Berniece E. Myrvik

Berniece E. Myrvik, age 80 of Fairdale, ND passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Edmore Rest Home of Edmore, ND. Berniece E. Haraseth was born November 26, 1932 in Loma, ND the daughter of the late Oscar and Gladys (Johnson) Haraseth. She married Allen H. Myrvik on January 15, 1954 at Devils Lake, ND. The couple lived in Lander, WY for three months then returned to Fairdale, ND. They lived in Fairdale until 1965, when started farming near Nekoma, ND. In 1994 the couple retired and in 1996 they moved back into Fairdale. She worked as a substitute mail carrier for her husband for 13 years. She was a member of Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church and WELCA of Fairdale. She enjoyed crocheting, working crossword puzzles and working in her yard and flower gardens. Berniece is survived by her children: Beverly Anderson, Fargo, ND; Lyle Myrvik, Fargo, ND; Gene (Sheila) Myrvik, Fairdale, ND; and Bradley (Lois) Myrvik, Edmore, ND. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Allen on Sept. 18, 2010. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Our Redeemer's Lutheran church of Fairdale. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at the Tollefson Funeral of Edinburg. Friends may also call at the church on Saturday for one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Silvesta Lutheran Cemetery, rural Fairdale.