Obituaries

Sep 10, 2021

Marjorie J. Froemke, 96, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. Marjorie Jean Nelson was born in Moorhead on August 24, 1925, to Leslie and Sylvia (Smith) Nelson. Marjorie graduated from Moorhead High School. On October 9, 1949, she married Virgil Froemke. Together they lived in several states before settling in Moorhead in 1979. Marjorie enjoyed crocheting,...

Sep 7, 2021

Wayne S. Anderson, 65, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, in his home.

Wayne Stephen Anderson was born in Moorhead, MN, on January 24, 1956, to DuWayne and Shirley (Hitterdal) Anderson. He graduated from Ulen-Hitterdal High School in 1974.

Wayne enlisted the Navy and was stationed at Charleston Naval Base, Charleston, SC. He was part of...

Sep 7, 2021

Sep 7, 2021

Richard L. Collins, 79, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Richard was born September 17, 1941, in Alexandria, MN, to Roy and Louise (Schackel) Collins. He graduated from Alexandria High School and continued his education at the University of Minnesota, where he received his degree. In 1964 he married JeriAnne...

Sep 4, 2021

Lois May Hanson, 86, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021, in her home in Moorhead.

 

Sep 4, 2021

Arland Harold Charles Johnson (75) of Hawley, MN passed away on September 4, 2021, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND.   Visitation will be September 11, 2021, at 1:00 p.m, service to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home in Hawley.

Arland was born September 15, 1945, to Helmer and Edna (Anderson) Johnson.  He attended Hitterdal Public School, graduating...

Sep 4, 2021

Frederick George Hoyes of Lake Park, Minnesota, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on September 4th 2021.  His wife of 38 years to the day was by his side as he passed peacefully.

Fred retired from the Air Force after 24 years of dedicated service.  He had a distinguished career of which he was very proud, serving as a 1st...

Sep 3, 2021

Milo M. Moyano, 72, was born November 6, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois to parents Rafael E. and Arvah L. (Weckesser) Moyano. He died September 3, 2021, at home in Moorhead, MN. Milo graduated from Austin High School in Chicago in 1966. He was active in Boy Scouts as a scout and junior leader. He spent several summers at a scout...

Sep 2, 2021

Marjorie Ann Doberstein, 77, of Hibbing, MN, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Sep 2, 2021

DeShane Henry Edmonds was born on April 7,1985 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, the oldest of three children born to Barbara Michelle Credit.

DeShane completed his education in the Florida Public School system. As a young man, he traveled to many places finally calling Fargo, North Dakota home.

DeShane ‘s life was full humor and joy and during all his traveling...

Sep 1, 2021

Violet Theresa (Polejeyski) Anderson, 90, of Hawley, Minnesota, was born on November 8, 1930, in Orleans, MN, to Frank and Helen (Maslowski) Polejeyski. She passed away peacefully on September 1, 2021, at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, Minnesota.

Violet was a woman of simple pleasures. God was first in her life and not a day went by that she...

Aug 31, 2021

LouAnn Delaine Underdahl, 87 of Mentor, MN passed away August 31, 2021 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

LouAnn Delaine Reek was born May 16, 1934 to Cornelius and Pearl (Hanson) Reek in Erskine, MN (Township of Badger). As a child she lived in Erskine, MN. She attended Erskine Public School where she graduated. LouAnn went to nurses training...

Aug 30, 2021

Marilyn J. Barone, age 87, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at River Pointe of Moorhead, under the care of Sanford Hospice.

Marilyn Joy Banks was born on January 24, 1934 in Hurdsfield, ND to Fredrick and Thelma (Heald) Banks. Marilyn attended school at Hurdsfield before moving to Fargo, ND where she worked as a waitress...

Aug 29, 2021

Ramona Bettendorf, age 91, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Arbor Park Assisted Living in Moorhead, under the care of Sanford Hospice.

 

Services are pending.

Aug 29, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Douglas McDonald, 87, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Chuck was born on May 9, 1934, to John and Katherine (Horan) McDonald on the family farm a mile west of Hawley, MN where he lived most of his life. Chuck entered the Army in 1953 and married Betty Louise...

Aug 27, 2021

Dorothy L. Bentley, 97, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at Perham Living in Perham, MN.

Dorothy Lorraine Hoyne was born in McIntosh, MN on September 21, 1923.  Her parents were George Hoyne and Minda (Lovaas) Hoyne.  She grew up in McIntosh where she graduated from high school. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviors Lutheran Church.

Dorothy went...

Aug 26, 2021

Merle G. Enger, age 96, of Fargo, ND passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Rosewood on Broadway under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

An obituary will be placed here soon.

A graveside service will be held at a later date.

Aug 24, 2021

Ryan Matthew Spiess was born September 4, 1983 in Fargo, ND.  He was

baptized at Holy Spirit Church in North Fargo where he went to

elementary school for several years.  Ryan finished elementary school at

Longfellow Elementary School in North Fargo.  Later Ben Franklin Junior

High and graduated from Fargo North High School.

 

As a child, Ryan had a...

Aug 23, 2021

Ethel Ann Haakenson, 87, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Ethel was born on February 1, 1934, to Otto and Emma (Tholen) Moen on the family farm in Galesburg, ND. She graduated from Galesburg High School and went on to attend Concordia College in Moorhead. She married Dale Haakenson on...

Aug 23, 2021

Barbara Gaylean (Koontz) Lampe, 58, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, in her home in Fargo, ND.

Barbara was born on October 13, 1962, in San Jose, CA, to Dianna Louise (Koontz) Gordon. She grew up in San Jose where she attended school up to the 10th grade. She moved to Brenham, TX, where she waited...