Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Ella Lange
Aug 15, 2004
Ella Lange, 100, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, August 15, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Ella Preuss was born March 28, 1904 in Redwood County, Minnesota the daughter of Jacob and Rosina (Berroth) Preuss. She married William Lange on July 8, 1926 in the Waterbury Church. They moved to the Eldridge area where they farmed until his death...
Laura Mina Schlenker
Aug 13, 2004
Laura Mina Schlenker, 70, of Adrian, North Dakota died at home August 13, 2004. Laura was born on June 27, 1934 in Long Pine, Nebraska the oldest daughter of Ivan and Gladys (Harris) Harlan. Laura attended country school in Rock County, Nebraska until her parents became traveling evangelists in Oregon and Idaho. During this time, she was home schooled....
Milton Vaught
Aug 11, 2004
Milton Vaught, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Milton was born May 4, 1919 in Steele, North Dakota the son of Elsworth P. and Emma (Arnold) Vaught. The family moved to Ypsilanti and he attended school in Ypsilanti and Jamestown, graduating from Jamestown High School. He enlisted in the 141st...
Lowell Mosher
Aug 10, 2004
Lowell W. Mosher, 80, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, August 10, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Lowell William was born March 9, 1924 in Jamestown, ND the son of William and Emma (Triebwasser) Mosher. He grew up and attended Jamestown schools graduating from Jamestown High School in 1943. Lowell entered the US Army on June 23, 1943 and served...
Ruth Odenbach
Aug 9, 2004
Ruth Odenbach, 61, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, August 9, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Ruth was born on October 12, 1942 near Plummer, MN the daughter of William and Anna Elsie (Stahl) Paradis. She grew up on the family farm near Plummer and graduated from Plummer High School in 1960. Ruth married Kurtis N. Johnson April 8, 1961...
Mervyn R. Ova
Jul 29, 2004
Mervyn R. Ova, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Innovis Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Mervyn was born June 5, 1926 in Jamestown the son of Lloyd and Florence (Allen) Ova. He grew up in the Buchanan, ND area and attended school at the Hidden Township School and in Buchanan. Mr. Ova entered the US...
Carolyn Hurley
Jul 29, 2004
Carolyn Hurley, 67, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Carolyn Welty was born June 15, 1937 in Sacramento County Hospital, California, the daughter of Kermit and Lucille (Salsbury) Welty. The family moved from California to Sidney, Montana in the year she was born. She was raised in Buford, ND, attended school there...
Steve Bucknam
Jul 29, 2004
On July 29, 2004, C. Stephen (Steve) Bucknam, 93, of Jamestown, North Dakota passed away. Steve was born December 3, 1910 in Osage, Iowa. His father Darwin Alton Bucknam, mother, Grace (Radford) Bucknam and sons, Radford, Darwin and Steve moved to Jamestown in 1914. Steve attended local schools, including Roosevelt, and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1930. He...
Donald L. Krueger
Jul 27, 2004
Donald Lloyd Krueger, 78, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown while battling cancer. Donald was born December 19, 1925 in Jamestown the youngest of Henry and Esther (Bryne) Krueger's three sons. He spent his childhood in Jamestown and while attending Jamestown High School as as senior, he enlisted in the United States Navy...
Kenneth Mostad
Jul 24, 2004
Kenneth Mostad, 81, Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, July 24, 2004 at his home in Jamestown after battling cancer for many years. Kenneth was born April 8, 1923 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin the son of Clarence and Florence (Goodroad) Mostad. He attended school in Jamestown. Kenneth served in WWII from 1943 to 1946 in the U.S. Air Force. He returned...
Nellie Thompson
Jul 22, 2004
Nellie Thompson, 93, of Jamestown, ND died Thursday, July 22, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Nellie Paulsen was born July 10, 1911 in New England, ND the daughter of Jens and Mary (Gammelgard) Paulsen. The family moved to Rock Springs, Montana, then returned to North Dakota in 1918. Nellie married Morris O. Thompson on January 4, 1938 in Finley,...
Roy Nustad
Jul 21, 2004
Roy Nustad, 86, of Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Roy Nustad was born June 27, 1918 in Bonetrail, ND to Edward and Minnie (Stigen) Nustad. He grew up on a farm near Grenora, ND. Roy graduated from Grenora High School. On September 26, 1941 Roy married Hazel Trulson in Plentywood, MT. He continued...
Doris Clark
Jul 13, 2004
Doris Clark, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at the age of 70 after a short battle with cancer. Doris Ann Fields was born June 24, 1934 on the family farm in the Hawks Nest area, near Carrington, ND. She was the daughter of Herbert and Hazel (Watson) Fields. While growing up she attended country school in...
David Deutscher
Jul 12, 2004
David A. Deutscher, 52, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, July 12, 2004 at his home in Jamestown. David was born February 11, 1952 in New Underwood, South Dakota the son of Arnold ""Bud"" and Florence (Johnson) Deutscher. He was raised in Steele, ND and graduated from Steele High School. On June 12, 1971 David married Pam Fairchild in Steele....
Joyce M. Lusk
Jul 9, 2004
Joyce Lusk, 78, of Jamestown, ND died Friday, July 9, 2004 at Meritcare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Joyce McLeod was born September 23, 1925 in Milton, ND the daughter of John and Margaret (MacLeod) McLeod. She grew up in Milton and graduated from Milton High School. Joyce graduated from Jamestown College in 1947 with a Bachelor degree in Spanish...
Erna Nannenga
Jul 6, 2004
Erna Nannenga, 82, of Spiritwood, ND died Monday, September 6, 2004 at her home. Erna Frieda Scheege was born October 6, 1921 in Ferstenberg Oder, Germany, the daughter of Max and Wilhelmina (Bohro) Schneege. She went to school and graduated from Ferstenberg Oder. Erna then went to work in sales and offices before entering the military during WWII for...
Ruth E. Andersen
Jul 5, 2004
Ruth E. Andersen, 80, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Ruth E. Disney was born November 4, 1923 in Huron, South Dakota the daughter of Clarence and Elsie (Lynn) Disney. She received her education in Huron and moved with her family to Jamestown in 1941 where she graduated from Jamestown High School. During...
Leona Jeske
Jul 3, 2004
Leona Jeske, 93, Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, July 3, 2004 at Hi-Acres Manor, Jamestown, ND. Leona Bauer was born January 11, 1911 in Melville, ND to Charles and Carolina (Albus) Bauer. She attended and graduated from Carrington High School. On April 17, 1933 she married John Jeske in Carrington. They lived in Carrington until moving to Jamestown in...
Lyla Schmidt
Jul 2, 2004
Lyla O. Schmidt, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, July 2, 2004 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Lyla Ornetta Louisa Koetz was born August 5, 1918 in Leonard, North Dakota the daughter of Charles and Anna (Fabian) Koetz. She grew up and attended a country school in the area. She married Victor Schmidt on September 25, 1936 in...
Elaine Hoggarth
Jun 30, 2004
Eileen M. Hoggarth, 59, Wimbledon, North Dakota died Wednesday, June 30, 2004 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Eileen Margaret Groth was born July 26, 1944 in Fargo, ND the daughter of Irvin and Edna (Lambrecht) Groth. She lived on a farm near Enderlin, ND until she was six years old. In 1950, Eileen moved with her family to Wimbledon,...
