Obituaries

Mar 30, 2013

Dean M. Olson, 60, of Lake Park, MN, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at his home.

Dean was born May 6, 1952 in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Ardean and Eleen Rosman Olson.He grew up and attended school in Lake Park, MN, graduating from Lake Park High School in 1970. He then attended Moorhead Technical College and received a degree in...

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Mar 29, 2013

Alice Hesteness, age 91, of Hawley, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Essentia Health on March 29, 2013.

Alice Sandberg was born to Arthur and Mabel Sandberg on November 24, 1921, in Fargo, North Dakota. She grew up in Pettibone, ND and graduated from Pettibone High School in 1939. On November 18, 1947, Alice married Kenneth Hesteness in...

Mar 27, 2013

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Mar 22, 2013

Roland Schweigert, age 89, of Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, March 22, 2013, in Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Roland Schweigert was born on August 22, 1923, to Jacob and Julia Durr Schweigert, near Lehr, ND. He was the fifth child in a family of seven children, having three brothers...

Mar 22, 2013

Beverly J. Thoreson, 72 of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013, in Sanford Health’s Palliative Care Center, Fargo, ND. Beverly was born April 28, 1940 in Gary, MN, to Theodore and Hannah Vigum Skare. She grew up, and graduated High School in Gary, MN then continued her education at The Minnesota School of Business, Mpls, MN graduating...

Mar 20, 2013

Barbara A. Reppen, age 71, of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.

Barbara Ann Eide was born December 25, 1941 to parents Kermit and Arna Leiseth Eide. She grew up and graduated from high school in Moorhead, MN. She taught Head Start for a short time before starting her 26 year...

Mar 18, 2013

Mar 17, 2013

Jeremy Ian Linghor, age 38, of Argusville, ND, suddenly died on Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Williston, ND, as a result of a car accident.

Jeremy Ian Linghor was born on July 1, 1974 in Bismarck, ND, to Neal and Priscilla Kibbel Sprecher. Jeremy was adopted by Tim Linghor. He grew up and attended school in Williston, ND, graduating from...

Mar 16, 2013

Mar 14, 2013

Viola M. Seward, 78, of Richwood, MN, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Viola Mae Shaw was born on February 8, 1935, in Sugarbush Township, MN to Fred and Mary Morrison Shaw. She attended country schools in rural Richwood, MN. Viola then moved to Fargo-Moorhead, residing in Golden Ridge in Fargo. She worked as a...

Mar 14, 2013

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Mar 10, 2013

Betsy J. Anderson, 87, of Moorhead, MN died Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, MN.

Betsy Jane was born on November 9, 1925, in Dagmar, MT, to Oscar and Myrtle Wilcox Rose. She lived most of her life in North Dakota and Minnesota. Most recently she lived in Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN for the last...

Mar 9, 2013

Mar 5, 2013

Robert Francis Beaton was born May 4, 1948 to Violet & Wallace Beaton in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up in West Fargo graduating from West Fargo High School, and then attending NDSU. He spent his summer nights “dragging Broadway” in his ’66 Charger where he met Diane Faye Hillrud in July of 1967. She liked the car, and despite...

Mar 4, 2013

Gerald D. “Jerry” Westlund, age 84, of Peoria, AZ, died on Monday, March 4, 2013, in Gardens of Sun City under the care of Hospice of the Valley.

Jerry was born Dec 25th, 1928 in Devil’s Lake, ND to Helmer and Esther Houvila Westlund with one sister, Erlys, MN. Graduated from high school in Devil’s Lake. He worked for the...