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Judith B. ’Judy’ Evernham
Apr 2, 2012
Judy was born on August 13, 1938 to Emil and Esther Olson, Moorhead. Judy attended grade school at Clear View in rural Moorhead and high school at Moorhead State Teachers Campus School.Judy married Allan Evernham on January 4, 1956. Judy lived in Moorhead until recently when she and Allan relocated to the twin cities to be closer to family. Judy...
Gladys V. Thoreson
Apr 1, 2012
Gladys Viola Thoreson, age 95, of Detroit Lakes, MN, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, in Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN.Gladys was born February 11, 1917 in Pipestone, MN, to Joseph and Nettie Buell Nafziger. She grew up and attended school near Pipestone, MN. Gladys married William "Bill" Thoreson on August 14, 1934 in Hitterdal, MN. Following their marriage they...
Leonora King
Apr 1, 2012
Leonora C. KingLeonora, formerly of Moorhead, peacefully left this earth to meet her Lord on April 1st, 2012 while a patient at Hospice of East Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born Leonora Johnson in Canada on October 17, 1914. She grew up in Sacred Heart, MN. Her loving husband of 58 years, Clarence T. King, preceded Leonora in death. She will...
Clarence G. Holmgren
Mar 28, 2012
Clarence was born August 25, 1912 in Lake Park, MN, to August and Amalia Romare Holmgren. He grew up and attended school in Lake Park and was confirmed and baptized at the Lake Park Lutheran Church. Clarence entered the U.S. Naval Service as a Machinist's Mate with the Seabees in 1943 until 1945, spending most of his time in the...
Dorothy E. Gingrey
Mar 27, 2012
Dorothy E. Gingrey, age 94, of Harwood, North Dakota passed away March 27, 2012. She was born on a farm west of Argusville, ND to Betty and Otto Monson on February 28, 1918. She was the sixth of eight children. Dorothy graduated from Argusville High School in 1935, completed Dakota Business College, and then worked for the Department of Agriculture...
Helen R. Norberg
Mar 27, 2012
Helen Rose Norberg Helen Norberg, 89, Dilworth, MN, died on March 27, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Helen Rose Daskoski was born on June 22, 1922, in Winona, Minnesota to Helen and Isidore Daskoski. She moved to Wisconsin in 1934 and graduated from Durand High School in Durand, WI, in 1940, and from Winona State University, with a Bachelor...
Fred Okke
Mar 25, 2012
Fred was born November 23, 1928, in Moorhead, MN, to Anthony and Anna Gutzmer Okke. He grew up on the family farm outside Glyndon, MN, where they had dairy cattle and raised produce. Fred later worked at Ames Sand and Gravel until he married Charlene Olsen on June 7, 1953, in Hawley. Together they started a family and a business....
Alice Thurn-Paulsen
Mar 21, 2012
Alice was born in Sapucay, Paraguay on December 26, 1906, to William Kerr and Sarah Claridge. Her dad had migrated from Australia in the late 1800's. At a young age, Alice moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she became a nurse at the British Hospital. It was there that she met the "love of her life" Christian Thurn-Paulsen of Levanger,...
Robert “Bob” Olson
Mar 21, 2012
Robert "Bob" Olson, age 89, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Robert was born in 1923 in Moorhead, MN. He graduated from Moorhead High School and served in the United States Army during World War II. Bob was a longtime employee of Fargo Glass and Paint Company. On June 1, 1947, he married Dolores...
Lorraine O. Anderson
Mar 20, 2012
Lorraine O. Anderson, age 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Lorraine Orvilla Anderson was born March 27, 1919, in Nielsville, MN to Charles Rambol and Martha Olson Rambol. Lorraine was baptized and confirmed at St. Petri Lutheran Church in Nielsville. She attended school at Nielsville and graduated from high school there. In...
Mildred E. Noreen
Mar 18, 2012
Mildred was born March 11, 1913, at her parent's farm north of Hawley, Minnesota, to Ed and Eliza Alberts. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1930. Mildred married Roy Noreen on April 26, 1939 at her mother's home in Hawley. They lived and farmed in Eglon Township for 52 years, then moved to Hawley in 1991. Roy died in...
Grace C. Larkin
Mar 15, 2012
Grace Larkin, 93, Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Grace C. Hoppe was born on November 10, 1918, in Sabin, MN, to August and Charlotte Ernst Hoppe. She grew up and attended school there. Grace married Francis W. Larkin on March 15, 1938, in Moorhead where they made...
Marilyn O. Klemetson
Mar 14, 2012
Marilyn O. Sather Klemetson, 78, passed away on March 14, 2012 in her home near Moorhead, MN after a short battle with extensive cancer.Marilyn Orpha was born on March 30, 1933 to parents Carl and Bernice Garden Sather on the family farm in Keene Township, Clay County, MN where she grew up and attended country school. She then graduated from...
Robert D. ’Bob’ Pechacek
Mar 12, 2012
Robert "Bob" Pechacek died Monday, March 12, 2012 in his home.Robert was born August 13, 1934 in Goose Prairie Township, MN to Robert and Rose Gerner Pechacek. He attended school and graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1952. He farmed with his dad until he joined the Army in 1955, he served honorably for three years. Upon his return from...
Kathrine Erickson
Mar 11, 2012
Kathrine Erickson was born to Ole and Martha Ofstedal Refling on August 10, 1916, in Garden Township, Polk County near Rindal, MN. She attended rural school in Garden Township near her family farmstead and graduated from Fertile High School in 1934, after which she attended McIntosh Normal Training Department for one year. She taught four years in the rural schools...
Marvin Huls
Mar 8, 2012
Marvin was born August 29, 1923, to John and Meta Huls, in Akron, IA, where he grew up and attended school. Following high school he joined the U.S. Army and served in Iwo Jima during WWII. After returning home, Marvin married Norma Howard on August 29, 1944 in Akron, IA. Together they lived in Denver, CO, while Marvin continued his...
Helen Hanson
Mar 7, 2012
Helen Adelia Lofgren Hanson died March 7, 2012 at Touchmark Residence in Fargo, N.D. She was born on September 22, 1923 in Duluth, MN, the oldest child of Nannie Johnson and Elmer Lofgren. When she was still a baby they moved back to the Lofgren farm on the future site of Moose Lake State Park. Many of her happiest adventures...
Bonnie L. Pieterick
Mar 7, 2012
Bonnie L. Pieterick, age 75, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012, in Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND, with her family by her side, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Bonnie L. Pieterick was born on March 19, 1936 to Palmer and Ellen Hanson in Rutland, ND. She grew up and attended school in Rutland, graduating...
Phyllis Leiseth
Mar 6, 2012
Phyllis Leiseth, age 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.Phyllis Danielson Leiseth was born on April 1, 1926 in rural Perley, MN to Peter and Borghild Danielson. She attended rural school in Perley and graduated from Borup High School in 1944. Later she graduated from beauty school in Fargo and was employed at...
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