Esther Orn Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Esther Orn of Fargo, North Dakota, who passed away on July 12, 2025 at the age of 101. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Esther Orn to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John F. Totenhagen and Alma Totenhagen; her husband Lester Orn; her siblings, John Totenhagen, Verna, Edward, Willliam and Alvis; and her grandson Adam Vaudt.

She is survived by: her daughters, Eileen Vaudt (Steve) of Weston, WI and Marilyn Hodgson (Dave) of Wyndmere, ND; her grandchildren, Aaron Vaudt (Jen), Amanda Vaudt, Andrew Vaudt, Tara Schini (Troy), Erika Williams (Matt), Daniel Hodgson (Deirdre) and Thomas Hodgson; and her sisters-in-law, Janny Totenhagen and Shelly Orn. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, family prefers memorials to HIA Hospice formerly Hospice of the Red River Valley.