Florence
Arndt, 90
Red
Lake Falls - Florence Arndt, 90, died Saturday,
May 26, 2001 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake
Falls.
Funeral
services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday,
May 30) at Green Funeral Home in Thief River Falls
with Larry Mogan officiating. Interment will be in
Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation
was held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at Green
Funeral Home. Visitation will also be held for one
hour prior to services.
Florence
Fournier was born on May 23, 1911 in Red Lake
Falls, the daughter of Isaac and Zelia (Bouscher)
Fournier. She grew up and attended school in Red
Lake Falls, graduating from high school in 1929.
On
June 10, 1933, she was married to Rawlins Novak at
Thief River Falls. They made their home near Wylie
and farmed until Rawlins' death in 1965. Florence
then attended Mayville State Teachers College and
moved to Drake, N.D. She taught in Balfour, Mercer
and later at rural Drake, N.D.
On
August 19, 1967, she married Albert Arndt in
Harvey, N.D. and they made their home in Drake.
Albert died on June 19, 1997. Florence later moved
to Thief River Falls and then to Hillcrest Nursing
Home.
She
was a member of the Jehovah Witness faith and
attended congregations at Minot and Rugby in North
Dakota and in Thief River Falls.
Survivors
include two sisters, Faye Cyr of Lakewood, Calif.
and Lorraine Harr of Onterio, Ore., and nieces and
nephews.
Florence
was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; a
sister, Susan Gregory; and two brothers, Paul and
Sam Fournier.
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