OBITUARIES
Wallace C. Bennett
Wallace Bennett, 85, died Tuesday at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, MN.Wallace worked for International Harvester for 40 years. He loved golf, hunting and fishing.
May 24, 2013
Ethel Alzada Erickson
Dec. 28, 1916 - April 13, 2013JAMESTOWN, N.D. - Ethel Alzada Erickson, 96, Jamestown, N.D., died Saturday in Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home.
May 24, 2013
Helaine Victoria " Lainy" Shaffer
June 1, 1941 - May 19, 2013EL DORADO SPRINGS, Mo. - Helaine Victoria " Lainy" Shaffer, 71, El Dorado Springs, died Sunday in Community Springs Healthcare.
May 24, 2013
Karen J. Papachek
May 21, 2013DEVILS LAKE, N.D. - Karen J. Papachek, 67, Devils Lake, died Tuesday in Good Samaritan Center.
May 24, 2013
Ralph Wheeler
March 28, 1928 - May 18, 2013MINOT, N.D. - Ralph Wheeler, 85, Minot, formerly Palermo, N.D. and Brandon, S.D., died Saturday in Trinity Homes.
May 24, 2013
Delores Matson
April 17, 1930 - May 23, 2013FARGO, N.D. - Delores Matson, 83, Fargo, died Thursday in Bethany on University.
May 24, 2013
Eva Pickar
Aug. 2, 1930 - May 22, 2013FINLEY, N.D. - Eva Pickar, 82, Finley, died Wednesday in her home.
May 24, 2013
Edgar "Eddie" Ruud
May 23, 2013TWIN VALLEY, Minn. - Edgar "Eddie" Ruud, 85, Twin Valley, died Thursday in Twin Valley Living Center.
May 24, 2013
Evelyn M. Satrom
Feb. 25, 1917 - May 22, 2013FARGO, N.D. - Evelyn M. Satrom, 96, Fargo, formerly Page, N.D., died Wednesday in Bethany on University.
May 24, 2013
Robert A. Gigler
Robert was born April 13, 1917, at home on the farm near Ada, the son of Frank and Martha (Duenow) Gigler. He grew up and attended country school near Ada. From 1940 to 1955, he farmed in Green Meadow Township rural Ada. Robert was united in marriage to Lorraine Larson on March 1, 1940, in Ada. He moved to Moorhead, MN, in 1955 and worked as a finish carpenter for many years as they also lived in Washington and California, before settling in Coon Rapids, MN. Lorraine died in 2000 and Robert continued to live at home until recently moving to Bridges Care Community in Ada.
May 24, 2013
Leon Trandem
Leon Stewart Trandem was born on July 27, 1921 in Woodside Township, rural Erskine, Minnesota to parents John and Ida (Ramberg) Trandem. In August of 1942, he entered the United States Army, serving in the European Theatre during World War II. He received his honorable discharge in January of 1946.
May 24, 2013
Vivian Norman
Vivian was born on February 26, 1920, to Ole E. and Olga (Tronnes) Halverson in Hagen Township. She attended country school in rural Clay County and was baptized and confirmed at Jevnaker Lutheran Church.
May 24, 2013
James "Jim" L. Aadland
Jim was born March 10, 1961 in Moorhead, to Leonard and Elaine (Erickson) Aadland. He attended Moorhead Public Schools graduating in 1979. He went on to graduate from MSU. Jim participated in many sports; golf, bowling and softball were his favorites. He especially loved golfing in the Crow Bar League weekly until some physical problems made it impossible to participate. On March 17, 2001 Jim married Amy (Deere) Crist. He was blessed with his two kids, Nick (12) and Allie (10) who were his world. Jim worked in the FM area, most recently at SEI. Jim loved his family, friends and getting to know people. He had a gift for getting conversations started and kept in contact with many friends through Facebook.
May 24, 2013
Elfrieda K. Vasiljevic
Elfrieda Streitberger was born August 31, 1928 in Saalfelden, Austria. Elfrieda married Slavko P. Vasiljevic on July 12, 1948 at Sankt Johann in Pongau, Austria. They immigrated to the United States in 1949. They made their home in Fargo. She worked for Amerland Company Realtors for over 35 years as an administrative assistant.
May 24, 2013
Reuben Calvin Sjulstad
Reuben Sjulstad was born on June 3, 1926 in Little Chicago, Minnesota to Sigurd and Katherine Sjulstad. He was the third to the youngest of eight children. As a young child he lost his mother during childbirth. He was raised by his father and stepmother, Anna Sjulstad.
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