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Birth:          18 Dec 1916 Wimbledon, Barnes Co., N.D.
Death:          9 Dec 2014 Sioux Falls, S.D.
Burial:         Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hills, Rock Co., Minn.

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Mary Carter, age 97 of Hills, MN died Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at the Good 
Samaritan Village in Sioux Falls, SD.

 Family will be having a private funeral service on Friday, December 12th at Jurrens 
Funeral Home in Hills, MN with Pastor Ron Nichols officiating.

 Burial will follow at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery in Hills.

 Mary was born December 18, 1916 in Wimbledon, North Dakota to the late Thor and 
Helen (White) Feragen. Her husband, the late James R. Carter, passed away in July of 
2000. They had been married for 63 years. Mary graduated from Sioux Falls, 
Washington High School. She attended Nettleton Business School and worked in 
retail. She and James farmed near Sioux Falls and then Colton, South Dakota until 
1956 when they moved to California. They returned to the area in 1987, living in Hills, 
MN. Mary was active in the Hills Lutheran Church with the sewing group that provided 
many quilts to missionaries.

 Mary is survived by her five children: Marilyn Metzger of Sioux Falls; Ron (Joyce) 
Carter, of Las Vegas, NV; Jean (Dennis) Smith of Lititz, PA; John (Julie) Carter of Lake 
Havasu City, AZ; and Tom (Missy) Carter of Las Vegas, NV. Also surviving are 14 
grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 8 great, great-grandchildren; her brother, 
Robert (Madlin) Feragen, of Willmette, Illinois; and her sister, Betty (Mervin) Guthmiller 
of Menno, SD. 

 She was preceded in death by two great-granddaughters; Melissa Berg and Amanda 
Carter, 3 sisters; Eva Borrud, Kay Millett, and Doris Farrell, and one brother; Don 
Feragen.

 In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Daybreak Adult Services at 2300 West 
46th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105.
1920 in Minot, Ward Co., N.D.
1940 in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Parents
FERAGEN Thor (12 Apr 1885 - 1 Feb 1977)
WHITE Helen Frances (18 Nov 1886 - 28 Apr 1983)

Siblings
FERAGEN Eva Audrey (Jul 1912 - 5 Jun 1932)
FERAGEN Katharine E. ("Kay") (1915 - )
FERAGEN Mary (18 Dec 1916 - 9 Dec 2014)
FERAGEN Donald Edward (1918 - 29 Apr 2014)
FERAGEN Doris H. (31 Aug 1921 - 18 May 2014)
FERAGEN Robert W. ()
FERAGEN Betty L. ()

Marriage To CARTER James Robert (25 Sep 1916 - 9 Jul 2000)
    m. 1937 

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Parents
CARTER Benjamin ()
----- Emma H. ()

Children by CARTER James Robert 25 Sep 1916 - 9 Jul 2000
CARTER Marilyn K. ()
CARTER Ronald J. ()
CARTER Jean ()
CARTER John Thomas ()
CARTER Thomas James ()

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