Daryl
Colden, 64
Warroad
- Daryl E. Colden, 64, died on Sunday, December
8, 2002 at his home in rural Warroad.
Funeral
services were held on Thursday, December 12 at Zion
Lutheran Church in Warroad. Interment was in
Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls.
Daryl
E. Colden was born on November 19, 1938, the son of
Ervin and Gertrude (Beseman) Colden in Warroad. He
graduated from Warroad High School in 1956. In
1960, he married Sharon Johnston. The couple had
four children.
On
December 16, 1977, Daryl married Shirley Bursch. He
worked at Marvin Windows, drove truck in St. Paul,
then moved to Oregon, where he worked in a wood
factory. He also worked in carpentry. In 1980, he
and Shirley moved to Thief River Falls. In 1984,
the couple bought Kwik Strip, a business in Thief
River Falls, where they stripped, refinished and
fixed furniture.
Daryl
enjoyed hunting, western movies, playing the
guitar, music, yard work, and going for drives. He
also loved the holidays. He enjoyed Easter the most
and hid eggs and candy around his yard for the
family to find.
Survivors
include his wife, Shirley; sons, Lonny of Thief
River Falls, Bret of Red Lake Falls and Bart of
Moorhead; daughters, Ardella (Jon) Smith of
Rockford and Valerie (Dave) Jorstad of Thief River
Falls; 11 grandchildren; a brother, Sheldon
(Sharon) of Warroad; and a
daughter-in-law.
Daryl
was preceded in death by his son, Lenny; brothers,
Vernon and Harold Fish; and a sister, Ramona
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