Alice
Dahle, 85
Thief
River Falls - Alice Dahle, 85, died Monday,
April 30, 2001 at the CNC unit of Northwest Medical
Center in Thief River Falls.
Funeral
services will be held at 2
p.m.
on Thursday, May 3, at Zion Lutheran Church in
Thief River Falls with Rev. Dennis Raymond
officiating. Ida Nordvall will be the organist, and
the soloist will be Vanessa Anderson. Casketbearers
will be Michael Butler, Darren Philipp, Justin
Voecks, Dane Dahle, Joshua Anderson and Wade
Halvorson. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery
in Thief River Falls.
Visitation
will be held from 5 to 8 p.m today (Wednesday, May
2) with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Green Funeral
Home in Thief River Falls. Visitation will also be
held for one hour prior to services at the
church.
Alice
Pauline Stigen was born on December 1, 1915 in
Thief River Falls, the daughter of Theodore and
Emily (Hausker) Stigen. She was baptized and
confirmed in the Christian faith and attended
school in Thief River Falls.
On
February 12, 1940, Alice as united in marriage to
Ervin Dahle at Thief River Falls. The couple lived
in Thief River Falls for a short time before moving
to Mayville, N.D. where they farmed for three
years. They returned to Thief River Falls and lived
there until 1948 when they moved to Crookston.
Ervin served in the United States Army from 1942 to
1945. On August 3, 1951, the couple moved to
Minneapolis. Ervin died on February 24, 1955. In
the summer of 1955, Alice moved back to Thief River
Falls to care for her father and uncle. In 1981,
she moved to the Minneapolis area and lived there
until 1994 when she returned to Thief River Falls
where she had since resided.
Alice
is survived by two daughters, C. Jane (Bob)
Anderson of Thief River Falls and Barbara (Wayne)
Halvorson of Ham Lake; a son, Lyle (Lucille) Dahle
of Ozark, Mo.; 16 grandchildren; 33
great-grandchildren; a brother, Ernest Stigen of
Thief River Falls; and several niece and
nephews.
She
was preceded in death by her husband; a daughter,
Joyce Butler; her parents; two
great-granddaughters, Angela Anno and Sarah Anno;
three brothers, Raymond George, Carl and Millard;
and two sisters, Cora Dahle and Ella
Stigen.
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