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Lynette L. Andel

Lynette L. Andel

Jul 21, 2024

Lynette Louise Andel, 76, of West Fargo, ND, lost her long and courageous battle with cancer while surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, July 21, 2024. She was at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND when she departed us. Lynette was born May 24, 1948, in Breckenridge, MN, to Elroy and Mildred (Hutchins) Holtz. She was the 6th out...

Arlene Joanne Sandy

Arlene Joanne Sandy

Jul 21, 2024

Arlene Joanne “Grandma Red” Sandy, 91, of Fargo, ND, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo, Nd, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by her family.

Arlene was born on May 25, 1933, to Howard, Sr. and Orda (Olson) Smith in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Fargo...

Cynthia Rae "Cindi" Kronbeck

Cynthia Rae "Cindi" Kronbeck

Jul 20, 2024

Cynthia Rae “Cindi” (Cusey) Kronbeck, 68, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, in her home in Hawley, MN, under the care of Ethos Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.

Cindi was born on July 8, 1956, to Edwin Cusey and Irene (Willette) Baumer, in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in the Fargo/Moorhead area where she attended schools....

Larry Dale Barbee

Larry Dale Barbee

Jul 20, 2024

Larry Barbee, a beloved father, Paw-Paw, and friend, passed away at the age of 64. In his final days, Larry was surrounded by the four people that meant the most to him. His son, Bubba (Grandan), daughter, Dolly (Leah), Miss Beth, and Rebecca.

Larry had a passion for the outdoors. Hunting in the Black Swamp or “wetting a hook” brought him...

Michael Wayne Wiita

Michael Wayne Wiita

Jul 18, 2024

Michael Wayne Wiita, 31, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024, in his home in Hawley.

Michael was born on July 27, 1992, to Vincent Wiita and Tammy Batcher, in International Falls, MN. He grew up in International Falls where he attended high school and graduated from Garrison High School in Garrison, ND. After high school, he moved...

Leona May Irion

Leona May Irion

Jul 18, 2024

Leona May Irion (Lee), age 74, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 18, 2024. After years of battling Alzheimer’s Disease, Lee is finally home with Jesus.

Lee was born May 27, 1950, in Ashley, ND. She became an RN in 1972, graduating from St. Luke’s Nursing School in Fargo, ND. 

Lee accepted Jesus as her Savior...

Brian W. Rosenfeldt

Brian W. Rosenfeldt

Jul 15, 2024

Brian Rosenfeldt, 50, of Dilworth, MN passed away on July 15th at home with his family by his side. Brian was born on June 17, 1974, in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Felton, MN and attended Felton Elementary, Glyndon Elementary and graduated from Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton High School in 1993. He graduated from NDSU with an Agricultural Business Degree in 1997.

On...

Wayne Loren Knauss

Wayne Loren Knauss

Jul 11, 2024

Wayne Loren Knauss, 79, of Hawley, MN, went to his heavenly home on July 11, 2024, at SMP Health - St. Catherine North, Fargo, ND. Wayne was born in Watertown, MN, on January 1, 1945, the oldest of six children to Loren and Dorothy (Busby) Knauss. A farm boy, he joined the U.S. Army, serving in Germany from August 1967...

Howard Theige

Howard Theige

Jul 9, 2024

Longtime Minot resident, teacher, coach and sports official Howard Theige passed away peacefully under the care of hospice at Sheyenne Crossing Senior Center in West Fargo, ND after a long battle with Parkinson's disease on July 9, 2024.

Howard Marvin Theige was born in Harvey, North Dakota on September 8, 1936, to Marvin Theige and Inga (Johnson) Theige. While attending Harvey...

John Fiandaca

John Fiandaca

Jul 9, 2024

John Fiandaca, 97, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, ND.

John was born on August 19, 1926, to Angelo “Frank” and Margaret (Boit) Fiandaca in Dilworth, MN. He grew up on a farm south of Dilworth’s Little Italy where he and his brother, Bud, helped with the farming at an early age....

Dale V. Rage

Dale V. Rage

Jul 8, 2024

On Monday, July 8, 2024, Dale Vernon Rage was called home, and Heaven gained a caring, generous man. Dale’s brave fight against pancreatic cancer came to an end in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his family. It is with heavy hearts that we announce his passing, but with full hearts that we recognize and celebrate his incredible...

Aaron Charles Brevik

Aaron Charles Brevik

Jul 8, 2024

Aaron Charles Brevik, 42, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024, in his home in Fargo.

Aaron was born on July 20, 1981, to Michael and Shirley (Phelps) Brevik in Park River, ND. He grew up in Park River where he attended and graduated from Park River High School. He attended NDSU for one year before attending University...

Joanne Messelt

Joanne Messelt

Jul 6, 2024

Joanne Messelt, 74, of Fargo, ND, passed away July 6, 2024, at Essentia Health in Ada, MN.

Joanne was born October 15, 1949, in Cando, ND, to Edward and Lila (Lee) Nichols. She grew up in Sarles, ND and graduated from Border Central Calvin High School in 1967. After graduation, she moved to Grand Forks, ND where she met the love...

Laura Lynn Anderson

Laura Lynn Anderson

Jul 6, 2024

Laura Lynn Anderson, 63, of Moorhead, MN, was born on February 10, 1961, in Moorhead, MN, to parents, Glenn C. and Marcia (Jacobson) Anderson. She passed away at her home on July 6, 2024.

Laurie was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moorhead. She attended Moorhead schools and the University of Minnesota in St. Paul. She was employed by...

Richard L. Smith

Richard L. Smith

Jul 4, 2024

Richard Leroy Smith, 86, of Goodrich, MI, passed away on July 4th, 2024, at Lilac Homes in Dilworth, MN. 

Richard was born on December 30th, 1937, the third child and the first born son of his parents Louis and Sarah (Brown) Smith in Marlette Township, MI. His family relocated to Pontiac, MI where he met his wife Virginia (Rudd) in junior...

Larry Wischnak

Larry Wischnak

Jul 3, 2024

Larry Frederick Wischnak, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2024, at 73. Larry was born on January 17, 1951, to Jesse and Lillian (Priem) Wischnak in Detroit Lakes, MN, and was raised on their family farm in Vergas, MN. He graduated from Perham High School in 1969 and, shortly after, enlisted in the Army...

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

Jul 2, 2024

Barbara Thompson, 76, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Eventide on 8th in Moorhead. Barbara was born February 15, 1948, in Zimbabwe, Africa, to Felix and Bronslava “Bernice” (Reuben) Niedzwiecki. At the age of six, she moved with her family to Chicago, Il, where she grew up and attended school. She also met her future...

Agnes Mary "Aggie" Barta

Agnes Mary "Aggie" Barta

Jun 30, 2024

Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Sister-In-Law, Aunt, and Caregiver, Agnes Mary Barta, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN. She was born on April 9, 1932, to Edward and Dora (Nicklay) Mulcahy in Barnesville, MN.

After graduating from Barnesville High School, Aggie worked at the local grocery store before marrying Virgil Ronald Barta,...

Paul S. Brunsberg

Paul S. Brunsberg

Jun 27, 2024

Paul S. Brunsberg, 82, of Moorhead, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Paul Sheldon Brunsberg was born on July 27, 1941, in Fargo, ND to Clifford and Billie (Hanson) Brunsberg. He grew up in Grand Forks, ND until the 3rd grade, before moving to Clearbrook, MN —...

William D. Coppin

William D. Coppin

Jun 26, 2024

William (Bill)(Pinball Wizard) Coppin died on June 26, 2024 after a long struggle with Colon Cancer.

Born in Hankinson and raised in Wahpeton, William made his home in Wahpeton.

Bill loved his famiy and friends very much, he cherished the time he was able to spend with all of them. He always looked forward to spending the week out at Holly's Resort...

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