Donald Ellsworth Lee
Dec 23, 2012
Donald E. Lee, 88, of Ada, MN died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Bridges Care Community, Ada, MN. Donald was born May 29, 1924, in the Ada Hospital, the son of Theodore and Mabel (Bjorem) Lee. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Ada and attended school in Ada. Donald served in the United States Army from...
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...
Dona Heyers
Dec 23, 2012
Dona Mae Heyers, age 78, of Centuria, Wisconsin formerly Gary, Minnesota went to meet Jesus, Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Regions Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota, after a long battle with cancer. Dona Mae Andersen, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was born April 2nd, 1934 the daughter of Jens and Edna (Johnson) Andersen in Gary, Minnesota. Dona grew up around the...
Martha Bucholz
Dec 22, 2012
Martha Bucholz, age 86, of Gary, Minnesota, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at the Twin Valley Living Center, Twin Valley, MN. Martha Ursula Stalboerger was born in Mahnomen, MN on October 21, 1926, to Michael and Margaret (Winter) Stalboerger of Waubon, Minnesota. Martha graduated from Waubon High School and was very proud to be the first of...
Michele Jo Goodman Walker
Dec 22, 2012
Michele Jo Goodman-Walker, age 37 of St. Cloud, MN, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, MN. Michele Goodman was born December 12, 1975 in Minneapolis, MN, to Joan Goodman and Carmen Johnson. Growing up, she lived and attended school in Minneapolis. Michele later moved to the Detroit Lakes, MN, area and was united...
Vernon "Speed" Nelson
Dec 21, 2012
Vernon "Speed" David Nelson, 73, Ada, MN, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center, Fargo, ND. He was born on December 3, 1938, to Norman and Nora (Aamodt) Nelson at home in Lockhart, MN. As a child they moved to Borup, MN and eventual to a farm West of Lockhart. Vernon attended school at the Lincoln...
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...
