Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

John Albohm
Apr 6, 2015
John Colton Albohm, 65, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home. John was born on June 12, 1949, in Yonkers, New York, the son of John C. and Shirley (Morris) Albohm. He graduated from Oak Ridge Military Institute/High School, Oak Ridge, NC in 1968. John enlisted in the US Air Force in August...
Kendall Smith
Apr 4, 2015
Kendall Smith, 61, of Jamestown, ND, died at his home Saturday, March 4, 2015.
Kendall Christopher Smith was born 3lbs 13 oz on August 14, 1953 at Trinity Hospital in Jamestown, the son of Harry and Geraldine “Bird” Smith. He graduated from Jamestown High School in 1972. Kendall married LuAnn Carlsen on June 7, 1975,...

Grace Emma Knowlen
Apr 2, 2015
Grace E. Knowlen, 75, of Gackle ND, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Marion Manor in Glen Ullin, ND. A private graveside service will be held at Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown.
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Lillian M. Schlecht
Apr 2, 2015
Lillian M. Schlecht, 82, of Medina, ND died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND with family at her side. Lillian Mayer was born on September 24, 1932, to Robert and Lydia (Moser) Mayer in Rural Medina, Newberry Township. She attended rural school south of Medina for 8 years and graduated from Medina High School. She...
Mark Stephen Lefevre
Apr 1, 2015
Mark LeFevre, 64, of Marion, IA, formerly of Jamestown, ND, passed away April 1, 2015 in Marion.
Mark Stephen LeFevre was born in Jamestown September 2, 1950, the son of Charles R. and Elaine (Paiment) LeFevre. He attended St. John’s Academy through the 8th grade and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1969. Mark was...
Simonne K Holzworth
Mar 31, 2015
Simonne K. Holzworth, 26, of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND,
Simonne Kristeen Holzworth was born on February 10, 1989 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Pamela Holzworth. She graduated from Jamestown High School and completed her Life Skill Training. Simonne was a member of the work...
Jeremy A Orn
Mar 27, 2015
Jeremy Arthur Orn, age 32, passed away suddenly in Minneapolis, MN, on March 27, 2015. Jeremy was a loving and devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was born on August 30, 1982 in Jamestown, ND, to Jerry and Mary Beth (Bultema) Orn. Jeremy grew up on the family farm near Wimbledon. He was baptized and...
Marvin Wegenast
Mar 27, 2015
Marvin Thomas Wegenast passed away at the Sanford Palliative Care Center in Fargo, ND on March 28, 2015.
Marvin was born March 9, 1925 in Ray Township, west of Edgeley, North Dakota. He was the son of Albert and Marie (Schwartz) Wegenast.
He attended grade school in Ray Township, graduated from Edgeley High...
Chase Douglas Johnson
Mar 26, 2015
Chase Douglas Johnson, age 8, Jamestown, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his home in Jamestown, ND. Chase was born April 19, 2006 to Brandon and Sonia (Malingen) Johnson in Fargo, ND. He was a 3rd grader and attended Gussner Elementary in Jamestown. He enjoyed being outside riding his bike and the golf cart on the farm, going to...
Mary Rabideaux
Mar 24, 2015
Mary Rabideaux, 89, of Jamestown, died Tuesday March 24, 2015 at Eventide Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND. Mary was born in Dilworth, MN on 12-7-1925 to Suzie (Ricker) and Nick Moratis. Mary was the oldest of 9 brother and sisters. She attended Dilworth High School and graduated in 1943. She worked for the Government after graduating weeding rubber...
Raymond Richard Heupel
Mar 23, 2015
Raymond Richard Heupel, age 84, Medina, died Monday, March 23, 2015 at Ave Maria Nursing home in Jamestown. Ray was born June 16, 1930 to August and Eva (Moser) Heupel at the Jacob and Elizabeth Moser family farm home with his grandmother Elizabeth Moser acting as mid-wife. He was raised on the Heupel family farm and attended country school...
Minnie Mittleider
Mar 22, 2015
Minnie Mittleider, 88, Tappen, North Dakota died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Napoleon Care Center, Napoleon, ND. Minnie Gilbertson was born October 13, 1926, north of Medina, ND to Andrew and Betsy (Olson) Gilbertson. She attended school at Crystal Springs through the 8th grade, graduating from Tappen High School. In October 1949, she married Rudolph Mittleider in Jamestown. She...
Raymond Gene Cook
Mar 22, 2015
Raymond Gene Cook, 30, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 due to injuries from an accident in Missoula, MT.
Ray was born March 8, 1985, in Akron, CO. He was a quiet, sports-minded little boy, who dearly loved talking about and playing baseball. Ray was in the Babe Ruth Hall of Fame in 2001 for...
Ruth Ann Willey
Mar 21, 2015
Ruth Ann Toay Willey, 81, of Jamestown, ND, received her angel wings on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Eventide Jamestown where she had resided since July 2014.
Ruth was born March 3, 1934 to Sylvester and Ruth (English) Toay in Jamestown, North Dakota where she was raised on the farm south of Jamestown. She graduated...
Gene Gossett
Mar 20, 2015
Gene Gossett, 88, of Jamestown, ND, passed away on Friday afternoon, March 20, 2015 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.
Gene was born on October 17, 1926, in Jamestown, the son of Hiram and Mary (Johnson) Gossett. He graduated from Jamestown High School in 1944 and then enlisted in the Merchant Marines. Gene served in the...
Darlene Lavonne Lindsay
Mar 20, 2015
Darlene Lavonne Lindsay, 79, of Jamestown, ND died Friday, March 20, 2015, at Eventide Nursing Home in Jamestown. Darlene Lavonne Shell, daughter of William Harold and Hilda Lucille (McCaw) Shell, was born in Dixon, Nebraska on January 8, 1936. She attended school in Dixon and Wayne Nebraska. On March 20, 1954, Darlene married Thomas W. Lindsay in Wayne, Nebraska...
James Perry
Mar 18, 2015
James Perry, 69, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Essentia Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. James Perry was born September 6, 1945 in Jamestown, North Dakota to Orville and Edith (Scholz) Perry. He attended and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1963. Jim entered the US Navy in 1963 and was honorably discharged in 1966. One of...
Gary Falk
Mar 15, 2015
Gary Falk, 61, of Jamestown, ND, passed away on Sunday evening, March 15, 2015 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, surrounded by his wife Jo, son Jared, and close family and friends.
Gary was born on February 15, 1954, in Valley City, ND, the son of Harold and Jean (Rose) Falk. He graduated from Wimbledon...
Myhra Geraldine Briese
Mar 14, 2015
Myhra Geraldine (Gerry) Briese, 82, of Jamestown, ND passed away peacefully on March 14, 2015 surrounded by her family at Vibra Hospital, Fargo, ND. Myhra Howes was born January 11, 1933 in Crystal Springs, ND to Elum and Alice (Lee) Howes. She attended school in Crystal Springs until 8th grade. She then attended high school in Tappen, ND and...
Oscar Sidney Erickson
Mar 10, 2015
Oscar Sidney Erickson, 98, of rural Ypsilanti, ND passed away March 10, 2015 at his home. Oscar was born on a farm in the Marion, North Dakota area, the second of nine children born to William and Oline (Olson) Erickson. The family moved to the Adrian area, and then later to a farm near Ypsilanti where he resided for...