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     Stephan J. Laurance married Kim Lenette Walker, daughter of Clifford I. Walker and Mabel Irene Warfel.

     Harold Laurie married Sharon Lois Lane, daughter of Arthur Jefferson Lane and Cherrie Ellen Perkins.

     Tanis Lavander married Angelo Berish, son of Ronald M. Berish Sr. and Juanita Seamons.

     Linda Sue Lawelin married Richard Clifton Fellows, son of Elbert Clifton Fellows and Norma Janet Burkett, on 14 September 1968 at Gallatin Co., Montana.

     Bradley Loren Lawrence married Heidi Susannah Bruner, daughter of male Bruner and female (?), on 31 August 2002.

     Clara N. Lawrence married John Elmer Mann.

     Dominick Michael Lawrence is the son of Shane Lawrence and Vanessa Lynn Parker.

     Jeffrey T. Lawrence married Rita K. Neeley.

     Kielei Lawrence is the daughter of Shane Lawrence and Vanessa Lynn Parker.

     Meredith Lawrence married Donald Martin, son of Robert Doud Martin Sr. and Virginia Ann Lutz.¹

     Shane Lawrence is the son of Jeffrey T. Lawrence and Rita K. Neeley. Shane Lawrence married Vanessa Lynn Parker, daughter of Gregory Adam Parker and Connie Jane Redman, on 23 September 2005 at Montana.

     Alexander Jacob Lawson is the son of Jerel Charles Lawson and Susan Ann Vrzal.

     Chad Michael Lawson is the son of Jerel Charles Lawson and Susan Ann Vrzal.

     Charles James Lawson is the son of Jerel Charles Lawson and Susan Ann Vrzal.

     Jerel Charles Lawson married Susan Ann Vrzal, daughter of Harry Stephen Vrzal and Irene P. Fehlandt, on 13 October 1973 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Montgomery, Le Sueur Co., Minnesota.¹

     Jill Lawson married Michael Baarstad. Jill Lawson is the daughter of Robert James Lawson and Linda Marie Noel.

     Michael Noel Lawson is the son of Robert James Lawson and Linda Marie Noel. Michael Noel Lawson married Wendi Jo Haarsager on 28 July 1990 at Ransom Co., North Dakota.

     Robert James Lawson was born on 23 July 1939 at Thief River Falls, Pennington Co., Minnesota.^1,2 He graduated circa 1957 at Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls, Pennington Co., Minnesota.² He married Linda Marie Noel, daughter of Donald Allen Noel and Trassia Mary Mackenroth, on 3 June 1967 at Pennington Co., Minnesota.² Robert James Lawson died on 8 October 2007 at Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota, at age 68.^1,2

Robert J. Lawson

Robert J. Lawson, 68, West Fargo, ND died Monday, October 8, 2007 in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND.

Robert J. Lawson was born on July 23, 1939 in Thief River Falls, MN to the parents of Reuben and Aurelia (Giefer) Lawson. He attended school grades 1-6 at District 29 (Country School), grades 7-8 at St. Bernard's Parochial School and graduated from Lincoln High School all of Thief River Falls, MN. He enlisted into the U.S. Marine Corps February 17, 1957 to February 16, 1960 and was stationed at Naval Air Station, San Diego, CA. Following his honorable discharge, he owned and operated a small restaurant in Thief River Falls.

Robert married Linda Noel on June 3, 1967 in St. Paul, MN. They made their home in Fargo, ND where he worked for Singer. In 1971, they moved to Enderlin, ND where he began his 25 year career as a breakman conductor with Soo Line Railroad (NKA CP Rail) and retired in 1995. Upon his retirement, he enjoyed many years of hunting, fishing, wood working and spending priceless moments with his grandchildren.

Robert is survived by his wife, Linda, West Fargo; son, Michael (Wendi) Lawson, Fargo; two daughters, Tess Lawson, Edina, MN and Jill (Michael) Baarstad, Nome, ND; beloved grandchildren, Hannah, Hunter, Noah, Gunnar and Sydney; sisters, MaryAnn Chwiakowski and Lucy Knoll both of Stephen, MN, Judy (Lynn) Egenes, Detroit Lakes, MN and Cathy Allen, Juneau, AK and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Alyce Bergdahl and special friends, Floyd and Pahoo.

Visitation: Wednesday from 5 to 7 with a prayer service at 7 in the West Funeral Home Chapel, West Fargo.

Funeral: Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in Holy Cross Catholic Church, West Fargo.

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He was cremated. He was buried at Enderlin City Cemetery, Enderlin, Ransom Co., North Dakota.¹

     Tess Lawson is the daughter of Robert James Lawson and Linda Marie Noel.

     Wilson Terah Lawson M.D. was born on 3 September 1849 at Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio.¹ He married Margaret Knox Lytle, daughter of Reynolds Knox Lytle and Mary Sprague, on 28 September 1910 at Indiana. Wilson Terah Lawson M.D. died on 14 December 1946 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 97.¹ He was buried at Danville East Cemetery, Danville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.¹

     George W. Layman married Mary Arbuckle, daughter of Robert C. Arbuckle and Lethe Ann Harn.

     SOURCE: Gary C. Harn letter 24 July 1995. Leo Theodore Leader was born on 5 May 1908 at Steelton, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He married Esther Genivine Scheller, daughter of Charles Frederick Scheller and Delma Ruth Harn. Leo Theodore Leader died in November 1976 at Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, at age 68.¹ He was buried at Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland.¹

     Leo William Leader was born in 1931 at Maryland. He was the son of Leo Theodore Leader and Esther Genivine Scheller. Leo William Leader died in 1989 at Maryland.

     Elizabeth Leahy is the daughter of Timothy Leahy and Anne (?) Elizabeth Leahy married Spencer (?)

     June Davis Leahy is the daughter of Peter Davis Leahy and Kirsten Elizabeth Gray.

     Peter Davis Leahy is the son of Timothy Leahy and Anne (?) Peter Davis Leahy and Kirsten Elizabeth Gray were engaged on 13 February 2017. Peter Davis Leahy married Kirsten Elizabeth Gray, daughter of Stephen Arthur Gray and Linda Marie Harn, on 9 September 2017 at Germanic-American Institute, 301 Summit Ave., St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota.

     Rose Leahy is the daughter of Peter Davis Leahy and Kirsten Elizabeth Gray.

     Timothy Leahy married Anne (?)

     SOURCE: Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14. W.D. Meda Leamons married Elizabeth McClintic, daughter of Aaron McClintic and Susannah Aver, on 6 September 1903.¹

     Elizabeth C. Leatherwood was born on 6 November 1813 at Maryland.¹ She married Grafton Douty, son of James Douty and Corrilla Harn, on 4 April 1833.^2,3 Elizabeth C. Leatherwood died on 6 December 1895 at Ohio at age 82.^2,3,1 She was buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.¹