Obituaries

Aug 10, 2022

Milton Carvell (82) of Fargo, ND passed away on Wednesday, August 10 at SMP Health South in Fargo.

Milton Edward Carvell, son of Clayton and Ora Carvell was born September 17, 1939 in Washburn, ND. He grew up and attended school in Fargo. He married Ardis Carvell on July 11, 1964.

Milton was a machinist at Pierce Printing Company for...

Aug 7, 2022

Roger Grefstad Stone passed away on August 7, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  Roger was born on January 5, 1944, to Eunice and Maurice Stone in Algona, Iowa.  His family eventually settled in Moorhead, Minnesota where he graduated from Moorhead High School and Moorhead State University.

It was during his study at Moorhead State that he went on a...

Aug 7, 2022

Donald Morlan Cariveau, 77, of Rothsay, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at the Fargo VA Hospital.

Aug 7, 2022

Byron G. “Bud” Standfield, 90 of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, in his home.

Bud was born February 25, 1932, in Amenia, ND, to Fred and Josie (Landon) Standfield. He grew up in that area and attended country school through the 8th grade. When his father passed away Bud was needed to help with the family...

Aug 6, 2022

Michael Braseth, 64 of Lake Park, MN passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, MN.

Michael Jay Braseth was born on April 1st, 1958 to Marlin Braseth and Darlene (Johnson) Braseth in Detroit Lakes, MN. Mike attended school in Lake Park and afterwards worked as a truck driver until...

Aug 5, 2022

Aug 2, 2022

Iola Peterson passed away August 2nd peacefully at home beside her husband Benny, 2 weeks short of her 91st Birthday. Iola Joan Estling was born to Carl Estling and (Hilda) Marie (Haugen) Estling near Boyd, MN on August 16, 1931.  Iola was raised on a farm near Boyd where she helped with chores of a farm family and learned carpentry...

Aug 1, 2022

Roland Howard Enkers, 94, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, in his home in Moorhead.

Roland was born on July 11, 1928, to Edwin and June (Ward) Enkers in Rosholt, SD. He grew up in Rosholt, attending and graduating from Rosholt High School. He enlisted with the United States Navy in 1946, serving his country until...

Aug 1, 2022

Andrew James Martinez, 35, of Mapleton, North Dakota, passed away August 1, 2022, in Mapleton.

Andrew was born November 4, 1986, to James Martinez and Nancy Hagen in Fargo, North Dakota. He graduated from Fargo South High School in 2005. He served his country in the Army National Guard and Reserves. He was honorably discharged in 2013.

After a romantic...

Jul 31, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of Cynthia Louise Homesky of Moorhead, Minnesota. She died at age 50 on July 31, 2022. Cynthia passed away a hero, a warrior, who fought long and hard so that she could see her family before her end.

Through all her illnesses she was known for her laughter, sense of humor, and the...

Jul 29, 2022

William Walter “Bill” Bergquist passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Sanford’s Hospice House, Fargo, ND. Bill was born April 30, 1958, in Fergus Falls, MN, son of Lowell and Shirley Bergquist. He grew up and attended school in Dilworth, MN. Following high school, Bill attended college at Alexandria Tech (Law Enforcement Associate...

Jul 28, 2022

Leslie A. Sullivan, 56, of Fargo, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in her home.

Leslie Ann Hovel was born in Valley City, ND, on August 26, 1965, to Larry and Lois (Aarseth) Hovel. She grew up in Valley City and graduated from Valley City High School in 1983. She went on to attend Valley City State...

Jul 28, 2022

Arlene Inez (Kuehl) Holm, 97, of Lake Park, MN, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Sunnyside Care Center.

Arlene was born November 26, 1924 to Johnnie and Frances (Froemming) Kuehl in Sabin, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at Sabin Lutheran Church, grew up in Sabin and Glyndon, MN, and graduated from Glyndon High School. She married Donald L. Holm...

Jul 27, 2022

Violet Lucille (Iverson) Lien, 98, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. Violet, daughter of Florence and Syver Iverson, was born on August 6th, 1923. She married Richard “Dick/Bud” Lien and together they had 6 daughters and gained 6 sons in law.

Violet was a Minnesota girl. She attended District 99...

Jul 27, 2022

“Fred” Marvin Frederick Suppes, 87 of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Fred was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on March 15, 1935, to Frederick and Adela (Schwenzfeier) Suppes. He attended country school through the eighth grade and graduated from Lancaster, MN, High School in 1953.

On June 29, 1957,...

Jul 27, 2022

Betty A. Johnson was born to Oscar and Lena Handegard in Lake Park, MN on August 20, 1930. She attended school in Lake Park, MN. She married Julian Johnson on October 15, 1949. They celebrated 70 years of marriage. They were blessed with two children, Pam and Randy. She worked at the Hawley Manor, Concordia College, and helped with her...

Jul 27, 2022

Neil B. Johnson, 78 of Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at SMP Health – St. Catherine North, Fargo, ND.

Neil Bryan Johnson was born May 6, 1944, to Harold and Ruth (Olson) Johnson in Valley City, ND. He grew up mainly in Lake Park, MN, before moving to Fargo where he graduated from high school. After...

Jul 25, 2022

Gene Nelson, 83, formerly of Hawley, MN, died July 25, 2022, in Monticello, MN, under care of hospice.

Gene Nelson was born September 15, 1938, the son of Charlotte and Henry Nelson.  He graduated from Hawley High School and met his wife of 53 years, Marlene, at a dance in the Detroit Lakes Pavilion and together they raised two daughters...

Jul 21, 2022

William “Bill” Lawrence Mayville died at home on July 21,2022, with his daughter, Catrina, by his side and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Bill was born on January 27, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN to Robert Mayville and Marjorie (Brademan) Mayville. He grew up in Minneapolis and attended school there.

In January 1960, he enlisted in...

Jul 20, 2022

Joseph George Dalen, 57, Lake Park, MN, died July 20, 2022, at Essentia Health in Fargo.

Joe was born October 24, 1964 to George and Amelia “Mickey” (Lipp) Dalen.  He grew up in north Moorhead and attended George Washington Elementary (K-2), St. Francis de Sales (3-8) and graduated Moorhead High School in 1983. Joe worked as a paramedic for F-M...