She loved her husband and 4 children so very much. She loved spending time with friends and family. She was so smart and worked so hard at everything she did.ĭarlene was energetic and loved her family.

She did all the books for the farm and was excellent learning the computer and technology on her own. She loved spending time at the lake in the summers with family and enjoyed traveling many winters to Florida with Denny.ĭarlene worked as an office manager/secretary with the FSA office, empowerment zone, county attorney’s office, Steele County Water Board, Cooperstown Implement John Deere and both Steele County Press and Gleaner Northwood Newspaper. They resided in the Finley-Sharon area and built an established successful farm together with a lot of love and hard work from both of them.

Carlson at the Sheyenne Valley Church in Finley, ND. On JDarlene married the love of her life, Dennis W. Darlene the beautiful city girl from Wisconsin moved to a farm in Finley ND with an outhouse, no rural water and was so happy to start her life with Dennis. It was love at first sight and 6 weeks later they were engaged and within 6 months were married. After high school she worked as an executive secretary until she met the love of her life Dennis.ĭennis was at the military hospital in Illinois after being wounded in Vietnam and after his recovery, was out at a local establishment on base and one of his friends asked him to meet his girlfriend’s friend whose blind date did not show. She graduated from Brookfield Central High School in Wisconsin. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until the services starts.ĭarlene was born in Milwaukee, WI. Funeral services will be held Monday, Februat 11:00 am at the Sheyenne Valley Lutheran Church in rural Finley. Carlson of Sharon, ND passed away on Tuesday, Februat home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle from the neurological disease of dementia.

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