Deb Rude

Deb Rude, age 57, of Tolna, ND, died Saturday, December 31, 2011, at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo, ND.

Debra Ann Christianson was born on November 13, 1954, the daughter of Donald and Gladys (Davis) Christianson in Carrington, ND. She was raised in New Rockford and graduated from Central High School in 1972. Deb then attended Wahpeton State School of Science for a year.

On July 27, 1975, Deb was united in marriage to Tim Werlinger at Edgeley, ND. They lived Michigan, ND, until 1979, when they moved to Norfolk, Nebraska. Her daughter Deena was born in 1981, and her son Michael was born in 1983.  They later divorced.

Deb married Glenn Rude on November 16, 1996, at his home near Hamar, ND.  She worked for her father at Central Supply in New Rockford.  Deb began working for Ramsey Bank in Devils Lake, ND, where she was currently employed for 11 years.

She loved to read, enjoyed her cat, Junior, and liked feeding and watching birds.

Deb is survived by her husband, Glenn, Tolna, ND; two children Deena (Josh) Green, Clay Center, KS, and Michael Werlinger, Norfolk, NE; a step-son, Andy Rude, Hankinson, ND; and a sister, Sandy (Rick) Schulz, Oslo, MN.

She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter, Angela Werlinger; and many aunts and uncles.   

FUNERAL SERVICE: Warwick Lutheran Church, Warwick, ND

DATE AND TIME: Friday, January 6, 2012 at 10:30AM

BURIAL: Sigdal Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hamar, ND


Posted Condolences:

 

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Name: Betty Triplett

Date: 01/05/2012

Message: Deb was a class act; the kindest, friendliest and most positive person around.  I had the distict pleasure of working with her - she was ALWAYS so helpful ~ she will be missed.  My thoughts and prayers are with her family at this most difficult time.

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Name: Rory & Tami Coenen

Date: 12/05/2012

Message:    Blackie,  Really sorry to hear of your loss, we're here for you, you need anything please call.

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Name: Mary and Dan Busse

Date: 01/05/2012

Message: Deena (Josh), Michael and the entire family: We are so sorry to hear about your mother. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. We love and miss you very much.

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Name: Marsha Habluetzel

Date: 12-3-2012

Message: Hi, Dena (and Josh),

I was sorry to hear from Phil, when I went to work today, of your loss. Don't worry about work; we will be fine until you can return.  We just want you to know of our support, and prayers.   Marsha (and Gail)

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Name: Lois Feigert

Date: 1/3/2012

Message: To all of Deb's family,I am sorry to hear of your loss.God bless you all during the days ahead. Tait,Lois and Amber Feigert(((((((((((Sandy and Rick hugz from your little buddy Amber ))))))))))))))))))

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Name: Todd and Sara Plemel

Date: 1-3-12

Message: Our deepest sympathies go out to Glenn and the entire family for the loss of such a nice lady. We only knew Deb for a short time, since June when they moved to Sunwest Acres, but her warm and friendly smile will never be forgotten and always missed. May God Bless you all during this most difficult time.

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Name: Joe & Gloria Newell

Date: 1-3-2012

Message: Josh and Deena, We were saddened to hear of the death of you mother. We will lift you and your family up in prayer during this difficult time.
Sincerely, Joe and Gloria Newell

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Name: Rozella Erb

Date: 1-3-2012

Message: Deb and I worked together many years at Norfolk Regional Center. She was my very dear friend and I will miss her.

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Name: Denise Applegate-Roerick

Message: She was kind, shy, very thoughtful and had a big warm heart.  She will be missed. She was my cousin and I wish her family the comfort of knowing she loved and was loved......GOD BLESS