Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Gary A Arneson
Nov 4, 2019
Gary Ames Arneson, 76, Jamestown, ND passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Ave Maria Village.
Gary Arneson was born August 30, 1943 in Valley City, ND to Ernest and Amy (Borgeson) Arneson. Gary loved the outdoors and spending time with his wife Rose. He spent several hours working on his garden and doing woodworking...
John R Grim
Nov 3, 2019
John Grim, 92, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 3, 2019 at Eventide, Jamestown.
John R. Grim was born March 12, 1927, the son of Merrel Delano and Alice Jean (O’Brien) Grim in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from high school and enlisted in the US Navy on January 27, 1950. After being released from active...
Gordon Etter
Oct 27, 2019
Gordon Ervin Etter, 80, passed away Sunday evening, October 27, 2019, at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND.
Gordon was the son of William and Fern (Law) Etter, was born November 10, 1938, in Trinity Hospital, Jamestown, ND. He grew up on the family farm at Wimbledon, ND. He was quite proud of the fact that other than...
Calvin Schlenker
Oct 27, 2019
Calvin Schlenker, 78, of Gackle, ND, passed away early Sunday morning, October 27, 2019 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.
Calvin Schlenker was born October 9, 1941 at Gackle, the son of Ted and Flora (Morlock) Schlenker. He retired from farming but still enjoyed fixing things, gardening, and mowing lawn. Calvin loved to hunt deer, fish, and going...
Richard George Tollefson
Oct 24, 2019
Richard George Tollefson, 59, passed away in his home last week.
Rick was born in Fargo on December 2, 1959 to Richard and Helene (Pfeifer) Tollefson, the second of five children. He and his family moved to Jamestown when he was four years old, and he lived in Jamestown for the rest of his life.
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Jean Brown
Oct 24, 2019
Jean Brown, 89, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Ave Maria Village Nursing Home, Jamestown, ND.
Jean was born to Herbert and Jewell Malkmus in Dayton, Ohio on April 15, 1930. They moved to Cambridge City, Indiana where she grew up and graduated from high school. She moved with her family to Fargo, ND where she...
Myron Tarno
Oct 23, 2019
Myron Tarno, 80, of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday morning, October 23, 2019 at Eventide, Jamestown.
Myron was born October 25, 1938, in Jamestown, ND, the son of Harry and Irene (Stine) Tarno. He started farming as a teenager in the Windsor area. Myron and LaDona Berreth were married on November 15, 1963 in St. John’s Lutheran Church,...
Roger Block
Oct 22, 2019
Roger Lowell Block, 62, passed away peacefully at home on October22, 2019.
On March 5, 1957, Roger was born in Jamestown, ND to Norbert and Elinore (Edwardson) Block. He graduated from Jamestown High School in 1975. He went into business with his Dad and founded R.B. Tree Transport Service. Their trees are all over Jamestown and the...
Martha Schlafman
Oct 17, 2019
Martha Schlafman, 88, of Jamestown, ND, passed away early Thursday morning, October 17, 2019 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.
Martha (Neumiller) Schlafman was born on May 15, 1931, in McLean County, North Dakota, the daughter of Christ and Katherine Neumiller. She grew up on the family farm south of Mercer, North Dakota. After finding the love of...
Judith Perry
Oct 15, 2019
Judith Perry, 79, of Jamestown, ND, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, October 15, 2019 at home surrounded by her family after a brief illness.
Judith was born August 6, 1940 in Valley City, ND to Ole and Cecelia (Hass) Berg. She grew up in Jamestown and attended Jamestown public schools. She was a devoted...
Ralph Rudolph
Oct 11, 2019
Ralph Vernon Rudolph, 76, of Wimbledon died on Friday, October 11, 2019 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Ralph was born in Jamestown on May 16, 1943 to Russell and Eileen (Kuhlmann) Rudolph. He graduated from Wimbledon High School in 1961.
After high school he trained as a depot agent for the Burlington Northern & Soo Line Railroad....
Gloria Bitz
Oct 8, 2019
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Margaret Kuske
Oct 8, 2019
Margaret Irene (Gross) Kuske, 93, died peacefully on October 8, 2019 after suffering a stroke on September 30.
She was born on August 31, 1926 to Adolph & Christine (Rudel) Gross in Cassils, Alberta, Canada. They moved to North Dakota when Margaret was three years old. She attended rural school in the Manfred area through the eighth...
Berdean Thorsness
Oct 6, 2019
Berdean “Turtle” Thorsness, 73, Tappen, ND passed away at his family farm on October 6, 2019.
The funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at St. James Basilica in Jamestown with family receiving friends from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Berdean Dennis Thorsness was born on June 14, 1946...
Martin Suko
Oct 1, 2019
Martin Suko was born January 25, 1916 in Alfred, ND the son of Reinhold and Christina (Obenauer) Suko. He grew up on the family farm and attended school in nearby Alfred. He helped on the family farm from a very early age.
On February 8, 1940 he married Helen Verna Fisher, the daughter of Albert Sr. and...
Nels Albin
Sep 30, 2019
Nels Albin, 83 of Jamestown, ND, passed away peacefully on September 30th, 2019 in Jamestown, ND after a 2-year battle with cancer.
A Visitation will be held from 3:00-7:00pm on Thursday, Oct 3rd at the Eddy Funeral Home in Jamestown. This will be followed by a prayer service at 7:00pm at the same location. Funeral services will...
Shirley Jeanne Miller
Sep 27, 2019
Shirley Jeanne (Stenson) Miller, 91, of Jamestown, ND, passed away with family by her side on Friday, September 27, 2019.
Shirley Jeanne was born on November 3, 1927 in Bellingham, WA to Joseph and Kalma (Thompson) Stenson. The family moved to Grand Forks, ND where Jeanne grew up attending elementary school, high school and the University of...
Evelyn Reardon
Sep 26, 2019
Evelyn Reardon, 103, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Thursday evening, September 26, 2019 at Ave Maria Village, surrounded by her family.
Evelyn Staloch was born May 12, 1916 in Wells, MN, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Schultz) Staloch. As a small child, she moved with her family to Windsor, ND where she attended country school. Evelyn...
Verle Alonzo Mcdaniel
Sep 26, 2019
Verle Alonzo McDaniel, Jr., age 77, passed away on Sept 26, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on April 11, 1942 in Jamestown, ND to Verle and Mary (Dindwoodie) McDaniel. He touched many lives and left the world a better place than he found it.
Verle attended school in Jamestown. He began to...
Charles Manns
Sep 23, 2019
Charles Gilbert Manns, 92, of Ramsey, MN passed away peacefully on September 23, 2019.
He was born December 8, 1926, near Montpelier, ND to Charles and Clara Manns, the youngest of six children. Charles attended the old Manns Township school, where Manns decedents have been enrolled for more than 60 years. He served one enlistment in the...
