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Edna Alice Brothen

Edna Alice Brothen

Feb 10, 2019

Edna Brothen, 96, Fargo died February 10, 2019 at Eventide Fargo. Edna Franz was the daughter of John and Pauline (Graf) Franz and was born December 3, 1922 in Napoleon, North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm outside of Napoleon and attended school in Napoleon. She was one of seven children that included four sisters and three brothers....

Marion (Mary) Jean Swenson

Marion (Mary) Jean Swenson

Feb 9, 2019

Marion (Mary) Jean Swenson, 85, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2019 at Rosewood on Broadway with family by her side. Mary was the third child born to Hjalmer and Evelyn Nelson on August 4, 1933 on the family farm near Oslo, MN. Mary attended country school and graduated from Oslo High school in 1951. She loved...

David Jerome Anderson

David Jerome Anderson

Jan 30, 2019

David Anderson, 73, beloved Father, Brother, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Eventide in Fargo. David Jerome Anderson entered this world on November 28, 1945 in Oakes, ND, born to Elmer and Viola (Meyer) Anderson. David graduated from North Sargent High School in 1963. He went on to college in Valley...

Avery Dean Baker

Avery Dean Baker

Jan 28, 2019

Avery Dean Baker passed away on January 28, 2019 on his 84th birthday at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND. He was born in 1935 in Mitchell SD to Avery & Eva (Burns) Baker. He graduated from Worthington, MN High School in 1952. From there, he continued his education at Augustana College and Florida State University where he received his...

Judith Helene Fritz

Judith Helene Fritz

Jan 25, 2019

Judy Isaacson Fritz, 79, Fargo, ND, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at her home in Fargo. Judy was born October 17, 1939, to Mae and LeRoy McCallson in Hannaford, ND. After graduating from high school, Judy moved to Fargo and worked for JCPenney and WDAY. She married Donald Isaacson in 1960, and they welcomed twin sons, Jefrey and James,...

Phyllis Mildred Larson

Phyllis Mildred Larson

Jan 23, 2019

Phyllis Mildred Luick was born in San Diego, CA on September 23, 1946 to Dale and Bernadine (Liebheit) Luick. She passed away January 23, 2019 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. She grew up in Fairmount, ND and graduated the Fairmount High School Valedictorian 1964. She attended UND in Grand Forks and went into the banking industry. She started at...

Roger Allen Salmon

Roger Allen Salmon

Jan 22, 2019

Roger A Salmon, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 at Bethany Nursing Home in Fargo ND. He was born on October 16th, 1940 in Bismarck ND to the parents of Guy and Marllys Salmon and was the second born of four children. Roger played football and enjoyed being in the band in Tracy, MN high school. He...

Nora Isabel Hale

Nora Isabel Hale

Jan 22, 2019

Nora Hale, at the honorable age of 98 years… formerly of Carrington, N.D., exchanged this life for greener pastures with her Lord and Savior! Her home going was Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Evergreens of Moorhead in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was born Nora Isabel Lemay on December 12, 1920 on a family farm/Carrington, N.D. She attended school in a one...

Roger Beeber Quast

Roger Beeber Quast

Jan 20, 2019

Roger Beeber Quast, age 91, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Sanford in Fargo. Roger was born in Berlin, ND, on December 31, 1927 to Julius Curt J Quast and Alice Marie Quast. He grew up in Grand Rapids, ND and was in active army service from 1950 to 1952. Roger...

Diane Gladyce Stockstad

Diane Gladyce Stockstad

Jan 18, 2019

Diane Stockstad, 83, died Friday, January 18, 2019 in her home. Diane Gladyce Lunneborg was born March 25, 1935, in Milnor, ND, to Theodore and Ethyl (Rothhouse) Lunneborg. She graduated from Milnor High School and Valley City State College. Diane taught school for two years. She worked at the Veterans Administration Regional Office, and then worked with MeritCare Medical Center...

Marni Rae England-Savageau

Marni Rae England-Savageau

Jan 17, 2019

Marni England-Savageau, 41, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Marni Rae England was born January 23, 1977 in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, MN and graduated from Moorhead High School. She graduated with a Bachelors Degree from NDSU. She married Ben Hill and they had two children together,...

Adeline Irene Sanford

Adeline Irene Sanford

Jan 17, 2019

Adeline I. Sanford, 89, Fargo, died Thursday, January 17 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo. Adeline will be laid to rest at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN. No other services are planned.

Virginia "Billie" Arlan Grefe

Virginia "Billie" Arlan Grefe

Jan 17, 2019

Virginia “Billie” Ruf was born June 18, 1919, in Vermillion, SD to William and Annetta (Scott) Ruf. Billie married Henry “Hank” Grefe in Omaha, Nebraska in November of 1940. They lived in Omaha before moving to Fargo, ND in 1953. Billie was an avid tennis player and enjoyed golf, bowling and bridge. She was an active member of the Fargo...

Robert E Sussex

Robert E Sussex

Jan 15, 2019

Robert E. Sussex 85, of Fargo passed away on January 15, 2019 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Bob was born to George and Elsie (McFarlane) Sussex in Hope, ND on March 25, 1933. He grew up on a farm south of Hope and attended Hope Public School. After graduation he continued farming until his retirement. Bob married Arlene Simonson on...

Leonard Kenneth Lewis

Leonard Kenneth Lewis

Jan 15, 2019

Leonard Lewis, 71, passed away on January 15, 2019 at Essentia Health after a courageous battle with health issues for the past two months. Leonard was born on August 4, 1947 in Fargo to Cora and Rollo Lewis. He was number eight of nine children. He graduated from Fargo Central in 1965. Throughout high school and following graduation he worked...

Richard Loren Healy

Richard Loren Healy

Jan 15, 2019

Richard L. Healy was born January 3, 1929 at Glenburn, ND and in 1937 moved with his parents to Hankinson, ND where he graduated from high school in 1946. He attended the State College of Science at Wahpeton, ND in 1947 and 1948. He graduated from the University of ND School of Law and from the USAF Air Command and...

Margie Joan Bayman

Margie Joan Bayman

Jan 15, 2019

Margie went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2019 in Buffalo, ND. Margie was born on February 29, 1940 to Reuben and Cora Grande in Northwood, ND. Margie grew up and graduated from High School in Hatton, ND and then furthered her education by attending College at St Luke’s Hospital in Fargo enrolled in the...

Doris Marie Larson

Doris Marie Larson

Jan 15, 2019

Doris Marie Larson of Fargo, ND, passed into the arms of Jesus on her 97th birthday, Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Little Hospice in Edina, MN. Doris was born January 15, 1922 on the family farm near Portland, ND to Anders & Clara (Nelson) Norstebon. She grew up and attended school in Portland, graduated in 1940, and then attended Dakota...

Arlene Elinor Classon

Arlene Elinor Classon

Jan 14, 2019

Arlene Elinor Classon (Vangsnes), of Fargo, ND died on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Rosewood on Broadway surrounded by her family. Arlene was born on March 22, 1929, the daughter of the late Ben and Olga Vangsnes. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Central High School. Arlene met the love of her life while working at Northern Drug...

Betty Lerud

Betty Lerud

Jan 13, 2019

Betty Lerud, 93, Fargo, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, in ManorCare. Betty Adamson was born May 5, 1925 to George and Nellie (Mork) Adamson in Petersburg, North Dakota. Betty graduated from Gardner High School. Betty moved from Nelson City, Whitman, ND in 1937 to Gardner, ND after experience with the 1930’s depression, severe drought and the invasion of grasshoppers. Betty...

Edna Alice Brothen

Edna Alice Brothen

Feb 10, 2019

Edna Brothen, 96, Fargo died February 10, 2019 at Eventide Fargo. Edna Franz was the daughter of John and Pauline (Graf) Franz and was born December 3, 1922 in Napoleon, North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm outside of Napoleon and attended school in Napoleon. She was one of seven children that included four sisters and three brothers....

Marion (Mary) Jean Swenson

Marion (Mary) Jean Swenson

Feb 9, 2019

Marion (Mary) Jean Swenson, 85, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2019 at Rosewood on Broadway with family by her side. Mary was the third child born to Hjalmer and Evelyn Nelson on August 4, 1933 on the family farm near Oslo, MN. Mary attended country school and graduated from Oslo High school in 1951. She loved...

David Jerome Anderson

David Jerome Anderson

Jan 30, 2019

David Anderson, 73, beloved Father, Brother, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Eventide in Fargo. David Jerome Anderson entered this world on November 28, 1945 in Oakes, ND, born to Elmer and Viola (Meyer) Anderson. David graduated from North Sargent High School in 1963. He went on to college in Valley...

Avery Dean Baker

Avery Dean Baker

Jan 28, 2019

Avery Dean Baker passed away on January 28, 2019 on his 84th birthday at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND. He was born in 1935 in Mitchell SD to Avery & Eva (Burns) Baker. He graduated from Worthington, MN High School in 1952. From there, he continued his education at Augustana College and Florida State University where he received his...

Judith Helene Fritz

Judith Helene Fritz

Jan 25, 2019

Judy Isaacson Fritz, 79, Fargo, ND, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at her home in Fargo. Judy was born October 17, 1939, to Mae and LeRoy McCallson in Hannaford, ND. After graduating from high school, Judy moved to Fargo and worked for JCPenney and WDAY. She married Donald Isaacson in 1960, and they welcomed twin sons, Jefrey and James,...

Phyllis Mildred Larson

Phyllis Mildred Larson

Jan 23, 2019

Phyllis Mildred Luick was born in San Diego, CA on September 23, 1946 to Dale and Bernadine (Liebheit) Luick. She passed away January 23, 2019 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. She grew up in Fairmount, ND and graduated the Fairmount High School Valedictorian 1964. She attended UND in Grand Forks and went into the banking industry. She started at...

Roger Allen Salmon

Roger Allen Salmon

Jan 22, 2019

Roger A Salmon, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 at Bethany Nursing Home in Fargo ND. He was born on October 16th, 1940 in Bismarck ND to the parents of Guy and Marllys Salmon and was the second born of four children. Roger played football and enjoyed being in the band in Tracy, MN high school. He...

Nora Isabel Hale

Nora Isabel Hale

Jan 22, 2019

Nora Hale, at the honorable age of 98 years… formerly of Carrington, N.D., exchanged this life for greener pastures with her Lord and Savior! Her home going was Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Evergreens of Moorhead in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was born Nora Isabel Lemay on December 12, 1920 on a family farm/Carrington, N.D. She attended school in a one...

Roger Beeber Quast

Roger Beeber Quast

Jan 20, 2019

Roger Beeber Quast, age 91, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Sanford in Fargo. Roger was born in Berlin, ND, on December 31, 1927 to Julius Curt J Quast and Alice Marie Quast. He grew up in Grand Rapids, ND and was in active army service from 1950 to 1952. Roger...

Diane Gladyce Stockstad

Diane Gladyce Stockstad

Jan 18, 2019

Diane Stockstad, 83, died Friday, January 18, 2019 in her home. Diane Gladyce Lunneborg was born March 25, 1935, in Milnor, ND, to Theodore and Ethyl (Rothhouse) Lunneborg. She graduated from Milnor High School and Valley City State College. Diane taught school for two years. She worked at the Veterans Administration Regional Office, and then worked with MeritCare Medical Center...

Marni Rae England-Savageau

Marni Rae England-Savageau

Jan 17, 2019

Marni England-Savageau, 41, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Marni Rae England was born January 23, 1977 in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Moorhead, MN and graduated from Moorhead High School. She graduated with a Bachelors Degree from NDSU. She married Ben Hill and they had two children together,...

Adeline Irene Sanford

Adeline Irene Sanford

Jan 17, 2019

Adeline I. Sanford, 89, Fargo, died Thursday, January 17 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo. Adeline will be laid to rest at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN. No other services are planned.

Virginia "Billie" Arlan Grefe

Virginia "Billie" Arlan Grefe

Jan 17, 2019

Virginia “Billie” Ruf was born June 18, 1919, in Vermillion, SD to William and Annetta (Scott) Ruf. Billie married Henry “Hank” Grefe in Omaha, Nebraska in November of 1940. They lived in Omaha before moving to Fargo, ND in 1953. Billie was an avid tennis player and enjoyed golf, bowling and bridge. She was an active member of the Fargo...

Robert E Sussex

Robert E Sussex

Jan 15, 2019

Robert E. Sussex 85, of Fargo passed away on January 15, 2019 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Bob was born to George and Elsie (McFarlane) Sussex in Hope, ND on March 25, 1933. He grew up on a farm south of Hope and attended Hope Public School. After graduation he continued farming until his retirement. Bob married Arlene Simonson on...

Leonard Kenneth Lewis

Leonard Kenneth Lewis

Jan 15, 2019

Leonard Lewis, 71, passed away on January 15, 2019 at Essentia Health after a courageous battle with health issues for the past two months. Leonard was born on August 4, 1947 in Fargo to Cora and Rollo Lewis. He was number eight of nine children. He graduated from Fargo Central in 1965. Throughout high school and following graduation he worked...

Richard Loren Healy

Richard Loren Healy

Jan 15, 2019

Richard L. Healy was born January 3, 1929 at Glenburn, ND and in 1937 moved with his parents to Hankinson, ND where he graduated from high school in 1946. He attended the State College of Science at Wahpeton, ND in 1947 and 1948. He graduated from the University of ND School of Law and from the USAF Air Command and...

Margie Joan Bayman

Margie Joan Bayman

Jan 15, 2019

Margie went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2019 in Buffalo, ND. Margie was born on February 29, 1940 to Reuben and Cora Grande in Northwood, ND. Margie grew up and graduated from High School in Hatton, ND and then furthered her education by attending College at St Luke’s Hospital in Fargo enrolled in the...

Doris Marie Larson

Doris Marie Larson

Jan 15, 2019

Doris Marie Larson of Fargo, ND, passed into the arms of Jesus on her 97th birthday, Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Little Hospice in Edina, MN. Doris was born January 15, 1922 on the family farm near Portland, ND to Anders & Clara (Nelson) Norstebon. She grew up and attended school in Portland, graduated in 1940, and then attended Dakota...

Arlene Elinor Classon

Arlene Elinor Classon

Jan 14, 2019

Arlene Elinor Classon (Vangsnes), of Fargo, ND died on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Rosewood on Broadway surrounded by her family. Arlene was born on March 22, 1929, the daughter of the late Ben and Olga Vangsnes. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Central High School. Arlene met the love of her life while working at Northern Drug...

Betty Lerud

Betty Lerud

Jan 13, 2019

Betty Lerud, 93, Fargo, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, in ManorCare. Betty Adamson was born May 5, 1925 to George and Nellie (Mork) Adamson in Petersburg, North Dakota. Betty graduated from Gardner High School. Betty moved from Nelson City, Whitman, ND in 1937 to Gardner, ND after experience with the 1930’s depression, severe drought and the invasion of grasshoppers. Betty...

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