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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...

Ina Stadum

Ina Stadum

Jan 11, 2019

Ina Marion Stadum was born August 27, 1931, on the family farm in Broe Township, rural Esmond, N.D., to Carl and Mabel (Ness) Stadum. Ina started her educational journey in Baker and graduated from High School in 1949 from Maddock. Ina completed her generals at Minot State University, later graduating from Concordia College of Moorhead with a degree in Elementary...

Emil Wieland

Emil Wieland

Jan 10, 2019

Emil Wieland, Fargo, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Emil was born in Streeter, North Dakota on June 9, 1923, to Matilda (Schlenker) and Emil Wieland. Emil was married to Viola Olstad on September 14, 1947, in Jamestown, North Dakota. Emil was very outgoing and talented. He lit up every room...

Betty Mae Lund

Betty Mae Lund

Jan 10, 2019

Betty Lund, 77, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Eventide Fargo. Betty Mae Johnson entered this world on September 3, 1941 in Fargo, ND, born to Alvin and Minnie (Groff) Johnson. She grew up on a farm in Helendale Township, attended Helendale School #1. She graduated from Colfax High School in...

Timothy Lyle Hansen

Timothy Lyle Hansen

Jan 9, 2019

Tim Hansen, 63, passed to his heavenly home from his Fargo home, of natural causes on January 9, 2019. Tim was born May 20, 1955 in St. Ansgar Hospital, Moorhead to Lyle and Barbs Hansen. He attended Hitterdal Elementary and in 4th grade, Hawley, MN. In high school he was active in sports, but his favorite sports were hunting and...

Luella Eugenia Carlson

Luella Eugenia Carlson

Jan 9, 2019

Luella E. Carlson, 89, of Fargo, North Dakota passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Bethany Retirement Living surrounded by her family. Luella was born on April 21, 1929 to Willie and Magdalena Kusler on the family farm near Kulm, North Dakota. She graduated from Kulm High School in 1948, attended college in Ellendale and taught school for two years....

Roger Jerry Leonhardt

Roger Jerry Leonhardt

Jan 7, 2019

Pastor Roger Leonhardt, a longtime resident of Devils Lake, North Dakota died early Monday morning January 7th at Bethany Homes on University, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was 79 years old. Roger Jerry Leonhardt was born on August 1st to Oscar and Louise (Hofsass) Leonhardt in Providence, Rhode Island, the youngest of two sons. Roger grew up and attended...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Bernice Heisler

Jacqueline "Jackie" Bernice Heisler

Jan 5, 2019

Jacqueline Bernice “Jackie” Heisler, 65, of Lake Park, formerly of Moorhead, Minnesota, passed away at Sunny Side Care Center on Saturday, January 5, 2019, surrounded by her loving children. Jackie was born in Fargo, ND on November 9, 1953, the daughter of Marcellin and Hazel Brunette. She grew up and graduated school in Kindred and went on to earn her...

Esther L. Lake

Esther L. Lake

Jan 2, 2019

Esther was born and raised on a farm in the Felton, MN area. At the age of 14, Esther and her twin brother, Lester, moved to a boarding house in Moorhead in order to attend Moorhead High School. After graduation, Esther attended Interstate Business College eventually becoming a telephone operator at Fairmont Creamery. She met and married LaVerne Kjonaas, brother...

Hallie Mae Anderson

Hallie Mae Anderson

Dec 31, 2018

Hallie Mae (Vik) Anderson was born to Reuben G. and Hallie H. (Sharkey) Vik on December 20, 1934 at Clarkfield, MN. She passed from this earth into the arms of her Lord on December 31, 2018 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. She was 84 years young. Hallie was baptized and confirmed by Pastor Akre at Clarkfield Lutheran Church...

Maurice Dean Lykke

Maurice Dean Lykke

Dec 30, 2018

Maurice Dean Lykke was born November 4th, 1925 in Elk Horn, Iowa to Martha Hansen Lykke and Carl Lykke. Maury shared his parents with sisters Honor, and Joanne. He grew up in Elk Horn and on November 17, 1942, Maury enlisted into the United States Navy. He served on the USS Elden and received honorable discharge on January 26, 1946....

Lars Maxwell Strummer Tuel

Lars Maxwell Strummer Tuel

Dec 30, 2018

Lars Maxwell Strummer Tuel died December 30, 2018 at Essentia Health. A moment in our arms, a lifetime in our hearts. Lars is survived by his parents, Derek and Katie, Wolverton, MN; four brothers, Felix, Kash, Jude and Ollie; one sister, Sage; grandparents; aunts, uncles and numerous cousins.

Donald Henry Ommodt

Donald Henry Ommodt

Dec 27, 2018

Donald Ommodt, age 87, passed away on December 27, 2018 at Bethany under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Donald “Don” Henry Ommodt was born the only child of Henry and Mabel (Kvidt) Ommodt on July 7, 1931 in Flom, MN. He grew up in Flom and attended Waubun High School and then later Twin Valley High...

Donelle Jean Langness

Donelle Jean Langness

Dec 24, 2018

Donelle Langness, 65, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 24, 2018 at her home in Fargo. Donelle Jean Langness was born on September 5, 1953 in New Rockford, ND to Dale and Verda Mangin. Later in her childhood her family moved to West Fargo where she helped her family run the laundromat that her parents had bought. She graduated in...

Herman Novak

Herman Novak

Dec 22, 2018

Herman Novak passed on December 22, 2018 peacefully in his home, with family beside him, after an epic 3 year battle with cancer. This beloved man is survived by his wife Pat, celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary last October; daughter, Heather Novak-Peterson and husband Doug Peterson with their daughters, Azia and Zoe; and their son, Todd Novak and wife Annie...

Jill Allison Rudolph

Jill Allison Rudolph

Dec 20, 2018

Jill (Casler) Rudolph, 52, passed away December 20, 2018 in her home. Jill was born March 4, 1966 to Wally and Donna Casler amidst the worst blizzard in North Dakota history. While snow drifted to over 20 feet and 125,00 head of livestock perished, Jill entered into this world with her blazing red hair. Born in raised in Fargo, ND,...

Lorraine Yvonne Kidd

Lorraine Yvonne Kidd

Dec 20, 2018

Lorraine Kidd, 91, Fargo died December 20, 2018 at Eventide Nursing Home, Moorhead. Lorraine Simpson was born on April 16, 1927 to Walter and Stella (Hjelter) Simpson in Fargo. She attended school in Fargo. She worked at The Forum for 30 years. Lorraine married Robert Kidd in 1958. They lived in Moorhead. Lorraine was a loving daughter, sister, wife 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...

Ina Stadum

Ina Stadum

Jan 11, 2019

Ina Marion Stadum was born August 27, 1931, on the family farm in Broe Township, rural Esmond, N.D., to Carl and Mabel (Ness) Stadum. Ina started her educational journey in Baker and graduated from High School in 1949 from Maddock. Ina completed her generals at Minot State University, later graduating from Concordia College of Moorhead with a degree in Elementary...

Emil Wieland

Emil Wieland

Jan 10, 2019

Emil Wieland, Fargo, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Emil was born in Streeter, North Dakota on June 9, 1923, to Matilda (Schlenker) and Emil Wieland. Emil was married to Viola Olstad on September 14, 1947, in Jamestown, North Dakota. Emil was very outgoing and talented. He lit up every room...

Betty Mae Lund

Betty Mae Lund

Jan 10, 2019

Betty Lund, 77, beloved mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Eventide Fargo. Betty Mae Johnson entered this world on September 3, 1941 in Fargo, ND, born to Alvin and Minnie (Groff) Johnson. She grew up on a farm in Helendale Township, attended Helendale School #1. She graduated from Colfax High School in...

Timothy Lyle Hansen

Timothy Lyle Hansen

Jan 9, 2019

Tim Hansen, 63, passed to his heavenly home from his Fargo home, of natural causes on January 9, 2019. Tim was born May 20, 1955 in St. Ansgar Hospital, Moorhead to Lyle and Barbs Hansen. He attended Hitterdal Elementary and in 4th grade, Hawley, MN. In high school he was active in sports, but his favorite sports were hunting and...

Luella Eugenia Carlson

Luella Eugenia Carlson

Jan 9, 2019

Luella E. Carlson, 89, of Fargo, North Dakota passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Bethany Retirement Living surrounded by her family. Luella was born on April 21, 1929 to Willie and Magdalena Kusler on the family farm near Kulm, North Dakota. She graduated from Kulm High School in 1948, attended college in Ellendale and taught school for two years....

Roger Jerry Leonhardt

Roger Jerry Leonhardt

Jan 7, 2019

Pastor Roger Leonhardt, a longtime resident of Devils Lake, North Dakota died early Monday morning January 7th at Bethany Homes on University, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was 79 years old. Roger Jerry Leonhardt was born on August 1st to Oscar and Louise (Hofsass) Leonhardt in Providence, Rhode Island, the youngest of two sons. Roger grew up and attended...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Bernice Heisler

Jacqueline "Jackie" Bernice Heisler

Jan 5, 2019

Jacqueline Bernice “Jackie” Heisler, 65, of Lake Park, formerly of Moorhead, Minnesota, passed away at Sunny Side Care Center on Saturday, January 5, 2019, surrounded by her loving children. Jackie was born in Fargo, ND on November 9, 1953, the daughter of Marcellin and Hazel Brunette. She grew up and graduated school in Kindred and went on to earn her...

Esther L. Lake

Esther L. Lake

Jan 2, 2019

Esther was born and raised on a farm in the Felton, MN area. At the age of 14, Esther and her twin brother, Lester, moved to a boarding house in Moorhead in order to attend Moorhead High School. After graduation, Esther attended Interstate Business College eventually becoming a telephone operator at Fairmont Creamery. She met and married LaVerne Kjonaas, brother...

Hallie Mae Anderson

Hallie Mae Anderson

Dec 31, 2018

Hallie Mae (Vik) Anderson was born to Reuben G. and Hallie H. (Sharkey) Vik on December 20, 1934 at Clarkfield, MN. She passed from this earth into the arms of her Lord on December 31, 2018 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. She was 84 years young. Hallie was baptized and confirmed by Pastor Akre at Clarkfield Lutheran Church...

Maurice Dean Lykke

Maurice Dean Lykke

Dec 30, 2018

Maurice Dean Lykke was born November 4th, 1925 in Elk Horn, Iowa to Martha Hansen Lykke and Carl Lykke. Maury shared his parents with sisters Honor, and Joanne. He grew up in Elk Horn and on November 17, 1942, Maury enlisted into the United States Navy. He served on the USS Elden and received honorable discharge on January 26, 1946....

Lars Maxwell Strummer Tuel

Lars Maxwell Strummer Tuel

Dec 30, 2018

Lars Maxwell Strummer Tuel died December 30, 2018 at Essentia Health. A moment in our arms, a lifetime in our hearts. Lars is survived by his parents, Derek and Katie, Wolverton, MN; four brothers, Felix, Kash, Jude and Ollie; one sister, Sage; grandparents; aunts, uncles and numerous cousins.

Donald Henry Ommodt

Donald Henry Ommodt

Dec 27, 2018

Donald Ommodt, age 87, passed away on December 27, 2018 at Bethany under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Donald “Don” Henry Ommodt was born the only child of Henry and Mabel (Kvidt) Ommodt on July 7, 1931 in Flom, MN. He grew up in Flom and attended Waubun High School and then later Twin Valley High...

Donelle Jean Langness

Donelle Jean Langness

Dec 24, 2018

Donelle Langness, 65, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 24, 2018 at her home in Fargo. Donelle Jean Langness was born on September 5, 1953 in New Rockford, ND to Dale and Verda Mangin. Later in her childhood her family moved to West Fargo where she helped her family run the laundromat that her parents had bought. She graduated in...

Herman Novak

Herman Novak

Dec 22, 2018

Herman Novak passed on December 22, 2018 peacefully in his home, with family beside him, after an epic 3 year battle with cancer. This beloved man is survived by his wife Pat, celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary last October; daughter, Heather Novak-Peterson and husband Doug Peterson with their daughters, Azia and Zoe; and their son, Todd Novak and wife Annie...

Jill Allison Rudolph

Jill Allison Rudolph

Dec 20, 2018

Jill (Casler) Rudolph, 52, passed away December 20, 2018 in her home. Jill was born March 4, 1966 to Wally and Donna Casler amidst the worst blizzard in North Dakota history. While snow drifted to over 20 feet and 125,00 head of livestock perished, Jill entered into this world with her blazing red hair. Born in raised in Fargo, ND,...

Lorraine Yvonne Kidd

Lorraine Yvonne Kidd

Dec 20, 2018

Lorraine Kidd, 91, Fargo died December 20, 2018 at Eventide Nursing Home, Moorhead. Lorraine Simpson was born on April 16, 1927 to Walter and Stella (Hjelter) Simpson in Fargo. She attended school in Fargo. She worked at The Forum for 30 years. Lorraine married Robert Kidd in 1958. They lived in Moorhead. Lorraine was a loving daughter, sister, wife and...

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