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Gary Walter Feldner
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Birth: Jan. 30, 1943
Kenmare
Ward County
North Dakota, USA
Death: Oct. 3, 2013
Minot
Ward County
North Dakota, USA
Gary Walter Feldner, 70, Minot and formerly of Donnybrook, died Thursday in a Minot hospital.
Gary was born on January 30, 1943 in Kenmare, N.D. to Walter and Norine (Flaherty) Feldner. He was reared on the family farm in White Ash Township of Renville County, attended school in Donnybrook and graduated from Donnybrook High School in 1961.During his high school years he was a member of the basketball and track teams as well as the American Legion and Babe Ruth baseball teams.
He furthered his education at North Dakota State University where he was a Sergeant in the ROTC program. He transferred to Minot State University and in 1970 earned his Bachelor of Science in education with an emphasis in history and physical education. During this time he coached the Minot Model High School freshmen basketball team.
Following his graduation, he was employed by Terhorst Manufacturing for thirteen years before beginning work on the oil rigs, eventually becoming a tool pusher. In addition, he assisted his family in the operation of the family farm and owned and operated the Feldner Motorcycle Race Course.
Gary had resided on the farm near Donnybrook for many years prior to moving to Henry Towers in Minot three years ago. He retired due to a heart condition in 1991 and most recently had been battling prostate and bone cancer.
Gary was a member of the Sportsman Motorcycle Club and received its Distinguished Service Award in 1972. He was an avid and award-winning bowler, motorcycle and snowmobile racer, and hunter.
Gary's loving family includes his brothers: Wayne (Linda) Feldner of Minot, Dean (Cindy) Feldner of Donnybrook; nieces and nephews: Tana (Eric) Sorgaard, Sandi (Matt) Geiger, Dan Feldner (Janilee Mourning - fiancé) Valerie (Chad) Weigel and David (Jade) Feldner; seven grandnieces and grand- nephews and numerous cousins.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Fay Schnell.
A private family service will be held.
Interment will be in St. Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery.
Thomas Family Funeral Home, Minot.
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Parents:
Walter Edward Feldner (1908 - 1987)
Norine M. Flarerty Feldner (1912 - 1995)
Burial:
Saint Anthony's Cemetery
Donnybrook
Ward County
North Dakota, USA
Created by: Herb Schwede
Record added: Oct 04, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 118139664
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