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Bertrand Charles “Bert” Iwen

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Bertrand Charles “Bert” Iwen

Birth
Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Death
26 Dec 2003 (aged 78)
Arthur, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Arthur, Cass County, North Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 47.0939724, Longitude: -97.2198872
Plot
Block 3, Lot 22, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Was a lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church in Arthur, N.D., where he held many offices including church treasurer and sang in the church choir. Was also the pharmacist in Arthur for many years and served on the Arthur Cemetery board.

OBITUARY

Bertrand Charles Iwen, 78, Arthur, ND, died Friday, December 26, 2003 in his home.

Bert was born on a farm near Arthur on November 13, 1925 to Elmer and Jennie (McKinnon) Iwen. He graduated from Arthur High School in 1943 and from the N.D.A.C. School of Pharmacy in 1947. He married Joanne Lien on June 29, 1952 in Arthur. He was the owner and operator of the Arthur Drug from 1951 to 1991. Bert loved his family, gardening, music, and reading.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Joanne and six children, Jonathan (Debbie), Detroit Lakes, MN, Peter (Beverly), Omaha, NE, Mary (Robert) Christiansen, Casselton, ND, Rachel (James) Kupfer, Fargo, ND, Samuel (Nancy) Anoka, MN, Abraham (Janine), Minneapolis, MN; seven grandchildren; a brother, Gerald (Hazel) Iwen, Minneapolis, MN; two sisters, Joyce Paul, Fargo, ND and Jackie Franke, Farmington, MN.

A private funeral service will be held, with interment in the Arthur Cemetery.
Was a lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church in Arthur, N.D., where he held many offices including church treasurer and sang in the church choir. Was also the pharmacist in Arthur for many years and served on the Arthur Cemetery board.

OBITUARY

Bertrand Charles Iwen, 78, Arthur, ND, died Friday, December 26, 2003 in his home.

Bert was born on a farm near Arthur on November 13, 1925 to Elmer and Jennie (McKinnon) Iwen. He graduated from Arthur High School in 1943 and from the N.D.A.C. School of Pharmacy in 1947. He married Joanne Lien on June 29, 1952 in Arthur. He was the owner and operator of the Arthur Drug from 1951 to 1991. Bert loved his family, gardening, music, and reading.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Joanne and six children, Jonathan (Debbie), Detroit Lakes, MN, Peter (Beverly), Omaha, NE, Mary (Robert) Christiansen, Casselton, ND, Rachel (James) Kupfer, Fargo, ND, Samuel (Nancy) Anoka, MN, Abraham (Janine), Minneapolis, MN; seven grandchildren; a brother, Gerald (Hazel) Iwen, Minneapolis, MN; two sisters, Joyce Paul, Fargo, ND and Jackie Franke, Farmington, MN.

A private funeral service will be held, with interment in the Arthur Cemetery.


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