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Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 11233
Title: Gladys Arneson
Date: 1929 - 2010
Creator:
Inscription/Marks: 1/22/1929
Summary: Gladys Arneson, age 81 of Willow City, ND, passed away February 14, 2010 in a Bottineau hospital. A memorial service was held in the First Lutheran Church in Willow City. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, rural Willow City. Officiating at the service was the Reverend Tim Solberg. Martha Larson was the organist. Honorary bearers were all of Gladys’ friends in attendance at the service. Gladys Arneson, a daughter of Fred and Magdalena (Brandt) Wittmayer, was born on January 22, 1929 at Kramer, ND. After her education she worked in the area. On November 23, 1947 she married Orris Arneson. They made their home in Willow City where she raised the children and was active in the community. Orris died on February 24, 2005. Gladys has resided in Willow City since. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church and a member of the Willow City American Legion Auxiliary. Gladys enjoyed gardening and doing yard work. She is survived by her three sons, Ron Arneson and his wife Brenda of Bottineau, ND, Mike Arneson and his wife Cathy of Bismarck, ND, and Tim Arneson and his wife Susan of Polson, MT; two daughters, Debora Arneson of Willow City, and Susan and her husband Gerald Miller of Inkster, ND; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Harley Wittmayer of Minot, ND. Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Leo, Lloyd, Clifford, Edmund, Melvin, Orval, Clarence and Armand; and a sister, Esther Gouin.
Red ID: FND_I_61997 Image ID: 522238 Image Notes: FND001 11233

Collection: FND001 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Date: -

Summary: The North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program is sponsored by the North Dakota Funeral Directors Association. The life stories of deceased North Dakotans are featured in an archvied collection. Current partners in the project are Eastgate Funeral & Cremation Services, Bismarck Evans Funeral Homes, Carrington and New Rockford Everson-Coughlin Funeral Home, Williston Fulkerson Funeral Home, Tioga Fulkerson Funeral Home, Watford City Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Williston Nero Funeral Home, Bottineau Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck Springan Stevenson Funeral Home, Stanley Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson These funeral homes provide recent obituaries to the Foundation, where staff and volunteers format, edit and archive each memorial. The memorials are posted, and copies are sent to the family for their input and approval. The listing currently features more than 13,000 memorials, and is constantly updated as new memorials and histories are received.

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