Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Hertha Pfaff
Jul 2, 2007
Hertha Pfaff, 81, Tappen, North Dakota, died Monday, July 2, 2007 at Golden Acres Manor in Carrington, ND. Hertha Roemmich was born October 27, 1925 at the family farm south of Tappen, she was the youngest child of Peter M. and Sophia (Roemmick) Roemmich. She married Simon Pfaff, Jr., on July 10, 1942 in Steele, ND. They lived their...
Dorothy Grenz
Jun 28, 2007
Dorothy Grenz, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Jamestown Hospital. Dorothy Suko was born June 30, 1922 in Alexander Township, north of Alfred, North Dakota, the daughter of Reinhold and Christina (Obenauer) Suko. She was baptized and confirmed at a young age. She was educated in rural school and worked on the family farm. On...
Margaret Schmitt
Jun 27, 2007
Margaret L. Schmitt, 91, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at her daughter's home. Margaret Kvislen was born March 23, 1916 in Sanborn, North Dakota, the daugher of Adolf and Edna (Amundson) Kvislen. She attended school in Sanborn. She went to Beauty School in Chicago, IL and returned to Jamestown where she worked in her sister, Claryce's...
John E. Enderle
Jun 26, 2007
John E. Enderle, 91, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Jamestown Hospital. John was born July 14, 1915 in Richardton, ND, the son of Joseph and Mary (Billman) Enderle. He attended school at the Assumption Abbey in Richarton. During World War II John worked in the Brooklyn Navy Yards. John was a welder and when he...
Dale Peckham
Jun 26, 2007
Dale B. Peckham, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Jamestown Hospital. Dale was born October 23, 1921 in Corwin township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the son of Roy and Mabel (Trowbridge) Peckham. Dale moved to the homeplace in 1926 and took over the Peckham family farm in 1944. On June 7, 1944, Dale married Lillian...
Marlyn Guthmiller
Jun 26, 2007
Marlyn Guthmiller, 59, Medina, North Dakota died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Marlyn was born July 5, 1947 in Jamestown, the son of Paul and Frieda (Morlock) Guthmiller. He grew up in Pettibone and attended country schools and later public school in Pettibone. He worked for Pettibone and Medina area ranchers. Marlyn entered...
Martha Jenkin
Jun 26, 2007
Martha M. Jenkin, 88, Bismarck, North Dakota, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at St. Vincent Care Center in Bismarck. Martha Magdalena Wittmer was born December 7, 1918, south of Medina, ND, to Jacob and Emilia (Reister) Wittmer and moved to a farm north of Medina at a young age. She was baptized in 1919 at the Medina Reformed Church...
Earl L. Beckman
Jun 24, 2007
Earl L. Beckman, 62, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, June 24, 2007 of natural causes at his home. Earl was born on December 21, 1944 in Jamestown, the son of Herman F. and Clara (Domek) Beckman. He attended Corwin and Ypsilanti schools, graduating from 8th grade at Ypsi. He attended Jametown High School and graduated in 1962. Earl continued...
Edward Benson
Jun 23, 2007
Edward Benson, 75, Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, June 23, 2007 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown, ND. Edward Marvin Benson was born February 8, 1932 on the family farm in Deer Lake Township near Windsor, ND, the son of Gilbert and Clara (Skare) Benson. He was raised on the family farm and attended the township school. After his schooling he...
Amelia Nagel
Jun 20, 2007
Amelia Nagel, 93, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at Central Dakota Village in Jamestown. Amelia Boschee was born January 1, 1914 in Wishek, ND, the daughter of Jacob and Katherine (Rudolph) Boschee. She grew up and attended school in Wishek. On November 14, 1935 Amelia married Edwin Nagel in Lehr, ND. She farmed with her husband...
Ralph Norden
Jun 20, 2007
Ralph A. Norden, 91, Jamestown, North Dakota, formerly of Kensal, ND, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at Central Dakota Village in Jamestown. Ralph August Norden was born December 18, 1915 at Woodworth, ND, the son of Philip and Helen (Seidel) Norden. He was raised and attended school in the Woodworth area. On June 12, 1941 he was united in...
Cherie Colburn
Jun 19, 2007
Cherie L. Colburn, 60, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Cherie Garvin was born May 12, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Howard J. and Evalyn L. (Goldschmidt) Garvin. She attended high school in Jamestown, New York, graduating in 1965 and attended Jamestown Community College for a short time....
Tarrin Nohrenberg
Jun 18, 2007
Tarrin Ray Nohrenberg, 17, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Monday, June 18, 2007 in Jamestown. Tarrin was born May 26, 1990 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Larry Nohrenberg and Camie Bohl Broussard. Tarrin attended kindergarten and started first grade in Medina and later in the year moved to Jamestown and attended Lincoln Elementary School. He was a student...
Twila Ellingson
Jun 16, 2007
Twila Ellingson, 90, Berlin, ND, died Saturday, June 16, 2007 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND. Twila Lorraine Nelson was born August 26, 1916 near Steele, ND, the daughter of George and Clara (Ness) Nelson. She moved with her parents to Berlin, ND in 1919 and attend the Berlin, Badger and Wano Township schools and graduated from Berlin...
Delbert Grover Steele
Jun 15, 2007
Delbert Grover Steele, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, June 15, 2007 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Debert was born May 16, 1923 in Kensal, ND, the son of Grover and Florence (Wescom) Steele. When he was 6 years old, he moved with his family to a farmstead at Edmunds, ND. He attended rural Edmunds school and...
Clifford J. Cahill
Jun 10, 2007
Clifford J. ""Jack"" Cahill, 82, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, June 10, 2007 at Jamestown Hospital. Jack was born January 9, 1925 in Utica, New York, the son of Clifford J. and Sara (Byrne) Cahill. He attended local schools. Jack was a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Air Force. On July 5, 1947 he...
Alice Wang
Jun 9, 2007
Alice Wang, 87, of Jamestown died Saturday, June 9, 2007 at the Jamestown Hospital. Alice Brickner was born March 19, 1920 in Garrison, North Dakota, the daughter of Fred and Olga (Engelhardt) Brickner. She attended school in rural Douglas, ND and was confirmed and baptized in the Douglas Lutheran Church. She graduated from Douglas High School in 1938. She...
Barbara Heinrich
Jun 7, 2007
Barbara Heinrich, 84, of Medina, ND, died Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Valley Eldercare Nursing Home, Grand Forks, ND. Barbara Leake was born August 16, 1922 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Edward and Almyra (Finnie) Leake. She grew up near Emerado, ND and graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks. During World War II, Barbara worked...
Emily Roach
Jun 7, 2007
Emily Roach, 90, Jamestown, ND died at Jamestown Hospital on Thursday, June 07, 2007. Emily Cebula was born on April 24, 1917 on the Cebula home farm in Ashland Township near Fried, ND the daughter of Frank and Anna (Marynik) Cebula. She attended the Ashland township school, worked on the family farm and after graduating from school, worked for...
Mary Lou Arneson
Jun 6, 2007
Mary Lou Arneson, 87, Henderson, KY, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died June 6, 2007 at home in Henderson. She was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholoc Church. She was a loving wife and mother. In her younger days in Jamestown, she was active in her church, helping to initiate the Christian Family Movement in the early 1960's....
