Rodger D Enger

  Rodger D. Enger, 78, Grand Forks, ND, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, ND. Rodger was born December 11, 1938 in Mayville, ND, the son of France and Cora (Pederson) Enger. He was raised, educated and worked on the family farm at Mayville. Rodger served in the U. S. Army, then came to Grand Forks where he worked as a truck driver for Dunlevy’s. Rodger also worked for 25 years for Sears, first with the trucking and delivery, and later in the lawn and garden department. He later moved to New Rockford, ND and worked as a security guard for the Spirit Lake Casino. He returned to Grand Forks in 2007. Rodger loved Bingo, league bowling, camping and casinos. He married Averiel Hanson on February 14, 1969 at Sharon Lutheran Church In Grand Forks. She survives along with children, Sherri Enger, Minneapolis, MN, James McNeese, Grand Forks, Stacy McNeese, Grand Forks, Shelly (Gary) Litzinger, Grand Forks, Laura McNeese, Fargo, ND, Rhonda (Paul) Gilmour, Grand Forks and Julie (Rick) Hill, East Grand Forks, MN; 10 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; sisters Carol (Delmer) Nystedt, Mesa, AZ and Clea (Shannon) Rickert, Worthington, MN. Rodger was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Dale (Brenda); and by a granddaughter, Torri Knutson. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, July 1, 2017 in Amundson Funeral Home of Grand Forks. Visitation will be for the hour before the service in the funeral home.