Donald Halseth
April 8, 1935-Feb. 22, 2018
Donald Halseth, 82,
Minot, ND, passed away
Thursday, February 22,
2018, at his home.
Donald LeRoy Halseth
was born April 8, 1935,
the son of Oscar and
Florence (Kiefner) Hal-
seth, in Minot, ND. He
was raised and educated
in Minot.
Don was briefly drafted
into the United States
Army before being Honor-
ably Discharged in Febru-
ary of 1958. Following
this, he worked for a con-
crete foundry in Minot for
a number of years before
beginning work as a Vault
Deliveryman for Western
Wilbert Vault Company of
Minot in April of 1968.
Don worked for Wilbert
for 42 years before retiring
in July of 2010.
Don enjoyed hunting
during his earlier years.
He had a fondness for
Corvettes and his first was
a 1966 model. His second
was a 1990 model, for
which he drove to Wash-
ington State to retrieve
then drove it back to
North Dakota. He also en-
joyed entering and attend-
ing car shows. Don also
enjoyed playing bingo in
Velva, eating at Schatz
Crossroads Truck Stop
and driving around town
to visit with his friends,
such as his friend Joyce at
Walmart.
Don always enjoyed
spending time with and
giving candy bars to his
nieces and nephews as
they were growing up. He
particularly loved spend-
ing time with his special
great-niece-and-nephew:
Hudson and Harper; they
were the light of his eye.
Surviving family in-
cludes:
Sisters, Donna (Jerry)
Kennedy, Brush Prairie,
WA and Bonnie Monar-
chi, Mansfield, OH; broth-
ers, Harlan Halseth and
James Halseth, both of
Minot, Darrell (Trudy)
Halseth, Kalama, WA and
Kenneth Halseth, Sparks,
NV; and numerous nieces,
nephews and cousins.
Don was preceded in
death by: his parents; sis-
ters, Betty Banna and
Marjorie Halseth; broth-
ers, Robert and Terry Hal-
seth; sisters-in-law, Janice
Halseth and LaVern Hal-
seth; nieces, Linda Ken-
nedy and Peggy Hall; and
two uncles, Alvin and El-
mer Halseth.
Funeral: Friday, March
2, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at
Thompson-Larson Fun-
eral Home, Minot, ND.
Interment: Rosehill
Memorial Park, Minot,
ND.
Visitation: One hour
prior to the service at the
funeral home.
Those wishing to sign
the online register and
share memories may ac-
cess the online obituaries
section at
(www.thompson
larson.com).