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Victor G. Smith
Dec 8, 2011
Victor Gilmer Smith, 92, of West Fargo, ND, formerly of Galesburg, ND went home to be with the Jesus on December 8, 2011, at Sheyenne Crossing Care Center, West Fargo, ND. Victor was born on April 22, 1919, to parents Tena Groven and Carl Smith. He was baptized May 25, 1919, at Elm River Lutheran Church, Galesburg, ND, and was...
Gary W. Olsby
Dec 1, 2011
Gary was born in Valley City, ND, on October 16, 1937 to Manley and Pauline Serba Olsby. During school years, the family moved to Redfield, SD, later returning to Valley City in 1954, where Gary graduated from high school. He entered the Armed Service in October 1956, attending Hospital Corp School at Bainbridge, Maryland, Marine Corp. recruit depot for one...
Kent G. Knutson
Nov 29, 2011
Kent G. Knutson, 81, of Moorhead, MN, went to meet God face to face on Tuesday, November 29, 2011. He passed away at home in the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Kent was born in Fargo, ND, to Otto and Anna Frigstad Knutson. He grew up in Moorhead, attended school and graduated from Moorhead High...
Shirley A. Curfman
Nov 28, 2011
Shirley A. Curfman, age 89, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, November 28, 2011 in Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Shirley Anita Svendsen was born on August 21, 1922 to Hartvig and Bertha Johnson Svendsen in Detroit Lakes, MN. She grew up and attended school in Lake Park, MN, graduating in 1940....
Dorothy A. Snare
Nov 28, 2011
Dorothy A. Snare, age 80, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 28, 2011, in her home in Fargo, ND.Dorothy Anne Jacobson was born on August 31, 1931 to Albert and Gertrude Bagus Jacobson in Hallock, MN. She grew up and attended school in Hallock. Dorothy married Kenneth Snare in 1949. Together they moved to Washington where they lived for a...
Elvera S. Frissell
Nov 27, 2011
Elvera Annetta Frissell, 94, died Sunday November 27, 2011, in the Palliative Care Unit at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND.Elvera, daughter of Nettie Bakken and Calmer Slorby, was born November 28, 1916, in Barnesville, MN. She grew up on a farm on Lake Lida in what is now Maplewood State Park. She moved to Bismarck where she attended high school, graduating...
Ned M. Henry
Nov 26, 2011
Ned M. Henry, 86, Audubon, MN, died on Saturday, November 26, 2011, in his home on Bluewater Bay near Audubon.Ned was born on May 4, 1925, in Downer, MN, to Lamont and Jessie Lamb Henry. He grew up and attended school there. At the age of seventeen, he joined the U.S. Navy and served on submarines in the Pacific theatre...
Richard Steidl
Nov 26, 2011
Richard James Steidl April 12, 1940 – November 26, 2011Richard was born and raised near Fingal, ND. He went into the service in 1958 where he achieved the rank of Staff Sargeant. He was discharged in 1964. From there he went to business college, and while working at Firestone in Fargo earned a four-year degree at NDSU for Electrical Engineering....
Charlotte E. Rix
Nov 25, 2011
Charlotte E. Rix, 66, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, November 25, 2011, in Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND.Charlotte Baker was born on June 22, 1945, in Moorhead, MN, to Henry and Carrie Poppinga Baker. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School. She then attended business college in Fargo for two years. Charlotte married James...
Pearl M. Richards
Nov 23, 2011
Pearl M. RichardsPearl Matilda MacAulay Richards, 92, of Moorhead, Minnesota, formerly from Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada, died November 23, 2011 at home with family in the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada on March 30th, 1919, to the late Kenneth and Sarah MacLeod MacAulay. She is predeceased by husband John Reginald Richards;...
Wayne J. Geiss, Jr.
Nov 19, 2011
Wayne was born May 3, 1981 in Fargo, ND, to Wayne and Sally Fleck Geiss. He grew up and attended school in West Fargo, ND. Following his schooling he worked his first jobs at Hardee's and Pizza Hut. He then worked for Federal Machine in West Fargo, C & W Machine in Moorhead, and later Border States in Fargo. He...
Lester E. Yeager
Nov 12, 2011
Lester Yeager, 90, Felton, MN, died on Saturday, November 12, 2011, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.Lester was born on January 14, 1921, in Moorhead, MN, to Homer and Florence Breau Yeager. He grew up and attended school in Felton, MN. He started farming in Viding Township, Clay County, near Felton. In 1943, Lester joined the Elton Yeager family and farmed...
Neil E. Miller
Nov 11, 2011
Neil "Slick" Miller passed away on Friday November 11, 2011 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, MN. Neil was born the third son of Harry and Effie Miller on March 28th, 1931 in Fargo, ND. Neil graduated from Moorhead High School in 1949. During high school Neil participated in football and basketball. The nick name "Slick" was given to Neil...
Beverly J. ’Bev’ Christianson
Nov 10, 2011
Beverly "Bev" Joan Christianson, 79, of Moorhead, MN passed joyfully into the Lord's arms on Thursday, November 10, 2011 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Bev was born to August and Mabel Johnson Becker on October 10, 1932 in Fargo, ND. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1950 and furthered her education in later years at MSU. She married...
Betty J. Henderson
Nov 6, 2011
Betty J. Quiggle Henderson, age 86, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.Betty Jane Quiggle was born on September 18, 1925 to Walter and Elgie Blankenship Quiggle in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Baker and Glyndon, MN. After high school, Betty moved to Los Angeles, CA, where she married Stephen...
Forrest D. ’Pete’ Peterson
Nov 2, 2011
Forrest David "Pete" Peterson was born on July 23, 1929 to David and Merle Johnson Peterson in Wayne, Nebrasaka.
Alden L. Foss
Oct 31, 2011
Alden Leon Foss1921-2011Age 89 of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Bethany Homes, Monday, October 31, 2011.
Alden was born December 17, 1921 in Page ND, son of Jane and Palmer Foss. He attended high school in Valley City and then attended the NDSU school of Pharmacy. His studies were interrupted as he joined the army and fought in...
Carol Ann Luthi
Oct 30, 2011
Carol Ann Luthi, 64, of Hawley, MN, passed away at her home on Sunday, October 30, 2011. Carol was born July 9, 1947, to Oscar and Fern Olson Green. She grew up in rural Ulen, MN, attended and graduated from Ulen High School. After high school Carol lived in Moorhead, MN, Seattle, WA, and then California. She married Vergil Luthi...
Beatrice “Bea” Rystad
Oct 29, 2011
Bea Rystad was born on March 3, 1916 in East Grand Forks, MN. She married Daniel R. Rystad, from Fisher, MN, in 1941. They raised three children together in Moorhead until Dan's death in 1959. She taught home economics and science at South Junior High in Moorhead, and home management and family economics at NDSU and Concordia College. Upon her...
Jeanette E. Grinde
Oct 28, 2011
Jeanette E. Grinde, 74, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, October 28, 2011, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Jeanette Ellen Buhaug was born on July 4 1937, in Moorhead, MN, to Norman and Hazel Albin Buhaug. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1955. Jeanette married Jon Grinde on August 11, 1956 in Trinity...
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