Tucker Hovda
Jan. 21, 1982-May 3, 2019
Tucker John Hovda was
born January 21, 1982, in
Stanley, to Douglas and
Brenda (Kjellberg) Hovda.
He was raised in Stanley
and graduated in 2001
from Stanley High School.
He received his training
as a lineman in Bismarck.
He worked in Florida be-
fore an injury brought
him back home.
He appreciated nature
and being outdoors. He
enjoyed hunting coyote
and pheasant, as well as,
fishing. He was a life-long
fan of the San Francisco
49ers and enjoyed riding
his Harley.
Tucker’s radiant, infec-
tious smile and his caring
heart will be forever
missed by his family.
Even in death, Tucker will
live on through his gifts as
an organ donor. The lives
he touched are countless.
Tucker John Hovda, 37,
Stanley, died Friday, May
3, 2019 in a Minot hospi-
tal.
Tucker is survived by:
his parents, Doug Hovda
of Stanley and Brenda
Sandstrom (Jay) of New
Town; step-brothers, Tim
Sandstrom (Dani) of
Minot and Tanner
Sandstrom (Kelly) of New
Town; step-sisters, Tessa
Sandstrom of Minot and
Tristen Sandstrom on
Grand Forks;
grandparents, Margie and
Norris Kjellberg of Bert-
hold; uncles, Richard
Kjellberg (Theresa) of
Berthold and Tim Hovda
(Penny of Johnstown, CO;
aunts, Debbie Fladeland
(Scott) of Ross, Lori
Rauschenberger (Ron) of
Bismarck and Sheila Mon-
son (Larry) of Reno,NV;
many nieces, nephews
and cousins.
He was preceded in
death by: his
grandparents, Duane and
Alpha Hovda.
Funeral: Friday, May
10, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in
American Lutheran
Church, Stanley.
Friends may sign the re-
gister book 2 hours prior
to the start of the service
at the church.
Interment: Fairview
Cemetery, Stanley.
(Langhans Funeral
Home, Parshall
www.langhans
funeralhome.com)