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Barbara J. Hjermstad
Mar 19, 2026
Barbara (Barb) Jean Hjermstad, 83 died March 19, 2026, in her home after a long battle with heart and kidney disease.
Barb was born August 17, 1942, to Earl and Hazel (Peterson) Wegener. Barb graduated from Minot High School in 1960 and went on to work at Trinity Hospital in medical records. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Bethany Lutheran...
Robert Richard "Bob" Walton, Sr.
Mar 16, 2026
Robert (Bob) Walton, Sr., age 93 of Moorhead, MN passed away March 16, 2026. Bob was born on October 15, 1932, in Dell Rapids, SD to Pearly and Mildred (Merry) Walton. He moved to Sioux Falls, SD in 1945, and graduated from Washington High School (1951). As a senior in high school, he was selected to be a part of...
Warren M. Moore
Mar 14, 2026
Warren M. Moore, 85 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, ND.
Warren Michael Moore was born on July 18, 1940, in Glyndon, MN to Douglas and Edna (Benshoof) Moore. He grew up in Glyndon and spent his school age years hauling garbage to the dump, delivering papers, mowing lawns, and also worked...
Adeline J. Bencker
Mar 22, 2026
Adeline "Addie" (Altenhofen) Bencker, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Pat & Lea Bencker's home at the age of 86 (10 days shy of 87).
Addie was born April 1, 1939, and raised near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Addie was very active in the Strawberry Lake Mennonite Church...
Ibrahim M. Abey
Mar 17, 2026
Ibrahim M. Abey, 63, of Fargo, ND passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Services will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Islamic Society of Fargo/Moorhead.
Theresa A. Huber
Mar 13, 2026
Theresa A. Huber, 81, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Theresa was born September 14, 1944, in Edgeley, ND, to Alfred and Ann Marie (Schweitzer) Baumgartner. She grew up and attended school in LaMoure, ND. Following high school, Theresa began working in Fargo. She married Eugene Huber...
Willis Clyde "Will" Wehrman
Mar 13, 2026
Willis Clyde Wehrman, age 84, passed away March 13, 2026 at Eventide Senior Living in Fargo, ND.
Will was born April 13, 1941 to Lester and Dorotha (Workman) Wehrman in Minot, ND. Will grew up alongside sisters Sylvia and Joyce near Donnybrook on his family’s farm. Growing up he worked alongside his family farming and enjoying summers with cousins sleeping in...
Ruth A. Lau
Mar 12, 2026
Ruth Adair Lau (nee Giese), of Moorhead, MN, passed away suddenly on March 12, 2026, at the age of 94. Born October 8, 1931, in Grand Forks, ND to Louis and Ella (nee Jackson) Giese; Ruth was the youngest of 5 children and raised on a farm in Keystone Township in Polk County, MN.
Ruth loved her childhood and had fond...
Robert "Bob" Haugen
Mar 8, 2026
Robert Dale Haugen, 76, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
When our family first learned of his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, our greatest fear was that he would forget who we were. Instead, we were the fortunate ones—Robert knew and recognized his family until the very end.
Robert was born November 8, 1949, in Parshall, North Dakota,...
Angie K. Lau
Mar 7, 2026
Angie K. Lau, 60, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Angie was born in Moorhead on July 30, 1965, to Harold and Kathy (Moran) Morrison. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School. Following high school, Angie began working and raised her family. Over the years, she worked...
Susan M. Herfindahl
Mar 5, 2026
Susan M. Herfindahl, 88, of Lake Park, MN, passed away with family by her side on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN. Susan was born July 9, 1937, in Fargo, ND, to Clarence and Esther (Benedict) Jacobsen. She attended a one room schoolhouse in Comstock, MN, and later graduated from Moorhead High School in 1955....
June V. Brantner
Mar 5, 2026
June Vaughn de Lee Brantner, 88, of Fargo, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, March 5, at Touchmark.
June was born in rural Felton, Minnesota, to John and Jessie Warner. From an early age she showed a love for art. In high school she began developing her talent by illustrating for the school newspaper. She briefly attended Concordia College...
David M. Schmidt
Mar 4, 2026
David M. Schmidt, 51, of Chisholm, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Range Medical Center, Hibbing, MN.
Jon "Jack" Babler
Mar 2, 2026
Jon “Jack” Babler, 84 of Moorhead, MN passed away peacefully Monday, March 2, 2026, at SMP Health – St. Catherine North, Fargo, ND.
Jack was born on December 15, 1941, in Ada, MN to Paul and Carol (Cole) Babler. He grew up in Borup, MN and attended Borup High School and Crookston Ag School, graduating from Crookston in 1959.
He served in...
Arlene Wang
Mar 1, 2026
Rita Arlene (Plum) Wang, 79, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026 in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., followed by the Wake Service at 7:00 P.M. on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead, MN. Visitation will continue from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.,...
Jean Elaine Braseth
Feb 28, 2026
Jean Elaine (Anderson) Braseth, 90, of Hawley, MN, passed away on February 28, 2026, at Ecumen Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN.
Jean was born on July 26, 1935, to Albert and Etta (Hoggarth) Anderson in Hawley, MN. She grew up in Hawley where she attended and graduated from Hawley High School. She continued living and working in Hawley when she was...
Marie J. Scheel
Feb 28, 2026
Marie J. Scheel, 98, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at SMP Health - St. Catherine North, Fargo, ND.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. with a visitation one hour before the service at Messiah Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND.
Final resting place will be in Prairie Home Cemetery, Moorhead, MN.
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Isaac "Ike" Okke
Feb 27, 2026
Isaac “Ike” Anthony Okke was born on April 30, 1931 to Anthony and Anna (Gutzmer) Okke. Ike’s family lived north of Moorhead until he was 11 years old. At the young age of “I suppose 7 years old”, Ike became a cowboy and broke and trained horses for his dad and his love of horses was kindled. The family then...
Judy Kay Busko
Feb 26, 2026
Judy Kay Busko, 78, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at HIA Heather’s House, Fargo, ND.
Judy was born on August 13, 1947, to Steve and Anne (Schachtschneider) Busko in Fergus Falls, MN. She grew up in rural Fergus Falls where she attended and graduated from Fergus Falls High School. After high school Judy attended Ritter Beauty...
Loyse Clare Porter
Feb 26, 2026
Loyse Clare Porter, 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND.
Loyse was born on September 27, 1931, in Tintah, MN, to Clifford and Annette (Lehman) Porter. She graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Breckenridge, MN, in 1952. She enjoyed a long, fulfilling career as a registered nurse. She left...
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