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Adrienne V. Luthi

Adrienne V. Luthi

Jun 15, 2021

Adrienne Luthi, 85, Hitterdal, MN, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, MN.

Adrienne Veloris Eide was born to Emil and Olga (Melbye) Eide on May 9, 1936, in Hitterdal, MN, and she was baptized at Salem Lutheran where she was a lifetime member.   She graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1954 and attended Moorhead State...

Elva J. Bergseid

Elva J. Bergseid

Jun 13, 2021

Elva Bergseid, 85, of Rollag, MN, died peacefully Sunday June 13, 2021

Elva was born to Lewis O. and Anna J. (Lotten) Anderson on September 28, 1935, in Long Prairie, Minnesota.  Elva grew up on the family farm in rural Todd County, where she attended country school, (District 29) through the 8th grade.  She spent three years in Osakis High...

Dorothy Jean Erickson

Dorothy Jean Erickson

Jun 12, 2021

Dorothy Jean Erickson, 87, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family.

Dorothy Jean Hartfiel was born January 7, 1934, to Lenz Hartfiel and Bertha (Hoffseader) Hartfiel in Mercer Island, WA.  She grew up and attended school in Seattle, WA.  In 1946, Dorothy and family moved to Devils Lake, ND.

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Phyllis Jeanne Sinkler

Phyllis Jeanne Sinkler

Jun 10, 2021

Phyllis J. (Gilderhus; Aaker) Sinkler, 92, of West Fargo ND, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021. The youngest of Carl and Eina Aaker’s nine children, she was born December 10, 1928, at the family farm near Hatton, ND. She spent her school years in Arvilla and Larimore, ND, graduated from Larimore High School, and attended Concordia College in Moorhead,...

Gayel Marie Saude

Gayel Marie Saude

Jun 9, 2021

Gayel Saude, 74, Moorhead, MN, passed away June 9, 2021 at Lilac Homes in Moorhead. Gayel Marie Fogel was born May 5, 1947, in Moorhead, to William and Irene (Cummings) Fogel. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1965 and attended Joseph’s School of Hair in Fargo. Gayel began her established career as a beautician in a salon in Ada,...

Tony Ralph Huck

Tony Ralph Huck

Jun 6, 2021

Tony “Anton” Huck passed away on June 6, 2021, unexpectedly while he was fishing in Port Washington, Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.  Tony was born March 4, 1942, to Philip and Elizabeth (Dukart) Huck on the family farm south of Belfield, North Dakota.

Tony grew up on the family farm until he married Anna Mary Stockert on October 27, 1962.  Tony...

Dane D. Sayers

Dane D. Sayers

Jun 5, 2021

Dane Donovan Sayers, 33, passed away due to accidental drowning on June 5th, 2021 in Fargo, ND. Dane was born at home on March 5th, 1988 in Moorhead, MN to Dale and Bonnie (Lamb) Sayers. His family moved to Devil’s Lake, ND, Albuquerque, NM, and settled in West Fargo, ND where he attended K-12 and graduated from WFHS in 2006....

Kristofer E. Gulsvig

Kristofer E. Gulsvig

Jun 4, 2021

Kristofer Edwin Gulsvig, 65, of Moorhead, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 4, 2021.  Kris was born on July 4,1955, in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, to Edwin (“Sonny”) and Marcella (nee Summers) Gulsvig. The family moved to Moorhead when Kris was six weeks old when his father became a coach at Concordia College. Kris was a well-known “gym rat” at...

Karen Odell

Karen Odell

Jun 3, 2021

Karen Odell, age 65, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Grand Forks, ND, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

No services are being held at this time.

Bonita Louise Lilly

Bonita Louise Lilly

Jun 1, 2021

Bonita Louise (Swanson) Lilly, 79, of Phoenix, AZ, was born November 23, 1941, to Gunder and Alice Swanson of Moorhead, Minnesota.  She graduated from Concordia College in 1964.

She married Bud Lilly in 1967.  Bonita was employed by the state of Minnesota as a social worker in Murray and Hennepin counties in Minnesota until 1980. They moved to Phoenix, AZ,...

Darrel T. Sandvig

Darrel T. Sandvig

May 30, 2021

Darrel T. Sandvig, age 87, of Moorhead, MN died peacefully on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Darrel Thomas Sandvig was born on September 25, 1933, at his family farm in Ranson County, ND to Andrew and Clara (Anderson) Sandvig. He graduated from Sheldon High School with the class of 1951. He went on...

Wayne Alvern Solheim

Wayne Alvern Solheim

May 30, 2021

Wayne Alvern Solheim, 88, of Erksine, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, in Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Nolan R. Young

Nolan R. Young

May 29, 2021

Nolan Young, 79, Rollag, Minn., died on May 29, 2021, at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley after a short battle with cancer.

Nolan was born April 25, 1942, to John and Alma (Nelson) Young. He was baptized, confirmed and a lifetime member of Rollag Lutheran Church, rural Hawley, where he served on various committees....

Larry Dean Tanem

Larry Dean Tanem

May 27, 2021

Larry Dean Tanem, 74, of Warroad, MN, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Essentia Health Hopsital, Fargo, ND. Larry was born on September 12, 1946, to Ingmar and Evelyn (Holterson) Tanem in Grygla, MN.

Larry began working on the family farm near Grygla at a young age and later picked rock. He met Linda Walker in the 60’s...

Robert Frederick Lewis

Robert Frederick Lewis

May 27, 2021

Robert F. Lewis, 87, of Hawley, MN, died May 27, 2021, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Robert Frederick Lewis was born May 18, 1934 to Fred and Esther (Anderson) Lewis in Moorhead.  He grew up in Dilworth where he was an All Star basketball and baseball player.  Bob graduated from Dilworth High School in 1952.  He pitched...

Grace Abumere Omokhuale

Grace Abumere Omokhuale

May 26, 2021

Grace Abumere Omokhuale, 77, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in Meadowlane Nursing Home, Benson, MN. Grace was born on September 1, 1943, in Amedokhian, Uromi. She was raised by her mother and stepfather, Ayekegbe Ukeke, until the age of 16 when she married her sweetheart, Omoriawo Omokhuale, on December 10, 1959. She was widowed at...

Norman Larry Elton

Norman Larry Elton

May 26, 2021

Norman Larry Elton was born at home south of Audubon, April 30, 1939 to Norman Alfred Helmer Elton and Inez Violet (Gullick) Elton. He was born in a log house, the 4th of 6 children.

In 1943 they moved to a farm north of Audubon where he attended country school. He attended Audubon high school, was captain of the football...

George Thomas Mallick

George Thomas Mallick

May 25, 2021

George Thomas Mallick of Moorhead, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2021. Up to the time of his passing, he was still telling colorful stories and flashing his big smile.

George was born April 10, 1927, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Louis and Marie (Lacey) Mallick. He attended Sacred Heart Academy in Fargo, ND, and went on to enlist...

Patricia “Pat” Olson Engebretson

Patricia “Pat” Olson Engebretson

May 25, 2021

Patricia “Pat” Ann Olson Engebretson passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at her home in Moorhead under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Pat was born on November 20, 1948, in Grand Forks, ND. She moved with her family to Greenbush, MN at the age of 2. She grew up and graduated from Greenbush High School...

Susan Louise Johnson

Susan Louise Johnson

May 24, 2021

Susan Louise Vik Johnson was born to David and Shirley Vik on February 1st, 1969 in Hibbing, MN. She died from natural causes on May 24th, 2021 at her home in Moorhead, MN. She graduated from Hibbing High School where she was a cheerleader and a flag girl for the marching band. She graduated from Mankato State University with a...

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