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Beverly "Bev" Henning

Beverly "Bev" Henning

Aug 9, 2026

Beverly “Bev” Henning, 71, of Moorhead, formerly of Hawley, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Bev was born December 13, 1954, in Milwaukee, WI, to Arnie and Beatrice (Hein) Koski. She spent many years working as an insurance underwriter, where she met the love of her life, William “Bill” Henning. They...

Constance "Connie" Kliever

Constance "Connie" Kliever

Aug 9, 2026

Constance "Connie" Kliever, 81, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN.

Tommie E. Shaw

Tommie E. Shaw

Aug 7, 2026

Tommie E. Shaw, 80 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at SMP Health - Enderlin, ND. 

No services are scheduled at this time.

Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead, MN.

Bonaventure "Bonnie" I. Mackowick

Bonaventure "Bonnie" I. Mackowick

Aug 7, 2026

Bonaventure I. Mackowick, age 78 of Moorhead, MN, passed away on August 7th, 2026, due to medical complications. She was preceded in death by her grandson Zachariah, both parents, in-laws, three brothers, and three sisters. She will be greatly missed by her husband Larry of 59 years. Bonnie is the love of his life. Her children and grandchildren—Timothy (Amanda, Haley,...

Rachel M. Steckling

Rachel M. Steckling

Aug 7, 2026

It is with profound sadness and an immeasurable Joy, that we celebrate a life Well lived by Rachel Michelle (Torgerson) Steckling. She has been carried home to her eternal paradise and welcomed into the arms of her Lord, after her lifelong health and medical challenges. Our beautiful woman, fought until the very end, to do all she could to continue...

Chip Ammerman

Chip Ammerman

Aug 6, 2026

Forrest "Chip" Ammerman, 65, of Moorhead, Minnesota, died Thursday, August 6, 2026, at his lake home on Lake Lida.

Chip was born March 1, 1961, in Roseau, Minnesota, to Forrest and Lavonne (Erickson) Ammerman. Chip grew up in Roseau with his high school sweetheart Kristi, graduating in 1979.

After high school, Chip moved to Moorhead to attend Concordia College, where he played...

Danny Blomquist

Danny Blomquist

Aug 6, 2026

Danny Blomquist, 77, of Moorhead, Minn., passed away Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, N.D., after a courageous 6-year battle with colon cancer that had metastasized to his lungs.

Danny was born Feb. 7, 1949, to Johnny and Edna (Rice) Blomquist. He grew up on the family farm, east of Hallock, Minn. Danny graduated from Hallock High School...

Ann M. Pelkey-Kania

Ann M. Pelkey-Kania

Aug 5, 2026

Ann Marie Pelkey Kania

December 14, 1958 – August 5, 2026

Ann Marie Pelkey Kania, 67, of Moorhead, Minnesota, passed away on August 5, 2026. Born December 14, 1958, to Helen Pelkey (Tyler) and John Pelkey Jr., Ann was born and raised in Moorhead and continued to call it home throughout her life. Ann shared her three sons with her...

Gerald W. Burdeski

Gerald W. Burdeski

Aug 5, 2026

Gerald W. Burdeski, 71, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 11 am the American Legion Post #21, Moorhead, MN.

Roger H.K. "Buddy" Olson

Roger H.K. "Buddy" Olson

Aug 5, 2026

Roger H.K. Olson "Buddy", 88, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the VA Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Roger will be laid to rest with honors at Fargo National Cemetery on Wednesday, August 12, at 2:00 PM. 

Larry E. Graff

Larry E. Graff

Aug 4, 2026

Larry E. Graff, 79, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Larry was born March 20, 1947, in Roseau, MN, to Juel and Agnes (Hudson) Graff. He grew up near Greenbush, MN, and attended Haug Leo Elementary School, later graduating from Greenbush High School. Following high school, Larry began his career...

Christopher Baker

Christopher Baker

Aug 2, 2026

Christopher William Baker, 47, of Moorhead, MN passed away at his home on August 2, 2026. Chris was born June 27, 1979, in Lakewood, NJ to Kenneth “Kenny” and Cynthia “Cindy” Baker. He moved with his parents to Baudette, MN when he was going into 7th grade.

As a young child Chris was a huge flirt. With his blond hair and...

James L. Hilde

James L. Hilde

Aug 1, 2026

James Hilde, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 1, 2026, at Bethany on University, Fargo, ND. He dedicated his life to doing God's will and joyfully shared God's love with us all.

James Leroy Hilde was born on December 6, 1935, in Camrose, Alberta, Canada, the second of five children of Selmer and Ina (Jeglum) Hilde. He was...

Geraldine "Gerrie" Payne

Geraldine "Gerrie" Payne

Aug 1, 2026

Geraldine Estelle (Gerrie) Payne

A Life of Love and Melody

Gerrie Payne, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home at NorBella Memory Care in Prior Lake, Minnesota, on August 1, 2026. Born on August 26, 1933, in Moorhead, Minnesota, Gerrie was the beloved daughter of Ole and Edith Muhle. She grew up in Longville,MN and loved playing in...

Ione K. Johnson

Ione K. Johnson

Aug 1, 2026

lone Kathryn (Sannes) Johnson was born May 15, 1924, to Carl and Grace Sannes, in their farm home near Averill, MN.

Early childhood memories include herding cattle out on the prairie. At first she was on foot, and later her dad got her a Shetland pony. She was so small she would have to find a rock to stand on whenever...

Gordon C. Ekre

Gordon C. Ekre

Jul 31, 2026

Gordon Carl Ekre 

September 5, 1934 – July 31, 2026

Gordon Carl Ekre age 91 passed away on July 31, 2026 at Sunnyside Care Center surrounded by his family.

Gordon, the youngest of 11 children, was born to Carl and Gina (Jore) Ekre on September 5, 1934, on the family farm in Hawley Township. He attended District 20 Country School & Hawley Public...

Robin Barth

Robin Barth

Jul 30, 2026

Robin Allen Barth, 61, of West Fargo, ND, was reunited with his mother, Mavis; his great‑niece, McKenzee; and his grandparents when he passed away unexpectedly on July 30, 2026.

Robin was lovingly raised by David and Mavis Barth and was recently in touch with his biological father, Warren (Mary) Kasten. Growing up, he attended grade school between Mandan, ND, and Rapid...

Gladys I. Wignes

Gladys I. Wignes

Jul 30, 2026

Gladys I. Wignes, 99, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN. Gladys was born in Moorhead on July 31, 1926, to Carius “Cy” and Nora (Hoover) Jacobsen. She grew up in Moorhead where she graduated from high school. Gladys married Raymond H. Dahl in 1944 and they had four children. They...

Rita L. Miller

Rita L. Miller

Jul 29, 2026

Rita L. Miller, 72, of Moorhead, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at HIA Heather's House, Fargo, ND.

Rita Lynn Miller, 72, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at HIA Hospice – Heather's House in Fargo, ND, following a short battle with cancer.

Rita was born on June 18, 1954, in Moorhead, MN, to...

Phyllis "Chick" Nelson

Phyllis "Chick" Nelson

Jul 27, 2026

Phyllis “Chick” Nelson passed away the evening of Monday, July 27, 2026 at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND, mere hours from her 90th Birthday.

Chick was born on July 28, 1936, to Harold and Ruby (Nowak) Briggs at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, MN where she was a graduate of Moorhead High School.

Chick...