Obituaries

Jun 26, 2017

Daniel Scott Loberg, 56, of Lake Park, died June 26, 2017 in his home, under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Daniel was born August 11, 1960 in Willmar, MN to Peter and Joyce Furgeson Loberg. He graduated from Detroit Lakes High School in 1978 and moved to Billings, MT where he worked for a lumberyard. It was...

Jun 26, 2017

Maurice Orval Nissen, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and question-asker, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2017 at his home in rural Hitterdal under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. He handled his brain cancer diagnosis with grace and dignity, spending six months surrounded by loved ones before going home to his Heavenly Father.

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Jun 24, 2017

Helen Larson, 89, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Ecumen Cottages in Detroit Lakes, MN. Helen was born on March 12, 1928 to Obert and Olga Davidson Lindland in Cando, ND. Helen graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls and then attended Moorhead State where she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in...

Jun 24, 2017

Galen W. Thune, 71, of Fargo, died in his home Saturday, June 24, 2017, after an extended illness, under care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Galen Wayne Thune was born May 20, 1946 in Thief River Falls, MN, to Glen and Beverly Schalz Thune. He graduated from high school in Twin Valley, MN and then served in the...

Jun 24, 2017

Wilma Jean Oberg, 74, of Moorhead, died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Eventide in Fargo.

Wilma Jean Johnson was born July 23, 1942, in Moorhead, to Warren and Marilyn Dickelman Johnson. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1960. After high school, she attended Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter, MN for one year.

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Jun 23, 2017

Nakyah and Gianna Dixon passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017, in Sanford on Broadway in Fargo, ND.

No services have been scheduled.

Jun 20, 2017

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Jun 17, 2017

Earl S. Hillstead, 89, of Hitterdal, MN, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Earl was born July 22, 1927, to Oscar and Tina Anderson Hillstead on the family farm. He grew up and attended school in Hitterdal, graduating from high school in 1945. After high school,...

Jun 17, 2017

Jun 14, 2017

Bob Frey died peacefully with his family at his side on June 14, 2017 at the age of 87 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Bob was born at home to William ‘Bill’ and Ellen Olson Frey on July 13, 1929 in Moorhead, MN. He grew up in Moorhead and...

Jun 13, 2017

Amy Lynne Rupiper Taggart, 43, of Fargo, ND passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Sanford Pallative Care in Fargo, ND. Amy was born on July 24, 1973, to Glenn and Shirley Wernimont Rupiper in Sibley, Iowa.

Amy is survived by her husband, Mark; children, Ella and William Taggart; mother, Shirley; siblings, Renee Roy Langin, Rachelle Scott Lehman, Brent...

Jun 13, 2017

Beverly E. Iverson, 83, Lake Park, MN, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017, surrounded by her family, at Viking Manor in Ulen, MN.

Beverly Elaine Roen Iverson was born August 19, 1933, to Severt and Teresa Roen. She was raised on the family farm northwest of Lake Park with her 7 siblings. She was baptized and confirmed at Lake Park...

Jun 10, 2017

Ruth Jean Jones Vojta, age 71, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Selby, SD, passed away peacefully after complications from mesothelioma and dementia on June 10, 2017 at Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead.

Ruth was born on October 29, 1945 in Linton, ND to Ernest and Mildred VanderLaan Jones. She grew up and attended school in Pollock, SD and graduated in 1964.

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Jun 9, 2017

Reverend Robert J. “Bob” Paulsen died on June 9, 2017, at his home in Fountain Hills, AZ. He was called back to the Lord peacefully in his recliner, watching TV, with his dog, Sady, by his side.

Bob was born on September 6, 1929, to parents John V. and Luzelle Thompson Paulsen, in Racine, WI. He attended Racine schools...

Jun 2, 2017

May 28, 2017

Loc V. Le, 77, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 28, 2017, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Visitations will be held Sunday from 6 – 8 p.m., Monday from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., and 5 – 7 p.m., all in Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead.

May 27, 2017

Burton Burt William Adair, age 81, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Burt was born in Grand Forks, ND on January 31, 1936, a birthday that he proudly shared with his Uncle Carl. He was the middle child of John and Ethel Lammey Adair, with an older sister, Jacqueline and a younger...

May 27, 2017

Beverly Joanne Nelson, 80, Moorhead, died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Sanford Palliative Care.

Bev was born in North LaMoure, N.D. to Oscar and Bess Jensen on September 23, 1936. She grew up on a farm, and was an only child who loved animals, sewing dolls and school. She was baptized and confirmed at North LaMoure Lutheran Church. She graduated...

May 26, 2017

Emilie Anderson, 77, of Moorhead, died Friday, May 26, 2017, at Golden Living Center in Moorhead.

Emilie Louise Anderson was born May 29, 1939, in Fisher, MN, to Theodore and Ione Anderson. She lived in Fisher before moving to Crookston following her father’s passing, and graduated from high school in Crookston. When she was 18 years old, she married Alan...