HERDIS C. IVERSON

HERDIS IVERSON

Herdis Constance (Stalvik) Iverson, age 101, formerly of Binford, ND passed away peacefully Tuesday March 25, 2025 at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living in Fargo, ND.

Herdis was born October 26, 1923 on the farm in Pilot Mound Township near Aneta, ND to Harold and Josephine (Pederson) Stalvik. The family moved to Wisconsin for a short time when she was three before moving back to a farm North of Jessie, ND near the West Prairie Church. They also lived on a farm in Dover Township West of Hannaford before moving to the Sutton area in 1937. Herdis attended country school for several years, graduated from 8th grade in 1937 and graduated from Sutton High School in 1941. She attended Valley City State Teacher’s College from June 1941 until August 1942 then taught school and attended college summer sessions until graduating with a standard diploma in the summer of 1944. The following year she taught at the Sutton High School.

On June 17, 1945, Herdis married Wallace M. Iverson at Mabel Lutheran Church in Sutton, where they were lifelong members. They lived on their farm outside of Binford for 40 years before moving into town in 1985 where they lived until moving to Edgewood Vista in the fall of 2018. Herdis and Wallace spent 3 winters in Arizona and then 28 at their winter home in Weslaco, Texas where they enjoyed shopping in Mexico and many social events with friends.

She enjoyed dancing, playing cards (especially pinochle), watching MN Twins baseball and visiting with friends and family. Herdis was active in the Mabel Lutheran Women’s group until moving to Fargo. In her younger years, she enjoyed crocheting, sewing, tending to her flowers and cooking. Herdis always had cookies or a cake ready for anyone who might stop by for coffee and was well known for her sour cream raisin pie.

Herdis will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her sons Jerry (Connie) Iverson, Gene (Alita) Iverson and Dave (LaRae) Iverson; Grandchildren Sonya Kraft, Jack (Heather) Iverson, Eric Iverson, Ciara (Ben) Clark and Brandon (Naomi) Iverson; Great-Grandchildren Savannah (Baird) Cuppy, Alexander (Lexy) Kraft, McKenzie (Levi Willows) Davis, Kacie & Katherine Iverson, Sherman Geer, Jacob, Carli & Josie Clark, Landon Hohertz, Lachlan, Lyla and Luna Iverson; Great-Great-Grandchildren Carson and Wrenley Cuppy and Sister-in-law Marvel Mossestad along with many nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death are Wallace, her loving husband of 74 years, her parents, brothers Alvin, Oscar and Orville, sister Eleanor and grandson Ken Kraft.

Visitation will be Thursday, April 3, 2025 from 10:00 am till 11:00 am in the Mabel Lutheran Church, Sutton, ND followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 am in the Church. Interment will be in the Binford Cemetery at 1:00 pm..