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Dorothy M. Benedict
Feb 5, 2025
Dorothy M. Benedict, 98, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Dorothy Marie Harrison was born on February 3, 1927, to Floyd and Clara (Frykman) Harrison. She was born in Barrett, MN, and grew up in Fargo, ND. On March 3, 1946, Dorothy married Philip Benedict. Together they made their home...
Calmer "Cal" R. Frovarp
Feb 4, 2025
Calmer (Cal) R. Frovarp was born April 20, 1957, to Curtis E. Frovarp and Beatrice A. (Nilles) Frovarp. Cal, 67, was called home to be with his Savior and Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, with his loving family by his side, under the care of Sanford Hospice.
He graduated from Moorhead High in 1975. He married Julie Luken on August...
Gregory Lynn Warner
Feb 4, 2025
Gregory Lynn Warner, 66, of West Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, in his home.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, in Albion, NE.
A full obituary will be placed here soon.
Marionnette Theresa Crume
Feb 3, 2025
Marionnette Theresa (Gros) Crume, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Riverpointe Assisted Living, Moorhead, MN, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Marionnette was born on August 15, 1935, to Clovis and Jeannette (Picard) Gros in West Palm Beach, Fl. She grew up in West Palm Beach where she attended and graduated...
Hernan J. Fuentealba
Feb 2, 2025
Hernan Fuentealba, 99, passed away on February 2, 2025, in Fargo, North Dakota.
Born on May 16, 1925, in Concepción, Chile. Hernan was the second oldest of seven brothers and one sister. As a child, he was known for his spirited nature, which often led to youthful mischief. His father served as a nurse in the Chilean Navy and later worked...
Irene F. Backlund
Feb 1, 2025
Irene Florence (Hatlestad) Backlund, 98, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at Eventide Fargo, where she had been a resident for the past several years. Raised on a farm south of Hickson, ND, Irene lived a life full of warmth, laughter, and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Irene was born on May...
Barbara Ann "Barb" Pederson
Jan 29, 2025
Barbara Ann (Fadness) “Barb” Pederson, 76, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Barb was born on August 13, 1948, to Donald and Frances (Kemple) Fadness in Oakes, ND. She grew up in Lisbon where she attended and graduated from Lisbon High School. After high school, she attended and graduated from Interstate...
Myrtle Evelyn Tufton
Jan 27, 2025
Myrtle Evelyn (Nelson) Tufton, 102, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Eventide Nursing Home, Moorhead, MN.
Myrtle was born on April 5, 1922, in Lake Park, MN, to Ernest and Minnie (Olson) Nelson. She grew up on the Nelson family farm West of Lake Park, MN. She attended Lake Park Country School through the 8th grade...
Lars Duane Hendrickson
Jan 27, 2025
Duane Hendrickson, 62, Lake Park, MN, died Monday, January 27, 2025, in his home.
Duane Keith Hendrickson was born to Kermit and Charlotte (Anderson) Hendrickson on April 14, 1962, in Detroit Lakes, MN. He grew up on the family farm. He was baptized and confirmed at Lake Park Lutheran Church. He attended school in Lake Park and graduated from Lake Park...
Marilyn Nelson
Jan 27, 2025
Glenda "Marilyn" (Olson) Nelson, 91, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Comstock, MN, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at SMP Health, St. Catherine’s South Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.
Marilyn was born on January 5, 1934, to Lawrence and Julia (Klokseth) Olson in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in rural Glyndon, MN, attending Riverside Country School before attending and graduating from...
Ricardo Garcia Jr.
Jan 26, 2025
Ricardo "Richie" Garcia Jr., 39, of Provo, Utah, formerly Moorhead, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Provo Rehabilitation and Nursing, Provo, Utah.
Arrangements are pending.
William "Bill" M. Glass
Jan 25, 2025
William “Bill” Michael Glass, 79 of Borup, MN passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at SMP Health - St. Catherine South, Fargo, ND.
Bill was born on May 11, 1945, in Moorhead, MN to William and Irene Brennan. He was later adopted by Leland “Ole” and Helen Glass. Helen later passed away and Ole married Agnes Johanson whom Bill became...
Verne Wik
Jan 23, 2025
Verne Olaf Wik, 91, was born on February 2, 1933, to Olaf and Karine (Klokseth) Wik in Fargo, ND. He grew up in rural Glyndon, MN. He graduated from Moorhead High School, Concordia College, and earned his Masters degree from Bemidji State University. He was drafted into the Army and served in the Korean War from 1953-1955 stationed in Fort...
David A. Halvorson
Jan 22, 2025
David Allen Halvorson, 83, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 5, 1941, in Erskine, MN, to Neil and Bessie (Preisler) Halvorson, David lived a life full of joy, laughter, and love.
David married Darlene (Horn) on August 4, 1962, in Winger, MN, and together they shared 62 wonderful years...
Roger W. Wright
Jan 21, 2025
Roger William Wright passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his wife and five daughters. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and steadfast man of faith, Roger left an enduring legacy of love, service, and commitment.
Born to William and Hilda Wright on October 15, 1938, Roger grew up with a strong sense of family...
Eileen J. Despiegler
Jan 19, 2025
Eileen J. Despiegler, 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, January 19, at home under the care of family and Sanford Hospice.
Glen E. Witt
Jan 18, 2025
Glen E. Witt, 86 of Moorhead, MN passed away on January 18, 2025, at Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Glen Everett Witt was born November 24, 1938, in Moorhead, MN to Everett and Adeline (Halverson) Witt. Glen grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead State Campus School. Glen worked various jobs before accepting a position at Tallman Oil in Fargo,...
Richard Norris Rustad
Jan 17, 2025
Richard Norris Rustad, 85, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Viking Manor Nursing Home, Ulen, MN.
Richard was born on November 11, 1939, to Norris and Dorothy (Whitrow) Rustad, in Hawley, MN, on the family farm. He grew up in Hawley where he attended and graduated from Hawley High School. After high school, he made his...
Valoree Jane (Johnson, Ouren) Howard
Jan 16, 2025
Val was born November 2, 1958, in Pelican Rapids, MN to John and Virginia Johnson. She graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1977(the class motto of Go to hell, Go to heaven, we are the class of “77) which she proudly told many times! Val graduated from Moorhead State University with degrees in Political Science and Criminal Justice.
Her marriage...
Kenneth M. "Ken" Tangen
Jan 16, 2025
Kenneth Merlin “Ken” Tangen, 94, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Eventide on 8th Nursing Home, Moorhead, MN.
Ken was born on March 15, 1930, in St. Paul, MN, to Gladys Tangen. He was raised in Lisbon, ND, graduating in 1948. Ken completed his college education in 1958 graduating from Concordia College, Moorhead, MN.
During those past...
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