Oliver Afseth, 77, Minot, died Wednesday in a Minot nursing home. His funeral will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. in Bethany Lutheran Church, with burial in Rosehill Memorial Park Cemetery, both in Minot.
He was born Aug. 24, 1909, near Lostwood, ND to Theodore and Gina Afseth. He grew up on a farm near there. He served in the Army and after discharge moved to Stanley where he was employed as a mechanic. On April 24, 1935, he married Marie Enns in Stanley. Shortly after their marriage they moved to Minot, ND where he worked at Frosaker, Auran and Ryan automobile dealerships as a mechanic. He retired in 1970. His wife died in 1985.
He was a member of Bethany Lutheran church and the Minot Elks.
Survivors, daughter, Carol Jaraczeski, Minot; sons, Gene, Garland Texas, Gary, Ashland, Ore., 10 grandchildren’ four great grandchildren; sisters, Clarice Jensen, Stanley, Alice Schaeffer, Waterloo, Iowa, brothers, Elmer, Naples, Idaho, Albin, Stanley.
Submitted by J.B.Mogren, FAG#46783109
Oliver Afseth, 77, Minot, died Wednesday in a Minot nursing home. His funeral will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. in Bethany Lutheran Church, with burial in Rosehill Memorial Park Cemetery, both in Minot.
He was born Aug. 24, 1909, near Lostwood, ND to Theodore and Gina Afseth. He grew up on a farm near there. He served in the Army and after discharge moved to Stanley where he was employed as a mechanic. On April 24, 1935, he married Marie Enns in Stanley. Shortly after their marriage they moved to Minot, ND where he worked at Frosaker, Auran and Ryan automobile dealerships as a mechanic. He retired in 1970. His wife died in 1985.
He was a member of Bethany Lutheran church and the Minot Elks.
Survivors, daughter, Carol Jaraczeski, Minot; sons, Gene, Garland Texas, Gary, Ashland, Ore., 10 grandchildren’ four great grandchildren; sisters, Clarice Jensen, Stanley, Alice Schaeffer, Waterloo, Iowa, brothers, Elmer, Naples, Idaho, Albin, Stanley.
Submitted by J.B.Mogren, FAG#46783109
Family Members
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Minnie Afseth Hauglie
1896–1987
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Albin Bernhard Afseth
1898–1987
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Arthur Milton Afseth
1900–1978
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Doris Otilia Afseth Mills
1903–1965
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Thomas Walter Afseth
1904–1923
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Benjamin Norman Afseth
1907–1975
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Elmer Carl Afseth
1911–1998
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Alyce Elinor Afseth Schaefer
1913–1994
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Baby Boy Afseth
1915–1915
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Clarice Mildred Afseth Jensen
1918–2010
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