Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Bernice Justine Kipp
Jun 6, 2008
Bernice Kipp, 86, Edgeley, ND, died Friday, June 6, 2008 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND. Bernice Justine Scherweit was born November 7, 1921 in Mapleton, ND, the daughter of Charles and Frieda (Rhode) Scherweit. She attended school in Mapleton, ND. After graduating from high school in 1939, she attended a hairdressing academy in Fargo, ND and then...
Loretta "Sis" Schlosser
Jun 5, 2008
Loretta "Sis" Schlosser, 89, Edgeley, ND, died Thursday, June 5, 2008 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND. Loretta Podenski was born March 26, 1919 on the family farm near Edgeley, ND, the daughter of Anthony and Illa Podenski. She was raised near Edgeley, ND and attended the rural school. After her schooling, she lived and worked at home...
Ervin Adolph Carlson
Jun 4, 2008
Ervin Adolph Carlson, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at his home in rural Jamestown. Ervin was born July 1, 1920, in Homer Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the son of Theo and Mathilda (Daede) Carlson. He grew and attended rural school in Homer Township. Ervin entered the US Army on March 30, 1942 at Ft....
Ross A. Headland
Jun 4, 2008
Ross Andrew George Headland, 77, Medina, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at MedCenter One in Bismarck, ND. Ross was born May 27, 1931 in Jud, ND, the son of Ross and Marvel (Johnson) Headland. He grew up and attended school in the Jud area. On September 29, 1951 Ross married Erna Walker at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Allen D. Schnell
Jun 2, 2008
Allen Doyle Schnell, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, June 2, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital. Allen was born September 2, 1929 at Edgeley, ND, the son of Clarence and Minnie (Proctor) Schnell. He grew up on the family farm and attended grade school at Willowbank Township No. 1, later graduated from Edgeley High School in 1947. Upon graduation he...

Donald A. Baumgartner
Jun 1, 2008
Donald A. Baumgartner, 80, Courtenay, North Dakota, died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Donald was born September 15, 1927 in Courtenay, ND, the son of Alfred W. and Stella (Beach) Baumgartner. He attended rural school near Courtenay. He lived all his life southwest of Courtenay where he farmed. Donald married Mary Wachter and...
John C. Wilkinson
May 30, 2008
John ?Jack? C. Wilkinson, 88, Montpelier, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, farmer and friend, died May 30, 2008 at his home in Jamestown. Jack was born in Jamestown on January 1, 1920 to John and Mary (?May? Richardson) Wilkinson. Jack attended country school in Sharlow Township through the 8th grade. He graduated from Jamestown High School in...
Elda Swanson
May 29, 2008
Elda Swanson, 74, Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Tabitha Nursing Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln. Elda Wahl was born December 27, 1933 in McClusky, North Dakota to Jacob and Ida (Hieb) Wahl. On May 28, 1949 she married Arthur Monroe Swanson. They lived in Jamestown, North Dakota until Arthur passed away from cancer...
Arthur Schauer
May 25, 2008
Arthur ""Art"" Schauer, 90, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital. Art was born March 28, 1918 in Jamestown, the son of William and Christina (Kercher) Schauer, Sr. He graduated from Jamestown High School, then went to work at the Eddy Furniture Store and Eddy Funeral Home in Jamestown. On June 20, 1942 Art enlisted...
Edna T. Mcpherson
May 19, 2008
Edna T. McPherson, 98, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, May 19, 2008 at Ave Maria Village, formerly Central Dakota Village, in Jamestown. Edna Theodora Graves was born September 13, 1909 in rural Woodworth, ND, the daughter of Hans H. and Tillie E. (Ova) Graves. She grew up and worked on the family farm attending the rural elementary school north...
Kevin Buskeness
May 16, 2008
Kevin Dale Buskeness, 43, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota surrounded by his family. Kevin Buskeness was born December 23, 1964 in Jamestown, North Dakota to Gordon and Gloria (Guthmiller) Buskeness. He graduated from Century High School in Bismarck, North Dakota in 1983. Kevin worked at various jobs in the...

Michael Morgan
May 15, 2008
Michael Morgan, 57, Lansing, MI, died May 15, 2008 in Lansing. Funeral - 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2008 at Transfiguration Catholic Church, Edgeley, ND. Interment - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Edgeley, ND
Letha Turnquist
May 14, 2008
Letha B. Turnquist, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Letha B. Bosworth was born December 17, 1921 in Raleigh, ND, the daughter of Glen and Elva Grace (Parr) Bosworth. She grew up in the Flasher, ND area, attended school there and graduated from Flasher High School. She married Edward...
Raymond Leroy Guthmiller
May 12, 2008
Raymond LeRoy Guthmiller, 61 years of age died May 12 at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck. Raymond was born on May 31, 1946 in Woodworth, ND to the parents of Rudolph and Freida (Schmidt) Guthmiller. He went to Petersville Country School, Pettibone Public school and continued his education at Valley City State. He then went to work for Whitman?s...
John E. Randall Sr.
May 11, 2008
John E. Randall, Sr., Robinson, North Dakota passed away at the age of 80, Sunday, May 11, 2008 at St. Aloisius Hospital in Harvey, ND. John was born May 18, 1927 to Edgar and Annie (Farrington) Randall in South Merkel Township near Robinson. John married Betty Wolfe of Goodrich, ND on November 24, 1948 in Goodrich. They lived on...

Sharon Kankelfritz
May 10, 2008
Sharon Kankelfritz, 63, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital in Jamestown. Sharon Sollin was born January 11, 1945 in Rugby, ND, the daughter of Olaf and Alma (Jelsing) Sollin. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and attended schools at Rush Lake and Wolford. She married Raymond Schmaltz on June 24, 1967...
Terry Meikle
May 10, 2008
Terry David Meikle, 35, Wimbledon, North Dakota died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at his home in Wimbledon. Terry was born December 4, 1972 in Valley City, ND, the son of Bruce and Margaret (Windham) Meikle. He was raised in Wimbledon and received all his K-12 education at Wimbledon-Courtenay School graduating in 1991. He attended the University of Mary studying...

Edward Gomke
May 10, 2008
Edward Gomke, 83, of Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Ave Maria Nursing Home, Jamestown. Edward Gomke was born January 8, 1924, at Gackle, ND, the son of John and Mary (Stickel) Gomke. He worked on his parents farm until 1952, when he married Amanda Mueller Trautman. They made their home in Jamestown. Her worked for Midwest...
Leroy Wiest
May 8, 2008
LeRoy Wiest, 71, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. LeRoy was born August 10, 1936 in the home of his parents, Edward and Amelia (Hust) Wiest at rural Cleveland, ND. He attended rural schools in the Medina and Cleveland area. LeRoy moved with his family to Jamestown in 1954. He married Laurie Baker...

Dodge Guizzetti
May 8, 2008
Dodge Guizzetti, 94, Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away on Thursday May 8 ,2008 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fargo ND. Dodge was born March 27, 1914 in Enterprise Iowa, He was one of ten children of Remegio and Emma Guizzetti. The family moved to Cleveland, ND in 1928 and were farmers near Cleveland. Dodge enlisted in the US...