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Leroy E. “Lee” Huseby
May 25, 2019
LeRoy E. Huseby passed away peacefully May 25th at Sanford Health’s Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. LeRoy (Lee) Huseby was born on November 28, 1940, to Conrad and Frances (Rust) Huseby at rural Barnesville, MN.
He graduated from Barnesville High School in 1958. After high school he went to basic training and joined the Air Force National Guard.
In 1963, he...
Robert “Bob” Hauser Jr.
May 25, 2019
Robert “Bob” Hauser Jr., 71, Detroit Lakes, MN, died May 25, 2019, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Robert Lind Hauser Jr. was born April 13, 1948, in Grand Forks, ND, to Robert Sr. and Colleen (Bushaw) Hauser. He attended St. Michael’s Elementary School, graduated from St. James High School...
Joyce B. Hinrichs
May 24, 2019
Joyce B. Hinrichs, age 87, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Hawley Senior Living, Hawley.
Joyce Beverly VanDewerker was born on August 4, 1931 to Warren and Selma (Opperud) VanDewerker in Glenfield, ND. Joyce grew up and attended school in Glenfield, where she was very active with sports and activities, especially basketball. She met the...
Floyd H. Erickson
May 22, 2019
Floyd Harold Erickson (Bud), passed away peacefully May 22, 2019, at Essentia Health in Fargo, surrounded by his children. Floyd was born on February 23, 1932 to Frances (Maier) Erickson and Denver Erickson in Moorhead, MN. He and his family, including his sister, Janice, lived primarily in Minnesota and North Dakota, and he had a fondness for Baker, Kent, Kelly...
Matthew Carson Custer
May 20, 2019
Matthew Carson Custer, 42, of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND, due to complications with his heart.
He was born on March 27, 1977, to Cecil Eugene and Dorothy (Tack) Custer in Monticello, Indiana.
Matthew struggled with mental illness throughout his life and sought to help others by sharing his...
Karen A. Hermann
May 19, 2019
Karen Ann Hermann, 64, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Karen was born in 1954, in Georgetown, MN, to Andrew and Rose Hermann. One of 12 children, Karen grew up loving farm life. Her greatest joy while growing up was music. She played violin and guitar. Often asked to sing at...
Joseph Richard “Joe” Risch
May 19, 2019
Joseph ‘Joe’ Richard Risch, 72, of Glyndon, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.
Joe was born on April 5, 1947, to Richard and Francis (Luksik) Risch, in Pipestone, MN. Joe graduated from Pipestone High School and attended Moorhead State University. He began working for UPS for ten years before opening Risch’s Produce,...
Harry O. Fuglie
May 19, 2019
“The world lost an all-time great. Grandpa Harry led the kind of life we should all be striving for.” -Aaron Schram, grandson of Harry Fuglie.
Harry Owen Fuglie was born to Melvin and Mamie Fuglie near Ulen, MN, on December 8, 1924. He graduated from Ulen High School in 1942 and enlisted in the US Navy in 1944. He served...
Joann M. Jones
May 19, 2019
JoAnn Margaret Kragnes Jones was a beautiful, strong, funny woman.
She was born on June 28, 1959 in Fargo, North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm near Felton, Minnesota, driving trucks and hoeing beets. She attended Averill Elementary School and graduated with the 1977 Class at Glyndon-Felton High School. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from...
Lorraine V. Marvig
May 18, 2019
Lorraine V. Marvig, age 80, of Hawley, MN, passed away on May 18, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo.
Lorraine Viola Christenson was born on May 10, 1939 to Sivert and Hilda Christenson in rural Lake Park, MN. After her mom passed, she was adopted by Selmer and Clara Mayfield at the age of 3. Lorraine went to school at...
Keith Allen Larson
May 18, 2019
Keith Allen Larson, 84, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 18th at Sanford Medical Center. Keith was born on October 31, 1934 on the Larson Farm, rural Hawley, to Oscar and Aquina (Halvorson) Larson. He attended Hawley High School and joined the US Army in 1954 where he served in Japan until he was honorably discharged in 1956....
Claryce O. Gibbons
May 16, 2019
Claryce O. Gibbons, 72, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, May 16, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Funeral arrangements are pending.
Arnold D. Bjerke
May 16, 2019
Arnold Duane Bjerke, 87, of Moorhead, MN, died May 16, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo.
Arnie was born February 9, 1932 to Alfred and Alma (Thorsvig) Bjerke in Ulen, MN. He grew up and attended high school in Ulen. Arnie served in the U.S. Army in Europe during the Korean War. He worked in the produce department of...
Linda Ruth Shepard
May 15, 2019
Linda Ruth Shepard, 70, of Halstad, MN, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN.
Linda was born on April 8, 1949, to Clayton and Gladys (Chambers) Anderson in Moorhead, MN. She attended and graduated from Hawley High School. She then attended Brainerd Tech School for floral design. She began her work in Fargo as...
Marie L. Schreiner
May 13, 2019
Marie was born in Portsmouth, Virginia to Robert and Louise (Marchetti) Blitz. She is survived by her husband, Jim Schreiner; sons Peter (Jonette) and Alex; daughter, Samantha Davis (Jeremy); sisters, Kristine (Kris) Shelledy (Kevin) of New Market, AL and Susan Born-Blitz (Kevin) of Prince George, VA; grandchildren, Joshua, Micah and Ezra; eight nephews and nieces; 12 great nephews and nieces and her aunt, Betty...
Donald B. Hurner
May 12, 2019
Donald B. Hurner, 85 years old, of rural Glyndon, MN, joined his Savior on 12th day, May, 2019.
Donald Bruce Hurner was born on February 9, 1934, in Moorhead, MN, to Fred and Crystal (Mart) Hurner. He was a life-long resident of Morken Township, Clay County, Glyndon, MN, where he graduated from Glyndon High School.
He bought his first land...
Randy C. Doran
May 12, 2019
Randy Charles Doran was born on May 9, 1958; he died on May 12, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Myrtle and Earl Doran. He is survived by his loving brothers and sisters: Myrna (Virgil) Litke, Marshall (Susan) Doran, Corinne Doran, and Carole (Mark Hogan) Doran. He is also survived by nieces and nephews: Greg, Jessica, Lindsay,...
Carol E. Cascio
May 11, 2019
Carol E. Cascio, 84, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo. Carol was born February 12, 1935, to Norman and Eloise (Schultz) Karlson in Milwaukee, WI, where she grew up and attended school. After high school, Carol continued her education in nursing in Madison, WI. On May 4, 1957, Carol married Frank Cascio....
Linda L. Knopfler
May 7, 2019
Linda L. Knopfler, 74, Ulen, MN, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019.
Linda LaVonne Knopfler was born in Ulen, MN, on April 24, 1945 to Kenneth and Lillian (Olson) Wang. She grew up in Ulen and graduated from Ulen High School in 1963.
Following high school, she married Roger Knopfler. She was a homemaker and raised their two children,...
Robert “Bob” Dittmer
May 5, 2019
Robert (Bob) Dittmer, age 81, Ogema, MN and formerly Felton, MN passed away at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND, surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Bob, son of Friedrich (Fred) and Grace Dittmer was born on September 27, 1937 in Ada, MN.
Bob attended a one-room grade school in Common School District 30 in Gary,...
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