Marian (Elma) Tastad, daughter of Homer and Hulda (Hendrickson) Brady was born on September 28, 1921. She was united in marriage to Walter Tastad. Marian passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at Heart of America Medical Center, Rugby, ND. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Westland Cemetery, rural Rolette, ND for family and friends to celebrate her life. Marian is survived by her children, Jerry (Sharon) Tastad, Janice (Kay) Heinz, Rueben (Sue) Tastad and Randy (Shari) Tastad; grandchildren, Wendy (David), Jerry Jr. (Joyce) and Jacky (Laura), Elaine (Dave), Annjanette, Jonathan (Cherry) and Jason (Jackie), Aaron (Marissa), Aimee (Marco) and Dustin, Tyler and Stephanie (James); great grandchildren, Grace, David and Glory, Jake, Jordan, Carli and Carter, Dalton, Carson and Ethan, Makenzie, Makayla and Madeline, Hannah and Chloe, Sierra, Karesse and Ariah, Thomas and Nathan, Ella and Caroline, Addison and Blake; brother Kenneth Brady; sisters-in-law Anna Tastad, Lucille Brady, Joan Brady and Mary Lou Brady; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter; daughter Linda; brothers Marvin, Rocky, Dwaine, Donald and Homer; sisters Phyllis Barbot and Lois Barbot. Marian is in the care of Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake