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Evangeline L. Johnson
Mar 5, 2010
Evangeline was born February 1, 1930, in Fargo, ND, to Stephen and Catherine Peppas. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead State High School in 1948. Evangeline worked with her father in his dry cleaning, shoe repair and restaurant businesses and also at the Children's Home in Fargo. On December 16, 1951, Evangeline married Donald Johnson. They had...
Merle O. Skatvold
Mar 4, 2010
Merle Skatvold, 86, Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Merle was born May 27, 1923, in Ortley, SD, to Olaf and Elma Froemke Skatvold. He graduated from high school in Oklee, MN, in 1941. Merle married Helga Krogstue in Los Angeles, CA, in September of 1942. He served in the Army Air Corps...
Harlan C. ’Matt’ Mathison
Mar 3, 2010
Harlan C. Mathison, age 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND.Harlan Clarence, also known as Matt, was born on February 1, 1925, to Clarence Ludvig and Rasmine Petrea Hansen Mathison in Flaxville, Daniels County, Montana. After his father died in 1927, the family moved to Lake Crystal, Minnesota, where he...
Thomas J. ’Tom’ Day
Feb 28, 2010
Thomas Joseph Day was born March 11, 1936, in Minneapolis and passed away at his home in Fargo on Sunday, February 28, 2010, with his five children, loving attendants, and Hospice of the Red River Valley by his side. He grew up in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota where he was a star athlete in football, basketball, and track at Detroit Lakes...
Clark N. Christianson
Feb 27, 2010
Clark was born May 27, 1917, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Carl and Amanda Narum Christianson. He grew up and attended school in Pelican Rapids, Greenbush, Battle Lake and graduated high school from Perham, MN. He entered the Army in 1942, serving with Company E 333rd Engineer Special Service in the European Theater until discharged as a Master Sergeant in...
Dean A. Newgren
Feb 26, 2010
Dean was born August 11, 1962, in Petersburg, VA, to Earl and Theresa Newgren. As a child the family moved frequently as his father was in the U.S. Army. In 1977 they settled in Hawley where Dean had resided since. He enjoyed collecting antiques. He was very knowledgeable and took pride in his collections. He will be dearly missed. Dean...
Ivan G. Kaiser
Feb 20, 2010
Ivan was born near Ogema, MN, on November 13, 1926, to Arnold and Anna Bullert Kaiser. Ivan was baptized and confirmed at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. He attended country school near his home. He married Ardith Hedstrom on January 29, 1950. Carpentry was a skill Ivan learned from his father and brothers. He began his working career as a...
Jerain L. ’Jiggs’ Anderson
Feb 17, 2010
Jerain "Jiggs" Anderson, 66, West Fargo, ND, died on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN.Jerain was born in Detroit Lakes, MN, on November 24, 1943, to Leslie and Evelyn Eide Anderson. He grew up and attended school in Hitterdal, was confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church there and graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1961. He married...
Vernon E. Hogenson
Feb 16, 2010
Vernon was born on November 4, 1929 to Ralph and Bertha Larson Hogenson in Ulen, MN. He started school in Ulen and moved to Moorhead in 1941 where he continued school. Vernon worked for Ray Gazell Farms until he went into the army. In the army, he served in Japan during the Korean Conflict. Vernon retired from Union Stockyards where...
Mark A. Rosenfeldt
Feb 14, 2010
Mark was born July 14, 1958, in Moorhead, Minnesota, to Glenn and Edele Hegge Rosenfeldt. He grew up in Sabin, Minnesota and graduated in 1976 from Moorhead High School. Mark married Tammy Nicholas on December 28, 1990 in Moorhead, Minnesota. He was employed at S & S Construction and later was self employed as a truck driver. In 2005, he...
Sharon K. Christenson
Feb 11, 2010
Sharon was born October 8, 1947, to Raymond and Mary Landman Pratt, in Fargo, ND. In 1958 the family moved to Grand Forks, ND. She attended St. Marys and graduated from St. James High School. On January 1, 1983, she married Jack Christenson in Las Vegas, NV. Together they made their home in Moorhead, MN, and later in Rollag, MN,...
Mary Lind
Feb 7, 2010
Mary was born at home in rural Orleans, Minnesota on October 4, 1916. Her parents are Kashmir and Martha Wallenberg Smolak. Mary and her family attended Holy Rosary Catholic Church in rural Orleans. One of the many stories Mary told of her life was remembering how she and her family traveled overland by buggy and sleigh to attend mass.Exactly how...
Michael R. Larson
Feb 6, 2010
Michael Reynold was born August 6, 1962 to Robert and Dorothy Jore Larson in Fargo, ND. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and graduated from Moorhead High School. On September 12, 1998 he married Jamie Kent in Moorhead, MN. Michael most recently worked at DMI. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed shooting pool, playing cards, fishing and hunting. Michael is...
Gladys M. Erickson
Feb 4, 2010
Gladys Mildred was born on August 6, 1920 to Edward and Petra Spangberg Sund in Sheyenne, ND. She grew up in Sheyenne, graduating from Sheyenne High School. On October 8, 1939 she married Arthur Erickson on her parent's farm near Sheyenne, ND. Gladys was a homemaker who had a love of gardening flowers and vegetables. She also enjoyed canning, cooking...
Melvin J. Briks
Jan 30, 2010
Melvin was born February 28, 1936 at Breckenridge, MN, the son of Joseph and Maude Maier Briks. He attended a country school outside of Rothsay, MN. Melvin took over the family farm upon the death of his father. On February 2, 1957, he married Janice Helgeson in Kent, MN. Melvin continued to farm until the early 1970's when he went...
Floyd O. Hansen
Jan 30, 2010
Floyd O. Hansen, age 87, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, January 30, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Floyd O. Hansen was born on December 2, 1922, to Soren and Annie Mickelsen Hansen in Hawley Township. He grew up and attended country school in rural Hawley. Floyd began farming in his pre-teen years and continued to farm into his seventies. He...
Sandra L. Essert
Jan 26, 2010
Sandra "Sandy" L. Essert, age 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in ManorCare Health Systems, Fargo, ND, with her family by her side, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Sandra Lee Heier was born on December 17, 1945 to Samuel and Lydia Heine Heier in Jamestown, ND. She grew up and attended school...
Boyd C. Anderson
Jan 21, 2010
Boyd was born July 12, 1955 in Fargo, ND, to Cy and Doris Anderson. He grew up in the Fargo-Moorhead area and completed his GED through West Fargo Adult Education. On January 25, 1983, he married Valerie Hertel-Pronovost in Moorhead, MN. Together they shared 3 children. He enjoyed life to its fullest and explored many career opportunities, the last being...
Myrtle C. Olson
Jan 18, 2010
Myrtle C. Olson died on January 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Oak Crossing Cedar Ridge, Detroit Lakes, MN. Myrtle Christina Grefsrud was born October 11, 1915 to Gustav and Martina Bratlien at home in rural Hawley, MN. She attended country school in Parke Township, Clay County, MN. Myrtle married Oscar T. Olson on December 30, 1936. They lived on a...
Vincent J. Pulicicchio
Jan 18, 2010
Vincent Pulicicchio, 82, of Shakopee, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, January. 18, 2010 at Castle Ridge Care Center in Eden Prairie.He was born in International Falls, MN, April 10, 1927 to Pasquale and Margaret Bernardini Pulicicchio. Vincent graduated from International Falls High School while serving in the United States Navy. Following his separation from the Navy, he attended the...
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