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Willard Edwin Held

Birth	:	19 Sep 1929 New Salem, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	5 Jul 2010 Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.8053017, -96.8060989
Plot	:	Last Supper 225D space 3
Inscription	:	PFC US ARMY KOREA
Description	:	Willard Held, age 80, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, July 5, 2010, at his home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Willard Edwin Held, the son of Ruth and Jacob Fred Held, was born September 19, 1929, in New Salem, ND, where he grew up and received his education. He spent his childhood on the family farm and always spoke fondly of growing up there. As a young man, he served in the US Army, including overseas in Germany. Upon his discharge, Willard moved to Moorhead, and worked as a woodworker for a number of companies including Twin... Read More	Willard Held, age 80, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, July 5, 2010, at his home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Willard Edwin Held, the son of Ruth and Jacob Fred Held, was born September 19, 1929, in New Salem, ND, where he grew up and received his education. He spent his childhood on the family farm and always spoke fondly of growing up there. As a young man, he served in the US Army, including overseas in Germany. Upon his discharge, Willard moved to Moorhead, and worked as a woodworker for a number of companies including Twin City Construction. On May 27, 1966, Willard married Mary Ann Brainerd, in Moorhead, where they made their home. Willard worked as a self-employed cabinet maker until he retired in 1999. Faith and family, especially his grandchildren, were very important to Willard. He cherished time with his grandchildren, whether talking with them on the phone, or going to their hockey games. He regularly attended the Fargo (ND) Senior Citizen Center, and enjoyed Fridays at Moorhead Athletic Association. He was a big Twins and Vikings fan. Willard is survived by his wife, Mary Ann, of Moorhead; a daughter, Vicky (Rick) Westra, Moorhead; son, Lee (Kelly) Held, Hershey, PA; grandchildren, Nolan and Colton Westra and Madison and Alexandra Held; a brother, Marvin (Joyce) Held; and sisters, Helen Kruger and Elizabeth Held. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Vernon. Visitation: Sunday, 4 PM to 7 PM, Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead. Funeral service: Monday, July 12, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Grace United Methodist Church, Moorhead. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo.

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Willard Edwin Held's memorial is located at: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, Cass County, USA.
When did Willard Edwin Held death?
Willard Edwin Held death on 5 Jul 2010 in Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, USA
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Latitude: 46.8053017
Longitude: -96.8060989

Family Members:

Parent

Fred Jacob Held

(1894 - 1965)

Ruth Elizabeth Wullschleger Held

(1905 - 1999)

Spouse

Mary Ann Brainerd Held

(1935 - 2015)

Siblings

Marvin Frederick Held

(1928 - 2010)

Vernon Albert Held

(1934 - 1996)

Children

Vicky Held Westra

(1967 - 2018)

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