Donald Linnertz

Eden Prairie, MN, former-ly of Ryder, died of natur-

al causes at his home. A

rosary will be said on Sa-

turday, March 17, 2018 at

2:00 pm at Thompson

Funeral Home in Garris-

on. Burial will be at St.

Nicholas Catholic

Cemetery in Garrison.

Donald John Linnertz

was born November 12,

1943 to John and Ruby

(Plaisance) Linnertz. He

was raised on the family

farm near Ryder, ND. He

graduated from Garrison

High School and enlisted

in the US Navy serving

our country from 1961 to

1964. Following his

discharge from the Navy,

he continued his educa-

tion, graduating from

UND in Grand Forks. He

was employed by Control

Data in Minnesota for

many years.

Don is survived by: his

sisters, Mary Simmons,

Garrison, Shirley Flory,

Williston, brother, Dennis

Linnertz, Ryder; nephews,

John, Joe, Jerry and Jason

Flory, and Justin and

Travis Simmons.

He was preceded in

death by: his parents,

brother, Allan Linnertz,

brother-in-law, James A.

Flory, and nephew, James

S. Flory.

To sign the online regis-

ter go to www.garrison

thompson.com.