Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Jul 1, 2013

Joseph Mathern 88, of Edgeley, ND, died Monday, July 1, 2013 at Manor St. Joseph, Edgeley.

Joseph Mathern was born July 26, 1924, in Strasburg, ND, the son of Ignatius and Julianna (Schmaltz) Mathern. He grew up on the family farm and attended country school. Joe entered the US Army on May 22, 1946 and...

Jun 25, 2013

Magdalena "Mickey" Kust, much beloved mother and a very special lady, 94, Jamestown, ND went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND. Magdalena "Mickey" Bieber was born October 28, 1918 in Jamestown, the daughter of Jacob and Pauline (Heyne) Bieber. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's...

Jun 24, 2013

Lucille Swanson, 84, Jamestown, ND died Monday, June 24, 2013 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Lucille Burleson was born December 11, 1928 in Kensal, ND the daughter of Ernest and Alvina (Braasch) Burleson. She attended country school and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1948. On September 6, 1949 Lucille married Charles Swanson and they made their home...

Jun 23, 2013

Robert Syverson, 66, Jamestown, ND died in his home on Sunday, June 23, 2013. Robert Dean Syverson was born June 8, 1947 to Harry and Inez (Crawford) Syverson in Courtenay, ND where he attended school. He worked for several area farmers growing up. Later on he worked for Dodgson Furniture in Jamestown. He then joined the Army National Guard...

Jun 23, 2013

Samuel "Sam" J. Kaufman, 96, Eagan, MN, formerly of Jamestown, ND passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013 in Eagan. Samuel Joseph Kaufman was born May 9, 1917 in Freeman, South Dakota the eldest child of Joseph and Emma Kaufman. Sam served in the Army Signal Corps during World War II, where he also completed Russian language training at Yale...

Jun 17, 2013

Sharla J. Priewe, 53, Jamestown, ND died Monday, June 17, 2013 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Sharla Soma was born October 2, 1959 in Kensal, ND, daughter of Edward and Ruth (Van Winkle) Soma. She attended school in Glenfield-Sutton, graduating in 1977. She worked at Bake & Serve, Jamestown and babysat. On April 18, 1989 Sharla married Marvin...

Jun 16, 2013

Jerome Cichos, 69, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home.

Jerome Cichos was born on September 16, 1943, the son of Basil "Ben" and Anna Mae (Landscoot) Cichos. He attended Franklin grade school and graduated from St. John's Academy in 1961. In July of 1961, he joined the US Navy and...

Jun 15, 2013

Loren Nelson, 69, of Edgeley, ND, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at St. Alexis, Bismarck, ND.

Loren L. Nelson was born on September 10, 1943, in Edgeley, the son of Louis and Dorothy (Goodrich) Nelson. He began working at a young age on the family farm, which his grandfather homesteaded in Willowbank Township. Loren married...

Jun 13, 2013

Katherine White, 93, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at home in Jamestown.

Katherine Arlene Bollinger was born March 15, 1920, the daughter of Christ and Fredricka (Hein) Bollinger. She attended a rural school through the 5th grade, then had to quit to help on the family...

Jun 12, 2013

Patricia Moore Boss, 87 passed peacefully Wednesday June 12, 2013 at Wishek Living Center, Wishek, ND. Patricia (Pat) Anderson was born August 30, 1925 in Bismarck, ND the daughter of Albert and Margaret (Moore) Anderson. She grew up in Jamestown, graduated from Jamestown High and attended Jamestown College for a year before adventuring to California to help in the...

Jun 11, 2013

Ronald Ross, 71, of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 peacefully at his home.

Ronald V. Ross was born September 14, 1941, in Jamestown, the son of Verlon D. and Pearl D. (Christensen) Ross. He grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1959. Ronald worked in the plywood mills on...

Jun 10, 2013

Carol Janos, 64, of Kulm, ND, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at Wishek Hospital, Wishek, ND.

Carol Janos was born on July 11, 1948, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Joseph John and Blanch (Vosahlik) Janos. She moved to Kulm in 2002 from Cicro, IL and enjoyed visiting the people of Kulm. Carol also like...

Jun 9, 2013

Raymond H. Batsch, 89, Jamestown, ND died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Raymond Herbert Batsch was born April 14, 1924 in Logan County near Gackle, ND, the son of Edward and Bertha (Gumke) Batsch. He grew up on the farm and attended school in Moos Township. At the age of 16...

Jun 6, 2013

Elizabeth "Betty" Marion Fettig, 86, Jamestown, ND died Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Elizabeth Eisenzimmer was born April 25, 1927 in Balta, ND, the daughter of Joseph and Katherine (Hoffart) Eisenzimmer. Betty grew up and attended school in Balta. She married Edmund A. Fettig, November 6, 1947, in Balta, ND. They lived for a short...

Jun 4, 2013

Anna Wagner, 97, Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Roseadele in Jamestown. Anna Morlock was born February 22, 1916 in Pettibone, ND the daughter of August and Christina (Landenberger) Morlock. She attended school at Lake Williams. On February 13, 1944 Anna married Howard Wagner in Pettibone. Anna and Howard farmed 10 miles north of Pettibone until moving...

Jun 2, 2013

Wilbert Metzger, age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 2nd at Jamestown Hospital. He was born Sept. 12th, 1937, in Jamestown ND, to Herbert and Rachel Metzger. Willie graduated from Jamestown High School in 1956. That same year, he and Laura Ford married in Detroit Lakes MN. Willie and Laura lived in Jamestown for 4 years, where Willie...

Jun 2, 2013

Esther Moser, 88, Jamestown, ND died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. This is a celebration of a life lived for the Lord. Esther invited the Lord into her heart at the tender age of six. Her love for the Lord was seen in everyday life as she demonstrated her faith and trust in God...

May 29, 2013

Dale G. Hanson, 84, Robinson, ND, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND. Dale was born December 26, 1928 in Bismarck, the son of Peter and Mildred (Haugen) Hanson. He received his education in Robinson schools. He entered the US Army on January 9, 1952 in Fargo, ND and served in Korea. He was honorably...

May 26, 2013

JoDene K. Petersen, 57, Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, May 26, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown. JoDene Kae Pederson was born October 2, 1955 in Minot, ND, the daughter of Morton and Joanne (Erb) Pederson. The family moved to Jamestown when she was a young girl and JoDene attended school at Roosevelt and...

May 25, 2013

Susan Wait, 75, Bismarck, ND died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown, ND. Susan Oakes was born August 4, 1937 in Eagle Butte, SD, the daughter of Charles H. and Hilda (Melletine) Oakes. She graduated from Glendive, MT high school. On July 11, 1959 Susan married Larry C. Wait. They moved to Bismarck where she...