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Viola V. Wetch
Dec 2, 2021
Viola V. Wetch, 94, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Viola was born May 3, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Eisenbeis. She grew up and attended school in McLaughlin, SD. In June of 1949, Viola married Anthony Wetch. Together they made their home in in South Dakota and started...
Donald E. Westling
Dec 1, 2021
Donald E. Westling, 91, of Hawley, MN, formerly Staples, MN, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, MN.
No services are scheduled at this time.
A full obituary will be placed here soon.
Adeline Anderson
Dec 1, 2021
Adeline Ovedia Anderson, age 84, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus, December 1, 2021 at Hawley Senior Living, Hawley, Minnesota.
Adeline was born March 23, 1937 to Melvin Sylvester Spillum and Emma (Anderson) Spillum. She was the third of nine children. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at Rollag Lutheran Church. Adeline attended District 3 country school in Rollag...
Neil R. Olson
Dec 1, 2021
Neil R. Olson, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Neil was born on August 26, 1946, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Raymond and Adrienne (Daigle) Olson. He immigrated to and was raised in Fargo with his five siblings and had a strong interest in music from a young age.
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Betty C. Bjerke
Nov 29, 2021
Betty C. Bjerke passed away November 29, 2021, at Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, ND, two months shy of her 100th birthday.
Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Betty Clinton Bjerke was born in St. Vincent, MN to Vera and Montague Clinton. She graduated from St. Vincent High School and attended Minnesota State University, Moorhead. Betty married Conn M. Bjerke...
Raphael E. “Ray” Spears
Nov 27, 2021
Raphael “Ray” Spears, 85, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at The Linden at Eventide, Moorhead, MN.
Alta (Cherry) Iona Olmstead
Nov 25, 2021
Alta Olmstead, 96, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.
Alta Iona Colwill was born January 5, 1925 to Albert and Minnie (Thiel) Colwill in Grant County, MN.
She graduated from Elbow Lake High School and moved to Fergus Falls, MN. She then moved to Fargo, ND and worked at Lundquist Café.
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Joanne L. Holte
Nov 24, 2021
Joanne Holte passed away on November 24th, 2021, at the Galeon in Osakis, MN, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with dementia. Joanne Lois Haugtvedt was born in Fargo, ND, at St. John’s hospital to Macel and Ernie Haugtvedt on July 14th, 1948. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1966 and went on to pursue a...
Larry Jenkins
Nov 23, 2021
Larry Jenkins, 75, of Fargo, ND, died on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at home under the care of family and Sanford Hospice.
Lynden E. Mohler
Nov 23, 2021
Lynden Mohler, 81, of Fargo, N.D., formerly of Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo.
Lynden Everell Mohler was born on the family farm in Inman Township, Otter Tail County, MN on July 30, 1940 to Elmer Clifton & Elma Alyna (Anderson) Mohler. He grew up on the farm and developed a life-long...
Rania D. Neels
Nov 22, 2021
Rania D. Neels, 67, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Rania was born September 30, 1954, to Robert and Grace (Hillig) Steinkraus. She grew up in Wadena, MN, where she graduated from high school. She continued her education at Northwest Technical (Minnesota State Community and Technical College) in Wadena....
Melody J. Mortenson
Nov 22, 2021
Melody J. Mortenson, 73, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at Sanford Health – Broadway, Fargo, ND.
Melody Jeanette Leaf was born in International Falls, MN, on October 28, 1948, to Rufus and Veronica (Saice) Leaf. She grew up in West Fargo and graduated from West Fargo High School. As kids, Melody and her siblings spent...
Richard “Rick” Lee Skjegstad
Nov 22, 2021
Richard “Rick” Skjegstad, 73, Hawley, MN, died Monday, November 22, 2021, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
Richard Lee Skjegstad was born August 29, 1948 in Fargo, ND to Levern and LaRiece (Karagan) Skjegstad. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School in 1966. Rick left Fargo after high school and for most of...
Richard L. Pfeifer
Nov 20, 2021
Richard Pfeifer, 39, beloved son, fiancé, brother, step-dad, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend drew his last breath on November 20, 2021, after a life well-lived. Mainly, we believe, to avoid having to watch the Vikings try to blow another big lead to the Packers. A loyal Vikings fan to the end, he died peacefully with his family by his...
Sandra Lee “Sandy” Franklin
Nov 19, 2021
Sandra “Sandy” Lee (Newton) Franklin, 73, of Wright, MN, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN.
Sandy was born on May 24, 1948, to Jim and Dorothy (Witt) Newton in Glyndon, MN. She grew up in Glyndon where she graduated from High School. She lived in various places across the United States and spent...
Kareem Donald Roy
Nov 17, 2021
Kareem Donald Roy of West Fargo, ND, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Gregory A. Klein
Nov 15, 2021
Gregory Alan Klein was born March 14, 1965, in Devils Lake, ND, and grew up in the Munich/Alsen, ND, area. He passed away on November 15th, 2021, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo at the age of 56.
From the time he was a small child he was interested in music, singing often in church with his family, with his friends...
Scott Edwin Christenson
Nov 15, 2021
Scott Edwin Christenson, 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, in his home in Moorhead.
Scott was born on November 18, 1958, to Merton and Helen (Paulson) Christenson in International Falls, MN. He grew up in Rainier, MN, and graduated from International Falls High School. He moved to Moorhead, MN, where he attended Moorhead Area Technical...
Mary Lou Thoreson
Nov 15, 2021
Mary Lou Thoreson peacefully went home to the Lord, with her family by her side, on November 15 in Fargo, ND following a courageous 35-year battle with multiple sclerosis. She was born on April 3, 1931, at the family farm in rural Oriska, ND to Garold and Esther Schroeder. She was active in many organizations including basketball at Noltemeir High...
Veronica Lynn Stoltz
Nov 15, 2021
Loved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and friend, Veronica Lynn Stoltz, 49, of Frazee, MN, left us to be with her beloved mother on November 15th, 2021, when she ended her journey at the Sanford Hospital surrounded by the ones who loved her most.
Veronica was born June 18th, 1972, in Anaheim, CA to Phyllis (Wolf) Baker and Gordon H. Burnside Jr....
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