Shelly Rogstad
May 13, 1958-July 17, 2019
Shelly Rogstad, 61,
West Fargo, ND, passed
away on Wednesday, July
17, 2019, at her home sur-
rounded by family and
with Hospice of the RRV
following her long jour-
ney with cancer.
Shelly Alane Johnson
was born May 13, 1958, in
Stanley, ND, to Morris
and Helen Jean (Ellis)
Johnson. She grew up in
New Town, ND, and gra-
duated from high school
there. She attended col-
lege in Williston, ND, and
then moved to Bowman,
ND. She was married for a
short time and raised two
children. Shelly returned
to Stanley and married
Roger Rogstad on Jan 1,
1992. They lived in Stan-
ley before moving to the
family farm in 2005. She
worked at the Hardware
Hank, Dakota Drug and
later at the City Auditor’s
office, all in Stanley. They
moved to West Fargo in
2013.
Shelly loved spending
time with her grandchil-
dren and being a meticu-
lous homemaker. She also
enjoyed quilting, sewing,
watching sports, socializ-
ing with family and
friends and spending
winters in Arizona.
She is survived by her
husband, Roger; son,
Brandon Hauge of Stan-
ley; daughter, Lindsey
(Tyler) Nelson of West
Fargo; two grandchildren,
Jack and Dexx Nelson; fa-
ther, Morris Johnson of
Fargo; two sisters, Lynda
Morris of Durango, CO,
and Sherry (LaVern) Laib
of McClusky, ND; sister-
in-law, Marcia Johnson of
Minot; along with several
nieces and nephews.
Shelly was preceded in
death by her mother,
Helen Jean Johnson, and
four brothers, Donovan,
Barry (Sandy), Corry and
Lonnie.
Funeral: Friday, July
26, 2019, at 11 AM at
American Lutheran
Church at Stanley, ND.
West Funeral Home &
Life Tribute Center
westfuneralhome.com