Obituaries

Dec 7, 2010

Schultz, Darrell H., 74, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010 from complications due to Parkinson's disease in Wichita, KS.Darrell was born February 3, 1936 in Fargo, ND to Sylvia and Hans Homer Schultz. He graduated from high school in Hawley, MN and graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN in 1957. He married Mary Herrick in 1957, and together they...

Dec 5, 2010

Lucille was born February 1, 1919, to Sidney and Rose Burnside Ford, on the family farm, north of Hawley. She grew up on the farm, attended rural country school #104 and later graduated from Hawley High School in 1937. After graduation she worked for Dr. C.W. Simison in Hawley before moving to Seattle, WA, where she worked for Boeing Aircraft...

Dec 4, 2010

On December 4th, Oscar Jenson took the hand of Jesus and joined loved ones in heaven. He passed away at Palliative Care with his loving wife and family at his bedside.Oscar was born November 5th, 1923, in Lake Park, Minnesota to Harold and Olga Jenson. He attended school in Audubon. He entered the Army in 1947, serving in Japan.He met...

Dec 1, 2010

Edna was born March 12, 1907, near New Salem, ND, to parents Herman and Annie Freise Rasch. She attended a rural school until she was 12. The family then moved to New Salem, ND, and Edna graduated from high school there in 1925. She then attended Dickinson Normal College to obtain her teaching certificate and spent several years teaching in...

Nov 30, 2010

Catherine Ann Christianson was born on November 12, 1933 in Halstad, MN to Ethel and A.H. Christianson. Kate graduated from Wanatah High School, Wanatah, IN and Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, IN in 1955 with a bachelor's degree in Home Economics and a minor in Accounting. Kate married the love of her life, Warren Ehrichs on February 28, 1981. They lived...

Nov 29, 2010

Marlys was born March 27, 1940, in Twin Valley, MN, to Edwin and Lorna Runck Beckman. She grew up and attended school in Mahnomen, graduating in 1958 from Mahnomen High School. Marlys attended community college in Thief River Falls, MN, for one year for accounting. On June 12, 1965, she married Lloyd Olson. Marlys was baptized, confirmed and married in...

Nov 29, 2010

Denise Vandal, 81, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, November 29, 2010, in Sheyenne Crossing Care Center, West Fargo, ND.Denise Cossette was born on November 9, 1929, in Fargo, ND, to Midas and Alice Savageau Cossette. She grew up and attended school at St. Benedict, near Wild Rice, ND. After graduating from high school she attended St. Andrew's School of Nursing...

Nov 26, 2010

Bertha "Bertie" A. Luthi Burnside, 90, of Hawley, MN died Friday, November 26, 2010, in Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Bertie was born on February 21, 1920, in Hawley, MN, to John and Minnie Sinkler Luthi. She grew up in Hawley. In her early 20's she married Willmer Erickson and moved to Seattle, WA, where she raised her...

Nov 26, 2010

Irene was born January 22, 1920, in Duluth, MN, to Arthur L. and Ellen V. Wallace. She was a long time resident of Fargo, ND.Irene is survived by her brother, Gordon Wallace of Three Forks, MT.She was preceded in death by her parents.

Nov 19, 2010

Arlene was born March 4, 1935, in Sisseton, SD, to Raymond and Bernice Murray Fredrick. Her family later moved to Wilmot, SD, and then to Dawson, MN, where she graduated from high school. Arlene went on to get her education in nursing. On October 15, 1956, she married Robert Langager in Dawson, MN. Together they made their home in Moorhead....

Nov 16, 2010

Gail was born March 27, 1954, in Moorhead, MN, to Iver M. and Katherine T. Holz Johnson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School. Gail married Ralph Jorgenson in 1972, and together they started a family. In addition to her excellent work ethics, she had many talents such as home decorating, portrait and landscape painting,...

Nov 15, 2010

Gertrude P. Askegaard, age 87, of Comstock, MN, died Monday, November 15, 2010, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, surrounded by her family.Gertrude Pankow was born on April 10, 1923, on the family farm to August Sr. and Ida Tiegs Pankow. She grew up and attended country school in Belford Township near Hankinson, ND. On June 9, 1950, she married...

Nov 11, 2010

Jay D. Bohnenblust, 68, Fargo, ND, died on Thursday, November 11, 2010, in Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.Jay David Bohnenblust was born on January 17, 1942, in Fargo, ND, to Fredrick Roy and Doris Maude Steedsman Bohnenblust. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1960, where he was a photographer for the school yearbook. He entered the Air...

Nov 9, 2010

Roberta A. Johnson, age 49, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.Roberta grew up the oldest of five in a lively and loud household where politics, religion and laughter reigned. High School at Shanley in Fargo, ND was friends, family, lakes, cross-country skiing and dances. She was an exchange student to Monterrey,...

Nov 8, 2010

Donald J. Honcik, age 72, of Hawley, MN, died Monday, November 8, 2010, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.Donald James Honcik was born on September 11, 1938, to James and Viola "Dolly" Cummings Honcik in Cromwell Township. He grew up and attended school in Hawley, graduating from Hawley High School in 1956. Donald joined the United States Navy and was stationed...

Nov 7, 2010

Marie Reitmeier, 94, Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND, died there on Sunday, November 7, 2010.Marie Anna Reitmeier was born August 21, 1916, in Crookston, MN, to August and Nettie Bennen Reitmeier. She lived in Crookston and then Fargo, ND, before moving to Seattle, WA, where she worked for Safeco Insurance Company until her retirement. Marie was very active in her church,...

Nov 7, 2010

Kathleen was born February 28, 1955, in Soudan, Minnesota, to William and Emma Courier Dixon. She grew up in Aiken, Minnesota where she graduated from high school. She then attended Moorhead State University where she studied Psychology, Criminal Justice and Sociology. Kathleen married Michael DuPree on March 19, 1977, in Roseau, Minnesota. Together, they lived in Warroad, Detroit Lakes, Texas...

Nov 5, 2010

Nov 5, 2010

Judy Ann Clark, 66, of Sabin, MN, formerly of West Fargo, ND died Friday, November 5, 2010, in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.Judy Ann Krueger was born September 20, 1944, in Wadena, MN to Willard and Betty Simonson Krueger. She grew up in the Fargo area, graduating from West Fargo High School and Minnesota Business College in Minneapolis, MN. For most...

Nov 2, 2010

Dick was born on December 2, 1933, in rural Walcott, ND to Joseph and Clara Ulven Score. He grew up near Dwight, ND, and graduated from Wahpeton High School, Wahpeton, ND. After graduation, Dick served in the Army. On August 20, 1960, he married Shirley A. Fix. They eventually made their home in Fargo, where they raised their three boys....