Doreen B (Paulson) Anderson
Doreen B (Paulson) Anderson- 86, of Drayton ND passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, in Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND.Doreen was born on Feb. 14, 1926, to John and Emma (Sjoo) Paulson, in Marshall County MN where she grew up. She later worked for the Herbert Mortenson’s as a nanny/Mom’s helper, and met the neighbor boy Irvin “Pete” Anderson. They were married on Nov 22, 1947, at Salem Lutheran Church, rural Stephen MN. They made their home in Teien Township and were engaged in farming until retirement. She lived on the farm until her death. Doreen was a member of Skjeberg Lutheran Church of rural Drayton and was very active in the WELCA and sewing quilts for the missions. Doreen especially enjoyed doing embroidery on dish towels and making quilts for new babies, and shopping trips with her good friends, Sherry and Jan. She was an avid Nascar fan, and her love of flowers showed in her flower beds and yard. She loved the annual summer picnics at Sharon & Bill’s, and Diane’s annual Paulson Christmas/Buddy’s birthday party after Christmas.
Doreen B (Paulson) Anderson
Doreen B (Paulson) Anderson- 86, of Drayton ND passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, in Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND.
Doreen was born on Feb. 14, 1926, to John and Emma (Sjoo) Paulson, in Marshall County MN where she grew up. She later worked for the Herbert Mortenson’s as a nanny/Mom’s helper, and met the neighbor boy Irvin “Pete” Anderson. They were married on Nov 22, 1947, at Salem Lutheran Church, rural Stephen MN. They made their home in Teien Township and were engaged in farming until retirement. She lived on the farm until her death. Doreen was a member of Skjeberg Lutheran Church of rural Drayton and was very active in the WELCA and sewing quilts for the missions. Doreen especially enjoyed doing embroidery on dish towels and making quilts for new babies, and shopping trips with her good friends, Sherry and Jan. She was an avid Nascar fan, and her love of flowers showed in her flower beds and yard. She loved the annual summer picnics at Sharon & Bill’s, and Diane’s annual Paulson Christmas/Buddy’s birthday party after Christmas.
She is survived by family members: a son, Jeff of Hallock, MN, a daughter, Kim (Keith) Dziengel of Kennedy MN; four grandchildren: Lukas (Gretchen) Dziengel of Fargo ND, Garrett of Kennedy MN, Kelsey of Thief River Falls, MN, and Melanie of Wolverton, MN; 1 Great-granddaughter, Claire Dziengel of Fargo ND, and another great-granddaughter to arrive in Feb 2013; 2 sisters, Edna Mossestad of Thief River Falls, MN and Nannie Entner of Mountlake Terrace WA; 2 Brothers: Kennard (Nadine) Paulson of East Grand Forks MN and Lyle (Colleen) Paulson of Thief River Falls MN; 1 sister-in-law; LaVonne Anderson of Drayton ND; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband Irvin, and her parents.
Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, January 10th, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Skjeberg Lutheran Church rural Drayton. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at the church for one hour prior to the funeral service. The Austin Funeral Home of Drayton is in charge of arrangements.
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