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Donald T. Ristvedt
Jan 14, 2011
Donald T. Ristvedt of Lake Park, MN, passed away at his home on January 14th, 2011, at the age of 93 years.Donald was born on March 26, 1917, on the home farm to Adolph and Johanne Ristvedt. He was the thirteenth child out of fourteen children. Donald attended District #12, north of Lake Park before helping his parents with the...
Lavonne Pederson
Jan 14, 2011
LaVonne was born January 5, 1942, to Helmer and Darline Denenny Pederson. She attended school at Halstad, MN., graduating in 1960. LaVonne grew up on the family farm, where she has resided since. She enjoyed many activities and hobbies. Attending auctions and antiques displays were a favorite pastime. Sewing was a skill she took pleasure in throughout her life. Flower...
Janet D. Welken
Jan 13, 2011
Janet Denise Welken, 61, longtime Moorhead resident, passed away after a long battle with cancer Thursday, January 13th at her home with her loving husband by her side.January was born to Roland and Charlotte Gessner in Valley City, ND on April 2, 1949. She graduated from Valley City High School with honors in 1967. January graduated with honors from Valley...
Lucille Engbloom Sessing
Jan 13, 2011
Lucille Engbloom Sessing, 99, was born October 7,1911, in Emmons County, North Dakota to John and Clara Otterson. The family farmed near Hazelton, North Dakota until they moved to McCloud, ND. Lucille married Carl Engbloom in 1937 and they resided in Moorhead, Minnesota. Lucille and Carl had three children, Boyd, Neal and Jean. Carl died in February 1954 of injuries...
Valerie L. Kauk
Jan 10, 2011
Valerie was born in Minneapolis, MN, on December 22, 1957, to Maynard and Karla Gross Kauk. She grew up and attended school in Wishek, ND, where she graduated from high school. After high school she began working at Crystal Sugar where she worked for over 33 years. Valerie loved her three dogs and spending time outdoors, camping and fishing, but...
Ryszard A. Landowski
Jan 10, 2011
Ryszard was born February 4th, 1952, in Maks, Poland, to Stanislaw and Bronislawa Landowski. He grew up and attended school in Poland.Ryszard was involved in the Solidarity movement since the moment of its inception. He became a president of the Solidarity chapter at his place of work. When the movement was outlawed Ryszard had to hide from the secret police....
Stuart B. Anderson
Jan 9, 2011
Stuart Brian Anderson, age 52, of Pelican Lake, Minnesota died from congestive heart failure on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota.Stuart was born on April 21, 1958 at Pelican Valley Hospital in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota to Eddie and Bernice Arneson Anderson. He joined his siblings; Diana, DeWayne, Edwin, Willis and Daniel, on the family...
David M. Mclaren
Jan 9, 2011
David Marlow McLaren, 90, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, January 9, 2011 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. David McLaren was born on May 31, 1920, in Fargo, ND, to Harry and Mary Beaton McLaren. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo High School. He enlisted in the military in October, 1940. On June 24, 1942, he married...
Maryann Ullrich
Jan 9, 2011
MaryAnn Ullrich, age 64, of Glyndon, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2011, in Sanford Health's Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND, after a valiant 2 1/2 year battle with cancer with her loving family by her side.MaryAnn Olheiser was born on April 29, 1946, in Napoleon, ND to Frank and Barbara Wald Olheiser. She grew up and attended St....
Philip J. Seljevold
Jan 8, 2011
Philip James Seljevold, longtime resident Moorhead, passed away Saturday January 8th surrounded by family and friends. Phil was born to Lars and Josephine Seljevold in Florence, MN on January 10, 1927. He spent his childhood years in Belview and Averill, MN, moving to Moorhead when he entered the 8th grade. Immediately upon graduating from Moorhead High School in 1945, Phil...
James Mullen
Jan 6, 2011
James Jim F. Mullen, 93, Fargo, ND, formerly of Moorhead, MN, peacefully died on January 6, 2011 at the Villa Maria, surrounded by his family.James, beloved son of George and Sarah Mullen was born May 23, 1917 in Underwood, MN where he was raised, graduating from Underwood High School in 1935. After graduating he attended Interstate Business College, he went...
Robert P. ’Bob’ Schultz
Dec 30, 2010
Robert "Bob" P. Schultz, 55, Glyndon, MN passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 30, 2010 while recovering from a back injury in his brother's home.Bob was born November 6, 1955 to Paul and Maxine Champ Schultz. He graduated from Glyndon-Felton High School in 1974. Bob attended Concordia College, Moorhead where he played football and received a business degree.After college Bob was...
Albert H. Wagner
Dec 25, 2010
Albert H. Wagner, 93, Detroit Lakes, MN, died on Saturday, December 25, 2010, in Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, MN.Albert H. Wagner was born on April 23, 1917, in Barnesville, MN, to Charles and Lena Getz Wagner. He grew up and attended school in Barnesville and then farmed there with his dad. Albert married Wilma Jordan on March 1, 1940, in...
Tyler Freed
Dec 23, 2010
Tyler Jay Freed, 28, of Hawley, MN, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010, at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN, with his parents at his side.Tyler was born on April 13, 1982, to Randy and Debbie Freed in Fargo, North Dakota. He attended special ed classes at Hawley Elementary School and Barnesville High School. He was currently attending Heartland Industries Adult...
Robert D. Johnson
Dec 20, 2010
Robert D. Johnson of Moorhead, MN, died Monday in Battle Lake, MN, after a long illness. He was 79. Bob was born January 20, 1931, in Remer, MN, the son of Elmer and Esther Johnson. He grew up in Remer and Walker, MN, and graduated from Walker High School. An avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman, Bob returned to the Walker...
Janice M. Conrade
Dec 19, 2010
Janice Mae Woodruff was born on May 23, 1952, in Miller, SD, to Norman Rhodell Woodruff, Jr., and Verbena Adella Bitterman Woodruff. She lived there until moving to Huron, SD, in 1962. She graduated school there along with Northwest College of Commerce. After a brief job in Clark, SD, she worked at the Huron Nursing Home for 14 1/2 years...
Gladys B. Acker
Dec 19, 2010
The youngest of eleven children, she was born on a farm to Norwegian immigrant parents, Olga and Mikkel Loken, near Bristol, SD, January 17, 1915. She graduated from High School in Pierpont, SD, and attended beauty school in Fargo, ND. With her sister, she opened a beauty shop and clothing shop in Hillsboro, ND, where she met her husband Robert...
Marvin K. Dauner
Dec 18, 2010
Marvin Dauner, age 83, of Hawley, MN, died Saturday, December 18, 2010, in Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.Marvin Dauner was born December 4, 1927, in Keene Township, west of Hitterdal, Minnesota, to parents George and Mabel Dauner. He had three sisters Marie, Madelyn, and Laverne and one brother, Leroy. He married Shirley Jarvis in Glyndon, Minnesota on March 14,...
Vera M. Perusse
Dec 16, 2010
Vera Marie Perusse, age 75 of Fargo, North Dakota died Wednesday, December 16, 2010, in Elim Care Center, Fargo, North Dakota.Vera was born February 9, 1935 at Cass Lake, Minnesota to Harry and Gladys Dickinson Bencker.She is survived by one sister, Joyce Stark of Colorado Springs, CO; sisters-in-law, Judy Bencker of Omaha, NE, and Adeline Bencker of Hawley, MN; aunt,...
Merlyn O. Valan
Dec 15, 2010
A sad hush fell over the Red River Valley as Merlyn Valan breathed his last breath and moved on into the eternal care of his Creator on Wednesday, December 15th, 2010. Merlyn, whom so many had come to know and love came into this world on October 27th 1926 as the first living son of Malker and Anne Valan. They...
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