Valeria Redmann Heath

Valeria F. Redmann Heath, 87, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Wednesday morning, January 24, 2018, in Jamestown.

Valeria Flecia Vandeberghe was born December 16, 1930, in Millarton, ND, the daughter of John and Stella (Barnick) Vandeberghe. She attended school in the area and married Earl Redmann in 1948. To that union were born eleven children and the family made their home on a farm near Millarton. Val later married Ted Heath in September 1988 in Cody, WY.

Ted and Val made their home together on a small ranch outside of Cody, WY. In 2000, they moved to Salina, UT, and resided there until Ted’s passing in 2013. Valeria moved back to North Dakota in 2014 and resided at the Heritage Center in Jamestown at the time of her passing.

Valeria loved reading, crocheting, music and dancing. Her early years were consumed with working on the farm with Earl and raising and nurturing their many children. She had a tender heart and a generous smile. She will be greatly missed by her loved ones.

Valeria is survived by her first husband, Earl Redmann; daughters, Deborah (Terry) Johnson, Diana (Jan) Michener, Deone (Francis) Bergman, Darcy (Doug) Walters, Koren (Steve) Lewis, Connie (Larry) Carpenter, Kristen (Randy) Weber, Sarah Kinney; sons, David (Annette) Redmann, Steven (Kelly) Redmann, and Daniel Redmann; 30 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; sisters, Sister Irene Theresa, Patricia Purcell, Elaine (Mark) Hammond, and Theresa (Bob) Ferguson; brothers, John (Marge) Vandeberghe and Jerry Vandeberghe; sister-in-law, Kathy Vandeberghe; and three step-children.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ted Heath; grandson, Anthony Lewis; sister, Virginia Rixen; brother, Thomas Vandeberghe; and two step-children.

Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 29, 2018 at Victory Lutheran Brethren Church, Jamestown, with Rev. Kevin Patch officiating.

Family will receive guests: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Good Shepherd Chapel, Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Interment: Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown, ND.

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