Minerva Ford
Dec 21, 2012
Ivah Minerva (Stundahl) Ford, 88 of Twin Valley, MN, died peacefully Friday, December 21, 2012 at the Twin Valley Living Center in Twin Valley, Minnesota. Minerva was born on January 21, 1924 to Lars and Bella (Nygaard) Stundahl in Flom, MN. She was raised near Flom and attended school both there and in Twin Valley. She was confirmed on October...
Ardith Tomek
Dec 19, 2012
Ardith Tomek, age 89, of Twin Valley, MN died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Ardith Arlene Biggers was born August 23, 1923 the daughter of Ira and Ella (Janson) Biggers in Airlie, MN. As a youngster, Ardith moved with her family to Twin Valley in 1927 where she grew up and attended school. On February 21,...
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Crane
Dec 13, 2012
Elizabeth "Betty" Crane age 76 of Mahnomen, MN, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at home with family. Elizabeth Elenora Lundon, the daughter of Leo and Kathryn (Broers) Lundon, was born January 19, 1936 in Ada, MN. She attended country school and then St. Michael's Catholic School through the 8th grade. In 1956, Betty was united in marriage to Lawrence Crane....
Harlan Zurn
Dec 12, 2012
Harlan Zurn, age 80, of Nevis, MN died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Fargo, ND after a short but courageous battle with lung cancer. Harlan Leo Zurn was born December 17, 1931 at White Earth, Minnesota the son of Nicholas and Stella (Bellefeuille) Zurn. He was raised on the family farm in Riceville Township near Callaway,...
Eleanor Jeske
Dec 12, 2012
Eleanor Jeske, age 94 of Twin Valley, MN died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Eleanor Lenora Ramsey was born August 5, 1918 the daughter of Louis and Rachel (Opsahl) Ramsey near Syre, MN. Eleanor was baptized and confirmed her faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Twin Valley. On July 6, 1941 Eleanor was united...
Gene Sather
Dec 9, 2012
Gene Kermit Sather, age 57, of Ramona CA, formerly Ulen, MN, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 in Pomerado Hospital in Poway, CA. Gene Kermit Sather was born January 18, 1955, the son of Kermit and Myrtle (Tweiten) Sather in Moorhead, MN. He was baptized and confirmed his faith at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ulen. Gene attended school in Ulen and...
Susan Stromstad
Dec 6, 2012
Susan Stromstad, age 61, of Brooklyn Park, MN went to be with the Lord on December 6th at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Minneapolis, after a courageous fight with Cancer. Susan ReNaye Stromstad was born August 20, 1951 at Crookston, MN to parents, Raymond & Marvie Stromstad. She attended school in Beltrami and later in Fertile. She graduated in 1969 from...
"John" Stanley Burdick Jr.
Dec 6, 2012
Stanley "John" Burdick Jr., age 62 of Lengby, Minnesota, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. John, the son of Stanley and Kathleen (Giard) Burdick, was born on December 10, 1949 in White Earth, Minnesota. He attended grade school at the Uran Country School and later Mahnomen High School. Over the years, John lived in...
Conrad Vanderlinden
Dec 5, 2012
Conrad VanderLinden, age 60, passsed away Wednesday, December 5th , 2012 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Conrad G. VanderLinden was born December 26, 1951 in Ada, MN, the son of Clifford and Bernice (Schroeder) VanderLinden. He began elementary in Twin Valley, but soon after the family moved to Gary, MN. He continued his schooling in Gary as...
Olga Gertrude Osmondson
Dec 4, 2012
Olga Gertrude Osmondson, 96, of Fertile, MN, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile, MN. She was born on the home farm in rural Winger, MN, on January 6, 1916, to John and Marie (Krogstad) Bakke. Olga was a lifelong member of Union Lake Free Lutheran Church near her home. She attended rural school and...
William Cisco
Dec 2, 2012
William Cisco, age 79, from Bejou, MN died on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Essentia Health-Oak Crossing Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN. William S. Cisco, son of Stephen and Christina (Bohun) Cisco, was born on October 21, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio. Bill grew up in Brunswick, Ohio where he attended school and worked for area farmers. Following his high...
Margaret Kuehn
Nov 30, 2012
Margaret Kuehn, age 93, of Twin Valley, MN died Friday, November 30, 2012 in Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Margaret Marie Lisburg was born April 26, 1919 the daughter of Albert and Mary (Viaene) Lisburg at home near West Fargo, ND. Growing up she attended country school and lived and worked on the family farm until she was 22...
Byron "Buddy" Braseth
Nov 29, 2012
Byron "Buddy" Braseth, age 87, of Ulen, MN died Thursday, November 29, 2012 in Sanford Health System, Fargo. Byron James Braseth was born March 15, 1925 the son of Oscar and Stella (Amundson) Braseth near Ulen. Buddy was raised on the family farm near Ulen and attended country school in that area, graduating from Ulen High School with the class...
Francis Clark
Nov 28, 2012
Francis Clark, age 76, of Waubun, MN died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, Francis Clark was born to Stella (Webster) and Joe Clark on December 1, 1935 in Redby, MN on the Red Lake Reservation. He grew up in the Red Lake area, until moving to Flandreau, where he attended Flandreau Indian School. At age...
Helen Pearl Svenby
Nov 27, 2012
Helen Svenby, age 93, of Mahnomen, MN, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the Mahnomen Health Center Nursing Home. Helen Pearl Halvorson was born September 19, 1919 to Gilman and Alma (Kolsrud) in Keene Township near Ulen, MN. She attended Keene Country School and Ulen High School. Helen had many fond memories of family gatherings, school activities, helping with the...
Lars Hamre
Nov 27, 2012
Lars Hamre, age 96, of Twin Valley, MN died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley. Lars Hamre was born December 7, 1915, the son of Edward and Rosa (Nelson) Hamre near Fertile, MN. He grew up on the family farm south of Fertile and attended country school in that area, graduating from Fertile High...
Beverly Chounard
Nov 22, 2012
Beverly Chounard, age 71, of Twin Valley, MN died Thursday, November 22, 2012 in Sanford Health, Fargo, with her family by her side after enduring several years with COPD. Beverly Jane Hilda Orwald was born March 12, 1941, the daughter of Arthur and Emma (Peterson) Orwald in Twin Valley. Beverly grew up and attended grades 1 thru 11 in Twin...
Oline Odden
Nov 22, 2012
Anna "Oline" Odden, 95, Twin Valley, MN died November 22, 2012 in the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Oline Odden was born March 6, 1917 on the family farm at New Effington, South Dakota, the youngest of 10 children born to Henry and Vill (Lesterberg) Thompson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Nidaros Lutheran...
Marie Tangen
Nov 18, 2012
Marie Tangen, age 95, of Ulen, MN passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 18, 2012 in Sanford Health Systems, Fargo, ND. Marie Larson was born August 23, 1917 the daughter of Oscar and Laura (Aune) Larson in Felton, MN. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. On April 3, 1954, Marie was united in marriage to Fritjof Tangen...
Delores E. Gnadt
Nov 17, 2012
Delores Edna Gnadt, 91, of Ada, MN, died Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Bridges Care Community, Ada, MN. She was born on November 20, 1920, to Ira and Bertha (Bullard) Geiselhart at Jefferson, Iowa. Her family moved to the Bertha and Sebeka, MN area when she was a child. Delores' family settled in the Lockhart, MN area. Following her schooling,...
