Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Feb 20, 2014

Harold L. Newman, 80, Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at his home in Jamestown. Harold was born August 28, 1933 in Mayville, ND, the son of Albert and Bertha (Gidskemo) Newman. He grew up, attended elementary school and graduated from high school in Mayville. He went to Mayville State College for two years and continued his last...

Feb 18, 2014

Robert V. Wells (97) went to be with his Lord on February 18, 2014 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND. Robert was born on May 19, 1916 at Crosby, ND, the son of Verne and Orpha (Beard) Wells. The family moved to Robinson, ND in 1924 where he attended school and was graduated from high school in 1933....

Feb 16, 2014

Mathilda Margaret Stark was born April 6, 1916 in Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada in a little old sod shanty on the claim to Anna (Thomas) and William Stark. She passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. She was baptized at St. Paschals Church, Wilkie, Saskatchewan. Her mother died on the claim leaving...

Feb 15, 2014

Ruby Grenz, 78, of Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Jamestown. Ruby Bender was born on June 5, 1935, on the family farm near Venturia, ND, the daughter of Samuel and Leah (Breitling) Bender. She attended country school and worked on the family farm. Ruby and Eugene Grenz were married on September 15, 1957 at the Baptist...

Feb 15, 2014

Frances Schulz passed away February 15, 2014 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND. Frances Edna Cook was born September 8, 1937 to Vestal and Ruth (Wingire) Cook at Woodworth, ND. She attended country grade school and graduated from Woodworth Public School. She received her teaching certificate through Valley City State University and taught grade school in Conklin Township. On September...

Feb 15, 2014

After leading a wonderful life for 90 years, Ella Carlson of Jamestown, ND passed away early Saturday morning on February 15, 2014 to join her husband Wally, who passed in January 2007. Ella was born on July 16, 1923 on the Kruger family farm north of Eldridge. She had to grow up fast, after losing her mother at an...

Feb 12, 2014

John Remillong, 67, Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. John was born October 31, 1946 in Dickinson, ND, the son of John and Zelma (Lerdall) Remillong. He received his education in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School. He continued his education in Montana learning road construction which led to a career building...

Feb 12, 2014

Della J. Leapaldt, 77, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at the Baptist Home in Bismarck, ND. Della J. Oberlander was born June 2, 1936 in Medina, ND, the daughter of Samuel and Clara (Schlaht) Oberlander. She attended Medina High School where she graduated in 1954 as valedictorian. Della married Alvin Leapaldt on March 13, 1955. They moved...

Feb 11, 2014

Vivian Aanderud, 92, of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at home. Vivian was born on January 21, 1922 in Tokio, ND, the daughter of John and Agnes (Wallace) Smith. She married Lloyd Aanderud on 1942 and they were married for 66 years when he died in 2008. They traveled to almost every state. Vivian was a great...

Feb 10, 2014

LaVern Diede, 91, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at her home. LaVern Deloris Jenner was born on June 2, 1922, in Ashley, ND, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Bertsch) Jenner. LaVern graduated from Ashley High School, and then attended Ellendale Normal. Ellendale, ND and Northern State, Aberdeen, SD. She taught in rural schools in South...

Feb 9, 2014

In the early morning hours of February 9, 2014, James Joseph Uehran took his first breath and was with his family for four short hours. He was a strong boy and his parents, Kristal and Justin Uehran, along with his big brother, Kysen, are very proud of him. They were fortunate that God blessed them to be James’ family...

Feb 9, 2014

Mark Steven Kartes, 61, of Dickey, ND passed away February 9, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.

Mark was born on July 18, 1952 in Jamestown, ND to Harriet Joyce Kartes and the late Charles Anthony Kartes. He graduated from Dickey High School in 1970 and attended North Dakota State University. On June 24, 1972...

Feb 7, 2014

Laura A. Talley, 94, Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Jamestown, ND passed away on Friday, February 7, 2014 at Walker Methodist Health Center in Minneapolis. Laura Huebner was born on April 14, 1919 in Severn Township, Stutsman County, ND to John W. and Mable (Derby) Huebner. She was the second of their five children and grew up on a farm...

Feb 5, 2014

Arlene (Johnson) Trautman, 90, Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Jamestown, ND peacefully passed away on February 5, 2014 at Lake Region Health Care in Fergus Falls. Arlene was born October 29, 1923 to Henry and Dorothea (Turner) Johnson in Jamestown, where she grew up and attended Jamestown High School. She married Al Trautman on December 27, 1948 in Jamestown....

Feb 5, 2014

Jean Willman, 97, of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Mary Jean was born January 2, 1917, in New Rockford, ND, the daughter of John and Mary (Stange) Lorig. She lived in New Rockford with her parents and attended school there. When she was twelve, the family moved to Jamestown where Jean attended...

Feb 4, 2014

Ruth McKay, 72, formerly Jamestown and Bismarck, ND, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at Good Samaritan Society in Oakes, ND. Ruth Ann Bartkowski was born November 5, 1941, in Jamestown, ND, the second of five daughters born to August and Dorcas (Stockeland) Bartkowski. She attended school at Cogswell, ND, and graduated from Sisters of St. Joseph School of Nursing...

Feb 3, 2014

Eulalia E. Evert, 89, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown. Eulalia Elizabeth Evert was born February 8, 1924 in Pamona View Township near Edgeley, ND, the daughter of Wesley and Viola (Winkowitsch) Evert. She attended first grade in Edgeley and then moved with her parents to Wellsburg, Iowa in 1931. In 1936 she...

Feb 2, 2014

Claire E. Limesand, 78, Jamestown, ND died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at his home. Claire was born March 15, 1935 in Buchanan, ND, the son of Martin and Anna M. (Miller) Limesand. He grew up in the Buchanan area and received his education in rural Buchanan schools. He worked as a farm hand for area farmers and for Northern...

Feb 2, 2014

Beverly "Sis" Ann Hanson, 76, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Beverly Berg was born on February 7, 1937, in Valley City, ND, the daughter of Ole and Cecelia (Hass) Berg. She married Clifford Hanson on June 17, 1952, and they moved to San Clemente, CA while Cliff...

Jan 31, 2014

Bernard Edward Wagner, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away January 31st, 2014, at his home. Bernard was born January 15th, 1926, in Jamestown, North Dakota, the third son of Henry Michael and Nellie Margaret (Kiner) Wagner. He attended rural Eldridge School # 4 graduating from St John's Academy in Jamestown in 1944. He married Delores Irene Kupper on June...