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Paul Arlo Douglas

Paul Arlo Douglas

Sep 8, 2024

Paul A. Douglas, 65 of Lake Park (formerly of Dilworth, MN) passed away early in the morning at his home September 8th, 2024. Paul was the youngest child of 5, born to Arlo and Delores Douglas. He grew up in Dilworth, and graduated from Dilworth High School. 

On August 15th, 1981, Paul married his high school sweetheart, Kristy Larson. They made...

Carol J. Kennedy

Carol J. Kennedy

Sep 7, 2024

Carol Jean (Malstrom) Kennedy, age 93, passed away on September 7, 2024, in Dilworth, MN. Carol was born on August 7, 1931, in Fargo, N.D. to David and Eliza (Miller) Malstrom. Carol was a cherished member of her community and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother of a large, loving family.

Carol graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1949...

Dale G. Mitchell

Dale G. Mitchell

Sep 5, 2024

Dale (Mitch) Mitchell passed away on September 5, 2024.

Dale was born Nov. 17, 1939, to Wayne and Laura Mitchell. He attended school in Perham, Minnesota and graduated from Fargo Central High in 1957. Dale worked at Empire Supply and later at Selland Motors. While there he enjoyed many hunting and fishing trips with his many co-workers.

In 1960, Dale married Carole...

Rebecca J. O'Meara

Rebecca J. O'Meara

Sep 4, 2024

Rebecca (Becky) J. O’Meara, 51, of Moorhead, MN passed away in her home with family by her side on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Becky was born January 14, 1973, in Grand Forks, ND to Gordon and Sandra (Mondry) Holtan. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1991. She had...

Vergil Dean Luthi

Vergil Dean Luthi

Aug 30, 2024

Vergil Dean Luthi, 81, of Hitterdal, MN, died Friday, August 30, 2024, in his home in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Vergil was born January 5, 1943, to Edward and Esther (Anderson) Luthi. He was baptized and confirmed at Highland Grove Lutheran Church and grew up on the family farm northeast of Hawley, MN. Grade school years were spent at Winnipeg Junction and...

Edna J. McDougall

Edna J. McDougall

Aug 28, 2024

Edna J. McDougall, 104, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.

Edna J. Erickson was born in Twin Valley, MN on October 14, 1919 to Clarence M. and Alma (Hanson) Erickson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Zion Lutheran Church in Twin Valley. Edna lived in Twin Valley where she graduated from...

Lynnel Boone

Lynnel Boone

Aug 27, 2024

Lynnel (Buchanan) Boone, resident of Glyndon, MN from 1965, died of natural causes August 27, 2024, surrounded by her family.

 She was born August 24, 1937, in Morgantown, WV, to Buck and Lucye Nell Buchanan. She attended grade schools in Moscow, ID, Spokane, WA and Forney, TX before moving to Fargo, ND in the third grade. Lynnel graduated from Fargo Central...

Beverly J. Wibe

Beverly J. Wibe

Aug 26, 2024

Beverly Jean (Haugrud) Wibe was born in Pelican Rapids, MN on July 24, 1931, to James and Bertha (Hofstad) Haugrud. She grew up in the Rollag area and attended country school in Clay County in District 14 and 77. She told of skiing the Rollag hills as a way to get to and from school in the winter months and...

Darrel R. Moser

Darrel R. Moser

Aug 25, 2024

Family and friends mourn the passing of Darrel R. Moser on August 25th, 2024.

Darrel was born on May 30th, 1934 in Streeter, North Dakota to Carl L. Moser and Alma Meidinger. Darrel attended Streeter Public Schools, graduating in the class of 1952. During his time at Streeter High School, his passion was basketball where Darrel was the captain and leading...

Rhoda L. Viker

Rhoda L. Viker

Aug 24, 2024

Rhoda Louise Viker, 82, of Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Eventide in Moorhead.

Rhoda was born January 3, 1942, in Moorhead, MN, to Rudolph “Rudy” and Cordula (Horn) Messner, and was baptized February 1, 1942, at Georgetown Lutheran Church. Rhoda graduated from high school in Moorhead, and then graduated from Moorhead State College.

On March 24, 1961, she...

Frances Pauline "Fran" Hillier

Frances Pauline "Fran" Hillier

Aug 23, 2024

Frances “Fran” Pauline (Nelson) Hillier, 91, of St. Paul, MN, died on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, ND. She was born at home in the midst of the Depression on May 31,1933 in West St. Paul, MN, to Nels and Nellie (Nelson) Nelson.

A life-long Lutheran and resident of Minnesota, Fran was baptized at St John’s, Rosemount,...

Kevin Arthur Christoffers

Kevin Arthur Christoffers

Aug 22, 2024

Kevin Arthur Christoffers, 22, died Thursday, August 22, 2024, in his parents’ home in Moorhead, MN.

Kevin was born on November 30, 2001, at Abbot Northwestern in Minneapolis, MN, to Michael and Collette (Tjon) Christoffers. Kevin was baptized on December 9, 2001, in Minneapolis, and confirmed in his faith on May 7, 2017, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Moorhead, MN.

Living his...

Marlys A. Voss

Marlys A. Voss

Aug 22, 2024

Marlys Ann Voss, 90, of Hawley, MN passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Marlys was born in Twin Valley, MN on March 2, 1934, to George and Anna (Olson) Bueng. She grew up and attended school in Twin Valley and on February 4, 1951, she married Robert Voss. They made their home in Manitoba...

Joy Marvus Neale Query

Joy Marvus Neale Query

Aug 18, 2024

Dr Joy M. N. Query has had her last cup of tea, as far as we know, but then again, perhaps it is possible she’s enjoying a proper British “cuppa” in another realm. In any event, on August 18, her mum’s birthday, she left us to sort things out on this end. “Things” being the state of the world, and...

Michael C. Lundberg

Michael C. Lundberg

Aug 18, 2024

Michael (Mike) Charles Lundberg (71) passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at his home in Moorhead, MN. He was born September 23, 1952, in Detroit Lakes, MN to Wilfred and Maxine (Hollenbeck) Lundberg. Mike grew up on a farm near Frazee, MN until moving to Eagle Lake at the age of 7. He graduated from Frazee High School....

Tristan Brown

Tristan Brown

Aug 17, 2024

Tristan Brown, 30, of Moorhead, MN, passed away at home on Saturday, August 17, 2024.

Carol Diane Booth

Carol Diane Booth

Aug 16, 2024

Carol Diane (Ripplinger) Booth, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully surrounded by her family, Hospice, and wonderful nursing staff at her current residence, Valley Care and Rehab, Barnesville, Minnesota. Carol, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister went home in the loving arms of our blessed Lord. Her passing leaves a huge void in the lives of her family.

Carol was born on...

Marion A. Jacobson

Marion A. Jacobson

Aug 13, 2024

Marion A. Jacobson, 96, of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.

Marion was born November 13, 1927, in Pasadena, CA, to Victor and Edna (Olson) Dahlberg. At an early age, the family moved to Lake Park, where they made their home on the family farm. Marion attended Lake Park High School and...

Jerry D. Alfstad

Jerry D. Alfstad

Aug 12, 2024

Jerry Dale Alfstad, 73, of Sabin, MN, died Monday, August 12, 2024, at Lilac Homes in Moorhead, MN.

Jerry was born August 11, 1951, to Frank and Myrtle (Hellend) Alfstad. He grew up and attended grade school in Bremen, ND and graduated from high school in Fessenden, ND. After high school, Jerry worked for a farmer and then later, on the...

Victor M. Alicea

Victor M. Alicea

Aug 11, 2024

Victor M. Alicea, 48, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, in Moorhead.

Victor was born on November 4, 1975, in Bronx, NY, to Victor and Evelyn (Torres) Alicea. He grew up and Newark, NJ, and attended Bergen County Vocational and Technical High School in Bergen County, NJ. He worked as a mechanic and a tow truck driver...