Funeral services for Marion Wagendorf, 91, of Hettinger, ND will be Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Hettinger Lutheran Church. Rev. Kathleen Dettmann will officiate and burial will follow at the Hettinger Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at the Evanson Jensen Funeral Home in Hettinger and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday morning.

Marion Frances Davidson was born to Conrad and Johanna (Edvardsdaughter) Davidson on May 5, 1919. She and her twin sister, Myrtle were welcomed into the family on the family farm located near Hettinger, ND. Marion attended school in the Argoone Country School.

Marion met Joe Wagendorf at a barn dance and they were married on April 27, 1938. She worked at the Charlie Shell Produce Company before working at the Pepsi Plant for 17 years. After leaving the Pepsi Plant, she began working at Halvorsen's Super Valu in the bakery department for 22 years, until she retired.

Marion enjoyed bowling, golfing and of course bingo. She kept beautiful flower gardens and she and Joe were awarded "Yard of the Month" twice in one year.

Marion passed away at the West River Regional Medical Center in Hettinger on February 20, 2011 with her family at her side.

Marion is survived by her husband, Joe Wagendorf, of Hettinger; daughter, Peggy Rook, of Lemmon and son, Loren Wagendorf, of Phoenix, AZ; four grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers and five sisters, one daughter, Joann and 2 sons-in-law, Gene Abbey and Norman Rook.