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Harry J. Fillafer
May 3, 2022
Harry J. Fillafer, 94, of Moorhead, MN, died May 3, 2022, in his home of natural causes.
Harry was born on January 17, 1928, to Andrew (Andreas) and Mary (Maria Andritsch) Fillafer in Miles City, MT. Following high school graduation, he enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in the South Pacific shortly after World War II. Following active duty,...
Holly Sue Mcdaniel
May 3, 2022
Holly Sue McDaniel was born on November 14, 2021, to Megan Nicole Erdman in Ft. Collins, Colorado. She left us too early on May 3, 2022, in Fargo, North Dakota.
Holly had a smile that could light up a room and a giggle that we will cherish forever. Though her time with her family was short, she touched many lives...
Joyce Arleen Motschenbacher
May 2, 2022
Joyce Arleen (Kronbeck) Motschenbacher passed away peacefully in her sleep the afternoon of May 2, 2022 at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN. Joyce was born October 22, 1940 to Hyacinth (Blakeway) and Alfred Kronbeck on Silver Lake in Clay County, MN. She lived in Hawley for much of her childhood until her family moved to Moorhead where her sister...
Duane Francis Lawrence
May 1, 2022
Duane Francis Lawrence, 82, Moorhead, MN, died May 1st, 2022. After a yearlong fight with cancer, he passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Duane was born July 20th, 1939 in Breckenridge, MN to Frank and Regina (Eckes) Lawrence. He grew up in Wahpeton, ND and graduated...
Curtis A. Winter
May 1, 2022
Curtis A. Winter, 62, of Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 1, 2022, unexpectedly at his residence. Curtis Adam Winter was born November 3, 1959, in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Herman and Lillian (Walz) Winter. He grew up in Waubun, MN. He attended Waubun High School, graduating in 1977. He attended Detroit Lakes Area Vocational-Technical College and received his degree in...
Emede Gilberto “Gilbert” Garza Jr.
Apr 30, 2022
Emede Gilberto “Gilbert” Garza, Jr., 51, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Gilbert was born on December 15, 1970, to Emede and Odilia (Vargas) Garza, Sr., in Corpus Christi, TX. He attended schools in Robstown, TX, until Junior High. He attended Crystal City High School before beginning a CAN program...
Gordon Ellsworth Peterson
Apr 29, 2022
Gordon Ellsworth Peterson, 92, of Hawley, MN, died Friday, April 29, 2022, at Viking Manor in Ulen, MN.
Gordon was born August 11, 1929 to Leigh and Ida (Bordahlen) Peterson in Atlanta Township, Ulen, MN. The family moved to Hawley in 1933 where he grew up and attended school at District 107 and Hitterdal High School. On September 19, 1948,...
Clarence Leland Haglund
Apr 28, 2022
Clarence Leland Haglund, Jr., 83, of Twin Valley, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Clarence was born on April 15, 1939, to Clarence and Lillian (Korsgarden) Haglund, Sr., in Ada, MN.
Clarence attended schools in Twin Valley prior to joining the military where he served his country in the United States Army....
Phan Thi Ngoi
Apr 27, 2022
Phan Thi Ngoi, 88, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, in her home in Moorhead.
Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead, MN. Visitation will continue from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M., with prayers beginning at 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 29, 2022, at Wright Funeral...
Merril J. Reinhiller D.V.M.
Apr 24, 2022
Merril Reinhiller D.V.M. of Moorhead, MN, passed away on April 24, 2022, at the age of 83. Merril was born on March 7, 1939, to Susanna and Val Reinhiller in Elgin, ND. He grew up on a farm with his 3 brothers, bailing hay and having the occasional squirt fight with his brother Link while milking the few cows they...
Conrad D. Leafblad
Apr 21, 2022
Conrad D. Leafblad, 85, formerly of Park Rapids, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022, in Lilac Homes, Dilworth, MN, surrounded by family.
Conrad “Dewane” Leafblad was born in Iron River, WI, on August 28, 1936, to Lars “Conrad” and Mabel (Strommen) Leafblad. He grew up in Iron River and graduated from Iron River High School in 1954. He...
Cynthia K. “Cyndy” Andren
Apr 20, 2022
Cyndy passed away at home in West Fargo surrounded by family.
Cynthia Kathleen Anderson was born in Duluth, MN to Donald & Jo Mary (Moore) Anderson. On Sept 26, 1992, Cyndy married Tony Andren and moved to Valley City, ND, where they raised 3 children. Her faith in Jesus was extremely important to her and she was active with many...
Wyler M. Snare
Apr 16, 2022
Wyler Matthew Snare passed peacefully in the arms of his mother on April 16, 2022.
Wyler was born on June 4, 2021, in Minneapolis, MN, to Raymond and Jennifer (Peplinski) Snare. He was baptized in Children’s Minnesota Hospital – Minneapolis, on February 7, 2022.
Wyler was born with Dandy Walker Syndrome and developed Chronic Lung Disease and Chronic Heart Failure....
Wayne E. Finney
Apr 16, 2022
Wayne E. ‘Porky’ Finney
Wayne E. (Porky) Finney of Georgetown, Minnesota, passed away at home on Saturday, April 16, 2022. Visitation is Saturday, April 23, at 2 p.m., followed by the funeral at 3 p.m., both at Wright Funeral Home, 605 Second Ave. S., Moorhead.
Wayne Finney was born March 24, 1956, to Milton and Lorraine Finney. He attended Georgetown,...
Marlys Robley
Apr 15, 2022
Marlys Olive Robley, age 85, of Barron, WI, formerly of Sabin, MN, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022, at Monroe Manor in Barron, WI.
Marlys was born December 26, 1936, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Walfred and Martha (Damschen) Johnson. She grew up and attended school in Pelican Rapids, graduating in 1954. On January 21, 1955, she married Ernest Robley...
Pastor Bruce Anderson
Apr 15, 2022
Bruce E Anderson, 78, of Moorhead died at Essentia hospital early Friday morning, April 15, 2022.
He was born on June 6, 1943, in Portland, Oregon, to Elmo and Margaret (Haugen) Anderson. Bruce moved to ND in infancy and lived most of his young adult life in Rugby, ND, where he was a lifeguard, played sports, earned his Eagle Scout...
Ronald Gene Halvorson
Apr 15, 2022
Ronald Gene Halvorson, 71, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, at Viking Manor, Ulen, MN.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Joshua Matthew Dexter “Josh” Linman
Apr 14, 2022
Joshua Matthew Dexter Linman, 38, of Dilworth, MN, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, April 14, 2022.
Josh was born on February 27, 1984, to Matthew Linman and Lori Ingebretson, in Minneapolis, MN. He graduated from Minnewaska Area High School in Glenwood, MN, in 2002. He then attended and graduated from Fergus Falls Community College with an associate...
Evelyn L. Kvamme
Apr 14, 2022
Evelyn L. Kvamme, 100, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Lilac Homes in Moorhead. Evelyn Lavella Wolff was born March 26, 1922, in Dead Lake Township, Otter Tail County, MN, to George and Clara Wolff. She grew up in Waubun, MN, where she graduated from high school. Following high school, she continued her education at Mankato State...
Michael Thomas “Mike” Salo
Apr 13, 2022
Michael Thomas “Mike” Salo, 30, of Moorhead, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, in his home in Moorhead, MN.
Mike was born on August 26, 1991, to Robert and Jennifer (Manney) Salo in Fargo, ND. He graduated from Moorhead Senior High School, class of 2009. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved fishing. He also enjoyed working on...
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