Dagny O. Ferm 1928 - 2009

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Dagny O. Ferm, 80, Minot, formerly of Bowbells, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 in a Minot hospital.

Dagny Lindberg was born September 17, 1928 in Columbus, ND, a daughter of Martin and Gunda (Kinsbeck) Lindberg. She was raised and educated in the Columbus and Bowbells, ND areas.

Dagny married Walter Ferm March 27, 1946 in Montana. They made their home in Bowbells. Walter passed away August 13, 1988. Following his death she moved to Minot.

She enjoyed having family and friends over for a good game of pinochle and lunch. In her earlier years she loved bowling and dancing. While living in Minot one of her past times was playing bingo. She loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and in recent years enjoyed following her great-grandchildren and their sporting events.

Those who shared in her life, companion, Dean Olson; children, Danny (Connie) Ferm, Brenda Peterson and Steven Ferm and his companion, Peggy Smith, all of Minot; grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Cheryl (Brent) Miller, Donnybrook and their children, Kayla, Kelsey, Kendra and Kortni; Darla (Chad) Schweitzer, Berthold and their children, Ryan and Lacey; Dee Ann (Gerald) Skalsky, Beulah and her children, Chase, Chandler and Chelsea; Christy (Lance Geigle) Anderson, Mandan and her children, Sabrina, Shelby and Nikyla; Joy (Travis) Lucy, Bowbells and their children, TJ and Jackson; Todd (Amber) Ferm, Minot and their son, Nathan; Kory (Holly) Peterson of Pfafftown, NC; Audrey Sutter, Jessica Smith and Arthur Smith; sisters-in-law, Bonnie Lindberg of California and Delores (Harley) Durward, Bismarck; brother-in-law, Gerald Ferm of Arizona; several nieces and nephews.

Dagny was preceded in death by her husband, Wally; infant daughter; her parents; brothers, Emil and Gilbert; sisters, Clara and Edna; brothers-in-law, Bertil and Orvald.

Funeral: Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Bowbells, ND.

Visitation: Monday, February 2, 2009 from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot and Tuesday one hour prior to the service in the church.

Burial: Bowbells Cemetery, Bowbells, ND in the spring.

Officiating Clergy: Rev. Mary Strom

Music
Lowell Nelson and Wayne Jacobson, vocalists
"Where the Roses Never Fade"
"What a Day That Will Be"

Congregational Hymns
Processional, "Amazing Grace"
Recessional, "How Great Thou Art"
Clara Olson, organist

Honorary Bearers: Dagny's family and friends

Active Bearers: Chad Schweitzer, Travis Lucy, Brent Miller, Jeff Swenson, Jimmy Swenson, Jerome Swenson

Following the funeral everyone is invited to join the family for lunch and fellowship in the church fellowship hall.

Dagny's family would like to thank everyone for the many acts of kindness shown during this difficult time. Your thoughts and prayer are deeply appreciated and will never be forgotten.

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