Elsie Ingerson
March 19, 1934-Jan. 10, 2022
Elsie Ingerson, Ken-
mare, ND, formerly of
Flaxton, ND, who graced
this world for 87 wonder-
ful years, passed away
Monday, January 10,
2022, at a Altru Hospital
in Grand Forks, ND with
her loving children at her
side.
Elsie Catherine Huff
was born March 19, 1934,
the daughter of William
and Sadie (McKibbon)
Huff in Carter Township,
near Flaxton, ND. She
was raised on the family
farm, and attended coun-
try school at Carter Town-
ship. Elsie graduated from
Flaxton High school in
1952, as the class Valedic-
torian. She furthered her
education by attending
the Bottineau School of
Forestry, graduating in
1954.
On June 27, 1954 Elsie
was united in marriage to
Sidney D, Ingerson in
Flaxton. Following their
marriage they lived in
Minot for a short time,
then moved to the farm at
Flaxton where they start-
ed their business, Inger-
son Manufacturing. In
1969, they moved their
family and the business to
Kenmare.
Elsie was a member of
St. Paul’s Presbyterian
Church in Flaxton, ND
until its closure. She was
an active member there
teaching Sunday School,
was the Sunday school
superintendent and a
trustee on the church
board. She also spent
several years as a 4-H
leader and was involved
with the Christian
Women’s group in Ken-
mare. She enjoyed many
years as part of the Circle
and Swing Square Dance
Club in Kenmare, and
outings with the Crimson
Cruisers Red Hat Club.
She was a devoted wife,
mother and grandmother.
She will be remembered
for her subtle sense of
humor, her sparkling Irish
eyes, and her endless
love. She will be missed
by all that knew her.
Her loving family in-
cludes: son, Duane (Di-
ane) Ingerson,; daughters,
Catherine Mesheski, Shel-
ley (Eddy) Pullen;
grandchildren, Travis
(Pam) Mesheski, Tyler
Mesheski, Ashley
(George) Dennis, Nathan
Pullen, Cherisse (Dustin)
Burns, Blake Pullen,
Mitchell (Erika) Ingerson,
Katie Ingerson; eight
great-grandchildren; one
great-great grandchild;
and numerous nieces,
nephews and cousins. She
was preceded in death by
her parents; husband Sid-
ney, in-laws Fletcher and
Julia Ingerson, sisters Ra-
chel Mullen and Leah
Langdalen; as well as
several in-laws.
Visitation: Monday,
January 17, 2022, from 10
to 11 a.m., Cornerstone
Presbyterian Church,
Minot.
Funeral: Monday, Janu-
ary 17, 2022, at 11:00 am,
Cornerstone Presbyterian
Church, Minot, ND. The
funeral service will be
livestreamed and may be
viewed at the link provid-
ed on Elsie’s obituary at
www.thompsonlarson
.com
Interment: Bowbells
Community Cemetery,
Bowbells, ND in the
spring of 2022.
Those wishing to sign
the online register and
share memories may ac-
cess the online obituaries
section at
(www.thompsonlarson
.com).
