Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Violet King
Mar 28, 2007
Violet R. King, 86, of Fort Collins, CO, died on March 28, 2007 at cliffview Assisted Living in Kremmling, CO. Violet Bollinger was born at Merricourt, ND in 1921, the daughter of Jacob and Lydia (Doktor) Bollinger. She married Arthur King on September 23, 1939. They farmed near Merricourt, ND for many years and owned and operated the Bowling...
Arlyss Tokach
Mar 27, 2007
Arlyss A. Tokach, 72, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Jamestown Hospital in Jamestown. Arlyss Domek was born April 27, 1934 in Jamestown, the daughter of Roy and Dorothy Domek. She grew up and attended elementary school in Montpelier and graduated from Jamestown High School. Arlyss worked at Harty Insurance after graduation until her marriage to...
Tucker G. Van Gilder
Mar 25, 2007
Tucker G. Van Gilder was born and died Sunday, March 25, 2007 at Jamestown Hospital. Even though we were unable to meet Tucker, he touched all of our hearts and will live on in our memories forever. We waited so long to meet him, so quickly he slipped away into the loving and caring arms of our Lord. Now...
Jack Barnes
Mar 24, 2007
Jack M. Barnes, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Central Dakota Village in Jamestown. Mr. Barnes was born October 17, 1922 in Oak Harbor, Ohio, the son of Roy E. and Luella C. (Wohlers) Barnes. Jack grew up and attended school in Oak Harbor. He began farming in 1938 in Ohio and farmed with his...
Gladys Buckey
Mar 24, 2007
Gladys Buckey, 94, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Nortonville, ND died on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown, ND. Gladys Glovich was born on February 4, 1913 at Webkowice, Poland, the daughter of Michael and Apolonija (Okalska) Glovich. She was raised and attended school in Poland. She came to the United States with her mother and her...
Leona Rose Backer
Mar 24, 2007
Leona Backer, 89 of Jamestown, ND died at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center, Jamestown, ND on Saturday, March 24, 2007. Leona Rose Packzowski was born on June 16, 1917 on the family farm near Kensal, ND the daughter of Stanley and Mary (Kulla) Packzowski. She was raised on the farm and attended Nogosek Township School. Leona and Elmer ‘Dick' Backer...
Leroy Aljoe
Mar 22, 2007
LeRoy Aljoe, 79, Ypsilanti, ND, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Medcenter One Hospital, Bismarck, ND. LeRoy Stephen Aljoe was born January 24, 1928 on the family farm in Corwin Township, near Ypsilanti, ND, the son of John and Marie (Janz) Aljoe. He was raised on the family farm and attended the Corwin Township School. LeRoy was baptized into...
Ruby Houge
Mar 18, 2007
Ruby Houge, 90, Edgeley, ND, died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Oakes Community Hospital, Oakes, ND Ruby Louise Rotenburger was born March 31, 1916 in McLean County, ND, the daughter of Arthur and Kathryn (Rotenburger) Wood. She was raised on the family homestead at Edgeley, ND and attended school in Edgeley, graduating in 1934. After her graduation, she worked...
Larry F. Wong
Mar 16, 2007
Larry F. Wong, 96, Jamestown, North Dakota died peacefully on Friday, March 16, 2007 at Innovis Health Center in Fargo, ND. Larry Wong was born June 14, 1910 in Canton, China. He moved to the United States when he was 18 years old. Larry married Elvina Guthmiller of Pettibone, ND on January 15, 1947. Larry fought in WWII for...
Mary Anderson
Mar 15, 2007
Mary Anderson, 83, Ypsilanti, ND, died Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City, ND. Mary Lorraine Altringer was born November 27, 1923 in Kensal, ND, the daughter of Peter and Lillian (Fredrickson) Altringer. She attended and graduated from Dover School near Wimbledon, ND. In January on 1946, she married Ora Anderson and they settled on a...
Magdalena Siegler
Mar 13, 2007
Magdalena ""Maggie"" Siegler, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at Central Dakota Village in Jamestown. Maggie was born January 16, 1919 in Kulm, ND, the daughter of John and Katherina (Weisser) Siegler. She grew up and attended school in the Kulm area. Maggie worked as a cook at Ellendale College for many years and later in...
Reuben Albert Schelske
Mar 13, 2007
Reuben Albert Schelske, 96, Jamestown, died Tuesday, March 13 at Central Dakota Village following a short illness. Reuben was born March 10, 1911 to Gottlieb and Louisa Schelske the oldest son of a family of four girls and four boys. He grew up and attended school in the Woodworth area. Reuben began singing with his brother, Ervin when he...
Violette Beyer
Mar 12, 2007
Violette Beyer, 90, Montpelier, ND, died Monday, March 12, 2007 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND. Violette Beyer was born January 25, 1917 at Rudyard, MT, the daughter of August and Anna (Backberg) Storberg. She lived and attended school in many places while growing up. On March 23, 1934, she married Ervin Beyer at Valley City, ND and...
Lee Bernhardt
Mar 12, 2007
Lee ‘Grampa' Bernhardt, 83, Edgeley, ND, died Monday, March 12, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Lee Valentine Bernhardt was born February 20, 1924 on the family farm near Linton, ND, the son of William and Rose (Kuntz) Bernhardt. He was raised on the family farm and attended the Marie District Rural School. Following his education, he worked on...
Zelma Wilson
Mar 9, 2007
Zelma Wilson, 91, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, March 9, 2007 in Jamestown. Zelma Wengel was born November 21, 1915 in Emmons County, near Hazelton, ND, the daughter of Alfred and Mabel (Jenkins) Wengel. She grew up and attended school in the Hazelton area. On April 19, 1939 Zelma married Glenn Wilson. She worked at the Jamestown Truck Stop...
Myrna Bultema
Mar 9, 2007
Myrna Bultema, 77, Wimbledon, North Dakota, died Friday, March 9, 2007 at Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City, North Dakota. Myrna Luverne Legler was born September 8, 1929 on the family farm in Bloom township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, the daughter of Wilbert and Kate (Mulinex) Legler. She attended Bloom School #2, graduated from Jamestown High School in 1947...
Carl Frey
Mar 7, 2007
Carl Frey, 91, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Carl was born June 7, 1915 in Jamestown, the son of Edwin and Clara (Koehn) Frey. He grew up in Bloom township, southeast of Jamestown on the family farm and graduated from Jamestown High School. On May 27, 1939 Carl married...
Thomas Brewer
Mar 6, 2007
Thomas Brewer, 40, Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 as the result of a construction accident at Montpelier, ND. Thomas Gerald Brewer was born August 14, 1966 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Gerald and Frances (Drong) Brewer. He was raised in Jamestown and attended St. John's Academy and Jamestown High School, graduating in 1986. He worked at...
Margaret Hogden
Mar 6, 2007
Margaret Hogden, 94, Jamestown, ND, died Monday, March 5, 2007 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown, ND. Margaret Alice Madden was born April 16, 1912 in Corwin Township, near Ypsilanti, ND, the daughter of Owen and Margaret (Beaumaster) Madden. She was raised in Corwin Township and began her education at the rural Corwin Township School, later attending St John's Academy...
James Oster
Mar 5, 2007
James Oster, 77, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, March 5, 2007 at his home in Jamestown. Mr. Oster was born November 9, 1929 in Medina, North Dakota, the son of Emil and Amelia (Gunst) Oster. He grew up and attended school in Medina. They moved to Jamestown in 1947. He started his own business in Jamestown which he owned...
