Lee Risgaard
Lee Risgaard, 71, of Garrison, ND, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, June 14, 2012 at Benedictine Living Center, Garrison. Lee Risgaard was born on December 31, 1940 the son of Narve and Olga M. (Aaker) Risgaard. He attended county schools in Forde Township and Tolna Public School.
Lee Risgaard, 71, of Garrison, ND, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, June 14, 2012 at Benedictine Living Center, Garrison.
Lee Risgaard was born on December 31, 1940 the son of Narve and Olga M. (Aaker) Risgaard. He attended county schools in Forde Township and Tolna Public School. Lee stayed and farmed on the family farm after his father’s death with his brother. He also worked on farms, in elevator construction, and on the oil rigs. Lee married Charlotte Bruns on March 24, 1979 in Stirum, ND. They lived at Ray, Bowman, Lisbon, Buffalo, and Montpelier, ND.
Lee was a member of Sigdahl Lutheran Church, Tolna, ND.
Lee is survived by Charlotte Risgaard, Jamestown; two daughters, Cathy (Jesse) Anderson and Tricia (Chad) Kuemper; two grandchildren, Lexi and Taylor; brother, Duane; and sister, Betty (Monte) Breckheimer.
He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Linda Risgaard.
Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel, Jamestown.
Visitation: 1;00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday, June 18, 2012 and 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel, Jamestown.
Interment: Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown, North Dakota.
Online guestbook: Available at www.williamslisko.com
Tags: obituaries, obits
Comments posted on this page do not reflect opinions of Forum Communications Company. Forum Communications Company does not endorse and is not responsible for any statement, opinion, advice given or made. All replies are subject to approval and must follow Forum Communications Company guidelines concerning statements of libel, personal attacks or defamation of character. Replies in the "Talk About It" section that criticize a person by name may not be posted, unless that person is openly involved in a public issue. Comments written in all capital letters or bold print will not be considered for inclusion in the forum.
RSS Feeds