Russell Dinga 1928 - 2006

Russell Dinga, 78, rural Voltaire, died Thursday, December 7, 2006 in a Minot hospital.

He was born July 26, 1928 to Matt and Dora Dinga on a farm near Kongsberg. He attended school at Kongsberg and spent his entire life on the farm. He married Mary Fiskvik September 15, 1951 in Minot. Mrs. Dinga died January 18, 1999.

Survivors: daughter, Connie Wanzek, Jamestown; sons, Ron, Plymouth, MN, Lonnie, Minot; grandchildren, Rob Dinga and Malia Dinga, Plymouth, MN, Jason Cook, Camino, CA.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years; his parents; brothers, Andrew and Luke; sisters, Marie Krasowsky, Mrs. Ed (Lena) Johnson, Mrs. John (Ann) Davis, and Mrs. Matt (Lydia) Honcharenko.

Funeral: Monday, December 11, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Butte.

Burial: Butte Cemetery

Visitation: Sunday from Noon to 5:00 p.m. in Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot.

Officiant: Rev. Mary Chadburn

Music: Congregational Hymns
"How Great Thou Art"
"Just A Closer Walk With Thee"
Karlyn Frantsen, organist

Honorary Bearers: Russell's family and friends

Active Bearers: Elton Frantsen, Harry Bergstad, Virgil Dinga, Alvin Dinga, Arnold Honcharenko Ernie Quick

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