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Virgil H. Rodenborg
Mar 14, 2019
Virgil Hans Rodenborg, 92, of Hawley, MN, passed away March 14, 2019, at home.
Virgil was born on August 28, 1926, to Johannes Hans and Martha (Tellinghuisen) Rodenborg. He was born in a farm house near Manchester, Kingsburg County, South Dakota, near “The Little House on the Prairie”. During the drought, the family moved to a farm near Lake Benton,...
Darrel K. Grande
Mar 13, 2019
Darrel K. Grande, 76, of Moorhead, MN, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, under the care of family and Hospice of the Red Valley. Darrel was born in Fargo, ND, on October 20, 1942, to Everett and Eva (Burud) Grande. He grew up and attended school in Ulen, MN, until moving to Moorhead when he was in...
Minta Jean Stusiak
Mar 13, 2019
Jean died on March 13, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ. She is survived by her son Michael and her daughter B.J.
Dr. Joan N. Buckley
Mar 12, 2019
Helene Joan Naglestad was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the Reverend Carl and Helene Naglestad. She grew up in Ellsworth, Iowa, where her father was pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church. In 1952 she graduated from St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, with bachelor degrees in English and music. Chosen by her classmates to teach at the Martin Luther Schule in...
Beverly “Bunny” Bartness
Mar 12, 2019
Beverly “Bunny” Bartness, 92, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, in Eventide Senior Living, Moorhead, MN.
Bunny was born to Francis and Mary (Meader) Magloughlin in Moorhead on March 2, 1927. She grew up in Dilworth, MN, and graduated from Dilworth Public School.
On October 1, Bunny was united in marriage to Tilman Bartness and together...
Morris Cossette
Mar 10, 2019
Morris Cossette, 95, Moorhead MN, died on Sunday, March 10, 2019 in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo ND.
Morris Cossette was born on August 7, 1923 on the family farm in Horace, ND. Morris was one of eight children born to Marion and Gedeon Cossette. Morris attended school at St. Benedict, Wild Rice, ND and Horace, ND. After attending school, Morris...
Betty Grier
Mar 9, 2019
Betty D. (Herlick) Grier, 95 years old, was born on November 21, 1923 in Moorhead, Minnesota and died peacefully on March 9, 2019 in Eventide on 8th in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Betty is preceded in death by the love of her life and husband of 52 years, Duane M. Grier and infant daughter Elizabeth Grier; her parents: Frank Alouis Herlick and Alma...
Dr. Dhavalasri Shelton Abeywickreme Gunaratne
Mar 8, 2019
Dr. Dhavalasri Shelton Abeywickreme Gunaratne, 79, of Moorhead, MN passed away Friday, March 8, 2019. Memorial services for Shelton will be held on Friday, March 15, at Minnesota State University Moorhead, Comstock Memorial Union Room 205 at 6 p.m. Shelton taught at Minnesota State University Moorhead for 22 years as a professor of mass communication, retiring in 2007. He is...
Ruth L. Gunderson
Mar 7, 2019
Ruth L. Gunderson, 97, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo. Ruth was born in Lisbon, ND to Rudolph and Clara (Gilbertson) Mehl. She graduated from Lisbon High School in 1939 and attended UND, graduating with an associate degree in business. In 1949, Ruth married Emmett Gunderson in Hillsboro, ND. Ruth worked in the Hillsboro Hospital Business...
Robert “Bob” Luther Hayes
Mar 7, 2019
Robert “Bob” Luther Hayes, 66, of Hitterdal, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. Bob was born on December 6, 1952, to Charles and Evelyn Mae (Putnam) Hayes in Minneapolis, MN. Bob’s family moved to Frazee, MN where he attended and graduated from Frazee High School.
After graduation, Bob joined the military, serving his county in the United States...
Lillian Ivadell (Brantner) Viken
Mar 7, 2019
Lillian Ivadell (Brantner) Viken was born June 18, 1932, in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Donald and Ella (Engesetter) Brantner Sr. She graduated from Borup High School, Borup, MN, and attended Dakota Business College in Fargo. She worked as an Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper for most of her life. She married Luther E. Viken on February 19, 1954 in Moorhead, MN, and...
Randy J. Bakke
Mar 6, 2019
Randy James Bakke, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his wife and daughters, after a battle with brain cancer. He was 67 years old.
Randy was born on May 12, 1951 in Bagley, MN. He grew up on a farm in Gonvick, MN, with his 2 sisters and 5 brothers. Randy’s work ethic was a...
Gene Elliott Borud
Mar 4, 2019
Gene Elliott Borud, 77, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Gene was born on August 29, 1941 to George and Esther (Sveum) Borud in Fosston, MN.
Gene grew up in Fosston and graduated from Fosston High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Air Force serving our country for...
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...
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