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Lorraine V. Marvig
May 18, 2019
Lorraine V. Marvig, age 80, of Hawley, MN, passed away on May 18, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo.
Lorraine Viola Christenson was born on May 10, 1939 to Sivert and Hilda Christenson in rural Lake Park, MN. After her mom passed, she was adopted by Selmer and Clara Mayfield at the age of 3. Lorraine went to school at...
Keith Allen Larson
May 18, 2019
Keith Allen Larson, 84, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 18th at Sanford Medical Center. Keith was born on October 31, 1934 on the Larson Farm, rural Hawley, to Oscar and Aquina (Halvorson) Larson. He attended Hawley High School and joined the US Army in 1954 where he served in Japan until he was honorably discharged in 1956....
Claryce O. Gibbons
May 16, 2019
Claryce O. Gibbons, 72, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, May 16, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Funeral arrangements are pending.
Arnold D. Bjerke
May 16, 2019
Arnold Duane Bjerke, 87, of Moorhead, MN, died May 16, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo.
Arnie was born February 9, 1932 to Alfred and Alma (Thorsvig) Bjerke in Ulen, MN. He grew up and attended high school in Ulen. Arnie served in the U.S. Army in Europe during the Korean War. He worked in the produce department of...
Linda Ruth Shepard
May 15, 2019
Linda Ruth Shepard, 70, of Halstad, MN, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN.
Linda was born on April 8, 1949, to Clayton and Gladys (Chambers) Anderson in Moorhead, MN. She attended and graduated from Hawley High School. She then attended Brainerd Tech School for floral design. She began her work in Fargo as...
Marie L. Schreiner
May 13, 2019
Marie was born in Portsmouth, Virginia to Robert and Louise (Marchetti) Blitz. She is survived by her husband, Jim Schreiner; sons Peter (Jonette) and Alex; daughter, Samantha Davis (Jeremy); sisters, Kristine (Kris) Shelledy (Kevin) of New Market, AL and Susan Born-Blitz (Kevin) of Prince George, VA; grandchildren, Joshua, Micah and Ezra; eight nephews and nieces; 12 great nephews and nieces and her aunt, Betty...
Donald B. Hurner
May 12, 2019
Donald B. Hurner, 85 years old, of rural Glyndon, MN, joined his Savior on 12th day, May, 2019.
Donald Bruce Hurner was born on February 9, 1934, in Moorhead, MN, to Fred and Crystal (Mart) Hurner. He was a life-long resident of Morken Township, Clay County, Glyndon, MN, where he graduated from Glyndon High School.
He bought his first land...
Randy C. Doran
May 12, 2019
Randy Charles Doran was born on May 9, 1958; he died on May 12, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Myrtle and Earl Doran. He is survived by his loving brothers and sisters: Myrna (Virgil) Litke, Marshall (Susan) Doran, Corinne Doran, and Carole (Mark Hogan) Doran. He is also survived by nieces and nephews: Greg, Jessica, Lindsay,...
Carol E. Cascio
May 11, 2019
Carol E. Cascio, 84, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo. Carol was born February 12, 1935, to Norman and Eloise (Schultz) Karlson in Milwaukee, WI, where she grew up and attended school. After high school, Carol continued her education in nursing in Madison, WI. On May 4, 1957, Carol married Frank Cascio....
Linda L. Knopfler
May 7, 2019
Linda L. Knopfler, 74, Ulen, MN, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019.
Linda LaVonne Knopfler was born in Ulen, MN, on April 24, 1945 to Kenneth and Lillian (Olson) Wang. She grew up in Ulen and graduated from Ulen High School in 1963.
Following high school, she married Roger Knopfler. She was a homemaker and raised their two children,...
Robert “Bob” Dittmer
May 5, 2019
Robert (Bob) Dittmer, age 81, Ogema, MN and formerly Felton, MN passed away at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND, surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Bob, son of Friedrich (Fred) and Grace Dittmer was born on September 27, 1937 in Ada, MN.
Bob attended a one-room grade school in Common School District 30 in Gary,...
Lloyd William Anderson
May 3, 2019
Lloyd Anderson of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, in Eventide Sheyenne Crossing Care Center in West Fargo, ND.
Lloyd was born on May 17, 1929, to Albin and Bertha Anderson. He was raised on a farm near Hawley, MN, attended rural country school, and finished his high school years, graduating from Northwest School of Agriculture in...
Julius August “Brownie” Brown
May 3, 2019
Julius August “Brownie” Brown, 94, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, at Bethany on University, Fargo, ND.
Julius was born on September 8, 1924, to Eddie and Ellen (Antilla) Brown in Detroit Lakes, MN. He attended schools in Detroit Lakes and moved with his family to Audubon, MN where he was raised on the family farm....
James Edward Feil
May 2, 2019
James Edward Feil, 60, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2019, in Moorhead, MN.
No services have been scheduled at this time.
Dewey Olson
May 2, 2019
Dewey Kipling Olson, age 71, of Moorhead, Minnesota, died at Eventide on Thursday, May 2, 2019. He was born on July 16, 1947 in Fargo, ND, to Emil and Esther (Hexom) Olson. He was Baptized and Confirmed at Bethesda Lutheran Church. He attended grade school at Clearview in rural Moorhead, high school at Moorhead State Teachers College Campus School, and...
Lillian E. Christianson
May 2, 2019
Lillian (Brown) Christianson, 101, died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Pelican Valley Nursing Home, Pelican Rapids, MN. Lillian was born August 30, 1917 to Peter and Emelie (Odahl) Brown in Dane Prairie Township. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school through the 8th grade.
She met her future husband, Clark Christianson in a snow storm near Foxhome, MN and they...
Evelyn Lennea Swanstrom
Apr 30, 2019
Evelyn Lennea Swanstrom, 99, of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN.
Evelyn was born on June 8th, 1919, to Alfred and Julia (Erickson) Swanstrom in Becker County, MN. She spent her life on the family farm near Lake Park caring for her sister, Anna, until her passing in 1986....
Steven J. Mjolsness
Apr 30, 2019
Steven J. Mjolsness, 71, of Felton, MN, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Viking Manor in Ulen, surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Steven James Mjolsness was born November 25, 1947, to James and Jean (Larson) Mjolsness. He grew up on the family farm in Felton, MN and graduated from Felton High...
Lavaye M. Tollefson
Apr 29, 2019
LaVaye M. Tollefson, age 72, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead, MN.
LaVaye Marlene Larson was born on August 20, 1946 to Victor and Vera (Hanson) Larson. LaVaye attended grade school in Ulen before transferring and graduating from Hawley High School. Following high school, she fulfilled her dream of becoming a...
Burnette M. Teske
Apr 27, 2019
Burnette Teske, age 94, was called home to heaven on April 27, 2019 after a brief stay at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.
She was born to William and Lena Deckert on April 29, 1924 in Arena, ND, at the family farm.
She graduated from Driscoll High School in 1942. She worked on the family farm for a few years...
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