Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Aug 15, 2014

David Orval Wegner, 80, Jamestown, ND, died Friday, August 15, 2014 at his home in Jamestown of natural causes. He was born November 19, 1933, the son of Gottfried and Bertha (Suko). David received an eighth grade education in a country school south of Cleveland until he joined the United States Army in 1954. He sustained an...

Aug 15, 2014

Burnette Schlenker, 88, Jamestown died Friday, August 15, 2014 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Burnette was born February 26, 1926 in Kulm, ND the daughter of Clifford & Agda (Bradford) Zachrison. She attended and graduated from Kulm High School. She married Arthur Schlenker November 18, 1945 in Kulm, ND. They made their home in Kulm and farmed until 1984....

Aug 14, 2014

Florence Sabinash, 95, Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown .

Florence Tena Falk was born December 15, 1918 on the family farm in Durham Township, near Courtenay, ND, the daughter of Peter and Anna (Sazama) Falk. She was raised on the farm and attended the rural Durham Township school....

Aug 12, 2014

Francis Donegan, 93, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday August 12, 2014 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Francis John Donegan was born January 24, 1921 in Plankinton, South Dakota. He was the third oldest of the ten children of Marie (Dunn) and James Donegan. He moved with his family to Edgeley, North Dakota in 1932 and...

Aug 11, 2014

Edwin Mitzel, 81, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo, ND. Edwin Mitzel was born on July 5, 1933 in Hazelton, ND, to Henry and Amila (Lautermilch) Mitzel. Edwin attended the Grafton Developmental Center starting May 26, 1938 at four years of age. He grew up and resided there until May...

Aug 11, 2014

Christopher Wold, 32, Jamestown, ND died Monday, August 11, 2014 at his home in Jamestown. Chris was born May 15, 1982 in Jamestown, the son of Douglas and Cynthia (Schlager) Wold. He received his education and graduated at St. Cloud High School, St. Cloud, Florida. He and his family moved back to Jamestown, ND in 2010. While living in...

Aug 8, 2014

Lawrence H. "Bud" Spitzer, 90, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Kensal, ND, died early Friday morning, August 8, 2014 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Lawrence H. Spitzer was born on November 15, 1923, in rural Kensal, the son of Adolph and Evelyn (Bower) Spitzer. He graduated high school in Kensal and attended the State School of Science in Wahpeton....

Aug 7, 2014

Curtis Bentz, 59, of Valley City, ND, died Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City.

Curtis Bentz was born on February 17, 1955, the son of Gust and Connie Bentz. He was raised on the family farm north of Richardton, ND and the family moved to Dickinson in 1964. Curt graduated from...

Jul 31, 2014

Elda Koenig, 89, Jamestown, North Dakota, formerly of Woodworth, North Dakota died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Bethany Retirement Home, Fargo, North Dakota. Elda Schultz was born January 11, 1925 in Woodworth, ND to Ernest and Bertha (Petzke) Schultz. Elda attended rural country schools near Woodworth graduating from Woodworth High School. She married William "Bill" Koenig, Jr. in 1945...

Jul 28, 2014

Harold S. Heinrich, 96, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Medina, ND died at Eventide Jamestown on July 28, 2014. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at First Congregational United Church of Christ, Jamestown. Burial will be in the Medina Cemetery. There will be visitation at Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel on Friday beginning at...

Jul 25, 2014

Lydia Fredricka Goodroad, 104, of Jamestown, died Friday July 25, 2014 at Eventide Nursing Center, Jamestown. Lydia Zimmer was born November 22, 1909 in Cleveland, ND the daughter of George and Christina (Metzger) Zimmer. She grew up and attended rural Cleveland, ND schools. She married Herman Goodroad, November 3, 1927 in Jamestown, ND. Lydia was one of Stutsman County's...

Jul 24, 2014

FRAN OBIT Francis Dale Romsdal completed his journey home, July 24th, 2014 at his house in Jamestown, ND surrounded by many family members. He was born in Oakes, ND December 3, 1950 to John Wendell Romsdal and Patricia Ann Brummund and was the oldest of 4 siblings. He graduated from High School in Moorhead, MN as a Spud. Hockey...

Jul 24, 2014

Donald Gasow, 79, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Donald Gerhard John Gasow was born August 6, 1934 to John and Laura (Mathwich) Gasow in Harvey, North Dakota. He was raised in Harvey and graduated from high school where he had been active in track, football and basketball. He...

Jul 22, 2014

Glory Rudd Ebertz died July 22, 2014

Glory was born April 2, 1927 in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Leonard and Theresa Hamm Rudd Miller.

She moved with her mother and brother to Jamestown, ND in 1929. She graduated from St. John’s Academy in Jamestown, ND in 1945 as the Salutatorian. Glory...

Jul 22, 2014

Erna Headland, 83, of Medina, ND, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. Erna was born on April 23, 1931, in Zeeland, ND, the daughter of Edward and Emma (Permann) Walker. She attended country school south of Jamestown and 6th grade at Roosevelt school in Jamestown. Erna received her junior high education in...

Jul 16, 2014

Vern W. Klostreich, 74, of Batavia, NY, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Strong Memorial Medical Center, Batavia, NY. Vernon William Klostreich was born on October 23, 1939, in Billings, MT, the son of Edwin C. and Catherine (McGruder) Klostreich. He received his education in Medina Public School and attended Molar Barber College in Fargo, ND. Vern barbered...

Jul 14, 2014

Kim Sender, 75, Edgeley, North Dakota died Monday, July 14, 2014 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Kim William Sender was born on September 5, 1938 on the farm south of Jud, North Dakota, the only son of Paul Sender and Mabel (Drenth) Sender. He lived on the family farm his entire life. He attended school in Jud and...

Jul 13, 2014

Dennis Tinker, 72, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Dennis Tinker was born July 24, 1941 in Mitchell, South Dakota, the son of Charles and Ethelwyn (Bender) Tinker. He attended school in Bozeman, MT. Upon graduating from high school, Dennis entered the Army in December, 1960, completed basic...

Jul 11, 2014

Gerald Eissinger, Medina, ND, passed away at the age of 77 on July 11, 2014 at Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. He was surrounded by family and passed quietly after nearly a two year fight with cancer. Jerry was born at Jamestown Hospital on February 2, 1937, to Adolph and Barbara (Moser) Eissinger. He came home the last...

Jul 11, 2014

Beverly Attleson, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, July 11, 2014 at Roseadele, Jamestown, North Dakota. Beverly McLane was born April 3, 1928 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to Beryl and Bernice (Hathaway) McLane. She attended school in Ellendale and Jamestown. On March 5, 1949, Beverly married Olai Attleson in Aberdeen, SD. Beverly ran a daycare in Jamestown for thirty-five...