Harvey J. Ferrell, 85, of Marmarth, ND, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 at the Southwest Healthcare Hospital in Bowman.
Funeral Services for Harvey will be at 10:30 on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Bowman Assembly of God Church. Pastor Ed Kvaale will officiate with burial to follow in the Marmarth Cemetery. Visitation for Harvey will be on Thursday, December 21, 2017 from 10-9 at the Krebsbach and Kulseth Funeral Home Chapel.

Harvey Ferrell was born August 22, 1932 to Jess & Hazel Ferrell at Brodus Montana the youngest of 5 children. When Harvey was in the 7th grade Jess & Hazel moved the family to Camp Crook, SD where they worked on a farm until 1942 when Jess & Hazel moved the family to a farm north of Marmarth ND.

Harvey and friends traveled to Miles City, MT to attend dances that were put on for the community where he met Margaret Dietz in 1950 and they were married in Miles City, MT on August 23, 1951.

Harvey & Margaret lived on the farm north of Marmarth until 1958 when they moved into Marmarth with their four children, Jerry, Jeanette, Marilyn and Julie. The children attended Marmarth School through the eighth grade and they attended Baker High School. Harvey drove the school bus from Marmarth to Baker for a number of years.

Harvey loved camping, fishing, hunting and trapping with his children and grandchildren.

Harvey worked for various people in Baker MT, Gambles Store, Herbst Construction, Baker Cement were some of the places.He also worked for Slope County for 19 years as an equipment operator. After working for Slope County he bought his own truck and started hauling grain, hay and gravel. He did this until health issues wouldn't let him do it any longer.

Harvey & Margaret lived in Marmarth until he passed away on December 18, 2017.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 4 sons, 4 brothers and 2 son-in-laws.

He loved his family.

Survived by his wife (Margaret), Son Jerry (Arlene) daughters: Jeanette, Marilyn (Terry), Julie (Terry). 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.