Anna Marie Hass, 80, Mandan, died November 18, 2013 at Sanford Health in Bismarck.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, November 22, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan, ND with Rev. Shane Campbell as celebrant. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Thursday, November 21, 2013 from 3:00-9:00 pm at Weigel Funeral Home, with a Woman of the Moose Ritual at 6:30 pm and a Rosary/Parish Vigil at 7:00 pm. Visitation will continue at the church one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Anna Marie Berger was born January 7, 1933 to Casper and Pauline (Weber) Berger in New Salem where she was raised and educated. On May 3, 1952, Anna married Edward Hass at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Mandan. Working at several different restaurants, Anna started out as a waitress at The Hut-Bismarck Beanery before settling in at Dakota Farms. She also volunteered as a school kitchen aide. Led by her strong will and determination, Anna lived at Liberty Heights from 1994 to the present. Going to Texas for a month in the winter or taking a cruise was a time she looked forward to. Anna enjoyed a good game of Bingo and Solitaire.
Anna will be deeply missed by her daughters, Norma (Jeff) Leingang, Baldwin; Tammy (Andy) LaCount, Sweet Home, OR; sons, Marvin (Lynn), Beulah; Rick (Wendy), Montgomery, TX; Roger (Becky), Fargo; Edward (Connie), Montgomery, TX; George (Barb), Hanover, MN; David, Colorado Springs, CO; Mike, Lincoln, NE; and Dean, (Caren), Jamestown; 26 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Clara Wirtz, Mandan; Virginia Jones, Bismarck; Mae Steele, Lincoln, NE; Delores “Susie” (Pete) Smith, Motley, MN; brothers, Albert (Mary) Berger, Bismarck; Jim (Ranata) Berger, OK; Joe (Sharon) Berger, Columbia, SC; sisters-in-law, Ranata Berger, Germany; Karen Berger, Las Vegas, NV; Marion Berger, Belfield, ND.
Anna was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edward who died May 22, 1983; daughter, Patty Hass; sons, Donald and Robert; sisters, Isabelle (Arnold) Baratner; Monica (Robert) Flindt; brothers, Richard, Tony, Kenny, John, Casper, Jr., and infant brother, Liberatus; brothers-in-law, Mack Wirtz and Warren Jones and Ed Steele.