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Ronald A Eng

August 9, 1938 — August 6, 2011

Ronald A. Eng, 72 of Grafton, ND passed away on Saturday, August 06, 2011 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Ronald A. Eng was born August 9, 1938 in Grafton, ND the son of the late Henry and Pearl (Laurier) Eng. He graduated from Grafton High School in 1956. He served four years in the United States Air Force. Following his discharge he started working as a cable technician for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company in Fargo. He married Marlene Jore on June 6, 1964 in Moorhead, MN. The couple later moved to Grand Forks and in 1971 they transferred to Grafton, ND where they have lived since. Ron retired in 1994. Ron was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Grafton American Legion Post #41, Grafton V.F.W. Post #9367, Cooties and the Walsh County Gun Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and being outdoors. He especially loved to spend time with his grandchildren. Ron is survived by his wife Marlene, Grafton, ND; daughters: Terry (Doug) Drees and Susan Eng, both of Grand Forks, ND; grandchildren: Sydney & Taylor Drees and Ronee Jo Eng; his sisters: Audrey Pederson, Grand Forks, ND; Mary (Arlis) Bischoff, Grafton, ND; Kaye Trouba, Jamestown, ND. He was preceded in death by his parents, infant son, brothers: Gene, Larry and John and sisters: Lucille and Fran. A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 10:30 A.M. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Grafton, ND. Visitation will be Monday from 5-7 with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Tollefson Funeral Home of Grafton. Friends may also call at the church on Tuesday for one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be at St. John's Catholic Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the Grafton American Legion Post #41 and the North Dakota National Guard Honor Guard.

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Monday, August 8, 2011

5:00 - 7:00 pm

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Tollefson Funeral Home

154 W 12th St
Grafton, ND 58237

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Prayer Service

Monday, August 8, 2011

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Tollefson Funeral Home

154 W 12th St
Grafton, ND 58237

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Memorial Service

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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St. John's Catholic Church

344 West 15th Street
Grafton, ND 58237

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