Albert C. Horejsi Jamestown, North Dakota Obituary

Albert C. Horejsi

<p></p><p>Albert C. Horejsi, 89, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown.<br><br>Albert was born August 4, 1921 in Kensal, ND, the son of Rudolph and Mary (Stekl) Horejsi. He grew up and received his education in the Kensal area, graduating from Kensal High School. He attended ND Agricultual College for one year. Albert entered the US Army on October 3, 1942 and served in the Air Corps division in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. He was honorably discharged on December 3, 1945 and returned to North Dakota. On April 13, 1946 Albert married Lola Whitter in East St. Louis, IL. They lived and farmed in the Kensal area until 1962 when they moved to Pingree, ND. In 1985 Albert retired from farming and did crop adjusting for several agencies.<br><br>Albert was a member of the Pingree school board, treasurer for the Pingree Congregational Church and an assessor for Pingree township. He enjoyed card playing, visiting with friends and spending time with his family. <br><br>Albert is survived by his wife, Lola, Jamestown; four sons, Raymond Horejsi, North Logan, UT, Albert, Jr (Sharon) Horejsi, Byron, MN, Terry (Marcia) Horejsi, Cottage Grove, MN and David (Mel O'Dee) Horejsi, Pingree, ND; one daughter, Ruth (Joe) Pottner, Lonsdale, MN; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.<br><br>He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers, William, Joseph, Henry and George.<br><br></p><p> </p>
August 4, 1921 - March 13, 201108/04/192103/13/2011
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Duane and Cindy Anwiler
March 18, 2011
Lola and family, You've been in our thoughts and prayers this week. God bless you with strength and comfort during this difficult time. Love, Duane and Cindy
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Marlyn Swanson
March 16, 2011
Lola and family: Please accept my deepest sympathy in the loss of your husband. God Bless you all and help you through this difficult time and the days ahead. Fondly, Marlyn--(mom of the little girl you always gave gum to at the drive-through at the bank many years ago)....
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richard and cindy cumber
March 16, 2011
sorry we missed the wake. i shaved and got dressed up for nothing. i will miss albert, he was a good man. i guess the good lord is taking care of him now.
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Lynn, Barb, Sarah Hopewell
March 16, 2011
Hello Horejsis,
We're so sorry to hear of Al's passing and hope God will comfort each of you during this time. He'll always be close in my heart and the girls will go on hearing stories about growing up with you as friends.
God bless each and all of you,
Lynn Hopewell...
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Wayne&amp;Janelle Dunwoody
March 16, 2011
Sorry to hear about the loss of your Husband, Dad, Grandfather!!
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Fred Hochhalter
March 15, 2011
Deepest Sympathies to you and your family Lola. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. From the Fred Hochhalter family.
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Darin Ova
March 15, 2011
Thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Darin, Holly, Kaylee, Austin & Cooper
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Char Wegner (Walz Pharmacy)
March 14, 2011
our thoughts and prayers are with you.God Bless You

Char and Dwight Wegner
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Merlin and Clara Wendt
March 14, 2011
Deepest Sympathies from the Merlin and Clara Wendt family. Karl and Heather Wendt, Olivia and Levi. Matt and Kim Sporleder, Caden and Adalyn. Kendra and Jesse Wilcox.
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