Eldo Dockter Obituary (1931 - 2017)

Eldo Arthur Dockter “Doc,” age 86, passed away on March 27, 2017 in Beaver, Utah. He was born January 9, 1931 to Jacob G. Dockter and Bertha Mayer in Stutsman County, North Dakota. Doc attended school in Newberry Township in North Dakota as a youth. He was a member of the Lutheran church. He loved to farm and worked on a farm all his life. Doc raised, registered sheep and bred rabbits. He did a lot of fair circuits and enjoyed going to rodeos. Doc worked at Nord Door Company for 20 years. He also loved to go fishing and camping with family. He is survived by his children Josie Nolte (Doug) of Las Vegas, NV; Sera Friesen (Steve) of Henderson, NE; Darrell Dockter (Janet) of Snohomish, WA; Terry Dockter of Fall City, KS; brothers Marvin Dockter, Selmer Dockter and Vernon Dockter; sister Alma Dewald; 10 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Delphine Lamprecht and his son-in-law Wally Dalthorp. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Jewel's Legacy Garden. Online condolences can be made at www.sumortuary.com.