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Fargo  (WDAY)  — WDAY reports Fargo radio pioneerDon Dresser  passed  away Friday away at 84.

WDAY reports, Don spent more than 30 years at the WDAY-AM microphone.

The New York Mills native was teamed with Earl Williams for many years, and also worked with the other great stars of radio and TV.

Marv, Boyd and Dewey. In radio, Morrie Carlson, and Orly Knutson were Don’s sidekicks.

Don started in radio in the mid-1950s, and retired from WDAY in 1994.

He had the chance to move on to bigger cities, but Don lived in Dilworth with his family, and worked the morning radio shift for decades.

Don was inducted into the Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2002.

The funeral for Don Dresser will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Dilworth Lutheran Church. There is a 7 p.m. prayer service Tuesday night at the church.

Wright Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.