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Lloyd Schulz
Jul 9, 2021
Lloyd Howard Schulz, Moorhead (formerly Casselton), passed away on July 9, 2021 at the age of 79. He was born July 29, 1941 to Lloyd Ferdinand and Elsie Louise (Zitzow) Schulz at the Perham Hospital. The first years of his life were spent living in the house on the hill above the family brick foundry in Vergas. In his early...
Diana Price
Jul 9, 2021
Diana Price, 75, Moorhead, MN, died Friday, July 9, 2021, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.
Diana Lynn Whitaker was born June 10, 1946, in Presho, SD, to C. Bruce and Dorothy (Benedict) Whitaker. She graduated from high school in Vivian, SD and went on to attend South Dakota State University in the nursing program for 3 years. Later she...
Paul G. Eidbo
Jul 9, 2021
Paul G. Eidbo died July 09, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his beloved family. He left to join Jesus and his wife Joyce in the mansion Christ promised them in Heaven.
Paul was born on Sept. 30, 1927, in Bowdon, North Dakota to Rev. Elling and Sigrid (Hansen) Eidbo. He attended school in Bowdon and Woodworth, ND, graduating from...
Gladys Irene Dahlsad
Jul 9, 2021
Gladys Irene Besrud entered life on November 23, 1929, in Portland, ND. She was the youngest of 9 children born to Anton and Caroline Besrud. Gladys attended school through the 8th grade at Viking No. 10 School near Portland. After her 8th grade graduation, with her family unable to pay for a high school education, she left home and became...
Harriet Gudrun Tufton
Jul 5, 2021
Harriet Gudrun (Lakeman) Tufton, age 89, of rural Moorhead, MN, died Monday July 5, 2021, in Essentia Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Harriet was born March 12, 1932 at home, rural Borup, Norman County, MN to Dirk and Gudrun (Hovland) Lakeman. She married Malcolm Tufton on November 8, 1953 at her parent’s home on the farm. They were married for 55 years...
Ronald D. Brakke
Jul 5, 2021
Ronald D. Brakke, 80, of Grace City, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 5, 2021, in his home.
Ronald Duane Brakke was born on May 20, 1941, in Fargo, ND, to Chester and Alice (Anderson) Brakke. He grew up on the family farm near Wild Rice, ND, and attended school there through 8th grade. He then attended school in...
Dallas Wesley Knodel
Jun 30, 2021
Dallas Wesley Knodel, 83, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Villa Maria Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.
Dallas was born on August 9, 1937, to Gust and Kathryn (Schatz) Knodel, in Chaseley, ND. He was raised and worked on the family farm in rural Fessenden, ND, until 1965 when he moved to Dilworth, MN. He was...
Gerald H. Graffis
Jun 28, 2021
Gerald H. Graffis, 56, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at Moorhead Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Moorhead, MN.
Gerald Howard Graffis
(Walks with the stars)
“Wichapi Kichi Mani”
“Babe”
Born on August 10th, 1964 in Fargo, North Dakota to Howard Elmer Graffis and Maridelia (Longie) Graffis.
He attended school in Fargo and through his life he...
Pauline Mary Osgood
Jun 27, 2021
Pauline Mary (Svir) Osgood, 89, of Dilworth, MN, formerly of Sun City, AZ, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Serenity Assisted Living, Dilworth, MN.
Pauline was born on October 22, 1931, to Joseph and Anna (Ruschman) Svir in Badger, MN. She grew up in Badger where she attended and graduated from Badger High School. Pauline worked for the...
Donald G. Luthi
Jun 27, 2021
Donald “Don” George Luthi, age 86, of Hawley MN, died peacefully on Sunday June 27, 2021 at his home in Chaska.
Don was born June 23, 1935 to George and Harriett Luthi, oldest of three children. He graduated from Hawley High School and served two years in the army as a private during the Korean conflict. He later graduated from...
Paul K. Sander
Jun 25, 2021
Paul Sander died at home in Lake Park, MN on Friday June 25th, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.
Paul was born April 13th, 1957 in Breckenridge, MN to Kenneth and Muriel (Snyder) Sander and was baptized and confirmed in Christ at First English Lutheran Church, Fairmount, ND. He spent his early years in rural Fairmont, ND. Following his graduation...
Irene Lundsten
Jun 24, 2021
Irene (Worsley) Lundsten, 93, of Hawley, MN, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Viking Manor, Ulen, MN.
Irene was born on December 3,, 1927, to Henry and Ida (Peters) Worsley in Hunter, ND. She attended and graduated from Hunter High School and went on to attend Valley City Trade College. After her schooling, she began teaching country school...
Rodney Ellis Tibbetts
Jun 23, 2021
Rod Tibbetts, 75, Hawley, MN, passed away on June 23, 2021, surrounded by loving family.
Rod was born August 8, 1945 in Bagley, MN to Alvah and Evelyn (Sauer) Tibbetts. He was raised on a farm near Bagley and graduated from Bagley High in 1964. Upon graduation he left for Great Falls, MT. He enlisted in the Navy in...
Kent Edward Nord
Jun 23, 2021
Kent Edward Nord, age 90, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo.
Kent was born March 1, 1931, to Alfred and Isabel (Walsh) Nord. He grew up on a farm near Enderlin, ND, and started out with jobs delivering oil and working for the railroad, before going on to earn degrees...
Michael Griffin
Jun 19, 2021
Michael “Mike” “Griff” J. Griffin, age 81, of Hawley, MN passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Michael James Griffin was born on March 6, 1940 in La Crosse, WI to Lloyd and Gladys (Nohelty) Griffin. Mike grew up in the greater Chicago area...
Cynthia L. Schwindt
Jun 19, 2021
Cynthia L. Schwindt, age 62, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Pelican Valley Health Center, Pelican Rapids, MN.
No services will be held at this time.
Duane R. Gravalin
Jun 16, 2021
Duane R. Gravalin, 82, formerly of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Bethany on University, Fargo, ND.
Duane Roger Gravalin was born on April 8, 1939 in Moorhead, MN, to Viles and Lydia (Meyer) Gravalin. He grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1957. Following high school, he enlisted in the Air...
Adrienne V. Luthi
Jun 15, 2021
Adrienne Luthi, 85, Hitterdal, MN, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing, Detroit Lakes, MN.
Adrienne Veloris Eide was born to Emil and Olga (Melbye) Eide on May 9, 1936, in Hitterdal, MN, and she was baptized at Salem Lutheran where she was a lifetime member. She graduated from Hitterdal High School in 1954 and attended Moorhead State...
Elva J. Bergseid
Jun 13, 2021
Elva Bergseid, 85, of Rollag, MN, died peacefully Sunday June 13, 2021
Elva was born to Lewis O. and Anna J. (Lotten) Anderson on September 28, 1935, in Long Prairie, Minnesota. Elva grew up on the family farm in rural Todd County, where she attended country school, (District 29) through the 8th grade. She spent three years in Osakis High...
Dorothy Jean Erickson
Jun 12, 2021
Dorothy Jean Erickson, 87, Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her loving family.
Dorothy Jean Hartfiel was born January 7, 1934, to Lenz Hartfiel and Bertha (Hoffseader) Hartfiel in Mercer Island, WA. She grew up and attended school in Seattle, WA. In 1946, Dorothy and family moved to Devils Lake, ND.
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