Born in Knox, ND; passed away in Kirkland WA at age 90. Veteran, US Army. Survived by his beloved wife Donna; sons, Richard "Rich" (Jennifer Mackillop), and John (Juleen Morrison); daughters, Jeanne (David) Slonecker, Kathy ("Nick") Gilman and Cheryl Keller; 11 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a brother, John.