Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Edna T. Mcpherson
May 19, 2008
Edna T. McPherson, 98, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, May 19, 2008 at Ave Maria Village, formerly Central Dakota Village, in Jamestown. Edna Theodora Graves was born September 13, 1909 in rural Woodworth, ND, the daughter of Hans H. and Tillie E. (Ova) Graves. She grew up and worked on the family farm attending the rural elementary school north...
Kevin Buskeness
May 16, 2008
Kevin Dale Buskeness, 43, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota surrounded by his family. Kevin Buskeness was born December 23, 1964 in Jamestown, North Dakota to Gordon and Gloria (Guthmiller) Buskeness. He graduated from Century High School in Bismarck, North Dakota in 1983. Kevin worked at various jobs in the...

Michael Morgan
May 15, 2008
Michael Morgan, 57, Lansing, MI, died May 15, 2008 in Lansing. Funeral - 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2008 at Transfiguration Catholic Church, Edgeley, ND. Interment - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Edgeley, ND
Letha Turnquist
May 14, 2008
Letha B. Turnquist, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Letha B. Bosworth was born December 17, 1921 in Raleigh, ND, the daughter of Glen and Elva Grace (Parr) Bosworth. She grew up in the Flasher, ND area, attended school there and graduated from Flasher High School. She married Edward...
Raymond Leroy Guthmiller
May 12, 2008
Raymond LeRoy Guthmiller, 61 years of age died May 12 at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck. Raymond was born on May 31, 1946 in Woodworth, ND to the parents of Rudolph and Freida (Schmidt) Guthmiller. He went to Petersville Country School, Pettibone Public school and continued his education at Valley City State. He then went to work for Whitman?s...
John E. Randall Sr.
May 11, 2008
John E. Randall, Sr., Robinson, North Dakota passed away at the age of 80, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at St. Aloisius Hospital in Harvey, ND. John was born May 18, 1927 to Edgar and Annie (Farrington) Randall in South Merkel Township near Robinson. John married Betty Wolfe of Goodrich, ND on November 24, 1948 in Goodrich. They lived on...

Sharon Kankelfritz
May 10, 2008
Sharon Kankelfritz, 63, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital in Jamestown. Sharon Sollin was born January 11, 1945 in Rugby, ND, the daughter of Olaf and Alma (Jelsing) Sollin. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and attended schools at Rush Lake and Wolford. She married Raymond Schmaltz on June 24, 1967...
Terry Meikle
May 10, 2008
Terry David Meikle, 35, Wimbledon, North Dakota died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at his home in Wimbledon. Terry was born December 4, 1972 in Valley City, ND, the son of Bruce and Margaret (Windham) Meikle. He was raised in Wimbledon and received all his K-12 education at Wimbledon-Courtenay School graduating in 1991. He attended the University of Mary studying...

Edward Gomke
May 10, 2008
Edward Gomke, 83, of Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Ave Maria Nursing Home, Jamestown. Edward Gomke was born January 8, 1924, at Gackle, ND, the son of John and Mary (Stickel) Gomke. He worked on his parents farm until 1952, when he married Amanda Mueller Trautman. They made their home in Jamestown. Her worked for Midwest...
Leroy Wiest
May 8, 2008
LeRoy Wiest, 71, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. LeRoy was born August 10, 1936 in the home of his parents, Edward and Amelia (Hust) Wiest at rural Cleveland, ND. He attended rural schools in the Medina and Cleveland area. LeRoy moved with his family to Jamestown in 1954. He married Laurie Baker...

Dodge Guizzetti
May 8, 2008
Dodge Guizzetti, 94, Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away on Thursday May 8 ,2008 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fargo ND. Dodge was born March 27, 1914 in Enterprise Iowa, He was one of ten children of Remegio and Emma Guizzetti. The family moved to Cleveland, ND in 1928 and were farmers near Cleveland. Dodge enlisted in the US...
Elizabeth M. Walker
May 4, 2008
Elizabeth M. Walker, 49, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at her home. Elizabeth ""Liz"" Engels was born August 5, 1958 in Kensal, ND, the daughter of Ben and Hazel (Knutson) Engels. Liz is survived by her husband, Rob, Jamestown; one son, Erik Walker and one daughter, Lyra Walker, both of Jamestown; two sisters, Gayle (John) Vee,...
Howard Sam
May 3, 2008
Howard Sam, 53, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Saturday, May 3, 2008 at St. Rose Care Center in LaMoure, North Dakota. Howard was born August 7, 1954 in Gackle, ND, the son of Harry and Velda (Weckwerth) Sam. He attended Medina Public School. Howard did lawn care service in Medina for many years. Howard was a member of St. John's...
Marvin B. Haugen
May 3, 2008
Marvin B. Haugen, 82, Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 3, 2008. Marvin was born March 13, 1926 in Cleveland, ND, the son of Ben and Clara (Anderson) Haugen. He grew up in and attended and graduated from Cleveland School in 1944. Marvin started doing carpentry work at an early age with his father...
Frank Mastel
Apr 29, 2008
Frank Mastel, 92, Edgeley, ND, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND. Frank Mastel was born June 20, 1915 on the family farm near Hague, ND, the son of Frank F. and Marion (Scherr) Mastel. He was raised near Hague, ND and attended the country school. After his schooling, he worked on the family farm and...
Luella Kriedeman
Apr 28, 2008
Luella Kriedeman, 82, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, April 28, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital. Luella was born November 30, 1925 in Ambrose, ND; the daughter of Paul and Anna (Anderson) Hammer. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, attended rural school where she received her elementary education and graduated from Crosby High School, Crosby, ND in 1944....

Marian Wright Pless
Apr 27, 2008
Marian Wright Pless, 94, Anaheim, California, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died April 27, 2008 in Anaheim. Marian was born April 27, 1914 in Jamestown, the daughter of Russell and Ida (Challoner) Wright. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Jamestown High School. Marian received nursing training at Jamestown Hospital. She joined the Army Nurse Corps in...
Esther Marker
Apr 27, 2008
Esther Marker, 88, Montpelier, ND, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the home of her daughter in Bismarck, ND. Esther Heier was born February 11, 1920 on the family farm near Alfred, ND, the daughter of Emanuel and Christina (Kalmbach) Heier. She grew up and attended school near Alfred, ND. After her schooling, she worked on the family farm...

Marian Pless
Apr 27, 2008
Marian Wright Pless, 94, Anaheim, California, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died April 27, 2008 in Anaheim. Marian was born April 27, 1914 in Jamestown, the daughter of Russell and Ida (Challoner) Wright. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Jamestown High School. Marian received nursing training at Jamestown Hospital. She joined the Army Nurse Corps in...
Bruce Owen Bjugstad
Apr 24, 2008
Bruce Owen Bjugstad, 46, died April 24, 2008 at his home in El Sobrante, California after a long battle with heart problems. Bruce was born on December 19, 1961 in Jamestown, North Dakota, the son of Paul Oscar and Ruth Kathern Job-Bjugstad. Bruce graduated from Jamestown High School in the spring of 1981. He moved to El Sobrante, California...