Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Mar 27, 2019

James L. Walters, 63, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Wednesday night, March 27, 2019 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

James was born March 14, 1956, in Jamestown, the son of Harry and Ida (Miner) Walters. He grew up in Bloom Township and attended Jamestown High School, graduating in 1974. Jim studied electronics at North Dakota State School...

Mar 25, 2019

Steve Szarkowski, 64, of Chandler AZ, was born in Jamestown, ND on Oct 9, 1954 to Jim and Yvonne Szarkowski. He graduated from Wimbledon High School in 1972. He graduated from North Dakota State School of Science in Electronic Technology in 1974. He worked at Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids Iowa until 1984 when he moved to...

Mar 23, 2019

Ken Frigen, 83, of Jamestown, North Dakota, died on March 23, 2019 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Kenneth LeRoy Frigen was born on August 29, 1935, at Potsdam Township near Monango, North Dakota in rural Dickey County to Gottlieb and Ida (Steinwand) Frigen. In late 1946, Ken moved to Enderlin with his parents and graduated from Enderlin...

Mar 21, 2019

Harold Oettle, 77, of Jamestown North Dakota died on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Harold Charles Oettle was born in Valley City, ND on January 28, 1942, the son of Charles and Helen (Stromme) Oettle. He enlisted in the Navy after graduating from Cooperstown High School in 1961 and was honorably discharged in...

Mar 20, 2019

Laurel Margaret Hastings was born Oct 5, 1948 at Jamestown, ND the only daughter of Orrie D. and Evelyn L. (Ramer) Hastings. She grew up in Pingree, ND where she received her education graduating from high school in 1966. Shortly after graduation she moved to Jamestown and enrolled as a student at Town & Country Beauty College. David Kelstrom...

Mar 18, 2019

Bernard B. Dunwoody, 89, of Edmunds, ND, passed away Monday morning, March 18, 2019 at Eventide, Jamestown, ND.

Bernard Burgess Dunwoody was born January 11, 1930, in Edmunds, the son of Brooke and Bernice (Wescom) Dunwoody. He grew up and was educated in the Edmunds area. Bernard entered the US Army on January 10, 1952 and served...

Mar 17, 2019

Harvey Harold Schuh, 63, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, March 17, 2019, after a brief, but heroic fight against Lung Cancer.

Harvey was born March 2, 1956, in Bowman, ND to Harold and Delores (Susag) Schuh. He was educated in Bowman, ND, graduating with Honors in 1974. Upon graduation from Bowman...

Mar 16, 2019

The Celebration of Life services for Dorothy (Fennern) Moser, 84, will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Temple Baptist Church, Jamestown at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 21 at Temple Baptist Church. Dorothy went to meet her Savior on Saturday, March 16 at Ava...

Mar 13, 2019

Ronald D. Marsolek, 68, Jamestown, ND died March, 13, 2019 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND due to complications of surgery. Ronald was born August 21, 1950 at Lauck’s Birthing Home, Kensal, ND under the care of Dr. Clarence Martin. Ron is the son of Albert and Agatha (Wenzel) Marsolek. He was raised on the family farm near Courtenay and...

Mar 13, 2019

Lyle Alexander Bjone, 97, Ransom County, ND passed away Wednesday, March 13 at Maryhill Manor, Enderlin, ND.

Lyle Alexander Bjone was born November 4, 1921 to Christ and Ella (Anderson) Bjone. He attended and graduated from Ft. Ransom High School. Lyle proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corp. during WWII.

Lyle moved to Fargo, ND...

Mar 10, 2019

Randy Lee Tripp was born December 2, 1956 to Marlin and Esther (Walz) Tripp. He passed away at his home on March 10th, 2019. Randy was born in Jamestown, ND and raised in Pettibone, ND on the family farm. He attended Pettibone Public school in his elementary and High school years, graduating in 1975. He always joked about the...

Mar 7, 2019

Anna Mae Oberlander, 86, of Valley City, ND formally of Jamestown, ND passed away March 7, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Valley City. Anna was born to John H. and Anna (Ammon) Ben in Alexander Township in Stutsman County on March 22, 1932. She moved with her family to a farm in Lenton Township in 1940. Anna was educated...

Mar 7, 2019

Tom Brandau, 65 of Buchanan ND, passed peacefully Thursday evening March 7, 2019 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo ND.

Tom was born July 8, 1953 in Germany, the son of Hans and Elfie (Evers) Brandau. Tom graduated high school and married Judy Brandau in 1973 and had a daughter Vanessa. They later divorced and Tom then...

Mar 6, 2019

Dorothy Klodt, 87, of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday afternoon, March 6, 2019, at Eventide, Jamestown.

Dorothy Clemens was born April 13, 1931, in Courtenay, North Dakota, the daughter of Henry and Margaret (Palmer) Clemens. She grew up in Courtenay and attended the academy in New Rockford, ND. Dorothy was a nanny in Eckelson, MT and later in...

Mar 4, 2019

THIS FUNERAL SERVICE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 1:00 P.M., Monday, March 11, 2019 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Jamestown.

Alvin “Al” Charles Hanson passed away peacefully on March 4, 2019 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota following a brief illness.

Alvin was born July 2, 1935 to Charles and Inez Hanson on the...

Mar 4, 2019

Clara Tabbert, 92, Marion, North Dakota, died Monday, March 4, 2019 at Eventide, Jamestown, ND.

Clara Eloise Stoppleworth was born October 23, 1926 in Stutsman County, North Dakota, the daughter of Henry Otto and Marion (Olson) Stoppleworth. She grew up on a farm near Spiritwood, North Dakota and attended grade school and high school in Spiritwood. On...

Feb 27, 2019

Bea J. Stocking, 99, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Eventide Jamestown.

Beatryce J. “Bea” Williams was born August 18, 1919 at Cathay, ND, the daughter of James Irwin and Marie (Brodell) Williams. She grew up and attended school and graduated from high school in Cathay.

She married Orville J. Stocking on June...

Feb 26, 2019

Gene “Bozo” Allen Jacobs, formerly of Jamestown, died on February 26, 2019

Gene was born to David & Ruby (Hoffman) Jacobs on August 11, 1968. Gene attended school in Jamestown until 1986. Gene was known for being the class clown, where he acquired his nickname “Bozo”. You could see him cruising around town in his beloved little...

Feb 26, 2019

Janice Kinney, 82 of Jamestown, ND passed on Tuesday, February 26th at Ava Maria Village Jamestown, ND.

Janice Francis (Peterson) Kinney was born on June 25th, 1936 in Butterfield, MN to Clarence and Stella Peterson. She was raised on the family farm near Butterfield, MN. Janice moved with her family to Brandon, Mn for her senior year...

Feb 22, 2019

Phyllis Leysring, 92, of Fargo, ND died on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Phyllis Elaine (Prodzinski) Leysring was born on Nov. 30 1926 on a farm near Buchanan to Edward and Louise (Degan) Prodzinski and attended rural schools. She graduated from Kensal High School in 1944. She attended Fargo Business College and...