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Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Jan 26, 2015

Lawrence A. Koenig of Fargo, formerly of Kulm, ND, peacefully left this earth to be with the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2015, at 94 years of age. He was a kind and gentle man in actions and in spirit, and he loved the Lord and His church, his family and friends, and the life that God gave him. He...

Darold Duane Martin

Darold Duane Martin

Jan 25, 2015

Darold Martin, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo. Darold D. Martin was born November 19, 1929 in Leonard, ND to Jack and Bertha (Thompson) Martin. He grew up and attended school in Enderlin, ND. He joined the US Air Force with which he served from 1946-1953. He married Charlotte Deitz...

James Alton Hanson

James Alton Hanson

Jan 25, 2015

James Alton Hanson of Hickson, ND passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Bethany on 42nd with his family by his side. James was born on August 13, 1931 to Berger and Rosalie Hanson of Harvey, ND. He was raised on the farm where he resided until his move to Bethany. James went to a country school near Hickson...

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Jan 24, 2015

Orlin Hudson-Egge, 91 formerly of Barney, ND passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Orlin Carol Torgerson was born on November 13, 1923 to Oscar and Clara (Blilie) Torgerson. She grew up in the Comstock and Hickson areas and graduated from Comstock High School. She worked at the Kindred store for several...

Ruth A. Ployhar

Ruth A. Ployhar

Jan 24, 2015

Ruth Ann Ployhar died on January 24, 2015, at Eventide in Moorhead following complications resulting from a stroke on December 28, 2014. She was 87. Ruth was born on June 5, 1927, in Timnath, Colorado, to parents Charles W. and Frances (Dawley) McLain. She spent most of her childhood years in Hesperus and Durango, Colorado. In 1943, her family moved...

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Jan 24, 2015

Richard (Dick) B. Camrud Jr., 85, Fargo, ND formally of Buxton, ND passed away January 24, 2015 at Eventide in Moorhead, MN. He was born April 25, 1929 in Wolf Point, MT to Richard B. Camrud Sr. and Malina (Foss) Camrud. He grew up and graduated from Buxton High School in 1947. Richard married Caroline (Ness) Camrud on June 6,...

Susan H. Carlson

Susan H. Carlson

Jan 22, 2015

Susan H. Carlson, 53 of Fargo, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Susan was born November 18, 1961 in East Tawas, MI, to parents William and Sarah “Sally” Freeland. With her father in the US Air Force, Susan and her family lived in many cities across the country. She graduated from Fargo North High School...

David Alexander Nelson

David Alexander Nelson

Jan 21, 2015

David Alexander Nelson died peacefully from pneumonia, a complication of Frontotemporal Dementia, on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Elders Home in New York Mills, MN. The staff of both Elders and Hospice of the Red River Valley, Detroit Lakes, MN provided loving, compassionate care in his final days. David Alexander Nelson was born to Alexander Peyton and Adeline Genevieve (Nygaard)...

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Jan 19, 2015

Winnie Stadter passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. Edwina Leigh Persinger was born on October 9, 1940 in Covington, Virginia. She graduated from Covington High School in 1956. Winnie then received certification as an X-Ray Technician from Medical College of Virginia. She worked as an X-Ray Technician at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Winnie met her late husband,...

Betty Lee Devries

Betty Lee Devries

Jan 14, 2015

Betty Lee DeVries, 67 of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Betty was born July 31, 1947 in Belmond, Iowa to William and Henrietta (Meinders) Vierkant of Meservey, Iowa. She belonged to First Reformed Church in Meservey and graduated from Meservey-Thornton High School in 1965. She went on to attend Hamilton...

Madge Hageberg

Madge Hageberg

Jan 13, 2015

Madge Hageberg, 102 of Fargo, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Bethany Retirement Living. Madge was born March 3, 1912 in Pekin, ND to parents Elias and Petra Hageberg. She grew up and attended school in Pekin and later went on to attend the NY Hairdressing Academy in Fargo. She worked in beauty shops in Valley City, Drake, and Fargo....

Orville Julian Johnson

Orville Julian Johnson

Jan 13, 2015

Orville Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at ManorCare in Fargo. Orville Johnson was born near Geneseo, ND on November 1, 1921 to Einar and Josephine (Akre) Johnson. He attended rural school near Veblen, SD. On May 6, 1942 he married Lucille Dalberg in New Effington, SD. They were married 51 years. He farmed for several...

Jack Frederick Sneed

Jack Frederick Sneed

Jan 13, 2015

Jack F. Sneed, 78, Fargo, died, Tuesday in Sanford Medical Center. Jack was born December 12, 1936. He was raised and educated in the Sylacauga, AL area. After high school Jack joined the United States Air Force and served as an Air Force Policeman, stationed at NATO in Germany from 1955 to 1960. In 1960, Jack was transferred to Minot,...

Dale Leonard Haakenstad

Dale Leonard Haakenstad

Jan 13, 2015

Dale Haakenstad, avid sailor, golfer, piano player, bridge enthusiast, actuary, businessman, Bison supporter, and good friend, passed away on Tuesday, January 13 at the age of 86. Dale was born in Fargo, ND, April 1928 to Lillian and Otto Haakenstad. He attended NDSU (NDAC) and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan. Dale married Grace Mathew in 1951,...

Kenneth Marvin Wisk

Kenneth Marvin Wisk

Jan 13, 2015

Ken Wisk, 77, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home, Fargo. Kenneth Marvin Wisk was born April 14, 1937 in Twin Valley, MN to Fred and Ella (Haganah) Wisk. He grew up and attended school in Twin Valley, where he graduated from high school. He mainly worked in construction, and also drove...

Anneline Mary Olson

Anneline Mary Olson

Jan 10, 2015

Anneline Mary Olson, age 78, a resident of Bethany Homes, passed through the gates of Heaven on Saturday, January 10, 2015. There, she joined our Lord, and she joined her husband, the Reverend Gary L. Olson, who preceded her through those gates by nearly 20 years. Anneline and Gary are survived by four children; Julie Dial and husband Keith of...

Richard "Ric" Grant Sanftleben

Richard "Ric" Grant Sanftleben

Jan 7, 2015

Known to the world simply as, “Ric”, Richard G. Sanftleben was born March 30, 1954. One of three children, Ric grew up in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where he fell in love with motorcycles, learning his way around motors and engines, becoming a journeyman parts technician-even being a milkman for a time-before he became a cross-country truck driver, logging more than...

Frederick "Rick" Holbrook

Frederick "Rick" Holbrook

Jan 7, 2015

Frederick “Rick” Holbrook died on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, in his home from the effects of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born August 9, 1940, in San Francisco, California, and left the hospital when he was three days old to begin life with his adoptive family, Katherine H. and Bradley K. Holbrook. He grew up in Berkeley, California, where...

Victor H. Leeby Jr.

Victor H. Leeby Jr.

Jan 6, 2015

Victor H. Leeby, Jr., 90, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Bethany on University in Fargo. Victor H. Leeby was born January 18, 1924 in Fargo, ND to Victor and Lottie J. (Morrish) Leeby. He attended Roosevelt School in Fargo and later graduated from from Fargo Central in 1942. He attended the University of Minnesota where he...

Jane Marie Guy

Jane Marie Guy

Jan 6, 2015

Jane M. Guy, 69, of Amenia, ND, died Tuesday January 6th, 2014 in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley after fighting a courageous two and a half year battle with Glioblastoma. Jane Marie Bergman was born July 3rd, 1945 at St John’s Hospital in Fargo to Harry V and Mary (Moe) Bergman. ‘Janie’grew up...

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Jan 26, 2015

Lawrence A. Koenig of Fargo, formerly of Kulm, ND, peacefully left this earth to be with the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2015, at 94 years of age. He was a kind and gentle man in actions and in spirit, and he loved the Lord and His church, his family and friends, and the life that God gave him. He...

Darold Duane Martin

Darold Duane Martin

Jan 25, 2015

Darold Martin, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo. Darold D. Martin was born November 19, 1929 in Leonard, ND to Jack and Bertha (Thompson) Martin. He grew up and attended school in Enderlin, ND. He joined the US Air Force with which he served from 1946-1953. He married Charlotte Deitz...

James Alton Hanson

James Alton Hanson

Jan 25, 2015

James Alton Hanson of Hickson, ND passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Bethany on 42nd with his family by his side. James was born on August 13, 1931 to Berger and Rosalie Hanson of Harvey, ND. He was raised on the farm where he resided until his move to Bethany. James went to a country school near Hickson...

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Jan 24, 2015

Orlin Hudson-Egge, 91 formerly of Barney, ND passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Orlin Carol Torgerson was born on November 13, 1923 to Oscar and Clara (Blilie) Torgerson. She grew up in the Comstock and Hickson areas and graduated from Comstock High School. She worked at the Kindred store for several...

Ruth A. Ployhar

Ruth A. Ployhar

Jan 24, 2015

Ruth Ann Ployhar died on January 24, 2015, at Eventide in Moorhead following complications resulting from a stroke on December 28, 2014. She was 87. Ruth was born on June 5, 1927, in Timnath, Colorado, to parents Charles W. and Frances (Dawley) McLain. She spent most of her childhood years in Hesperus and Durango, Colorado. In 1943, her family moved...

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Jan 24, 2015

Richard (Dick) B. Camrud Jr., 85, Fargo, ND formally of Buxton, ND passed away January 24, 2015 at Eventide in Moorhead, MN. He was born April 25, 1929 in Wolf Point, MT to Richard B. Camrud Sr. and Malina (Foss) Camrud. He grew up and graduated from Buxton High School in 1947. Richard married Caroline (Ness) Camrud on June 6,...

Susan H. Carlson

Susan H. Carlson

Jan 22, 2015

Susan H. Carlson, 53 of Fargo, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Susan was born November 18, 1961 in East Tawas, MI, to parents William and Sarah “Sally” Freeland. With her father in the US Air Force, Susan and her family lived in many cities across the country. She graduated from Fargo North High School...

David Alexander Nelson

David Alexander Nelson

Jan 21, 2015

David Alexander Nelson died peacefully from pneumonia, a complication of Frontotemporal Dementia, on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Elders Home in New York Mills, MN. The staff of both Elders and Hospice of the Red River Valley, Detroit Lakes, MN provided loving, compassionate care in his final days. David Alexander Nelson was born to Alexander Peyton and Adeline Genevieve (Nygaard)...

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Jan 19, 2015

Winnie Stadter passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. Edwina Leigh Persinger was born on October 9, 1940 in Covington, Virginia. She graduated from Covington High School in 1956. Winnie then received certification as an X-Ray Technician from Medical College of Virginia. She worked as an X-Ray Technician at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Winnie met her late husband,...

Betty Lee Devries

Betty Lee Devries

Jan 14, 2015

Betty Lee DeVries, 67 of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Betty was born July 31, 1947 in Belmond, Iowa to William and Henrietta (Meinders) Vierkant of Meservey, Iowa. She belonged to First Reformed Church in Meservey and graduated from Meservey-Thornton High School in 1965. She went on to attend Hamilton...

Madge Hageberg

Madge Hageberg

Jan 13, 2015

Madge Hageberg, 102 of Fargo, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Bethany Retirement Living. Madge was born March 3, 1912 in Pekin, ND to parents Elias and Petra Hageberg. She grew up and attended school in Pekin and later went on to attend the NY Hairdressing Academy in Fargo. She worked in beauty shops in Valley City, Drake, and Fargo....

Orville Julian Johnson

Orville Julian Johnson

Jan 13, 2015

Orville Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at ManorCare in Fargo. Orville Johnson was born near Geneseo, ND on November 1, 1921 to Einar and Josephine (Akre) Johnson. He attended rural school near Veblen, SD. On May 6, 1942 he married Lucille Dalberg in New Effington, SD. They were married 51 years. He farmed for several...

Jack Frederick Sneed

Jack Frederick Sneed

Jan 13, 2015

Jack F. Sneed, 78, Fargo, died, Tuesday in Sanford Medical Center. Jack was born December 12, 1936. He was raised and educated in the Sylacauga, AL area. After high school Jack joined the United States Air Force and served as an Air Force Policeman, stationed at NATO in Germany from 1955 to 1960. In 1960, Jack was transferred to Minot,...

Dale Leonard Haakenstad

Dale Leonard Haakenstad

Jan 13, 2015

Dale Haakenstad, avid sailor, golfer, piano player, bridge enthusiast, actuary, businessman, Bison supporter, and good friend, passed away on Tuesday, January 13 at the age of 86. Dale was born in Fargo, ND, April 1928 to Lillian and Otto Haakenstad. He attended NDSU (NDAC) and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan. Dale married Grace Mathew in 1951,...

Kenneth Marvin Wisk

Kenneth Marvin Wisk

Jan 13, 2015

Ken Wisk, 77, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home, Fargo. Kenneth Marvin Wisk was born April 14, 1937 in Twin Valley, MN to Fred and Ella (Haganah) Wisk. He grew up and attended school in Twin Valley, where he graduated from high school. He mainly worked in construction, and also drove...

Anneline Mary Olson

Anneline Mary Olson

Jan 10, 2015

Anneline Mary Olson, age 78, a resident of Bethany Homes, passed through the gates of Heaven on Saturday, January 10, 2015. There, she joined our Lord, and she joined her husband, the Reverend Gary L. Olson, who preceded her through those gates by nearly 20 years. Anneline and Gary are survived by four children; Julie Dial and husband Keith of...

Richard "Ric" Grant Sanftleben

Richard "Ric" Grant Sanftleben

Jan 7, 2015

Known to the world simply as, “Ric”, Richard G. Sanftleben was born March 30, 1954. One of three children, Ric grew up in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where he fell in love with motorcycles, learning his way around motors and engines, becoming a journeyman parts technician-even being a milkman for a time-before he became a cross-country truck driver, logging more than...

Frederick "Rick" Holbrook

Frederick "Rick" Holbrook

Jan 7, 2015

Frederick “Rick” Holbrook died on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, in his home from the effects of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born August 9, 1940, in San Francisco, California, and left the hospital when he was three days old to begin life with his adoptive family, Katherine H. and Bradley K. Holbrook. He grew up in Berkeley, California, where...

Victor H. Leeby Jr.

Victor H. Leeby Jr.

Jan 6, 2015

Victor H. Leeby, Jr., 90, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Bethany on University in Fargo. Victor H. Leeby was born January 18, 1924 in Fargo, ND to Victor and Lottie J. (Morrish) Leeby. He attended Roosevelt School in Fargo and later graduated from from Fargo Central in 1942. He attended the University of Minnesota where he...

Jane Marie Guy

Jane Marie Guy

Jan 6, 2015

Jane M. Guy, 69, of Amenia, ND, died Tuesday January 6th, 2014 in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley after fighting a courageous two and a half year battle with Glioblastoma. Jane Marie Bergman was born July 3rd, 1945 at St John’s Hospital in Fargo to Harry V and Mary (Moe) Bergman. ‘Janie’grew up...

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