Roy
Engh, 83
Warren
- Roy Engh, 83, died Tuesday, July 10, 2001 at
Good Samaritan Center in Warren.
Funeral
services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July
13, at 
Our
Savior's Lutheran Church in Warren. Interment was
in Greenwood Cemetery in Warren with Quanrud-DuBore
Funeral Home in charge of the
arrangements.
Roy
Engh was born on November 12, 1917 in Overly, N.D.,
the son of Sig and Agnes (Fauske) Engh. He resided
in Edinburg, N.D. before moving to St. Hilaire in
1938.
On
June 23, 1940, he was united in marriage to Evelyn
Gigstad. In 1942, they moved to Thief River Falls
where Roy worked at Borry's Garage, City Dairy and
as a beekeeper. In 1954, they moved to Warren where
he was a Lutheran Brotherhood representative.
Roy
served as mayor of Warren for 17 years and was an
active member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church where
he served as council president, president of the
Men's Club and as a Sunday school teacher. He was
also a charter member of the Warren Lions Club and
an active member of the Warren Senior Citizens
Club.
He
enjoyed woodworking, visiting with his friends and
spending time at the lake, especially with his
grandchildren.
Roy
is survived by his wife, Evelyn; a daughter, Carol
Cramer of Alexandria; a son, David of Hammond,
Wisc.; four grandchildren; a great-grandson; a
sister, Irene Vaughn of Aurora, Colo.; a
brother-in-law; a sister-in-law; and many nieces
and nephews.
He
was preceded in death by his parents and three
brothers. A00003B2001JL11
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