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Ernest Lien

December 15, 1952 — October 18, 2008

Ernest J. Lien, age 55 of Wahpeton, ND and formerly of Park River, ND died Saturday from injuries sustained in a beet truck accident in Wilkin County, MN. Ernest J. Lien was born December 15, 1952 to the late Ernest and Frances (Hajicek) Lien in Park River, ND.  He attended the Walsh County Agricultural School.  Upon his graduation he entered the U.S. Army and served from 1972-1974 in Europe.  After his discharge he attended the Wahpeton State School of Science where he graduated with a degree in Auto Body Repair.  He then continued to work various jobs in the Wahpeton area.

Ernest was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church of Park River, ND.

He is survived by his sister Margaret (LaVern) Chaput, Langdon, ND; brother-in-law Robert Johnson, San Antonio, TX; several nieces and nephews also survive. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Viola Johnson, and two nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Mary's Catholic Church of Park River, ND. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5-7 PM at the Tollefson Funeral Home of Park River.  Friends may call at the church on Thursday from one hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery, Park River, ND.

The Tollefson Funeral Home of Park River is in charge of the arrangements.

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