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Brian Matthew Johnson

Brian Matthew Johnson

Apr 6, 2024

Brian Johnson, 78, passed away at his farm on April 6, 2024, under care of hospice, and surrounded by his family. Brian was born on July 31, 1945, the first-born son of Haaken and Ione Johnson. He grew up north of Hawley, Minnesota, on the farm that his great-grandfather, Henry Johnson, homesteaded after fighting for the Union in the Civil War,...

James A. Treiber

James A. Treiber

Apr 6, 2024

James Abel “Jim” Treiber, son of Viola (Bower) Treiber and Louis H. Treiber, was born on April 30, 1936, in Danbury, Iowa. A farmer at heart, he had a profound appreciation for the value of people and hard work. Jim was active in music and sports during his high school years, graduating in 1954. After high school, he enlisted in...

Brenda K. Oistad

Brenda K. Oistad

Apr 6, 2024

Brenda Kay (Ragan) Oistad, 71, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Fargo VA Medical Center’s Community Living Center (CLC) in Fargo, ND.Brenda was born on July 26, 1952, in Jackson, TN to JT and Laura Orean (Cleary) Ragan.  She grew up and attended school in Jackson, TN, where she graduated from high school in...

Cheryl Lee Schnepp

Cheryl Lee Schnepp

Apr 5, 2024

Cheryl Lee Schnepp, 61, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Friday, April 5, 2024. Born on April 23, 1962, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Dennis and Shirley Munson, Cheryl's life was full of strength and resilience.

 

A 1980 graduate of Barnesville High School. On January 11, 1997, she married Terry Schnepp and made their home in Cornelius, Oregon. Cheryl dedicated...

Margaret "Peggy" L. Ramstad

Margaret "Peggy" L. Ramstad

Apr 3, 2024

Margaret “Peggy” Lillian Ramstad died peacefully April 3, 2024, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN.Peggy was born near Barnesville, MN on February 25, 1932, to William and Mildred (Jensen) Hughes. She leaves behind her husband of 54 years, Grant, and children, Connie Nicklay of Moorhead, and Erik (Rachel) Ramstad of Fargo; grandchildren, Crystal Nicklay, Danielle and Mathieu Nicklay, Sarah and...

Shelly Lee Wright

Shelly Lee Wright

Mar 30, 2024

Shelly Lee (Stempf) Wright, 69, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, surrounded by her daughter and sister.

Shelly was born on December 24, 1954, in Fargo, ND, to Raymond and Ardythe (Mechum) Stempf. She grew up in Glyndon, MN, and attended Glyndon Felton High School where she graduated in 1973. She...

April May Cusey

April May Cusey

Mar 28, 2024

April M. Cusey, 51, of Moorhead, MN, died March 28, 2024, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND.April May McMillan was born April 5th, 1973, in Savannah, Georgia to Judy & Charles McMillan. In her younger years she spent a lot of time in Crookston, MN and Moorhead, MN. After moving back into the Fargo/Moorhead area she began starting...

Dennis Alan Reed

Dennis Alan Reed

Mar 27, 2024

Dennis Alan Reed, 75, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in his home in Moorhead.

Dennis was born on September 1, 1948, in Virginia, MN, to Robert and Ruth (Luhta) Reed. He grew up in Virginia, MN, attending schools in Embarrass, MN, where he graduated from high school in 1966. After high school, he enlisted with the...

Dolores V. "Dodo" Nelson

Dolores V. "Dodo" Nelson

Mar 26, 2024

Dolores Vernette “Dodo” (Swenson) Nelson, 88, of Rollag, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Viking Manor, Ulen, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by her loving family.

Dodo was born on January 1, 1936, to Clarence and Mabel (Larson) Swenson, on the family farm, rural Lake Park and Cormorant, MN. She attended...

Lindsey K. Adolphsen

Lindsey K. Adolphsen

Mar 25, 2024

Lindsey Katherine Lepper was born on December 4, 1996, in Fargo, ND to Wayne and Ernestine (Mayer) Lepper. She grew up on a farm north of Hawley, MN. She graduated from Hawley High School in 2015 and from NDSU in 2018.Growing up she was involved with 4H, FFA, and National Honor Society. Lindsey enjoyed showing rabbits, chickens and pigs at...

Donna F. Nelson

Donna F. Nelson

Mar 23, 2024

Donna Faye Spillum Nelson, age 85, passed away March 23, 2024 at Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, Minnesota after a long and courageous battle with dementia.

She was born September 27, 1938 to Melvin Sylvester Spillum and Emma (Anderson) Spillum. She was the fourth of nine children. She was baptized and confirmed at Rollag Lutheran Church. Donna attended District 3 country school...

James "Jim" R. Lambert

James "Jim" R. Lambert

Mar 21, 2024

James Robert Lambert, age 81, of Henderson, NV, passed away on March 21, 2024, after a valiant battle with prolonged health issues.Born on April 16, 1942, in Los Angeles, CA, to Vernie and Lorren (LJ) Lambert, James, affectionately known as Jim, embarked on a life marked by dedication and service. A proud graduate of Redfield High School in South Dakota,...

Armando Cardenas

Armando Cardenas

Mar 21, 2024

Armando Cardenas Jimenez, 58, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, March 21, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Armando was born March 5, 1966, in Pierdas Negras Coahuila, MX, to Celia Jimenez Gonzalez and Guadalupe Cardenas Hurtado. Growing up, Armando loved baseball and excelled in the sport. He was known as “El Tingas” by many and was part of...

Robert Dean Barr

Robert Dean Barr

Mar 18, 2024

Robert “Rob” Dean Barr, 67, passed away on March 18th. Born on March 8th, 1957 in Detroit Lakes, Mn to Dean and Jessie (Struble) Barr, he was the oldest of 3 children. He graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1975. He continued his education at NDSU for two years and then in 1991 attended Penn State, where he graduated from...

Helen F. Kassenborg

Helen F. Kassenborg

Mar 18, 2024

Helen Florence Bernhardson, of rural Kragnes passed away on March 18th at St. Catherine’s on Broadway in Fargo, ND at the age of 92.Helen was born on October 15th,1931, in Comstock, MN to Elvin and Florence Bernhardson. She was the 6th of 8 children growing up with her family in rural Moorhead.After graduating from Moorhead State Teacher’s College High School,...

Joseph John Morlan

Joseph John Morlan

Mar 17, 2024

Joseph John Morlan, 60, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

Joseph was born on December 19, 1963, to David and Diane (Schramer) Morlan in Minneapolis, MN. His family moved around in his youth, from Arizona, to Illinois, to the Fargo/Moorhead area. He attended schools in Illinois and Fargo/Moorhead. He received his...

Darlene R. Karlstrom

Darlene R. Karlstrom

Mar 15, 2024

Darlene Rosella (Keller) Karlstrom, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Eventide TCU in Moorhead, MN.Darlene was born October 22, 1934, to Alvin and Veronica “Toots” (Dennis) Keller in Fargo, ND. She was the oldest of nine children. The Kellers lived in south Moorhead where Darlene attended St. Joseph school until her senior year when...

Dorothy Kuehl

Dorothy Kuehl

Mar 15, 2024

Dorothy L. Kuehl, 84 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.Dorothy Leona Getz was born on September 18, 1939, to Oswald and Marilyn (Poppel) Getz in Barnesville, MN. She grew up and graduated from Barnesville High School in 1957. Dorothy married Jerome Kuehl on January 9, 1959, in Sabin, MN. She worked many...

Duane William Brokate

Duane William Brokate

Mar 15, 2024

Duane William Brokate, 83, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Eventide in Fargo, ND.

Duane was born on March 27, 1940, to William and Mildred (Luckason) Brokate in Moorhead, MN. He grew up on the family farm north of Hawley, MN. He attended and graduated from Hawley High School. Duane was a farmer for all his...

Steven Phillip Timmer

Steven Phillip Timmer

Mar 14, 2024

Steve Timmer, a devoted husband, father, uncle, educator, and coach, passed away in his home in Moorhead on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Timmer was born on March 16, 1950, to Phillip and Olive (Ohnstad) Timmer. In July 2002, he married Sheila Holm. Together, they welcomed their son, Skylar. Timmer grew up in Moorhead, MN and graduated from Moorhead High School in...

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