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Delores M. Dahl

Oct. 21, 1928-Jan. 28, 2017

Delores Muriel Dahl,

88, Minot, died Saturday,

January 28, 2017 in a

Minot Hospital.

Delores was born Oc-

tober 21, 1928 in Eddy-

side, Saskatchewan, Cana-

da, the daughter of Her-

bert and Ada (Summerlet)

Anderson.

Delores was united in

marriage to Elvin Dahl on

January 11, 1948, at

Scobey. They made their

home at various places in

North Dakota until set-

tling in Minot in 1963. In

addition to raising their

four children, Delores was

employed as program

director for the YWCA

from 1975-1985. They

spent the winter months

in Apache Junction, Ar-

izona, from 1990-2006.

Delores was a member

of St. Mark’s Lutheran

Church, Minot, and the

Minot American Legion

Auxiliary. She enjoyed

doing crossword puzzles,

reading, traveling and

spending time with her

grandchildren and

great-grandchildren.

Her loving family in-

cludes: husband of 69

years, Elvin; children, Jan-

ice (Joel) Wood, Hazen,

ND, Ronald Dahl, Kearns,

UT, Darla Swanson,

Minot, and Laurie (Ken)

Paisley, West Fargo, ND; 7

grandchildren; 1

step-grandson, Jack Davis;

3 great-grandchildren;

several nieces, nephews,

and cousins.

Delores was preceded

in death by: her parents;

son-in-law, Kent Swan-

son; daughter-in-law, Kel-

lie Davis-Dahl; sisters,

Beulah Edland, Lorene

Stannebein, and Lois

Manternach; brothers,

Harlen, Eugene, and Or-

val.

Celebration of Life Ser-

vice: Tuesday, May 30,

2017 at 1:30 p.m. in St.

Mark’s Lutheran Church,

Minot.

Interment: Later at the

ND Veterans Cemetery,

rural Mandan.

In lieu of flowers or

plants, memorials are pre-

ferred to St. Mark’s Luth-

eran Church, Minot or the

ND Veterans Cemetery,

Mandan.

Those wishing to sign

the online memorial regis-

ter or share memories are

invited to use the expres-

sions of sympathy section

at (www.thomas

familyfuneralhome.com).