Tammy Michaelson

Tammy Michaelson obituary, Jamestown, ND

Tammy Michaelson

Tammy Michaelson Obituary

Visit the Haut Funeral Home - Jamestown website to view the full obituary.

Tammy Michaelson, age 65, of Moorhead, MN, formerly Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, September 28, 2023, at her home.

Tammy Rae Dunwoody was born November 26, 1957, at Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Bernard and Evelyn (Zaun) Dunwoody.  She grew up near Carrington, ND, attended school at Carrington, graduating from Carrington High School in 1976.

On June 11, 1976, Tammy was united in marriage to Barry Michaelson in the Pingree Congregational Church  by Rev. N.E. McCoy.  Following their marriage, they lived on the Reimer Seed Farm south  of Carrington, moving to Jamestown a few years later.   In 2006, they moved to their home on the Jamestown Reservoir.    In 2021, they moved to Moorhead, MN.

Tammy had worked at various greenhouses in Jamestown.   She and Barry then became owner/operators of All Clean Carpet and Upholstery in Jamestown.   In addition, Tammy had enjoyed creating  and marketing whiteware items and clay figurines at area craft shows for many years.   She also enjoyed fishing and was passionate about landscaping her yard on the reservoir with rocks!

Tammy is survived by her husband Barry, one son Brooke (Ashley) of Jamestown, and their two children Ethan & Mia; one daughter Krista (Mike Wolpe) Michaelson, West Fargo; a brother Dwight Dunwoody, Carrington, and two sisters Sherry Schwind and Jackie (Clark) Haskell, both of Jamestown.  Also by her mother-in-law Joyce Michaelson, West Fargo, and siblings-in-law Amy (Chuck) Wanzek, Fargo; Carmen (Mark) McBride, Jamestown, Beth (Kevin Szarkowski) Marsolek, Spiritwood Lake, and Dean (Cheryl) Michaelson, Finley, ND

She was preceded in death by her parents Bernard and Evelyn Dunwoody, and her father-in-law, Merle Michaelson.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Haut Funeral Home - Jamestown

1101 5th Ave Northeast, Jamestown, ND 58401

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