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Paul
Wold, 65
Thief
River Falls - Paul Arthur Wold, 65, died on
Tuesday, August 27, 2002 at Northwest Medical
Center in Thief River Falls.
Funeral
services will be held on 
Wednesday,
September 4 (today) at Stenshoel-Houske Funeral
Home in Crookston with Rev. Dan Horn officiating.
Barb Geer will be the organist and Duane Morey will
be the soloist. Musical selections will include
"Here I Am Lord" and "When the Roll Is Called Up
Yonder." Casketbearers will be Maurice Oliver,
Marlan Pokrzywinski, Richard Mix, Scott Oliver, Wes
Lund and Ron Jeffrey. A private family interment
will be held on Thursday. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be sent to Camp Sioux in Grand Forks,
N.D.
Paul
Arthur Wold was born on July 12, 1937, the son of
Arthur B. and Ruth (Berentzen) Wold in Crookston.
He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith
and attended school in Crookston, graduating from
Crookston Central High School in 1955. While in
school, he was active in athletics and achieved
recognition for his abilities.
On
September 8, 1961, he was united in marriage to
Shirlee Stout. The couple made their home in
Crookston.
On
May 25, 1994, Paul married Valerie Heffner and the
couple lived in Thief River Falls.
Paul
worked in banking in the Twin Cities and East Grand
Forks. He was employed as office manager with Terra
International Inc. in Grand Forks, N.D. from 1966
until his retirement in July of 2002.
He
loved all sports, woodworking, carpentry, traveling
and especially spending time with his children and
grandchildren. He was active with the Thief River
Falls Community Arts Council where he most recently
acted in "On Golden Pond," "Annie" and "Social
Security," and also worked behind the scenes. Paul
was a volunteer driver for Pennington County and
was active at the Heritage Community Center and had
recently become their treasurer. He also enjoyed
the company of his coffee friends from
Hardee's.
Survivors
include his wife Valerie of Thief River Falls;
seven children, Randy (Vicki) Foss of Sauk Rapids,
Kathleen (Mike) Garcia of Crookston, Nicole
(Nathan) Raymond of West Fargo, N.D., Kim (Jim) Mix
of Crookston, Jon (Carrie) Wold of Fargo, N.D.,
Stephanie Lopatowski of Chesterfield, Mich. and
David Lopatowski of Belle Plaine; 15 grandchildren;
three great-grandchildren; father and
mother-in-law, Bert and Ruth Heffner of St.
Petersburg, Fla.; one brother, Kenneth (Sue) Wold
of Kenyon; one sister, Patricia (Wally) Lloyd of
State College, Pa.; and several nieces, nephews and
cousins.
Paul
was preceded in death by his parents, one grandson
and several aunts and uncles.
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