Earl O. Wasson

MALTA-Earl O. Wasson, a WWII Army Veteran and farmer, passed away at Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta on October 13, 2018, at the age of 101 years.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel. Interment with Military Honors will be in the Malta Cemetery

Earl Ordean Wasson was born to Orrin F. Wasson and Clara Christofferson Wasson at Velva, N.D., on February 28, 1917. He graduated from Velva High School. In 1937, he came to the Malta area to work in the Ruby Gulch mines at Zortman.

In April 1942, Earl went into the U.S. Army 877 Arbonn...