Norman ‘Buddy’ Conrad Drange, 82

Norman “Buddy” Conrad Drange was born Nov. 17, 1938, to Helmer and Cecillia Drange in rural Alexander, N.D. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 82, on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020.

Buddy is survived by his wife of 60 years, Cleone Gerde-Drange, and daughters, Pena (Doug) Park of Billings, Mont., and Ronda (Roger) House of Post Falls, Idaho, along with six grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Buddy is preceded in death by two sons, Todd Allan Drange and Johnnie Paul Drange, and his parents.

There are no services at this time. Yates Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.