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Bettye Everett Morton

Bettye Everett Morton

Dec 14, 2020

Bettye Everett Morton, 90, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020, in Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN.

 

Tammy J. Hunt

Tammy J. Hunt

Dec 13, 2020

Tammy Jean Hunt, age 66, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo.

There will be no services at this time.

Richard Allen Cossette

Richard Allen Cossette

Dec 12, 2020

Richard Allen Cossette, 73, of West Fargo, ND, died December 12, 2020, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.

Richard was born October 19, 1947, in Moorhead, MN, to Marcel and Roslyn (Buth) Cossette.  He grew up in Downer, MN and the family later moved to Moorhead where he graduated from high school.  Richard was drafted into the Army and...

Wayne Douglas Rehorst

Wayne Douglas Rehorst

Dec 11, 2020

Wayne Douglas Rehorst of Moorhead MN, age 66, died Friday, December 11th, 2020, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Wayne was born on March 10, 1954, in Braham, MN, to James and Clara (Persson) Rehorst.  He graduated from High School in Pierre, SD, in 1972. After High School, he attended Moorhead Area Technical School and graduated with an Automotive Degree. ...

David Walter “Bob Harris” Smith

David Walter “Bob Harris” Smith

Dec 11, 2020

David Walter Smith “Bob Harris”, 65, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020, due to complications from Covid-19.

David was born on November 23, 1955, to Walter and Adeline Delores (Engen) Smith in Sioux City, IA. He grew up in Moorhead, MN, where he graduated from Moorhead High School in 1974. He attended and graduated from Technical...

Arline M. Follett

Arline M. Follett

Dec 8, 2020

Arline Follett passed away peacefully on December 8, 2020 at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead. She was 99 and lived independently until the past year. During her early years, Arline attended country school in Cuba, ND and later moved 11 miles away from her family to continue her high school education in Valley City, ND. She attended teacher’s college there...

Hubert “Hugh” Dufner Jr.

Hubert “Hugh” Dufner Jr.

Dec 7, 2020

Hubert Jr. was the youngest of five children born to Hubert and Esther (Hensen) Dufner. He grew up on the family farm near Buxton, North Dakota, attending Belmont #5, a one-room country school, for grades 1-8, and Cathedral High School in Crookston, Minnesota. Upon completing his Bachelor’s Degree at St. John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota, he joined the Peace Corps,...

Michael Dean Smith

Michael Dean Smith

Dec 7, 2020

 

With sadness and love, the family of Michael Smith announces his passing on December 7, 2020.

Michael Dean Smith was born November 23, 1961 in Fargo, ND to Dean and Cleo (Olsen) Smith. Mike grew up in Cormorant, MN and attended Lake Park High School until he joined the Navy in 1979. He married Marleen Klovstad on October 10th,...

John Kam Sandkuai

John Kam Sandkuai

Dec 7, 2020

John Kam Sandkuai, 65, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

John was born on February 3, 1955, to Moaw Boung and Kuai in Luang Namtha, Laos. He grew up in a small village in Muang Houn, Laos, where he attended school and helped his family with rice farming. In 1980,...

Barbara Ann Longbella

Barbara Ann Longbella

Dec 6, 2020

Alzheimer’s disease robbed our mother of many things, but it never took away her goofy spirit.

She maintained a passion for Doritos almost to the very end, adopted several baby dolls that she cared for, often tucking as many as four into her bed, leaving little room for herself, and even when she had no more words, the cadence of...

Joyce O. Bonawitz

Joyce O. Bonawitz

Dec 4, 2020

Joyce O. Bonawitz, 91, of Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Serenity Assisted Living and Memory Care, Dilworth, MN. Joyce was born at home on September 13, 1929, near Thief River Falls, MN, to Norman and Clara (Ostmoe) Voldness. She grew up and attended school in TRF, graduating in 1946. She lived and worked in TRF until...

Duane Kuehl

Duane Kuehl

Dec 4, 2020

Duane J. Kuehl, age 76, of Lake Park, MN passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at his home.

Duane James Kuehl was born on September 11, 1944 in Moorhead, MN to Wilbert “Happy” and Vivian “Sue” Kuehl. Duane, also called “Dewey” and “Toad” by friends and family, attended and graduated from Dilworth High School in 1962. He married Carol...

Douglas L. Lau

Douglas L. Lau

Dec 3, 2020

Douglas L. Lau, 66, of Pelican Rapids, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Doug was born August 30, 1954, in Fargo, ND, to Lyle and Elizabeth (Bassett) Lau. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South High School. In his youth, Doug excelled in sports and was able to...

Gayle Marie Moose

Gayle Marie Moose

Dec 1, 2020

Gayle Marie Moose, 54, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Minneapolis, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Gayle was born on December 17, 1965, in Minneapolis, MN. She grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis where she lived most of her live. She worked at the state fair for 20 years as a...

Ronald R. Gores

Ronald R. Gores

Nov 30, 2020

Ronald Robert Gores (70) of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away peacefully at Lilac Homes in Dilworth, Minnesota on Monday, November 30th, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer.

The oldest of four siblings, Ron was born on Saturday, January 21st, 1950 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Robert and Dolores (Wasielewski) Gores. The son of an ex-Army father and ex-Navy...

Shelley A. Osman

Shelley A. Osman

Nov 30, 2020

Shelley Osman, age 55 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at the University of Minnesota-Fairview Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.

Shelley Ann Osman was born on February 1, 1965 to Lawrence and Berniece (Mahrer) Osman in Lisbon, ND. Shelley graduated from Lisbon High School in 1983 and furthered her education at NDSCS in Wahpeton, graduating as a...

Lynne Caryl Winings

Lynne Caryl Winings

Nov 30, 2020

Lynne Caryl Winings, 75, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, in Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

A longer obituary will be placed here soon.

Charles Anderson

Charles Anderson

Nov 29, 2020

Charles Anderson, 79, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Eventide on Eighth Care Center in Moorhead.

A full obituary will be placed here soon.

Due to COVID restrictions, a memorial service will be held at Bethesda Lutheran Church when conditions allow.

Morris “Morrie” Kelsven

Morris “Morrie” Kelsven

Nov 29, 2020

 

Morrie Kelsven, a loving husband, father and friend to many, passed away on November 29th, 2020, at the age of 85 at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN.

Morrie is survived by his wife, Patricia (Nicholas); his 8 children, Don Kelsven (Jaycey), Teri Morris (Michael), Rick Kelsven, Lori Gill, Kathy Weiss (Ken), Cindy Williams (Kevin), Steve Kelsven and Julie...

Roger M. Hoyme

Roger M. Hoyme

Nov 28, 2020

 

Roger Marlyn Hoyme was born September 7, 1928, to Torval and Florence (Taasaas) Hoyme near Wolverton, MN.

Roger attended a country school near Comstock, MN. Roger enlisted in the US Army.  When he was 22 years old, he went over seas to Germany during the Korean War. When he returned, he met and married Lila Hanson in 1953. Shortly...

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