Owen W. Sivertson passed away on July 2, 2013 from the effects of lung cancer. The son of Olaf and Corinne Sivertson, Owen was born July 3, 1938, and raised on a dairy farm in Dalton, Minnesota. He married Sharon Ruth Citron on June 27, 1964, and raised six children on a small farm in Glyndon, MN. Owen was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Alan, and his sister Diane. He is survived by his wife Sharon; six children - Aaron (Kristi), Barry (Melody), Marla (Michael), Angela, Shane (Donna), and Courtney (Andrea); 18 grandchildren; six siblings, and many nieces and nephews.