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Richard Anhorn

Nov. 30, 1954-Jan. 25, 2022

Richard Anhorn, 67,

Minot and formerly of

Harvey died on Tuesday,

January 25, 2022 in a

Minot hospital from com-

plications related to kid-

ney disease.

Richard Allen Anhorn

was born on November

30, 1954 in Harvey, ND to

Erven and Inez (Thon)

Anhorn. He was raised

and educated in Harvey

and graduated from Har-

vey High School in 1972.

He continued his educa-

tion at Minot State

University and graduated

with a degree in music

education. Later, he re-

ceived his Master’s De-

gree.

Rich was a music teach-

er at Des Lacs-Burlington

High School, McClusky

High School and Minot

High School from 1979 –

1989. Later, he was em-

ployed by Nu-Grain Tech-

nologies in Harvey from

1989 to 1999 and as mark-

eting and ticketing direc-

tor of the Norsk Hostfest

from 2001 to 2011.

Rich married Rebecca

(Markle) Barcomb on

April 20, 2007. They

made their home in

Minot. He retired in 2011

due to ill health.

Rich was a member of

the Music Educators Na-

tional Conference, Phi Mu

Alpha Sinfonia, a national

music fraternity as well as

the Minot and North

Dakota Education Associ-

ations and the Moose

Lodge. He especially en-

joyed music, reading

hunting, fishing, and

loved spending time with

his grandchildren.

Rich’s loving family in-

cludes his wife of four-

teen years Rebecca; step-

children: Myles Barcomb

of Minot and Sydney

Hoffner of Los Angeles;

grandchildren: Annabelle

and Elijah and brother:

James (Harriet) Anhorn of

Harvey and several

nieces, nephews, and

cousins.

Rich was preceded in

death by his parents.

Celebration of the Life

of Richard Anhorn: Satur-

day, January 29, 2022 at

11:00 a.m. in the Thomas

Family Funeral Home

Chapel – Minot.

Visitation: Friday Janu-

ary 28th from 5:00 p.m. to

7:00 p.m. in Thomas Fam-

ily Funeral Home –

Minot.

Memorials are pre-

ferred to Souris Basin

Transportation.

Memories and con-

dolences may be shared at

www.thomasfamily

funeralhome.com.