Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Pearl M. Yunck
Apr 3, 2003
Pearl M. Yunck, 91, died Thursday, April 3, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, North Dakota. She was born in the Wimbledon/Courtenay area on May 10, 1911, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Kuhlmann) Dingfelder. Pearl attended and graduated from Wimbledon High School. After graduation she worked at the Equity Store in Jamestown. She married Leo O'Neil and they made...
Grace Laurel Leclaire Lund
Mar 29, 2003
Grace Laurel LeClaire Lund, infant daughter of Daron & Michelle (Miller) Lund was born and died on Saturday, March 29, 2003 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Although she was only here for a short time she touched the lives of her family and friends and will be with them forever. Grace is survived by her parents, Daron &...
James G. Golseth
Mar 29, 2003
James G. Golseth, M.D., 90, Pasadena, California died Saturday, March 29, 2003 at Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA. Dr. Golseth was born on September 16, 1912 in Jamestown, the son of Dr. Gustave & Mrs. Florence (Pugh) Golseth. After the death of his father (an ophthalmologist) in 1924 he moved with his mother and older brother, Ralph, to Valley...
Alice Ackerman
Mar 27, 2003
Alice Ackerman, 95, Elk River, Minnesota, formerly of Jamestown, died Thursday, March 27, 2003 at the Guardian Angel's Care Center in Elk River. Alice Bertha Eastman was born November 21, 1907 to Charles & Ida Eastman at their farm home in Winfield Township. She grew up and was educated in the local one room country school. In 1921, the...
Gordon Lee Christensen
Mar 27, 2003
Gordon Lee Christensen was born on June 21, 1924, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Guy A.and Cora M. (Bergerud) Christensen. He was baptized at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls, MN, and was confirmed at the Sverdrup Lutheran Church in Underwood, MN. In 1942 he served his country in the Military Police with the United State...
William P. Schock
Mar 25, 2003
William P. ""Bill"" Schock, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at the Jamestown Hospital. Bill was born June 21, 1915 on the family farm, located 9 miles northeast of Lehr, North Dakota, to Phillip and Katherina (Obenauer) Schock. He attended school at the Lautt School District. He married Rachel Metzger on December 10, 1950 in Jamestown....
Deena Vaughn Clemans
Mar 24, 2003
Deena Vaughn Clemans, 92, of Black Canyon City, Arizona died on March 24, 2003. Vaughn was born August 21, 1910 near Adrian, North Dakota to Samuel and Edna (Benson) Clemans. Vaughn never married. She devoted her life to teaching and guiding the lives of many, many students throughout her career. Vaughn retired as a school teacher in California and...
Edmund Anselm Fettig
Mar 20, 2003
Edmund Anselm Fettig, 74, died Thursday, March 20, 2003 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown, North Dakota. Ed was born on April 19, 1928 in Selz, ND, the son of Emmanuel & Rose (Kraft) Fettig. He grew up in Selz and attended country school there. Ed married Elizabeth Marion Eisenzimmer on November 6, 1947 in Balta, ND. They were married...
Michael J. Wagner
Mar 19, 2003
Michael J. Wagner, 29 of Fargo, North Dakota died in his home on Wednesday, March 19, 2003. Mike was born June 14, 1973, in Jamestown, North Dakota, the son of John Wagner and Joan (Goffe) Wagner. He attended school in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1991. He continued his education by attending and graduating from Jamestown College....
John Wehler
Mar 18, 2003
John Wehler, 92, of Jamestown, North Dakota died in his home on Tuesday, March 18, 2003. John was born on January 11, 1911, the son of Jorgen and Ella Wehler in Grassy Lake, Alberta, Canada. When he was 18 months old, the family moved to the United States. He was educated in Minnesota and Wisconsin schools. John moved to...
Fred Nitschke
Mar 13, 2003
Fred Nitschke, 81 of Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, March 13, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital. Fred was born October 5, 1921 near Fredonia, North Dakota, the son of Christian and Louisa (Hildebrand) Nitschke. He received his education in rural Fredonia schools. On February 9, 1947 he married Adeline Miller in Fredonia. They farmed northeast of Fredonia until 1960, when...
Gladys K. Stockburger
Mar 12, 2003
Gladys K. Stockburger, 81 of Fargo, ND died Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at Rosewood on Broadway Nursing Home. Gladys was born July 25, 1921, in Kensal, North Dakota, the daughter of Mathew & Emily Louise (Faehnrich) Bower. She received her education in rural Kensal schools and Kensal High School. She married Arthur Stockburger June 7, 1950 in Jamestown, ND....
Arthur E. Brosz
Mar 11, 2003
Arthur E. Brosz, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota, died in his home March 11, 2003. Mr. Brosz was born at the home farm in German Township Dickey County south of Kulm, ND, the son of John and Emily (Haase) Brosz. He attended rural school through eighth grade. He attended Kulm High School, graduating as an honor student in 1942. He...
Margaret Law Jones
Mar 11, 2003
Margaret Law Jones, 80, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Margaret was born July 25, 1922 in Nashville, Tennessee, the daughter of O.H. and Grace (McDonald) Law. She grew up and attended school in Nashville graduating from Isaac Litton High School. She married Carlos G. Jones on February 6, 1942. They...
Inez Melland
Mar 8, 2003
Inez Melland, 79, died Saturday, March 8, 2003 at her daughter's home in Hillsboro, Oregon. Inez was born October 9, 1923, the daughter of Elling and Sigrid (Hanson) Eidbo. She graduated from Bowdon High School and graduated from Concordia College in 1945 with a Bachelor of Arts in business, music and education. Inez taught in Velva, Mandan, Riverdale and...
Edith Reinke
Mar 7, 2003
Edith Reinke, 99, of Jamestown, ND died Friday, March 7, 2003 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Edith Elhard was born July 7, 1903 the daughter of John and Mathilda (Schue) Elhard. Her mother died when she was young; therefore, was raised by Elizabeth and Jacob Schlenker on a farm near Alfred. She attended country school in the Alfred...
Frances D. Duwe
Mar 6, 2003
Frances D. Duwe, 98, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, March 6, 2003 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Frances was born March 27, 1904 in Woodworth, ND, the daughter of Dallas & Elizabeth (Clark) Draper. She attended school in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1923. Frances married Charles Burgett in February 1925. They lived in Portland,...
Arlene Rusch Murphy
Mar 1, 2003
Arlene Murphy, 76, of Jamestown, ND died Saturday, March 1, 2003 in Jamestown. Arlene Rusch was born September 2, 1926 in Jamestown the daughter of Al and Helen (Nielsen) Rusch. She grew up in Jamestown and received her education at St. John's Academy, graduating in 1944. Arlene attended the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks for 2 years....
William Brash
Mar 1, 2003
William L. Brash, 82 of Jamestown died Saturday, March 1, 2003 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. William was born November 22, 1920 in Bristol, SD, the son of Earl and Jenny (Lamb) Brash. He received his education in Sargent Co. North Dakota, then the family moved to Jamestown in 1937. He and his father repaired buildings in the Jamestown...
Beverly Andrus
Feb 28, 2003
Beverly Andrus, 75 of Jamestown died Friday, February 28, 2003 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Beverly was born June 24, 1927 in Jamestown, ND the daughter of Herbert and Marguerite (Berry) Brown. She received her education in Jamestown Public Schools, and graduated from Jordon High School in Long Beach, CA. Beverly married Robert Andrus on August 3, 1947...
