Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Dec 18, 2014

Eileen Aipperspach, 79, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Ave Maria Village Nursing Home, Jamestown, North Dakota. Eileen May Siebert was born August 1, 1935, in Jamestown, North Dakota to George and Martha (Braasch) Siebert. She was raised and attended area schools. On August 1, 1959, she married William Aipperspach in Valley City, North Dakota. They...

Dec 18, 2014

Jeremy Edward Koval, 32, of Hutto, Texas, born July 31, 1982 in Grand Island, NE, the son of Edward and Judith (Johnson) Koval. He entered his eternal home of December 18, 2014, after a short illness. Jeremy grew up in LaMoure, ND and graduated from LaMoure High School in 2000. He joined the National Guard in 2000 and served...

Dec 16, 2014

Alvin Peterson, 75, Ypsilanti, North Dakota died Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at his home. Alvin Norman Peterson was born during a blizzard on a farm by Montpelier, ND to Franklin and Elsie (Schroeder) Peterson on February 16, 1939. He graduated from Nortonville High School in 1957 and joined the National Guard in 1959, serving for 6 years. On June...

Dec 11, 2014

Grace Eunice (Johnson) Scallon left this world onThursday, December 11, 2014 at her home near Edgeley, ND.

She was born to Lottie (Bahl) and Carl Johnson on March 25, 1926 at the family farm near Lucca, ND. She was given the name Grace and lived her life fulfilling the meaning of her name. Grace went...

Dec 11, 2014

Mary Bergman, 92, of Edgeley, ND, died Thursday, December 11, 2014 at

Manor St. Joseph, Edgeley.

Mary Elizabeth Shockman was born on December 8, 1922, at the hospital

in Dickey, ND, the daughter of Michael and Kathryn (Rausch) Shockman.

They lived on a farm high on a hill overlooking...

Dec 11, 2014

Doris Rode, 85, of Adrian, ND, died Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND.

Doris Mae Lee was born on May 26, 1929, at the family home in Manns Township. She attended country school through the eighth grade and attended Montpelier and Jamestown High Schools. She helped on the family farm until...

Dec 10, 2014

Harold F. Gums, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Harold Gums was born December 20, 1925, in Cleveland, North Dakota to Fred and Katherine (Vossler) Gums. He attended Roosevelt grade school in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1943. Harold worked at the railroad for about...

Dec 1, 2014

ElRoy was born on November 25, 1926 at Alfred, ND, the son of Ferdinand and Alice (Dewitt) Mogck. He attended school in Alfred and graduated from Gackle Public High School in 1943. ElRoy attended Business College in Jamestown and graduated in May 1944, then was employed by Midwest Motors in the accounting dept. He entered the US...

Nov 27, 2014

Jerome Aberle, 61, of Berlin, ND, passed away on Thanksgiving morning, surrounded by his loving family after battling cancer for 9 years.

Jerome Adam Aberle was born on July 22, 1953 in LaMoure, ND, the son of August and Mary Eva (Mathern) Aberle. He attended Edgeley High School and Hanson’s Trade School, Fargo, ND to...

Nov 25, 2014

Shirley Fletcher, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Shirley Leick was born November 28, 1925 in Wimbledon, North Dakota to Peter and Florence (Dingfelder) Leick. She graduated from Wimbledon High School. She married William Fletcher on November 4, 1944 in Wimbledon. They farmed in Courtenay, ND. Shirley and...

Nov 23, 2014

Robert D. Burkhardt passed away Sunday November 23 at home with his loving wife of 65 yrs Marilyn at his side. He was 87 years old. Bob Burkhardt was born March 20, 1927 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Otto and Lillian (Stroh) Burkhardt. One of three siblings, he graduated from Jamestown High School and went on...

Nov 20, 2014

Hilda Lang, 76, of Jamestown, ND, died at her home on Thursday, November 20, 2014.

Hilda was born on February 28, 1938, and grew up on the family farm and attended country school near Medina, ND. She married Jim Anderson and they made their home in Fargo where she sold Stanley products. Hilda later married...

Nov 19, 2014

Gene Klose, 87, of Jamestown, ND, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday evening, November 19, 2014.

Arthur Gene Klose was born on February 14, 1927, in Jamestown, ND, the son of Peter and Leona (Parent) Klose. He grew up on the family farm south of Jamestown at Sydney, ND. Gene enlisted with the...

Nov 17, 2014

Rodney Dale and Janet Ruth (Fenno) Larson went together into eternity on November 17th at their home in rural Spiritwood North Dakota. The couple was joyfully married for 53 years. Both were born in rural North Dakota and were 71 years old at their passing. Rod was a retired farrier and still working auctioneer. Jan worked for the state...

Nov 17, 2014

Rodney Dale and Janet Ruth (Fenno) Larson went together into eternity on November 17th at their home in rural Spiritwood North Dakota. The couple was joyfully married for 53 years. Both were born in rural North Dakota and were 71 years old at their passing. Rod was a retired farrier and still working auctioneer. Jan worked for the state...

Nov 17, 2014

Anna Gywnn, 79, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, November 17, 2014 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Anna Mary Schumacher was born on October 9, 1935 in Glen Ullin, ND, the daughter of Frank and Katherine (Horner) Schumacher. She and Robert Widmer were married on November 23, 1954. Anna loved to cook, go to the casino,...

Nov 15, 2014

Florence Ethel Betsch, 96, life-long resident of Jamestown, was born May 28th, 1918 to Guy and Martha McCommon in Ypsilanti, North Dakota. Loving Wife, Mom, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Aunt, passed away on November 15, 2014 at Eventide at High-Acres Manor. She enjoyed a very long and wonderful life and was a strong yet loving, inspirational example to her...

Nov 10, 2014

Jane Marie Pecka, 76, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Jane was born on September 21, 1938 in Grand Forks, ND to Lowell and Mary (Rose) Stevens. She graduated from Central High School. Shortly after graduation she married Larry Pecka Sr., her high school sweetheart. Together they had eight children, Larry Pecka...

Nov 9, 2014

Richard Fletcher, 85, Courtenay, North Dakota died Sunday, November 9, 2014 at his home. Richard Fletcher was born July 20, 1929, in Jamestown, North Dakota to Youart and Erma Fletcher. He attended Corinne Township School. On February 28, 1959, he married Vera Fletcher. Richard and Vera resided and farmed in Corinne Township all of their lives. He served in...

Nov 7, 2014

Perry Blaisdell Johnson was born on April 23, 1926 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Perry V. and Alice (Pearson) Johnson. He graduated from Jamestown High School and then enlisted in the US Marine Corp. on April 1, 1944. Blaise served with the Fleet Marine Force in the South Pacific during WWII and was discharged in July...