She was born on July 28, 1931, in Earhardt, Minnesota, the daughter of George and Freda (Newman) Lee. At a young age Frances moved with her family to Palermo, North Dakota, where she graduated from Palermo Public School in 1950.
She married Merle Marsh in Stanley, ND, in September of 1950. The couple had five children. Merle died in March of 1960. Frances married Walter Engh in May of 1965, and the couple had two children. Walter died in February of 1979. After Merle's death Frances attended Minot State College and earned her secretarial degree.
In 1965 Frances went to work at Bridgeman Creameries in Minot and later retired in 1996 after 30 years. She also worked at the Salvation Army Store and cleaned at Minot Job Services. After retiring from Bridgeman Creameries, Frances volunteered for a number of years with Trinity Hospice in Minot and in 1996 she received the volunteer of the year award.
Her greatest joy in life was the close relationship she had with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her extended family. Helping and giving to others was Frances' gift here on earth.
Survivors: sons, Anthony Marsh and DuWayne Marsh; daughters, Sandra Hartman, Brenda Tetzloff, Muriel LeRohl, Carolyn Engh and Karen Davies; brothers, Earl, Henry, Lawrence and Ronald Lee; sisters, Florence Johnson and Loretta Lee; best friends, Emma Kubesh and Virgil Dufner.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Merle Marsh and Walter Engh; her parents; and two brothers, Robert and Rockie Lee.
She was born on July 28, 1931, in Earhardt, Minnesota, the daughter of George and Freda (Newman) Lee. At a young age Frances moved with her family to Palermo, North Dakota, where she graduated from Palermo Public School in 1950.
She married Merle Marsh in Stanley, ND, in September of 1950. The couple had five children. Merle died in March of 1960. Frances married Walter Engh in May of 1965, and the couple had two children. Walter died in February of 1979. After Merle's death Frances attended Minot State College and earned her secretarial degree.
In 1965 Frances went to work at Bridgeman Creameries in Minot and later retired in 1996 after 30 years. She also worked at the Salvation Army Store and cleaned at Minot Job Services. After retiring from Bridgeman Creameries, Frances volunteered for a number of years with Trinity Hospice in Minot and in 1996 she received the volunteer of the year award.
Her greatest joy in life was the close relationship she had with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her extended family. Helping and giving to others was Frances' gift here on earth.
Survivors: sons, Anthony Marsh and DuWayne Marsh; daughters, Sandra Hartman, Brenda Tetzloff, Muriel LeRohl, Carolyn Engh and Karen Davies; brothers, Earl, Henry, Lawrence and Ronald Lee; sisters, Florence Johnson and Loretta Lee; best friends, Emma Kubesh and Virgil Dufner.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Merle Marsh and Walter Engh; her parents; and two brothers, Robert and Rockie Lee.
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