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Frances I. Downs
Jan 1, 2021
Frances I. Downs, age 88, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo.
A graveside service will be held at a later date at the Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.

Eddie Van Halen
Jan 1, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Joanne Linville
Jan 1, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...
Doreen M. Taber
Dec 31, 2020
Doreen Marie (Vosper) Taber of Fargo, ND, passed away on December 31, 2020.
Doreen was born on December 12,1926 to Roy and Ruth Vosper and grew up on a farm in Neche, ND with siblings June Hanson, Herbert Vosper, Ruth Gulbrandsen, and the late Wesley Vosper. She helped in the fields while her brothers went to war.
Doreen leaves behind...
Waylon Elmer “Picks Up The Feather” Fox Sr.
Dec 31, 2020
Waylon Elmer Fox “Picks Up The Feather”, Sr., 42, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, in Traverse Care Center, Wheaton, MN.
Waylon was born on August 17, 1978, to Ferlon, Sr. and Beth Ann (Graffis) Fox in Fargo, ND, where he grew up. In 1985, he moved to Moorhead, MN, where he attended St. Joseph’s Elementary...
Gary H. Molstre
Dec 31, 2020
Gary H. Molstre, 78, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at his home.
Gary Howard Lyle Molstre was born on April 26, 1942 in Glenwood, MN, the son of Ray and Phyllis (Johnson) Molstre. He grew up in Glenwood and graduated from Glenwood High School in 1960. Gary then enlisted in the Navy and while serving...
Lyle E. Dahlgren
Dec 30, 2020
Lyle E. Dahlgren, 84, of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at home under the care of family and Sanford Hospice. Lyle was born in Detroit Lakes, MN, on April 19, 1936, to Ernest and Emily (Anderson) Dahlgren. He grew up on the family farm south of Lake Park and attended country school. Lyle graduated from...
Cecil M. Hanson
Dec 28, 2020
*The family of Cecil would like to express their gratitude to all who have sent condolences and shared special memories of Cecil.*
Cecil M. Hanson, age 92, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Bethany Homes On University, Fargo.
Cecil Melvin Hanson was born June 12, 1928 to Karl J. and Myrtle (Mollan) Hanson near Milton,...
Noah Reign Mcrorey
Dec 28, 2020
Noah Reign McRorey of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020, in Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
A private family service will be held.
A longer obituary will be placed here soon.
Marlin J. Braseth
Dec 27, 2020
Marlin Jayson Braseth
Marlin Braseth, 87, of Lake Park, MN, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, December 27, 2020 in the presence of his loving daughter Nancee, daughter-in-law Kathy, and Pastor Steve Chamberlain of Hawley Alliance Church, at Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, MN.
Marlin Jayson Braseth was born on July 30, 1933 to Emil Braseth...
Joan E. Winkler
Dec 27, 2020
Joan E. Winkler passed away on Dec 27, 2020 at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton ND.
Joan Evelyn (Hegle) Winkler was born in Lisbon, ND on May 27, 1931 to Henry and Selma (Storhaug) Hegle. She was raised on the family farm near Lisbon ND. Joan attended grade school in the Aliceton one room country schoolhouse. She graduated from Lisbon...
John Wangsness
Dec 27, 2020
John Wangsness, of Big Cormorant Lake, MN, died December 27, 2020, at Sanford Health Medical Care in Fargo, ND.
No services are planned at this time.
Lorraine M. Jacobson
Dec 27, 2020
Lorraine Marjorie Jacobson was born December 17, 1927 in the home of her parents Carl Olaf (C.O.) and Selma (Flatness) Anderson in Cuba Township, Lake Park, Minnesota. Her nickname was Tuppan, and one of the sheep she raised followed her like a shadow.
On her first day of country school, while playing outside at recess, Lorraine noticed the local...
Travis John Nicholas
Dec 25, 2020
Travis John Nicholas, 52, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020, in Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Travis was born on September 6, 1968, to John and Ardis (Swenson) Nicholas in Fargo, ND. He attended Dilworth High School and joined the Army Reserve in the 11th grade. He graduated in 1987. He attended Minnesota State in Crookston,...
Norma (Jordahl) Anderson
Dec 24, 2020
Norma J. Anderson of Fargo, ND, died after a brief illness on the morning of Christmas Eve.
Norma was born Norma Hildegarde Jordahl on April 20, 1934 in Rugby, ND, to Rev. Oscar and Mrs. Hildegarde (Moe) Jordahl, the third of five siblings. She was baptized May 13, 1934 at First Lutheran Church in Granville, ND. She attended grade school in Nome,...
Mary P. Robinson
Dec 24, 2020
Mary Phydella (Kalenze) Robinson died peacefully on December 24, 2020 in Parkside Lutheran Home, Lisbon, ND.
Mary was born on June 12, 1944 to Amity (Landowski) & Leroy Kalenze Sr. in Des Lacs, ND. She was the 5th oldest of 13 children.
Mary was a vibrant, intelligent woman who was a talented artist, loved having music playing no matter...
Lucille Schuman
Dec 19, 2020
Lucille (Bernice) Schuman, 97, West Fargo, ND, formerly Gilbertsville, KY died peacefully on 12/19/2020. She was born 4/23/1923 at Comstock, MN, to E.A and Florence (Thompson) Bernhardson. The third of eight children, she graduated from Comstock High School and MSTC now MSUM, Moorhead, MN. She taught in Rustad, MN, prior to her marriage to Glenn Schuman of Minnewaukan, ND, on...
Ellatena Schweigert
Dec 18, 2020
Ellatena (Hiller) Schweigert passed away on Friday, December 18th, 2020 at the age of 96.
Ellatena was born on May 24,1924 to Christof and Magdelina (Geohring) Hiller near Wishek, ND. She was the youngest of six children: 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
Ellatena married Roland Schweigert on August 29,1946 in Moorhead, Minnesota. Soon after they moved to Minneapolis, MN, where...
Arvid Peterson
Dec 18, 2020
Arvid G. Peterson, age 71, of Hitterdal, MN, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at his residence.
Arrangements are pending.
Joseph F. “Joe” Bennett
Dec 17, 2020
Joseph Felix Bennett, 87, entered his eternal reward on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Bethany on University, Fargo, ND.
Joe, the son of Grant and Margaret (Ertz) Bennett, was born in South Lancaster Township, WI, on July 5, 1933. He was the sixth child born to this union.
After high school, Joe enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving on an...
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