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Andrew Harlan Granfor
Aug 31, 2023
Andrew Harlan Granfor, 89, of Rural Perley, MN, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at St. Catherine’s, South, Fargo, ND.
Andrew was born on March 6, 1934, to Julius and Viola (Elseth) Granfor, in Fargo, ND. He grew up and attended school in Perley, MN, thru grad 8. He then graduated from High School in Borup, MN, in 1952....
Bruce S. Tweten
Aug 28, 2023
Bruce Scott Tweten, 59, Glyndon, Minnesota died unexpectedly at his home on August 28, 2023.
Bruce Scott Tweten was born on August 3, 1964, in Moorhead, Minnesota, the son of Russell and Jean (Birkeland) Tweten. Bruce was baptized September 3, 1964 and confirmed May 6, 1979 at the Glyndon Congregational United Church of Christ in Glyndon, Minnesota.
Bruce was...
Joe Edward Swartz
Aug 28, 2023
Joseph “Joe” Edward Swartz, 75, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Joe was born on January 8, 1948, to Frank and Mary (Boura) Swartz, in Lankin, ND. He grew up in Grafton, ND, before moving to Fargo, ND, at the age of 20 to start his family. He was a...
Lynda K. Lohmeier
Aug 26, 2023
Lynda Kaye Lohmeier
July 6, 1946 - August 26, 2023
Lynda Lohmeier passed away on Saturday, August 26 surrounded by love. She lived her life to the fullest, even after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2021.
Lynda was born to Maurice and Ora Jacobson in Ada, MN. She was the third of four children, yet her elder...
Ernest V. Mikkelson
Aug 25, 2023
Ernest “Ernie” Mikkelson, 89, of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023, at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Ernie was born May 18, 1934, on the family farm near Lake Park, the 6th of 9 children, to Martin and Bessie (Anderson) Mikkelson. He attended country school in his early years and graduated from Lake Park...
Erwin E. Hurner
Aug 24, 2023
Erwin Edward Hurner, (94), of Moorhead, MN, died of Alzheimer’s complications on August 24, 2023 at Fargo Elim.
Erwin Hurner, who was the oldest of five sons, was born on July 26, 1929, to Fred and Crystal (Mart) Hurner of rural Glyndon, MN. Erwin graduated from Glyndon High School and shortly after high school purchased his first semi-truck and trailer,...
William Funk
Aug 22, 2023
William “Bill” Funk, 74, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Bill was born July 7, 1949, to Adam and Anna (Maershbecker) Funk. He grew up on the family farm near Hebron, ND, and graduated from Hebron High School. Bill continued his education at Assumption College in Richardton, ND. Bill married Cindy...
Betty L. Mikkelson
Aug 22, 2023
Betty L. Mikkelson, 82 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Betty Lou (Schlueter) Mikkelson was born on January 29, 1941, in Moorhead, MN to Clarence and Frances (Krabbenhoft) Schlueter. She lived with her family in Glyndon, MN before moving to the Hawley area in 1945.
Betty attended District #7 country...
Benjamin "Benny" Peterson
Aug 21, 2023
On August 21, 2023, Benny peacefully passed away. Benny was born on October 18, 1929, in Sydney, MT to Rev. Andrew Peterson and Rev. Rose (Sorenson). Andrew’s service as a Methodist minister caused the family to move as called to various churches. Benny had three older brothers named David, Samuel, and Joseph, and one younger brother named Rodney. Benny spent...
Joyce Faye Miller
Aug 18, 2023
Joyce Faye (Hanson) Miller, 89, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN.
Joyce was born on August 31, 1933, in Fargo, ND, to Norman and Eva (Vice) Hanson. Mom was raised in Detroit Lakes, MN, graduating from Detroit Lakes High School in 1951 where she participated in many activities. Following high...
Lonnie Richard Saice
Aug 16, 2023
Lonnie Richard Saice, 59, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, in his home in Hawley.
Lonnie was born on August 14, 1964, in Moorhead, MN, to Bernard and Donna (Rott) Saice. He grew up in Dilworth where he attended and graduated from Dilworth High School. He worked in the Fargo/Moorhead area at various places, most notably...
Jon Karl "Jack" Gyldenvand
Aug 15, 2023
Jack Gyldenvand, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, MN, after a painful struggle with an aggressive cancer. Jack had a deep faith in the Lord and is now pain free, at peace, with Jesus and reunited with his older brother, Jim, and his twin sister, Judy,...
Ralph Allen Gilbertson Jr.
Aug 15, 2023
Ralph Gilbertson was born October 6, 1943, in Willmar, MN, to Adeline and Ralph Gilbertson, and passed away at Essentia on August 15, 2023. He married Kay Johnson on May 2, 1964. He graduated from SDSU in Brookings in 1968 and went to work for LA County in California. They moved to Moorhead in 1970 and he worked for...
Loyal Dean Anderson
Aug 14, 2023
Loyal Anderson, 69, of Glyndon, MN, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023, in Glyndon, MN, surrounded by family and friends.
Loyal was born on April 24, 1954, to Gerald and Sharon (Hunt) Anderson in Cincinatti, OH. His family moved to Moorhead, MN, where he grew up, attended, and graduated from Moorhead High School. He was united in marrieage to...
Michael D. Nelson
Aug 8, 2023
Michael D. Nelson, 68, of Fargo, ND passed away on August 8, 2023, in his home.
No services will be scheduled at this time.
Gary Harold Langerud
Aug 7, 2023
Gary Harold Langerud, 66, of rural Hawley, MN, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, in his home, and went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior.
Gary was born on May 28, 1957, to Gordon and June (Sahlberg) Langerud, in Moorhead, MN. He grew up on the family farm in rural Hawley, MN. He attended...
Gerald "Jerry" England
Aug 4, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” Allen England, 79, Fargo, ND, died August 4, 2023, at Sanford Care Center, Hillsboro, ND.
Jerry was born November 10, 1943, in Fargo, ND. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 1962, where he enjoyed 4 years as a starter in baseball and football and was state champion in wrestling his sophomore year. Jerry was united in...
Marie Janice Maley
Aug 3, 2023
Marie Janice (Engstrom) Maley, 78, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.
Marie was born on May 29, 1945, to Verne and Lena (Ledoux) Engstrom, in Bottineau, ND. She grew up in Antler, ND, where she attended and graduated from Antler High School. She then attended Minot Business College where she...
Peggy Ann Gambill-Peppel
Aug 3, 2023
Peggy Ann Gambill-Peppel, 72, passed away August 3, 2023, at home in Hawley, MN.
No services are planned at this time.
Patricia Jean Walton
Aug 2, 2023
Patricia (Patty) Jean Walton, 56, peacefully passed away Wednesday, August 2nd, after a three-year battle with cancer, at Sanford Hospice House Fargo with her family by her side. Patty was born in March 1967 to Roland and Laura Friezen.
Patty was raised near Cathay, ND and graduated from Sykeston High School in 1985. Patty attended the University of Mary...
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