Roger W. Clapper

Roger was born June 18, 1943 to Robert and Lydia Clapper in Jamestown, ND. He grew up in Carrington, ND, attending school and working on the family farm. On June 14, 1963, he married Patsy Davis in Carrington. Together they started a family and raised five children. Roger worked for Schultz Lumber and Farmer's Union before owning and operating P & R Five Spot in Carrington. In 1990 Roger and Patsy moved to Fargo, ND, where he worked for Swanson Health Products before semi-retiring and most recently working at Menards in Moorhead. Roger enjoyed golfing, bowling, football, and walks with his dog Buddy, but most of all spending time with his family. He will be dearly missed.Roger is survived by his wife of 45 years, Patsy; sons, Bob Val of Spokane, WA, Scott Barb of Fargo, Arlen of Dilworth, Tim Sandi of New Rockford, ND; daughter, Kim Jim Benson of Big Lake, MN; grandchildren, Wes, Chris, Elizabeth, Aaron, Trisha, Melissa, Marc, TaMara, Alex, Anthony, Randy, Michael, Trevor, TJ, Austin, Marissa; great-grandchildren, Austin, Brianna, Ayden and one on the way. Roger is also survived by brother, Darrel of Colorado.He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Lydia Clapper.