Obituaries

Dec 18, 2021

Mike Bradley Hernandez Pinto, 7, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in his home in Moorhead.

Mike Hernández Pinto nació en Long Prairie, MN, el 24 de junio del 2014. Era un niño muy especial, bueno, amoroso, y cariñoso. Además, era un niño muy querido por todos los que lo conocían. Mike soñaba con ser bombero...

Dec 18, 2021

David Ross Lee, 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

David was born on February 24, 1959, to Irvin and Alvina (Hanson) Lee in Ada, MN. He graduated from High School in Ada and attended Technical School in Wahpeton, MN, for body shop. He returned to Ada and began working...

Dec 18, 2021

Mariela Pinto Orellana, 19, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in her home in Moorhead.

Mariela Michelle Pinto Orellana nació en Rio Lindo, Cortés, el 11 de octubre del 2002. Ella era una hermosa hija y una gran hermana. Uno de sus sueños era ser dentista. También soñaba con viajar por el mundo. Su compromiso con...

Dec 18, 2021

Belin Humberto Hernandez, 37, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in his home in Moorhead.

 

Dec 18, 2021

Elder Noé Hernandez, 32, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in his home in Moorhead.

A full obituary will be placed here soon.

Dec 18, 2021

Breylin Fabela Hernández Pinto, 16, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, in her home in Moorhead.

Breylin Fabela Hernández Pinto era una niña amorosa y ocurrente. Ella era una persona alegre que siempre hacía a la gente reír. Era una niña con muchas metas y soñaba con algún día ser modelo. Además era una niña muy...

Dec 15, 2021

Ashley Even, 37, Fargo, ND passed away peacefully at homeafter a lengthy illness with her family by her side.

She was born in Lisbon, ND. Her family soon moved to Grand Forks and then to Fargo where she attended school. She was a bright and often mischievous child who soon developed a love of animals, swimming, reading and art. These...

Dec 15, 2021

Roderick B. McLarnan 1926-2021

Roderick B. McLarnan (Rod) died December 15, 2021 at age 95 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo from a rapid onset pneumonia infection. He resided at Lindentree Assisted Living in Moorhead. Family, faith, friends and his law practice were the touchstones of his life.

He often referred to himself as, “an old Moorhead guy.” He was born...

Dec 15, 2021

Dec 13, 2021

Nicholas Dean Wiedmann was born into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Sanford Hospital, Bemidji, MN.

Nicholas Dean Wiedmann is survived by his parents, Broderick and Carissa Wiedmann, and his sister, Chloe Grayce Wiedmann.

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not...

Dec 13, 2021

Karen J. Frey, 81, of Lake Ida, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at home under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Karen was born in Worthington, MN, June 12, 1940, to Albert Jr. and Vernis (Johnson) DeJager. She grew up and attended country school in Rushmore, MN, later graduating from high school in...

Dec 12, 2021

Nathan Selmer Simon Smith, 30, of Moorhead, MN, journeyed to the spirit world on December 12, 2021. He will be greatly missed.

Nathan enjoyed his music, family, and friends. He was enrolled in Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe and loved his culture. His father, Luke, taught him all about it. Luke passed away April 3, 2020, and Nathan really struggled with...

Dec 9, 2021

Clare Frances Singer was born on August 12, 1934, in Moorhead, MN to Louis and Myrtle Singer. She was named, with permission from Louis and Myrtle, by the Franciscan Sisters because she was born on St. Clare’s day. She met William Robert Beckett in 1950, and married on December 4, 1952, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Moorhead, MN. They...

Dec 7, 2021

Daniel “Dan” Allan Arndt, 62, of Alexandria, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Dan was born on January 29, 1959, in Alexandria, MN, to Wendell and Lucille (Cihlar) Arndt. He graduated from Park Center High School, Brooklyn Park, MN, in 1978.

Dan is survived by his mother, Lucy; siblings, Terry Hoag, Jane...

Dec 6, 2021

Jacqueline Marie (Sesslin) Sanofsky, 84, of Moorhead passed away peacefully at her home on December 6, following a lengthy illness.  Jackie was born in Anamoose, ND on July 20, 1937, to Albert and Josephine (Seefeld) Sesslin.  She grew up in Minot where she attended St. Leo’s Catholic School.

Jackie married Albert Sanofsky on June 13, 1959, at St. Leo’s Catholic...

Dec 6, 2021

Lila M. Anderson, 104, of Lake Park, MN, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, December 6, 2021.

Lila Marie Anderson was born October 5, 1917, to Carl J. and Mary (Peterson) Anderson in Highland Grove Township. She attended country school and then went to work in Detroit Lakes, MN, where she did housekeeping for three different families.

On...

Dec 6, 2021

Alfreda Blakeway, 94, of Ulen, MN, died on December 6, 2021, in Viking Manor, Ulen.

Alfreda was the third child of Alfred and Anna Anderson, born March 12, 1927. She was raised on a farm with three sisters and two brothers in the Hitterdal/Hawley area.

She graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1944.

She met the love of her life,...

Dec 6, 2021

Erlys Barnett, 83, Fargo, ND, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2021, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by her loving family.

Erlys Jean Moran was born on October 15, 1938, in Fargo, ND, to Earl and Wilma (Quick) Moran. She grew up in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School in 1956 and...

Dec 4, 2021

Donny Skyberg, 84, of Moorhead, MN, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, December 4, 2021.

Donald Edward Skyberg was born May 22, 1937 in Arvilla, ND, to Clarence and Myrtle (Bakken) Skyberg. He graduated from Greenbush, MN High School in 1956. Donny proudly enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1957 and completed his basic training at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas....

Dec 3, 2021

Kent “Clark” Bruce Weisser died peacefully in his home in Moorhead on December 3rd after a seven-year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Although PSP really cramped his style, he always stayed true to his nickname. He originally earned the nickname “Clark,” in reference to Clark-Kent (Superman), with his cousins on what we’ll call “harrowing” motorcycle adventures while living in Arizona....