Harriet Louise Thom

Harriet Louise Thom,

age 84 of Lake Metigoshe,

died Saturday at a Bot-

tineau hospital. A

memorial service will be

held on Friday at 2:00 pm

at the Lake Metigoshe

Christian Center. Visita-

tion will be Thursday

from 1:00 pm until 7:00

pm at the Nero Funeral

Home in Bottineau.

Harriet Louise Thom,

daughter of H.L. and Or-

pha Naomi (Peterson)

Wood, was born on Au-

gust 27, 1934 in Bot-

tineau. She was raised in

Bottineau and graduated

from Bottineau High

School in 1952. On Sep-

tember 5, 1952, she mar-

ried Marvin John Thom in

Bottineau. They lived in

the Kramer area before

moving to Mohall in 1962.

She worked as a medical

assistant at the Renville-

Bottineau Memorial Hos-

pital and the Gokavi Med-

ical Clinic in Mohall. She

later worked as a dental

assistant at Keup Dental

in Mohall. In 2000, they

moved to Lake Metigoshe.

Harriet was a member

of the Zion Lutheran

Church in Mohall and

later the Metigoshe Luth-

eran Church. She was a

member of the Order of

the Eastern Star, served

on the Mohall City Coun-

cil, and Rec. Service

Board at Lake Metigoshe.

She loved all animals,

especially dogs. Abby, her

silky terrier, went every-

where with her, family

football, basketball, and

other school events, as

well as many hours of

driving combine on the

farm.

She enjoyed bowling,

knitting, crocheting, play-

ing bridge and going to

the casino.

Harriet is survived by

her husband of 66 years,

Marvin of Bottineau; sons,

William (Peggy) Thom of

Grand Junction, CO and

Robert (Lorie) Thom of

Maddock, ND; daughter,

Kathryn (Kenton) Onstad

of Parshall, ND; 10 grand-

children; 16 great-grand-

children and numerous

nieces and nephews.

In addition to her

parents, she was preced-

ed in death by a daughter,

Karen Berryman; son,

Kevin Thom; grandson,

Kevin Thom; and sisters,

Francis Stearns and

JoAnn Rusterholz.

Arrangements were

with Nero Funeral Home

in Bottineau. Friends may

sign the online register

book at www.nerofuneral

home.net.