Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Mary Jean Willman
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...
Ruth Mckay
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...
Eulalia E. Evert
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...
Claire E. Limesand
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...
Beverly Hanson
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...
Bernard Wagner
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...
Gerda M. Thenagels
Jan 29, 2014
Gerda M. Thenagels, 88, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Gerda Marie Dreuw was born December 26, 1925 in Stolberg, West Germany, the daughter of Albert and Maria (Conrads) Dreuw. On October 1, 1949 Gerda married Henry Thenagels in Stolberg. They came to the United States in 1955. They managed the Cox...
Jan Marie Hinger
Jan 28, 2014
Jan Hinger, 58, of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Jan Marie Schulze was born in Mankato, MN, to Ervin and Yvonne (Culp) Schulze. During her father's military enlistment, the family lived in Mankato and grew to include her two sisters, Teresa (Fast) and Dawn (Hopkins). Upon moving to the Minneapolis area, her...
Ronald J. Rosemore
Jan 23, 2014
Ronald J. "Chet" Rosemore, 92, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, January 23, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres. Ronald J. Rosemore was born on December 31, 1921, on the family farm north of Windsor, ND, the son of George and Mary (Komorski) Rosemore. He attended county school and helped on the family farm. Chet and Maurinda Olson were married on...
Marlowe A. Miller
Jan 20, 2014
Marlowe A. Miller, 60, Jamestown, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at his home supported by his wife and children after a long, hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Marlowe, son of Marie and Rodger Loose and Arthur Miller, was born January 3, 1954 in Gackle, ND. He grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in...
Laverne Kapp
Jan 17, 2014
LaVerne Kapp, 84, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. LaVerne (Bosche) Kapp was born May 21, 1929, to Adolph and Freda (Hofmann) Bosche, in Medina, ND. She attended Medina Public School, graduating in 1948 and then taught country school 6-7 miles south of Medina. LaVerne married Edward Kapp on September 8,...
Lenus L Berge
Jan 16, 2014
Lenus L. Berge, 57, of Ypsilanti, ND, died on January 16, 2014 at his home. Lenus Lee Berge was born on December 7, 1956 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Earl and Agnes (Janz) Berge. He was baptized and confirmed in the Ypsilanti Lutheran Church. Lenus was active in high school sports at Montpelier High School, graduating in 1975....
Daniel J Artis
Jan 16, 2014
Daniel Artis, 67, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 at his home after a short battle with cancer. Daniel James Artis was born on February 15, 1946, in Valley City, ND, the son of James and Rose (Blumler) Artis. The family farmed south of Sanborn and in Green Township south of Valley City. He graduated from...
Emil T. Nelson
Jan 13, 2014
Emil Nelson, 98, of Edgeley, ND, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Jamestown, ND. Emil Tolstrup Nelson was born on January 2, 1916, in Willowbank Township, LaMoure County, North Dakota to Laurtis "L.L.C." Nelson and Magdalena K. (Jessen) Nelson. He attended country schools and graduated from Edgeley Public School in 1934. Emil attended North Dakota Agricultural College and was...
Shirley Peterson
Jan 9, 2014
Shirley Peterson, 86, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at her home in Jamestown. Shirley was born on November 5, 1927, in Wilkin County, MN, the daughter of Kenneth and Rose (Barsgaard) Peake. The family moved to Fargo, ND in 1929 and Shirley graduated from high school in 1945. On December 27, 1946, she married Marvin Peterson...
Annie Jean Kollman
Jan 7, 2014
Annie Jean Kollman, 90, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Annie Jean Bennett was born October 11, 1923 at the family home near Edmunds, ND, the daughter of Alden I. And Annie Y. (Thomson) Bennett. She attended rural school at Vashti, ND and high school at Carrington, ND. Following two years at...
Esther Fuchs
Jan 6, 2014
Esther Fuchs, 87, long-time resident of Jamestown, ND died Monday, January 6, 2014 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Esther was born August 4, 1926 near Fredonia, in Logan County, ND, the daughter of Edward and Emma (Ketterling) Entzi. She grew up and received her education in that area. She married Edwin Fuchs May 22, 1944 at Ashley, ND....
Willis Wooddell
Jan 1, 2014
Willis Wooddell, 90, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Willis was born April 21, 1923 in Windsor township, ND, the son of Roy and CeCelia (Daugherty) Wooddell. He attended school in Moon Lake township, Eldridge High School and completed his GED in Jamestown. On April 8, 1944 Willis married Harriet Baenen in...
Viola Himmelspach
Dec 31, 2013
Viola Himmelspach, 84, of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Viola Hoffman was born on December 16, 1929, in Oliver County, ND, the daughter of John and Eleanor (Scheetz) Hoffman. She grew up in Oliver County and graduated from Center High School, Center, ND. Viola married Michael Himmelspach on June 26, 1950 at...
Kenneth George Hess
Dec 30, 2013
Kenneth Hess, 87, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, December 30, 2013 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Kenneth George Hess was born on April 9, 1926, in Hope, ND, the son of William and Isabelle (Neva) Hess. He grew up in the Kensal and Jamestown areas before entering the US Navy on May 29, 1944. Kenneth served in the Seabees...
