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Alice E. ’Betty’ Edwards
Mar 19, 2008
Betty Edwards, age 87, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Alice Elizabeth "Betty" Edwards was born on January 21, 1921 to Nils Axel Theodore and Anna Charlotte Thorell Tall in rural Hawley, MN. Her father died when she was four years old. The family moved to...
Waldimir T. ’Ted’ Nameniuk
Mar 18, 2008
Ted was born to Matt and Josephine Nameniuk on February 14th, 1935 in Billings County, North Dakota. Ted attended school in Belfield, ND, graduating with honors and lettering in basketball and football. In 1953, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was trained in electronics repair. He was stationed at the Hanford Site in Washington as a radar technician and...
Carl W. Heidrich
Mar 16, 2008
Carl W. Heidrich, age 91, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Carl Willard Heidrich was born on November 18, 1916 to Fred and Mary Ziebeck Heidrich in Crookston, MN. He grew up and attended school in Crookston, graduating from Crookston High School in 1934. He later attended Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis for two...
Clarence A. Glasrud
Mar 14, 2008
Clarence A. Glasrud, 96, died on Friday, March 14, 2008, at his Moorhead home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley."Soc" Glasrud was born October 15, 1911, in rural Cass County, North Dakota, to Claus and Anna Glasrud. After graduating from high school in Detroit Lakes, MN, he attended Moorhead Normal School now MSUM, graduating in 1934....
Edwin E. ’Sonny’ Gulsvig
Mar 13, 2008
Edwin "Sonny" Gulsvig passed away suddenly at his home Thursday, March 13, 2008.Sonny was born September 9, 1928 in Erdahl, Minnesota to Edwin and Edna Gulsvig. As a youngster he always had a ball in his hands ? be it football, basketball or baseball. He graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1946 and continued his education at Concordia College,...
Marguerite K. ’Pat’ Vik
Mar 12, 2008
Marguerite K. Cicero Vik, 75, of Park Rapids, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Villa Maria in Fargo, ND. Pat was born January 4, 1933, in Benoit, AL, to Louie Pete and Hazel Cicero. She graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1952. She met her husband, Roland, while working at the Morrison's Cafeteria in Tuscaloosa. They...
Dennis J. Benesch
Mar 10, 2008
Dennis was born on June 10, 1927, at Durbin, North Dakota, to John and Inga Andreason Benesch. He grew up and attended school in Durbin. He served in the U.S. Navy. Dennis married Lillian Bernhardt in August 1960 at Fargo, North Dakota. Following their marriage they resided in Fargo until moving to Hawley, Minnesota in 1974. He worked as a...
Myrtle G. Cummings
Mar 7, 2008
Myrtle G. Cummings, 87, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, formerly Hawley, MN, died on March 7, 2008, in the nursing home.Myrtle G. Jeral was born on March 21, 1920, in Hawley, MN, to John and Bertha Jeral. She grew up there graduating from Hawley High School. She worked for the telephone company. Myrtle married Francis Cummings on July 3, 1941, in...
Grace H. Riedberger
Mar 6, 2008
Grace was born on July 11, 1919 to Ray and Etta McDonald Whaley in Hawley. Grace graduated from Hawley High School in 1938. She participated in sports, drama and music. Her favorite memory of High School was playing Rosalie in the play "Polished Pebbles" as a senior. On January 8, 1939 she married her high school sweetheart Forrest Dit Riedberger....
Leona V. Erickson
Mar 6, 2008
Leona was born August 31, 1924, to John and Hilda Olson Erickson, at home south of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attending country school near Lake Park. Following high school she moved to California where she lived and worked most of her life until more recently moving to Detroit Lakes, MN. Leona was always very active and the church...
Bonni F. Rick
Mar 5, 2008
Bonni was born April 14, 1957 to Ignatius and Bertha Hensch Rick in Breckenridge, MN. She grew up in Moorhead, attending school at St. Joseph's Catholic School, and later graduating from Moorhead High School. Following high school she joined the U.S. Army and served in Germany. When she returned from service she finished her schooling at Minnesota State University, Moorhead....
Bruce E. Madson
Feb 29, 2008
Bruce E. Madson was born August 26, 1961 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to J. Donald and Alice Larson Madson. He grew up and attended school in Lake Park, Minnesota, graduating in 1979 from Lake Park High School. He was self employed as a truck driver for several years, and since 1997 has worked at the Rapat Corporation in Hawley, Minnesota...
Beatrice D. Larson
Feb 25, 2008
Beatrice Larson, age 80, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, February 25, 2008, in Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN.Beatrice Darlene Hanninen was born on September 22, 1927 to John and Hilda Ojala Hanninen in New York Mills, MN. She grew up and attended school in Otter Tail County , MN . In March of 1946, she married Ervin Nordlund in...
Marie L. Hans
Feb 25, 2008
Marie L. Hans, 96, Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN, died on Monday, February 25, 2008, in the nursing home.Marie Lydia Hans was born on October 26, 1911, near Lynchburg, ND, to Edward and Elizabeth Roth Dittmer. She grew up there and attended the Goshen school. Marie married Edwin Victor Hans in November of 1937 and they farmed near Davenport, ND....
Glenn H. Krabbenhoft
Feb 23, 2008
Glenn Krabbenhoft, 80, Sabin, MN, died on Saturday, February 23, 2008, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Glenn H. Krabbenhoft was born on November 13, 1927 in Sabin, MN, to Chris and Lizzie Brendemuhl Krabbenhoft. He grew up there, attending and graduating from Moorhead Campus School. He farmed near Sabin all of his life. Glenn was a wildlife enthusiast, loved wildflowers...
David L. Matson
Feb 23, 2008
David was born on August 8, 1942 to L. Milo and Ruth E. Matson in Moorhead, MN. He was raised and attended schools in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1960. Following graduation, he entered the Army and served in the 82nd Airborne Division. After his discharge he returned to Moorhead and attended Moorhead State College, graduating in...
Ruth A. Johnson
Feb 22, 2008
Ruth A. Johnson 98, Lake Park, MN, died Friday, February 22, 2008, in Hawley, MN, at the Senior Living Center.Ruth Johnson was born November 28, 1909 at Abby Lake , rural Detroit Lakes, to Aaron and Ragnilid "Rose"Prestegard Ellickson. She graduated from Lake Park High school and Moorhead Teachers College and taught school for a few years. Ruth married Leonard...
Annabelle Lecy
Feb 22, 2008
AnnaBelle Lecy, 75, Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, February 22, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Annabelle Eid was born on March 31, 1933, in Ada, MN, to Ole and Olga Erickson Eid. She grew up and attended rural school near Gary, MN, and graduated from Gary High School. She married Floyd Lecy on June 6, 1954, in Sundal Lutheran Church,...
Dona J. Lein
Feb 20, 2008
Dona J. Lein, 77, Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, February 20, 2008, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Dona was born on June 2, 1930, in Moorhead, MN. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1948. She married Jerry Lein on September 27, 1951, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead. They lived in Fort Smith, Arkansas,...
Floyd G. Gunderson
Feb 17, 2008
Floyd was born on August 1, 1928 to Oscar and Milla Pederson Gunderson in Wilkin County, MN. He grew up there and attended country school. After finishing school he started on the family farm and farmed in the Barnesville area throughout his life. Floyd was a member of North Immanuel Lutheran Church in Pelican Rapids. He will be dearly missed.He...
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