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Portrait of Aaron Scott McColl
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Aaron Scott McColl

December 30, 1973 – April 30, 2012
Lived 38 years
Bathgate Cemetery · Bathgate, North Dakota
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Aaron McColl, 38, of Bathgate, ND passed away Monday, April 30, 2012, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 4, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the Bathgate Presbyterian Church, Bathgate ND. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 3rd from 5:00 .m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at the church. Burial in the Bathgate Cemetery.

Aaron Scott McColl was born December 30, 1973, at Cavalier, ND to Scott and Cindy (Vosper) McColl. He grew up at Bathgate and graduated from Neche High School in 1993. After attending the University of Minnesota at Crookston he returned to Bathgate where he farmed. In June of 1999, he married Lisa Pflaum.

His favorite pastimes were hunting, fishing, and spending time with his children, family, and friends. Aaron and his son, Scott, were active in the KC Pro West Snowmobile Racing Series.

Survivors include his children: Scott and Aspen McColl, of Cavalier; mother, Cindy (Greg) Hughes, Grand Forks; sister, Katie (Joe) Watson, Grand Forks; nieces: Adrianna, Amaya, and Meelah; grandfather, Herb Vosper, Neche, ND; aunts: DeNae (Jeff) Strand, JoNell (Bob) Hinnenkamp, Brenda (Darwin) Johnson, Jackie (Gary) McNeil, and Bonnie (Bob) Moore; and uncle, Scott Vosper.

Preceding him in death were his dad, Scott McColl; grandparents, Kenny and Margaret McColl, and Ramona Vosper.

Clergy: Rev. Adrian Olson

Music: Sommer Smude and Darwin Johnson, Soloists and Jan Morrison, Pianist

Casket Bearers:Michael Brown, Paul Grzadzielewski, Paul Gunderson, Bruce Henschel,

Tom Kallock, Doug Olson, Travis Pawlowski, and Gary Warner

Honorary Pallbearers: Jim Hiebert, Jim Houston, Jeremy Hughes, John Jenson, Jared Kemnitz, Troy Renwick, Dewey Reynolds, Steve Robillard Cody Saiger, and John Steinke.

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Passed away April 30, age 38
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