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Collection Summary
Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 272203
Title: Michelle A. Fuehrer
Date: 5/18/1956-5/10/2026
Inscription/Marks: 5/18/1956
Summary: Michelle Ann Fuehrer of Williston, ND, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026. A memorial service was held May 15th, 2026, at the Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home Chapel in Williston. Michelle "Shelly" was born on May 18, 1956 in Williston, North Dakota, to Adelard “Swede” and Angela (Kelner) Beaudoin. She was the youngest of five children and grew up alongside her siblings, Norma, Roger, Sheila, and Candy, sharing a close bond that remained important throughout her life. While living in North Dakota, Shelly met Dennis Burroughs of Oklahoma while he was custom combining in the area. Their chance meeting grew into a connection and they were married in 1975. From this union, they were blessed with one son, Quincy Beau. Together they made their home in Garber, OK. Shelly and Dennis later divorced, and Shelly eventually returned home to North Dakota. She later married Terry Fuehrer, and together they lived in Bismarck. Following Terry’s passing, Shelly moved back to her hometown of Williston, where she spent the rest of her life. She leaves behind her sisters, Norma Jacobson, Sheila Balistreri (Jeri), and Candy Holte; her son, Quincy Beau Burroughs; granddaughter, Karsin Burroughs; and many nieces and nephews who will cherish her memory. She was preceded in death by her parents, Adelard “Swede” and Angela Beaudoin; her brother, Roger Beaudoin; nephew, Kelly Thomas; and her husband, Terry Fuehrer.
Red ID: FND_I_79695 Image ID: 577052 Image Notes: FND001 272203

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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