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Collection Summary
Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 271944
Title: Gerald "Roger" R. Falcon
Date: 2/16/1947-3/31/2021
Creator:
Inscription/Marks: 2/16/1947
Summary: Roger Falcon, 74, of Trenton, North Dakota, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 31, 2021 at CHI St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota. His Funeral Service was celebrated Wednesday morning, April 7, 2021, at 11:00 AM at New Hope Wesleyan Church in Williston.  Rev. Aaron Case officiated and interment followed in the Trenton Cemetery in Trenton.  Gerald Roger Falcon was born in Williston ND to Albert and Rosina (Vondall) Falcon on February 16, 1947.  He was raised and attended school in Trenton, North Dakota.  In 1964, Roger married Marilyn Halvorson, the marriage later ended in divorce.  Roger married Anita McCowan in 1972, the couple lived in Trenton, ND.  The couple spent nearly Fifty years together making many memories with friends and family. He worked at various jobs including Williston Packing Plant, city of Williston, G and O Coating, Amerada Hess, Aqua Envirotech and Trenton Indian Service Area. He was an avid fisherman and hunter.  He spent many enjoyable times with his sons, grandchildren, brothers, and nephews pursuing these passions. Roger was active in the Trenton community serving as fire chief from 1984 to 2009, helped establish Trenton First Responder program, served on Trenton Indian Service Area board of directors and Trenton Water board and was currently on Trenton Township board. He is survived by his wife, Anita, sons: Gerard (Shellye Johnson) Falcon, Troy (Kris) Falcon, Todd (LaRae) Falcon, Randy (Cheryl) Meyer, and Marty Olson; Daughter: Val Kuntz; Grandsons: Cody Hagen, Trevin and Tavin Falcon, Jeremyah and Justyn Johnson; Granddaughters: Ashley (Jerod) Hyde, Darian (Brooke) Sloboden, Rayna Falcon; Great Grandaughters: Jolie and Callie Hyde.  sister: Irene Sissy Falcon, Sister in laws: Rhonda (Gordon) Grimmer, Lina Falcon, Donna Falcon, Mary E Falcon, Mary S Falcon, Judy Falcon, Myrna Falcon, Nancy Falcon, Candy McCowan, Larretta (Roger) Hall; Brother in laws: Dan (Mildred) McCowan, Mike (Renice) McCowan; Gene (MaryAnn) McCowan, Harold (Linda) McCowan; and several nieces and nephews.   Roger was Proceeded in death by: his parents, an infant son Tom Falcon and James Olson, daughter: Melanie Goodman, brothers: Pat (Bernie), Louie, Richard, Charles (Judy), Ernie, Ronald, Melvin, Paul, Eddie, Babe; Sisters: Rena and Angeline.
Red ID: FND_I_79451 Image ID: 546119 Image Notes: FND001 271944

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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