Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Victor W. Legler
Nov 27, 2010
Victor \""Vic\"" Wilbert Legler, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, of complications from cancer and heart disease. Vic was born November 6, 1926 in Jamestown, the son of Wilbert and Kate (Mulnow) Legler. He grew up on the family farm northeast of Jamestown. After graduating from...
Nellie Klose
Nov 22, 2010
Nellie Klose, 87, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, November 22, 2010 at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND.
Nellie Juanita Wolf was born July 19, 1923 in Sharlow Township near Millarton, ND, the daughter of George and Anna (Novak) Wolf. She was raised on the family farm in Sharlow Township and attended the Sharlow Township School. She later...
Martha Haas
Nov 20, 2010
Martha M. (Schroeder) Haas, 95, passed away on November 20, 2010 at Ebenezzer Ridges Nursing Home in Burnsville, Minnesota due to a fall followed by a difficult surgery. Martha was born on June 20, 1915 to John and Katherine Schroeder. The Schroeder family homesteaded south of Cleveland and later on the family moved to a farm west...
Brian Leslie Mckay
Nov 18, 2010
Brian McKay, 36, of Havertown, PA, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, in Havertown, PA. Brian Leslie McKay was born on November 30, 1973 at Bloomfield, IA, the son of Leslie and Ruth (Bartkowski) McKay. Brian moved to Jamestown with his parents in 1986 and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1992. Following his graduation he moved to Havertown, PA...
Gene Rude
Nov 18, 2010
Gene N. Rude, 60, Ypsilanti, North Dakota died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at his home under the care of hospice. Gene Norman Rude was born November 10, 1950 in Riverdale, North Dakota, the son of Calmar and Mayme (Enger) Rude. He enlisted in the US Army on December 20, 1967 and was honorably discharged on January 21,...
Palmer J. Lunde
Nov 18, 2010
Palmer J. Lunde, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. Palmer James Lunde, the son of Jens and Elizabeth (Bakken) Lunde, was born August 7, 1922 at Rochert, MN. He attended grade school at Rochert and high school in Detroit Lakes, MN, then Frazee where he graduated in 1940. He was employed...
Devern Hess
Nov 15, 2010
DeVern L. Hess, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. DeVern L. Hess was born June 6, 1926, at Kensal, ND the son of Robert and Rose (Schmidt) Hess. He was married to Patricia Boyer from Brantford, ND. De was employed by the Grain Terminal Association (GTA) and managed...
Josie Strankowski
Nov 14, 2010
Jozefa "Josie" Strankowski, 85, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family.
Jozefa Jaszczur was born January 10, 1925, in Borowa, Distr. Brzeska, Poland, the daughter of Michal and Justyna (Kasprzyk) Jaszczur. She was educated in Borowa. At age 14, Josie was forced to leave her home and...
Erma Gienger
Nov 11, 2010
Erma Gienger, 80, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. Erma Spitzer was born January 28, 1930 on the family farm NW of Streeter, ND, the daughter of Philip and Lydia (Graf) Spitzer. Erma attended a one room country school and graduated from Streeter High School. Erma attended the Hope United Church of...
Frieda Stroh
Nov 11, 2010
Frieda Stroh, 90, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor in Jamestown. Frieda Rohrbach was born November 24, 1919 in Streeter, North Dakota, the daughter of Johan and Katherine (Hauck) Rohrbach. She attended school in rural Ashley, ND. Frieda married Jacob Lippert on October 3, 1937. They farmed in the Ashley...
Mark Renner
Nov 11, 2010
Mark Renner, 51, Edgeley, ND, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at his home in Edgeley. Mark David Renner was born May 17, 1959 at Glenco, MN, the son of Jerome and Viola (Rettman) Renner. He attended school in Stewart, MN, graduating from Stewart High School in 1978. On July 3, 1991, he married Cyd Smith Augeson at Watertown, SD...
Ida Bolinske
Nov 8, 2010
Ida Bolinske, 102, LaMoure, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, November 8, 2010 at the St. Rose Care Center in LaMoure. Ida Rongstad was born September 8, 1908 in Ruso, North Dakota, the daughter of Peder and Hannah (Newman) Rongstad. Ida married James Bolinske and they lived in Ward County, North Dakota. James died...
Norma Borchardt
Nov 7, 2010
Norma Borchardt, 85, of Gackle, ND, died Sunday, November 7, 2010 at The Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, ND.
Norma Borchardt was born October 3, 1925, near Kief, ND, the daughter of Henry and Louise (Mueller) Borchardt. She was the third born of two boys and three girls. Norma grew up on...
Harvey B Olson
Nov 5, 2010
Harvey B Olson, 64, of Jamestown, ND, formerly Montpelier, ND, died Friday, November 5, 2010 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Harvey B Olson was born February 18, 1946, in Marion, ND, the son of Rolf and Meva (Witzig) Olson. He received his education at Adrian, ND and Montpelier High School. Harvey worked at the Ypsilanti Elevator for a...
Thurston Ham
Nov 3, 2010
Thurston Ham, 89, Edgeley, ND died Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND.
J. Thurston Ham was born July 18, 1921 in Edgeley, ND the son of Arch and Mary (Thurston) Ham. Thurston attended school in Golden Glenn Township and graduated from Edgeley High School in 1938. Following graduation he enlisted in the...
Ernest Klostreich
Nov 3, 2010
Ernest Klostreich, 94, Jamestown, North Dakota went to be with the Lord, November 3, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, after a courageous battle with cancer. Ernest was born August 28, 1916 on the family farm near Wentworth, South Dakota, to Carl and Julia (Witt) Klostreich. The family later moved to a farm never Cleveland, North...
Alvin Plienis
Nov 1, 2010
Alvin \""Al\"" Plienis, 85, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, November 1, 2010 at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota, after a long struggle with cancer. Al was born September 30, 1925 in Napoleon, ND, the son of Edward and Barbara (Oberlander) Plienis. He attended school in the Napoleon area. Al served in the US...
Leona Thorman
Oct 31, 2010
Leona Sylvia Thorman, 86, of Moorhead, Minnesota, died Sunday, October 31, 2010 at the Golden Living Center in Olivia, Minnesota. Leona Bietz was born October 14, 1924 in Cleveland, North Dakota, the daughter of Rubin and Esther (Haas) Bietz. Leona grew up in the Cleveland area and attended the Cleveland High school, graduating in 1942. She graduated...
Lavona Mae Benson
Oct 29, 2010
LaVona Mae Benson, 46, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, October 29, 2010 at Jamestown Hospital. LaVona was born October 27, 1964 in Devils Lake, North Dakota, the daughter of Wayne and Audrey (McKay) Kirkeby. She was known as \""Toots\"" and \""Lovie\"" to many. LaVona attended schools in Jamestown and Edmore, ND, she also attended Lake Region Technical...
Bernard H. Tarno
Oct 27, 2010
Bernard \""Bud\"" H. Tarno, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Bud was born June 2, 1926 in Jamestown, the son of Ernest and Lula (Bruce) Tarno. He grew up and attended school in Jamestown. On August 16, 1944 he enlisted in the US Army and served in the...
