Marie Woodall
May 30, 1938 – Dec. 12, 2019
Marie Woodall, 81,
Minot, formerly of
Granville/Deering, died
Thursday, December 12,
2019 in a Minot assisted
living facility.
Marie Francis (Hein-
rich) Woodall the
daughter of Frank and
Johanna (Schatz) Heinrich
was born on May 30, 1938
in Rugby, North Dakota.
She was raised in the
Towner area and attended
Towner High School.
In the late 1970’s she
was co-owner of the Sore
Thumb Lounge, in Gran-
ville, ND.
On January 16, 1982,
she married Duane Woo-
dall and they made their
home on the family farm
northwest of Granville.
Marie and Duane also
spent some winter
months at their home in
Green Cove Springs, Flori-
da.
Marie was an active
member of the Hope
Congregational Church,
Church’s Women’s So-
ciety and Granville OES
Chapter #47. She was
also very active in bowl-
ing and pool leagues and
Magic Squares, a square
dancing club. Marie en-
joyed hunting, sewing,
needle point and reading.
She also loved baking and
cooking for her family and
knew everyone’s favorite
dish.
In April 2019, Marie
moved into Elmcroft
Senior Living in Minot.
She loved being there
with all of her old and
new friends.
Marie is survived by
her brother, Larry (Diane)
Heinrich, Towner,
sister-in-law, Connie
Heinrick and family,
Towner, step-children,
Douglas (Darnell) Woo-
dall, Granville, Cynthia
(Robert) Haga, Granville,
Cathy Kunkel, Granville,
Susan Sharp, Bismarck,
David (Kathy) Woodall,
Granville and Melanie
(Alan) Elverud, Leeds, 18
grandchildren, 22
great-grandchildren and
numerous nieces and
nephews.
Marie was preceded in
death by her parents, hus-
band, Duane, brother,
Wayne, nephew Roger
Heinrick, 3 grandsons and
1 granddaughter.
Celebration of Life Ser-
vice: 1:00 p.m. Monday,
December 16, 2019 at
Hope Congregational
Church (UCC), Granville.
Interment: Granville
Community Cemetery at a
later date.
Visitation: Sunday, De-
cember 15, 2019 from
1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.
in Thomas Family Funeral
Home, Minot.
Memorials are pre-
ferred to the Domestic
Violence Crisis Center,
Minot.
Memories and con-
dolences can be shared at
www.thomasfamilyfunera
lhome.com.