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Betty L. Marquette
Apr 25, 2012
Betty Marquette, 80, of Fargo, ND passed away on April 25, 2012 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. She was born in Watertown, SD on July 17, 1931 to Floyd and Inez Doney. She grew up in Ortonville, MN. Betty graduated from St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing, Aberdeen, SD. She was employed as an RN at St. Ansgar Hospital, Moorhead...
Lola Smart
Apr 23, 2012
Lola A. Smart, 92, of Moorhead, MN died Monday, April 23, 2012 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Lola Adeline Rygg Smart was born on January 26, 1920 in Moorhead, MN to Rasmus and Jennie Nelson Rygg. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead, MN. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1937. Following graduation from Concordia...
Dorothy M. Oppegard
Apr 22, 2012
Dorothy M. Oppegard, age 98, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Dorothy Marie Lasnetske was born on January 18, 1914 to Frank and Mary Szczukowski Lasnetske in Minneapolis, MN. She graduated from North High School in Minneapolis in 1931. On October 6, 1939 she married Ferdinand H. Oppegard in Minneapolis. Ferdinand died on...
Earl E. Felland
Apr 19, 2012
Earl Egbert Felland was born in Turtle Lake, ND, to Ole and Hilda Kravik Felland. He grew up around Turtle Lake and graduated from Turtle Lake High School. He worked on the farm and did construction on the Garrison Dam. Earl entered the U.S. Navy in 1951, spending most of his service on the USS Boxer, an aircraft carrier in...
Oscar E. ’Jr’ Bjordahl
Apr 17, 2012
Oscar "Jr." Bjordahl, 70, of Lake Park, MN, passed away April 17, 2012, in his home, surrounded by family and friends, after a year long courageous battle with cancer. Oscar was born January 24, 1942, to Oscar, Sr. and Josephine Boit Bjordahl. He graduated from high school in Dilworth, MN. In August of 1961, he married Rose Wyland of Moorhead,...
Brenda S. Oberg
Apr 15, 2012
Brenda S. Oberg, age 51, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.Brenda Suzanne Oberg was born on August 16, 1960 to Milton Oberg and Jackie Klokseth in Moorhead, MN. Brenda grew up and attended school in Glyndon, graduating from Glyndon-Felton High School in 1978. She then attended Moorhead Tech for two years as...
Randy J. Spillum
Apr 15, 2012
Randy J. Spillum, age 52, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Randy Joe Spillum was born on October 9, 1959 to Sanford and Edna Grani Spillum in Detroit Lakes, MN. Randy was a special child touched by God. Blessed be the memory of Randy. He is...
Bessie A. Petersen
Apr 14, 2012
Bessie was born October 9, 1912 on the family farm near Stanley, Iowa. She was the daughter of Harold and Hazel Day Brownell. She graduated from Stanley High School. She participated in basketball and played the clarinet in band during high school. On August 28, 1935, she was united in marriage to Elmer Petersen. They celebrated 47 years together. She...
Dolores M. ’Dory’ Olson
Apr 13, 2012
Dory was born 1924 in Fargo, ND, graduated from Fargo Central High School and worked in the insurance industry at various offices in Fargo. Preceded in death by her husband Robert 'Bob' Olson, Moorhead, MN and survived by sons David and Kenneth. No funeral service is planned; however there will be a Remembrance Celebration in the future. Donations can be...
Kevin F. Menge
Apr 9, 2012
Kevin F. Menge, 48, Rochester, MN, formerly Glyndon, MN, was found dead in his home on Monday, April 9, 2012. Kevin Fredrick Menge was born on June 24, 1963 in Fargo, ND, to Kenneth and Margaret Gabriel Menge. He grew up and attended school in Glyndon. He moved to Rochester, MN, in the early 1980's and went to work for...
Howard Clark Ramstad
Apr 9, 2012
Howard Clark Ramstad, 90, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, April 9, 2012, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.Howard Clark Ramstad was born on May 15, 1921, in Duluth, MN, to Sigurd and Ethel Jobson Ramstad. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Duluth Central High School and the University of Minnesota Duluth. He served in the U.S. Air Force...
Ronald B. ’Ron’ Mccaskell
Apr 9, 2012
Ronald B. McCaskell, 80, of Dilworth, MN died Monday, April 9, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. Ronald McCaskell was born on December 30, 1931 on a farm in Lake Preston, SD to Bernelle and Vera Johnson McCaskell. The family moved to the McCaskell homestead North DeSmet, SD in 1932. Ronald attended country school in South Dakota. He graduated...
Theodore W. ’Ted’ Olsgaard
Apr 8, 2012
Theodore William Olsgaard, 85, Fargo, N.D., died Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, N.D, surrounded by his loving family.Ted Olsgaard was born July 13, 1926, to Jens and Esther Gustafson Olsgaard on their farm near Rustad, MN. He attended school in Rustad and graduated from Comstock High School in 1944. Upon graduation, he farmed with his dad...
Gilbert M. Sellden
Apr 8, 2012
Gilbert was born July 29, 1923, in Graceville, MN, to Martin and Edna Walz Sellden. The family lived in Collis, MN, until moving to Dumont, MN, when Gilbert was three. Gilbert attended school in Collis through the 8th grade. On June 24, 1945, he married Darlene Ertsgaard. Together they had six children, Dennis of Littleton, CO, Donna of Coon Rapids,...
Kimberly A. Goehring
Apr 7, 2012
Kimberly Allyn Goehring, age 48, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, in her home.Born in Turtle Lake, ND to Quentin and Caryl Ayers Goehring on May 16, 1963. She grew up and attended school in Brandon, MN. She graduated from Brandon High School in 1981. Kim was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Brandon, MN where she...
Jeanette A. Rinke Newton
Apr 5, 2012
Jeanette Ann Rinke Newton, daughter of Clarence and Annie Rinke passed away on April 5, 2012 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Jeanette was born in Kragnes, MN on March 22, 1926. She graduated high school in 1944. She is survived by three sisters, Darlene Young, Fargo ND, Mavis Haaland, Lakeville, MN and Shirley Ervin Merkel, Great Falls, MT; one...
Evan A. ’Pete’ Peterson
Apr 4, 2012
Pete was born September 13, 1924, to Charles and Anna Burns Peterson in Long Prairie, MN, where he grew up and attended school. He served in the U.S. Air Force and after his time in the service, married Donna Allrich. Together they lived in Dilworth before moving to the Glyndon area. For years Pete stayed busy with two jobs. He...
Raymond “John” Holmgren
Apr 3, 2012
Raymond "John" Holmgren, age 67, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND, with his family by his side.Raymond was born in Dudley, England to Margaret Morgan. In 1948 he came to the US. He grew up in Lake Park, MN, graduating in 1963. He was united in marriage to Marjorie Billigmeier July 5,...
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