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Delores June Winter was born June 25, 1940 to Charles and Hazel (Haney) Winter at Cannon Ball, ND.  Having come from Iowa, her father homesteaded in Dakota.  Also born in Iowa, her mother was a schoolteacher.  When Delores was five years old, her family relocated to Getchell Prairie Township north of Valley City.  She graduated from Noltimier High School in 1958.
Family credit her quick wit and humor to her Grandpa Haney’s Irish ancestry.  With her strong desire to travel, adventure followed her as she visited exciting and historical places in 27 countries.  Bull fights in Mexico, being chased by a bear in Romania, riding in a hot air balloon and being chased by an elephant in Africa were all big adventures.  Proud of her German, Danish and Irish heritage, she visited Germany four times.  A highlight of her travels was a visit to Moen Island, Denmark, which was the birthplace of her mom’s mother. ....

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