George E. Reynolds
George E. Reynolds, age
88, of Fargo, ND, died
there on Friday, March
11, 2016. He was born
November 29, 1927 in
Bismarck, ND to LeRoy
and Clarissa Reynolds,
graduated from Douglas
High School as valedic-
torian in 1945, entered the
military (Army Air Corps
then Air Force) in 1945,
serving in Minnesota, Ar-
kansas, Oklahoma, Utah,
Washington, Alaska, New
York, North Dakota, Ala-
bama, Norway, Colorado
and Washington, DC,
where he retired as CWO4
from the Pentagon in
1968. He then was the
reimbursement manager
at Lutheran Hospitals and
Homes Society in Fargo.
After fighting with her
for six years, he married
the 1946 Douglas High
School valedictorian, Yola
Arndt, March 30, 1951 in
Minot and they traveled
the world until Yola
moved to Bethany on
University in 2011. Prior
to her passing three years
later, he traveled to his
beloved’s side each and
every evening to have
supper with her and read
to her until she fell
asleep.
His older son, Justin
(Kay), died in January.
Survivors include his
younger son Scott; Justin’s
and Scott’s ex’s, Mary and
Margaret; granddaughters,
Kathryn (Brian Schott),
Sarah (Tim Oistad), Anni-
ka (Al Berg), Elizabeth
(Aaron Bauer), and Laura;
grandsons, John and
Christopher; great-grand-
daughter, Indigo; great-
grandsons, Kane and Vin-
ton.
A musical service is
planned for 6pm Sunday,
March 20 at Hanson-
Runsvold Funeral Home,
215 7th St. S., Fargo, ND.
George will be buried at
the ND Veterans Cemetery
in Mandan, ND at 1pm
Monday, March 21.
Should anyone choose
to make contributions on
George’s behalf, he would
appreciate any and all do-
nations to the Bethany
Foundation, 201 Universi-ty Drive South, Fargo, ND
58103; and to the USO,
PO Box 96860, Washing-
ton, DC 20077.