Hetler, Gene Jan. 14, 1946 - Jan. 17, 2014. Gene, Kingman, AZ, formerly of Coon Rapids, MN, was born to Bruce and Arlene Hetler of Esmond, ND. He graduated in 1964 from the Benson County Agricultural and Training School of Maddock and from NDSU of Fargo in 1968. He was drafted into the Army in 1969 and served in Vietnam until he was honorably discharged in 1970. Survived by son, Matthew; and brothers, Robert, Randy, Aryln and Mark. A memorial service will be held in the spring. Lerud-Schuldt Funeral Home, Valley City ND in charge of arrangements.