Published February 10, 2013, 12:00 AM
Marvin Arthur Birkholz was born to Fred William Birkholz and Lydia (Otto) Birkholz on March 25, 1914 at Charles City, Iowa; the family moved to Grand Forks one year later. Thrust into responsibility at a young age, Marvin actively farmed until 1988. The big German met a small Czech, Violet Kopecky, in 1942; the two were united in marriage on July 2nd of that year.
Marvin A. Birkholz
Marvin Birkholz, “Damn Near 100,” Grand Forks, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 in 4000 Valley Square-Woodside Village, Grand Forks.Marvin Arthur Birkholz was born to Fred William Birkholz and Lydia (Otto) Birkholz on March 25, 1914 at Charles City, Iowa; the family moved to Grand Forks one year later. Thrust into responsibility at a young age, Marvin actively farmed until 1988. The big German met a small Czech, Violet Kopecky, in 1942; the two were united in marriage on July 2nd of that year.
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