Ernest W. Conger
Feb. 14, 1941-July 8, 2019
Ernest W. Conger, 78,
Minot, passed away on
Monday, July 8, 2019 in a
Minot nursing home.
Ernest Wayne Conger
was born on February 14,
1941, a son of Ernest R.
and Doris M. (Woodson)
Conger in Las Vegas,
Nevada. He worked along-
side his father in the bus-
ing industry.
On January 19, 1960,
Ernest enlisted into the
United States Army. He
proudly served his coun-
try while serving in South
Korea, during the Korean
Conflict. He was honor-
ably discharged on Febru-
ary 15, 1963. Following
his discharge, he returned
to the United States,
where Ernest worked as a
splicer of the GTE Tele-
phone Company, retiring
following 30 years of ser-
vice due to health con-
cerns.
In 1976, while working
in Minot, he met Alie
Sivertson, and on Sep-
tember 10, 1977, they
were united in marriage.
They made their home in
Florida until 2006, when
they moved to Minot to be
closer to family.
Ernest is survived by:
wife of 41 years, Alie,
Minot; children: Clyde
(Deb) Sivertson, Guy
(Cathy) Sivertson, Phyllis
(Gary) Norman, Lou John-
son and Bonnie Njos and
their families; one sister:
Jeanine Dourbet.
Ernest was preceded in
death by: his parents, one
brother, and two sisters.
Visitation: There will be
no reviewal, as cremation
has taken place, however,
friends may sign a guest
register on Friday from
noon until 1 pm at
Thompson-Larson Fun-
eral Home, Minot
Memorial Service: Fri-
day, July 12, 2019 at 1 pm
at Thompson-Larson Fun-
eral Home Chapel, Minot.
Burial: A private family
committal service will
take place at a later date.
(Thompson-Larson Fun-
eral Home, Minot)