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Richard O. Nordtvedt
Mar 28, 2006
Richard O. Nordtvedt, age 51 of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 in Elim Nursing Home, Fargo, ND. Richard was born in Mayville, ND on February 24, 1955 and lived there until moving to Cooperstown at about the age of 4. He and his family lived there for the next several years. Richard joined the Army...
Diane M. Osmundson
Mar 26, 2006
Diane Osmundson, 76, Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, March 26, 2006, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.Diane Marie Wasfaret was born on August 8, 1929, in Twin Valley, MN, to Gilman and Myrtle Dalby Wasfaret. She grew up and attended school in Felton, MN, and then attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND....
Orvis A. Gunderson
Mar 26, 2006
Orvis A. Gunderson, 83, Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, March 26, 2006, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Orvis A. Gunderson was born on December 1, 1922, in a log cabin in Moland Township near Glyndon, MN, to Almer and Amanda Olson Gunderson. He grew up and attended rural school there, and graduated...
Delores R. Salzwedel
Mar 24, 2006
Delores Salzwedel, 74, Fargo, ND, died on Friday, March 24, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Delores R. Fraedrich was born on March 18, 1932, on the Freitag farm, near Enderlin, ND, to Theodore and Emma Freitag Fraedrich. She grew up and attended school there, graduating from Enderlin High School in 1951. Delores married Donald Salzwedel on May 29, 1955, in...
Dorothy Morken
Mar 16, 2006
Dorothy Morken, 85, of Fargo, died Thursday, March 16, 2006, at Bethany Homes in Fargo, ND. Dorothy nee Wittliff was born on April 4, 1920 in Enderlin, North Dakota to Julius and Pauline Bier Wittliff. She grew up and attended school in Fargo. She married Robert Morken on February 18, 1943 in San Diego, CA, where Robert was stationed during...
Robert J. ’Bob’ Loeffler
Mar 16, 2006
Robert J. "Bob" Loeffler, age 83, of Moorhead, died Thursday, March 16, 2006, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Bob was born October 20, 1922 in Worcester, MA to Elvira and Guy Loeffler. He attended elementary and high schools in Worcester and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science from Syracuse University in Syracuse, NY. He pursued his doctorate at...
Albert N. Raney
Mar 13, 2006
Albert Neil Raney, 76, passed away March 13, 2006, in the MeritCare Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, ND, after a courageous two year battle with cancer.Albert was born on February 4, 1930, to Edwin and Virginia Raney in Palo Alto, CA. He grew up and attended country school near Drayton, ND and graduated from Drayton High School in 1948. He...
Mary Erickson
Mar 11, 2006
Mary was born January 1, 1917 at her home farm south of Lake Park, to Carl and Selma Bengtson Bjerke. She attended rural school near Lake Park. She married Melvin Erickson November 12, 1938 at Lake Park. Following their marriage they farmed until the early 1950's when they moved to Lake Park. Mary was employed at the lefse factory and...
Doris Gold
Mar 10, 2006
Doris Gold Nee Weisenbach passed away on March 10, 2006, at Elim Nursing Home following a brief illness. She was born in Cleveland, OH on December 9, 1922, to Paul and Suzanna Weisenbach. Her mother introduced her to the piano at an early age, igniting a life-long passion for music. Doris earned a Bachelor's degree in music from the Cleveland...
Lloyd E. Lidbeck
Mar 8, 2006
Lloyd Lidbeck of Moorhead, MN died March 8, 2006 while surrounded by family. He fought a courageous battle with lung cancer. Lloyd was born in Bird Island, MN, May 11, 1926 to Hugo and Mary Johnson Lidbeck. Lloyd married Dorothy Forsyth in 1945. Lloyd served in the Army in 1946 and went to Korea. He was honorably discharged in 1947....
Lawrence A. ’Larry’ Schneekloth
Mar 8, 2006
Lawrence "Larry" A. Schneekloth, 53, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006 in his home.Larry Schneekloth was born on February 12, 1953 to Arthur and Marie Yanish Schneekloth in Fargo, ND. He grew up and attended school in Buffalo, graduating from Buffalo High School in 1971 Buffalo, ND.He is survived by one son, Cory Schneekloth; one daughter, Jessica Schneekloth;...
Alice L. Nelson
Mar 4, 2006
Alice L. Nelson, age 87, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2006 in Merit Care Hospital, Fargo, ND. She was born December 2, 1918 to parents Michael and Oleah Jorgenson in Wolverton, MN. She was raised and graduated from Wolverton High School in 1936. After high school she worked at the café in Wolverton where she met her husband, Hugh, who...
Verna A. Westberg
Mar 3, 2006
Verna Westberg, 87, of Hawley, MN, died Friday, March 3, 2006, at the Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, MN.Verna Westberg was born on January 1, 1919 to Adolph and Anna Carlson Westberg on the family farm in rural Hawley, MN. She grew up and attended school in Hawley, graduating from Hawley High School. Verna was confirmed at the Hawley Lutheran Church...
Mabel C. Johnson
Mar 2, 2006
Mabel was born to Carl J. and Mary Peterson Anderson on February 19, 1913 in Highland Grove Township, rural Hawley, MN, where she grew up and attended school. She was married to Richard Johnson on June 17, 1938 at Lake Park, Minnesota. They farmed near Dale until his death in 1960, she then sold her farm and made her home...
Margaret E. ’Peg’ Hall
Mar 1, 2006
Margaret E. Hall, 95, Oxbow, ND, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Mrgaret Elizabeth Sherby was born on July 15, 1910, in Ganonoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada, to Alfred and Mary Ann Muchmore Sherby. She grew up and attended St. Frederick's school in Pontiac, MI. After completing the ninth grade, it was necessary for her to...
Eleanor L. Clifton
Mar 1, 2006
Eleanor Clifton, 90, of Moorhead, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in Moorhead Health Care Center, Moorhead, MN.Eleanor Lucille Sanders was born on December 14, 1915 to Floyd and Edna Morris Sanders in Rocky Ford, CO. She grew up and attended school in Rocky Ford, CO, graduating high school in 1934. In March 1938 she married Orrin Clifton in Castle Rock,...
Garner M. Pederson
Mar 1, 2006
Garner M. Pederson, 85, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at his home in Springbrook Township, Kittson County, Minnesota, near Karlstad.
Garner Milford Pederson was born on September 13, 1920, the son of Christian A. and Esther Stahlberg Pederson in Springbrook Township. He attended school at LaFayette No. 27 in Springbrook Township through the eighth grade, then went to work...
Greg E. Eckman
Feb 28, 2006
Gregory E. Eckman, 52 of Moorhead, died Tuesday, February 28, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.Greg was born on June 18, 1953 to Leon and Verna Eckman in Moorhead, MN. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, MN, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1971. Shortly after graduation, Greg began working for American Crystal Sugar, he has worked there...
Harry Littlefield Jr.
Feb 26, 2006
Harry Littlefield, Jr., loving family man and respected former President and General Manager of Branick Manufacturing Company in Fargo, ND, died on Sunday, February 26, 2006. He was 84. Harry died a few days after being admitted to Merit Care Hospital in Fargo, from the effects of congestive heart failure and complications from dementia. He and his wife of 60...
Gladys S. Ray
Feb 24, 2006
Gladys S. RayBiidwewidamookweHear the Thunder Coming WomanGladys S. Ray, 73, Fargo, ND, died on Friday, February 24, 2006, in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Gladys Shingobe was born on January 3, 1933, near Mahnomen, MN, to Thomas and Mary Hutchinson Shingobe. She was a member of the Mille Lacs Band of the Ojibwe Nation in Minnesota. She grew up near Mahnomen and...
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