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Doris Pederson, 90, Minot, entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 14, 2021 with family by her side at Trinity Homes.

Doris was born January 26, 1930 at Minot, North Dakota the daughter of Richard and Ida (Schmidt) Pederson. She was raised on the family farm southwest of Minot, and graduated from Hillcrest High School in Fergus Falls, MN. She continued her education at Minot State Teachers College, where she received a standard teaching degree.

Throughout the years, Doris taught at one room schools in the Minot area and later at Des Lacs/Burlington and Maxbass. She also taught as a missionary in Africa for the Lutheran Brethren Missions program. She retired in 1992 after 40 years in the education system.

Doris was a member of Our Redeemer's Lutheran Brethren Church, Minot. She was known by many as a "Prayer Warrior". She enjoyed playing the piano, accordion and reading. She was gifted with the blessing of visiting with others. She was thankful for all her friends at Henry Towers and a special thank you to the Staff at Trinity Homes for your love and care. God bless her loving memory!

Her family includes , brothers, Richard "Dick" Pederson, rural Minot; Arthur (Linda) Pederson, Seattle, WA and Rollin Pederson, Denver, Colorado; a number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, brother Paul, sisters: Lois, Eunice, Marcella, sisters-in-law: Marlene and Beverly, nephews Brian Pederson, Kevin Pederson.

Funeral service: Monday, January 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in Our Redeemers Lutheran Brethren Church, Minot. **Masks are required and social distancing guidelines will be followed.
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Interment: Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Minot.
Visitation: Sunday from 1:00-3:00 p.m. in Thomas Family Funeral Home.
Memorials: are preferred to Our Redeemers Christian School or an organization of the donor's choice.

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