1951
Michael
2020
Michael Orville Onen
June 5, 1951 — April 11, 2020
Mike Dronen, 68, of Fargo was born June 5, 1951, in Sharon, ND. He lived on the family farm and attended school in Sharon, graduating in 1969. Mike attended Mayville State College and NDSU, studying chemistry.
He married Marcy Frojen in 1971. Their daughter Laura was born in 1991.
Mike worked several years at Bob’s Standard in Fargo. In the mid ‘70s through the early ‘90s Mike worked for F-M Ready Mix. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Local #116.
Mike enjoyed bowling and playing softball; he loved the Minnesota Twins.
Mike developed Huntington’s Disease as an adult and was a resident at Villa Maria Nursing Home from 2004 until his death on April 11, 2020. Hospice of the Red River Valley also assisted in his care.
Mike was preceded in death by his father Melphord; his brother Robert; and his sisters Wanda Greenley and Kim Halvorson.
Mike is survived by his daughter Laura Michael Dronen (Erik Eggers); former wife Marcy; mother Betty; brother Allen; and many nieces and nephews.
A private family service will be streamed online at www.hansonrunsvold.com on Friday, April 17, at 2 pm. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Villa Maria Nursing Home, 3102 University Dr S, Fargo, ND 58103; Hospice of the Red River Valley, 1701 38th St S, Fargo, ND 58103; Huntington's Disease Foundation - Northern Plains, PO Box 595, East Grand Forks, MN 56721; or a charity of your choice.
Mike's Video Tribute can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/HFWKJLS349HY8Z9S
He married Marcy Frojen in 1971. Their daughter Laura was born in 1991.
Mike worked several years at Bob’s Standard in Fargo. In the mid ‘70s through the early ‘90s Mike worked for F-M Ready Mix. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Local #116.
Mike enjoyed bowling and playing softball; he loved the Minnesota Twins.
Mike developed Huntington’s Disease as an adult and was a resident at Villa Maria Nursing Home from 2004 until his death on April 11, 2020. Hospice of the Red River Valley also assisted in his care.
Mike was preceded in death by his father Melphord; his brother Robert; and his sisters Wanda Greenley and Kim Halvorson.
Mike is survived by his daughter Laura Michael Dronen (Erik Eggers); former wife Marcy; mother Betty; brother Allen; and many nieces and nephews.
A private family service will be streamed online at www.hansonrunsvold.com on Friday, April 17, at 2 pm. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Villa Maria Nursing Home, 3102 University Dr S, Fargo, ND 58103; Hospice of the Red River Valley, 1701 38th St S, Fargo, ND 58103; Huntington's Disease Foundation - Northern Plains, PO Box 595, East Grand Forks, MN 56721; or a charity of your choice.
Mike's Video Tribute can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/HFWKJLS349HY8Z9S
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