Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Aug 11, 2013

Ray Webster Baker, 87, Jamestown, ND died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his home. Ray was born March 3, 1926 in Milwaukee, OR, the son of Bryant and Hazel (Purintun) Baker. He received his elementary education in Emmons City, ND and attended Braddock High School. The family lived in Milwaukee, OR, Hazelton, ND, Kintyre, ND and settled in the...

Aug 9, 2013

Keith Schlager, 63, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, August 9, 2013 surrounded by the love of his family at his home on Hospice. Keith was born in Jamestown October 19, 1949, the son of Edward and Evelyn (Madson) Schlager. He grew up and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1967. Keith was the captain on the wrestling team, and...

Aug 8, 2013

Wilma Larson, 83, Jamestown, ND passed away peacefully Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown. Wilma Christianson was born October 25, 1929 to Willie and Lena (Fosse) Christianson at their farm home near Enderlin, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at West St. Olaf Lutheran Church near their farm. She attended country school and graduated from...

Aug 7, 2013

Jim Hinger, 58, of Jamestown, ND, passed on to eternal life Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, ND, with his family at his side.

James Richard Hinger was born on January 5, 1955, in Valley City, ND, the son of William Roger and Jessie Claire...

Aug 6, 2013

Doris L. Erickson, 90, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Doris Loretta Hawkes was born August 5, 1923 on a farm near Sutton, ND, the 4th of 5 children born to Bernard and Adeline (Koch) Hawkes. She graduated from Glenfield High School. She spent summers and several years after graduating high school...

Aug 5, 2013

Winfred "Curley" Bierley, 93, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Adrian, ND, died Monday, August 5, 2013 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Winfred Bierley was born on a farm in Sharlow Township in Stutsman County, ND on March 19, 1920, the son of Milton and Tena (Barnick) Bierley....

Aug 5, 2013

Joyce Neva, 74 of Jamestown, ND passed away peacefully on August 5, 2013 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Joyce was born October 6, 1938 to John and Bernice Alveshere in Harvey, ND. She moved to Jamestown in 1954, and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1956. She went to work for Bell Telephone, moving to Jamestown State Hospital...

Aug 2, 2013

Myrna Sarbaum, 82, of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.

Myrna A. Holden was born on March 18, 1931, in Barnes County, near Eckelson, ND, the daughter of Goeldner and Martha (Corhouse) Holden. She attended rural school in Barnes...

Aug 1, 2013

Our dearly loved and cherished Teresa Rae (Luck) Steele, 54, of Jamestown, N.D. (former Adrian resident) passed away Thursday at Essentia Health in Fargo. Her cause of death is metastatic breast cancer, which she had been battling for four years. A prayer service will be held at Victory Lutheran Church in Jamestown at 7 p.m. on Sunday,...

Jul 30, 2013

James R. "Jim" Holloway, 77, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at his home. Jim was born March 10, 1936 in Bismarck, ND, the son of Ralph and Marion (Reynolds) Holloway. Jim attended school and graduated from Flasher High School, Flasher, ND. On May 20, 1969 he married Cheryl Wells in Valley City, ND. He was a security...

Jul 30, 2013

Faye Schlager, 85, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Sanford Health Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, ND. Faye Madson was born June 18, 1928, the daughter of Oscar and Alma (Ouren) Madson. She received her education in rural Robinson. On July 19, 1945 Faye married Albert Schlager at Robinson. They made their home on the farm south...

Jul 29, 2013

Sharleen Albrecht, 77, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at her home.

Sharleen Trautman was born on June 11, 1936 to John and Martha Trautman of Medina, ND. She graduated from Jamestown High School in 1958. Sharleen enjoyed being a member of St. James Basilica for over 50 years.

Sharleen was...

Jul 25, 2013

Ferne Finch, 88, Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Ferne Heille was born September 26, 1924, in Jamestown, ND to George and Marie (Ebling) Heille. Ferne attended and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1942. After graduation she worked at the mail order desk at Montgomery Ward. On September 17, 1944, she married...

Jul 25, 2013

Marie Sjostrom passed away peacefully at her home near Jamestown, ND on Thursday morning, July 25, 2013.

Marie was born on June 28, 1959, in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Harold and Darlene (Weber) Calkins. She grew up on the family farm near Spiritwood, ND and moved into Spiritwood with her...

Jul 25, 2013

Arden Carlson, 88, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Arden K. Carlson was born on April 2, 1925, in Ambrose, ND, the son of Andrew and Gina (Knutson) Carlson. He grew up on the family farm and attended rural school,...

Jul 24, 2013

Eveline went quietly home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2013 at the age of 92 at Eventide at Hi-Acres.

Eveline Marion Telken was born Eveline Marion Miles in Gettysburg, SD on February 14, 1921. She moved with her family to Jamestown in the late 1920's or early 1930's. She graduated from Jamestown...

Jul 22, 2013

Odella Graf Mathias, 87, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, July 22, 2013, at her home. Odella Gunsch was born March 30, 1926, in Gackle, ND, the daughter of Fredrick and Christine (Frey) Gunsch. As a child, they moved to Medina, ND, attending school in Medina and Dawson. She worked for the Dewald Grocery Store. On November 22, 1943, Odella married...

Jul 21, 2013

Leno Schulz, 88, Jamestown, ND died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at his home. Leno was born February 23, 1925 at Woodworth, ND, the son of Albert and Wanda (Goter) Schulz. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lowery Township. He helped on the family farm, rented land, trucked grain and coal for area farmers. He left...

Jul 20, 2013

Robert "Bob" Bruce Hanson, 87, LaMoure, ND formerly of Edgeley and Jamestown, ND died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at St. Rose Care Center in LaMoure. Bob was born February 25, 1926 in St. Paul, MN to Ole M. and Phyllis (Weston) Hanson. In 1942, when Bob was 16, the family moved to a farm in North Dakota near New...

Jul 19, 2013

Larry Lee Novotny, 68, Woodworth, ND, died Friday, July 19, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown, ND. Larry was born August 29, 1944 to August and Rosella Novotny in Edgeley, ND. He was raised by Albert and Hattie Deede, residing on the farm near Woodworth. Larry attended Woodworth Public School. He farmed and ranched all his life near...