Ellef Erlien
Mar 2, 2011
Ellef Erlien, age 93, of Twin Valley, MN, died Wednesday, March 02, 2011 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Ellef Clifford Erlien was born August 24, 1917, the son of Sigurd and Anna (Edlund) Erlien in Benedict, ND. He was raised on a farm near Grenora, ND where he attended school. Following his high school graduation, Ellef attended...
Leroy Grivno
Feb 26, 2011
LeRoy Grivno, age 80, of Ada, MN, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Bridges Care Community in Ada. LeRoy Glenn Grivno, the son of Gustav and Helen (Senzek) Grivno, was born August 18, 1930 in Ada, MN. He grew up on the family farm near Ada and attended country school. As a young man, he began working on the farm...
Debora Haberstroh
Feb 25, 2011
Debora Haberstroh, age 52, of Gary, Minnesota, formerly West Fargo, North Dakota, died Friday, February 25, 2011 in her home. Debora Ann Haberstroh, the daughter of Carl and Doris (Guedesse) Haberstroh, was born on January 31, 1959 in Rolla, ND. She spent her childhood in Rock Lake, ND and graduated as an Honor Student from Rock Lake High School in...
William Wies
Feb 16, 2011
William Wies, age 82, of Twin Valley, Minnesota died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Wiliam N. Wies was born December 25, 1928, the son of William Curry and Sophie Tingum in Ellendale, North Dakota. He grew up near there and attended school through the eighth grade. As a young adult, William drove horses...
Stanley Howard Samshal
Feb 10, 2011
Stanley Samshal, age 74 of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Twin Valley Living Center in Twin Valley, MN. Stanley Howard Samshal, son of Rudolph and Inga (Ramberg) Samshal, was born on March 6, 1936 near Gary, MN. He grew up on the family farm West of Mahnomen and attended Rainbow Country School. As a young man, Stanley...
Maxine Lundberg
Feb 8, 2011
Maxine Lundberg, age 87, of Moorhead, Minnesota formerly Ulen, Minnesota died Tuesday, February 08, 2011, in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, North Dakota. Maxine Irene Lundberg was born July 14, 1923, the daughter of Charles and Dora (Moore) Hollenbeck in Ulen, Minnesota where she attended school and graduated from Ulen High School. As a young woman, Maxine went to the Twin...
Marie Martin
Feb 5, 2011
Marie Magdalene Martin, 89, of Mahnomen, MN, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 in Essentia Health St. Mary's, Detroit Lakes, MN. Marie was born February 3, 1922 at home in White Earth, MN, to Edward and Florence (McArthur) Belsvik. She grew up on the White Earth Indian Reservation and attended country schools in the Waubun, MN, area. Marie entered the work...
Alvin Scott
Feb 5, 2011
Alvin Scott, age 83 of Crookston, MN, formerly of Bejou, MN, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, in Minneapolis, MN. Alvin was born July 3, 1927 to Leo and Madeline (Villebrun) Scott in Bejou Township, Mahnomen County. He attended school in Bejou and as a young man worked for area farmers. He later moved...
Douglas W Krogstad
Jan 28, 2011
Douglas Krogstad of Perley, MN went to his heavenly home on Friday, January 28, 2011, with his family by his side. He was 60 years old. Doug was born on June 11, 1950, the son of Colin and Valborg Krogstad. He grew up on the family farm, near Perley, and graduated from Hendrum High School in 1968. In 1970, Doug...
Roger Knopfler
Jan 17, 2011
Roger Knopfler, age 71, of Fargo, North Dakota, formerly Ulen, Minnesota, died Monday, January 17, 2011, at Manor Care Nursing Home in Fargo under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Roger Dean Knopfler was born November 26, 1939, the son of Clarence and Esther (Mortenson) Knopfler in Goose Prairie Township, Clay County, Minnesota. Roger attended school in...
Ruth Ann Kier
Jan 16, 2011
Ruth Ann Kier, age 69, of Naytahwaush, Minnesota, died Sunday, January 16, 2011 at North Country Regional Hospital in Bemidji, Minnesota. Ruth Ann Kier, the daughter of John and Margaret (Keezer) was born July 22, 1941 in White Earth, Minnesota. She grew up in Naytahwaush and attended school there. As a young woman, Ruth moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota area to...
Loyal Rogers
Jan 16, 2011
Loyal Rogers, age 84, of Ulen, MN, formerly Mahnomen, MN, died Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Innovis/Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Loyal Arlene Slininger was born February 12, 1926 to Harry and Hazel (Hanson) Slininger in Ada, MN. She attended school in Ada, Twin Valley and Minneapolis, graduating from Minneapolis North High School in 1944. Loyal met the love of...
Michael W. Turner Sr.
Jan 13, 2011
Michael "Jasper" Turner Sr., age 58, of Naytahwaush, Minnesota died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at his home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Michael Wayne Turner, the son of Thomas and Lucille (Bellanger) Turner, was born on July 1, 1952 in White Earth, Minnesota. As a young child, he moved with his family to Minneapolis, Minnesota...
Carol Ann Wright
Jan 7, 2011
Carol Ann Wright, age 57, of Bagley, MN, died Friday, January 7, 2011 at Sanford Health Systems in Fargo, ND. Carol Thompson was born August 9, 1953 in Bagley, MN, the daughter of Lester and Marceline (Goodwin) Thompson. She grew up in Bagley and graduated with the class of 1971. Following graduation, Carol attended college in Albuquerque, NM, and later...
Berdell Olson
Jan 3, 2011
Berdell Olson, age 91, of Twin Valley, Minnesota, died Monday, January 03, 2011, in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Berdell was born January 1, 1920, on the Lars and Jessie Larson farm near Oklee, MN. Berdell was the middle child with an older sister Mildred and younger brother Leonard. Berdell graduated from Oklee High School in 1937 and...
Lester Boe
Dec 30, 2010
Lester E. Boe, age 64, of Felton, Minnesota, died Thursday, December 30th in the Minneapolis Veterans Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lester Erling Boe was born on July 17, 1946, the son of Lloyd and Evelyn (Askelson) Boe in Ada, Minnesota. He was confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Ada. Lester attended first grade in Borup, Minnesota, then his parents bought...
Earl Brown
Dec 26, 2010
Earl Brown, age 71, of Mahnomen, MN, died Sunday, December 26, 2010 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home in Mahnomen. Earl Dean Brown, the son of Asa and Neoma (Johnson) Brown, was born on December 5, 1939 in Breckenridge, MN. He grew up in Barnesville, MN, and attended school there. As a teenager, he was active with the Barnesville...
Wilbert Eveslage
Dec 24, 2010
Wilbert "Bert" Eveslage, age 89, of Mahnomen, MN died Friday, December 24, 2010 at the Fargo VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Wilbert John Eveslage, the son of Joseph and Marie (Klinkhammer) Eveslage, was born on July 28, 1921 in Mahnomen, MN. As a youngster, he attended country school and worked on the family farm. In 1944, Bert entered the...
Diane Halland
Dec 24, 2010
Diane Halland, age 62, of Gary, Minnesota died Friday, December 24, 2010, in her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Diane I. Jenson was born September 21, 1948, the daughter of Herman and Francies (Dolen) Jenson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. She was raised in Fargo, North Dakota, where she graduated from high school. She was...
Steven R. Bruggeman
Dec 20, 2010
Steven Roy Bruggeman, age 54, of Baudette, MN, and former long time resident of Grand Forks, ND, passed away Monday, December 20, 2010 in Grand Forks, ND, with his sons, Joe and Sheldon by his side. Steve was born August 3, 1956 in Detroit Lakes, MN, the son of Edwin and Barbara (Roy) Bruggeman. He grew up in Mahnomen, MN,...
