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Amanda Lea Perkins
Mar 20, 2019
Amanda Lea Perkins, 31, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in her home due to heart complications.
Amanda was born on February 18, 1988, in Fargo, ND, to Dwight and Marlene (Vetter) Perkins. Amanda attended D-G-F High School and graduated in 2006. She also attended MSUM, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in social work, graduating...
Clyde M. Addison
Mar 19, 2019
Clyde M. Addison, 84, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead, MN.
Funeral services are pending.
Gary A. Sorensen
Mar 18, 2019
Gary Aksel Sorensen, 71, of Bagley, MN, died March 18, 2019, at the Fargo VA Hospital.
A private family service will be held.
Leona Swan
Mar 16, 2019
Leona Swan, age 61, passed away on March 16, 2019 at Essentia Health, Fargo.
Marlyn N. Langerud
Mar 16, 2019
Marlyn N. Langerud died March 16, 2019 at Viking Manor in Ulen, MN.
Marlyn was born on September 10, 1926 in rural Sentinel Butte, ND, to Taylor and Evelyn Cook. She attended grade school at Westerheim School and graduated from Sentinel Butte High School in 1944. After high school, Marlyn attended summer school at Dickinson State College, then taught at...
Sarah R. Megran
Mar 14, 2019
Sarah R. Megran, 39, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019.
Sarah Rebekah Megran was born on December 22, 1979 in Colorado Springs, CO, to Jim and Kathleen (Rubow) Megran. She grew up in Hawley, MN, and attended Hawley High School and later received her diploma from an Anchorage, Alaska, area high school.
As a child, Sarah...
Eugene “Gene” Wright
Mar 14, 2019
Eugene A. Wright, 69, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 in his home.
Eugene Albion Wright was born in Yankton, SD, to Gerald and Hazel (Lux) Wright. He grew up in Gayville, SD, and graduated from Gayville-Volin High School. He went on to attend the University of South Dakota in Vermillion and received a degree in...
Virgil H. Rodenborg
Mar 14, 2019
Virgil Hans Rodenborg, 92, of Hawley, MN, passed away March 14, 2019, at home.
Virgil was born on August 28, 1926, to Johannes Hans and Martha (Tellinghuisen) Rodenborg. He was born in a farm house near Manchester, Kingsburg County, South Dakota, near “The Little House on the Prairie”. During the drought, the family moved to a farm near Lake Benton,...
Darrel K. Grande
Mar 13, 2019
Darrel K. Grande, 76, of Moorhead, MN, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, under the care of family and Hospice of the Red Valley. Darrel was born in Fargo, ND, on October 20, 1942, to Everett and Eva (Burud) Grande. He grew up and attended school in Ulen, MN, until moving to Moorhead when he was in...
Minta Jean Stusiak
Mar 13, 2019
Jean died on March 13, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ. She is survived by her son Michael and her daughter B.J.
Dr. Joan N. Buckley
Mar 12, 2019
Helene Joan Naglestad was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the Reverend Carl and Helene Naglestad. She grew up in Ellsworth, Iowa, where her father was pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church. In 1952 she graduated from St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, with bachelor degrees in English and music. Chosen by her classmates to teach at the Martin Luther Schule in...
Beverly “Bunny” Bartness
Mar 12, 2019
Beverly “Bunny” Bartness, 92, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, in Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead, MN.
Bunny was born to Francis and Mary (Meader) Magloughlin in Moorhead on March 2, 1927. She grew up in Dilworth, MN, and graduated from Dilworth Public School.
On October 1, Bunny was united in marriage to Tilman Bartness and together...
Morris Cossette
Mar 10, 2019
Morris Cossette, 95, Moorhead MN, died on Sunday, March 10, 2019 in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo ND.
Morris Cossette was born on August 7, 1923 on the family farm in Horace, ND. Morris was one of eight children born to Marion and Gedeon Cossette. Morris attended school at St. Benedict, Wild Rice, ND and Horace, ND. After attending school, Morris...
Betty Grier
Mar 9, 2019
Betty D. (Herlick) Grier, 95 years old, was born on November 21, 1923 in Moorhead, Minnesota and died peacefully on March 9, 2019 in Eventide on 8th in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Betty is preceded in death by the love of her life and husband of 52 years, Duane M. Grier and infant daughter Elizabeth Grier; her parents: Frank Alouis Herlick and Alma...
Dr. Dhavalasri Shelton Abeywickreme Gunaratne
Mar 8, 2019
Dr. Dhavalasri Shelton Abeywickreme Gunaratne, 79, of Moorhead, MN passed away Friday, March 8, 2019. Memorial services for Shelton will be held on Friday, March 15, at Minnesota State University Moorhead, Comstock Memorial Union Room 205 at 6 p.m. Shelton taught at Minnesota State University Moorhead for 22 years as a professor of mass communication, retiring in 2007. He is...
Ruth L. Gunderson
Mar 7, 2019
Ruth L. Gunderson, 97, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo. Ruth was born in Lisbon, ND to Rudolph and Clara (Gilbertson) Mehl. She graduated from Lisbon High School in 1939 and attended UND, graduating with an associate degree in business. In 1949, Ruth married Emmett Gunderson in Hillsboro, ND. Ruth worked in the Hillsboro Hospital Business...
Robert “Bob” Luther Hayes
Mar 7, 2019
Robert “Bob” Luther Hayes, 66, of Hitterdal, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. Bob was born on December 6, 1952, to Charles and Evelyn Mae (Putnam) Hayes in Minneapolis, MN. Bob’s family moved to Frazee, MN where he attended and graduated from Frazee High School.
After graduation, Bob joined the military, serving his county in the United States...
Lillian Ivadell (Brantner) Viken
Mar 7, 2019
Lillian Ivadell (Brantner) Viken was born June 18, 1932, in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Donald and Ella (Engesetter) Brantner Sr. She graduated from Borup High School, Borup, MN, and attended Dakota Business College in Fargo. She worked as an Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper for most of her life. She married Luther E. Viken on February 19, 1954 in Moorhead, MN, and...
Randy J. Bakke
Mar 6, 2019
Randy James Bakke, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his wife and daughters, after a battle with brain cancer. He was 67 years old.
Randy was born on May 12, 1951 in Bagley, MN. He grew up on a farm in Gonvick, MN, with his 2 sisters and 5 brothers. Randy’s work ethic was a...
Gene Elliott Borud
Mar 4, 2019
Gene Elliott Borud, 77, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Gene was born on August 29, 1941 to George and Esther (Sveum) Borud in Fosston, MN.
Gene grew up in Fosston and graduated from Fosston High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Air Force serving our country for...
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