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Leonicio "Leo" Romo

Leonicio "Leo" Romo

Nov 7, 2017

Leonicio “Leo” Romo of Moorhead, MN at the age of 61, earned his wings to be with his Lord and savior on November 7, 2017. Leo was born March 10, 1957 in Mexico to Maria Tobar and Leonicio Romo. Leo was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He went to...

Kaia Elizabeth Heide

Kaia Elizabeth Heide

Nov 6, 2017

Kaia Elizabeth Heide died of metastatic breast cancer on Monday, November 6, 2017. Kaia was born into the family of Dave and Leah (Throntveit) Heide on February 14, 1970. She grew up in Fargo, graduating from North High in 1988. After a nanny year in Pennsylvania, she enrolled at Concordia College, working summers in Incline Village, CA and graduating in...

Ethel Lorraine Grieson

Ethel Lorraine Grieson

Nov 5, 2017

Ethel Lorraine Grieson died November 5th, 2017, in Eden Prairie, MN at the age of 97. Ethel was born March 26, 1920 to John and Hanna (Anderson) Arves in Hastings, ND. She graduated from high school at the Agricultural College in Fargo. Ethel worked for National Securities in Fargo until her marriage to Richard Grieson on September 21, 1947 in...

Thelma Sebelius

Thelma Sebelius

Nov 5, 2017

Thelma Sebelius, 94, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in Touchmark at Harwood Groves Assisted Living. Thelma was born February 12, 1923 in Kikungshan, Honan, China to Norwegian missionary parents, Rev. Herman and Dina (Tonnessen) Fauske. The family immigrated to the United States in 1927 where her father had churches near Dennison, MN and later in Eagle Grove, IA....

Jonatha Hilding Lynn Nelson

Jonatha Hilding Lynn Nelson

Nov 3, 2017

Jon H. L. Nelson, 65, passed away on Nov. 3, 2017 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, surrounded by family. Jon was the second son of Myra and JB Nelson, Sr. who preceded him in death. Jon is survived by his wife, Alberta “Birdie” Nelson, daughter, Shaunalea Nelson and brother-in-law, Ton Nankivell all of Fargo, ND; Shawn and David Lekander (sister-in-law...

Ronald A. Charpentier

Ronald A. Charpentier

Nov 2, 2017

Ronald “Sharky” Alexander Charpentier, 66, left us on November 2nd 2017 at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. As a veteran of the Vietnam War, Ron’s final, 46-year battle with post traumatic stress disorder and alcoholism has laid him to rest. Born in Oakes, ND in 1951, he was the first son of Marcia and Donald Charpentier. He attended grade...

Alan Rodney Klitzke

Alan Rodney Klitzke

Nov 1, 2017

Alan Rodney Klitzke, 77, of Mesa, AZ formerly of Fargo, died November 1, 2017 in Mesa, AZ.

Marian "Mimi" Luverne James

Marian "Mimi" Luverne James

Oct 31, 2017

Marian (Mimi) Laverne Helgaas James died Monday, October 31, 2017 after a brief illness at Essentia Hospital in Fargo. She is survived by three sons, Scott James (Karen Krug) of Port Townsend, Washington, Steve (Pam) of Moorhead, and Stan (Linda) of Fargo; three grandchildren, Brian, Katelyn (Galligan) and Christopher; one sister, Dorothy Whitt of Vienna, Virginia and many nieces and...

Ilo M. Leiseth

Ilo M. Leiseth

Oct 31, 2017

Ilo Magdalyn Waydeman Leiseth, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, died peacefully on October 31, 2017. Ilo was born April 10, 1930 to Ernest and Esther (Mantz) Waydeman. She grew up in Anamoose, ND where she graduated high school in 1948. In 1952, Ilo graduated from NDSU with a degree in Home Economics Education. On Sept. 21, 1952, Ilo...

Robert Marvin Lodin Lindquist

Robert Marvin Lodin Lindquist

Oct 31, 2017

Robert Marvin Lodin Lindquist was born in Minneapolis on July 13, 1920 to Eric and Emma (Lodin) Lindquist. Most of his childhood was spent in Minneapolis - relocating many times due to evictions during the Great Depression. His childhood experiences instilled in him a great work ethic, a determination to succeed and excel, and a fierce pride in his accomplishments....

Stuart Cross Oliver

Stuart Cross Oliver

Oct 28, 2017

Stuart Cross Oliver, 61, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Sanford Palliative Care Hospital in Fargo. Stuart (Stu for short) was born on October 22, 1956, in Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom (UK) to Donald and Deleth Oliver. He spent his childhood in Newfoundland, Canada and North Dakota. In May 1974, Stu graduated from...

Bernice Winifred Ihlenfeld

Bernice Winifred Ihlenfeld

Oct 26, 2017

After a long and productive life, Bernice (Bea) Winifred Ihlenfeld passed away on October 26, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 18, 1912 to the late Reverend Clarence and Kate Hightower in Lancaster, Illinois. Bea grew up in Mt. Morris, Illinois where she developed her lifelong love of sports, especially tennis and swimming. During her years at Carthage...

Ida Alice Bye

Ida Alice Bye

Oct 23, 2017

Ida Alice (Anderson) Bye was born May 1, 1923 to Ole and Isabel (Koester) Anderson on the family farm near Comstock, MN. She attended Koester School and graduated from Comstock High School in 1941. She was baptized and confirmed at Comstock Lutheran Church where she married William E. Bye on Nov. 29, 1947. They lived and farmed at the Bye...

Lowell Sidney Boe

Lowell Sidney Boe

Oct 22, 2017

Lowell Sidney Boe was born on February 8, 1956 to Cecelia and Sidney Boe in Rolla, ND. He attended grade school in Perth, ND and high school in Bisbee, ND. He attended North Dakota State University (NDSU), graduating in 1978 with a degree in agricultural and manufacturing engineering. On June 3, 1978, Lowell married Vanessa Baerwald in Rolette, ND. Shortly...

Wayne R. Tiefel

Wayne R. Tiefel

Oct 21, 2017

Wayne Tiefel, 77, of Fargo, ND died Saturday, October 21, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Fargo.

Vivian Joyce Dahl

Vivian Joyce Dahl

Oct 20, 2017

Vivian Joyce Dahl, 91, died peacefully at Bethany Homes on South University October 20, 2017. She was born April 10, 1926 to Noble and Doris Ekstrand of Moorhead. Vivian had one younger sister, Lila, who preceded her in death. Vivian graduated from Moorhead High School in 1943 and was a member of the National Honor Society. Vivian married Wallace Dahl...

Joanne Adkins

Joanne Adkins

Oct 18, 2017

Elaine JoAnne Adkins, 86, Fargo, ND passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Sanford Hospital after a brief illness. JoAnne Roseth was born July 14, 1931 in Fargo, ND to Clarence and Frances Roseth. When she was young, she spent summers in Christine, ND working at her Aunt and Uncle’s farm. JoAnne attended Wahpeton High School and on February 19,...

Betty Ruth Hughes

Betty Ruth Hughes

Oct 17, 2017

Betty Ruth Hughes, 91, Fargo, ND died at home surrounded by family, on October 17, 2017. Betty Ruth Kindlespire was born March 9, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to Frank and Grace Kindlespire. She married Ray Mondry and they had five children together. They lived in Ardock and Grand Forks. Betty later married Anthony Hughes and moved to Fargo. Betty...

Arlejean Sylvia Carlson

Arlejean Sylvia Carlson

Oct 16, 2017

ArleJean Carlson, 77, of West Fargo, ND, died Monday, October 16, 2017 at the Halstad Living Center. Arrangements are pending.

Myron (Mike) Edward Muhle

Myron (Mike) Edward Muhle

Oct 15, 2017

Myron (Mike) Edward Muhle, 74, of Fargo, ND passed away on October 15, 2017 at Sanford Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Judy (Velo); sons, Scott (Jill), Steven (Amber), and Chad; 5 grandchildren; Michael (Patricia) Muhle, Kristin (Bert) LeBlanc-Keith, Rohan, Gabriel and Collin Muhle; 5 great-grandchildren; Alexander, Kianna, Kael, Zaen and Jordan; sisters-in-law, Darlyne Knutson and Junielle Olah; half-sister,...

Leonicio "Leo" Romo

Leonicio "Leo" Romo

Nov 7, 2017

Leonicio “Leo” Romo of Moorhead, MN at the age of 61, earned his wings to be with his Lord and savior on November 7, 2017. Leo was born March 10, 1957 in Mexico to Maria Tobar and Leonicio Romo. Leo was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He went to...

Kaia Elizabeth Heide

Kaia Elizabeth Heide

Nov 6, 2017

Kaia Elizabeth Heide died of metastatic breast cancer on Monday, November 6, 2017. Kaia was born into the family of Dave and Leah (Throntveit) Heide on February 14, 1970. She grew up in Fargo, graduating from North High in 1988. After a nanny year in Pennsylvania, she enrolled at Concordia College, working summers in Incline Village, CA and graduating in...

Ethel Lorraine Grieson

Ethel Lorraine Grieson

Nov 5, 2017

Ethel Lorraine Grieson died November 5th, 2017, in Eden Prairie, MN at the age of 97. Ethel was born March 26, 1920 to John and Hanna (Anderson) Arves in Hastings, ND. She graduated from high school at the Agricultural College in Fargo. Ethel worked for National Securities in Fargo until her marriage to Richard Grieson on September 21, 1947 in...

Thelma Sebelius

Thelma Sebelius

Nov 5, 2017

Thelma Sebelius, 94, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in Touchmark at Harwood Groves Assisted Living. Thelma was born February 12, 1923 in Kikungshan, Honan, China to Norwegian missionary parents, Rev. Herman and Dina (Tonnessen) Fauske. The family immigrated to the United States in 1927 where her father had churches near Dennison, MN and later in Eagle Grove, IA....

Jonatha Hilding Lynn Nelson

Jonatha Hilding Lynn Nelson

Nov 3, 2017

Jon H. L. Nelson, 65, passed away on Nov. 3, 2017 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, surrounded by family. Jon was the second son of Myra and JB Nelson, Sr. who preceded him in death. Jon is survived by his wife, Alberta “Birdie” Nelson, daughter, Shaunalea Nelson and brother-in-law, Ton Nankivell all of Fargo, ND; Shawn and David Lekander (sister-in-law...

Ronald A. Charpentier

Ronald A. Charpentier

Nov 2, 2017

Ronald “Sharky” Alexander Charpentier, 66, left us on November 2nd 2017 at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. As a veteran of the Vietnam War, Ron’s final, 46-year battle with post traumatic stress disorder and alcoholism has laid him to rest. Born in Oakes, ND in 1951, he was the first son of Marcia and Donald Charpentier. He attended grade...

Alan Rodney Klitzke

Alan Rodney Klitzke

Nov 1, 2017

Alan Rodney Klitzke, 77, of Mesa, AZ formerly of Fargo, died November 1, 2017 in Mesa, AZ.

Marian "Mimi" Luverne James

Marian "Mimi" Luverne James

Oct 31, 2017

Marian (Mimi) Laverne Helgaas James died Monday, October 31, 2017 after a brief illness at Essentia Hospital in Fargo. She is survived by three sons, Scott James (Karen Krug) of Port Townsend, Washington, Steve (Pam) of Moorhead, and Stan (Linda) of Fargo; three grandchildren, Brian, Katelyn (Galligan) and Christopher; one sister, Dorothy Whitt of Vienna, Virginia and many nieces and...

Ilo M. Leiseth

Ilo M. Leiseth

Oct 31, 2017

Ilo Magdalyn Waydeman Leiseth, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, died peacefully on October 31, 2017. Ilo was born April 10, 1930 to Ernest and Esther (Mantz) Waydeman. She grew up in Anamoose, ND where she graduated high school in 1948. In 1952, Ilo graduated from NDSU with a degree in Home Economics Education. On Sept. 21, 1952, Ilo...

Robert Marvin Lodin Lindquist

Robert Marvin Lodin Lindquist

Oct 31, 2017

Robert Marvin Lodin Lindquist was born in Minneapolis on July 13, 1920 to Eric and Emma (Lodin) Lindquist. Most of his childhood was spent in Minneapolis - relocating many times due to evictions during the Great Depression. His childhood experiences instilled in him a great work ethic, a determination to succeed and excel, and a fierce pride in his accomplishments....

Stuart Cross Oliver

Stuart Cross Oliver

Oct 28, 2017

Stuart Cross Oliver, 61, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Sanford Palliative Care Hospital in Fargo. Stuart (Stu for short) was born on October 22, 1956, in Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom (UK) to Donald and Deleth Oliver. He spent his childhood in Newfoundland, Canada and North Dakota. In May 1974, Stu graduated from...

Bernice Winifred Ihlenfeld

Bernice Winifred Ihlenfeld

Oct 26, 2017

After a long and productive life, Bernice (Bea) Winifred Ihlenfeld passed away on October 26, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 18, 1912 to the late Reverend Clarence and Kate Hightower in Lancaster, Illinois. Bea grew up in Mt. Morris, Illinois where she developed her lifelong love of sports, especially tennis and swimming. During her years at Carthage...

Ida Alice Bye

Ida Alice Bye

Oct 23, 2017

Ida Alice (Anderson) Bye was born May 1, 1923 to Ole and Isabel (Koester) Anderson on the family farm near Comstock, MN. She attended Koester School and graduated from Comstock High School in 1941. She was baptized and confirmed at Comstock Lutheran Church where she married William E. Bye on Nov. 29, 1947. They lived and farmed at the Bye...

Lowell Sidney Boe

Lowell Sidney Boe

Oct 22, 2017

Lowell Sidney Boe was born on February 8, 1956 to Cecelia and Sidney Boe in Rolla, ND. He attended grade school in Perth, ND and high school in Bisbee, ND. He attended North Dakota State University (NDSU), graduating in 1978 with a degree in agricultural and manufacturing engineering. On June 3, 1978, Lowell married Vanessa Baerwald in Rolette, ND. Shortly...

Wayne R. Tiefel

Wayne R. Tiefel

Oct 21, 2017

Wayne Tiefel, 77, of Fargo, ND died Saturday, October 21, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Fargo.

Vivian Joyce Dahl

Vivian Joyce Dahl

Oct 20, 2017

Vivian Joyce Dahl, 91, died peacefully at Bethany Homes on South University October 20, 2017. She was born April 10, 1926 to Noble and Doris Ekstrand of Moorhead. Vivian had one younger sister, Lila, who preceded her in death. Vivian graduated from Moorhead High School in 1943 and was a member of the National Honor Society. Vivian married Wallace Dahl...

Joanne Adkins

Joanne Adkins

Oct 18, 2017

Elaine JoAnne Adkins, 86, Fargo, ND passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Sanford Hospital after a brief illness. JoAnne Roseth was born July 14, 1931 in Fargo, ND to Clarence and Frances Roseth. When she was young, she spent summers in Christine, ND working at her Aunt and Uncle’s farm. JoAnne attended Wahpeton High School and on February 19,...

Betty Ruth Hughes

Betty Ruth Hughes

Oct 17, 2017

Betty Ruth Hughes, 91, Fargo, ND died at home surrounded by family, on October 17, 2017. Betty Ruth Kindlespire was born March 9, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to Frank and Grace Kindlespire. She married Ray Mondry and they had five children together. They lived in Ardock and Grand Forks. Betty later married Anthony Hughes and moved to Fargo. Betty...

Arlejean Sylvia Carlson

Arlejean Sylvia Carlson

Oct 16, 2017

ArleJean Carlson, 77, of West Fargo, ND, died Monday, October 16, 2017 at the Halstad Living Center. Arrangements are pending.

Myron (Mike) Edward Muhle

Myron (Mike) Edward Muhle

Oct 15, 2017

Myron (Mike) Edward Muhle, 74, of Fargo, ND passed away on October 15, 2017 at Sanford Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Judy (Velo); sons, Scott (Jill), Steven (Amber), and Chad; 5 grandchildren; Michael (Patricia) Muhle, Kristin (Bert) LeBlanc-Keith, Rohan, Gabriel and Collin Muhle; 5 great-grandchildren; Alexander, Kianna, Kael, Zaen and Jordan; sisters-in-law, Darlyne Knutson and Junielle Olah; half-sister,...

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