Evelyn M Berg

Evelyn M. Berg, 102, Edina, MN and formerly of Grand Forks, ND, died Saturday, May 19, 2018 in Edina. Evelyn Mae Hagness was born March 27, 1916 near Fordville, ND, the daughter of Torger and Mary Hagness. She was raised and educated in Fordville. Evelyn married Lawrence Berg on Sept. 19, 1935 in Grand Forks. They lived in Grand Forks where Evelyn worked as a beauty operator. She also worked for S & L Department store and later for the lunch program in the Grand Forks Public Schools. Evelyn was active in the Royal Neighbors and the Grand Forks Senior Center. She also enjoyed playing cards, Bingo and bowling.  She was a loyal friend, dedicated to her family, and an advocate for women. Evelyn was a member of United Lutheran Church of Grand Forks. Survivors include her daughter, Jolene Berg (Luke Maas), Edina, MN; seven grandchildren, Kara Murray, Steve Michael, Laura Holmes Matthew Michael, Nona King, Sarah Hay and Eli Berg-Maas; several great grandchildren and great great-grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence; her daughter, Joan Santos; an infant daughter, Charlotte; sisters, Olive, Tillie, Lorna and Lila; brothers, Oliver, Elmer, Carl, Donald and Bert. Graveside Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 1, 2018 at Memorial Park Cemetery of Grand Forks. Arrangements are with Amundson Funeral Home of Grand Forks, ND.