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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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www.hertzfuneral

homes.com