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Myrtle Evelyn Tufton

Myrtle Evelyn Tufton

Jan 27, 2025

Myrtle Evelyn (Nelson) Tufton, 102, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Eventide Nursing Home, Moorhead, MN.

Myrtle was born on April 5, 1922, in Lake Park, MN, to Ernest and Minnie (Olson) Nelson. She grew up on the Nelson family farm West of Lake Park, MN. She attended Lake Park Country School through the 8th grade...

Marvin R. Corneliussen

Marvin R. Corneliussen

Feb 8, 2025

Marvin R. Corneliussen, 90 of Hawley, MN passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Arrangements are pending at a full obituary will be placed here soon.

Daniel C. Larson

Daniel C. Larson

Feb 5, 2025

Daniel C. Larson, 69, of Lake Park, MN, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Dan was born on February 7, 1955, in Augusta, GA, to David and Mary Ann (Theis) Larson. He grew up in Lake Park and graduated from Lake Park High School in...

Larry C. Olson

Larry C. Olson

Feb 5, 2025

Larry C. Olson, 72 of Lake Park, MN passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in his home. 

A gathering to celebrate Larry's life will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the American Legion in Lake Park, MN.

A full obituary will be placed here soon.

Dorothy M. Benedict

Dorothy M. Benedict

Feb 5, 2025

Dorothy M. Benedict, 98, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

A full obituary will be placed here soon.

Celebration of Life service will be held Friday, February 21, at 2:00 p.m., at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Calmer "Cal" R. Frovarp

Calmer "Cal" R. Frovarp

Feb 4, 2025

Calmer (Cal) R. Frovarp was born April 20, 1957, to Curtis E. Frovarp and Beatrice A. (Nilles) Frovarp. Cal, 67, was called home to be with his Savior and Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, with his loving family by his side, under the care of Sanford Hospice. 

He graduated from Moorhead High in 1975. He married Julie Luken on August...

Gregory Lynn Warner

Gregory Lynn Warner

Feb 4, 2025

Gregory Lynn Warner, 66, of West Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, in his home. 

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, in Albion, NE. 

A full obituary will be placed here soon.

Marionnette Theresa Crume

Marionnette Theresa Crume

Feb 3, 2025

Marionnette Theresa (Gros) Crume, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Riverpointe Assisted Living, Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Marionnette was born on August 15, 1935, to Clovis and Jeannette (Picard) Gros in West Palm Beach, Fl. She grew up in West Palm Beach where she attended and graduated...

Hernan J. Fuentealba

Hernan J. Fuentealba

Feb 2, 2025

Hernan Jorge Fuentealba, 99, passed away in his home in Fargo, ND, under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

A full obituary will be posted here once it is available.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Irene F. Backlund

Irene F. Backlund

Feb 1, 2025

Irene Florence (Hatlestad) Backlund, 98, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at Eventide Fargo, where she had been a resident for the past several years. Raised on a farm south of Hickson, ND, Irene lived a life full of warmth, laughter, and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.

Irene was born on May...

Barbara Ann "Barb" Pederson

Barbara Ann "Barb" Pederson

Jan 29, 2025

Barbara Ann (Fadness) “Barb” Pederson, 76, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. 

Barb was born on August 13, 1948, to Donald and Frances (Kemple) Fadness in Oakes, ND. She grew up in Lisbon where she attended and graduated from Lisbon High School. After high school, she attended and graduated from Interstate...

Lars Duane Hendrickson

Lars Duane Hendrickson

Jan 27, 2025

Duane Hendrickson, 62, Lake Park, MN, died Monday, January 27, 2025, in his home. 

Duane Keith Hendrickson was born to Kermit and Charlotte (Anderson) Hendrickson on April 14, 1962, in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up on the family farm. He was baptized and confirmed at Lake Park Lutheran Church. He attended school in Lake Park and graduated from Lake Park...

Marilyn Nelson

Marilyn Nelson

Jan 27, 2025

Glenda "Marilyn" (Olson) Nelson, 91, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Comstock, MN, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at SMP Health, St. Catherine’s South Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.

Marilyn was born on January 5, 1934, to Lawrence and Julia (Klokseth) Olson in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in rural Glyndon, MN, attending Riverside Country School before attending and graduating from...

Ricardo Garcia Jr.

Ricardo Garcia Jr.

Jan 26, 2025

Ricardo "Richie" Garcia Jr., 39, of Provo, Utah, formerly Moorhead, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Provo Rehabilitation and Nursing, Provo, Utah.

Arrangements are pending.

William "Bill" M. Glass

William "Bill" M. Glass

Jan 25, 2025

William “Bill” Michael Glass, 79 of Borup, MN passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at SMP Health - St. Catherine South, Fargo, ND.

Bill was born on May 11, 1945, in Moorhead, MN to William and Irene Brennan. He was later adopted by Leland “Ole” and Helen Glass. Helen later passed away and Ole married Agnes Johanson whom Bill became...

David A. Halvorson

David A. Halvorson

Jan 22, 2025

David Allen Halvorson, 83, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 5, 1941, in Erskine, MN, to Neil and Bessie (Preisler) Halvorson, David lived a life full of joy, laughter, and love.

David married Darlene (Horn) on August 4, 1962, in Winger, MN, and together they shared 62 wonderful years...

Roger W. Wright

Roger W. Wright

Jan 21, 2025

Roger William Wright passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his wife and five daughters. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and steadfast man of faith, Roger left an enduring legacy of love, service, and commitment.

Born to William and Hilda Wright on October 15, 1938, Roger grew up with a strong sense of family...

Eileen J. Despiegler

Eileen J. Despiegler

Jan 19, 2025

Eileen J. Despiegler, 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 19, at home under the care of family and Sanford Hospice.

Glen E. Witt

Glen E. Witt

Jan 18, 2025

Glen E. Witt, 86 of Moorhead, MN passed away on January 18, 2025, at Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Glen Everett Witt was born November 24, 1938, in Moorhead, MN to Everett and Adeline (Halverson) Witt. Glen grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead State Campus School. Glen worked various jobs before accepting a position at Tallman Oil in Fargo,...

Richard Norris Rustad

Richard Norris Rustad

Jan 17, 2025

Richard Norris Rustad, 85, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Richard was born on November 11, 1939, to Norris and Dorothy (Whitrow) Rustad, in Hawley, MN, on the family farm. He grew up in Hawley where he attended and graduated from Hawley High School. After high school, he made his...

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