Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Mar 15, 2016

Pamilla (Trudeau) Schauer, 63, of Jamestown, ND, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 15, 2016 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

Pamilla was born June 2, 1952, in Jamestown, the daughter of George, Jr. and Martha M. (George) Trudeau. She attended Jamestown Public School and graduated from Anne Carlsen Center. She attended Lake Regional Junior...

Mar 11, 2016

Ardena Lange, 78 of Jamestown, ND died Friday at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Ardena was born September 18, 1937 to Fred G. and Olga (Foesch) Lange in Jamestown, North Dakota. She received her education in rural Eldridge schools and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1955. Ardena was employed at the Farmers Union State office in Jamestown from...

Mar 9, 2016

Donna Lynn (Sevik) Elhard, 58 of Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Donna was born June 7, 1957 to Donald and Phyllis (Clemens) Sevik in Jamestown, ND. She received her education and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1975. Donna worked for McDonald's for over 20 years, where she enjoyed her customers and...

Mar 6, 2016

Melvin Wegner, 87, of Jamestown, ND, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family Sunday evening, March 6, 2016 while under the care of JRMC hospice care.

Melvin Ervin Wegner was born July 3, 1928, the son of Gottfried and Bertha (Suko) Wegner. He attended school in Cusator Township. Melvin married Agnes Jawaski on...

Mar 5, 2016

Joline E. Reiten, 66, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 5, 2016 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown.

Joline was born May 12, 1949, in Mayville, ND, the daughter of Ardell and Irene (Dahl) Kvernen. She grew up and attended school in Portland, ND and moved with her family to Petersburg, ND as...

Feb 29, 2016

Earl Zimmerman, 73, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Monday morning, February 29, 2016 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Earl Zimmerman was born May 3, 1942, on the family farm south of Lehr, ND, the son of Edwin and Elizabeth (Schlecht) Zimmerman. He attended country school near Lehr and graduated from Ashley High School. His parents...

Feb 27, 2016

Richard A. Hammer, 75, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Saturday evening, February 27, 2016, at Sanford Health, Fargo.

Richard A. Hammer was born September 2, 1940, near New Rockford, ND, the son of Joe and Margaret (Mullenberg) Hammer. He attended school in New Rockford. Richard married Frances Bachmeier on July 7, 1959, in New Rockford....

Feb 24, 2016

JoMarie (Joyce) Campbell Baumgartner, 78, Jamestown, ND, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND from heart failure.

Joyce was born February 19, 1938, in Souris, Manitoba, Canada and raised by her parents Wilbur and Dorothy Campbell. JoMarie attended school in Hillview, Ewart and Reston in Manitoba, Canada. At age 16,...

Feb 23, 2016

Raymond (Ray) Morris Spravzoff, age 83, passed away on Tuesday February 23, 2016 in the presence of his loving wife of 62 years, Lillian. Ray, son of Stephen and Marian (Dulski) Spravzoff was born in Moorhead, Minnesota on July 28, 1932. Ray's father died in an accident at a West Fargo packing plant when he was 2 years old....

Feb 18, 2016

Elmer Pfaff, 83 of Tappen, ND died Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck, ND. Elmer was born on May 7, 1932 at Tappen, ND the son of Simon and Kathrina (Mittleider) Pfaff. He grew up on a farm south of Tappen, attended a country school and Tappen Public School. He married Betty Lou Andres on January...

Feb 17, 2016

Bernice Fousek, 93, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Wednesday evening, February 17, 2016 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.

Bernice Prodzinski was born August 24, 1922, on the family farm near Courtenay, ND, the daughter of John and Rose (Janikowski) Prodzinski. She was raised on the family farm near Courtenay and attended Durham Township School....

Feb 16, 2016

Georgia Jean Harr, 59, of Apache Junction, Arizona, passed away on February 16, 2016 at Hospice of the Valley, Gilbert, AZ, after a battle with cancer and complications from COPD. Georgia was born on January 14, 1957 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Larry and Jean Harr. She grew up in Jamestown and later in West Fargo, ND. Georgia...

Feb 15, 2016

Alvin Schlecht, 84, of Jamestown North Dakota, passed away on Monday, February 15, at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Alvin Schlecht was born to Rudolph and Magdalena (Gunsch) Schlecht on June 25, 1931. He graduated from Medina Public High School. In 1953 Alvin was drafted into the Army and served as a Military Policeman at Fort Hood, Texas. Alvin...

Feb 14, 2016

Garry Block, 76, of Montpelier, ND, passed away Sunday morning, February 14, 2016 at his home.

Garry was born March 31, 1939, the son of William and Laura (Klebe) Block. He attended school in Willow City and later enlisted with the National Guard stationed in Fort Lewis, WA. Garry married Karen Kerstein in 1961 and...

Feb 11, 2016

Gary Alan Hanson passed away on Thursday, Feb 11, 2016 at the age of 69 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND with his wife and family at his side.

Gary was born at home in Adrian, ND on March 21, 1946. He was the seventh son of Charley and Inez (Kleinheksel) Hanson. With two older sisters...

Feb 11, 2016

Marcus Schumacher, 49, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, February 11, 2016 at his home in Fargo.

Marcus was born September 12, 1966, in Bismarck, ND, the son of Markus and Marcella (Brown) Schumacher. He grew up in Devils Lake, ND and graduated from Devils Lake High School. Marcus married Michelle Hegle on March 6, 1987...

Feb 8, 2016

Ross DeKrey, 56, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Eventide Jamestown. Ross DeKrey was born May 14, 1959, in Fargo, North Dakota to Fred and Faye (Whitman) DeKrey. He lived at Bowman, North Dakota until he was 3 years old. There he was baptized at the First United Methodist Church. Ross moved with his...

Feb 8, 2016

Helen Mae Nitschke, 90, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at Eventide Jamestown. Helen Mae Gerdes was born September 15, 1925, in rural Jud, North Dakota to Carl and Lydia (Jahn) Gerdes. Helen attended school in Jud Public School through the 12th grade. On November 23, 1947, she married Alexander Nitschke in Jamestown. Helen enjoyed playing...

Feb 5, 2016

Fergus L. McCleary, 78, of Dickey, ND, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 at Scottsdale Nursing & Rehab, Scottsdale, AZ.

Fergus Lowell McCleary was born on September 9, 1937, in Marion, ND, the son of Ferd and Pearl Marie McCleary. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Dickey High School in...

Feb 5, 2016

James K. Harty, 84 died Friday, February 5, 2016 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. James Kenneth Harty was born March 3, 1931 at Trinity Hospital in Jamestown, ND, the son of John J. and Irma (Peggy) Case Harty. Jim was raised in Jamestown, attended St. John's Academy before graduating from Jamestown High School in 1949. During his high...