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Avis M. Walter

Avis M. Walter

Nov 16, 2020

Avis M. Walter, 90, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND.

Avis Mae Hagberg was born on May 11, 1930 to Adrid and Clara (Miller) Hagberg in Buffalo Lake, MN. She graduated from Buffalo Lake High School in 1948. She went on to attend St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, and majored in...

Dagmar Arlene Anderson

Dagmar Arlene Anderson

Nov 12, 2020

On Thursday, November 12th, Dagmar A. Anderson of Hawley MN went to her Heavenly Home. Dagmar elected to have Hospice of The Red River Valley help to make her journey more comfortable. We are forever thankful to Grandma Dagmar and to Hospice for allowing us to spend valuable time with her during her final days in her own home.

Dagmar...

Dennis Keith Patrick Kovash

Dennis Keith Patrick Kovash

Nov 12, 2020

Dennis Keith Patrick Kovash died unexpectedly on November 12, 2020, at his home in Moorhead.

Born March 17, 1951 in Fargo, ND to Bruno and Blanche (Privratsky) Kovash, Dennis grew up in the Fargo-Moorhead area, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1969. He was an outstanding student-athlete.  A 1968 Sunkist All-American and WCCO All-State running back, Dennis was highly recruited...

Michelle Diane Edwards

Michelle Diane Edwards

Nov 10, 2020

 

Michelle Diane (Halvorson) Edwards, 69, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

Michelle was born on April 27, 1951, to Gilmore and Lorraine (Daniel) Halvorson in Minot, ND. She attended and graduated from Minot High School and went on to graduate from Minot State University with a bachelor’s degree. She...

Travis Koenig

Travis Koenig

Nov 9, 2020

Travis Scott Koenig, 33, of West Fargo, ND, passed away November 9, 2020.

Travis was born August 26, 1987, in Grand Forks, ND, to Terry and Laurel (Olson) Koenig.  He graduated from Moorhead High School in 2006. After high school Travis began working in the restaurant industry and over the years he worked for many area restaurants as a chef. ...

James Allen Stall

James Allen Stall

Nov 8, 2020

James Allen Stall, 75, of Hitterdal, MN, died unexpectedly at his home Sunday, November 8, 2020.

James was born July 9, 1945, in Fosston, MN, to Harold and Rose (Omer) Stall.  He grew up and graduated from high school in Mahnomen, MN and then went on to attend bricklayer school. James was drafted into the U.S. Army and served in...

Norman A. Feske

Norman A. Feske

Nov 8, 2020

Norman A. Feske, 86, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Norm was born in Salem, SD, on January 22, 1934. He grew up in St. Paul, MN, and graduated from Wilson High School in 1952. He attended USD in Vermillion, SD, and married Penelope Schilling in June 1963.

After 40...

Carolyn Grace Bowden

Carolyn Grace Bowden

Nov 8, 2020

Carolyn Grace Bowden, 56, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020.

Carolyn was born February 20, 1964, in Fargo, ND, to Charles and Marianne (Ramsey) Bowden.  She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1981.

In her younger years, Carolyn loved spending time camping with her family and fishing with her grandpa. Carolyn...

Brett G. Person

Brett G. Person

Nov 7, 2020

Gentle spirit, faithful friend. Brett was 56 years old when God called him home. He died peacefully, surrounded by family on November 7, 2020.  Brett was born July 15, 1964 to Gordon and Ardyce Person in Fargo, ND.

Growing up Brett and his family enjoyed camping almost every weekend in the summer and snowmobiling in the winter. He was also involved in...

Charles B. “Chuck” Sorensen

Charles B. “Chuck” Sorensen

Nov 6, 2020

Charles Benjamin “Chuck” Sorensen, 73, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 in his home.

Chuck was born March 5, 1947 to Ralph and Nina (Pletcher) Sorensen in Volga, SD. He grew up and attended school in Redfield, SD. Following high school, he entered the Air Force and served three tours in Vietnam.

Chuck married Bonnie DeBoer...

Melvin Elmer Forderer

Melvin Elmer Forderer

Nov 4, 2020

Melvin Elmer Forderer, 87, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. Melvin was born on January 22, 1933, in Temvik, ND, to John and Katherine (Bachmann) Forderer.

Melvin attended country school near Temvik where he graduated. He was drafted into the United States Army at the age of 23, serving in...

Kenneth Ralph Jirik

Kenneth Ralph Jirik

Nov 4, 2020

Kenneth “Kenny” Ralph Jirik, 77, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Kenny was born on January 20, 1943, to George and Martha (Becker) Jirik, in Mahnomen, MN. He grew up in Mahnomen where he attended and graduated from Mahnomen High School. After graduation, he bought his home place Farm in...

Barbara Workman

Barbara Workman

Nov 3, 2020

Barbara Workman, 92, Moorhead, MN, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at her home, under care of Ethos Hospice, surrounded by family and friends.

Barbara Carol Ping was born September 15, 1928, in Springfield, IL, to George Clifford and Elsie Marie (Hurley) Ping.  She graduated from Auburn Illinois High School in 1945 and worked for 2 years as a secretary...

Jack A. Price Jr.

Jack A. Price Jr.

Nov 2, 2020

Jack A. Price Jr, age 65, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Essentia in Fargo, ND.

A truck driver of 27 years and a Harley Davidson rider, Jack enjoyed turning up the radio and the freedom of the road.

He was born on November 25th, 1954 in Hawley, MN to Jack Sr. and Loretta Price.

He is survived...

Duane A. Baker

Duane A. Baker

Nov 1, 2020

Duane A. Baker, Dilworth, MN, formerly Sabin, MN, died on Sunday, November 1, 2020, in in Lilac Homes, Dilworth, MN.

Duane Alan Baker was born on December 27, 1924, at Strandquist, MN, to Raymond and Verna (Isaacson) Baker. He moved with his family to the Halstad – Shelly, MN, area at the age of 5 and grew up and attended...

Karen L. Kasner

Karen L. Kasner

Oct 31, 2020

Karen Kasner (Skeeter), age 60, of Moorhead MN, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2020 at Arbor Park Assisted Living in Moorhead.

Karen was born June 13, 1960, in Fargo, ND to Denis and Shirley Hanson. She was a 1978 Graduate from Graceville High School. She married Michael Vold of Graceville in 1980. Eventually she moved to Florida where she...

Richard “Dick” Goerndt

Richard “Dick” Goerndt

Oct 30, 2020

Richard (Dick) E. Goerndt age 70 passed away suddenly at his Moorhead home on October 30, 2020 surrounded by his family who loved him.

Dick was born in Breckenridge, MN to Ervin and Helen Goerndt, along with his identical twin Tom. He had a wonderful childhood growing up in a loving family with 4 siblings. He was active in scouting...

Michelle Swenson

Michelle Swenson

Oct 30, 2020

Michelle ‘Shelly’ Beth Swenson was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Jim and Juneal ‘Miller’ Gudding on March 4th, 1964. Shelly grew up in Moorhead where she attended school and graduated in 1982 from Moorhead High. Shelly went on to attend and graduate from Joseph’s School of Hair Design. Shelly had a passion for helping people and worked in many...

Robert L. Whitlock

Robert L. Whitlock

Oct 29, 2020

Robert L. Whitlock, 76, of Watertown, SD, died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Twin Valley Assisted Living in Twin Valley, MN.

No funeral services are scheduled at this time.

Gloria J. Bergson

Gloria J. Bergson

Oct 28, 2020

Gloria J. Bergson of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday October 28 at Twin Valley Assisted Living. Gloria was born in Island Lake, MN on February 22, 1937 to John and Mildred (Roux) Folstrom. She married Duane Bergson on June 21, 1959. She loved volunteering. Especially with the Tri-Valley Opportunity Council’s foster grandparent program. In 2015 she won an award...

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