David Alan “Binford” Sundquist, age 52, resident of Binford, ND died Friday, May 14, 2010 at Innovis Health in Fargo after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born December 27, 1957 along with his twin sister Denise Ann to Wallace and Doris (Zabel) Sundquist in Grand Forks, ND. He grew up and was educated in Binford, graduating from Binford High School in 1976. David, known by many as “Binford”, “Sunny” or “Dave” enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He had a contagious smile, liked jokes and wasn't afraid of “Stirring the Pot”. He was an avid sports fan who followed the Minnesota Vikings and PBR Rodeo. He spent time fishing and riding his Harley. Dave worked for the BNSF Railroad for three decades and will be missed by many.

Dave will be remembered by his daughter Janae (Ryan) Geiger of Mandan, ND; brothers Michael of Fargo, ND and Charles of Storrs, CT; sisters Denise (Wayne) Tenneson of Halstad, MN, Mary (Jerome) Bristol of Bondurant, IA and Jeanine (Mike) Barclay of Fargo, ND; special friend Char Lewis of Cooperstown, ND and her sons Chad ( Savannah ) and Nathan (Lindsay) and his daughter Hailey; along with several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Dave was preceded in death by his parents.

A celebration of Dave's life will be held Friday, May 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM in the Trinity Lutheran Church of Binford, ND. Visitation will be Thursday, May 20, 2010 from 3PM to 7PM with a prayer service at 7PM in the Cooperstown Funeral Chapel and continue one hour prior to services in the church. Interment will be in the Binford Cemetery. Arrangements with the Cooperstown Funeral Chapel.