Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Arline Van Dam
Apr 22, 2009
Arline Van Dam, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota, loving mother and housewife, passed away quietly on April 22, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Arline Wibstad was born March 5, 1925 in Brainard, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Thea (Larson) Wibstad. They later moved to Ypsilanti, ND. Arline married Arnold Van Dam in 1944 and had two sons,...
Rita Donegan
Apr 22, 2009
Rita Donegan, 85, Jamestown, N.D., died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, N.D.
Rita Josephine Dailey was born March 18, 1924, in Warwick, N.D., the daughter of Mark and Florence (Boyle) Dailey. In 1934, her family moved to New Rockford, N.D. where she attended St. James Academy and graduated in 1942. She...
David Stephenson
Apr 21, 2009
David Stephenson, 50, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at this home in Jamestown. David was born September 8, 1958 in Grand Forks, ND, the son of Wendell and Cecelia (Henry) Stephenson. He grew up and attended school in Grand Forks. After moving to Jamestown he worked at various custodial jobs. David enjoyed the fresh air whether...
Lawrence V. Schuldheisz Sr.
Apr 20, 2009
Lawrence V. Schuldheisz, Sr., 45, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, April 20, 2009 at Jamestown Hospital. Lawrence ""Larry"" Schuldheisz was born September 23, 1963 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Eugene and Patricia (Giroux) Schuldheisz. Larry was raised in south Milwaukee, WI and attended school there. While he lived in Wisconsin, he worked as a dry waller. He moved...
Eleanor M. Thompson
Apr 20, 2009
Eleanor M. Thompson, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, April 20, 2009 at her home. Eleanor Fennern was born July 10, 1930 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Herman and Ella Maria Sophia (Schweim) Fennern. She was raised in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School. She started work as a receptionist at the DePuy-Sorkness Clinic. She also worked...
Howard M. Klassy
Apr 15, 2009
Howard Matthew Klassy, 65, Cleveland, North Dakota, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at his home. Howard was born November 26, 1943 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, the son of Howard W. and Mary (Sinclair) Klassy. He was raised on a farm south of Cleveland, where he farmed with his father until his father's death. He then continued to farm with...

Henry Missine
Apr 14, 2009
Henry Missine, 89, Edgeley, ND died at his home in Edgeley on Tuesday, April 14, 2009.
Henry Missine was born on February 8, 1920 at Glenmore Township, LaMoure County, ND, the son of Louis and Hattie (Hanke) Missine. He was raised and attended school in the Edgeley, ND area. Following his education he worked on...
Ronald Anthony
Apr 8, 2009
Ronald Anthony, 72, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at his home. Ronald ""Ron"" was born November 21, 1936 in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, the son of William and Virginia A. (Ewing) Deemer. Ron enlisted in the US Air Force. On September 3, 1977 he married Janet Kloss in Forsythe, Montana. Ron worked as a brakeman for Burlington Northern...
Wayne Junior Lux
Apr 8, 2009
Wayne Junior Lux, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at MedCenter One in Bismarck, ND, at the age of 72 years, 2 months and 28 days. Wayne was born January 11, 1937 at Jud, ND, the son of Arthur and Hulda (Ruff) Lux. He was baptized on August 1, 1937 by Pastor Schmidt at Trinity Church in...
Evelyn F. Gomke
Apr 7, 2009
Evelyn F. Gomke, 82, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Evelyn Fern Schmuhl was born December 7, 1926 on a farm northwest of Eldridge, ND, the daughter of Edward and Ida (Vargason) Schmuhl. She received her elementary education in rural schools near Eldridge. She loved the farm and helped her parents...
Walter Reiland
Apr 7, 2009
Walter Reiland, 88, Pingree, ND, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND.
Walter Herman Reiland was born August 4, 1920 in Breman Township, Wells County, ND, the son of Herman and Frances (Lill) Reiland. The family moved to Cathay, ND in 1929 where Walter attended school and farmed with his...
Eva Schlosser
Apr 6, 2009
Eva Schlosser
Eva Schlosser, 88, Edgeley, ND died at St. Rose Care Center, Lamoure, ND on Monday, April 06, 2009.
Eva Schumacher was born May 30, 1920 at Linton, ND the daughter of Wendelin and Margaret (Glatt) Schumacher. She attended school at Glencross, SD and then came to Edgeley, ND with her family...
Allen Eugene Enger
Mar 31, 2009
Allen Eugene Enger, 59, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Allen Eugene Enger was born August 8, 1949 in Jamestown, the son of Einar and Rena (VanDyke) Enger. He grew up in the Marion area and graduated from Marion High School in 1967, and from North Dakota State University. On August...
Dolores Will
Mar 31, 2009
Dolores "Dee" Will, 84, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Bismarck, ND, died on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at her daughter, Linda's, home in Jamestown from complications of end stage Alzheimer's disease.
Dee was born to Joseph Sr. and Mary (Keller) Fettig on August 12, 1924 in Linton, ND, where she attended grade school and graduated from...
Ruth Hatlewick
Mar 29, 2009
Ruth Hatlewick, 89, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Ruth Eversvik was born April 14, 1919 near Hamor, North Dakota, the daughter of Nels and Agatha (Olson) Eversvik. In 1923 the family moved to a farm northeast of McHenry, ND. Ruth went to school for seven years in Calvin township,...
Doris Brash
Mar 26, 2009
Doris Brash, 82, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Thursday, March 26, 2009 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Doris Cooper was born September 30, 1926 in Jamestown, the daughter of Frank and Cora (Willows) Cooper. She grew up and attended school in Jamestown. On April 6, 1944 Doris married William Brash in Aberdeen, SD. They made their home in Jamestown....
Mavis Maxine Soulis
Mar 23, 2009
Mavis Maxine Kortie was born July 28, 1920 in Lisbon, ND to Norman Kortie and Lee (Tiedeman) Kortie. She passed away at Ave Marie Village March 23, 2009. Mavis went to elementary school in Verona, ND and graduated from Edgeley High School June 7, 1938. She married Christopher John Soulis on July 30, 1941. Her husband Chris ""C.J."" and...
Irene Demaray
Mar 18, 2009
Irene Demaray, 77, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center in Jamestown. Irene Smith was born December 2, 1931 in Homer township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the daughter of Henry and Clara (Curtis) Smith. She grew up and attended Jamestown Public School. Irene married Don Demaray in 1948. She worked at Abbott Laboratories...
Amelia M. Neva
Mar 17, 2009
Amelia M. Neva, 73, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center in Jamestown. Amelia M. Martwick was born September 1, 1935 in Kulm, North Dakota, the daughter of Maynard and Rosalina (Hartman) Martwick. She grew up on a farm near Edgeley, ND and graduated from Edgeley High School. On August 6, 1955 Amelia...
Delton Hieb
Mar 16, 2009
Delton Robert Hieb, 74, Woodworth, North Dakota, died Monday, March 16, 2009 at Triumph Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Delton ""Del"" was born March 5, 1935 in Woodworth, the son of Benjamin and Myrtle (Blair) Hieb. He was raised on the family farm southeast of Woodworth. He attended rural school in the early years and graduated from Medina High...