Aug. 20, 1911-April 15, 2007
Adolph A. Shebeck, 95, died Sunday, April 15, 2007, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo.
Adolph Alvin Shebeck was born Aug. 20, 1911, in Wahpeton, N.D., son of Wensel and Elvina Shebeck. He grew up and attended school in the Wahpeton area. He farmed with his brother in the area. Adolph married Monica Boespflug on Nov. 21, 1951, in Webster, S.D. She died in January 1998. After their marriage, they owned and operated a restaurant in Hawley and Lake Park. They lived in the lakes area, and after they retired in 1985, they moved to Fargo. Adolph enjoyed playing pinochle and pool, which kept him young.
Adolph is survived by a daughter, Betty (John) Young, Hawley; a son, Joe (Norma) Thompson, Chicago; nieces and a nephew; nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and two brothers.
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Funeral service is Thursday, April 19, at 2 p.m. in Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo.
Visitation is today (Wednesday) from 5-7 p.m. in Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home.
A prayer service is today at 7 p.m. in Hanson-Runsvold.
Burial is in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to Hospice of the Red River Valley or the Senior Commission.
Please feel free to sign the on-line guestbook at www.hansonrunsvold.com .
