Obituaries

Oct 21, 2017

Robert “Bob” Burdick, 65, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo.

Bob was born April 11, 1952, in Devils Lake, ND, to Gordon and Jeannette Burdick. He grew up in the Minnewauken area with his family and 2 sisters and 1 brother. Upon graduating from Minnewauken he joined the US Army, where he...

Oct 21, 2017

Oct 21, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann McCoy of Fargo (formally of Williston, ND) passed away on October 21, 2017 at Bethany on University.

Betty was born on October 8, 1931 to Gustav and Mary Hansen on the farm by Wildrose, ND. She married Franklin McCoy on June 15, 1952. During their marriage they lived in Washington, D.C., Michigan, Hawaii, North Dakota, and California.

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Oct 20, 2017

Irene Sundahl, 94, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN.

Visitation: Wednesday, October 25, 2017, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Wright Funeral Home in Moorhead, MN with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM.

Funeral Service: Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Oct 15, 2017

Oct 15, 2017

Bernard Cole, 53, of Dilworth, MN passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at VA Healthcare System, Fargo, ND.

Bernard E. Cole was born October 18, 1963, in Lisbon, ND, to Harold “Eddie” and Rita Thomason Cole. He lived in Iowa for several years where he met his wife Amy. They were married at Camp LeJeune, NC, in 1983. They...

Oct 13, 2017

Arland S. Woltjer, 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017, in his home.

Arland Stuart Woltjer was born September 20, 1955, in Ada, MN to Vernon and Deloris Woltjer. He grew up near Borup, MN and graduated from Borup High School. After high school he went to work for American Crystal Sugar where he stayed for...

Oct 10, 2017

Lorraine F. Gilbertson, 74, Audubon, MN, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND, surround by her children.

Lorraine Francis Gilbertson was born March 23, 1943 in Graceville, MN, to Richard and Francis Schreiner. She grew up in Dilworth, MN, and was a cheerleader and majorette for Dilworth High School where she graduated from in 1961.

Lorraine...

Oct 9, 2017

Oct 8, 2017

Oct 7, 2017

Jerad Brian Johnson, 49, of Dilworth, MN, passed away peacefully in his home after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, October 7, 2017.

Jerad was born April 30, 1968 in Mayville, ND. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Duluth, MN. Jerad graduated from West Fargo High School in 1986. He attended Moorhead Technical...

Oct 6, 2017

Russell V. Tweten, 82, passed away on Friday morning, October 6, 2017 at his home near Appleton. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 9, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton. There will also be a visitation on Tuesday, October 10, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a prayer service at...

Oct 6, 2017

Dantonie D. Blount, 32, of Fargo, ND, died October 6, 2017, at the Fargo VA Hospital.

 

Dantonie Durrell Blount was born September 24, 1985, in Washington, NC, to Donald and Mayola (Shelton) Blount.  He graduated from Mattamuskeet High School and then entered the National Guard where he served as a power generation equipment repairer.  He had one deployment to...

Oct 5, 2017

Oct 4, 2017

Christopher M. Perron, 32, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly due to a sudden illness, surrounded by his family, at Sanford Health Medical Center.

Christopher Michael Perron was born November 5, 1984, in Berlin, VT. The family lived in Berlin until Chris turned 5 years old, at which time they moved to Phoenix, AZ. When Chris was 16, he moved...

Oct 2, 2017

Jack Dean DesChene, 85, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017, in his home. Jack was born on July 2, 1932, to Gladys Cook and Sidney Rooney in Minneapolis, MN.

Jack attended High School in Minneapolis, MN, and joined the army for four years, being discharged in 1953. He later attended the University of Minnesota, where...

Sep 29, 2017

Adored Grandma, Beloved Mother, Dearest Friend - Ann Age 72 grew up near Lake Park and resided in Moorhead, embracing life, community, friends, and family as only she could.

Ann dedicated her life to giving and helping others. She received her degree in Social Work from Moorhead State University in 1987 and worked tirelessly as a licensed social worker...

Sep 28, 2017

Sep 27, 2017

Donald B. Johnson, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo.

Donald was born August 27, 1928 in rural Grandin, ND to Joseph and Eva Johnson. He grew up in rural Glyndon and graduated from Moorhead State High School in 1948.

Donald joined the Army and served in the Korean War...

Sep 25, 2017

Roger Paul Sell, 63, of Hawley, MN, died Monday, September 25, in his home.

Roger Paul Sell was born in Ames, IA to Jerry and JoAnn Sell on December 13, 1953. In 1960, the Sell’s moved to Winnipeg, Canada, living there for six years and moving to Fargo, ND in 1966. Roger graduated from Fargo North High School in 1971....