MOORHEAD — After 141 years, one of the area's longest-running funeral homes is changing hands. Steve Wright recently announced he and his wife, Leann, have retired and turned the operation of ...

The funeral home also was a place where people sometimes came for advice, said Johnny Love, who has worked for Wright Funeral Home for more than 40 years. “It was a meeting place at one time.

Major renovations are underway and it's now called Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home. But Bob Ford is still an integral part of the Route 31 business, which his father opened in 1958. "I'm not ...