 1917 - 2004 (87 years)
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Name |
Lester Xavier SHA |
Birth |
10 Feb 1917 |
Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
19 Nov 2004 |
Denton, Denton County, Texas |
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Burial |
Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- Not listed in the 1920 census.
An obit:
Lester Xavier Sha, 87, Denton, formerly Breckenridge, Minn., died Friday, Nov. 19, 2004, in Denton Senior Care Center.
Mr. Sha was born Feb. 10, 1917, in Fergus Falls, Minn. He moved with his parents to Valley City, N.D., where he grew up. In 1935, he moved to a farm near Foxhome, Minn. In 1941, he joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II. Following his military discharge, he moved to Breckenridge. On Aug. 21, 1946, he married Della Fuder. They lived in Breckenridge, where he worked for the Minnesota Department of Transportation. In 1973, they moved to Fergus Falls, where he continue to work for the MnDOT. He retired in 1979. In 1983, they moved back to Breckenridge. She died in 1985. In 1998, he moved to Denton.
He is survived by two sons, Dennis (Linda), Denton, Wayne (Linda), The Colony, Texas; a brother, Tom, Rodeo, Calif.; a sister, Marian Ellingson, Fargo; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Visitation: Today from 5 to 7 in Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge.
Funeral: Wednesday at 10 in the funeral home.
Burial: Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, Fergus Falls.
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Person ID |
I13219 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
6 Jan 2012 |
Father |
John Thomas SHA, b. 20 Feb 1895, Minnesota d. 23 Dec 1990, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 95 years) |
Mother |
Jenny Constance OSTLUND, b. 20 Apr 1896, Hamar, Hedmark, Norway d. 18 Apr 1978, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 81 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1914 |
Family ID |
F6803 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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