Victor Iverson

Victor O. Iverson, 91,

Minot, passed away

peacefully in his sleep on

Tuesday, August 23, 2022,

in his home.

Victor was born on De-

cember 30, 1930 on the

family farm in Berwick,

ND as the youngest of six

children to Erick and

Evelyn (Oppen) Iverson.

He graduated from

Berwick High School.

Shirley Blekeberg

caught his eye at a barn

dance and they were mar-

ried in 1952. He moved to

Minot in 1953 and worked

as a Route Salesman at

Sweetheart Bakery for 39

years. Victor and Shirley

continued to dance for 70

years of marriage. They

traveled across the United

States and Canada, enjoy-

ing fast polkas and new

places. As members of the

Northwest Polkateers and

Moose Lodge, they danced

most Saturday nights. Vic-

tor also enjoyed wood-

working, creating

children’s furniture, and

restoring antiques. He was

also a longtime member of

Christ Lutheran church.

Victor’s loving family

includes his wife, Shirley;

children: Lynn (Dave) Jen-

sen, Wade (Cheryl) Iver-

son, Kevin (Laurie) Iver-

son, and Joel (Karen) Iver-

son, eight grandchildren,

nine great-grandchildren,

and five

great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in

death by his parents and

siblings: Ernest Iverson,

Orrin Iverson, Chester

Iverson, Lavern Iverson,

and Lillian Bahl.

A memorial service will

be held on Saturday, Au-

gust 27, 2022, at 11:00

a.m. at Christ Lutheran

Church in Minot followed

by lunch.

Visitation: Friday from

5 to 7 p.m. at

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral Home, Minot.

Interment: Rosehill

Memorial Park, Minot,

ND.

Memorial donations can

be made in Victor’s name

to Christ Lutheran Church

or Metigoshe Ministries.

The service will be

livestreamed for the pub-

lic to view and can be ac-

cessed by going to the

Christ Lutheran Church

website:

Those wishing to sign

the online register and

share memories may ac-

cess the online obituaries

section at

(www.thompson

larson.com).