Donald Pederson
Feb 9, 2013
Donald Pederson, 90, Twin Valley, MN died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Sanford Health System, Fargo, ND. Donald Keith Pederson was born August 9, 1922 the son of Peter and Genevieve (Kittleson) Pederson in Thief River Falls, MN. Donald attended school there, graduating from Thief River High School with the class of 1940. After graduation, Don furthered his education for...
Raymond "Butch" Leslie
Feb 9, 2013
Raymond "Butch" Leslie, age 75, of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Raymond Urban Leslie was born on March 4, 1937 in Mahnomen, the son of Raymond and Agnes (Wolbeck) Leslie. He grew up in the Mahnomen area and graduated from Mahnomen...
Stella Larson
Feb 9, 2013
Stella Larson, age 94 of Ulen, MN died Saturday, February 09, 2013 at Viking Manor Nursing Home. Stella Elenor Larson, the daughter of Simon and Carrie (Winjum) Anderson, was born October 4, 1918 in Ulen. She was a life-long member of Calvary Lutheran Church where she was baptized November 24, 1918 and confirmed June 25, 1933. She grew up and...
Ralph "Buzz" Truman Iii
Feb 7, 2013
Ralph "Buzz" Truman III, age 65 of Ulen, MN died Thursday, February 7, 2013 in the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview in Minneapolis, MN. Ralph Edgecombe Truman III was born August 8, 1947 the son of Ralph and Sybil (Hughes) Truman II in Bismarck, ND. As a child he moved with his family to Fargo where he attended Fargo...
Lyle Moteberg
Feb 1, 2013
Lyle Moteberg, age 71, of Twin Valley, MN, formerly Grandin, ND died Friday, February 1, 2013 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Lyle Moteberg was born January 21, 1942 the son of Gilbert and Lily (Garden) Moteberg in Fertile, MN. He was raised on a farm northeast of Gary, MN in the Bear Park community and attended country school near there....
Stephen Kulzer
Jan 26, 2013
Stephen Kulzer, age 57, of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Stephen Albert Kulzer was born January 15, 1956 in Crookston, MN, the son of Melvin and Anna Mary (Sand) Kulzer. He grew up and attended school in Bejou and graduated high school from Mahnomen with the class of 1974. He...
Michael W. Amundson
Jan 25, 2013
Michael W. Amundson, age 53, of Fraser, CO, formerly of Waubun, MN, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at the Twin Valley Living Center in Twin Valley, MN. Michael William Amundson was born November 8, 1959 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Palmer and Laurena (Brehm) Amundson. In 1962, the family moved to Waubun to make their home. Mike attended grade...
Peter Beaulieu
Jan 24, 2013
Peter Beaulieu, age 73, of Bemidji, MN, died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. Peter James Beaulieu was born July 8, 1939 in Red Lake, MN, the son of Peter Jacob and Cecelia (Martin) Beaulieu. Growing up, much of Peter's time was spent in the Minneapolis, MN, area. He also spent some time in Chicago,...
Marlyn Woltjer
Jan 24, 2013
Marlyn Woltjer, age 70, of Twin Valley, MN, died Thursday, January 24, 2013 in his home. Marlyn Elroy Woltjer was born October 26, 1942 the son of Edvin and Martha (Braunschweig) Woltjer in Ada, MN. He was raised on a farm north of Ada and later moved with his family into Ada. Following his graduation from Ada High School, Marlyn...
Reuben "Chub" Scheff
Jan 20, 2013
Reuben "Chub" Scheff, age 90, of Mahnomen, Minnesota, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at First Care Medical Services in Fosston, Minnesota. Reuben Herbert Scheff was born to Herbert and Mary (Meshke) Scheff on March 25, 1922 at Fortuna, North Dakota. He was baptized and confirmed and also attended school in Fortuna. As a young man, Reuben moved with his family...
Gary Goodwin
Jan 19, 2013
Gary Goodwin, age 61, of Mahnomen, MN died Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Mahnomen. Gary Lynn Goodwin, the son of Ervin and Geraldine (Villebrun) Goodwin, was born on October 18, 1951 in White Earth, MN. He grew up in the Minneapolis, MN area and attended school there. Gary received specialized training in Culinary Arts and worked for some time in...
Evelyn Olson
Jan 18, 2013
Evelyn Rose Olson lived her life in service to others and finally wore out from all that giving on January 18, 2013. She was 88 at her time of death at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Evelyn was born on September 4, 1924 in Foley, Minnesota to Bartholomew and Katherine Ackerman. She was a fourth generation Minnesotan, descended from German immigrant...
Gladys Tilleraas
Jan 18, 2013
Gladys Tilleraas, age 89, of Mahnomen, MN died Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. Gladys Lorraine Slette, the daughter of Oscar and Alvina (Goodrich) Slette, was born on June 24, 1923 in rural Mahnomen County. Gladys was baptized on July 29, 1923 and later confirmed her Lutheran faith on September 12, 1937 at St. Olaf...
Hilda Olson
Jan 16, 2013
Hilda Viola Olson, 91, of Mahnomen, MN, passed away at the Mahnomen Health Center on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. Hilda was born July 28, 1921 to Martin and Selma (Knutson) Olson in Veblen, SD. She grew up on the Olson homestead seven miles south of Geneseo, ND, with 12 older siblings and one younger brother. As second to the youngest,...
Mary Moore
Jan 16, 2013
Mary Moore, age 67 of Waubun, MN, died at Sanford Health Center in Fargo, North Dakota on January 16, 2013 after a long battle with COPD. Mary Margaret Andring was born on the family farm in rural Gary, MN, the daughter of Raymond and Gertrude (Martin) Andring on February 25, 1945. She attended grade school at St. Michael's Catholic School,...
Rubye Schultz
Jan 9, 2013
Rubye Schultz, age 74, of Ulen, MN, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Rubye Rae Hansen was born May16, 1938, the daughter of Clarence and Mary (McKeegan) Hansen in Hitterdal, MN. She attended Hitterdal Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1956. After graduation, Rubye furthered her education...
Jordan Oppegard
Jan 6, 2013
Jordan Louis Oppegard,"Jigewa'am" age 24 of Mahnomen, MN, died unexpectedly January 6, 2013. Jordan was born January 4, 1989 in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Simona Oppegard and Kenneth Gordon. He grew up and attended school in Mahnomen. After high school, Jordan kept busy working and was always on the go, also attending Army basic training. He had been employed by...
Dennis C. Dunham
Jan 5, 2013
Dennis C. Dunham, age 74, of Ulen, MN, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Dennis Dunham was born February 28, 1938 in Fargo, ND, the only son of Harold "Si" and Ruby (Bjerke) Dunham. He grew up in the Ulen, MN, area and attended country school. As a young man, Dennis began...
Blanche Iverson
Dec 26, 2012
Blanche Iverson, 88 of Moorhead, MN, formerly of Mahnomen, MN, died on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Blanche Marion Dusa was born June 5, 1924 at home in Mahnomen County, to Martin and Elizabeth (Humenik) Dusa. She spent her early years growing up near MahKonce; then moved with her family to Mahnomen when she was...
Ruth E. Anderson
Dec 23, 2012
Ruth Evelyn Anderson, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend died Sunday, December 23, 2012 in the Mahnomen Health Center Hospital at the age of 96. Ruth E. Christianson was born March 9, 1916 to Hilda and Idius Christianson in Gully, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at Lund Lutheran Church. Ruth's family was blessed with the gift of music...
