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Carolyn Grace Bowden
Nov 8, 2020
Carolyn Grace Bowden, 56, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020.
Carolyn was born February 20, 1964, in Fargo, ND, to Charles and Marianne (Ramsey) Bowden. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1981.
In her younger years, Carolyn loved spending time camping with her family and fishing with her grandpa. Carolyn...
Brett G. Person
Nov 7, 2020
Gentle spirit, faithful friend. Brett was 56 years old when God called him home. He died peacefully, surrounded by family on November 7, 2020. Brett was born July 15, 1964 to Gordon and Ardyce Person in Fargo, ND.
Growing up Brett and his family enjoyed camping almost every weekend in the summer and snowmobiling in the winter. He was also involved in...
Charles B. “Chuck” Sorensen
Nov 6, 2020
Charles Benjamin “Chuck” Sorensen, 73, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 in his home.
Chuck was born March 5, 1947 to Ralph and Nina (Pletcher) Sorensen in Volga, SD. He grew up and attended school in Redfield, SD. Following high school, he entered the Air Force and served three tours in Vietnam.
Chuck married Bonnie DeBoer...
Melvin Elmer Forderer
Nov 4, 2020
Melvin Elmer Forderer, 87, of Dilworth, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in Sanford Health Hospital, Fargo, ND. Melvin was born on January 22, 1933, in Temvik, ND, to John and Katherine (Bachmann) Forderer.
Melvin attended country school near Temvik where he graduated. He was drafted into the United States Army at the age of 23, serving in...
Kenneth Ralph Jirik
Nov 4, 2020
Kenneth “Kenny” Ralph Jirik, 77, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in Essentia Health Hospital, Fargo, ND.
Kenny was born on January 20, 1943, to George and Martha (Becker) Jirik, in Mahnomen, MN. He grew up in Mahnomen where he attended and graduated from Mahnomen High School. After graduation, he bought his home place Farm in...
Barbara Workman
Nov 3, 2020
Barbara Workman, 92, Moorhead, MN, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at her home, under care of Ethos Hospice, surrounded by family and friends.
Barbara Carol Ping was born September 15, 1928, in Springfield, IL, to George Clifford and Elsie Marie (Hurley) Ping. She graduated from Auburn Illinois High School in 1945 and worked for 2 years as a secretary...
Jack A. Price Jr.
Nov 2, 2020
Jack A. Price Jr, age 65, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Essentia in Fargo, ND.
A truck driver of 27 years and a Harley Davidson rider, Jack enjoyed turning up the radio and the freedom of the road.
He was born on November 25th, 1954 in Hawley, MN to Jack Sr. and Loretta Price.
He is survived...
Duane A. Baker
Nov 1, 2020
Duane A. Baker, Dilworth, MN, formerly Sabin, MN, died on Sunday, November 1, 2020, in in Lilac Homes, Dilworth, MN.
Duane Alan Baker was born on December 27, 1924, at Strandquist, MN, to Raymond and Verna (Isaacson) Baker. He moved with his family to the Halstad – Shelly, MN, area at the age of 5 and grew up and attended...
Karen L. Kasner
Oct 31, 2020
Karen Kasner (Skeeter), age 60, of Moorhead MN, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2020 at Arbor Park Assisted Living in Moorhead.
Karen was born June 13, 1960, in Fargo, ND to Denis and Shirley Hanson. She was a 1978 Graduate from Graceville High School. She married Michael Vold of Graceville in 1980. Eventually she moved to Florida where she...
Richard “Dick” Goerndt
Oct 30, 2020
Richard (Dick) E. Goerndt age 70 passed away suddenly at his Moorhead home on October 30, 2020 surrounded by his family who loved him.
Dick was born in Breckenridge, MN to Ervin and Helen Goerndt, along with his identical twin Tom. He had a wonderful childhood growing up in a loving family with 4 siblings. He was active in scouting...
Michelle Swenson
Oct 30, 2020
Michelle ‘Shelly’ Beth Swenson was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Jim and Juneal ‘Miller’ Gudding on March 4th, 1964. Shelly grew up in Moorhead where she attended school and graduated in 1982 from Moorhead High. Shelly went on to attend and graduate from Joseph’s School of Hair Design. Shelly had a passion for helping people and worked in many...
Robert L. Whitlock
Oct 29, 2020
Robert L. Whitlock, 76, of Watertown, SD, died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Twin Valley Assisted Living in Twin Valley, MN.
No funeral services are scheduled at this time.
Gloria J. Bergson
Oct 28, 2020
Gloria J. Bergson of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday October 28 at Twin Valley Assisted Living. Gloria was born in Island Lake, MN on February 22, 1937 to John and Mildred (Roux) Folstrom. She married Duane Bergson on June 21, 1959. She loved volunteering. Especially with the Tri-Valley Opportunity Council’s foster grandparent program. In 2015 she won an award...
Susan Arneson
Oct 28, 2020
Susan “Sue” Arneson, age 76, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Ecumen Evergreens of Moorhead.
Susan Kay Blinkenberg was born on March 18, 1944 in Fargo, ND to James and Elizabeth (Lentz) Blinkenberg. Sue graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1961 and furthered her education at Minnesota State University of Moorhead where she received...
Gwen M. Johanson
Oct 27, 2020
Gwen Marie (Thompson) Johanson passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 after a five year battle against ovarian cancer. She died peacefully surrounded by her loving husband and children.
Gwen was born Sunday, June 26, 1955 in Bertha, MN. Her parents Verniel and Richard Thompson resided in Clarissa, MN until her family outgrew their home. Her parents coincidentally sold the home...
Ross Holzmer
Oct 26, 2020
Ross Holzmer, 84, Lilac Homes, Dilworth, MN, formerly West Fargo, ND, died on Monday, October 26, 2020, at Lilac Homes.
Ross E. Holzmer was born on September 1, 1936, in Duluth, MN, to Fred and Estelle (Howalt) Holzmer. He grew up and attended school there. Ross went to work for Otis Elevator at the age of 17, left to serve...
Paul Heinrich
Oct 26, 2020
Paul Heinrich, 63, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.
Paul Messick Heinrich was born on September 12, 1957 in Crookston, MN to Helen Thorson Treichel and John Messick. Paul was the oldest of 6 children and attended school in Moorhead. He worked for various businesses in the Fargo-Moorhead area including American Crystal...
Daniel J. Rutten
Oct 26, 2020
Daniel J. Rutten, 70, of Rustad, MN, passed away serenely in his home surrounded by family on Monday, October 26, 2020.
Daniel Joseph Rutten was born March 16, 1950 in Devils Lake, ND, to John Jr. and Ellen (Garske) Rutten. He grew up on the family farm in rural Crary, ND, and attended school there. He went to St. Joseph’s...
Dennis L. Wateland
Oct 25, 2020
Dennis (Denny) Leroy Wateland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2020 in the presence of his earthly and spiritual family at 76 years of age.
Denny was born to Archie and Faye (Hazemann) Wateland on December 09, 1943, near Colfax, ND. The family moved to Fargo when he was very young. Through his younger years, Denny could be seen...
Patti Jo Sather
Oct 24, 2020
Patti Jo Sather, age 50, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo.
A service will be held at a later date.
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