Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Oct 11, 2020

Todd Stanley Fidge, 53, of Jamestown, ND passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020.

Todd was born on December 12, 1966 in Jamestown where he also grew up and attended school. He lived with his parents, Gerald “Bill” and Deloris Walsh. He was a very kind person who loved to draw and listen to good music. He...

Oct 9, 2020

Ruby Reimers, 84, Jamestown, ND passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Ruby Schweigert was born May 9, 1936 on a farm near Gackle, ND to Emil and Lea Schweigert. On June 24, 1954 Ruby married William Reimers.

Ruby enjoyed being a farm wife. She loved her family more than anything...

Oct 8, 2020

Peter Biegler Jr. was born on August 14th, 1941 in Strasburg, ND, the son of Peter and Walburg (Sitter) Biegler. He was the 9th of 16 children raised northwest of Edgeley, ND where he attended a country school and helped on the family farm. He left home and enlisted in the Navy where he was stationed in the Philippines...

Oct 7, 2020

Myron Hoeckle, 88, of Jamestown, ND, (formerly Pingree, ND) died on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Eventide Retirement Community in Jamestown, ND after a long illness.

Myron Newton Hoeckle was born on February 29, 1932 on the family farm near Pingree, ND to Phillip J. and Elta E. (Claar) Hoeckle, the last of twelve children. He grew...

Oct 7, 2020

Bryan Klose, 39, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Jamestown, ND, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Sanford Health, Fargo.

Bryan was born March 29, 1981, in Aberdeen, SD, the son of Michael Elmer Klose and Dinah Lee Boyle. He was a gifted artist and enjoyed drawing. Bryan was a likable and made friends easily.

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Oct 6, 2020

Phyllis Ibes, 88, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Tuesday night, October 6, 2020 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Phyllis was born July 18, 1932, in Day County, near Webster, SD, the daughter of Charles S and Pauline (Olson) Dancer. The family relocated to North Dakota and Phyllis graduated from Jamestown High School in 1950. She married Robert...

Oct 6, 2020

Rosanne Bird, 88, of Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at the Cameron Quail Run Health Care Center on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020. Funeral services will be held at the Eddy Funeral Home on Friday, October 16th, 2020. Rosanne was born in Jamestown on July 14th, 1932.

Rosanne met the love of her life, Wayne when attending...

Oct 5, 2020

Marilyn Bernice (Goehner) Gackle, Kulm, ND, was born to Martin and Hulda (Rempfer) Goehner on their farm in rural Dickey County, North Dakota on April 2, 1931. Marilyn grew up with two brothers and spoke only German at home. When she finished school, she helped her parents on the farm and worked for a short time as...

Oct 5, 2020

A beautiful, faith-filled servant was called home on October 5, 2020, surrounded by her family. Mechtilda “Tillie” (Kiefer) Moch was born on Feb 11, 1922 in a one-room sod house in Hague, ND; the daughter of Joseph and Philomena (Klein) Kiefer. She was raised on the family farm. She moved to Aberdeen, SD when she was 18 and worked...

Oct 2, 2020

Vernon Schelske, loving husband, father, and grandfather,88, of Jamestown, North Dakota died on Friday, October 2, 2020

Vernon was born on February 21, 1932 in Medina, ND to Theo and Jennie Schelske. He graduated from Medina High School in 1951 and was inducted into the United States Army in 1954. Vernon took over the family farm in...

Oct 2, 2020

Richard “Dick” Reiten

Richard “Dick” L. Reiten, 73, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Friday evening, October 2, 2020 at his residence.

Richard was born August 18, 1947 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Andy and Margorie Jean

(Linn) Reiten. He grew up and attended school in Petersburg, ND. He graduated...

Sep 28, 2020

Orris W. “Bud” Kipp, 98, died September 28, 2020.

Bud was born July 7, 1922 in Kulm, ND the son of M.E. Kipp and Leah E. (Teichmann) Kipp. Bud attended the first four years of School in Kulm, then moved to Edgeley with his parents in 1932 and graduated from High School in Edgeley in...

Sep 28, 2020

“Scotty” (William Raymond) Scott, 83, passed away peacefully at Ave Maria Village on Monday, September 28, 2020. He was a jack of all trades, and he mastered so many in his amazing life. He served his country in the Navy from 1954-1956, where he fought in the Korean War. He was also an amazing Chef, Entertainer, Taxi Driver, husband,...

Sep 27, 2020

Evelyn Maurine Claflin, Jamestown, MD formerly of Diamondhead Community near Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away on September 27, 2020 at the age of 87. She was born February 12, 1933 in Watertown, SD to Floyd and Evelyn Lewis (Stemwedel).

Maurine graduated from Rapid City High School and Northern State Teachers College, Aberdeen, SD in 1955....

Sep 26, 2020

Evelyn Kruse, 92, of Jamestown North Dakota, died on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Evelyn Wenzel was born on March 10, 1928 the daughter of John F. and Louise (Nelson) Wenzel, on a farm south of Windsor, ND. She moved with her family on a farm North of Wimbledon in 1928 and attended...

Sep 24, 2020

Dale Quenzer, 64, passed away unexpectedly in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, doing what he loved most, enjoying the free country on his motorcycle.

Dale was born on April 27, 1956 in Linton, ND to Theodore and Janice (Johnson) Quenzer. He grew up and graduated from West Fargo High School in 1974. He worked at Marvel Steel in 1976, where...

Sep 23, 2020

Kevin Babcock, 63, of West Fargo, ND, formerly Ypsilanti, ND, passed away Wednesday morning, September 23, 2020 at Sanford on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

Kevin was born June 1, 1957, in Jamestown, ND, the son of John Jaff and Arlys Wittmer. He graduated from Jamestown High School in 1975 and then entered the US Navy. Kevin was honorably...

Sep 21, 2020

Alice Marie (Berner) Swanson, age 92, passed away quietly at home on September 21, 2020 surrounded by family. She was born in Jamestown, North Dakota to Glenn and Alice (Grettenberg) Berner on March 6, 1928. She had two older sisters: Mary (John) Quanrud and Jewell (George) Barron, all who preceded her in death.

Alice (or known to...

Sep 21, 2020

Theodore “Ted” Weisser, 94, of Bismarck, ND, formerly of Jamestown, ND, passed away Monday night, September 21, 2020 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, ND.

Theodore Weisser was born in Bernstad, ND to John J. and Amelia (Shock) Weisser on July 12, 1926. He went to school in Lehr, ND and in 1945 he moved to Verona, ND. Ted...

Sep 21, 2020

Constance “Connie” Ann Houge, 80, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Monday morning, September 21, 2020 at her home.

Connie was born in Ashley, ND, on September 11, 1940 to Jacob and Christine (Remmick) Maas. She moved to Jamestown at the age of 7 and attended schools there, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1958. Connie married Gordon...