Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Norman Bruhschwein
Mar 13, 2006
Norman Bruhschwein, 62, Marion, North Dakota died Monday, March 13, 2006 in Marion. Norman was born June 7, 1943 in Litchville, North Dakota the son of Oswald and Susan (Slath) Bruhschwein. He grew up in Marion and received his education in the Griswold school, near Litchville, ND. He loved the land and was a farmer all his life in...
Richard Becker
Mar 13, 2006
Richard William ""Dick"" Becker, 63, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, March 13, 2006 at his home in Jamestown. Richard was born July 30, 1942 in Breckenridge, Minnesota, the son of Alvin N. and DeEtte (Devine) Becker. Richard and his family lived in the Breckenridge/Wahpeton area until they moved to Fergus Falls, where they lived from 1950 - 1955. In...
Phillip Plowe
Mar 12, 2006
Phillip Plowe passed away March 12, 2006 at Avera McKennan Hospital with his family at his side. He was born to Harry and Minnie Plowe on February 22, 1928 at Pingree, ND. He attended school at Pingree and Edmonds, ND. Phillip married Rose Plienis on February 22, 1948. They had two children, Lyle and Linda. After their marriage, they...
Richard Nissen
Mar 10, 2006
Richard Nissen, 59, Jamestown, ND died Friday, March 10, 2006 at his home in Jamestown. Richard Alan Nissen was born February 17, 1947 at Sisseton, SD the son of Carl and Myrtle (Stensrud) Nissen. He moved with his family to Mapleton, ND and later to West Fargo where he attended school, graduating from West Fargo High School in 1965....
Lorraine Wibstad
Mar 10, 2006
Lorraine Wibstad, 82, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, March 10, 2006 at Central Dakota Village in Jamestown. Lorraine Johnson was born February 21, 1924 in Fargo, North Dakota to Elliot and Sina (Lura) Johnson. She was raised in Marion, ND and attended school at Greenland Country School. Lorraine was an All-State Basketball player. On July 1, 1944 she married...
Edna Murch
Mar 9, 2006
Edna Murch, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at SCCI Hospital in Fargo, ND. Edna Schumacher, daughter of Adolph and Magdalena (Roesler) Schumacher, was born on April 29, 1918 in Oakes, North Dakota. She was confirmed and graduated from the 8th grade in Monango, ND. While married to Earl Perry they had three children, Lydia Annabell,...
Gene Peterson
Mar 7, 2006
Gene Martin Peterson, 55, died March 7, 2006 at his brother's home in Wimbledon, North Dakota. On this day, our beloved brother journeyed home to eternal rest in peace. Born October 31, 1950 in Jamestown, ND, Gene grew up in the Kensal area and attended high school at Glenfield, ND. He was employed by the North Dakota State Hospital...
Loretta Herold
Mar 4, 2006
Loretta Herold, 75, Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, March 4, 2006 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND. Loretta Mary Erhart was born February 5, 1931 at Columbus, MT, the daughter of Florian and Ann (Steckler) Erhart. She came with her parents to the Glen Ullin, ND area as a child, where she was raised and educated. Following her education, she worked...
Ethel Krapp
Mar 2, 2006
Ethel Krapp, 85, Jamestown, N.D., died Thursday, March 2, 2006, at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, N.D. Ethel Margaret Orner was born November 7, 1920, at rural Chaseley, N.D., the daughter of Wilbur and Bessie (Palmateer) Orner. She attended Lake Williams Elementary School, and graduated from Pettibone High School in 1939. She attended Valley City Teachers' College, graduating in 1941, and...
Gerald Michel
Mar 1, 2006
Gerald ""Jerry"" Michel, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Gerald was born October 28, 1918 in Jamestown, the son of Jake and Selma (Kastner) Michel. He was raised in Jamestown and attended Jamestown High School. On December 15, 1938 Jerry married Lois Smith in Jamestown. He farmed near Jamestown...
James Kokott
Mar 1, 2006
James Kokott, 85, Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Hi-Acre Manor, Jamestown, ND. James Edward Kokott was born September 4, 1920 at Jamestown, ND, the son of Carl and Clara (Wojick) Kokott. He grew up on a farm and attended the Gray Township School. James entered the U.S. Navy on November 21, 1942 and served with the...
Adeline Iszler
Mar 1, 2006
Adeline Iszler, 80, Jamestown, ND, formerly of Ellendale, ND, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Adeline Miller was born April 23, 1925 on a farm near Lehr, ND, the daughter of Adam and Elizabeth (Becker) Miller. She attended the country school and then worked with her family on the farm. On November 14, 1948,...
Bernard Stroh
Feb 28, 2006
Bernard Stroh, 81, Jamestown, ND, formerly Adrian, ND died Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at Rock of Ages Nursing Home, Jamestown ND. Bernard Henry Stroh was born November 19, 1924 at Jamestown, ND, the son of Edward and Freda (Klein) Stroh. He was raised on the family farm near Eckelson, ND and attended the Island Lake School, south of Eckelson....
Paul Zimney Sr.
Feb 25, 2006
Paul Thomas ""Bud"" Zimney, Sr., 80, Jamestown, died Saturday, February 25, 2006 in Jamestown at his son's home, under the care of Hospice and surrounded by his family. Paul Zimney was born August 31, 1925 in Moon Lake Township, Windsor, ND to Thomas and Rose Ann (Staloch) Zimney. Paul attended Moon Lake Township Schools. He married Gladys (Lorraine) Klose...
Norman Broten
Feb 23, 2006
Norman Broten, 80, Jamestown, North Dakota, died from cancer Thursday, February 23, 2006 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Norm was born April 4, 1925 in Jamestown, the son of Ole and Jennie (Grasto) Broten. He attended Roosevelt Grade School and graduated from Jamestown High School. On March 13, 1943, he enlisted in the US Navy V6 program at Valley...
Hazel Nichols Redmann
Feb 22, 2006
Hazel Nichols Redmann went to be with her Lord on February 22, 2006. Hazel was born August 12, 1925 on a farm near Millarton, ND. She was delivered at home by her maternal grandmother, Eva Parfit and was the 10th of 14 children. The family moved to Marion, ND where she attended Greenland School for her elementary years. Later,...
Otto & Elliott Wirrenga
Feb 21, 2006
Otto and Elliott Wirrenga died Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND. Otto Vincent and Elliott Augustive Wirrenga , twin sons of Davin and Kristi (Olson) Wirrenga, Adrian, ND, were born and died on Tuesday, February 21, 2006. They impacted many people in their brief life and will be greatly missed. Survivors include their parents; a brother,...
Audrey Hollingsworth
Feb 21, 2006
Audrey Hollingsworth, 71, Nortonville, ND, died Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at SCCI Hospital, Fargo, ND. Audrey Jean Kamletz was born August 30, 1934 on the Perry Clark farm, northeast of Grand Rapids, ND, the daughter of Lue and Gladys (Gilpen) Kamletz, into a family of 9 brothers and 2 sisters. She was raised on the family homestead in the...
Erling Hanson
Feb 21, 2006
Erling H. Hanson, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Erling was born May 7, 1920 in Stange, Norway, the son of Hilda & Emil Hanson. They immigrated to the United States on December 1, 1923. He attended school in Blaisdell, ND. He attended UND for the National Defense Course until...
Monica Sauer
Feb 21, 2006
Monica Sauer, 69, Bismarck, ND, formerly of Tappen, ND, died Tuesday, February 21, 2006, surrounded by family at her home in Bismarck. Monica Marie Sauer was born July 26, 1936 at Dawson, ND, the daughter of Louis and Irene (Geringer) Sauer. She was raised on the family farm, north of Tappen, ND and attended the rural Weiser Township School....
