Rudolph “Rudy” Monson

Rudolph "Rudy" Monson, 97, of Fargo, formally of Gardner, ND, died Thursday, April 28, 2005, in Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo.Rudolph "Rudy" Monson was born on July 14, 1907 to Otto and Betty Nelson Monson in Argusville, ND. He grew up and attended country school through the eight grade in Argusville. He continued his education by taking three winter courses through North Dakota State University in Fargo. Rudy was never married and spent the majority of his working years as a farmer in the Gardner and Argusville area. The last three years of Rudy's life were spent in Rosewood on Broadway. Rudy will be missed dearly by his friends and family.He is preceded in death by his parents, Otto and Betty Monson; four sisters, Mildred Monson in 1909, Myrtle Monson in 1929, Hilma Monson in 1980 and Betty Austad in 1999; and two brothers, Roger Monson in 1988 and Robert Monson in 1995.He is survived by one sister, Dorothy Gingrey, of Harwood, ND; three nephews, Bruce Martha Austad, Robb Austad and David Judy Gingrey, three nieces, Bonnie Chuck Sellers, Pamela Wieder and Kathy Dan Olympia; and many great-nieces and great-nephews.