Obituaries

Oct 5, 2021

Mona Lee LaFlair, 80, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at Vibra Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Mona was born on June 6, 1941, to Rocco and Frieda (Jenia) Vito in Eveleth, MN. She graduated from Eveleth High School in 1959 and went on to attend The College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, MN, receiving her bachelor’s degree...

Oct 4, 2021

Roy Gustav Nolte was born on December 9th, 1922, to Fred and Ada Nolte in Martin County Minnesota, the 3rd of four children. He attended St. Paul’s Lutheran School and graduated from Fairmont, Minnesota High School in 1940. In 1942, he enlisted in the Minnesota State Guard and was stationed in Duluth, guarding the ore docks. He later enlisted in...

Oct 4, 2021

Thomas M. Beaty, 68, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021, in Moorhead Rehabilitation and Care, Moorhead, MN.

Burial will take place on Friday, October 8, 2021, at 2:00 P.M., at Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead, MN.

Oct 3, 2021

 

Tobis Elliot Funk, age 43, died on October 3rd after a long fight with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

He was an engaged father, a loving (and sarcastic) husband, a committed son, and a model brother.  He will be missed every day.

Toby was a genuinely good human.

He is survived by his wife, Laura, and children, Aaron (Brittany), Elliot...

Oct 3, 2021

James Eldon Olson was born on August 17, 1948 to Lyle E. and Marjorie C. (Bloom) Olson at St. John’s Hospital in Fargo, ND. He passed away Sunday, October 3rd, 2021 at the age of 73 of a heart attack.

Jimbo had an interest in horses at a very young age and he learned from some of the best in the business:...

Oct 1, 2021

Maurice Odean Moen, age 85, passed away on October 1, 2021, in Moorhead, MN.

Maurice was born in Grand Forks, ND, the youngest of four children born to Carl and Dagney (Olson) Moen. Maurice grew up on a farm outside of Whitman, ND. He attended grade school in Whitman, at times in a horse-drawn sleigh that is currently housed in...

Sep 30, 2021

Gordon R. Somdahl, also known as Sam, age 77 passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021, while surrounded by friends at his home.

Sam was born on October 16, 1944, to Russell and Ruth (Jensen) Somdahl of Ulen, MN. He graduated from Ulen High School in 1962, where he enjoyed playing football and baseball.

After high school, Sam enlisted in...

Sep 29, 2021

Margaret Elizabeth (Moore) Woodward, 82, passed away in the early hours of September 29th, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 14th, 1939, to Robert and Isabelle Moore, Margaret enjoyed a charming small-town Minnesota childhood with her sisters, Ginny and Roberta, in Walker. An inseparable trio, the Moore girls loved their trips up to Ten Mile Lake, especially...

Sep 29, 2021

Fabulous mother, grandmother, and friend, Judith (Judy) Ann Hopping, 79, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on September 29th, 2021 at home under the care of her children and Sanford Hospice.

Judy was born on October 10th, 1941, in Milwaukee, WI, to Lawrence and Stella (Musial) Streit. She grew up and attended Catholic school in Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from Alverno...

Sep 27, 2021

Amy (Emilie) Moser of Fargo, North Dakota passed away on September 27th, 2021 at Bethany on 42nd Street due to complications of Parkinson’s Disease at the age of 89.

Amy was born April 21st 1932 in a Sod house on the Eisenbeis Family Farm in Rural Streeter North  Dakota. Amy was the 8th child of 9 born to the family of...

Sep 27, 2021

Reynold Carl Johnson (Rey) of Yuma Arizona; formerly of Moorhead, Minnesota passed away on September 27, 2021, in his home, and surrounded by his loving family.  Rey was born on October 4, 1922, to Ida and Oscar Johnson in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up in Moorhead, Minnesota. After graduating from High School, he served in the OSS branch of...

Sep 25, 2021

Sep 24, 2021

Brenda LeMae (Hobbs) Potter, 56, of Moorhead, MN, passed into the loving arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on September 24, 2021. She was born on April 20th, 1965, to James and Maureen (Trego) Hobbs, in Fargo, ND.

As a child, Brenda and her family moved several times, following her dad’s jobs before settling in Park River, ND, in September...

Sep 22, 2021

Roger Allen Goettsch passed away on September 22, 2021.

Born and raised in Holstein, Iowa, he was preceded in death by his father, Alfred “Tootie”; stepfather, Bill Lucia; brother, David; and mother, Leona.

Roger was the first in his family to go to college, attending Mankato State, where he met his wife, B. Karen Loken. He went on to obtain...

Sep 21, 2021

In Loving Memory Of

Our Beautiful Daughter

 

Zoey Marie Morgel

Born Sleeping

September 21, 2021 at 7:15 P.M.

20 cm, 6.4 oz

 

A baby gone to Heaven

An angel picked too soon

A child who’s loved forever

Beyond the stars and moon

 

Some only dream of angels

We held one in our arms

 

Zoey leaves behind...

Sep 20, 2021

Dorene Gregor, age 86, of Halstad, formerly of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Halstad Living Center, Halstad.

An obituary will be placed here soon.

A private graveside service will be held.

Sep 15, 2021

Matthew Lee England, 61, of Hendrum, MN, died peacefully at home after losing a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 30th, 1959, in Moorhead, MN, to Richard and Wanda (Hersud) England.

Matthew had a love for life and an adventurous free spirit. He spent his career in siding and owned a siding business for a while, working with...

Sep 15, 2021

Thomas H. Weiser, loving father, proud grandfather, passed away surrounded by his devoted children in Sanford Hospital on Wednesday, Sept 15th.

Tom was born on June 27, 1941 to Cora and Dick Weiser, the oldest of 4 siblings, in Bismarck, ND.

As a small child, Tom grew up on a dairy farm outside of Hazelton, ND. His family was strong...

Sep 15, 2021

Alan Curtis Blake, 76, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, in his home. He was born on August 24th, 1945, to George and Monica (Schultz) Blake in Chelan, WA. He moved to Ada, MN, when he was two years old and attended school there until 6th grade. His family moved to Dilworth where he attended and...

Sep 14, 2021

David J. Lewis, 27, Fargo, ND, died September 14, 2021.

No services are planned at this time.