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Ryan C. Carlson
Jul 16, 2025
Ryan Curtis Carlson, age 51, went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 16th. He had many titles and tasks on earth which were husband, father, son, brother, friend, coach, co-worker, nephew, cousin but most of all, he was an example of Christ. Matthew 25:21 “Well done good and faithful servant.”
Ryan exemplified every Fruit of the Spirit in Galatians...
Arthur "Art" R. Diercks
Jul 22, 2025
Arthur R. "Art" Diercks, 92, formerly of Moorhead, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Denver, Colorado.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 1 p.m. with a visitation one hour before the service at Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead, MN.
A full obituary will be placed here soon.
Marilynn JoAnne Peterson
Jul 21, 2025
Marilynn JoAnne Peterson, 85, of Baker, MN, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN.
Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., followed by the prayer service at 6:00 P.M., Friday, August 1, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead, MN. Visitation will continue from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M., followed by the funeral service...
Robert Paul Hageman
Jul 20, 2025
Robert Paul Hageman, 66, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Patrick Hecker
Jul 19, 2025
Patrick Hecker Sr. age 89, of Moorhead, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in his home.
Patrick was born on December 12, 1935, in Belfield, ND. He was the third in a family of seven growing up on the family farm, north of Belfield. He graduated from Belfield High School in 1954. Upon graduation he joined the Navy...
Dr. George M. Johnson
Jul 17, 2025
Long time Fargo pediatrician George M Johnson died at his home on July 17, 2025. He was 90.
George was born June 16, 1935, to Nels G and Ruth Hallendbeck Johnson while they were living in Towner ND. When George was 10, they moved to Bismarck where his father became ND Attorney General and later state Supreme Court justice. George graduated...
Robert Allen Link
Jul 17, 2025
Robert A. Link of Turtle Lake, near Lake Park, MN, died on the afternoon of July 17, 2025, at the age of 77 at the Sanford Hospice House, Fargo North Dakota.
Robert Allen Link was born May 26, 1948, in Hazen, North Dakota, to Alvin and Minnie Link of Beulah, North Dakota. They lived in Beulah until 1953 when the family...
Lorraine H. Halverson
Jul 15, 2025
Lorraine Hazel Halverson, 98, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Eventide in Moorhead.
A full obituary will be available here soon.
A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Moorhead in the spring of 2026.
Sharon C. Hadrava Kenney
Jul 13, 2025
Sharon Colleen Hadrava Kenney, 85, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND.
Sharon was born to Clark and Faye Gilbertson, with assistance from Grandma Amanda and Dr. Griffin, at their Fertile, MN home.
Sharon grew up most of her life in Bemidji, MN with her siblings, parents and grandparents. Sharon, being the oldest,...
Duane J. Rafteseth
Jul 12, 2025
Duane J. Rafteseth, 90, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, MN.
Duane was born on June 11, 1935, along with a twin sister, Delores, in Thief River Falls, MN, to Hjalmar and Nellie (Wiseth) Rafteseth. He grew up in Thief River, where he attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1953....
Donald Curtis Schroeder
Jul 12, 2025
Donald Curtis Schroeder, 61, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Essentia-St. Mary's, Detroit Lakes, MN.
In Loving Memory of Donald Schroeder
Donald was a simple man with a big heart and a deep appreciation for life’s quiet joys. Born and raised in Minnesota, he carried a lifelong love for the outdoors. Whether he was in the woods hunting,...
Jeffery Alan Jenson
Jul 10, 2025
Jeffery Alan Jenson, 52, of Lake Park, MN, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, following an unrelenting battle with cancer that lasted nearly two and a half years.
Jeff was born on May 17, 1973, to LeRoy and Linda (Russell) Jenson in San Diego, CA. As a child, Jeff kept his parents on their...
Bruce Duane Speer
Jul 10, 2025
Bruce Duane Speer, 83, of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.
Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M., followed by the memorial service at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, MN. A livestream of the service will be available here on Bruce's webpage. Final...
Jennie C. Smith
Jul 9, 2025
Jennie Christine (Viken) Smith, 77, of Punta Gorda, FL, and Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Jennie was born on August 24, 1947, to Lawrence and Lena (Finell) Viken in Mayville, ND. She grew up in Clifford, ND, and graduated from Clifford-Galesburg High School in 1965. She married the love of...
Jeffrey LeRoy Bencker
Jul 7, 2025
Jeffrey LeRoy Bencker passed away on July 7, 2025.
Jeff was born on March 15, 1963, in Bemidji, MN, to Orville and Adeline Bencker. Jeff was the third born of 6 children. He is survived by his 2 brothers, Jody (Shanon) Bencker, Patrick (Lea) Bencker and 2 sisters, Phyllis (Dave) Prestegord and Wendy Davison. He is also survived by 7 nephews,...
Lancelof Nolan "Lance" Nelson
Jul 7, 2025
Lancelof “Lance” Nelson, 92, of Comstock, MN passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at SMP Health St. Catherine’s South, Fargo, ND.
Lance was born on September 15, 1932, to Henry and Adele (Riedel) Nelson in Wilkin County, MN. He grew up on the family farm, attended country schools through grade school, and then attended high school in Comstock. Lance enjoyed...
Richard "Rick" S. Hoganson
Jul 6, 2025
Richard "Rick" S. Hoganson
January 22, 1956 - July 6, 2025
Richard "Rick" S. Hoganson, 69, of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, formerly of Moorhead, died suddenly at his home on July 6, 2025.
Rick was born on January 22, 1956, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Harold and Alice Hoganson. Rick was baptized and confirmed at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Moorhead, MN and was a...
Todd Eric Jones
Jul 5, 2025
Todd Jones, 60, of Fargo, ND, passed away in his home in Fargo, ND, under the care of HIA Hospice surrounded by his family.
Todd was born on June 11, 1965, in Casper, WY, to Murl and Zola (York) Jones. He grew up and attended schools in Minnesota. He settled in North Dakota for the last 10 years.
Todd enjoyed motorcycles, hot...
Patricia L. Gjevre
Jul 5, 2025
Patricia (Pat) Lou Gjevre passed away peacefully in Elk River, MN on July 5. Born Patricia Lou McHarg, July 2, 1933 to Paul and Ann McHarg in St.Paul, MN, she grew up in Bagley, MN but graduated from high school in Spokane, WA. She attended Concordia briefly (where she met her future husband) and finished her education at the University...
Steven R. Ulrich
Jul 4, 2025
Steven Roy Ulrich, age 53, of Hawley, Minnesota, passed away peacefully under the care of hospice at Essentia Hospital – Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes on July 4, 2025.
Steve was born on November 19, 1971, at the Army hospital at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to Roy and Susan (Lemke) Ulrich. In his early years, the family moved frequently before settling in...
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