Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Mar 13, 2012

Thomas Edgekoski, 65, of Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at his home in Jamestown. Thomas Edgekoski was born October 4, 1946, in Jamestown, the son of Arthur and Muriel (Simmons) Edgekoski. He graduated from Jamestown High School and worked for Border States Paving for many years. Thomas is survived by his mother, Muriel Edgekoski, Jamestown; one brother,...

Mar 12, 2012

Margaret Exner, 87, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, died Monday, March 12, 2012 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Edith Margaret Exner was born at Corvallis, Oregon, on October 18, 1924, the daughter of Adolph and Clara (Duncan) Exner. She came to North Dakota with her parents when she was 2 years old. They settled in the...

Mar 10, 2012

Evelyn Overby, 91, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown.

Evelyn (Larson) Overby was born to Ingvald and Agnes (Crosby) Larson in Fargo, North Dakota on November 15, 1921. They moved to Mayville, ND and then back to Moorhead, Minnesota where she attended kindergarten at Moorhead Teacher's College (MSUM)....

Mar 10, 2012

Loren W. Lind of Jamestown, ND passed away Saturday March 10, 2012 at the age of 67 surrounded in love by his family, friends and loyal customers.

Loren was born July 16, 1944 in Kulm, ND; the son of Walter and Ethel (Johnson) Lind. He was raised and attended school in Kulm, ND. From 1961...

Mar 3, 2012

Nedra Hahn, 96, of Jamestown, ND, died March 3, 2012 in Jamestown, ND. Nedra Erma Wilson was born April 26, 1915, the daughter of James and Maude Wilson. She lived in North Dakota, Nebraska and Washington. Nedra worked for the Jamestown Hospital in the dietary dept. for over 20 years. She was a loving Mother who had a wonderful...

Mar 3, 2012

Samuel "Sam" Roemmich, 89, Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND Sam was born November 28, 1922 at Tappen, ND, the son of Peter P. and Lydia (Albrecht) Roemmich. Sam was raised on a farm near Steele, ND, where he attended grade school and helped his father farm. Sam married Phyllis (Kemmet...

Mar 2, 2012

Marcille B. Rieker, 97, Jamestown, ND, died Friday, March 2, 2012 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Marcille B. McDonough was born November 13, 1914 at Marrietta, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Addie (Yetter) McDonough. They moved to Tappen, ND, where she attended school and graduated in 1932. She spent two years in California and returned to Tappen,...

Mar 1, 2012

Gene Stacey Jablonski, beloved brother, uncle, and friend passed away on March 1, 2012 after a 3 year battle with pancreatic cancer. His peaceful journey home to be with his Creator gives reason for those who knew and loved Gene to be grateful for the Lord's grace.

Gene S. Jablonski was born on September 22,...

Feb 28, 2012

Patrick was born April 4, 1969, in Jamestown, ND, the son of John and Lila (Burkhardt) Daly. He attended St. John's Academy in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School. Pat graduated from Moorhead State University and since then has worked in the restaurant industry. He was employed at Ground Round in Fargo,...

Feb 28, 2012

Viola I. Messerall, 101, Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Viola Irene Vernoy was born August 25, 1910 in Cameron, Missouri, the daughter of Roy and Cora (King) Vernoy. She lived there until 1946 then moved to California, then in 2006 she moved to North Dakota where her home has been since. Viola...

Feb 27, 2012

Marilyn Jensen, 83, of Sioux Falls, SD, died Monday, February 27, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Home in Sioux Falls. Marilyn Enzinger was born on May 7, 1928 on the family farm near Jud, ND, the daughter of Carl and Myrtle (Jacobson) Enzinger. She graduated from Fargo High School in 1946 and from Concordia College in 1950. Marilyn married...

Feb 26, 2012

Celine Leyendecker, 88, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Marion, ND, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown. Celine Brisse was born on April 9, 1923, in Richmond, MN, the daughter of John and Mary (Meyer) Brisse. She attended St. Peter and Paul Catholic School and Eden Valley High School, graduating in 1941. Celine worked in...

Feb 23, 2012

Lawrence Walter Loose, 82, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND. He had been in the nursing home for three months since starting to lose the battle with Parkinson's disease. Lawrence was born on July 24, 1929 at Woodworth, North Dakota where he lived for the next seventy-five years. He was the...

Feb 20, 2012

Eileen Gusaas, 88, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Marion, ND, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Eileen Foy was born August 29, 1923 at Nortonville, ND, to Homer and Clara (Green) Foy. She graduated from Nortonville High School in 1944. On October 3, 1948 Eileen married Harry Gusaas. The couple moved to their farm northwest...

Feb 19, 2012

Marie Hess, 90, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Ave Marie Village, Jamestown. Laverne Marie Folk was born January 23, 1922, in Jamestown, the daughter of Frank and Mary Ann (Downey) Folk. She attended St. John's Academy through the sixth grade, then attended Jamestown High School and was active in athletics and graduated in 1942. Marie...

Feb 17, 2012

Jean Janell Kalmbach, 67, of Edgeley, North Dakota entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 17, 2012 at Essentia Hospital in Fargo surrounded by her family. Jean was born on March 16, 1944 in Edgeley to Jacob and Martha (Wegenast) Moench. She grew up on the family farm outside of town until moving into Edgeley where she received her...

Feb 9, 2012

Casimer Schlosser, 92, of Edgeley, ND, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Good Samaritan Center, Oakes, ND.

Casimer Schlosser was born October 25, 1919, in Kintyre, ND, the eighth son of nineteen to Frank and Magdalena (Feist) Schlosser, self-proclaimed "the eight ball." He was raised on the family farm and began school in Kintyre. Casimer...

Feb 8, 2012

Laudie Cherney, 85, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Courtenay, ND, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown.

Laudie Joseph Cherney was born September 12, 1926, on the family farm near South Heart, ND, the son of Philip and Mary (Mihalenko) Cherney. He received his education in Dickinson, ND and worked for Dickinson...

Feb 6, 2012

Harriet Wooddell, 89, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at her home under hospice care. Harriet Baenen was born March 31, 1922 in Sydney township, North Dakota, the daughter of Bernard J. and Mathilda (Neidecken) Baenen. She attended rural school in Sydney township and graduated from St. John's Academy. On April 8, 1944 Harriet married Willis Wooddell in...

Feb 6, 2012

Ida Rott, 91, went to be with her loving Savior, Monday, February 6, 2012 at Eventide Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Ida was born August 25, 1920 in Tuttle, ND to John and Rosenna Wetzel. She grew up in Tuttle and attended and graduated from Tuttle School. She moved to Jamestown and worked at the Jamestown Café where she met Walter...