Paul Dahl

Paul Dahl 87, Lisbon, ND passed away January 4,2021 at North Dakota Veterans Home. He was born December 11, 1933 to Herman and Gena (Settingsgard) in Grafton where he grew up. After high school he attended UND Grand Forks and graduated in 1955 with a degree in Social Work. He began his career as a caseworker in the Walsh County Welfare Office in January 1956. He joined the US Army from 1956 -1958 and was a Medical Supply Sergeant. In 1960 he was Director of Social Services at the Grafton State School for 6 years prior to moving to Fargo in 1966. He married his wife Della Kantor in August 29, 1959 at Grafton Lutheran Church. In 1967 the family moved to Fargo where he was employed by Lutheran Social Services as director of Svee Rehabilitation Home. Paul loved to bowl and was on many leagues. He also liked to play cards, and go fishing. He was preceded in death by his wife Della, and parents Herman and Gena Dahl. Survived by his daughter Linda (Bill) Gross, son Randy (Elena Moe), grandsons Jeremy and Jason Gross and great grandson Lochlan. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Boulger Funeral Home in Fargo, N.D. The service will be livestreamed on the funeral home’s website. Burial will be in North Trinity Cemetery near Grafton, N.D.