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Jerome Hannestad

Jerome Hannestad

Apr 2, 2007

Jerome (Jerry) P. Hannestad died at MeritCare Hospital on Monday, April 2, 2007. He was 68 years old. Jerry was born on January 23, 1939, to the late Oliver and Selma Hannestad. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central proud to be a member of the “Class of ‘56”. His love for sports started early in his...

Dorothy Linstad

Dorothy Linstad

Apr 1, 2007

Dorothy Linstad, 84, died Sunday April 1, 2007, at Minneapolis, MN. Dorothy Jean Iverson was born to Roy and Thora (Dahl) Iverson on May 18, 1922 in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, MN. Dorothy attended school in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1940. She attended and graduated from Fargo Business College. She worked for the...

Richard Elstad

Richard Elstad

Apr 1, 2007

Richard W. Elstad, 71, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 1, 2007, at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo. Richard was born June 8, 1935, in Fargo, ND, to Gerhard and Cora (Swiggum) Elstad, Kindred, ND. Richard attended school in Kindred and graduated from high school there. He helped his parents in the "Elstad's Grocery" store in Kindred. After the death of his...

Lydia Linke

Lydia Linke

Mar 30, 2007

Lydia Linke, 94 died Friday March 30, 2007, at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Lydia Lena Katie Bultman was born to John and Christina (Kuester) Bultman on August 12, 1912 in Fulda, MN. She moved to the Wheatland, ND area with her family at the age of six. Lydia married...

K. Lorraine Manley

K. Lorraine Manley

Mar 25, 2007

Kathryn Lorraine Manley passed away Sunday, March 25, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Kathryn Lorraine Coleman was born in Fargo, North Dakota, July 23, 1923 to John and Gardia (Lura) Coleman. Lorraine was raised and educated in Fargo where she graduated from Fargo Central in 1941. She attended Moorhead State University, graduating in 1945. She was a member of...

Allan Nellermoe

Allan Nellermoe

Mar 22, 2007

Allan D. Nellermoe, 66, died Thursday, March 22, 2007, at the VA Hospital, St. Cloud, MN. Allan Duane Nellermoe was born September 2, 1940, in Hickson, ND, to John and Mabel (Benson) Nellermoe. He graduated from Kindred high school in 1958, and then went on to Concordia College and Northern State Business College. Allan served in the United States Air...

Carol Parmer

Carol Parmer

Mar 22, 2007

Carol Parmer, 80, Fargo, passed away March 22, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway with her husband, Joe, of 61 years by her side. Carol Joyce Fauteck was born December 25, 1926, in Towner, ND, to Robert and Ella (Larsen) Fauteck. She was baptized on March 2, 1927. The family moved to Wahpeton, ND, and then to Chaffee, ND, where she...

Mary Gallagher

Mary Gallagher

Mar 17, 2007

Mary Gallagher, 69, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 17, 2007, at her home. Mary Theresa Coghlan was born August 25, 1937, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, daughter of John and Charlotte (Boyle) Coghlan. She grew up in Rolla, North Dakota. Mary attended high school at Holy Angels, Minneapolis, Minnesota and college at St. Catherine’s, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She graduated from...

Richard Ruud

Richard Ruud

Mar 16, 2007

Richard T. Ruud, 76, Fargo, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 16, 2007, at the MeritCare Hospital Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Richard Thomas Ruud was born on February 3, 1931, in Fargo to Leonard and Eunice (Brattland) Ruud. He was baptized and confirmed at Olivet Lutheran Church. He graduated from Central High School in...

James Borchert

James Borchert

Mar 15, 2007

James Fred Borchert, 78, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, March 15, 2007, at Innovis Hospital, Fargo. James was born May 7, 1928, in Drake, North Dakota, son of Fred and Hazel (Pemble) Borchert. He was raised in Drake, excelled in football and basketball, and graduated from Drake High School in 1947. Jim married Sylvia Gausemel March 27, 1948, in Drake....

Helen Solverson

Helen Solverson

Mar 13, 2007

Helen Hanson Solverson, 90, of Moorhead, Minnesota, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, March 13, 2007, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and her loving family. Helen Margaret Hanson Solverson was born Helen Margaret Santarsiero July 30, 1916, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She attended grade school, high school and business college in St. Paul. She...

Maxine Yates

Maxine Yates

Mar 10, 2007

Maxine “Max” Yates 86, of Fargo, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Maxine “Max” Yates was born August 9, 1920 in Highland, Kansas to Roy and Glessner (Potter) Randall. She grew up and graduated from High School in Highland, Kansas. Max graduated from Business College in St. Joseph, MO. She married Robert Yates on May 16, 1942...

Albert Heller

Albert Heller

Mar 10, 2007

Albert “Abbie” Heller, 91, Fargo, North Dakota, died Saturday, March 10, 2007, at ManorCare, Fargo. Abbie was born May 28, 1915, In Addison, North Dakota to Christian and Frieda (Gustavas) Heller. He attended school at Woods, North Dakota. He farmed with his brother Wilhelm, in Woods, Sheldon, Leonard and Fargo, for 64 years and later farmed with David Heck. Abbie...

Frances Gaare

Frances Gaare

Mar 10, 2007

Frances Gaare, 87, formerly of Fargo, N.D., passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007, in Tucson, Arizona. Frances was born August 26, 1919, in Hendrum, MN. She graduated from Moorhead State, in Education. Frances married Kenneth Gaare on August 5, 1942, in Alamogordo, NM. She taught school in various locations, while her husband was in the military, retiring after teaching in...

Duane Pownell

Duane Pownell

Mar 9, 2007

Duane Russell Pownell, 68, Dolan Springs, Arizona, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 9, 2007, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. He was traveling through the city. Duane was born to Russell and Gertrude (Spiesz) Pownell January 1, 1939, in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up and went to school in Fargo. He loved being “On the...

Robert Stewart

Robert Stewart

Mar 8, 2007

Robert E. Stewart, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, March 8, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Robert Ellis Stewart was born December 11, 1923, in Kirksville, Missouri, to Frank and Mary (Aitken) Stewart. He lived in various places in the Midwest and served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 – 1946. On March 15, 1946, Bob married Virginia...

Dorothy Minnis

Dorothy Minnis

Mar 8, 2007

Dorothy Ellen Minnis, 77, of San Diego, CA, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2007, under the compassionate, loving and dignified care of Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN, which she considered her home. On September 9, 1929, as the Great Depression came crashing down upon the world, a newborn child came crashing onto the scene...

Bruce Meyer

Bruce Meyer

Mar 6, 2007

Bruce Allen Meyer, 55, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Bruce was a beloved husband, devoted father and cherished brother, son and friend, who enjoyed the outdoors, sporting events and spending time with family and friends. He was a caring, loving and generous person. Bruce worked in the hospitality industry for...

Vernon Solien

Vernon Solien

Mar 5, 2007

Vernon Solien, 81 of Fargo died Monday, March 5, 2007 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Vernon was born May 18, 1925 to Otto and Mabel (Ellefson) Solien in Syre, MN. He graduated from Twin Valley High School in 1943. Vernon enlisted in the Navy, March 27, 1944, but was transferred to the Marines and took boot training at San Diego....

Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Mar 2, 2007

Bill Rogers, 85, Fargo died Friday, March 2, 2007 at Elim Home, Fargo. William was born March 18, 1921 to Otto and Milla (Fossen) Rogers in Twin Valley, MN. He attended school in the Twin Valley area and worked on the family farm. He entered the Navy in 1942. In 1946 he married Mildred Zahn. He owned a blacksmith shop...

Jerome Hannestad

Jerome Hannestad

Apr 2, 2007

Jerome (Jerry) P. Hannestad died at MeritCare Hospital on Monday, April 2, 2007. He was 68 years old. Jerry was born on January 23, 1939, to the late Oliver and Selma Hannestad. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central proud to be a member of the “Class of ‘56”. His love for sports started early in his...

Dorothy Linstad

Dorothy Linstad

Apr 1, 2007

Dorothy Linstad, 84, died Sunday April 1, 2007, at Minneapolis, MN. Dorothy Jean Iverson was born to Roy and Thora (Dahl) Iverson on May 18, 1922 in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, MN. Dorothy attended school in Moorhead and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1940. She attended and graduated from Fargo Business College. She worked for the...

Richard Elstad

Richard Elstad

Apr 1, 2007

Richard W. Elstad, 71, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 1, 2007, at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo. Richard was born June 8, 1935, in Fargo, ND, to Gerhard and Cora (Swiggum) Elstad, Kindred, ND. Richard attended school in Kindred and graduated from high school there. He helped his parents in the "Elstad's Grocery" store in Kindred. After the death of his...

Lydia Linke

Lydia Linke

Mar 30, 2007

Lydia Linke, 94 died Friday March 30, 2007, at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Lydia Lena Katie Bultman was born to John and Christina (Kuester) Bultman on August 12, 1912 in Fulda, MN. She moved to the Wheatland, ND area with her family at the age of six. Lydia married...

K. Lorraine Manley

K. Lorraine Manley

Mar 25, 2007

Kathryn Lorraine Manley passed away Sunday, March 25, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Kathryn Lorraine Coleman was born in Fargo, North Dakota, July 23, 1923 to John and Gardia (Lura) Coleman. Lorraine was raised and educated in Fargo where she graduated from Fargo Central in 1941. She attended Moorhead State University, graduating in 1945. She was a member of...

Allan Nellermoe

Allan Nellermoe

Mar 22, 2007

Allan D. Nellermoe, 66, died Thursday, March 22, 2007, at the VA Hospital, St. Cloud, MN. Allan Duane Nellermoe was born September 2, 1940, in Hickson, ND, to John and Mabel (Benson) Nellermoe. He graduated from Kindred high school in 1958, and then went on to Concordia College and Northern State Business College. Allan served in the United States Air...

Carol Parmer

Carol Parmer

Mar 22, 2007

Carol Parmer, 80, Fargo, passed away March 22, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway with her husband, Joe, of 61 years by her side. Carol Joyce Fauteck was born December 25, 1926, in Towner, ND, to Robert and Ella (Larsen) Fauteck. She was baptized on March 2, 1927. The family moved to Wahpeton, ND, and then to Chaffee, ND, where she...

Mary Gallagher

Mary Gallagher

Mar 17, 2007

Mary Gallagher, 69, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 17, 2007, at her home. Mary Theresa Coghlan was born August 25, 1937, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, daughter of John and Charlotte (Boyle) Coghlan. She grew up in Rolla, North Dakota. Mary attended high school at Holy Angels, Minneapolis, Minnesota and college at St. Catherine’s, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She graduated from...

Richard Ruud

Richard Ruud

Mar 16, 2007

Richard T. Ruud, 76, Fargo, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 16, 2007, at the MeritCare Hospital Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Richard Thomas Ruud was born on February 3, 1931, in Fargo to Leonard and Eunice (Brattland) Ruud. He was baptized and confirmed at Olivet Lutheran Church. He graduated from Central High School in...

James Borchert

James Borchert

Mar 15, 2007

James Fred Borchert, 78, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, March 15, 2007, at Innovis Hospital, Fargo. James was born May 7, 1928, in Drake, North Dakota, son of Fred and Hazel (Pemble) Borchert. He was raised in Drake, excelled in football and basketball, and graduated from Drake High School in 1947. Jim married Sylvia Gausemel March 27, 1948, in Drake....

Helen Solverson

Helen Solverson

Mar 13, 2007

Helen Hanson Solverson, 90, of Moorhead, Minnesota, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, March 13, 2007, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and her loving family. Helen Margaret Hanson Solverson was born Helen Margaret Santarsiero July 30, 1916, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She attended grade school, high school and business college in St. Paul. She...

Maxine Yates

Maxine Yates

Mar 10, 2007

Maxine “Max” Yates 86, of Fargo, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Maxine “Max” Yates was born August 9, 1920 in Highland, Kansas to Roy and Glessner (Potter) Randall. She grew up and graduated from High School in Highland, Kansas. Max graduated from Business College in St. Joseph, MO. She married Robert Yates on May 16, 1942...

Albert Heller

Albert Heller

Mar 10, 2007

Albert “Abbie” Heller, 91, Fargo, North Dakota, died Saturday, March 10, 2007, at ManorCare, Fargo. Abbie was born May 28, 1915, In Addison, North Dakota to Christian and Frieda (Gustavas) Heller. He attended school at Woods, North Dakota. He farmed with his brother Wilhelm, in Woods, Sheldon, Leonard and Fargo, for 64 years and later farmed with David Heck. Abbie...

Frances Gaare

Frances Gaare

Mar 10, 2007

Frances Gaare, 87, formerly of Fargo, N.D., passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007, in Tucson, Arizona. Frances was born August 26, 1919, in Hendrum, MN. She graduated from Moorhead State, in Education. Frances married Kenneth Gaare on August 5, 1942, in Alamogordo, NM. She taught school in various locations, while her husband was in the military, retiring after teaching in...

Duane Pownell

Duane Pownell

Mar 9, 2007

Duane Russell Pownell, 68, Dolan Springs, Arizona, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 9, 2007, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. He was traveling through the city. Duane was born to Russell and Gertrude (Spiesz) Pownell January 1, 1939, in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up and went to school in Fargo. He loved being “On the...

Robert Stewart

Robert Stewart

Mar 8, 2007

Robert E. Stewart, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, March 8, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Robert Ellis Stewart was born December 11, 1923, in Kirksville, Missouri, to Frank and Mary (Aitken) Stewart. He lived in various places in the Midwest and served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 – 1946. On March 15, 1946, Bob married Virginia...

Dorothy Minnis

Dorothy Minnis

Mar 8, 2007

Dorothy Ellen Minnis, 77, of San Diego, CA, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2007, under the compassionate, loving and dignified care of Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN, which she considered her home. On September 9, 1929, as the Great Depression came crashing down upon the world, a newborn child came crashing onto the scene...

Bruce Meyer

Bruce Meyer

Mar 6, 2007

Bruce Allen Meyer, 55, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Bruce was a beloved husband, devoted father and cherished brother, son and friend, who enjoyed the outdoors, sporting events and spending time with family and friends. He was a caring, loving and generous person. Bruce worked in the hospitality industry for...

Vernon Solien

Vernon Solien

Mar 5, 2007

Vernon Solien, 81 of Fargo died Monday, March 5, 2007 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Vernon was born May 18, 1925 to Otto and Mabel (Ellefson) Solien in Syre, MN. He graduated from Twin Valley High School in 1943. Vernon enlisted in the Navy, March 27, 1944, but was transferred to the Marines and took boot training at San Diego....

Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Mar 2, 2007

Bill Rogers, 85, Fargo died Friday, March 2, 2007 at Elim Home, Fargo. William was born March 18, 1921 to Otto and Milla (Fossen) Rogers in Twin Valley, MN. He attended school in the Twin Valley area and worked on the family farm. He entered the Navy in 1942. In 1946 he married Mildred Zahn. He owned a blacksmith shop...

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