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Luci Spaeth Holte

Luci Spaeth Holte

Jan 27, 2013

Luci Spaeth Holte, 60, of Fargo, ND, died at her home on January 27th, at 2:50 am, with her children, family, and friends by her side. Luci was born June 17, 1952 at the Ada Hospital, the fifth child of Gerard and Judy (Barrett) Spaeth. She graduated from Ada High School in 1970. Luci completed a science degree at Bemidji...

Cage Carter Larson

Cage Carter Larson

Jan 25, 2013

Cage Carter Larson was born and taken to heaven too soon, Friday, January 25, 2013. Born to parents Tyler and Darcy Larson, and big brother Caden at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, he weighed 7 lbs 2 oz and was 20 ½ inches long. Our little angel flew away too soon and will always be remembered and loved. “Let the little...

Orpha M. Smith

Orpha M. Smith

Jan 25, 2013

Orpha Marie Smith 86, passed away peacefully on January 25th 2013 with her loving husband and daughter by her side, at Eventide living Center, Moorhead, Minnesota. Daughter of Arthur & Alvilda (Amundson) Rinke, born January 22, 1927 at home on the family farm, near Glyndon, Minnesota. Orpha attended Spring Prairie Country School and Glyndon Public High School, where she graduated...

Dorothy J. Penuel

Dorothy J. Penuel

Jan 24, 2013

Dorothy J. Penuel was born on January 8, 1923, in Fargo to parents George and Berdie Jenson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central in 1940. Dorothy attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, Fairview School of Nursing in Minneapolis, MN, and Interstate Business College, Fargo, ND. She went to work at NDSU at the School of Chemistry...

Richard L. Kemmer

Richard L. Kemmer

Jan 23, 2013

Richard Lee Kemmer, 87, Fargo, ND, died January 23, 2013 at Villa Maria. Richard was born August 12, 1925 to Jesse and Minnie Kemmer, in Fargo, ND. He served in the Navy during WW II. Richard married Marian Fenstad on August 13, 1966 in Fargo, ND. He worked for Burlington Northern Railroad for 44 years. Richard was a member of...

Annie E. Egge

Annie E. Egge

Jan 23, 2013

Annie Emilia Carlson was born in Wolverton, MN on November 7, 1913, to Charles and Anna Carlson. She attended school in Comstock, MN. Annie married Elvin Egge on May 13, 1941. They moved to the Hickson/Wild Rice area, where they farmed until they retired. Elvin died in 1999, and Annie moved to Riverview Place in Fargo. Annie was an active...

Yvonne M. Amundson

Yvonne M. Amundson

Jan 22, 2013

Marcelline Yvonne Amundson, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Bottineau, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, surrounded by family at Sheyenne Crossings Care Center in West Fargo, ND after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Yvonne was born on the family farm on May 7, 1928 to Albert and Alida (Hoffas) Larson. She was the second child of thirteen and...

Norma Odland

Norma Odland

Jan 22, 2013

Norma Odland was born September 27, 1920, in McHenry, ND, to Alfred and Anna (Peterson) Grafsgaard. Norma worked as an accountant with Northwestern Bell, retiring in 1961. That same year, she married Henry Odland on June 12, in Fargo. They farmed in the Tolna area. Henry died in 1987 and Norma returned to Fargo. She is survived by her sisters,...

Florence Rau

Florence Rau

Jan 22, 2013

Florence May Ochsner was born November 26, 1924 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Theophil and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She passed away at Kindred Hospital South University-Fargo, ND on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. As a child, Florence moved with her family to a farm west of Gardner, ND. She attended school in Gardner. On October 15, 1944, she married Bennie Rau...

Eugene Doyle

Eugene Doyle

Jan 21, 2013

Eugene (Gene) Kay Doyle died at home on January 21, 2013 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and The Doves. Gene was born on November 1, 1930, in Bellingham, MN to Clarabelle and Samuel Doyle. He met Yvonne Overby in Northfield, MN and they married on November 8th, 1952 after a 6 year courtship. Gene and...

Donald F. Stibbe

Donald F. Stibbe

Jan 19, 2013

Donald Fredrick Stibbe, 82, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Sanford Health on the Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born at home on August 20 1930 near Erie, North Dakota. Donald graduated from Hunter High School. He farmed and raised livestock northwest of Hunter. He was a member of First Lutheran Church in Hunter, North...

Wayne Sorenson

Wayne Sorenson

Jan 18, 2013

Wayne Sorenson, 72, of Fargo passed away, Friday, January 18, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Wayne was born on April 15, 1940 to Walter and Edna (Fogel) Sorenson. He grew up in the Hawley, MN area worked on the family farm, attended school and graduated for Hawley High School in 1959. He later moved to Fargo and made...

Marjorie E. Lemier (Koivisto)

Marjorie E. Lemier (Koivisto)

Jan 17, 2013

Marjorie LeMier, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 surrounded by her family at Sanford Health, Fargo. Marjorie Eleanor was born March 3, 1930 in Duluth, MN to Lauri and Tynne Koivisto. She went to Lowell Elementary Grade School and graduated from Central High School - Duluth. She met and married Paul LeMier in Duluth on August...

June E. Helenske

June E. Helenske

Jan 17, 2013

"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn" **PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FUNERAL SERVICE TIME HAS CHANGED TO 1:00PM, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013.** June Helenske, 90, died January 17, 2013 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. She lived her life with strength, courage, grace, and a dash of humor. June touched many lives through her career in education and...

Paul A. Wurzer

Paul A. Wurzer

Jan 16, 2013

Paul Wurzer, 75, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home on Pelican Lake with his wife Sheila by his side. Paul Andrew Wurzer was born on December 20, 1937 in Valley City, ND to Andrew and Mary (Sherman) Wurzer. He grew up on the family farm in Fingal, ND, and graduated from Tower...

Ronald A. Mickels

Ronald A. Mickels

Jan 16, 2013

Ronald (Ron) A. Mickels, age 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Sanford Palliative Care, surrounded by family on 1/16/2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor (Ellie). He leaves behind his children, Joy (Joel McDaniel), Ellen, Mark and Mary (Hissam Soufi), 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Ron, a WWII veteran, served in the...

Timothy A. Duncan

Timothy A. Duncan

Jan 14, 2013

Timothy Duncan, 54, of Fargo, ND died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 14, 2013. Timothy Alan Duncan was born February 20, 1958 to Dale and Janet (Coyne) Duncan in England. He is survived by his father, Dale, Omaha, NE; daughter, Amy (Gary) Elstein, Chicago, IL; son, Joe Duncan, Moorhead, MN; grandson, Ian Elstein; sister, Sammi Duncan, Omaha, NE....

Kendal C. Cummings

Kendal C. Cummings

Jan 14, 2013

Kendal Charles Cummings was born October 23, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Floyd and Luella (Gilchrist) Cummings. He graduated from Fargo Central High School, served in the United States Army Air Corps, and attended college at NDAC, which is now NDSU. He completed his degree ahead of time and upon early graduation, he was directly recruited by G.E. for...

John E. Haggart

John E. Haggart

Jan 13, 2013

John E. Haggart of Fargo passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John was born in Fargo, June 6, 1931 to George E. and Elizabeth (Bess) Haggart. He graduated high school from Shattuck Military Academy. He attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from NDSU. John proudly...

Donna E. Ludtke

Donna E. Ludtke

Jan 13, 2013

Donna Ludtke, 80, Enderlin, passed away January 13, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo ND. Donna Ellen Ludtke was born October 23, 1932, to Arthur and Dorothy Roney at Nome, North Dakota. She grew up in Leonard and graduated there. Donna held various jobs in her life, but found her last career the most rewarding as a nursing assistant. She worked...

Luci Spaeth Holte

Luci Spaeth Holte

Jan 27, 2013

Luci Spaeth Holte, 60, of Fargo, ND, died at her home on January 27th, at 2:50 am, with her children, family, and friends by her side. Luci was born June 17, 1952 at the Ada Hospital, the fifth child of Gerard and Judy (Barrett) Spaeth. She graduated from Ada High School in 1970. Luci completed a science degree at Bemidji...

Cage Carter Larson

Cage Carter Larson

Jan 25, 2013

Cage Carter Larson was born and taken to heaven too soon, Friday, January 25, 2013. Born to parents Tyler and Darcy Larson, and big brother Caden at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, he weighed 7 lbs 2 oz and was 20 ½ inches long. Our little angel flew away too soon and will always be remembered and loved. “Let the little...

Orpha M. Smith

Orpha M. Smith

Jan 25, 2013

Orpha Marie Smith 86, passed away peacefully on January 25th 2013 with her loving husband and daughter by her side, at Eventide living Center, Moorhead, Minnesota. Daughter of Arthur & Alvilda (Amundson) Rinke, born January 22, 1927 at home on the family farm, near Glyndon, Minnesota. Orpha attended Spring Prairie Country School and Glyndon Public High School, where she graduated...

Dorothy J. Penuel

Dorothy J. Penuel

Jan 24, 2013

Dorothy J. Penuel was born on January 8, 1923, in Fargo to parents George and Berdie Jenson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central in 1940. Dorothy attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, Fairview School of Nursing in Minneapolis, MN, and Interstate Business College, Fargo, ND. She went to work at NDSU at the School of Chemistry...

Richard L. Kemmer

Richard L. Kemmer

Jan 23, 2013

Richard Lee Kemmer, 87, Fargo, ND, died January 23, 2013 at Villa Maria. Richard was born August 12, 1925 to Jesse and Minnie Kemmer, in Fargo, ND. He served in the Navy during WW II. Richard married Marian Fenstad on August 13, 1966 in Fargo, ND. He worked for Burlington Northern Railroad for 44 years. Richard was a member of...

Annie E. Egge

Annie E. Egge

Jan 23, 2013

Annie Emilia Carlson was born in Wolverton, MN on November 7, 1913, to Charles and Anna Carlson. She attended school in Comstock, MN. Annie married Elvin Egge on May 13, 1941. They moved to the Hickson/Wild Rice area, where they farmed until they retired. Elvin died in 1999, and Annie moved to Riverview Place in Fargo. Annie was an active...

Yvonne M. Amundson

Yvonne M. Amundson

Jan 22, 2013

Marcelline Yvonne Amundson, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Bottineau, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, surrounded by family at Sheyenne Crossings Care Center in West Fargo, ND after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Yvonne was born on the family farm on May 7, 1928 to Albert and Alida (Hoffas) Larson. She was the second child of thirteen and...

Norma Odland

Norma Odland

Jan 22, 2013

Norma Odland was born September 27, 1920, in McHenry, ND, to Alfred and Anna (Peterson) Grafsgaard. Norma worked as an accountant with Northwestern Bell, retiring in 1961. That same year, she married Henry Odland on June 12, in Fargo. They farmed in the Tolna area. Henry died in 1987 and Norma returned to Fargo. She is survived by her sisters,...

Florence Rau

Florence Rau

Jan 22, 2013

Florence May Ochsner was born November 26, 1924 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Theophil and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She passed away at Kindred Hospital South University-Fargo, ND on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. As a child, Florence moved with her family to a farm west of Gardner, ND. She attended school in Gardner. On October 15, 1944, she married Bennie Rau...

Eugene Doyle

Eugene Doyle

Jan 21, 2013

Eugene (Gene) Kay Doyle died at home on January 21, 2013 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and The Doves. Gene was born on November 1, 1930, in Bellingham, MN to Clarabelle and Samuel Doyle. He met Yvonne Overby in Northfield, MN and they married on November 8th, 1952 after a 6 year courtship. Gene and...

Donald F. Stibbe

Donald F. Stibbe

Jan 19, 2013

Donald Fredrick Stibbe, 82, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Sanford Health on the Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born at home on August 20 1930 near Erie, North Dakota. Donald graduated from Hunter High School. He farmed and raised livestock northwest of Hunter. He was a member of First Lutheran Church in Hunter, North...

Wayne Sorenson

Wayne Sorenson

Jan 18, 2013

Wayne Sorenson, 72, of Fargo passed away, Friday, January 18, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Wayne was born on April 15, 1940 to Walter and Edna (Fogel) Sorenson. He grew up in the Hawley, MN area worked on the family farm, attended school and graduated for Hawley High School in 1959. He later moved to Fargo and made...

Marjorie E. Lemier (Koivisto)

Marjorie E. Lemier (Koivisto)

Jan 17, 2013

Marjorie LeMier, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 surrounded by her family at Sanford Health, Fargo. Marjorie Eleanor was born March 3, 1930 in Duluth, MN to Lauri and Tynne Koivisto. She went to Lowell Elementary Grade School and graduated from Central High School - Duluth. She met and married Paul LeMier in Duluth on August...

June E. Helenske

June E. Helenske

Jan 17, 2013

"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn" **PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FUNERAL SERVICE TIME HAS CHANGED TO 1:00PM, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013.** June Helenske, 90, died January 17, 2013 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. She lived her life with strength, courage, grace, and a dash of humor. June touched many lives through her career in education and...

Paul A. Wurzer

Paul A. Wurzer

Jan 16, 2013

Paul Wurzer, 75, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home on Pelican Lake with his wife Sheila by his side. Paul Andrew Wurzer was born on December 20, 1937 in Valley City, ND to Andrew and Mary (Sherman) Wurzer. He grew up on the family farm in Fingal, ND, and graduated from Tower...

Ronald A. Mickels

Ronald A. Mickels

Jan 16, 2013

Ronald (Ron) A. Mickels, age 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Sanford Palliative Care, surrounded by family on 1/16/2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor (Ellie). He leaves behind his children, Joy (Joel McDaniel), Ellen, Mark and Mary (Hissam Soufi), 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Ron, a WWII veteran, served in the...

Timothy A. Duncan

Timothy A. Duncan

Jan 14, 2013

Timothy Duncan, 54, of Fargo, ND died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 14, 2013. Timothy Alan Duncan was born February 20, 1958 to Dale and Janet (Coyne) Duncan in England. He is survived by his father, Dale, Omaha, NE; daughter, Amy (Gary) Elstein, Chicago, IL; son, Joe Duncan, Moorhead, MN; grandson, Ian Elstein; sister, Sammi Duncan, Omaha, NE....

Kendal C. Cummings

Kendal C. Cummings

Jan 14, 2013

Kendal Charles Cummings was born October 23, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Floyd and Luella (Gilchrist) Cummings. He graduated from Fargo Central High School, served in the United States Army Air Corps, and attended college at NDAC, which is now NDSU. He completed his degree ahead of time and upon early graduation, he was directly recruited by G.E. for...

John E. Haggart

John E. Haggart

Jan 13, 2013

John E. Haggart of Fargo passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John was born in Fargo, June 6, 1931 to George E. and Elizabeth (Bess) Haggart. He graduated high school from Shattuck Military Academy. He attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from NDSU. John proudly...

Donna E. Ludtke

Donna E. Ludtke

Jan 13, 2013

Donna Ludtke, 80, Enderlin, passed away January 13, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo ND. Donna Ellen Ludtke was born October 23, 1932, to Arthur and Dorothy Roney at Nome, North Dakota. She grew up in Leonard and graduated there. Donna held various jobs in her life, but found her last career the most rewarding as a nursing assistant. She worked...

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