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Edith Stroklund • 1921 - 2010 Edith M. McIntosh was born August 16, 1921, a daughter of John and Annie (Stroklund) McIntosh, on the family farm located in Carbondale Township of Ward County, ND. She was raised and educated in Donnybrook and graduated from Donnybrook High School. Edith married Alvin Stroklund September 7, 1939, in Plentywood, MT. They made their home on a farm located in Baden Township of Ward Country, near Kenmare, ND. Together they farmed and raised cattle. Alvin passed away September 22, 1990. Following the death of her husband, she continued to reside on the farm until September of 2005, when she moved into Kenmare. She was a member of United Methodist Church in Kenmare. Edith loved her birds and participated in many winter bird counts in the Kenmare area. She was an avid gardener and participated in many Kenmare Garden Club events. She loved playing cards with her local card group, and had spent many hours of her life quilting many years until she lost her eyesight. Surviving family includes: sister, Myrtle (Ed) Foster, Rochester, MN; brother-in-law, Harold (Laverna) Stroklund, Minot; and numerous nieces, and nephews. Officiant: Rev. Mary Marotte Music: Honorary Bearers: Edith’s family and friends Active Bearers: Andy Stroklund, Jim Burud, Scott Myers, Pete Stroklund, Dwayne Cook Tom Huff, Jr. Immediately following the funeral service, please join the family for a time of fellowship and lunch at the St. Anthony’s Parish Hall. The graveside service will take place in the spring of 2011. Our family would like to thank all of you for your many acts of kindness. Your thoughts and prayers are greatly appreciated during this difficult time. May God bless the memory of Edith. To sign the online guest
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Edith Stroklund, 89, Kenmare, ND, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010, in a Kenmare Hospital.