Erl Dordal, age 94, passed away on May 11, 2022 with members of his family at his side. He was born in the Lutheran parsonage in Larimore, North Dakota on September 22, 1927. His father was Rev. Dr. Lars Andreas Dordal (born in Telemark, Norway in 1884). His mother was Clara Wegge Dordal (born in 1899 on a farm near Buxton, North Dakota). Lars Dordal emigrated with his family to the USA in 1893. Erl was the youngest of five children: Raymond, Adeline, Harald, and Lyall.