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Edwin G. Kallander
Feb 28, 2019
Edwin G. Kallander, 86, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Serenity Memory Care in Dilworth, MN.
Edwin Gene Kallander was born September 26, 1932, in Marion, ND, to Edwin H. and Alice (Leistikow). He grew up in Hickson, ND and graduated from Comstock High School in 1950. Ed served in the Navy, aboard the USS Diamond...
Mark L. Holweger
Feb 27, 2019
Mark Lyle Holweger, 67, of Walcott, ND, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Mark was born July 28, 1951, to Alfred and Beverly (Hardy) Holweger in Grand Forks, ND.
Mark spent most of his younger years in Moorhead, MN, and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1970. Mark married his wife of 33 years,...
Inez V. Kronbeck
Feb 26, 2019
Inez V. Kronbeck, 94, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN.
Inez Enervold Kronbeck was born to Bernie and Mary (Olsen) Enervold in Gwinner, ND, on April 2, 1924. Her father later purchased a farm northwest of Gwinner where she attended country school. She attended high school at Stirum, ND,...
David Eugene Corwin
Feb 24, 2019
David Eugene Corwin, 63, of Ulen, MN, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019, in Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. David was born on May 28, 1955, to Gene and Adeline (Melby) Corwin in Fargo, ND.
David grew up on the family farm in Ulen, MN. He graduated from Ulen/Hitterdal High School in 1973. David was united in marriage to...
Jeanette E. Carr Griffin
Feb 21, 2019
Jeanette E. Carr Griffin, age 89, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at her residence.
Jeanette Evelyn Sand was born on July 17, 1929 to Joseph and Ella (Huseby) Sand in Crosby, ND. Jeanette grew up in a large family of 8 children in Crosby and graduated from Oak Grove High School. After graduation, she married...
Wallace O. Thomas
Feb 21, 2019
Wallace (Wally) Owen Thomas was born May 22nd, 1924 to Alvina and Louis Thomas, on a farm near Kragnes, Minnesota. He was the second son born in a family of 4 sons and one daughter. He grew up during the Great Depression without luxuries like electricity or indoor plumbing, attending the Richards country school through 8th grade and graduating from...
Marie A. Flaten
Feb 21, 2019
Marie Antoinette Flaten, 71, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2019 under the care at Elim Rehab and Care Center in Fargo, ND.
Marie was born in Moorhead, MN, on May 17, 1947 to Axel and Mildred (Aakre) Flaten.
Her early years were spent in Barnesville, MN, and she graduated from Barnesville High School in 1965. After graduation, she moved...
Evelyn O. Davidson
Feb 21, 2019
Evelyn O. Davidson
Evelyn O. Davidson, 88, Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, February 21, 2019 under the care of the Palliative Unit at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Evelyn was born on September 28, 1930, in Gatzke, MN to Ole and Eli Aune. She grew up on the family farm near Gatzke, MN and graduated from Middle River High School.
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Elvin “Benny” Burdette Benson
Feb 18, 2019
Elvin “Benny” Burdette Benson Jr. passed away on February 18, 2019, at Bethany on 42nd under the care of Ethos Hospice and the Cottonwood Court staff.
Elvin was born on March 28, 1922, to Elvin and Beatrice (Wick) Benson. He grew up in the Harwood-Prosper area and graduated from Moorhead State High School in 1939. He married Joyce Johnson...
Margret Kragnes
Feb 18, 2019
Margret Thordarson Kragnes passed away peacefully at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead, MN on February 18, 2019 at the age of 96. She was born August 23, 1922 in Point Roberts, Washington to Icelandic parents and had to tell people how to spell her name the Icelandic way the rest of her life. Her surroundings in Point Roberts gave her...
Dorothy G. Hustad
Feb 18, 2019
Dorothy Grace Hustad, age 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Rosewood On Broadway, Fargo.
Dorothy Grace Schwarz was born on March 30, 1924 to Berthold and Laura (Brown) Schwarz in Addison, ND on the farm. She was one of nine children. She attended and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Dorothy’s family moved to...
Norma Merilyn Lively
Feb 16, 2019
Norma Merilyn Lively, 88, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019, in Lilac Homes Memory Care of Moorhead, MN. Norma was born May 12, 1930 in Richland County, ND, to Elder and Annie (Kjelland) Helling. Norma was raised on the farm and went to school in Walcott, ND. She attended Interstate Business School.
Norma married William (Bill)...
Karen M. Rodke
Feb 16, 2019
Karen M. Rodke, 77, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at Bethany on University, Fargo, ND. Karen was born in Moorhead, MN, on August 23, 1941, and adopted at birth by Thomas and Pearl (Leach) Torgerson. She grew up in Glyndon, MN, and graduated from Glyndon High School in 1959. Karen married ElRoy Rodke on June...
Gerald G. Thompson
Feb 15, 2019
Gerald Gene Thompson, 79, of Hawley, MN, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, February 15, 2019.
Gerald was born September 6, 1939 to Bennie and Evalena (McCollum) Thompson of Gary, MN. He attended school in Gary and following graduation pursued a career as an electrician, which he did for 35 years.
While working in Cando,...
Tanya L. Radeck
Feb 14, 2019
Tanya L. Radeck, 50, of Hawley, MN, born in Trimont, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, February 14, 2019.
She will be greatly missed by John Radeck, husband of 19 years, and her children, Allyssa Wulf and Jake Radeck, as well as many more family and friends.
She had a career in radio broadcasting and was also...
Lynne Ann Kovash
Feb 14, 2019
Lynne Ann (Doxey) Kovash of Moorhead died February 14, 2019, from cancer at the age of 66.
A service celebrating her life will be at 11 am , February 23, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead, MN, with Rev. Simon Fensom officiating. Visitation will be from 4 pm to 7 pm, February 22 at Trinity in the Christian Life Center....
Elizabeth C. “Betty” Kankelfitz
Feb 13, 2019
Elizabeth Corrine Kankelfitz
Elizabeth C. (Nielsen) Kankelfitz, 90, Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Bethany Retirement Living.
“Betty” was born August 9, 1928 in Maddock, ND, the 6th of 11 children born to Peter and Emma (Erickson) Nielsen.
She moved with her family to from Maddock to Fargo in 1943. She grew up and attended...
Mary L. Murphy
Feb 13, 2019
Mary Louise (Russo) Murphy, 89, died Wednesday February 13, 2019 in her home in Moorhead, MN surrounded by family following a brief battle with cancer. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts and the daughter of Sicilian immigrants Joseph and Antoinette (Sulfaro) Russo.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Vincent Paul Murphy and son Paul James...
Nora Norlyn Dauner
Feb 13, 2019
Nora Norlin (Heller) Dauner, 89, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, MN. Nora was born on December 14, 1929 to Christian and Frieda (Gustavas) Heller in Leonard, ND.
Nora attended school in the Woods, ND and Sheldon, ND area. She was raised in the Kindred area until moving to Fargo. She...
Allan William Evernham
Feb 13, 2019
Allan W. Evernham, 80, of Moorhead, MN, died at White Pines Assisted Living facility in Blaine, MN, on February 13, 2019, under the care of his loving Olive Grove Hospice care team.
Allan was born March 4, 1938, to William and Cora (Overby) Evernham in Moorhead. Allan attended grade school in Moorhead and high school at Moorhead State Teachers Campus...
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