Anton Pederson

Loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Anton C Pederson, (Tony)  age 64 passed away November 10, 2016 in Grand forks, ND  Born April 1, 1952 to parents Sidney H Pederson and Margaret F. Klemisch, in Langdon  ND  Attended school at Langdon ND and college in Jamestown. Served in the United States Army.  Joined the Church of Latter Day Saints in the year 1985.  Married Kathleen Kay Anderson in 1980, later divorced. Children   Anton Chad Pederson, Ryan (Melissa) Pederson,  Christopher Bradley Pederson, Kyle Steven Pederson, Sidney Kay Pederson,  Emily Ann Pederson.  Tony was blessed with 13 grandchildren Tynan Spicer (10),Taylinn Spicer(10),Bentlee Spicer (4),Paige Pederson(16), Abigail Pederson(17),Samuel Boushee(13),Bennett Boushee(11),Braydon Pederson(5), Jamis Pederson(2), Jacob Yazzie(20)  Shaylee (18) Brizza  (13) Jordan (9) Jillian (5) and many nieces and nephews. Tony’s brothers and sisters Karen Ann Ballweg, Joe Pederson, Duane (Hook) Pederson, Linda Pederson (deceased)  Married Tamara Clegg Pederson May 10, 1999.   He worked at RDO and Wells Concrete and later retired. Tony loved hunting and fishing and teaching his kids and grandkids to love the outdoors too.  Tony loved working with anything that he could create something beautiful  with.  He had a great sense of humor and anyone was a target for his humor.  He loved his family the most of all and loved being around them. Preceded in death by Father, Mother and Sister.Services will be held at the LDS chapel on Tuesday, November 29th at 10:30 a.m.  We all loved him.