Elaine May Jensen Ries , December 15, 1932 — March 09, 2019

Elaine May Jensen Ries (Lisbon, North Dakota, ND) December 15, 1932 March 09, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: December 15, 1932

Death date: March 09, 2019

Death place: Lisbon, North Dakota(ND), USA

Funeral Home: Armstrong Funeral Home

Elaine passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at St. Luke’s Home in Dickinson. Elaine May was born December 15, 1932 in Lisbon, ND, the daughter of Vernon and Dagmar (Christensen) Jensen. She graduated from Lisbon High School in 1951.

Elaine married LaRay Ries on June 7, 1952 in her home town. Together they farmed southwest of Lisbon where they also raised their four children. Elaine and LaRay farmed until 1973, before moving into Lisbon.

She was a bookkeeper for South Side Repair, helped at Kelsen’s Bakery and was the owner/operator of “The Book Gallery” in Lisbon until 1985. In 2006, Elaine and LaRay moved to Dickinson. Her final move was in May 2017 when St. Luke’s became her home.

Elaine was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Lisbon, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Dickinson and Lisbon Business & Professional Women. In her early days, Elaine was a religious education instructor. She continued to give of her time, volunteering at CHI Hospital from 2007-2016.

Elaine is survived by her husband, LaRay of 66 years; daughter, Marianne (Blaine) Hoffman of Gladstone and their son, Tyler (Sarah) Hoffman; sons, Gordy (Kim) Ries of Aurora, CO and their children, Aja (Brian) Tibbs and Annabelle; Cody (Debbie) Ries and Sloane, Hayden, Charlie; John (Paula) Ries of Bismarck and their children, Adam (fiancé-Abby Beehler), Kate (Ryan) Waechter, Marley Joe, Wade, and Rachel Ries; daughter-in-law, Janea Ries and her children, Ryan, Savanah and Jacob Ries; brother, Jim (Norma) Jensen of Lisbon. She was preceded in death by her son, Robert (8/2017); brother, Roger Jensen; and her parents. *Lunch will follow graveside service at Armstrong Funeral home.

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death notice Elaine May Jensen Ries December 15, 1932 — March 09, 2019

obituary notice Elaine May Jensen Ries December 15, 1932 — March 09, 2019

City Lisbon is located in the North Dakota. This city is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It has its own architecture, attractions, the beauty of nature which attracts a huge number of tourists.

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