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Roseau - Dwaine Edwin Tveit passed away peacefully at Roseau Manor on November 25, 2017 at the age of 88 years.

He was born at the home of his parents, Edwin and Lila (Grill) Tveit on September 15, 1929 in Roosevelt. He attended Willow Creek School, Prosper School and Williams until, as a young man, he began commercial fishing with his dad on Lake of the Woods. They spent many summers fishing near Garden Island and delivered fish into Warroad. He enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served his country in Washington state and Alaska for some time until his discharge in 1951.

After...