Published January 30, 2013, 12:00 AM
Edna Mildred Aaserud was born on November 20, 1925, in Cooperstown, ND, to Otto and Martha (Lima) Aaserud. They lived in Griggs County before moving to the family farm in Portland. Edna attended Roseville Township School, Mayville High School, and Mayville State Teacher’s College. Starting in 1944, she taught in one-room schools throughout eastern ND. She enjoyed teaching and keeping track of her students and their lives. She was proud and happy to hear of their contributions in their communities.
Edna (Aaserud) Erickson
Edna (Aaserud) Erickson, 87, of Clifford, ND, and formerly of Langdon, ND, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care of Fargo, ND.Edna Mildred Aaserud was born on November 20, 1925, in Cooperstown, ND, to Otto and Martha (Lima) Aaserud. They lived in Griggs County before moving to the family farm in Portland. Edna attended Roseville Township School, Mayville High School, and Mayville State Teacher’s College. Starting in 1944, she taught in one-room schools throughout eastern ND. She enjoyed teaching and keeping track of her students and their lives. She was proud and happy to hear of their contributions in their communities.

