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John Kam Sandkuai
Dec 7, 2020
John Kam Sandkuai, 65, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
John was born on February 3, 1955, to Moaw Boung and Kuai in Luang Namtha, Laos. He grew up in a small village in Muang Houn, Laos, where he attended school and helped his family with rice farming. In 1980,...
Barbara Ann Longbella
Dec 6, 2020
Alzheimer’s disease robbed our mother of many things, but it never took away her goofy spirit.
She maintained a passion for Doritos almost to the very end, adopted several baby dolls that she cared for, often tucking as many as four into her bed, leaving little room for herself, and even when she had no more words, the cadence of...
Joyce O. Bonawitz
Dec 4, 2020
Joyce O. Bonawitz, 91, of Moorhead, MN, died on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Serenity Assisted Living and Memory Care, Dilworth, MN. Joyce was born at home on September 13, 1929, near Thief River Falls, MN, to Norman and Clara (Ostmoe) Voldness. She grew up and attended school in TRF, graduating in 1946. She lived and worked in TRF until...
Duane Kuehl
Dec 4, 2020
Duane J. Kuehl, age 76, of Lake Park, MN passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at his home.
Duane James Kuehl was born on September 11, 1944 in Moorhead, MN to Wilbert “Happy” and Vivian “Sue” Kuehl. Duane, also called “Dewey” and “Toad” by friends and family, attended and graduated from Dilworth High School in 1962. He married Carol...
Douglas L. Lau
Dec 3, 2020
Douglas L. Lau, 66, of Pelican Rapids, formerly of Moorhead, MN, died on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Doug was born August 30, 1954, in Fargo, ND, to Lyle and Elizabeth (Bassett) Lau. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South High School. In his youth, Doug excelled in sports and was able to...
Gayle Marie Moose
Dec 1, 2020
Gayle Marie Moose, 54, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Minneapolis, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Gayle was born on December 17, 1965, in Minneapolis, MN. She grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis where she lived most of her live. She worked at the state fair for 20 years as a...
Ronald R. Gores
Nov 30, 2020
Ronald Robert Gores (70) of Grand Forks, North Dakota passed away peacefully at Lilac Homes in Dilworth, Minnesota on Monday, November 30th, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer.
The oldest of four siblings, Ron was born on Saturday, January 21st, 1950 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Robert and Dolores (Wasielewski) Gores. The son of an ex-Army father and ex-Navy...
Shelley A. Osman
Nov 30, 2020
Shelley Osman, age 55 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at the University of Minnesota-Fairview Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.
Shelley Ann Osman was born on February 1, 1965 to Lawrence and Berniece (Mahrer) Osman in Lisbon, ND. Shelley graduated from Lisbon High School in 1983 and furthered her education at NDSCS in Wahpeton, graduating as a...
Lynne Caryl Winings
Nov 30, 2020
Lynne Caryl Winings, 75, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, in Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.
A longer obituary will be placed here soon.
Charles Anderson
Nov 29, 2020
Charles Anderson, 79, of Moorhead, MN, died on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Eventide on Eighth Care Center in Moorhead.
A full obituary will be placed here soon.
Due to COVID restrictions, a memorial service will be held at Bethesda Lutheran Church when conditions allow.
Morris “Morrie” Kelsven
Nov 29, 2020
Morrie Kelsven, a loving husband, father and friend to many, passed away on November 29th, 2020, at the age of 85 at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN.
Morrie is survived by his wife, Patricia (Nicholas); his 8 children, Don Kelsven (Jaycey), Teri Morris (Michael), Rick Kelsven, Lori Gill, Kathy Weiss (Ken), Cindy Williams (Kevin), Steve Kelsven and Julie...
Roger M. Hoyme
Nov 28, 2020
Roger Marlyn Hoyme was born September 7, 1928, to Torval and Florence (Taasaas) Hoyme near Wolverton, MN.
Roger attended a country school near Comstock, MN. Roger enlisted in the US Army. When he was 22 years old, he went over seas to Germany during the Korean War. When he returned, he met and married Lila Hanson in 1953. Shortly...
Robert Sloan
Nov 28, 2020
Robert E. Sloan, 91, Moorhead, MN, died November 28, 2020, at Eventide in Moorhead.
Private family services will be held.
June Haugrud
Nov 28, 2020
Arletta “June” Haugrud, 92, of Lake Park, MN, died Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Essentia Health, St. Mary’s in Detroit Lakes, MN. June was born on June 2, 1928, to Eltjo and Jenny (Sherman) Goeman in Jeffers, MN, where she grew up and graduated from high school. Following high school, June worked and enjoyed traveling for some time before moving...
Zeki Muhammed Muhammed
Nov 27, 2020
Zeki Muhammed Muhammed, 84, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020, in Sanford on Broadway.
Melvin A. Christlieb
Nov 25, 2020
Melvin Christlieb, 83, of Lidgerwood, ND, died November 25, 2020, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.
No services are planned at this time.
Carol Jean Kreps
Nov 25, 2020
Carol Jean Kreps, 86, of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in the comfort of her home.
Carol Jean was born to Carroll Merwin and Anna Elizabeth (Bauer) Dietz in Missoula, MT, on June 18, 1934. The family eventually settled in the north side of Fargo, ND. Carol Jean was very active in extracurricular activities at school, was...
Orvis Harold Olson
Nov 23, 2020
Orvis Harold Olson, 75, of Lake Park, MN, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020, in Lake Park, MN. Orvis was born on October 23, 1945, to Louie and Ovedia (Lindstrom) Olson in Detroit Lakes, MN. He graduated from Lake Park High School and continued working on the family farm as the 4th generation of the homestead.
Orvis was united...
Joan Safgren
Nov 23, 2020
Joan Loretta Safgren, age 82 of Sabin, MN passed away Monday, November 23, 2020.
Joan was the daughter of J. William and Barbara (Braun) Rickers on December 16, 1937 in Garrison, ND. The family moved to Hitterdal, MN in 1947. Joan graduated from Hitterdal Public School in 1956. On January 17, 1959 Joan was united in marriage to Kenneth Safgren,...
Doris M. Dahlberg
Nov 22, 2020
Doris Maxine Dahlberg, 87, died peacefully on November 22, 2020, under the care of Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.
Doris was born on May 22, 1933, in Lake Park, MN, the daughter of Stanley and Inga Jellum.
Doris married Marvin Dahlberg on July 15, 1950. They moved to Fargo where they made their home while raising their children. After...
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