Jerry Fix
Oct. 9, 1955-June 14, 2019
Jerrold “Jerry” Fix, 63,
Harvey, ND died Friday,
June 14, 2019 at the St.
Aloisius Hospital in Har-
vey.
Funeral Mass will be at
10:30 a.m. Monday, June
17 at the St. Cecilia
Catholic Church, Harvey.
Visitation will be from
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sun-
day at the Hertz Funeral
Home, Harvey.
Prayer services will be
at 7 p.m. Sunday at the
funeral home. Burial will
be in the church
cemetery.
Jerry was born on Oc-
tober 9, 1955 in Rugby,
ND. He was the son of
Emanuel and Luella (Bo-
dine) Fix. They lived on a
farm 14 miles north of
Harvey. The family
moved to a farm east of
Harvey in 1958. Jerry at-
tended elementary school
and graduated from Har-
vey High School in 1973.
He graduated with a de-
gree in diesel mechanics
from Wahpeton State
School of Science. He re-
turned to Harvey and was
a diesel mechanic at
Bentz Implement, Ag
Resources in Maddock,
and Fix’s Diesel and
Repair. Jerry also farmed
during those years in ad-
dition to his mechanic
work. More recently he
worked on tractors at his
shop on the farm. Jerry
also bought and sold new
and used parts.
Jerry was diagnosed
with cancer in 2017. He
and his partner Michelle
Mazigian continued farm-
ing and doing mechanic
work until recently.
Jerry was a member of
the St. Cecilia Catholic
Church and Wells Eagles
Arie #3080 both of Har-
vey. Jerry enjoyed bowl-
ing and hunting pheasants
and deer.
Jerry is survived by his
girlfriend, Michelle Mazi-
gian of Harvey; brother,
Ken (Darci) Fix of Bot-
tineau; sisters, Rita
Schmitz of Fargo, Sue
Adair of Ashland, WI; 14
nieces and nephews,
Kathy (Terry) Olson, Ron
(Janine) Schmitz, Carol
(David) Brooks, Steve
(Darla) Schmitz, Margaret
(Rick) Volk, Mike (Tam-
my) Schmitz, Jackie (Jim)
Bitz, Janell (Ryan) John-
son, Amanda (Ryan) Pil-
latzki, Rachael Fix, Megan
Fix, David Rademacher,
Lori (Steve) Kuschel, Ca-
rin (Jason) Bellile.
Jerry was preceded in
death by his parents.
Memorials are pre-
ferred to the St. Cecilia
Catholic Cemetery Gen-
eral Care Fund, 413 Brew-
ster Street East, Harvey,
ND and the CHI Home
Health and Hospice, 367
2nd Street NW, Valley
City, ND 58072
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