Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Elmer Diede
Dec 30, 2010
Elmer Diede, 91, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at his home in Jamestown, ND.
Elmer Diede was born July 28, 1919 in Streeter, ND, the son of William Sr. and Sarah (Geidt) Diede. He attended Streeter High School and also attended Ellendale Normal at Ellendale, ND. He served in the United States Army in the European Theatre...
Leslie Mckay
Dec 30, 2010
Leslie McKay, 76, Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Medcenter One, Bismarck, ND.
Leslie Eugene McKay was born December 22, 1934 in What Cheer, Iowa, the son of Delmar and Irene (Beasley) McKay. He attended school at Gibson, Iowa. He served in the United States Army from 1955 to 1957 in Arkansas, Colorado,...
David Somsen
Dec 28, 2010
David Walter Somsen, 93, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown. David was born June 5, 1917 at Woodworth, ND, the son of David and Phebe (Warne) Somsen. He grew to manhood in the Woodworth area and then moved with his parents to Courtenay. In the 1940's, he moved to a...
Leola Pollert
Dec 28, 2010
Leola Pollert, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota. Leola Henrietta Violet Bickett was born October 1, 1926 in Melville, ND, the daughter of Henry and Emma (LeBahn) Bickett. She attended country schools in Melville township in Foster County, ND, and later received her G.E.D. in 1983. On...
Gregory Klug
Dec 27, 2010
Gregory Klug, 57, Marion, ND, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at Mercy Hospital, Valley City, ND.
Gregory Klug was born July 25, 1953 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Walter and Elsie (Dally) Klug. He was raised on the family farm south of Marion, ND. He attended school in Marion, graduating from Marion High School....
Johnny Klingenberg
Dec 25, 2010
Johnny Klingenberg, age 86, passed away on December 25th at his home in Jamestown, North Dakota, surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren.
Johnny was born on August 7, 1924 in Bottineau, North Dakota, the son of John and Anna (Larson) Klingenberg. He graduated from Bottineau High School in 1941. He served in the United...
Winnifred Sahr
Dec 25, 2010
Winnifred Sahr, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. Winnifred Kiltie was born November 23, 1925 in Deer River, MN, the daughter of James and Anna (Banke) Kiltie. She grew up and attended school in Deer River, graduating from Deer River High School in 1943. She moved with her family to Bremerton,...
Rosalie Rosenau
Dec 23, 2010
Rosalie Rosenau
Rosalie Rosenau, 88, Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.
Rosalie Reis was born February 17, 1922, in Napoleon, ND, the daughter of John and Eva (Roehrich) Reis. She received her education in Linton, ND and Bismarck, ND, and later in Fargo, ND and St. Paul,...
Craig Woodward
Dec 20, 2010
Craig Michael ""Woody"" Woodward, 61, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, December 20, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital, after suffering a heart attack at work. Craig was born July 29, 1949 in Jamestown, the son of Dr. Robert S. and Bette (Harrison) Woodward. He grew up and attended school in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1967. He...
Edward J. Polasky
Dec 19, 2010
Edward J. \""Jim\"" Polasky, 66, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Edward was born August 23, 1944 in Bismarck, North Dakota to Ralph and Margaret (Etten) Polasky. He grew up in Tappen and attended Tappen schools. He farmed north of Tappen, taking over the family farm. On June 5,...
Charlie Francis Mastel
Dec 17, 2010
Charles Mastel
Charles F. Mastel, 70, Edgeley, ND, died from heart failure Friday, December 17, 2010 at his home near Edgeley.
Charles Francis Mastel was born May 5, 1940 near Edgeley, ND, the son of Frank and Magdalena (Gefre) Mastel. He was raised on a farm near Edgeley, ND where he attended school....
Wilmer Wahl
Dec 16, 2010
Wilmer Wahl, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. Wilmer was born June 6, 1925 in Goodrich, North Dakota, the son of Christian and Magdalena (Goll) Wahl. He attended school in Goodrich and auto body training for two years in Wahpeton. On November 13, 1944 Wilmer entered the US Army and served...
Rita Rose Bell
Dec 16, 2010
Rita Bell, 68, of Windsor, ND, died Thursday, December 16, 2010 at her home near Windsor.
Rita Rose Cichos was born April 1, 1942, on the family farm near Windsor, ND, the daughter of Joseph and Hattie (Kulla) Cichos. She was educated at Moon Lake township school, St. John's Academy in Jamestown, and graduated from...
Arlo Weisser
Dec 14, 2010
Arlo Weisser, 75, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown. Arlo was born July 13, 1935 in Lehr, North Dakota, the son of John J. and Amelia (Schook) Weisser. In 1945 they moved to Verona, ND, where he attended school. He farmed with his parents for many years. Arlo joined...
George C. Demos
Dec 12, 2010
George Charles DeMos, Jamestown, ND passed away peacefully Sunday, December 12, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, surrounded by family and staff at the age of 83. George was born August 27, 1927 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Charles and Elizabeth (Geros) DeMos. Upon the death of his mother, Elizabeth, George was raised by Della...
James Doyal Tally
Dec 10, 2010
James D. "Tex" Tally, 92, of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, December 10, 2010 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown.
James Doyal Tally was born November 24, 1918, at Buffalo Gap, Texas, the son of Acney Ballard and Maude (Sprouls) Tally. He was educated in Buffalo Gap and served in the US Navy during World War...
Donald A. Lawrence
Dec 10, 2010
Donald A. \""Al\"" Lawrence, 63, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, December 10, 2010 in Trinidad, Colorado. Donald was born August 3, 1947 in Jamestown, the son of Donald L. and Bernice (Bagan) Lawrence. He attended Eckelson Elementary school through 2nd grade and Lincoln School in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1965. He was active in...
Martha Carolyn Stahlhut
Dec 6, 2010
Martha Stahlhut, 78, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, December 6, 2010 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. Martha Carolyn Schubert was born February 28, 1932 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Buell Wood and Hazel (Skjulsted) Schubert. She lived in Grand Forks, Cando, ND and a short time in Minnesota with her parents. She graduated from Central High School...
Verna Mae Schrader
Dec 6, 2010
VERNA MAE SCHRADER
Verna Mae (Gurley) Schrader passed away peacefully on December 6th, 2010 after a lengthy battle with cancer under the care of Hospice. She died at home surrounded by her loving husband and children.
Verna Mae was born November 2, 1922 to Leo and Vera (Christie) Cuypers on a farm southwest...

Leona Brown
Dec 5, 2010
Leona Brown, 108, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor in Jamestown. Leona Kramer was born April 5, 1902 in Wang Township, Renville County, Minnesota, the daughter of August and Emma (Reinholt) Kramer. Leona finished her schooling in Pingree in 1916. On September 26, 1921, Leona married Frank Brown in Pingree....