Earle Leroy Heinsen

Earle Leroy Heinsen, 80, went to be with the Lord, Monday, April 26, 2004 in West Fargo, N.D. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at White's Funeral Home Chapel in Springtown. Burial: Cottondale Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. There will be a memorial service Saturday, May 1, 1:00 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Fargo, North Dakota. Mr. Heinsen was born July 23, 1923 in McHenry, N.D. to John and Ethyl "Weatherell" Heinsen. He was a charter member of Grace Baptist Church in Springtown. After retiring from the USAF, he owned and operated a pest control company. Last year he moved to N.D. to marry his childhood sweetheart, Karen. Earl was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Mabel; a son, Keith; and a daughter, Mary; his parents; and brother Lyle Curtis. Survivors: Wife, Karen Heinsen of N.D.; daughters, Phyllis Milligan and husband, Eddie of Springtown, Patsy Heinsen of Paradise; sons, Curtis Heinsen and wife, Brenda of Azle, David Heinsen and wife, Vylanta of Burleson, Dwayne Heinsen of Paradise; brother, Gayle Heinsen and wife, Beverly; sister, Lois Siebert and husband, Roy, all of North Dakota; grandchildren, Angie Seals, Donald Heinsen, Michael Heinsen, Kenneth Heinsen, Candice Heinsen, Krissy Guess, Danny Milligan, Curtis Heinsen, Benny Milligan, Jennifer Heinsen; five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and stepchildren. Joel, Jerel, Carrie, Kelly, Mary, David, and Paula.