Kent WeiserSeptember 19, 1941 ~ August 6, 2015Robert Kent Weiser, 73, Hazelton, ND, was called to his heavenly home on August 6, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2015 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hazelton, ND. Burial will be at the Hazelton Cemetery, Hazelton.Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Myers Funeral Home, Linton, ND with a Celebration of Life at 6 p.m. Visitation will continue for one hour before service time on Monday at the church.Robert Kent Weiser was born on the Weiser family farm September 19, 1941, to Robert L. and Elsie (Saville) Weiser. Kent was baptized on October 26, 1941, and confirmed in June, 1955 at St. Paul's Lutheran church in Hazelton, where he was a member his entire life. Kent graduated from Hazelton High School in May 1959. He served honorably and proudly in the US Navy from June 27, 1959 to September 18, 1962. During that time he was part of the Navy aviation aboard three different Navy aircraft carriers operations in the Western Pacific.On March 21, 1964, he was married to Bernice A. Preszler. To this union of 51 years was born Cara Katherina, Kurt Robert and Mark Emil.Other than a few years employment at the Bank of Hazelton, he was committed to the 5th generation family farm which began with his father, Bob and Uncle Dick, and continued on with his two cousins, Tom and Bill. Later, Kent's joy was seeing and working beside his children and grandchildren on the farm until his passing.Kent was involved in the Hazelton community, especially his church, St. Paul's Lutheran. He was known to strike a conversation with the local people or talk to a perfect stranger and getting to know about them in just a few minutes. His good humor, good judgment, and "can do" attitude were always welcome. He was a living history book of the area as well as the world. Kent also cherished the times he spent with the Preszler side of the family.Kent is survived by his wife, Bernice, Hazelton, ND; one daughter and son-in-law, Cara and Arly Schumacher, Hazelton, ND; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kurt and Lisa Weiser, Hazelton, and Mark and Tammy Weiser of Littleton, CO.; nine grandchildren and one grandson-in-law, Jessica and Brady Weber, Matthew, Austin and Rachel Schumacher, Nathan, Lance and Emma Weiser, Brittany and Katherine Weiser; one brother and sister-in-law, Douglas and Holly Weiser of Bellevue, WA; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Nancy Baue, Fairview, MT, Sharon and Bill Smelser, Sidney, MT, Beth and Mike Correll, Bremerton, WA; and many nieces and nephews. Kent was preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Elsie, and a brother-in-law, Donald Baue.