Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Alma Heupel
Aug 8, 2011
Alma L. Heupel, 93, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at Triumph Hospital in Fargo, ND following a brief but intense illness. Alma Lydia Fauth was born March 6, 1918 in McPherson County, near Eureka, SD, the daughter of Henry and Albina (Meidinger) Fauth. She received her education in McPherson County, SD, and attended beauty school in Minneapolis,...
Marvelle J. Sanford
Aug 8, 2011
Marvelle J. Sanford, 89, of Dickinson, ND, formerly Edgeley, ND, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at St. Luke's Home, Dickinson.
Marvelle J. Smith was born May 5, 1922, in Edgeley, ND, the daughter of Eugene D. and Haydle (Rasmussen) Smith. She lived on the farm in Edgeley. Marvelle moved to Minneapolis,...
Shirley Ann Cooper
Aug 7, 2011
Shirley Ann Cooper, 85, Jamestown, formerly of Sutton, ND, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, of complications from cancer. Shirley was born on August 24, 1926, in Courtney, ND, to Phyllis (Pratt) and Ray Cooper, the oldest of six children. She graduated from Sutton Public School as valedictorian. Over the years, she worked for Farmers Union in Sutton and later,...
Irene Lee
Aug 6, 2011
Irene Lee, 84, Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Irene Stroh was born May 14, 1924 in Jamestown, the daughter of Fred Stroh and Pauline Nitschke Stroh. She attended school in Jamestown and Pingree, and graduated from Pingree High School. Following graduation Irene worked at the Jamestown Hospital and the State Hospital...
Audrey Kaiser
Aug 6, 2011
Audrey Kaiser, 85, Buchanan, ND died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown, ND.
Audrey Klose was born January 21, 1926, on the family farm south of Jamestown, the daughter of August and Katherine (Reis) Klose, Jr. She moved with her parents to a farm in the Parkhurst Area, south of Buchanan....
Harold Hennings
Aug 6, 2011
Harold Thomas Hennings, 91, Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Harold was born June 9, 1920, two miles south of Jamestown, the son of Edward and Ann (Young) Hennings. He attended rural schools near his home. He entered the Army Air Corps in September 1942 and was sent directly to Panama where...
Raymond Meyers
Aug 1, 2011
Raymond Meyers, 73, of Valley City, ND, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City.
Raymond Meyers was born February 1, 1938, in Dickinson, ND, the son of Peter and Martha (Garen) Meyers. He grew up in Dickinson and attended school there. Ray worked with construction crews.
Ray is survived...
Darold Kracht
Jul 28, 2011
Darold Edward Kracht, 68, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Kensal, ND, died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at his home in Jamestown. Darold was born February 2, 1943 at Jamestown Hospital, the son of Bertel and Marie (Wulff) Kracht. He grew up and graduated from Kensal High School in 1961. On October 2, 1964, Darold married Theresa Hoggarth. They farmed in...
Joan M. Lagodinski
Jul 28, 2011
Joan M. Lagodinski, 74, of Edgeley, ND, died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND.
Joan Marie Persson was born Mother's Day, May 9, 1937 the youngest daughter of Fred and Hattie (Olson) Persson. Joanie was raised on the family farm rural Edgeley and graduated from Edgeley High in 1954.
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Rueben Goehring
Jul 28, 2011
Rueben E. Goehring 88, Jamestown, ND died Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Rueben Ervin Goehring was born May 17, 1923, in Mound City, SD, the son of Henry and Rosina (Schuler) Goehring. He attended school in Emmons County, ND. Rueben enlisted in the United States Navy on October 12, 1942, and served his country...
Pearl D. Ross
Jul 27, 2011
Pearl D. Ross, 94, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Pearl Daisy Christensen was born October 31, 1916 in Jamestown, the daughter of Christ and Edith (Gallagher) Christensen. She received her education in rural country schools north of Jamestown. On April 16, 1938 Pearl married Verlon Ross in Mason City, IA. She...
Guy A. Simmons
Jul 27, 2011
Guy A. Simmons, 63, of Fergus Falls, MN, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at his home in Fergus Falls, MN.
Guy Anthony Simmons was born January 30, 1948, at Trinity Hospital, Jamestown, the son of Robert and Mary (Wagner) Simmons. He was baptized and confirmed at St. James Catholic Church, Jamestown....
Elaine Cebula
Jul 27, 2011
Elaine A. Cebula, 86, Buchanan, ND, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown, ND. Elaine Christ was born October 21, 1924 in Edmunds, ND, the daughter of Leonard and Gena (Rudi) Christ. Elaine graduated from Buchanan High School and attended Business College in Jamestown. Elaine worked as a local telephone operator for one year after...
Adeline Dockter
Jul 27, 2011
Adeline Dockter, 93, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Adeline Evelyn Johnson was born on a farm near Spiritwood, ND, on April 9, 1918, the daughter of Elvin and Ida (Bartholomew) Johnson. She attended Spiritwood schools and helped her parents on the family farm. She later moved to Jamestown and worked...
Harold R. Kurtz
Jul 26, 2011
Harold R. Kurtz, 93, of Sioux Falls and formerly of Edgeley, ND, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at the Sanford Medical Center, Sioux Falls, SD. Harold was born on January 6, 1918, in Fredonia, ND, to William and Elsie (Gutschmidt) Kurtz. He grew up in Fredonia, ND, and attended country schools in LaMoure County. In 1942,...
Jeffry A. Lervik
Jul 23, 2011
Jeffry Lervik, 47, of Minneapolis, MN, formerly Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Minneapolis, MN.
Jeffry Alan Lervik was born July 15, 1964, in Jamestown, ND, the son of Odmund and Ann (Klingenberg) Lervik. He attended and graduated from Jamestown High School and Jamestown College, Jamestown. Jeff married Ana Maria Villar in 1994....
Peter W. Blum
Jul 21, 2011
Peter Blum, 55, of Watford City, ND, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, as a result of a mobile home fire at his home in Watford City, ND.
Peter W. Blum was born June 30, 1956, in Fargo, ND, the son of Francis and Ruth (Nieland) Blum. He lived in New England, ND until 1961 when...
Everett Murch
Jul 19, 2011
Everett James Murch, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his home, under the care of hospice. Everett was born May 30, 1926 in Arthur, ND, the son of Sidney J. and Alice A. (Keller) Murch. The family farmed near Arthur until 1939 when they moved to a farm in Bloom Township, north of...
Carissa Dawn Tripp
Jul 18, 2011
Carissa Dawn Tripp, 33, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, July 18, 2011 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Carissa was born March 18, 1978 in Jamestown, the daughter of Annette (Gruebele) and Randy Tripp. She attended Pettibone schools and worked various jobs before moving to Jamestown, where she worked for Jamestown Public Schools and Newman Signs....
Reuben Dammel
Jul 17, 2011
Reuben Daniel Dammel, 94, Bismarck, ND, formerly of Medina, North Dakota died Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Baptist Home in Bismarck, ND. Reuben was born to Daniel and Katherine (Meidinger) Dammel on April 18, 1917, on the family farm his parents homesteaded, southwest of Medina. He lived and farmed on this farm all his life. Reuben...
