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Ardean O. Krogen

Ardean O. Krogen

May 27, 2020

Ardean Krogen, 76, passed away on the evening of May 27th, 2020 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, he was comforted during his passing by hearing his children’s voices talking to him through the phone and with a special song from his grandchildren.

Ardean Odin Krogen was born October 21, 1943, to Arne and Lena (Haugen)...

Elsie Mae Olson

Elsie Mae Olson

May 27, 2020

Elsie Mae (Reitan) Olson, 83, of Moorhead, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in McIntosh Senior Living, McIntosh, MN. Elsie was born on July 29, 1936, in rural Claire City, SD, to John and Helena Reitan. She grew up in Claire City where she attended Claire City Country school until the 8th grade.

On December 1st, 1956,...

Dorothy Ellen Pender

Dorothy Ellen Pender

May 26, 2020

Dorothy Ellen Pender (Ross) passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in Eventide on 8th, Moorhead, MN. Dorothy was born on July 12, 1932, in Fisher, MN, to Albert and Ida (Radi) Ross. She graduated from Fisher High School in 1950. She then attended Dakota Business College. After graduation, she worked in the Accounting department at Smith, Inc. She later...

Arthur “Art” Henry Wilson Jr.

Arthur “Art” Henry Wilson Jr.

May 25, 2020

Arthur (Art) Henry Wilson Jr. (82), Big Cormorant Lake, entered his heavenly home on May 25th, 2020 after a battle with stomach cancer.

Art was born on August 21st, 1937 in Fargo, ND to Arthur Sr. and Bergliot. He grew up in the Fargo Moorhead area and developed his work ethic early by delivering papers for the Star Journal Tribune...

Edwin J. Oberlander

Edwin J. Oberlander

May 23, 2020

Edwin “Ed” Oberlander, age 85, of Moorhead, MN, passed away May 23, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

Ed was born on June 26, 1934 in Cokato Township, Logan County, North Dakota, the son of Adam and Christina (Wanner) Oberlander. He was raised in the rural Logan County area, northeast of Napoleon, ND. He moved to Lenton Township, southwest...

Sandra G. Kjelland

Sandra G. Kjelland

May 23, 2020

Sandra Kjelland, 74, of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Chicago, IL, died on Saturday, May 23, 2020, under the care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Interment will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Moorhead.

Grant Haug

Grant Haug

May 22, 2020

Grant B Haug, age 91, resident of Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Eventide on 8th in Moorhead. Grant was born in Chicago, IL, on July 28, 1928, to Gilman and Ruth (Renslow) Haug. He attended school in Ulen, MN. He grew up on a farm with his parents, sister and two brothers.  He married Charlotte Blakeway...

Kurt A. Proudfoot

Kurt A. Proudfoot

May 21, 2020

Kurt A. Proudfoot, 50, of Walker, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Debra L. Partridge

Debra L. Partridge

May 21, 2020

On Thursday, May 21, 2020, Debra (Debby) Lynn Partridge, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away from complications of ALS and Dementia. Debby was born on September 18, 1950 in Fargo, North Dakota, to Curt and Lorraine (Burud) Ramberg. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968 and attended Moorhead State College. She married the love of her life, Thomas...

James H. Winter

James H. Winter

May 20, 2020

James “Jim” Winter, age 81, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on May 20, 2020 at his home, surrounded by loved ones.

Jim was born on June 23, 1938 in Moorhead.  He grew up in North Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1957.  Jim met the love of his life, Marlys Jacobsen, and they were married on November 23,...

Steven S. Stempf

Steven S. Stempf

May 20, 2020

Steven Shawn Stempf age 61, died Wednesday, May 20th 2020 in Indiana, PA.

Steven was born in Fargo, ND, November 9th 1958 to parents Ray and Ardythe Stempf. He grew up in Glyndon and graduated from Glyndon-Felton High School and studied one year Tech school in Moorhead, MN. Worked doing odd jobs until he moved out to Pennsylvania in the...

Arlene C. Lee

Arlene C. Lee

May 18, 2020

Arlene Lee, age 95, long time resident of Moorhead, MN, died Monday May 18th, 2020 in her home at Touchmark, Fargo, ND, of natural causes surrounded by her family.

Arlene Charlotte Erickson was born September 3, 1924 to Elmer and Nettie Erickson. She grew up on the family farm near Rollag, MN and attended country school there. She graduated from...

Robert R. Abel

Robert R. Abel

May 18, 2020

Robert Richard Abel, age 43, died May 18, 2020 in his home.

Bob was born October 10, 1976 in Sioux Falls, SD, to Richard and Colleen (Enkers) Abel.  As an infant he moved to Moorhead, MN, with his family and was baptized at Grace United Methodist Church, Moorhead.  He attended North Moorhead grade school and Jr. High.  He graduated from...

Nolan Melvin Myhra

Nolan Melvin Myhra

May 17, 2020

Nolan Melvin Myhra, a dairy farmer and life-long resident of Hawley Minnesota passed away peacefully on May 17, 2020 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Nolan was born August 1, 1941 in Eglon Township, the second son of Melvin and Nellie Myhra.

He attended Lake Park country school, District #17 and graduated from Hawley High School in 1959. He...

Orlene Nundahl

Orlene Nundahl

May 17, 2020

Orlene Nundahl, 82, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Eventide in Moorhead.

A private family service will be held on a later date.

 

Jeffrey “Jeff” Dahlberg

Jeffrey “Jeff” Dahlberg

May 16, 2020

Jeffrey Marvin Dahlberg, age 64, of Hawley, MN passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 under the care of Hospice House at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.

Jeff was born on September 29, 1955 in Fargo to Marvin and Doris (Jellum) Dahlberg. Jeff graduated from Shanley High School in 1974. He began working at West Acres in maintenance, then...

Nora J. Koenig

Nora J. Koenig

May 16, 2020

Nora J. Koenig, 84, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020, at home under the care of family and Sanford Hospice. Nora was born August 10, 1935, in Bottineau, ND, to Frank and Hazel Ormberg. She was the tenth child in the family of twelve (six boys and six girls). Nora was baptized and confirmed in the...

Billie Jean Bourcy

Billie Jean Bourcy

May 15, 2020

Billie Jean Vanderloop was born in the middle of a blizzard on January 23, 1946, at her family home in Minneapolis, MN. Yes, she was born before the Michael Jackson song came out. No, the song did not come about because of her. She was asked this question a few times in her life.

She was the second child of...

Arnold Hill

Arnold Hill

May 11, 2020

Arnold “Arnie” Hill, age 86, of Dilworth, MN passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Bethany on University.

Arnold Duane Hill was born on June 5, 1933 in Plummer, MN to Urho and Marion (Berg) Hill. Arnie attended school in Red Lake Falls and helped on his family’s farm. Following graduation, Arnie entered the Army and was first stationed...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Kragerud

Jacqueline “Jackie” Kragerud

May 11, 2020

 

Jacqueline “Jackie” Kragerud, 85, of Moorhead and formerly of Wolverton, MN, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020, at Sanford Health Medical Center in Fargo.

Jacqueline Marlene Kragerud was born in Wolverton Township on September 19, 1934 to Carlot and Jennie Ness (Heglie).  Jackie grew up on the Ness farmstead north of Wolverton, MN. After her mother passed away,...