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Collection Summary
Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 23657
Title: Norman J. Albers
Date: 2/10/1937-12/19/2017
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Inscription/Marks: 2/10/1937
Summary: Norman J. Albers, 80, Bismarck, ND, died December 19, 2017, at Sanford Health, after a courageous battle with cancer. Services were held December 23, 2017, at Zion Lutheran Church, Bismarck, with Rev. Thomas R. Marcis Jr. officiating. Burial was at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. Norman James Albers was born into this world February 10, 1937, to Otto and Minnie Albers of the Hannover, ND, area. He was baptized into the Lutheran faith at Hannover. Norman was raised on the family farm and attended area schools. On October 5, 1958, he married the love of his life, Idell Huber. They raised three children, Kurt, Craig, and Karla. His greatest pride and joy was his faith and family. Norman enjoyed his yard and gardens, camping, hunting, fishing, boating, and the family cabin at Pick City. He loved the game pinochle, and also enjoyed helping out on the family farms. Norman was an avid woodworker, making many projects for anyone of need and also helping others build buildings. Norman worked for Super Valu Warehouse and was a Teamster member. Norman enjoyed his retirement years, helping his children in any way and traveling the USA with Tony and Jean Privatsky. He was a Pride of Dakota vendor, having a company, “Buckles by Norman.” Norman is survived by his wife, Idell (Huber); sons, Kurt and Craig (Dana); daughter, Karla (Art Whittey); grandchildren, Katelyn and Tyrel Albers, Alexis Whittey; sister, Correne (Les) Henke; sister-in-law, Della Albers; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Tony and Jean Privatsky, and Lloyd (Emma) Huber; and numerous nephews and nieces. Norman entered his eternal life preceded by his parents; and his brothers, Eugene and Leonard.
Red ID: FND_I_74325 Image ID: 555836 Image Notes: FND001 23657

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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