Edward Marek , January 29, 1924 — January 24, 2019

Edward Marek (West Fargo, North Dakota, ND) January 29, 1924 January 24, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: January 29, 1924

Death date: January 24, 2019

Death place: West Fargo, North Dakota(ND), USA

Funeral Home: West Funeral Home

Edward Gustave Marek, age 94 , of Casselton, ND, passed away peacefully at the Eventide Care Facility in Fargo, ND on January 24, 2019. Edward, the 10th of 14 children, was born on January 29, 1924, to Anton Sr. and Aloisia (Lux) Marek, in Everest Township, ND. He grew up on the Frank J. Langer farm and attended school to the eighth grade in District #102 in Everest.

Edward entered the United States Air Force in January of 1946. During his service he was stationed in Alaska, England, Germany and Kansas, where he worked as an electrician on the B-29 bomber. After discharge, he farmed on the family farm near Casselton, ND.

Edward married Shirley Muscha of Harvey, ND on May 24, 1961. The two made their home on a farm just west of Casselton, later moving into town where he worked for Farmers Union as a service technician. In 1978, they moved to Absaraka, ND, where they operated the Marek Mercantile general store.

During their 57-year marriage they raised 7 children. In 1988, Edward and Shirley earned their G.E.D.s. Ed loved celebrations and being surrounded by family and friends.

He loved farming, fixing and collecting tractors, woodworking, Snickers bars, Pepsi Cola and Budweiser. Edward is survived by his wife, Shirley (Muscha) Marek of Casselton; children: Monica (Les) Qvale, Larkspur, CO; Toni (Jon) Watt, Casselton, ND; Sam Marek, Casselton, ND; Amy (James) Stocker, Chandler, AZ; Heidi (Bruce) Bosch, Cheyenne, CO; and Dr. Ashley Marek, Minneapolis, MN; grandchildren: Sydney (Zack) Murphy, Landon Bosch, Alec Watt, Abrianna Qvale and Sami Watt, and brother Leo Marek, of Pinehurst, ID. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, his 12 brothers and sisters and his daughter, Kristi Marek.

Visitation: Friday, February 1, 2019 from 5-7 pm at West Funeral Home in West Fargo, ND and also one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Memorial Service: Saturday, February 2 at 11 am at West Funeral Home in West Fargo, ND. Final Resting Place: St. Leo’s Cemetery, Casselton, ND.

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death notice Edward Marek January 29, 1924 — January 24, 2019

obituary notice Edward Marek January 29, 1924 — January 24, 2019

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