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Jeannette M. Fridgen
Nov 28, 2008
Jeannette M. Johnk Fridgen, 92, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died there on Friday, November 28, 2008.Jeannette Johnk was born on December 9, 1915, in Sabin, MN. She attended elementary school in Sabin and graduated from Moorhead High School in June of 1932. She then attended and graduated from Minette Beauty School in Fargo, ND, in 1934. Jeannette married Isadore...
Henry C. Kooren
Nov 27, 2008
Henry C. Kooren, 80, Hawley, MN, died on Thursday, November 27, 2008, in MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Henry was born on February 20, 1928, near South Heart, ND, to Carl and Elizabeth Metz Kooren. He grew up and attended school there. He served in the United States Army Air Corps from 1946 until 1949 and then returned to Dickinson,...
Dorla M. Bernu
Nov 27, 2008
Dorla Bernu, age 76, of Moorhead, MN died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at her daughter's home in Fargo. She died with her daughters at her side under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Dorla Mercedes Hendrickson, daughter of William and Ida Hentila Hendrickson, was born on January 26, 1932 in New Yorks Mills, MN. She grew up and...
Hayden Andrew Nelson
Nov 25, 2008
Hayden Andrew Nelson, 3 month old son of Rick and Stephanie Nelson, rural Hawley, MN, died on Tuesday, November 25, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Hayden was born on August 23, 2008, in Fargo, ND, to Rick and Steph Aakre Nelson. He was baptized on October 26, 2008, in Rollag Lutheran Church, Rollag, MN. Hayden's three and one half year...
Violet C. Nielsen
Nov 24, 2008
Violet C. Nielsen, 98, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, November 24, 2008, in MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.Violet C. Nielsen was born on October 13, 1910, in Dawson, MN, to Carl and Henrietta Larson Nielsen. She grew up in various communities and graduated from Moorhead High School. She graduated from Interstate Business College and lived in Fargo, ND, where she...
Norris G. Grefsrud
Nov 23, 2008
Norris was born August 6, 1922, in Hawley, Minnesota to Gustav and Martina Bratlien Grefsrud. He grew up and attended rural country school near Hawley. He entered the U.S. Army during World War II and was stationed in the Philippines and Japan. Norris married Muriel Nelson on April 14, 1951 in Hawley, MN. Following their marriage they farmed near Hawley,...
Ione O. Larson
Nov 23, 2008
Ione was born September 29, 1927, to Elmer and Evelyn Loe Hagen in Northwood, ND, where she grew up and attended rural country school. On June 20, 1954, she married Lloyd Larson in Northwood. Together, they farmed and raised their six children in rural Lake Park. In 1977, they retired from farming and moved in to Lake Park. She then...
James L. ’Jim’ Johnson
Nov 23, 2008
James was born October 24, 1942 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to Kenneth and Shirley Hanks Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Detroit Lakes. He was employed as a well driller for LTP Enterprises until 1985. He then worked for Lesmeister Flying Service, retiring in 2006. Jim enjoyed hunting and fishing and was looking forward to the ice fishing...
James F. Winkler
Nov 20, 2008
James F. Winkler, Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo.James Frederick Winkler was born in White Bear Lake, MN on June 17, 1931 to Leo and Florence Camitsch Winkler. He moved with his parents to Fargo, North Dakota when he was three years old. Jim attended school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo...
Winnifred E. Minor
Nov 19, 2008
Winnifred E. Peck was born in Hawley, Minnesota on August 6, 1913 to Ira & Lois Peck. She grew up in Hawley and attended the United Methodist Church and graduated from Hawley High School. Winnie later moved to Washougal, Washington where she married Richard Minor, the love of her life. They made their home there until 1983 when Dick passed...

Dr. Alan R. Johnson
Nov 18, 2008
Alan R. Johnson M.D., age 74, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008, in his home after a long battle with leukemia. He died with his family by his side and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Alan Richard Johnson was born on August 5th, 1934 in Isanti, MN. He has one brother, Paul. He...
John R. Quall
Nov 18, 2008
John R. Quall, age 50, of Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, November 18th, 2008, in his home in Dilworth, MN.John Raymond Quall was born on July 12, 1958 to Evan and Adeline Wobig Quall in Red Wing, MN. He grew up and attended school in Pine Island, MN. His father died when John was 24 years old and his mother died...
Raymond A. ’Ray’ Carlson
Nov 16, 2008
Raymond Ray Arthur Carlson, 70, was born to Alfred and Alice Taasaas Carlson at the family farm at Wolverton, MN, on March 26, 1938. Ray was being cared for at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN for leukemia when he passed away on November 16, 2008.Ray grew up in Wolverton, MN and attended school there, graduating in 1956. Ray served...
Mae C. Poehls
Nov 13, 2008
Mae Poehls, 96, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died there on Thursday, November 13, 2008. Mae Holmgrem was born on May 9, 1912, at Atwater, MN, to Frank and Ada Hanson Holmgrem. She grew up and attended school there, and then worked for a time in the Atwater area. She met Argain Poehls and they were married on June 24,...
Herbert M. Aakre
Nov 12, 2008
Herb was born December 13, 1915 to Carl and Mabel Nelson Aakre. He attended country school at Woodland District #3. He worked on area farms, was a self-employed trucker and spent a short time working in Kent, Washington. He returned to Minnesota, entered the Army, and served 3 ý years in the South Pacific, during World War II. After his...
Allen O. Tollefsrud
Nov 11, 2008
Allen was born February 26, 1929 in Ulen, Minnesota to Henry C. and Selma Orwold Tollefsrud. He grew up and attended rural country school and graduated from Ulen High School in 1948. Following high school he entered the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Japan for 4 ý years. Allen was married to Sonja Rylander on June 26, 1955...
Clarice M. Backlund
Nov 10, 2008
Clarice M. Backlund, age 77, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, November 10, 2008, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Clarice Mae Hatlestad was born in Hickson, ND on May 22, 1931 to Clarence and Myrtle Mattson Hatlestad. She grew up and attended grade school in Hickson and later attended school in...
Lorna J. Malhiot
Nov 4, 2008
Lorna J. "Miss Kitty" Malhiot, age 46 of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Lorna was born on May 18, 1962 in East Los Angeles, CA. Lorna worked as a over-the-road truck driver for several years. She lived in numerous states including, Arizona, Arkansas, Missouri and most recently North Dakota. She moved to Fargo in...
Daryl L. Olson
Oct 30, 2008
Daryl Lee Olson, 57, of Lake Park, MN, formerly of Hawley, MN, died Thursday, October 30, 2008, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN. Daryl was born December 10, 1950 to Lawrence and Fernette Sandeen Olson at Detroit Lakes, MN. Daryl grew up and attended Hawley Elementary School and Worthington Crippled Children's School. He was baptized at Solem Lutheran Church...
Darrell D. Anderson
Oct 28, 2008
Darrell D. Anderson, age 80 of West Fargo, ND, died peacefully Tuesday, October 28, 2008, in Villa Maria Nursing Home. He was a former resident at Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND.Darrell was born March 6, 1928, in Edgeley, ND, to Merle and Emma Messine Anderson. He grew up and attended school in Edgeley until the family moved to Fargo in...
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