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Emily Haaland • 1919 - 2006 Emily Clarice Irene Tudahl was born on November 16, 1919, the daughter of George and Dena (Bekkerus) Tudahl in Minot, ND. She was raised on the Tudahl family farm one mile east and ½ mile north of Berthold, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Berthold. She attended Berthold High School, where she played violin in the orchestra and graduated in 1936. Emily was married to Harold Haaland on March 5, 1942, at Zion Lutheran Church, Berthold. They made their home on a farm located in Carpio Township, Ward County, west of Carpio, ND. They lived and farmed there for 50 years. Harold encouraged her to become a Carpio Township Assessor. She served in this capacity for five years. She also wrote about the news in Carpio for the Kenmare News. In 1992, they moved to Minot, ND. In April of 1997, they moved into Edgewood Vista in Minot. Harold passed away on May 15, 1997. Following her husband's death, she continued to reside in Minot until moving to Bismarck in 2000. She had resided at Edgewood Vista since. She was a former member of Zion Lutheran Church, Berthold where she was very active. She was currently a member of Carpio Lutheran Church where she was very active in the ladies aid and choir. She was also a member of the Carpio Senior Citizens, the Carpio Homemakers Club, and Moose Lodge in Minot. Most recently she attended Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bismarck. She was active in the Berthold 4-H Club as a young adult and parent with her daughters. She enjoyed singing in the choirs, writing poetry and her life history Surviving family includes: daughters, Elsie Madsen and her husband, Peter, Arvada, CO; Clarice Johnson, Austin, TX; Harriet Klark and her husband, Noel Gray, Volcano Village, Hawaii; and Wanda Bye and her husband, Carl, Bismarck, ND; seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Emily was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold; brothers, Oscar, Donald, Gaylord, and Carroll Tudahl. Funeral: Friday, December 8, 2006, at 2 p.m. at Carpio
Lutheran Church, Carpio. Officiant: Pastor Norman Paskowsky Music: Lisa Clute and Dean Arnold, Duet to offer "I
Walk Today Where Jesus Walked" Honorary Bearers: Emily's family and friends Active Bearers; Peter Madsen, Carl Bye, Noel Gray,
Roger Haaland, David Johnson, James Haaland, Ronnie Tudahl and
Gary Tudahl To sign the online guest register
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