Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Nov 27, 2015

Jay Thompson, 73. Of Jamestown, ND, passed away Friday morning, November 27, 2015 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown under hospice care.

Joseph Lee Thompson was born in 1942 in St. Louis, MO and raised in Cedar Hill, TX. He owned JT Beverage for 40 years in Jamestown and then worked for Bergseth Bros. of Fargo...

Nov 24, 2015

Baylee Tylea Rosemary Stoppleworth went to be with the angels way too soon on November 24, 2015.

Baylee was born on April 10, 1999, in Jamestown, ND, to Clifford and Becky (Cromwell) Stoppleworth. She was baptized at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Jamestown. Baylee attended Kensal School and was a junior there. Her biggest joy...

Nov 22, 2015

Raymond Joe Kautzman, 75, Pingree, ND passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Sanford Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD. Ray was born on August 28, 1940, to Raphael and Bertha (Neumiller) Kautzman in Sykeston, ND. They lived in Syskeston until Ray was eight years old then moved to Pingree, ND. On May 31, 1962, Ray married his beloved wife...

Nov 21, 2015

David A. Hanson, 81, Jamestown, ND passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Ave Maria Village Nursing Home, Jamestown, ND where he has resided since March 2010, after having a massive stroke. David Hanson was born July 27, 1934, in Aberdeen, SD to Orville Henry and Laura Gladys (Stains) Hanson. In 1948, his family moved to Redfield, SD and...

Nov 21, 2015

Joanne A. Lorenz, 61, of Fried, ND, passed away early Saturday morning, November 21, 2015 at her home.

Joanne Alice Gengler was born on September 13, 1954, the daughter of Joseph and Alice (Peters) Gengler. She graduated from Buchanan High School in 1972 and the attended NDSU for one year. Joanne transferred to NDSCS in...

Nov 21, 2015

Viola Kaiser, 94, Jamestown, ND formerly of Streeter, ND passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Missouri Slope Care Center, Bismarck, ND. Viola (Horst) Kaiser was born May 18, 1921, to Jacob and Louise (Rott) Horst. The Horst family made their home on a farm SW of Streeter. Viola was the third of six children born to this family....

Nov 20, 2015

Margie Gleason, 93, Edgeley, ND, passed away Friday evening, November 20, 2015 at Manor St. Joseph, Edgeley. Margie was born on April 8, 1922, in Edgeley, the daughter of Wilbur and Matilda (Anderson) Jolin. She graduated from Edgeley High School in 1940 and attended Valley City State University. Margie married Elmer Gleason on April 30, 1950 and they made...

Nov 16, 2015

Stephanie B. Schlosser, 53, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday afternoon November 16, 2015 at her home in Jamestown.

She was born March 10, 1962 in Washington, D.C. Stephanie attended school in Jamestown where she continued to reside. She married Karl Fruetel III in 1980 and they had two children: Travis Fruetel and Sasha (Fruetel) Collis....

Nov 16, 2015

Kory Wahl, 47, Jamestown, ND passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 in his home, Bismarck, ND. Kory was born August 17, 1968 in Jamestown, ND to Arnold and Polly (Otto) Wahl. Kory graduated from Jamestown High School in 1987 and the University of North Dakota in 1992. He received a degree in business/finance administration and served as a starting...

Nov 15, 2015

Gail Esterby Neukom passed away in Fargo, ND November 15, 2015 with her children by her side. She was born September 27, 1928 to Amandus and Oline Esterby in Minot, ND. She was the third of six children. Gail graduated from Minot High School but she was not able to walk across the stage to accept her diploma as...

Nov 15, 2015

Charles Ramer, 87, Kensal, North Dakota passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his home. Charles Ramer was born June 11, 1928, to Charles V. and Mathilda (Koenig) Ramer. On August 19, 1952, he married Phyllis Peterson in Kensal, ND. Charles and Phyllis farmed all there lives in the Kensal area. Charles is survived by his wife, Phyllis, children,...

Nov 14, 2015

Mary Faith (Olson) Young passed away on Saturday morning, November 14, 2015.

Mass of Christian Burial : 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at St. James Basilica, Jamestown, ND with Father Sean Mulligan officiating.

Visitation: An hour before the services at the church.

Vigil: 7:00...

Nov 14, 2015

Eugene (Gene) E. Hall, 92, Moorhead (formerly of Jamestown and Woodworth) entered his heavenly home on Saturday, November 14, 2015. Eugene Emmett Hall was born on May 22, 1923, to Roy and Emma (Norby) Hall at the family home in Vashti, ND. He attended grades 1-8 at Vashti from 1930-1937. He left Vashti in 1938 to seek employment and...

Nov 11, 2015

Clarice Helen (Gilbert) Schmoker, 77, of Jamestown, ND, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, November 11, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Clarice was born on December 13, 1937, in Bismarck, ND, the daughter of Oscar and Helen (Paul) Gilbert. She lived in Moffit, ND and moved several times because her father worked...

Nov 10, 2015

Arlie Rud, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away November 10, 2015 at Ave Maria Village Nursing Home, Jamestown, North Dakota. Arlie Rud was born July 12, 1929, in Fargo, ND to William and Lydia (Wold) Rud. He attended school in East Writing Rock, rural Fortuna, ND up until the 8th grade where he then worked on the family farm...

Nov 10, 2015

Scott Duane Schafer, 55, passed away in his home on Tuesday afternoon, November 10, 2015. Scott was born July 25, 1960 in Fargo, North Dakota to Duane and Shirley (Borderud) Schafer and moved to Jamestown the same year. Scott graduated from Jamestown High School in 1979. Scott married Debra Nelson in 1982. Together they had 2 sons, Matt and...

Nov 7, 2015

Renee Schmoker, 46, of Dickey, ND, passed away on Saturday evening, November 7, 2015 at Fargo, ND.

Renee Schmoker was born on September 1, 1969, in Jamestown, the daughter of Noel and Julia (Wilkes) Schmoker. She grew up on the family farm near Dickey and graduated from LaMoure High School in 1988. Renee lived in...

Nov 7, 2015

Milton Milo Hirchert, 74, Robinson, ND, passed away peacefully at his home on November 7, 2015. Milton was born September 9, 1941 in Bowdon, ND to Donald and Edith (Schlager) Hirchert. Milton graduated from Robinson High School in 1959. He married his high school sweetheart, Karen (Bertsch) Hirchert on January 9, 1960 in Steele, ND. Together they had four...

Nov 7, 2015

Harold Wayne Schielke "Casey" was born on his Grandparents' farm on November 8, 1933 in Sheridan County, ND. As a child, he moved to McClusky, ND where he attended school. He attended high school for two years in Denhoff, ND. As a youngster, he enjoyed playing baseball - where he earned his nickname "Casey." He had a love of...

Nov 6, 2015

Richard Arnold Steinwand, 87, of Edgeley, ND, passed away Friday evening, November 6, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Richard was born October 9, 1928, in Merricourt, ND, the son of David and Elizabeth (Wiederrich) Steinwand. He grew up and attended school in Merricourt, playing baseball on the local team. Richard worked...