Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Lyle Trapper Lawrence
Jun 29, 2008
Lyle ""Trapper"" Lawrence, 56, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at Innovis Hospital in Fargo, ND. Trapper was born July 7, 1951 in Jamestown, the son of Dana Wright and Opal Evelyn (Hooge) Lawrence. He grew up in Jamestown, graduated in 1969 from Jamestown High School and from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks. On...
Julia Schlaht
Jun 28, 2008
Julia Schlaht, 101, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Julia Erickson was born June 2, 1907, in Noble Township, Cass County, North Dakota, the daughter of Halvor and Jennie (Olson) Erickson. She attended rural school through 8th grade and graduated from Gardner High School as valedictorian. She attended Valley City Teachers College where she...
Dorothy L. Falk
Jun 28, 2008
Dorothy L. Falk, age 89, formerly of Courtenay, ND, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Eventide Nursing Home, Moorhead, MN. Dorothy Lucille Heaton was born January 2, 1919, in Fargo, North Dakota. Dorothy was the daughter of Thomas and Anna (Lack) Heaton. She grew up and attended school in Lisbon, ND. Dorothy married Anton P. Falk on November 27,...
Gerald Riedlinger
Jun 22, 2008
Gerald Riedlinger, 68, Edgeley, ND, died Sunday, June 22, 2008 at his home in Edgeley, ND. Gerald Dwayne Riedlinger was born December 14, 1939 at Temvick, ND, the son of Jacob and Helen (Schatz) Riedlinger. He attended a rural school near Hazelton, ND and later the Hazelton School. After his schooling, he worked at various jobs in and around...
Velma Mcgruder
Jun 19, 2008
Velma McGruder went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2008, leaving her family with an emptiness that can never be filled. Velma was born the youngest of eleven children to Peter and Carolina (Roth) Beck on December 30, 1925 on the family farm north of Medina. She grew up and received her elementary education at the...
Lona A. Hall
Jun 18, 2008
Lona A. Hall, 94, died June 18, 2008, at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, North Dakota. Lona, the daughter of Max and Emma (Homuth) Donat, was born August 14, 1913, at Courtenay, ND. She was baptized October 12, 1913, confirmed June 23, 1929 and graduated from Pingree High School on May 29, 1931. Lona married Kenneth R. Hall on October 30,...
Howard Severson
Jun 17, 2008
Howard Severson, 58, Moorhead, Minnesota, formerly of Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Howard was born July 26, 1949 in Valley City, ND, the son of Kasper and Minnie (Venhuizen) Severson. He grew up and attended school in Wimbledon, graduating in 1967. Howard joined the U.S. Army in 1969, served in Vietnam...
Dale Schlosser
Jun 16, 2008
Dale Schlosser, 46, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, June 16, 2008 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND. Dale David Schlosser was born December 22, 1961 in Bismarck, ND to Ralph and Maureen Bader. At the age of 4, he was adopted by Pete and Loretta Schlosser. He was raised on the Schlosser family farm near Edgeley, ND with his biological brother,...
Clarence Pratschner
Jun 16, 2008
Clarence Pratschner, 80, Oakes, ND, formerly Edgeley, ND died early Monday, June 16, 2008 at Oakes Manor Good Samaritan Center, Oakes, ND. Clarence Edward Pratschner was born on October 7, 1927 on a farm in LaMoure County near Jud, ND, the son of John G. and Helena (Schlegel) Pratschner. He attended grade school at Raney Township School #1 and...
Robert B. Bartlett
Jun 15, 2008
Robert B. Bartlett, 67, of Courtenay, ND, died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. Robert Blake Bartlett was born September 15, 1940 in McHenry, North Dakota, the son of Allen and Lucy (Allen) Bartlett. He received his education from McHenry High School. Robert married Gloria on April 3, 1964. They made their home in McHenry...
Evelyn Tompkins
Jun 13, 2008
Evelyn Tompkins, 83, Fargo, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, June 13, 2008 at Innovis Health Center in Fargo. Evelyn Wooddell was born November 29, 1924 in Windsor Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the daughter of Roy and Cecelia (Dougherty) Wooddell. She graduated from Eldridge High School where she participated in basketball, 1939-1942, as well as served...
Kenneth L. Nitschke
Jun 12, 2008
Kenneth L. Nitschke, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, farmer and friend died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Mayo Medical Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Ken was born August 4, 1929 in Alfred, ND to Otto and Emma (Klundt) Nitschke. He attended school in Alexander Township and Alfred school and grew up there while...
Andrew Tabbert
Jun 10, 2008
Andrew Tabbert, 85, Spiritwood, North Dakota, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at his home. Andrew was born October 21, 1922 in Mansfield township, Barnes County, North Dakota, the son of Edward and Christine (Sauer) Tabbert. He attended school in various places while traveling with his family. He was baptized as a minister of Jehovah on June 30, 1940. On...
Elmer Christian Sandness
Jun 10, 2008
Elmer Christian Sandness,92, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center in Jamestown. Elmer was born December 26, 1915 in Litchville, ND, the son of Christian and Olena (Lundahl) Sandness. He grew up in the Litchville area and attended Rosebud school. On November 2, 1939, Elmer married Evelyn Dahl at the farm near Litchville....
Dorothy Isakson
Jun 9, 2008
Dorothy Isakson, 88, Bismarck, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, June 9, 2008 at Maple View Community in Bismarck. Dorothy Marguerite Hess was born January 16, 1920 in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Robert and Ruth (Hedberg) Hess. She received her educaton in St. Paul and in Minneapolis. She was employed at the Pure Oil Company...
Louverne Radke
Jun 8, 2008
Louverne Radke, 91, Wimbledon, North Dakota, died Sunday, June 8, 2008 at Palliative Care Unit, MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota. Louverne Hankel was born September 14, 1916 in Jamestown, the daughter of Lee and Lydia (Mahlke) Hankel. She graduated form Wimbledon High School in 1934 and attended Valley City State Teachers College. Louverne went on to teach in rural...
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...
