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Albert M. “Doc” Dockter

Birth	:	7 Jul 1924 Lincoln Valley, Sheridan County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	28 Feb 2004 Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	,
Inscription	:	SGT US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II
Description	:	Albert M. "Doc" Dockter, 79, Minot, ND, died Saturday, February 28, 2004, in a Minot hospital. He was born on July 7, 1924, in Lincoln Valley, ND, to John and Margaret (Hausauer) Dockter. He attended country school in the area. He enlisted in the US Army Air Corps on May 24, 1944, and served as a tail gunner. He was honorably discharged from the Army Air Corps on June 6, 1946, and returned to North Dakota. He married Shirley Stein on November 28, 1947, in Goodrich, ND. They farmed near McClusky, ND for several years. In 1955, they moved to Minot,... Read More	Albert M. "Doc" Dockter, 79, Minot, ND, died Saturday, February 28, 2004, in a Minot hospital. He was born on July 7, 1924, in Lincoln Valley, ND, to John and Margaret (Hausauer) Dockter. He attended country school in the area. He enlisted in the US Army Air Corps on May 24, 1944, and served as a tail gunner. He was honorably discharged from the Army Air Corps on June 6, 1946, and returned to North Dakota. He married Shirley Stein on November 28, 1947, in Goodrich, ND. They farmed near McClusky, ND for several years. In 1955, they moved to Minot, and he went to work as a truck driver for the Coca-Cola Bottling Company and Frito-Lay Company, both of Minot. He retired from driving and continued to worked part-time at K-Mart and Miracle Mart, both of Minot. He fully retired in 2000 to help with the care of his wife, Shirley. He continued to live in Minot until the time of his death. He was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church, Minot. His family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were his passion. In his spare time, he was an avid card player. He enjoyed playing pinochle and whist at the Minot Moose Lodge and the Minot Senior Citizens. He was preceded in death by his parents, eight brothers, Rudolph, John, Edward, David, Arnold, Gottlieb, Reinold, and Jacob Dockter, and one sister, Annie Trautman. Honor Guard, Flag Presentation and Taps: Minot American Legion, William G. Carroll Post #26

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Albert M. “Doc” Dockter death on 28 Feb 2004 in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA