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Elizabeth E. Okerlund
Feb 15, 2006
Elizabeth E. Okerlund, 86, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006, at Meritcare, Fargo, ND. She was born November 4, 1919 in Banks, ND, daughter of Jerry and Mary Jarbo. She was raised on a farm outside Oslo, ND and was the youngest of their 4 daughters. Elizabeth moved to Grand Forks, ND in the late 30's. She met her husband Tony...
Harvey Edwin Moothart
Feb 12, 2006
Eddie was born September 7, 1917, in Opheim, Montana, son of Harvey and Harvene Cookson Moothart who homesteaded in Eastern Montana in the early 1900's. Eddie was the youngest of their 4 children. His father, Harvey, died in the flu epidemic of 1918. Eddie also had a younger half-brother and half-sister. In 1935, he was in the first class graduating...
Ada Fick
Feb 12, 2006
Ada Fick, 90, Moorhead, died Sunday, February 12, 2006, in Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead.Ada Irene Sylvia Nelson was born January 11, 1916, near Pelican Rapids, MN, to Carl John and Elvira Nelson. She attended schools in Maplewood Township and graduated from high school in Pelican Rapids in 1933. She obtained a teacher's certificate from Moorhead Teachers College in 1934,...
Edwin G. ’Eddie’ Savre
Feb 11, 2006
Edwin G. "Eddie" Savre, 97, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, February 11, 2006, in Moorhead Health Care Center, Moorhead, MN.Eddie was born on April 18, 1908, near Lisbon, ND, to Erick and Ella Albertson Savre. He grew up and attended school in Lisbon, graduating from Lisbon High School, and then attended NDAC in Fargo, ND. Eddie owned and operated Eddy's...
Conner Louis Simon
Feb 11, 2006
Conner Louis Simon, infant son of Dean Simon and Anne Bjorkman, Fargo, ND, was born and became an angel on February 11, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Along with his parents, he is survived by his grandparents; Louis and Rosemary Simon, Waubun, MN, Mardi Overland, Moorhead, Ken Bjorkman, Marshfield, WI, and numerous aunts and uncles.Conner will be laid to rest...
William C. Wiedeman Jr.
Feb 6, 2006
William C. Wiedeman jr, age 84, Hawley, MN, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2006. William "Bill" Wiedeman was born November 15, 1921 at Council Bluffs, IA to William C. Wiedeman Sr. and his wife Lois. It was there that he was raised and attended school. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1940. Bill had many fond memories...
Sandra G. Halsne
Feb 2, 2006
Sandi G. Stefansen was born on July 30, 1941, to Fritz and Ruth Miller Stefansen in Tyler, MN. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at the Danebod Lutheran Church, Tyler, MN. She grew up and attended school in Tyler, MN, graduating high school in 1959. She married Dick Halsne on November 4, 1960, in Tyler. Soon after their marriage, they...
Roy O. Skoien
Jan 30, 2006
Roy Oliver Skoien, 96, passed away January 30, 2006 at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park, MN. Roy was born July 27, 1909 in Houghton, WI, the first child of Otto and Emma Skoien. He was baptized in Wisconsin and confirmed in the Hawley, MN Lutheran church September. 28, 1924, by Rev. S.G. Hauge. He worked on various farms until he...
Harold F. Helmeke
Jan 28, 2006
Harold F. Helmeke, 87, Linden Tree Circle, Moorhead, MN, died on Saturday, January 28, 2006, in Meritcare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Harold F. Helmeke was born in Red Wing, MN, to Fred and Lavinia Zignigo Helmeke. He grew up and attended school near Georgetown, MN. He entered the U.S. Army Air Corps on June 13, 1941, and served in the European...
Marie R. Hapka
Jan 22, 2006
Sunday morning, January 22, 2006 Mom left to be with Dad and our Lord. Marie Rose Hapka was born September 13, 1926 near Argyle, MN.She grew up and married Leonard where they shared their life farming and raising a family together near Argyle.Mom's life and Happiness were Dad; her sons, Greg Diane of Fargo, Leon Jean of Argyle; daughters, Deb...
Bruce B. Myers
Jan 21, 2006
Bruce B. Myers, 53, of Moorhead, died Saturday, January 21, 2006, in the Veteran's Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, ND.Bruce B. Myers was born on December 8, 1952 to Harold and Ramona Balzum Myers in Ada, MN. He was baptized on March 29, 1953 and confirmed on June 25, 1967. He grew up and attended school in Ada. Bruce served in...
Lillian E. Carlson
Jan 19, 2006
Lillian Carlson, 93, of 100 3rd Street North, Moorhead, MN passed away Thursday, January 19, 2006 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Lillian Elizabeth Hoganson was born April 3, 1912 to Nels and Hulda Hoganson in Ransom County near Lisbon, North Dakota. Lillian was born the same week the Titanic set sail for America in 1912. She was baptized and confirmed at...
Dorothy A. Waite
Jan 18, 2006
Dorothy A. Waite, 77, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, January 18, 2006, in her home, Fargo, ND.Dorothy Ann Comstock was born on April 5, 1928 to Clark M. and Mathilda Kozek Comstock in Wahpeton, ND. She grew up and attended school, graduating from Wahpeton High School. She then moved up to Fargo where she attended St. John's Nursing School. Once...
Florence A. Erickson
Jan 17, 2006
Florence, A. Erickson, 91, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 17, 2005, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Florence A. Moberg was born on December 20, 1914, to John and Clara Lee Moberg in Vergas, MN. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1932. In 1934 she married Erling Erickson in Moorhead. Together they had three children. Erling died on November...
Connie D. Bates
Jan 16, 2006
Connie was born on August 20, 1946 to Edward and Dorothy Fritzsche Brown in Huron, SD. She graduated from Wessington High School, Wessington, SD. She graduated with a B.A. from South Dakota State University in 1990. On December 18, 1967, she married George Bates in Miller, SD. Together they had four children. George died on November 15, 2003. Connie enjoyed...
David G. Serrao
Jan 15, 2006
Dave was called home to his Savior on January 15, 2006 after a motor vehicle accident. Dave was born December 15, 1973 in Omaha, NE to parents Frank and Mary. His family moved to Lenexa, KS and then on to the Worthington, MN area. Dave attended school in Fulda, MN where he graduated from Fulda High School in 1992. He...
Marvin S. Ness
Jan 14, 2006
Marvin Ness, 85, Wolverton, MN, died on Saturday, January 14, 2006, in Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN.Marvin Selmer Ness was born on May 10, 1920, in Fargo, ND, to Selmer and Myrtle Swenson Ness. He grew up and attended school in Wolverton, MN, graduating from Wolverton High School. He farmed with his dad near Wolverton. He was a motorcycle mechanic,...
Robert A. Brekken
Jan 13, 2006
Robert was born April 26, 1927 at Ulen, Minnesota to Olaf and Rubye Bucholz Brekken. He moved with his family to Summit, South Dakota when he was three weeks old, and at the age of ten moved to Hawley, Minnesota, graduating from Hawley High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1945 to...
Henry “Bud” Sandal
Jan 10, 2006
Henry B. "Bud" Sandal, Jr., 70, Glyndon, lost his courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Bud was born May 14, 1935, in Riverton Township, Clay County to Henry and Lucille Holler Sandal, Sr. He attended country school in Spring Prairie Township, where the family farmed. On August 26, 1956, he married Darlene...
Robert A. ’Bob’ Hanson
Jan 9, 2006
Robert A. "Bob" Hanson, age 78, former President of Winona State University, died January 9, 2006, in Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND.Bob was born on May 28, 1927 to Henry and Gena Flaata Hanson in Hector, MN. He graduated from Hector High School in 1946 and then served in the Army Air Corps. He met Helen Lofgren, from Moose Lake, MN...
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