Obituary: Jay Harding

Jay Bennett Harding, 53, died on Feb. 12, 2019, in rural Sheyenne. The funeral was held Feb. 19 at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford, N.D. Pastor Jeff Kapelle officiated. Burial was at Sigdal Lutheran Cemetery in Tolna.

Jay was born on June 28, 1965, in Moorhead, Minn., the son of Gordon and Julie (Anderson) Harding. He attended school in Tolna and graduated from Glenfield Sutton McHenry School in 1983.

He is survived by his father, Gordon Harding and Donna; two brothers, Greg (Lorna) Harding and Roy (Laura) Harding; one sister, Faith (Jerry) Kapp; five children, Lisa (Brandon) Morgan, Jennifer (Timothy) Parker, Josie Harding, Ty Harding and Callie Harding; eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Jay is preceded in death by his mother; one sister, Shelly Harding; grandparents, Gerald and Annie Harding and Harvey and Alma Anderson; and his uncle, Harley Anderson.

Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home, N.D.