Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Sep 20, 2009

Dean Byron Gudmestad, 67, Jamestown ND, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Jamestown Hospital. Dean was born to George and Carla (Andersen) in Marion, ND on October 26, 1941. He grew up in Litchville ND and graduated from high school there in 1959. He attended Valley City State College before returning to Litchville and resuming his love of farming....

Sep 19, 2009

Ernest Wayne ?E.W.? Wiese, age 80, of rural Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, at home under Hospice care, after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Ernest was born April 18, 1929, at Jamestown, ND, the son of Ernest A. and Etta (Brooks) Wiese. He grew up on a farm west of Jamestown, in the Eldridge area and...

Sep 18, 2009

Larry L. Gruebele, 53, Bismarck, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, September 18, 2009 in an accident near his home. Larry was born July 27, 1956 in Jamestown, the son of Edward and Amelia (Remmick) Gruebele. He attended school in Courtney, Wimbledon and Gackle, North Dakota. On December 16, 1977 Larry married Kathy Guthmiller at Our Saviors...

Sep 16, 2009

Martin Lehnen

Martin Lehnen, 96, Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND.

Martin Edmund Lehnen was born August 4, 1913 at Calio, ND, the son of Matthew and Magdalene (Siren) Lehnen. He was raised on the family farm and attended the country school near Calio, ND. He worked...

Sep 16, 2009

Katharina "Katie" Hofer, Willowbank Colony, Edgeley, ND, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at the Oakes Community Hospital, Oakes, ND.

Katharine Wollman was born September 1, 1932 at Cartier, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of Samuel and Rebecca (Hofer) Wollman. On February 18, 1957, she married Jonathan Hofer at Rockport Colony and later moved to Fairview Colony...

Sep 8, 2009

Anna (Ann) VerDouw passed away peacefully at her home in Bismarck, North Dakota, surrounded by her children and family, on September 8, 2009 at the age of 91. Services will be held at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Bismarck, at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2009, on what would have been her 61st...

Sep 7, 2009

Janice Casavant, 58, Jamestown, ND died at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND on Monday, September 07, 2009.

Janice Marie Whetter was born on April 27, 1951 in Bottineau, ND the daughter of Harry and Helen (Estenson) Whetter. She attended elementary school at both Gardena and Bottineau, ND, graduating from Bottineau High School in 1970. Janice graduated...

Sep 5, 2009

Robert Leroy Eberhardt, 81, Jamestown, ND passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Robert was born June 22, 1928 in Jamestown, the son of Ray and Grace (Wescom) Eberhardt. He grew up and attended school in Jamestown. He served in the military at Camp Rucker, Alabama with the 47th Viking Infantry Division from 1950-1952....

Sep 2, 2009

Perry Kehl, 56, Spiritwood Lake, ND, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND after a brave battle with cancer. Perry was born January 20, 1953 in Jamestown, the son of Edward and Florence (Remmick) Kehl. He grew up and received his education in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1971. He attended and graduated from...

Sep 1, 2009

Lily Christina Hoff, 28 days, Jamestown, North Dakota died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Jamestown on September 1, 2009. Lily Christina was born August 4, 2009 at 1:31 pm at Jamestown Hospital, the daughter of Nathan and Chelsi (Meidinger) Hoff. During her short stay on this earth, Lily had already filled our lives with so much...

Aug 31, 2009

Adolph Alfred Weight, 91, LaMoure, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, August 31, 2009 at St. Rose Care Center in LaMoure. Adolph was born April 4, 1918 in Marion, ND, the son of Jakob and Maria (Wuttke) Weight. He was raised on the family farm for the first 25 years of his life. On February 2,...

Aug 26, 2009

Lorraine Arlene Schock, 88, died gracefully on August 26, 2009 after a brave battle with cancer. Lorraine was born March 13, 1921 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The Hollan family moved to North Dakota a short time later. She attended a rural Dickey County school, graduated from Kulm High School in 1939, Kulm, North Dakota and attended the Normal and Industrial...

Aug 25, 2009

Joyce Zaun, 73, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at her home. Joyce Hopkins was born December 26, 1935 in Kensal, North Dakota, the daughter of Ray and Agnes (Nogesek) Hopkins. She grew up and attended Kensal Public School. Joyce married Donald Zaun, January 30, 1953. They lived at Edmunds where Donald farmed with his dad and...

Aug 24, 2009

Antone ""Tony"" Speyers, 75, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, August 24, 2009 at his home in Jamestown. Mr. Speyers was born October 28, 1933 in Windsor, ND, the son of John and Mildred (Wheaton) Speyers. He grew up and attended Windsor School. He served 5 years in the US Army and after his service in the Army, he served...

Aug 23, 2009

Elsie (Dally) Klug, 94 passed away peacefully Sunday, August 23, 2009 with family by her side in Oakes Community Hospital, Oakes, ND, five days prior to her 95th birthday.

Elsie L. Dally was born August 28, 1914 at Grandin, ND to D.W. (Bill) and Grace (Fletcher) Dally. When she was four years old she moved...

Aug 22, 2009

Christie Elizabeth Morgan, 60, Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Jamestown Hospital. Christie was born on June 7, 1949 in Apple Valley, California, the daughter of Conrad and Louise Walter. She attended nursing school in Los Angeles and upon graduation served as a head nurse in several Los Angeles hospitals. She moved to Orange County, California,...

Aug 20, 2009

Grace K. Docktor, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Thursday, August 20, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Grace Kathryn Ellis was born December 31, 1921 in Bowman, North Dakota, the daughter of Benjamin and Mabel (Degen) Ellis. She grew up and was educated in Bowman. The family moved to Jamestown and Grace graduated from Jamestown High School....

Aug 20, 2009

Barbara McGillivray, 58, Napoleon, ND, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, August 20, 2009 at Napoleon Care Center, Napoleon, ND.

Barbara Kay Mary Liebold was born August 22, 1950 in LaMoure, ND, the daughter of Charles and Katherine (Grommish) Liebold. She attended school in Marion, ND, Tower City, ND and Jamestown, ND. On November 20,...

Aug 20, 2009

Dolores Berg went home to her heavenly Father on August 20, 2009 in Valley City, ND.

Dolores Elaine (Nelson) Berg was born September 2nd, 1927 in Roseau, MN to John and Mina (Haugen) Nelson. She attended grade schools in Roseau, MN, Dunseith, ND and graduated from High School in Cando, ND in 1945. In July...

Aug 18, 2009

Lydia (Haux) Unruh, 99, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Olathe, Kansas. Lydia was born on October 7, 1909 to Ludwig and Katherine (Koenig) Haux at the family farm north of Goodrich, North Dakota. She attended country schools in the area and assisted with farm chores during her younger years. She married Jake Unruh on September 29, 1929. They...