Joe Kirvida Jr., 96, Jamestown, ND died Sunday March 1, 2020 at Eventide @ Hi-Acres in Jamestown.
Joe was born February 5, 1924 at Gackle, ND, the son of Joe Sr. and Anna (Hropko) Kirvida.
He attended the local rural school where he received his education. He later studied Mechanics at the ND State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND.
Joe and Esther Meisch were married November 18, 1945 at Streeter, ND. They made their home on a farm 7 ½ miles NE of Gackle where they farmed. In 1997 they moved to Jamestown, ND. In 2007 they moved to Streeter.
He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle, ND.
Joe is survived by his 3 children, Jerry (Ophelia) Kirvida, Tahoe, CA; Cynthia Lee, Tuscon, AZ; Jodee Kirvida, Streeter, ND, 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Elina Delzer, Ellendale, ND and Magdalena Grenz, Gackle, ND.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister, Annette.
It was Joe’s wishes that his body be donated to the anatomical gift program at the University Of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND.
Obituary and Photograph source: Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown, ND.
Obituary has been edited.
Joe was born February 5, 1924 at Gackle, ND, the son of Joe Sr. and Anna (Hropko) Kirvida.
He attended the local rural school where he received his education. He later studied Mechanics at the ND State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND.
Joe and Esther Meisch were married November 18, 1945 at Streeter, ND. They made their home on a farm 7 ½ miles NE of Gackle where they farmed. In 1997 they moved to Jamestown, ND. In 2007 they moved to Streeter.
He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle, ND.
Joe is survived by his 3 children, Jerry (Ophelia) Kirvida, Tahoe, CA; Cynthia Lee, Tuscon, AZ; Jodee Kirvida, Streeter, ND, 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Elina Delzer, Ellendale, ND and Magdalena Grenz, Gackle, ND.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister, Annette.
It was Joe’s wishes that his body be donated to the anatomical gift program at the University Of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND.
Obituary and Photograph source: Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown, ND.
Obituary has been edited.
Joe Kirvida Jr., 96, Jamestown, ND died Sunday March 1, 2020 at Eventide @ Hi-Acres in Jamestown.
Joe was born February 5, 1924 at Gackle, ND, the son of Joe Sr. and Anna (Hropko) Kirvida.
He attended the local rural school where he received his education. He later studied Mechanics at the ND State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND.
Joe and Esther Meisch were married November 18, 1945 at Streeter, ND. They made their home on a farm 7 ½ miles NE of Gackle where they farmed. In 1997 they moved to Jamestown, ND. In 2007 they moved to Streeter.
He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle, ND.
Joe is survived by his 3 children, Jerry (Ophelia) Kirvida, Tahoe, CA; Cynthia Lee, Tuscon, AZ; Jodee Kirvida, Streeter, ND, 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Elina Delzer, Ellendale, ND and Magdalena Grenz, Gackle, ND.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister, Annette.
It was Joe’s wishes that his body be donated to the anatomical gift program at the University Of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND.
Obituary and Photograph source: Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown, ND.
Obituary has been edited.
Joe was born February 5, 1924 at Gackle, ND, the son of Joe Sr. and Anna (Hropko) Kirvida.
He attended the local rural school where he received his education. He later studied Mechanics at the ND State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND.
Joe and Esther Meisch were married November 18, 1945 at Streeter, ND. They made their home on a farm 7 ½ miles NE of Gackle where they farmed. In 1997 they moved to Jamestown, ND. In 2007 they moved to Streeter.
He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Gackle, ND.
Joe is survived by his 3 children, Jerry (Ophelia) Kirvida, Tahoe, CA; Cynthia Lee, Tuscon, AZ; Jodee Kirvida, Streeter, ND, 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Elina Delzer, Ellendale, ND and Magdalena Grenz, Gackle, ND.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister, Annette.
It was Joe’s wishes that his body be donated to the anatomical gift program at the University Of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND.
Obituary and Photograph source: Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown, ND.
Obituary has been edited.
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