Wilma R. Manske was born Aug. 12, 1911, at Fergus Falls, Minn., where she grew up and attended school. She moved to Fargo in the 1930s and attended business college. She married Wallace O. Jenkinson May 27, 1934, at Fargo. He died May 19, 1949. She worked at a bookkeeper for livestock commission firms at west Fargo. She was an employee for Weiler Weiler which later became Dakota Livestock Co. She married Chris J. Knodel Jan. 17, 1958, at Fargo. They moved to Carrington in the 1960s where they owned and operated DelClaire Motel until 1969, when they returned to Fargo. He died in 1977.
She is survived by a son, William Jenkinson, Kent, Wash., a stepdaughter, Pat Ochsner, Gackle, N.D., a sister Elsie E. Nystul, Fargo, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Published in the Forum, Fargo, North Dakota, December 3, 1985
Submitted by Dennis C. Olson #48363213
Wilma R. Manske was born Aug. 12, 1911, at Fergus Falls, Minn., where she grew up and attended school. She moved to Fargo in the 1930s and attended business college. She married Wallace O. Jenkinson May 27, 1934, at Fargo. He died May 19, 1949. She worked at a bookkeeper for livestock commission firms at west Fargo. She was an employee for Weiler Weiler which later became Dakota Livestock Co. She married Chris J. Knodel Jan. 17, 1958, at Fargo. They moved to Carrington in the 1960s where they owned and operated DelClaire Motel until 1969, when they returned to Fargo. He died in 1977.
She is survived by a son, William Jenkinson, Kent, Wash., a stepdaughter, Pat Ochsner, Gackle, N.D., a sister Elsie E. Nystul, Fargo, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Published in the Forum, Fargo, North Dakota, December 3, 1985
Submitted by Dennis C. Olson #48363213
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