Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Frederick Schuler Jr.
Jan 19, 2010
Frederick ""Fred"" Schuler, Jr, 101, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Fred was born December 21, 1908 in Jamestown, the son of Frederick and Philabena (Scholl) Schuler. He was baptized by Rev. E.C. Hess and later confirmed at the Congregational Church in Medina by Rev. Henry Hoersch. He received...
Oscar Kreil
Jan 17, 2010
Oscar Kreil, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Oscar was born November 19, 1923 in Gackle, ND, the son of Reinhold and Christena (Ruff) Kreil. He attended various country schools in the Gackle area. On June 24, 1943 Oscar entered the US Army and served in Normandy,...
Myron Seitz
Jan 16, 2010
Myron D. Seitz, 73, of Edgeley, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 16, 2010, at Oakes Community Hospital.
Myron was born October 2, 1936, in Hazen, ND to Christian and Hedwig (Hildebrand) Seitz. His education began at a country school in rural Hazen and he went on to graduate from Hazen High...
Bernard F. Steele
Jan 14, 2010
Bernard F. Steele, 87, Pingree, North Dakota, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. Bernard was born February 17, 1922 in Kensal, ND, the son of Grover and Florence (Wescom) Steele. He attended elementary school in Edmunds, ND and graduated from Pingree High School in 1941. On October 14, 1942 he entered the US Army and...
Renae Reid
Jan 14, 2010
Renae Reid, 34, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown.
Renea Reid was born March 17, 1975, in Clinton, IA, the daughter of Raymond and Dona (Haley) Reid. She attended school in Clinton, and moved to Jamestown where she was a deli cook at Hugo's Family Market.
Renae...
Oliver Graves
Jan 13, 2010
Oliver J. Graves, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. Mr. Graves was born January 10, 1925 in Woodworth, ND, the son of Clarence and Selma (Thompson) Graves. He grew up and received his education in rural Woodworth. He entered the United States Army on May 4, 1945 at Fort Snelling, MN,...
Margaret Eberhardt
Jan 13, 2010
Margaret Eberhardt, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City, ND. Margaret M. Gardner was born February 17, 1931 in Logan County, North Dakota, the daughter of Michael and Elizabeth (Geisinger) Gardner. She was raised on the family farm southeast of Napoleon and attended school in Napoleon township. Margaret...

Ralph Miller
Jan 13, 2010
Ralph Noel Miller, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Ralph was born May 11, 1922 in Appleton, Minnesota, the son of Claude and Lottie (Homme) Miller. Ralph's dad worked for Ottertail Power Co. and when Ralph was a young child the family moved to Jamestown. Ralph used...
Ruth Ochsner
Jan 12, 2010
Ruth M. Ochsner, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Ruth Marion Wittkop was born August 15, 1923, in Grand Prairie township, North Dakota, the daughter of William and Hazel (Benham) Wittkop. She grew up in Pillsbury, ND, and was a 1942 graduate of Pillsbury High School. Ruth graduated...
Raymond Denchfield
Jan 8, 2010
Raymond \""Ray\"" Denchfield, 73, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Friday, November 8, 2010 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND after a short battle with cancer. Ray was born December 5, 1936 in Chaska, MN, the son of Emil and Evelyn (Barclay) Denchfield. Ray grew up and went to school in St. Cloud, MN, graduating from St. Cloud Tech...
Carolyn Oster
Jan 8, 2010
Carolyn A. Oster, 72, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Friday, January 8, 2010 at Bethany Retirement Living Home in Fargo, ND. Carolyn Ann Past was born December 11, 1937 in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Lowell and Madeline (Duchscher) Past. She grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School. She worked as a telephone operator...
Freida Sevik
Jan 6, 2010
Freida Sevik, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Freida Witt was born February 24, 1931 in Halliday, North Dakota, the daughter of Reinhold and Lydia (Genther) Witt. The family moved to Jamestown where she started work at Mac's Café, and then at the Palace Café, where she...
Kenneth E. Lueck
Jan 6, 2010
Kenneth E. \""Ken\"" Lueck, 91, Jamestown, North Dakota, formerly of Spiritwood, ND, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Ave Maria Nursing Home in Jamestown. Ken was born March 18, 1918 in Jamestown, the son of Elmer and Hilda (Johnson) Lueck. He was raised on the family farm north of Spiritwood and attended Rose School #1 for...
Betty Heyer
Jan 6, 2010
Betty June Heyer, 87, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Detroit Lakes. Betty Green was born October 2, 1922 in Shidler, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles Everet and Nellie Irene (Grounds) Green. She attended school in various areas of Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas. On February...
Mathilda Bucknam
Jan 6, 2010
On January 4, 2010, Tillie Bucknam, 99, of Jamestown, North Dakota passed away. Tillie was born on July 25, 1910 in Mandan, North Dakota, the daughter of Peter and Hilda Campbell. She lived in the Mandan area until her family moved to South Dakota, and later to Minnesota after her mother passed away in 1918. After her...
Ruth M. Goffe
Jan 4, 2010
Ruth Marston Goffe, a resident of Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown, died January 4, 2010. Ruth was born August 11, 1915 to Pearl (Adams) and Hugh Marston in rural Stutsman County, North Dakota. Ruth attended college in Valley City, after graduation from Woodworth High School. She taught elementary students in various country and small town schools...
George Nelson
Jan 2, 2010
George W. Nelson, Jr., 83, Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, ND, after a long battle with cancer and heart disease. George was born June 24, 1926 at Jamestown, the son of George and Lena (Albrecht) Nelson, Sr., and was the youngest of three children. He grew up in...
Gary Willman
Jan 1, 2010
Gary Elmer Willman, 58, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, January 1, 2010 at Innovis Health Center in Fargo, North Dakota. Gary was born December 4, 1951 in Jamestown, the son of Elmer and Frances (Eastgate) Willman. He grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1970. Gary married Mavis Wood on November 4, 1972...
Arthur Jensen
Dec 30, 2009
Arthur F. Jensen, 99, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at Ave Maria Village Nursing Home, Jamestown, ND. Arthur was born October 6, 1910 in Winfield Township, North Dakota, the son of Herman and Isabel (Lee) Jensen. He attended school in Spiritwood and Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1929. Arthur worked on his...
Yvonne Schulte
Dec 27, 2009
Yvonne Schulte, 77, Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her home in Jamestown, ND.
Yvonne Eleanor Guttenberg was born March 9, 1932 in Fargo, ND, the daughter of Casper and Eleanor (Landsberger) Guttenberg. She was raised in Hazelton, ND and Dawson, ND, where she attended school. While at Dawson High School, she played...