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Pamela Tracy Monson

Pamela Tracy Monson

Dec 15, 2010

Pam was born September 23, 1963, to Terry and Janet Highum Monson in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating in 1982. Pam lived in various locations around the United States before settling back in Moorhead. She is survived by daughter, Sydney; mother, Janet Monson; brothers, David Gina Monson, Greg Julie Monson, Scott Lisa Monson; step-mother,...

Orvis N. ’Buster’ Kline

Orvis N. ’Buster’ Kline

Dec 11, 2010

Orvis "Buster" Neil Kline, age 92 of Moorhead, MN, passed away on December 11, 2010 in his home. Orvis was born on May 21, 1918 near Ulen, MN, to Herman and Mary Leonhardt Kline. He grew up on the family farm, and attended school near Ulen. He was honorably discharged from the Army's 6th Engineer Combat Battalion having served in...

Lois M. Peterson

Lois M. Peterson

Dec 11, 2010

Lois M. Peterson, 83, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, December 11, 2010, in Sanford Health Palliative Care, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.Lois Sandland was born on August 2, 1927, in Moorhead, MN, to Otto and Lucille Gardner Sandland. She grew up and attended school at Glyndon, MN. She went to work for Western Union and lived in Chicago,...

Kevin F. Scufsa

Kevin F. Scufsa

Dec 10, 2010

Kevin Scufsa, 41, Fargo , ND , died on Friday, December 10, 2010, in Tampa General Hospital , Tampa , Florida .Kevin was born on May 9, 1969, in Ely , MN , to Rudolph and Susan Karasti Scufsa. He grew up and attended school there, graduating from Ely High School . Kevin married Denise Fettes on August 12, 2000,...

Owen H. Gol

Owen H. Gol

Dec 8, 2010

Owen Hoover was born on February 8, 1929, on the family farm in Dale, MN to Ole and Emma Westberg Gol. He grew up and attended school near Dale. He worked on the farm and helped wire houses for electricity before entering the Army in 1951. In 1953 Owen returned from the service and worked for a short time at...

Tamera Ann Madrid

Tamera Ann Madrid

Dec 7, 2010

Tamera Ann Madrid, 47, Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, in her home in Moorhead.Tamera was born on April 4, 1963, in Denver, Colorado, to Paul and JoAnn Belling Madrid. She grew up and attended school in Pueblo, CO, graduating from high school there. She attended Moorhead State University for one year. Tamera had lived in various communities...

Darrell H. Schultz

Darrell H. Schultz

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...

Lucille Inez Lepper

Lucille Inez Lepper

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...

Oscar L. Jenson

Oscar L. Jenson

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...

Edna W. Jahnke

Edna W. Jahnke

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...

Catherine A. ’Kate’ Ehrichs

Catherine A. ’Kate’ Ehrichs

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...

Marlys J. Olson

Marlys J. Olson

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...

Denise Vandal

Denise Vandal

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...

Bertha A. Burnside

Bertha A. Burnside

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...

Irene Wallace

Irene Wallace

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.

Arlene R. Langager

Arlene R. Langager

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....

Gail L. Jorgenson

Gail L. Jorgenson

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,...

Gertrude P. Askegaard

Gertrude P. Askegaard

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...

Jay D. Bohnenblust

Jay D. Bohnenblust

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...

Roberta A. Johnson

Roberta A. Johnson

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,...