to George C. and Mabel K. Tangen Dauner. She grew up and attended country school northwest of Hawley, and graduated from Hawley High School in 1944. She...

Vernon W. Simenson

Vernon W. Simenson

Jan 3, 2005

Vernon W. Simenson, 80, of Moorhead, MN died Monday, January 3, 2005, at Innovis Health Systems, Fargo, ND.Vernon was born April 20, 1924 to Sigurd and Ida Leverson Simenson in Hawley, MN. He grew up and attended school in Hawley, MN. Vernon served as a medic in the Army during World War II. He and Aggie Goranson were married in...

Peter J. Cameron

Peter J. Cameron

Jan 1, 2005

Peter J. Cameron was born to David and Pam Truman Cameron on October 27, 1974 in Detroit Lakes, MN. He attended school at Lake Park/Audubon and later at Bemidji State University. On March 16, 2002, he married Cheri Campbell at Audubon, MN. Following their marriage, they lived at Little Cormorant Lake near Audubon. He was employed at S.J.E. Rhombus in...

Jessie M. Savre

Jessie M. Savre

Dec 30, 2004

Jessie Savre, 88, Moorhead, MN, died in her home at The Evergreens on Thursday, December 30, 2004, under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Jessie Pierce was born on October 13, 1916, in Viborg, SD, to Earnest and Christiana "Sanna" Pierce. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Viborg High School. She attended St. John's School of...

Gary L. Knutson

Gary L. Knutson

Dec 30, 2004

Gary L. Knutson, 53, Felton, MN, died on Thursday, December 30, 2004, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Gary L. Knutson was born on March 12, 1951, in Fargo, ND, to Ralph and Jeannette Kuehl Knutson. He grew up in Felton, MN, and attended school in Glyndon, graduating from Glyndon-Felton High School.He married Carol Thompson on July 7, 1973, in Felton, MN,...

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