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Richard “Dick” Steffen
Apr 5, 2010
Richard K. Steffen, 87, died April 5, 2010, at his home in Moorhead after a long illness. Dick had resided in Moorhead for more than 60 years. He was born in Pipestone, Minnesota, on June 20, 1922, grew up in Pipestone and graduated from high school there. Following high school Dick worked and attended business school in Minneapolis before joining...
Warner B. Hagen
Apr 3, 2010
Warner B. Hagen, 59, West Fargo, ND, died on Saturday, April 03, 2010, in Innovis Health, Fargo, ND. Warner Bradley Hagen was born on May 17, 1950, in Fargo, ND, to Stanley and Gladys Knutson Hagen. He grew up and attended country school at district 109 for three years and then Hawley, MN, graduating from Hawley High School in 1968....
Helen D. Benson
Mar 30, 2010
Helen Delphine Benson of Moorhead, MN. Helen Delphine Faust Benson, daughter of John Albert and Sophie Bjornstad Faust, was born on February 25, 1924, in Valley City ND, the youngest of 4 daughters. She was baptized on July 1st, 1924 and confirmed June 6th, 1937 at Nebo Lutheran Church in Valley City, ND. She attended grade school in rural Hobart...
Kenneth T. Stenseng
Mar 30, 2010
Kenneth Theodore Stenseng, 83, of Duluth, Minnesota, and formerly of Hawley, Minnesota, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in his home. Kenneth was born December 21, 1926 to Emil and Mabel Stenseng, in Rushford, Minnesota. Ken was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Germany following World War II. Following his service to his country he returned to Chicago, Illinois....
Bob Beckett
Mar 30, 2010
Bob was born in Moorhead, MN on October 17, 1961, a son of Everett and Shirley Grant Beckett. Bob grew up and went to school in Glyndon, MN and was an exceptional wrestler and karate student in his youth. He received his Radiologic Technologist degree in 1983 from St. Luke's in Fargo, ND where he continued to work in CT...
Judith A. Erickson
Mar 28, 2010
Judith Ann Erickson, age 66, of Audubon, MN, passed away on March 28, 2010, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. She was surrounded by her children and extended family.Judy was born May 13, 1943, to Alvin and Margaret Knutson in Hawley, MN. She grew up in Lake Park where she also attended school. She finished her education at Glyndon Public School...
Corine E. Gronbeck
Mar 27, 2010
Corine Gronbeck, 95, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, March 27, 2010, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Corine E. Oslie was born on September 20, 1914, near Hickson, ND, to Peter and Mabel Jacobson Oslie. She grew up and attended school there. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended Minot State College and Valley City State College...
Robert J. ’Bob’ Brostrom
Mar 27, 2010
Robert Brostrom, 61, Lake Park, MN, died March 27, 2010, from complications of amyloidosis.Bob was born on November 21, 1948, to Robert and Edna Stenquist Brostrom in Wilton, ND. He graduated from UND in 1970, with a degree in accounting. He married his high school sweetheart, Cassie, June, 1970. They made their home in West Fargo for 33 years before...
Marion Skauge
Mar 27, 2010
Marion Skauge, 95, of Moorhead, MN, died on March 27, 2010 at Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND, surrounded by family.Marion Cecilia Gerlach was born August 16, 1914, at 819 2nd Street North in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Albert and Olga Lundgren-Flore Gerlach. She was raised in Fargo and attended St. Mary's Grade School and Sacred Heart Academy. After...
Gerhard L. Thune
Mar 26, 2010
Gerhard was born February 6, 1923, to Gunder and Gunhild Besserud Thune on the family farm, rural Lake Park, MN. Growing up on the family dairy farm, he also attended county school through the 8th grade. Gerhard was married to Edna Banse and later to Ann Avery before marrying Ann Stewart. He continued to farm until retiring at age 50...
Emeline Raethz
Mar 25, 2010
Emeline Raethz, 80, Moorhead, MN, went home to her Lord on March 25, 2010.Emeline Anna Lehmann was born on October 14, 1929, near Havana, ND, to Charles and Grace Ellsworth Lehmann. She grew up there, graduated from Havana High School in 1947. She then attended college in Aberdeen, SD, for two years. She taught county school in Kidder, SD, area.Emeline...
Mildred M. Schwarzkopf
Mar 24, 2010
Mildred Marcella Collis was born on April 22, 1925 in Warren Township, St. Croix County, WI, the daughter of John Collis and Henrietta Deans Collis. Mildred lived the first 18 years of her life on the family farm near Baldwin. Mildred learned telegraphy in Superior, WI and became a telegrapher for the railroad during World War II.While serving as telegraph...
Darryl K. ’Wally’ Gader
Mar 22, 2010
Darryl K. "Wally" Gader, age 60, of Twin Valley, MN, died Monday, March 22, 2010, in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, ND.Darryl was born on November 20, 1949, in Carrington, ND to Clamats "Duke" and Donna Myers Gader. He grew up and attended school in Glenfield, graduating from Glenfield Sutton High School in 1967. Darryl enlisted in the United...
Lillian L. ’Blondie’ Selstedt
Mar 17, 2010
Lillian L. "Blondie" Selstedt, 86, of Walcott, ND, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in MeritCare Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, Fargo ND. Lillian Lucille was born December 23, 1923 in Fargo, ND to James and Julia Loberg Anderson. She grew up and attended school in Fargo, graduating from Central High School. On June 27, 1942, she married Arlo Selstedt in Moorhead,...
Victor L. ’Vic’ Schramm Sr.
Mar 15, 2010
Vic was born on March 27, 1917 on the family farm south of Glyndon, Minnesota to Frank G. and Ida Scheider Schramm. He had two older brothers, Donald and Chester. When Victor was in first grade at the Glyndon School, his parents had to sell their farm because of crop failures, and move to town Glyndon. Victor's father built a...
Clara Thompson
Mar 15, 2010
Clara Frances was born September 29, 1924, in Sisseton, SD to Sam and Frances Weier Skjonsberg. She grew-up in Eden, SD and later moved to Britton, SD; where she graduated High School. After graduating, Clara moved to Seattle, WA and worked on planes for Boeing. On October 4, 1957, Clara married Clinton Thompson in Britton, SD, where they made their...
Bernice Sather
Mar 12, 2010
Bernice Garden was born January 23, 1908 to Edwin and Mary Ose Garden in Gary, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in faith at Ness Lutheran Church, rural Gary, MN. She grew up in rural Gary, MN, attending country school and then Mahnomen High School, graduating in 1925. After high school Bernice attended Moorhead Normal School MSUM and fulfilled requirements...
Clayton Jr. Erickson
Mar 11, 2010
Clayton was born February 9, 1930 in Fargo, North Dakota and adopted by Alfelt T. and Olga Meyers Erickson. The family moved to Mandan, North Dakota and later moved back to Moorhead, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended school. Clayton was an owner and operator of a truck until entering the military. He served in the U.S. Army during...
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