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Marla Kaye Byrd

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Birth	:	19 Sep 1957 Kenmare, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	1 Dec 2017 Garrison, McLean County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Kenmare, Ward County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.7335590, -102.0646290
Description	:	Marla Byrd, 60, Garrison, ND, formerly of Bottineau, ND, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017, surrounded by her family following a valiant battle with PSD, a form of Parkinsonism. Marla Kay Byrd was born September 19, 1957, the daughter of Dale and Carol (Gravesen) Byrd in Kenmare, ND. She was raised and educated in Kenmare, and graduated from Kenmare High School in 1975. Following graduation, Marla attended Minot State University, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education in 1979. In the fall of 1980 she began teaching at Bottineau Elementary School. She coached the 5th and 6th grade... Read More	Marla Byrd, 60, Garrison, ND, formerly of Bottineau, ND, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017, surrounded by her family following a valiant battle with PSD, a form of Parkinsonism. Marla Kay Byrd was born September 19, 1957, the daughter of Dale and Carol (Gravesen) Byrd in Kenmare, ND. She was raised and educated in Kenmare, and graduated from Kenmare High School in 1975. Following graduation, Marla attended Minot State University, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education in 1979. In the fall of 1980 she began teaching at Bottineau Elementary School. She coached the 5th and 6th grade girls’ basketball teams for a number of years and also taught summer school. Marla was nominated and awarded numerous times by her former students for the Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers. She retired in April of 2013 following her PSD diagnosis. Marla was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in rural Kenmare. She was also the President of the Bottineau Education Association for NDEA and NEA Legislature and a member of the Bottineau County Consortium. Marla enjoyed gardening. She also loved horses and her dogs: Barney, Charlie, Chester and Baxter. She enjoyed traveling to the Bahamas, California and Georgia. She also loved spending time her family, and her eyes would light up when her nephew Michael and her great-niece and nephew Riot and Irelyn would come to visit. Marla made a great impact on many students’ lives, and can be credited with their lasting excellence in penmanship! Her love of teaching and the care she extended to her many students throughout the years will truly be her lasting legacy. Surviving family includes: sisters, Nancy (Cliff) Longre, Lincoln, Lorri (Bill) Prevost, Lansford and Sandy (Dennis) Heidel, Beulah; nephew, Michael (Cheyenne) Heidel, Beulah; great-nephew, Riot Dale; great-niece, Irelyn Carol; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Marla was preceded in death by her parents, Dale and Carol Byrd; and her paternal and maternal grandparents. Funeral Service: Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Kenmare, ND. Visitation: There will be no reviewal, but friends are invited to sign the guestbook Thursday from 9 – 11 a.m. at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Kenmare, ND. Burial: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Kenmare, ND.

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Marla Kaye Byrd's memorial is located at: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Kenmare, Ward County, USA.
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Marla Kaye Byrd death on 1 Dec 2017 in Garrison, McLean County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 48.7335590
Longitude: -102.0646290

Family Members:

Parent

Dale Byrd

(1929 - 2012)

Carol Marie Gravesen Byrd

(1930 - 2009)

Siblings

Lorri Marie Byrd Prevost

(1961 - 2021)

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Coordinate: 48.7335590, -102.0646290

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