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Andrew James Martinez

Andrew James Martinez

Aug 1, 2022

Andrew James Martinez, 35, of Mapleton, North Dakota, passed away August 1, 2022, in Mapleton.

Andrew was born November 4, 1986, to James Martinez and Nancy Hagen in Fargo, North Dakota. He graduated from Fargo South High School in 2005. He served his country in the Army National Guard and Reserves. He was honorably discharged in 2013.

After a romantic...

Cynthia Homesky

Cynthia Homesky

Jul 31, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of Cynthia Louise Homesky of Moorhead, Minnesota. She died at age 50 on July 31, 2022. Cynthia passed away a hero, a warrior, who fought long and hard so that she could see her family before her end.

Through all her illnesses she was known for her laughter, sense of humor, and the...

William “Bill” Bergquist

William “Bill” Bergquist

Jul 29, 2022

William Walter “Bill” Bergquist passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Sanford’s Hospice House, Fargo, ND. Bill was born April 30, 1958, in Fergus Falls, MN, son of Lowell and Shirley Bergquist. He grew up and attended school in Dilworth, MN. Following high school, Bill attended college at Alexandria Tech (Law Enforcement Associate...

Leslie A. Sullivan

Leslie A. Sullivan

Jul 28, 2022

Leslie A. Sullivan, 56, of Fargo, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in her home.

Leslie Ann Hovel was born in Valley City, ND, on August 26, 1965, to Larry and Lois (Aarseth) Hovel. She grew up in Valley City and graduated from Valley City High School in 1983. She went on to attend Valley City State...

Arlene I. Holm

Arlene I. Holm

Jul 28, 2022

Arlene Inez (Kuehl) Holm, 97, of Lake Park, MN, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Sunnyside Care Center.

Arlene was born November 26, 1924 to Johnnie and Frances (Froemming) Kuehl in Sabin, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at Sabin Lutheran Church, grew up in Sabin and Glyndon, MN, and graduated from Glyndon High School. She married Donald L. Holm...

Violet Lucille Lien

Violet Lucille Lien

Jul 27, 2022

Violet Lucille (Iverson) Lien, 98, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. Violet, daughter of Florence and Syver Iverson, was born on August 6th, 1923. She married Richard “Dick/Bud” Lien and together they had 6 daughters and gained 6 sons in law.

Violet was a Minnesota girl. She attended District 99...

“Fred” Marvin Suppes

“Fred” Marvin Suppes

Jul 27, 2022

“Fred” Marvin Frederick Suppes, 87 of Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Fred was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on March 15, 1935, to Frederick and Adela (Schwenzfeier) Suppes. He attended country school through the eighth grade and graduated from Lancaster, MN, High School in 1953.

On June 29, 1957,...

Betty A. Johnson

Betty A. Johnson

Jul 27, 2022

Betty A. Johnson was born to Oscar and Lena Handegard in Lake Park, MN on August 20, 1930. She attended school in Lake Park, MN. She married Julian Johnson on October 15, 1949. They celebrated 70 years of marriage. They were blessed with two children, Pam and Randy. She worked at the Hawley Manor, Concordia College, and helped with her...

Neil B. Johnson

Neil B. Johnson

Jul 27, 2022

Neil B. Johnson, 78 of Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at SMP Health – St. Catherine North, Fargo, ND.

Neil Bryan Johnson was born May 6, 1944, to Harold and Ruth (Olson) Johnson in Valley City, ND. He grew up mainly in Lake Park, MN, before moving to Fargo where he graduated from high school. After...

Gene Nelson

Gene Nelson

Jul 25, 2022

Gene Nelson, 83, formerly of Hawley, MN, died July 25, 2022, in Monticello, MN, under care of hospice.

Gene Nelson was born September 15, 1938, the son of Charlotte and Henry Nelson.  He graduated from Hawley High School and met his wife of 53 years, Marlene, at a dance in the Detroit Lakes Pavilion and together they raised two daughters...

William Lawrence Mayville

William Lawrence Mayville

Jul 21, 2022

William “Bill” Lawrence Mayville died at home on July 21,2022, with his daughter, Catrina, by his side and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Bill was born on January 27, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN to Robert Mayville and Marjorie (Brademan) Mayville. He grew up in Minneapolis and attended school there.

In January 1960, he enlisted in...

Joseph George Dalen

Joseph George Dalen

Jul 20, 2022

Joseph George Dalen, 57, Lake Park, MN, died July 20, 2022, at Essentia Health in Fargo.

Joe was born October 24, 1964 to George and Amelia “Mickey” (Lipp) Dalen.  He grew up in north Moorhead and attended George Washington Elementary (K-2), St. Francis de Sales (3-8) and graduated Moorhead High School in 1983. Joe worked as a paramedic for F-M...

Barbara Jean Hanzal

Barbara Jean Hanzal

Jul 19, 2022

Barbara Jean (Berntson) Hanzal, age 93, went home to her heavenly Father on July 19, 2022 at Edgewood Vista, Fargo under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.  Barb was born on December 19, 1928 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Hilda and Arthur Berntson.  Her favorite childhood memory was learning to tap dance with her father in the basement...

Paul Anthony Brown

Paul Anthony Brown

Jul 19, 2022

Paul Anthony Brown, 57, of Moorhead, MN, died July 19, 2022.

Paul was born January 21, 1965, in Moorhead, MN, to Dennis and Theresa (Treichel) Brown.  He grew up and attended school in Barnesville, MN and then resided in Moorhead the rest of his life.  In earlier years Paul was self-employed and had his own landscaping and cleaning businesses.  He...

Ramona A. “Ronnie” Landseidel

Ramona A. “Ronnie” Landseidel

Jul 17, 2022

Ramona “Ronnie” Ann Landseidel (Nokken and Reiersgord) of Moorhead, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on July 17 in Champlin, Minnesota at the age of 93 surrounded by family.

Ronnie was born to Peter A. and Helen (Innes) Nokken on September 28,1928.  She grew up in Moorhead, MN, with her sister Carol. Ronnie was baptized by Dr. J.N. Brown, President of Concordia...

Steven Robert Heinz

Steven Robert Heinz

Jul 16, 2022

After a courageous ten-year battle with Pancreatic cancer, Steven R. Heinz, 67, passed away on July 16th, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving family in his home in West Fargo, ND.

Steve was born on January 27th, 1955, in Mankato, MN, the son of Maylon and Marilyn (Kroehler) Heinz. He grew up and attended elementary and high school in...

Jay Alden Allrich

Jay Alden Allrich

Jul 14, 2022

Jay Alden Allrich, 71, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Jay was born on June 28, 1951, to Clifford and Gloria (Burke) Allrich, in Crookston, MN. He attended and graduated from Crookston High School in 1969 before attending Moorhead Technical College, graduating with a certificate in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration...

John William Olding Jr.

John William Olding Jr.

Jul 12, 2022

John Olding Jr., 71, of Deer River, MN, died July 12, 2022 at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

 

Kevin L. Wheeler

Kevin L. Wheeler

Jul 8, 2022

Kevin Linden Wheeler, age 67 of Kennedy MN, passed away on July 8, 2022 in Fargo, ND unexpectedly.

Kevin was born in Joliet, IL on March 26, 1955 to the parents of Virgil and Patricia Wheeler. He was the oldest of six children and grew up in Sapello, NM. He joined the Army and later served in the National Guard...

Patricia “Pat” Schenck

Patricia “Pat” Schenck

Jul 7, 2022

“All I have been blessed with and all I have become is because of the Lord Jesus Christ. All I am and all I have been blessed with has been surrendered to him. All of my yesterdays now make sense. All of my tomorrows will now be spent with him in eternity.”

Patricia (Pat) Blumer Schenck went to her eternal...