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Dolores M. Lomsdal
Apr 21, 2011
Dolores Lomsdal, 92, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2011, at the Viking Manner Nursing Home in Ulen, Minnesota. Dolores Magdalen Giza was born in Browerville, MN, on May 17, 1918, to Louis and Hatti Waschala Giza. She grew up on her family's farm working alongside her mother and carpenter father. Dolores graduated salutatorian of her high school class and...
Helen M. Tow
Apr 21, 2011
Helen was born February 8, 1928, to Harry and Anna Williams Haseldahl in Moorhead where she grew up and attended school. She then began working for the Manchester Biscuit Co., and later the Fairmont Creamery and Herbst Department Store. on January 28, 1950, Helen married Lawrence Tow in Moorhead. Together they started a family and Helen took the time to...
Larry J. Morris
Apr 19, 2011
Larry Morris, age 74, died Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 at his home in Moorhead, Minnesota.Larry James Morris was born to Bill and Lilly Morris on January 10th, 1937 in Wheatland, ND. He attended West Fargo Public Schools. Larry married Marge Coalwell of Dilworth, MN on September 21st, 1956. They made their home in Moorhead, Minnesota. Larry was employed at Crane...
Lyla G. Evert
Apr 18, 2011
Lyla G. Evert, age 92, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 18, 2011, in Ecumen Evergreens, Moorhead, MN, with her family by her side under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Lyla G. Skjaret was born on June 20, 1918 to Reidar and Inga Leebeck Skjaret in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Rustad and...
Charles B. Moore
Apr 18, 2011
Charles Benton Moore, a lifelong resident of Glyndon, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, at the age of 72. Charlie was born August 21, 1938, the son of Charles H. and Fora Johnson Moore. He grew up and attended school in Glyndon. On May 25, 1958, he married Beverly Jean Bayliss....
Gloria C. D. Wigtil
Apr 17, 2011
Gloria Constance Delaine Wigtil was born August 25, 1927, in Esmond, ND. She was a daughter of D.G. and Cora Woyen Aanestad. Gloria was baptized and confirmed by her grandfather, the Rev. H.M. Aanestad in Esmond. Her family moved to Minnewaukan, ND, when she was young, where her father was County Superintendent of Schools in Benson County. At the age...
Annegret Ingebritson
Apr 15, 2011
Annegret Ingebritson, 89, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died there on Friday, April 15, 2011.Annegret Schneiders was born on October 6, 1921, in Julich, Germany, to Andreas and Karoline Gussen Schneiders. She grew up and attended school there. Annegret married Harry R. Ingebritson on November 2, 1948 in Germany. She came with Harry to the family farm near Staples, MN,...
Robert “Bob” Swanson
Apr 14, 2011
Robert "Papa Bob" Charles Swanson passed away on Thursday, April 14th, surrounded by his family. Robert was 78 years of age. His death was the result of complications associated with a long struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. Robert was born in Oriska, ND on September 17th 1932 to Carl and Leonora Swanson. Robert's family moved to Richmond, CA during World War...
Earl F. Newgren
Apr 13, 2011
Earl Forence Newgren, 70, of Hawley, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011, in his home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Earl was born July 10, 1940 in Colfax, North Dakota to Edgar and Esther Newgren. He grew up and attended school in Fargo. Earl married Theresa Fields on July 15, 1957. Following their marriage he...
Louis E. Swetland
Apr 12, 2011
Louis Edward was born on November 3, 1929 in Detroit Lakes, MN to George and Ethel Swetland. He grew up on a farm near Richwood, MN where he attended country school. Louis entered the Army during the Korean War. After the service, he worked as a heavy equipment operator for Midwest Excavating, Moorhead, MN. Louis married Floretta DeGroat and together...
Amelia Marie Pratt
Apr 11, 2011
Amelia Marie Pratt, infant daughter of Jason and Tandy Pratt was born and placed into God's arms on Monday April 11th, 2011. What little time we had with you will be forever held precious in our hearts. Big Brother Benjamin took such great care in naming you. We all will love and miss you until we meet again.As Amelia joins...
John B. ’Jack’ Evenson
Apr 10, 2011
John "Jack" Evenson, 82, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at The Evergreens in Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.John B. Evenson was born on April 21, 1928, in Fargo, ND, to Edwin and Helen Newman Evenson. He grew up and attended school in Fargo, graduating from Central High School. Following High School, he worked...
Harold R. Hoganson
Apr 7, 2011
Harold R. Hoganson of Moorhead, MN died peacefully while surrounded by family on Thursday, April 7, 2011. He was born September 2, 1929 in Downer, MN, to Harry and Malinda Lemke Hoganson. He became a child of God through infant baptism on September 8th, 1929 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Barnesville, MN by Pastor H.R. Romness. His sponsors were...
Quentin L. Goehring
Apr 6, 2011
Quentin L. Goehring, age 73, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011, in Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND.Quentin Lamoure Goehring was born on September 18, 1937 to Reinhold and Helen Johnson Goehring in Underwood, ND. He grew up and attended school in Underwood, graduating from Underwood High School in 1955. On September 15, 1962 Quentin married Caryl Ayers in Washburn,...
Alice C. Folden
Apr 6, 2011
Alice C. Folden, 87, died April 6, 2011, at Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN.Alice Clary was born February 29, 1924 in Moorhead, MN to Ward and Mary Lorentz Clary where she grew up and attended school.On November 12, 1941 Alice married Haakon Folden. They lived in the FM area then moved their family to Hitterdal, MN where Alice was a...
Larry E. Saarela
Apr 5, 2011
Larry was born January 18, 1954, to Eino and Esther Matta Saarela, in Wadena, MN. He grew up and attended school in Sebeka, MN, graduating in 1972. Larry then served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. On June 25, 1983, Larry married Carol Butzin in Sebeka, and together they settled in Moorhead. He had most recently...
Joanne A. Hokanson
Apr 3, 2011
Joanne A. Hokanson, 47, Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, April 3, 2011, in the Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. Joanne Fiore was born on September 17, 1963, in Bethpage, Long Island, New York, to Joseph and Lou Borgo Fiore. She grew up and attended school in Sherburne, New York, and graduated from Proctor High School, Utica, New York. She moved...
Marian D. Erickson
Apr 2, 2011
Marian Erickson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, age 83, of Moorhead, MN died peacefully Saturday, April 2, 2011 in Palliative Care at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Marian was born on August 14, 1928 in Becker County, MN, the daughter of Stanley and Inga Jellum. Marian always enjoyed children and had a special way with them; she taught Bible school and...
Evelyn Kuehl Bergman
Apr 1, 2011
Evelyn Kuehl Bergman, 88, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Friday, April 1, 2011.Evelyn Kuehl was born on August 22, 1922, in Glyndon, MN, to Ferdinand and Lela Tabatt Kuehl. She grew up in a three bedroom house, the oldest of 12. She attended grade school in Elmwood Township. At the age of 14, she...
Elmer “Al” Kemp
Mar 31, 2011
Elmer "Al" Kemp, 63, Barnesville, MN, died on Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Elmer was born on May 1, 1947, in Staples, MN, to Marvin Levi and Esther V. Anderson Kemp. He grew up and attended school in Staples. He lived in Oklahoma for a time, where he was a Chef and also worked for a...
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