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Dorothy K. Adam • 1927 - 2005


Dorothy K. Adam, 78, Minot, died Monday, September 12, 2005, in a Minot
nursing home.
Dorothy was born on August 7, 1927, in Berwick, ND, the daughter of Mike and
Eva (Schwan) Volk. She was raised on the family farm in Berwick and attended
Berwick School.
She married Mike Adam on October 29, 1946, at Fulda Church, Fulda, ND. The
couple lived on farm near Berwick for seven years before moving to Drake, ND.
In 1956, the couple moved to Minot, where Dorothy raised her eight children.
Mike died on September 15, 1987. Due to her health Dorothy entered Trinity
Homes in Minot where she enjoyed many activities and made numerous friends.
Dorothy's life was very active and full. She so loved taking care of her
children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and friends.
She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Minot.
Survivors: son, Robert (Charlotte) Adam, Sacramento, CA; daughters, Linda
(Bill) Osborne, San Antonio, TX, Diane (Jerry) Fredriksen, Barb (Randy)
Landphere, Jeri (Robby) Novak, Dottie (Alden) Pederson, and Jackie (Murray)
Kaeding, all of Minot; grandchildren, Kari Siedschlag, Carrie Damon, Tracey
Rogers, Sara Heredia, Nick Adam, Jerry Fredriksen Jr., Jory Fredriksen, Jeb
Fredriksen, Travis Landphere, Tolli Stratton, Lee Novak, Kelly Finke, Sally
Eberle, Beth Pederson, Bonnie Weinreich, Adam Weinreich and Holly Weinreich;
16 great-grandchildren; brothers, John (Mary) Volk, Berwick, Peter (Joanne)
Volk, Tumbridge, ND, and David (Diane) Volk, Garrison, ND; sisters, Barb
(Frank) Kuntz, Rugby, ND, Theresa Adam, Minot, Alice (Edward) Kraft, Kansas
City, MO; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death
by her parents, husband, Mike, her daughter, Phyllis Hull, granddaughter, and
Ponnie Hull.Mass of Christian Burial: Thursday, September 15, 2005, at 10:30
a.m. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Minot.Visitation: Wednesday,
September 14, 2005, from Noon until 7 p.m. at the Thompson-Larson Funeral
Home, Minot.Vigil Prayer Service: Wednesday, September 14, 2005, at 7 p.m.
at the funeral home.Burial: Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot
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