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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Edwin Sauter
Edwin
Sauter
Sep 20, 1931 — Jul 16, 2017
Edwin Sauter's Obituary
Funeral Services for Edwin Ruben Sauter, age 85, of Carson, ND will be held at 10:30 am MT on Thursday, July, 20, 2017 at the Carson Baptist Church with Pastor Dale Carmen, officiating. Burial will be at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Mandan, ND on Friday, July 21st at 12:00 pm CT with Military Honors afforded by the Walter J. Thome American Legion Post #45 of Carson and the Mandan VFW.
Serving as casketbearers are Ed Sauter, Jr., Lloyd Rech, Laren (Butch) Sauter, Clinton Zimmerman, Nathan Rodgers, and Jake Sauter. Honorary Bearers are his granddaughters Dixie, Madalynn, Amberly and Jessa Sauter.
EDWIN RUBEN SAUTER was born September 20, 1931 on the family farm near Carson, ND to Jakob and Mary (Hintz) Sauter. He attended school in Carson, graduating in 1950.
He was a jockey for Bill Schatz's race horses. He was also a participant in many rodeos as a bronc rider, and later, as a timer.
Edwin enlisted in the United States Army in 1955 where he became an M.P. (military police) and was stationed in Fort Knox, Kentucky. While there, he was regularly assigned to guard the gold in the vault at Fort Knox. He was Honorably Discharged from the military in 1957, when he returned to the family farm west of Carson.
Edwin married Beverly Jean Sayler on June 19, 1960 and they were blessed with one son, Jack in 1962. Over the years, he belonged to the ND Farm Bureau, the ND Stockman's Association, the ND Draft Horse Association and the American Legion. He served as an usher and Sunday School Superintendent at times as well.
Edwin passed away on July 16, 2017 at Sanford Health in Bismarck, with his loving wife Beverly by his side.
He is survived by his wife Beverly, son Jack (Bethany) Sauter, 4 granddaughters, Dixie, Madalynn, Amberly, and Jessa Sauter, brother Clarence (Glenna) Sauter, sister Florence (special friend Gus Klever) Sheldon, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Rudy and Robert Sauter, sisters Lydia Russel- Matthews, Gertrude (Norman) Scott, and Emma Sauter, and 3 infant siblings.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday morning.
Serving as casketbearers are Ed Sauter, Jr., Lloyd Rech, Laren (Butch) Sauter, Clinton Zimmerman, Nathan Rodgers, and Jake Sauter. Honorary Bearers are his granddaughters Dixie, Madalynn, Amberly and Jessa Sauter.
EDWIN RUBEN SAUTER was born September 20, 1931 on the family farm near Carson, ND to Jakob and Mary (Hintz) Sauter. He attended school in Carson, graduating in 1950.
He was a jockey for Bill Schatz's race horses. He was also a participant in many rodeos as a bronc rider, and later, as a timer.
Edwin enlisted in the United States Army in 1955 where he became an M.P. (military police) and was stationed in Fort Knox, Kentucky. While there, he was regularly assigned to guard the gold in the vault at Fort Knox. He was Honorably Discharged from the military in 1957, when he returned to the family farm west of Carson.
Edwin married Beverly Jean Sayler on June 19, 1960 and they were blessed with one son, Jack in 1962. Over the years, he belonged to the ND Farm Bureau, the ND Stockman's Association, the ND Draft Horse Association and the American Legion. He served as an usher and Sunday School Superintendent at times as well.
Edwin passed away on July 16, 2017 at Sanford Health in Bismarck, with his loving wife Beverly by his side.
He is survived by his wife Beverly, son Jack (Bethany) Sauter, 4 granddaughters, Dixie, Madalynn, Amberly, and Jessa Sauter, brother Clarence (Glenna) Sauter, sister Florence (special friend Gus Klever) Sheldon, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Rudy and Robert Sauter, sisters Lydia Russel- Matthews, Gertrude (Norman) Scott, and Emma Sauter, and 3 infant siblings.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday morning.
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