Frances Marlene Opstedal Rugby, North Dakota Obituary

Frances Marlene Opstedal

Frances Marlene Hanson was born on June 18, 1943 to Leonard and Lillie (Grover) Hanson in Bottineau, North Dakota. She died at the age of 77 years on Monday, May 10, 2021 in rugby, North Dakota. Frances was raised on the family farm at Lake Metigoshe. She attended Bottineau High School. On November 10, 1961, she married Daryl Lloyd Opstedal in Bottineau. The couple moved to Washington state in 1966, where Daryl worked for Boeing. They later divorced in 1979. Frances continued to live in Washington until moving to Rolette County in January of 2018. Frances is survived by her children, Darren (Barb) Opstedal of Rolette, Jeff (Vicki) Opstedal of Rolette, Dale Opstedal of Minot and Melissa (David) Anderson of Rugby; sisters, Arlys Velebir of Laguna Niguel, California and Olive Cote of Holmen, Wisconsin; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her son, Brion Opstedal and her parents; siblings, Arlan Hanson, Eunice Hanson, Carol Nelson and Doris Nelson. Graveside family services will be held in June at Nordland Cemetery by Lake Metigoshe
June 18, 1943 - May 10, 202106/18/194305/10/2021
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Jill Nelson
November 30, 2022
Tribute to Aunt Francis, we morn your loss and cherish your memory.
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Jill & Sandra neices
May 3, 2022
Aunt Frances with love.
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Tami Wolfgang
October 2, 2021
Remembering you and Aunt Fran in our minds and in our hearts.

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THOMAS R DREILING
July 14, 2021
Darren, could you contact me please. I was Fran's attorney since the early 1990's for a claim that passes to her heirs. Thank you. Tom Dreiling, tom@tdlaw.net 206 842 0707
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Jeff Vicki Opstedal
July 15, 2021
Thank you for reaching out to me jeff
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Bill Rose
May 18, 2021
To the Opstedal family, our deepest condolences. Bill and Janet Rose
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Bill Rose
May 18, 2021
To Darren, my deepest condolences to the loss of your mother. With heartfelt concern Bill and Janet Rose
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Darren Opstedal
June 12, 2021
Thank you Bill and Janet