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Gwendolyn L. Bolster

Gwendolyn L. Bolster

Jun 15, 2022

Gwendolyn LuVerne Bolster passed away at home in Moorhead, MN, under the care of family and Sanford Hospice at the age of 87. Gwen was born April 21, 1935, the daughter of Frederick and Amalia (Marohl) Ellis. She was baptized and confirmed in rural Lidgerwood. Gwen had ten children. She took care of them and other members of the family. In...

Micheal R. “Mike” Erickson

Micheal R. “Mike” Erickson

Jun 14, 2022

Micheal Roy “Mike” Erickson, loving husband and father, passed away at home at the age of 70, on June 14, 2022, under the care of his wife, daughter, and Hospice of the Red River Valley, after years of struggling with a rare neurological disease, Corticobasal Degeneration.

Mike was born July 21, 1951, in Roseau, MN, the third child of Arthur...

Stormey Lynn Martin

Stormey Lynn Martin

Jun 13, 2022

Stormey Lynn Martin, 29, Milnor, ND, died June 13, 2022, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Mark Bratlie

Mark Bratlie

Jun 11, 2022

Mark Bratlie, 74, Fargo, ND, passed peacefully from this earthly realm on Saturday, June 11, 2022, under the care of Beehive Homes of Moorhead and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Family was at his side. He lived life fully as a teacher, stained-glass artist, activist, musician, and writer.

Mark was born in Moorhead, MN, on March 22, 1948, to...

Brandon Lee Bergeron

Brandon Lee Bergeron

Jun 11, 2022

Brandon Lee Bergeron, 53, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Arbor Park Assisted Living.

No services have been scheduled at this time.

Delyle Curtis Ishaug

Delyle Curtis Ishaug

Jun 8, 2022

DeLyle Curtis Ishaug, 88, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND. DeLyle was born on October 23, 1933, to Hjalmer and Inga (Kopperud) Ishaug in Barnesville, MN.

DeLyle was born and raised in Barnesville where he attended high school until the eleventh grade. He transferred to Moorhead High School where...

Norma Jean Olson

Norma Jean Olson

Jun 8, 2022

Norma Jean Olson, 78, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Norma was born in Moorhead on January 22,1944 to Arvid and Margaret (Riedel) Peterson and grew up near Hawley where they farmed. She attended Hawley High School and married Virgil Olson, on February 14th, 1964.  Their first home was in Dale, MN where...

Arlene M. Miller

Arlene M. Miller

Jun 7, 2022

Arlene Miller, 88, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on the morning of June 7, 2022, at Eventide on Eighth Care Center in Moorhead, MN.

Arlene Marcelle Skretvedt Volker Miller (Bjerke) was born on January 16, 1934, during a blizzard to parents Thom G. and Lillian (Lee) Skretvedt. The midwife delivered her at their home in Traill County, ND. The doctor...

Lori Schulstad-Peterson

Lori Schulstad-Peterson

Jun 6, 2022

Lori Schulstad-Peterson passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6th, 2022 at the age of 67 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 9th at Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, MN with sharing of memories starting at 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11am Friday, June 10th at Eksjo...

Clifford Lee Steinert

Clifford Lee Steinert

Jun 6, 2022

Clifford Lee Steinert died peacefully at home Monday June 6th, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  Cliff was born March 1st, 1950, in Morris, Minnesota to Clarence and Irene (Brandvold) Steinert.  He graduated from Little Falls High School in 1969 and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he proudly served during the Vietnam War.  On October 16, 1971, he...

Kathleen Sherrill

Kathleen Sherrill

Jun 6, 2022

Kathleen Sherrill, 62, Moorhead, MN, died Jun 6, 2022, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.

Kathleen (Kat) Sherrill, 62, passed away June 6, 2022, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

Kat was born in Dayton, Ohio to John and Sarah (Turner) Fiorentino on February 23, 1960.  She attended Plant City High School and was raised in the...

Cora H. Stenberg

Cora H. Stenberg

Jun 3, 2022

Cora H. Stenberg, 90, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022, at Farmstead Care, Moorhead, MN.

Cora Helen Stenberg was born December 30, 1931, in Bismarck, ND, to Aileen (Magee) and Lester White. She grew up in rural Tappen, ND, at the family Homestead. She graduated from Steele, ND, in 1949. On May 7, 1952, she took...

Carol A. Person

Carol A. Person

Jun 2, 2022

Carol A. Person, 82, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Lilac Homes Memory Care, Dilworth, MN.

Carol Ann Korsgarden was born September 23, 1939, in Twin Valley, MN, to Charles Korsgarden and Alvina Christiansen. As a child, Carol moved around spending her early years in Twin Valley, but also exploring Detroit, MI, and Detroit Lakes,...

Kimberly J. Hope

Kimberly J. Hope

Jun 1, 2022

Kimberly J. Hope, 63, of Ada, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at Essentia Health in Fargo. Kimberly Jean Hope was born in Minneapolis, MN, November 8, 1958, to Karen Kuehl. She grew up in Fargo and Moorhead before moving to Hawley, where she graduated from high school. Kimberly married Steve Schenck and they started a family. She...

Elsie Wipf

Elsie Wipf

Jun 1, 2022

Elsie Wipf, 78, of rural Hawley, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Curtis R. Johnson

Curtis R. Johnson

May 29, 2022

Curtis R. Johnson, 60, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Curtis was born July 10, 1961, in Fargo, ND, to Conrad and Kathryn (Kost) Johnson. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead before moving to Crookston, MN, where he graduated from...

Margene L. Kreps

Margene L. Kreps

May 29, 2022

Margene Laverne (Sunderland) Kreps, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 29th at Eventide Sheyenne Crossing.

Visitation will be Sunday, June 5th from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M., at Wright Funeral Home in Moorhead.  Visitation will continue at 9:30 A.M., followed by a Celebration of Life service at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, June 6th at Trinity...

Bert “Butch” Kvamme

Bert “Butch” Kvamme

May 27, 2022

Bert Darrell “Butch” Kvamme passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the Eventide’s long-term care unit in Moorhead on May 27, 2022, at the age of 75, surrounded by his loved ones.

The family invites the public to celebrate Bert’s life Friday, June 3rd at Trinity Lutheran Church with a visitation at 9 am and a service following at...

Cameron Francis “Mac” Mckercher

Cameron Francis “Mac” Mckercher

May 26, 2022

Cameron Francis “Mac” McKercher, 77, of Glenwood, MN, formerly of Duluth and Plymouth, MN, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on May 26, 2022. Mac was born on August 28, 1944, in Duluth, MN. He was raised in Gilbert/Duluth and graduated from Denfeld High School in 1962. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in...

Christopher John Thom

Christopher John Thom

May 25, 2022

Christopher John Thom, age 43, beloved son, father and brother, passed away on May 25, 2022 unexpectedly.

Chris was born on June 8, 1978, at Cavalier County Memorial Hospital in Langdon, North Dakota.  He was raised in Langdon until his family moved to Minot in 1983. He attended school in Minot, North Dakota and graduated from high school in 1996....