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Roger C. Wadell

Feb. 4, 1942-Aug. 15, 2018

Roger C. Wadell, 76 of

Fargo, passed away on

Wednesday, August 15,

2018 at his home under

the care of Hospice of the

Red River Valley.

Roger Clifford Wadell

was born on February 4,

1942 in St. Paul, MN to

Clifford and Evelyn (Ol-

son) Wadell. He grew up

in St. Paul and graduated

from Washington High

School in 1960. Roger

served in the US Air

Force from 1961 – 1965 as

a Dental Technician in the

Medical Corps. On June

27, 1964 he married Lois

Dubovoy in Minot, ND.

They moved to Horace,

ND in 1977 and later to

Fargo. Roger worked as a

car salesman for Wall-

works, Valley Ford and

most recently with Luther

Family Ford in Fargo. He

formed many lasting rela-

tionships over the 22

years at Luther and Roger

would say that he didn’t

have customers, he had

friends.

Roger loved to make

people laugh and to make

sure they were comfort-

able. He enjoyed bow and

black powder hunting,

fishing, leather crafting

and scrimshaw.

He was preceded in

death by his parents; sis-

ter, Carol Turchin; step-

father, Arnold Hillman;

brother-in-law, Gordon

Dubovoy and his

step-sister, Dianna Nel-

son.

Roger is survived by

his wife, Lois of Fargo,

ND; daughter, Stephanie

(Alan) Okke of Vergas,

MN; son, Jason (Heather)

Wadell of St. Paul, MN;

grandchildren, Alexander,

Spencer and Megan Okke

of Vergas, MN; Sydney

Wadell of Fargo, ND, Cor-

mick Wadell of St. Paul,

MN and by his cat, Lucky.

In lieu of flowers,

memorials are preferred

to the Fargo Food Pantry

or donor’s choice.

Visitation: Tuesday,

August 21, 2018 from 5-7

pm at West Funeral

Home, West Fargo, ND

and also one hour prior to

the service at the church

on Wednesday.

Memorial Service:

Wednesday at 11 am at

Community Presbyterian

Church, West Fargo, ND.

West Funeral Home &

Life Tribute Center www.

westfuneralhome.com.