Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Lona A. Hall
Jun 18, 2008
Lona A. Hall, 94, died June 18, 2008, at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, North Dakota. Lona, the daughter of Max and Emma (Homuth) Donat, was born August 14, 1913, at Courtenay, ND. She was baptized October 12, 1913, confirmed June 23, 1929 and graduated from Pingree High School on May 29, 1931. Lona married Kenneth R. Hall on October 30,...
Howard Severson
Jun 17, 2008
Howard Severson, 58, Moorhead, Minnesota, formerly of Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Howard was born July 26, 1949 in Valley City, ND, the son of Kasper and Minnie (Venhuizen) Severson. He grew up and attended school in Wimbledon, graduating in 1967. Howard joined the U.S. Army in 1969, served in Vietnam...
Dale Schlosser
Jun 16, 2008
Dale Schlosser, 46, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, June 16, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND. Dale David Schlosser was born December 22, 1961 in Bismarck, ND to Ralph and Maureen Bader. At the age of 4, he was adopted by Pete and Loretta Schlosser. He was raised on the Schlosser family farm near Edgeley, ND with his biological brother,...
Clarence Pratschner
Jun 16, 2008
Clarence Pratschner, 80, Oakes, ND, formerly Edgeley, ND died early Monday, June 16, 2008 at Oakes Manor Good Samaritan Center, Oakes, ND. Clarence Edward Pratschner was born on October 7, 1927 on a farm in LaMoure County near Jud, ND, the son of John G. and Helena (Schlegel) Pratschner. He attended grade school at Raney Township School #1 and...
Robert B. Bartlett
Jun 15, 2008
Robert B. Bartlett, 67, of Courtenay, ND, died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. Robert Blake Bartlett was born September 15, 1940 in McHenry, North Dakota, the son of Allen and Lucy (Allen) Bartlett. He received his education from McHenry High School. Robert married Gloria on April 3, 1964. They made their home in McHenry...
Evelyn Tompkins
Jun 13, 2008
Evelyn Tompkins, 83, Fargo, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, June 13, 2008 at Innovis Health Center in Fargo. Evelyn Wooddell was born November 29, 1924 in Windsor Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the daughter of Roy and Cecelia (Dougherty) Wooddell. She graduated from Eldridge High School where she participated in basketball, 1939-1942, as well as served...
Kenneth L. Nitschke
Jun 12, 2008
Kenneth L. Nitschke, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, farmer and friend died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Mayo Medical Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Ken was born August 4, 1929 in Alfred, ND to Otto and Emma (Klundt) Nitschke. He attended school in Alexander Township and Alfred school and grew up there while...
Andrew Tabbert
Jun 10, 2008
Andrew Tabbert, 85, Spiritwood, North Dakota, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at his home. Andrew was born October 21, 1922 in Mansfield township, Barnes County, North Dakota, the son of Edward and Christine (Sauer) Tabbert. He attended school in various places while traveling with his family. He was baptized as a minister of Jehovah on June 30, 1940. On...
Elmer Christian Sandness
Jun 10, 2008
Elmer Christian Sandness,92, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center in Jamestown. Elmer was born December 26, 1915 in Litchville, ND, the son of Christian and Olena (Lundahl) Sandness. He grew up in the Litchville area and attended Rosebud school. On November 2, 1939, Elmer married Evelyn Dahl at the farm near Litchville....
Dorothy Isakson
Jun 9, 2008
Dorothy Isakson, 88, Bismarck, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, June 9, 2008 at Maple View Community in Bismarck. Dorothy Marguerite Hess was born January 16, 1920 in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Robert and Ruth (Hedberg) Hess. She received her educaton in St. Paul and in Minneapolis. She was employed at the Pure Oil Company...
Louverne Radke
Jun 8, 2008
Louverne Radke, 91, Wimbledon, North Dakota, died Sunday, June 8, 2008 at Palliative Care Unit, MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Louverne Hankel was born September 14, 1916 in Jamestown, the daughter of Lee and Lydia (Mahlke) Hankel. She graduated form Wimbledon High School in 1934 and attended Valley City State Teachers College. Louverne went on to teach in rural...
Bernice Justine Kipp
Jun 6, 2008
Bernice Kipp, 86, Edgeley, ND, died Friday, June 6, 2008 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND. Bernice Justine Scherweit was born November 7, 1921 in Mapleton, ND, the daughter of Charles and Frieda (Rhode) Scherweit. She attended school in Mapleton, ND. After graduating from high school in 1939, she attended a hairdressing academy in Fargo, ND and then...
Loretta "Sis" Schlosser
Jun 5, 2008
Loretta "Sis" Schlosser, 89, Edgeley, ND, died Thursday, June 5, 2008 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND. Loretta Podenski was born March 26, 1919 on the family farm near Edgeley, ND, the daughter of Anthony and Illa Podenski. She was raised near Edgeley, ND and attended the rural school. After her schooling, she lived and worked at home...
Ervin Adolph Carlson
Jun 4, 2008
Ervin Adolph Carlson, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at his home in rural Jamestown. Ervin was born July 1, 1920, in Homer Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the son of Theo and Mathilda (Daede) Carlson. He grew and attended rural school in Homer Township. Ervin entered the US Army on March 30, 1942 at Ft....
Ross A. Headland
Jun 4, 2008
Ross Andrew George Headland, 77, Medina, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at MedCenter One in Bismarck, ND. Ross was born May 27, 1931 in Jud, ND, the son of Ross and Marvel (Johnson) Headland. He grew up and attended school in the Jud area. On September 29, 1951 Ross married Erna Walker at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Allen D. Schnell
Jun 2, 2008
Allen Doyle Schnell, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, June 2, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital. Allen was born September 2, 1929 at Edgeley, ND, the son of Clarence and Minnie (Proctor) Schnell. He grew up on the family farm and attended grade school at Willowbank Township No. 1, later graduated from Edgeley High School in 1947. Upon graduation he...
Donald A. Baumgartner
Jun 1, 2008
Donald A. Baumgartner, 80, Courtenay, North Dakota, died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Donald was born September 15, 1927 in Courtenay, ND, the son of Alfred W. and Stella (Beach) Baumgartner. He attended rural school near Courtenay. He lived all his life southwest of Courtenay where he farmed. Donald married Mary Wachter and...
John C. Wilkinson
May 30, 2008
John ?Jack? C. Wilkinson, 88, Montpelier, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, farmer and friend, died May 30, 2008 at his home in Jamestown. Jack was born in Jamestown on January 1, 1920 to John and Mary (?May? Richardson) Wilkinson. Jack attended country school in Sharlow Township through the 8th grade. He graduated from Jamestown High School in...
Elda Swanson
May 29, 2008
Elda Swanson, 74, Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Tabitha Nursing Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln. Elda Wahl was born December 27, 1933 in McClusky, North Dakota to Jacob and Ida (Hieb) Wahl. On May 28, 1949 she married Arthur Monroe Swanson. They lived in Jamestown, North Dakota until Arthur passed away from cancer...
Arthur Schauer
May 25, 2008
Arthur ""Art"" Schauer, 90, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital. Art was born March 28, 1918 in Jamestown, the son of William and Christina (Kercher) Schauer, Sr. He graduated from Jamestown High School, then went to work at the Eddy Furniture Store and Eddy Funeral Home in Jamestown. On June 20, 1942 Art enlisted...
