Verda Ann Lawson

Verda Ann Lawson, 88, died August 31, 2021.

She was born to W.H. Henry (Lily Frederick) Chittick July 1, 1933. She grew up in Flasher and graduated as Salutatorian of Flasher High School Class of 1952.

She then married Delbert Lawson in 1953. Since then, they lived in the Heart River Valley north of Flasher, where they were partners in cattle ranching. She was a member of the American Lutheran Church. Verda has been a school teacher a Sunday School teadher, a 4-H leader, district president of the ND cattle women, president of the Morton County Farm Bureau, District Chairman of the Republican Party, squad leader and EMT instructor for the Flasher ambulance, a reg. tax preparer, a cert. financial planner, a reg. investment advisor and agent for HD Vest Financial Services.

She is survived by husband Delbert, sons Allan of Arizona, and Arley and Edwin of Flasher. Grandchildren Daryll, William, Michael, and Kristina. Sisters Joyce (Jack) Farris, AR; Pearl Rauch, NH; Wanda (Chuck) Murray, CA; Peggy Hatfield, NH; Lila (Charles) Timm, NV; and Nancy (Gary) Lipelt, CA, along with many nieces and nephews.

She requested a pri-