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Lawrence Sellers Jr.

Dec. 27, 1953-April 10, 2018

Lawrence “Larry” Sell-

ers Jr. died April 10, 2018,

at Miller Pointe in Man-

dan, after a brief battle

with cancer.

Memorial Service will

be held at 10:30 AM on

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at

Weigel Funeral Home

with Rev. Shane Campbell

as celebrant. Family wel-

comes friends and family

Tuesday from 9:30 to

10:30 AM prior to the ser-

vice for visitation. Inurn-

ment will take place at a

later date.

Larry was born De-

cember 27, 1953, to

Lawrence and Antoinette

“Ann” Sellers, in French

Morocco, North Africa,

where his father was sta-

tioned in the military. He

grew up and attended

schools in Minot, ND. He

attended Dickinson State

College and completed

the Highway Transporta-

tion program in 1977.

He married Julie Dola-

jak in October of 1978, in

Bismarck. He has two

sons from this marriage,

Eric Michael, in 1979, and

Justin Robert in 1980.

Shortly after Justin was

born, they moved to Dic-

kinson where Larry

worked in the oil indus-

try.

In the late 1980’s Larry

moved to Florida, where

he became a certified scu-

ba diving instructor. He

enjoyed this work until

hurricane Andrew in

1992, and then moved

back to North Dakota. For

the remainder of his life,

he did long distance truck

driving and short hauling

for various companies. He

was working for M-Bar-D,

in Fargo, at the time of his

cancer diagnosis in No-

vember.

He loved martial arts,

training at the North

Wind Aikikai dojo in Far-

go for many years. His

favorite pastime was

watching movies, espe-

cially martial arts movies.

He is survived by: his

mother, Ann Sellers,

Minot and son, Eric,

Bismarck.

He is preceded in death

by: his father, Lawrence

Sellers Sr. and son, Justin

Sellers (2011).

In lieu of flowers,

memorials may be made

to Children’s Miracle Net-

work, Fargo, ND or a char-

ity of your choice.

Go to

www.weigelfuneral.com

to sign the online guest-

book and view tribute

photos.