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Paul William Borgers

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Paul William Borgers

Birth
Berthold, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Death
4 Oct 2002 (aged 90)
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
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Paul William Borgers, 90, Minot, ND, died October 4, 2002 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Paul was born on January 28, 1912 in Berthold, ND, the son of Philip Paul and Mary Ellen (Martin) Borgers. He attended country school in the Foxholm area. He married Elvira Urdahl on August 6, 1939 in Minot. They lived in Minot until moving to Seattle where Paul worked for Boeing during the war. They returned to Minot in 1946.

Paul worked for Main Motors and co-owned Borgers and Hall Pure Oil Co. Paul and Elvira owned and operated Borgers Service and Motel until they retired in 1978.

Paul was the father of seven daughters, grandfather to seventeen children and great grandfather to seventeen children. The Borgers family had a place at Lake Metigoshe where they spent summer weekends together, enjoying the water and each other.

Paul was a gardener, a rock collector and a woodworker. He used his talents and time to create places and objects that were both beautiful and useful.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Roy and Clyde; and two sisters, Hazel and Imogene.

Paul and Elvira's burial will take place October 10, 2002 at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Minot.

A memorial service for Paul and Elvira will follow the burial, October 10, 2002, at Trinity Homes Chapel, Minot, ND.
Paul William Borgers, 90, Minot, ND, died October 4, 2002 in a Minot Nursing Home.

Paul was born on January 28, 1912 in Berthold, ND, the son of Philip Paul and Mary Ellen (Martin) Borgers. He attended country school in the Foxholm area. He married Elvira Urdahl on August 6, 1939 in Minot. They lived in Minot until moving to Seattle where Paul worked for Boeing during the war. They returned to Minot in 1946.

Paul worked for Main Motors and co-owned Borgers and Hall Pure Oil Co. Paul and Elvira owned and operated Borgers Service and Motel until they retired in 1978.

Paul was the father of seven daughters, grandfather to seventeen children and great grandfather to seventeen children. The Borgers family had a place at Lake Metigoshe where they spent summer weekends together, enjoying the water and each other.

Paul was a gardener, a rock collector and a woodworker. He used his talents and time to create places and objects that were both beautiful and useful.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Roy and Clyde; and two sisters, Hazel and Imogene.

Paul and Elvira's burial will take place October 10, 2002 at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Minot.

A memorial service for Paul and Elvira will follow the burial, October 10, 2002, at Trinity Homes Chapel, Minot, ND.


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