Alice
Kezar, 91
Warroad
- Alice Kezar, 91, died on Saturday, June 14,
2003 at the Warroad Care Center in Warroad.
Funeral
services were held on Thursday, June 19 at Zion
Lutheran Church in Warroad. Interment was in Viking
Cemetery in Viking.
Alice was
born in Wannaska on July 19, 1911, the daughter of
Alfred and Hulda (Johnson) Ranum. She grew up in
Wannaska and moved to Viking in 1925.
On
December 13, 1930, Alice was united in marriage to
George Kezar in Oslo. The couple farmed cattle,
milk cows and small grains in Viking. They moved to
Warroad in 1963. For the next 20 years, Alice lived
in the Lakeview Apartments in Warroad and the last
year, she lived in the Warroad Care Center. She
enjoyed making rugs, playing cards and puzzles and
spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors
include children, Robert Kezar of McGregor, Mildred
(Walter) Pokryzwinski of Lankin, N.D., Riley (Irma)
Kezar of Warroad, Violet (Marlin) Parker of Randall
and Marion (Edward) Urtel of Warroad; 20
grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; three great
great-grandchildren; three brothers, Sidney,
Stanley and Lloyd; sisters, Elsie and Isabelle; two
half-sisters, Delores and Margaret; two
step-brothers, Oscar and Oral; and one step-sister,
Marceline.
Alice was
preceded in death by her parents; her husband,
George; three grandchildren; brothers, Knute, John,
Sanford, Glenn and Maynard; and a sister,
Florence.
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