Emery Steffens
| Date of Interment or Death | 05/21/2021 |
|---|---|
| Location | Garden of the Christus |
| Block and Lot | 089D |
| Grave | 3 |
Obituary
Emery John Steffens, 87, passed away December 20, 2020 under the care of Sanford hospice surrounded by his family at his residence in Fargo. Emery was born November 16, 1933 in Wahpeton, ND to Henry A. and Emma (Hellwege) Steffens. He served two years in the U.S. Army. He graduated from the University of North Dakota. He married Margaret Steffens on March 5, 1982. She passed away in 2006. Emery is survived by his step-children; Mark Steffens (Amy), Fargo, ND, Mary Link (Scott) Wyndmere, ND, Marlys Frojen (Eric) Fargo, ND, Myron Steffens, Wahpeton, ND, Marchele Paterson (Richard) Garden Valley, ID, two grandchildren: Zachary Steffens, Fargo, Samantha Frojen, Fargo, ND; brother-in-law, Harry “Skip” Samuelson of Bismarck, ND; sister-in-law, Karen Steffens of Fargo, ND; and several nieces and nephews. Emery was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Margaret; brothers, Melvin Steffens, Lee Steffens; and sisters, Lorraine Larson (Ralph) and Lois Samuelson. Private family services will be held. Emery’s service will be livestreamed at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 23, 2020 on the Boulger Funeral Home website. Burial will take place in the end of May at the Fairview Cemetery in Wahpeton. Memorials are preferred to Grace Lutheran Church, Fargo.
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Location
The Garden of the Christus is located in the Memorial Gardens, which comprises the northern half of the cemetery.