Carl Yngve Kallberg, 99, Garrison, formerly of Minot and Flaxton, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010, in a Garrison Nursing Care Center.

Carl was born June 1, 1911, at Bowbells, North Dakota, the son of John and Augusta (Carlson) Kallberg. He was raised on the family farm near Bowbells, and educated at country schools near there. He assisted with the operation of the family farm during his younger years and then became employed with Quality Dairy in Kenmare for several years.

Carl was united in marriage to Marie Kostad on June 29, 1941, at Lignite. They made their home on a farm near Flaxton, in Dale Township of Burke County, where along with raising their five children, they farmed for more than thirty-nine years. Carl had also worked in the oil fields near Lignite and Flaxton from 1966-1983. He and Marie moved to Minot in 1983. They had most recently moved to Garrison in January of 2009.

Carl and Marie were former members of the Lutheran Church in Flaxton.

While living in Minot, they had attended Christ Lutheran Church. Carl had served on the Flaxton School Board for several years. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking and traveling.

His loving family includes : wife, Marie; children, LaVerne (Bonnie) Kallberg, Colorado Springs, CO, Allen Kallberg, Clinton, IA, Melroy (Vicki) Kallberg, Dent, MN, Connie (James) Huff, Sand Springs, OK; daughter-in-law, Kay (Dean) Lee, Garrison, ND; grandchildren, Tyson Kallberg, Richard & Kevin Kallberg, Tina Reed, Kim Christensen, John & Russell Kallberg, Jeremy & Michael Lee; 13 great-grandchildren; nephew, Norman Larson, Seattle, WA.

Carl was preceded in death by his parents, son, Dean Kallberg, infant son, Keith Kallberg, granddaughter, Juliet Kallberg, great-grandson, Jason Kallberg, sisters, Hilda and Emily, and brother, Oscar.

Funeral service: Friday, December 10, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in Christ Lutheran Church, Minot.
Interment : Flaxton Cemetery, Flaxton, ND, later in the Spring of 2011.
Visitation: Thursday (today) from 2:00-7:00 p.m. in the Thomas Family Funeral Home, Minot.