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Obituary: Nellie ‘Esther’ Green

Nellie ‘Esther’ Green

Nellie Esther Green, wonderful wife to Bill, mother to Diane, Mike, Scott and Brad, went to rest with the Lord on Feb. 11, 2018, at the age of 96.

She was born to Nels and Emma Walen on July 30, 1921, at the family farm in Corinth, North Dakota. She attended school in Crosby, North Dakota, graduating at age 16.

Mom attended Business College in Fargo, North Dakota, where she was recruited by a business where she worked for nine years. She worked briefly in Great Falls, and then moved to Billings. She was the first stenographer for the Billings Conoco Refinery, and was one of the 49ers and the last survivor of read more