Virginia Darlene (Heisler) Reierson (1934 - 2012)

Born 30 Apr 1934 in Esmond, Benson, North Dakota, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Merton Erling Reierson — married 21 Jun 1956 in Minot, Ward, North Dakota, United States

Died 26 Nov 2012 at age 78 in Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, United States

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Biography

Virginia Darlene (Heisler) Reierson was born on April 30, 1934 to Nicolaus and Rose (Heilmann) Heisler in rural Esmond, ND. She attended and graduated from Esmond High School in 1952. Her junior year of high school she attended St. James Catholic School in New Rockford, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Church in Esmond in which she was a member prior to moving to Devils Lake. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and belonged to the Altar Society. She was also a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Esmond.

Virginia was united in marriage to Merton Reierson on June 21, 1956 at St. Leo's Catholic Church in Minot, ND. They resided in Minot and Glasgow, Montana before moving to Esmond in 1962. They moved to Devils Lake in 1979. She worked doing sewing for people in the area, as a secretary for Porter Brothers, baking doughnuts for Grandma's Doughnuts, as a cook at the Artclaire Motel and at the Good Samaritan Center before retiring in 2004.

She enjoyed spending time with her family and attending her grandchildren's sporting and musical events. She was a talented and avid seamstress, enjoyed knitting and quilting, putting puzzles together, reading books and liked the challenge of her Kindle.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101920496/virginia-darlene-reierson : accessed 28 February 2022), memorial page for Virginia Darlene “Ginny” Heisler Reierson (30 Apr 1934–26 Nov 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101920496, citing Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery, Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Debbie 💜 (contributor 47879315) .