ETHAN LUKE GARTNER
August 15, 2009 

Ethan Luke Gartner, the much loved son of Ken and Angela Gartner of Park Rapids, MN, was born into the waiting and loving arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the Innovis Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota.
Ethan leaves behind his parents who grieve his leaving from this life to eternal life, Ken and Angela; his older brother, Aaron Gartner age six and older sister, Leona Gartner age three. Maternal grandmother, Yvonne Marie Walsh of Kalispell, MT; paternal grandparents, Dave and Cheryl Gartner and June Gartner all of Park Rapids, MN; Maternal great grandparents: Juanita Decker of Carnation, WA and Grandpa Decker of Monroe, WA; Maternal great grandmother, Margaret Gartner of Park Rapids, MN; as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Ethan was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Lawrence E. Walsh and his paternal great grandfather, Richard Gartner.
Ken and Angela rest in the assurance that God’s wisdom, love and Grace is perfect.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Friday, August 21, 2009 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids with Father Tom Friedl officiating. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 PM Thursday, August 20, 2009 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home with a prayer service to be held at 5:30 PM.