Alvin Perkerewicz, 76, of Grand Forks, ND died Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Alvin Raphael Perkerewicz was born December 27, 1943 in Grand Forks, ND the son of Felix and Stephanie (Byzewski) Perkerewicz. He grew up in the Drayton – Bowsmont, ND area and graduated from Drayton High School. He served his country in the US Army from 1962-1965. He married Marcia Olson on October 31, 1970 in Minneapolis, MN. He worked for Peterson Construction and Rogers Construction doing commercial and residential concrete work, retiring in 2009. He married Maryjo Lewis on September 4, 1998 in Grafton, ND.

Al loved spending time with his family and especially his grandkids. He enjoyed fishing and painting rocks, turning them into masterpieces for friends and family. You would often find Al cruising around town in his classic Chevy pickup.

He is survived by 1 son Brett (Courtney) Perkerewicz of Kent, WA; step-daughters, Erica (Wayne) Young and Lisa (Steve) Swanson both of Grand Forks; grandchildren, Piper Perkerewicz, Jacob, Zach, Isaiah and Noah Young, Carly and Tyler Swanson; step-sons, Randy Mangino and Chad Mangino both of a Portland OR; 2 sisters, Pat (Mel) Melland of Grand Forks, ND and Bonnie Deitz of Weslaco, TX, 2 brothers Roger (Susan) Perkerewicz of Wilmot, SD and Gary (Barb) Perkerewicz of Billings, Montana; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Maryjo, brother-in-law Gary Dietz and step-daughter Melinda Mangino.

Funeral Service: 2:30 PM, Monday, September 28th, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in East Grand Forks, MN.

Visitation: 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Monday, September 28, 2020 at the Church

Internment : Resurrection Cemetery, East Grand Forks, MN, with Military Honors provided by EGF American Legion Post 157, VFW Post 3817, and the Minnesota National Guard.

The Funeral will be live-streamed on Dahl Funeral Home Facebook Page.