Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Sep 30, 2009

Charlotte Schweitzer, 91, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Courtenay, ND, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND.

Charlotte "Lottie" Schoeler was born April 27, 1918 on the family farm near Courtenay, ND, the daughter of Herman and Tina (Natschke)) Schoeler. She was raised on the family farm and attended...

Sep 26, 2009

Francis Orr, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Francis was born March 25, 1922 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Marion D. and Helen (Rigdon) Orr. The family moved to a farm south of Jamestown in 1929. He attended country schools in Woodbury and Corwin townships, while helping on...

Sep 25, 2009

Bernadette Reinpold, 81, Alcester, SD, formerly of Jamestown, ND died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Morningside Care Center, Alcester, SD.

Bernadette "Patsy" Reinpold was born February 11, 1928 in Mena, AK, the daughter of Grover C. and Jessie Ann (Alvey) Konkler. She was raised and attended school in Arkansas graduating from high school...

Sep 25, 2009

Maxine Schrader, 90, Jamestown, ND, died Friday, September 25, 2009 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND.

Maxine Fai Crandell was born January 13, 1919 at Trinity Hospital in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Harry F. and Mildred (McElroy) Crandell. She was raised in Adrian, ND and attended elementary school in Adrian. She attended Edgeley High School, graduating...

Sep 23, 2009

Adam Lee Nill, 21, Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Innovis Health Center in Fargo. Adam was born May 8, 1988 in Jamestown, the son of Timothy and Kathryn (Hehr) Nill. He attended Kulm Elementary School, Kulm until moving to Jamestown, ND in 1999, where he continued his education. He graduated from Jamestown High School in 2006....

Sep 21, 2009

Rachel Schock, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, September 21, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center in Jamestown. Rachel Metzger was born April 21, 1921 near Gackle, North Dakota, the youngest of Martin and Rosina (Zimmerman) Metzger's fourteen children. She received her elementary education in the local rural schools. As a young woman she moved to Jamestown, where she...

Sep 20, 2009

Dean Byron Gudmestad, 67, Jamestown ND, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Jamestown Hospital. Dean was born to George and Carla (Andersen) in Marion, ND on October 26, 1941. He grew up in Litchville ND and graduated from high school there in 1959. He attended Valley City State College before returning to Litchville and resuming his love of farming....

Sep 19, 2009

Ernest Wayne ?E.W.? Wiese, age 80, of rural Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, at home under Hospice care, after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Ernest was born April 18, 1929, at Jamestown, ND, the son of Ernest A. and Etta (Brooks) Wiese. He grew up on a farm west of Jamestown, in the Eldridge area and...

Sep 18, 2009

Larry L. Gruebele, 53, Bismarck, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, September 18, 2009 in an accident near his home. Larry was born July 27, 1956 in Jamestown, the son of Edward and Amelia (Remmick) Gruebele. He attended school in Courtney, Wimbledon and Gackle, North Dakota. On December 16, 1977 Larry married Kathy Guthmiller at Our Saviors...

Sep 16, 2009

Martin Lehnen

Martin Lehnen, 96, Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND.

Martin Edmund Lehnen was born August 4, 1913 at Calio, ND, the son of Matthew and Magdalene (Siren) Lehnen. He was raised on the family farm and attended the country school near Calio, ND. He worked...

Sep 16, 2009

Katharina "Katie" Hofer, Willowbank Colony, Edgeley, ND, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at the Oakes Community Hospital, Oakes, ND.

Katharine Wollman was born September 1, 1932 at Cartier, Manitoba, Canada, the daughter of Samuel and Rebecca (Hofer) Wollman. On February 18, 1957, she married Jonathan Hofer at Rockport Colony and later moved to Fairview Colony...

Sep 8, 2009

Anna (Ann) VerDouw passed away peacefully at her home in Bismarck, North Dakota, surrounded by her children and family, on September 8, 2009 at the age of 91. Services will be held at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Bismarck, at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2009, on what would have been her 61st...

Sep 7, 2009

Janice Casavant, 58, Jamestown, ND died at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND on Monday, September 07, 2009.

Janice Marie Whetter was born on April 27, 1951 in Bottineau, ND the daughter of Harry and Helen (Estenson) Whetter. She attended elementary school at both Gardena and Bottineau, ND, graduating from Bottineau High School in 1970. Janice graduated...

Sep 5, 2009

Robert Leroy Eberhardt, 81, Jamestown, ND passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Robert was born June 22, 1928 in Jamestown, the son of Ray and Grace (Wescom) Eberhardt. He grew up and attended school in Jamestown. He served in the military at Camp Rucker, Alabama with the 47th Viking Infantry Division from 1950-1952....

Sep 2, 2009

Perry Kehl, 56, Spiritwood Lake, ND, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND after a brave battle with cancer. Perry was born January 20, 1953 in Jamestown, the son of Edward and Florence (Remmick) Kehl. He grew up and received his education in Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1971. He attended and graduated from...

Sep 1, 2009

Lily Christina Hoff, 28 days, Jamestown, North Dakota died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Jamestown on September 1, 2009. Lily Christina was born August 4, 2009 at 1:31 pm at Jamestown Hospital, the daughter of Nathan and Chelsi (Meidinger) Hoff. During her short stay on this earth, Lily had already filled our lives with so much...

Aug 31, 2009

Adolph Alfred Weight, 91, LaMoure, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, August 31, 2009 at St. Rose Care Center in LaMoure. Adolph was born April 4, 1918 in Marion, ND, the son of Jakob and Maria (Wuttke) Weight. He was raised on the family farm for the first 25 years of his life. On February 2,...

Aug 26, 2009

Lorraine Arlene Schock, 88, died gracefully on August 26, 2009 after a brave battle with cancer. Lorraine was born March 13, 1921 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The Hollan family moved to North Dakota a short time later. She attended a rural Dickey County school, graduated from Kulm High School in 1939, Kulm, North Dakota and attended the Normal and Industrial...

Aug 25, 2009

Joyce Zaun, 73, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at her home. Joyce Hopkins was born December 26, 1935 in Kensal, North Dakota, the daughter of Ray and Agnes (Nogesek) Hopkins. She grew up and attended Kensal Public School. Joyce married Donald Zaun, January 30, 1953. They lived at Edmunds where Donald farmed with his dad and...

Aug 24, 2009

Antone ""Tony"" Speyers, 75, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, August 24, 2009 at his home in Jamestown. Mr. Speyers was born October 28, 1933 in Windsor, ND, the son of John and Mildred (Wheaton) Speyers. He grew up and attended Windsor School. He served 5 years in the US Army and after his service in the Army, he served...