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Wendy K. Beto
Mar 11, 2010
Wendy was born March 10, 1963 in Moorhead, Minnesota to Everett and Shirley Grant Beckett. She grew up and attended school in Glyndon, Minnesota. Wendy married Mark Beto on September 22, 1983 in Glyndon, MN. Following their marriage they resided near Glyndon where they raised their family. Family was an important part of her life. Wendy lived for her children...
Alfred W. Christensen
Mar 11, 2010
Alfred was born December 23, 1909 in Keene Township, rural Hawley, Minnesota, to Ole A. and Caroline Jensen Christensen. He grew up in Cromwell Township and attended rural country school. Alfred began farming at age sixteen. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was stationed in France, Germany, Netherlands and Belgium. Following his military service he...
Norman Nelson
Mar 10, 2010
Norman Elmer Nelson was born on February 10, 1924, in Glyndon, Minnesota, to Ernest and Minnie Olson Nelson. He attended District #2 country school and Lake Park High School , graduating in 1943. He served in the U.S. Navy and then attended the Institutional On-Farm Training Class at the Detroit Lakes High School. Norman married DeLoyne Eilertsonon April 4, 1947...
Lester V. Wyland
Mar 7, 2010
Lester Vernon Wyland died after a long illness on March 7, 2010 in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, Minnesota.Lester Vernon Wyland was born December 5, 1918, in Hawley, MN, to Clarence and Gina Tweten Wyland. He graduated from Glyndon High School and began farming. The farming accident that resulted in the loss of his hand had an unexpected benefit; he met...
Vicki Slabik
Mar 6, 2010
Vicki Slabik, 86, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Innovis Health, Fargo, ND.Victoria A. Sutyla was born August 2, 1923, on the family farm near Geneseo, ND, to John and Rose Wisnewski Sutyla. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Geneseo High School. Vicki married Frank H. Slabik on October 15, 1946, in Geneseo, ND....
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...
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