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Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 271175
Title: Linda K. Wold
Date: 9/7/1944-3/16/2023
Inscription/Marks: 9/7/1944
Summary: Linda Kaye Wold, 78, Watford City, ND, passed away March 16, 2023, at Sanford Health Hospital in Bismarck, ND. A funeral service was held March 25, 2023, at the First Lutheran Church in Watford City. Burial was in Garden Valley Cemetery at Watford City. Linda K. Heggen was born September 7, 1944, to Ivy Anderson and Norman “Bud” Heggen in Williston, ND. She was raised in Alexander, ND, and graduated from Alexander High School in 1962. She attended college for one year in Fargo, ND, before moving to Williston to work as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone. Linda also worked as a waitress in Williston. She later moved to Minot, ND, to work as an administrative assistant for an architectural firm. Linda worked for the McKenzie County ASCA office and later worked for MDU for about 16 years. She started working at the Watford City Vet Clinic and semi-retired four years later. In the fall of 1971 Linda met Lynn Wold and they were later married November 24, 1972. They farmed and ranched north of Watford City. Lynn and Linda recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in October 2022. Throughout the years, Linda raised numerous pets, including kittens, racoons, skunks, goats, dogs, and calves. She enjoyed watching NBA basketball and professional bull riding. Linda enjoyed baking chocolate chip cookies for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She made the best goulash and homemade fried chicken gravy. Linda was a very devoted loving, wife, mother, grandma, and great-grandma. She will be missed very much. Linda is survived by her husband of 50 years, Lynn Wold; son, Shayne (Anne) Heggen, of Rawson, ND; stepchildren, Wade (Dana) Wold, Wynn (Shirley) Wold, and Wanda (Brent) Lillibridge, all of Watford City; grandchildren, Ashley (Todd) Boepple, Kalden Heggen, Kelly (Randy) McDowell, Chandra Nitz, Madison (Curtis) Coffman, Abby Brown, Cambree Hovland, Kira Wold, Logan (Haiden Creel) Wold, Jaime (Brian) Tucker, Colby (Molly) Peterson, Jenna (Jason Baker) Byrd, and Ryan (Elizabeth) Peterson; 15 great-grandchildren, Lorelye, Forrest, Suade, Sophie, Kenadee, Tristan, Kieren, Vayda, Wrenley, Kylie, Landin, Madison, Roman, Rylan, and Emory; and sisters-in-law, Norma Sue Lundstrom and Karen Heggen. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Norman “Bud” and Ivy Heggen; brother, John Heggen; niece, Renee Heggen; mother-in-law, Margaret Wold; and many aunts and uncles.
Red ID: FND_I_78662 Image ID: 557387 Image Notes: FND001 271175

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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