Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Myrl Doerr
Jan 28, 2004
Myrl Doerr, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota died at her home on Wednesday, January 28, 2004. Sara Myrl Coombs was born December 23, 1919 in Pickardville, ND the daughter of Walter F. and E. LaVonne (Williams) Coombs. She grew up and attended elementary school in Sheridan County, near McClusky, ND. Myrl graduated from Bismarck High School and then went on...
Martha Johnson
Jan 24, 2004
Martha Johnson, 90, New Hope, MN, formerly of the Pingree and Jamestown, ND area died Saturday, January 24, 2004 at the MN Masonic Home-North Ridge, New Hope. Martha was born November 7, 1913 at Pingree the daughter of Adolph and Mary (Piercy) Beaver. She grew up in Pingree and attended school there graduating from Pingree High School. She taught...
Ed Stoller
Jan 20, 2004
Ed Stoller, 69, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at his home. Ed was born September 2, 1934 in Iosco Township, near Medina, ND the son of Jake and Sophie (Hofmann) Stoller. The family moved to Pettibone and Ed farmed with his father. The family moved to Jamestown in 1957 and Ed was a member of the...
John Quanrud
Jan 18, 2004
John Quanrud, 74, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, January 18, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. John was born May 30, 1929 in Bismarck, ND the son of Theodore & Selma (Sather) Quanrud. He attended school and graduated from Bismarck High School in 1947. He attended and graduated from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND in...
Ruby Conitz
Jan 16, 2004
Ruby Christ Conitz, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota died Friday, January 16, 2004, at her home in Jamestown. Ruby was born in Newark, South Dakota on October 27, 1915, the daughter of Eber & Ida (Layton) Titsworth. She moved to Jamestown with her mother and siblings, attending and graduating from Jamestown High School in 1933. She graduated from Valley City...
Siemen Goter
Jan 16, 2004
Siemen Goter, 72, Lisbon, formerly of Carrington, ND , died Friday, January 16, 2004 at Lisbon Area Health Services. Siemen Goter was born August 17, 1931 in Conklin Township, ND to Ernest and Elsie (Raimen) Goter. He attended school in Woodworth graduating in 1949. Siemen worked on the family farm until 1957 when he entered the U.S. Army. He...
Ella Jean Schwartz
Jan 15, 2004
Ella Jean Schwartz, 94, Jamestown, North Dakota died Thursday, January 15, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Ella Jean Mohr was born May 13, 1909 in Rush Center, Kansas the daughter of George Henry and Charlotte (Schneider) Mohr. She grew up and attended school in the Rush Center area. Ella Jean married Reinhold Schwartz on September 5, 1924 in...
Edith Hirchert
Jan 12, 2004
Edith S. Hirchert, 89, Jamestown, North Dakota died Monday, January 12, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Edith Schlager Hirchert was born May 2, 1914 at Winnipeg, Canada the daughter of George and Louise (Bohl) Schlager. She came to the United States with her parents as an infant and they lived north of Lake Williams and later north of...
Lloyd Sodawasser
Jan 11, 2004
Lloyd Sodawasser, 85, Buchanan, North Dakota died Sunday, January 11, 2004 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, ND. Lloyd was born November 6, 1918 in Ashland Township, Stutsman County, ND the son of Louis and Julia (Braasch) Sodawasser. He attended rural school in Ashland Township. He later attended Veterans Agricultural School at Jamestown. He ran a gas station near Windsor, ND....
Bette Mccrea
Jan 10, 2004
Bette McCrea, 79, of Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Bette White was born November 25, 1924 in Pingree, ND the daughter of Lennie and Cecil (Broderson) White. She attended school in Pingree. In the early 1940's she moved to Tooele, Utah where she worked as an automotive equipment operator at...
Ray Freadhoff
Jan 10, 2004
Ray E. Freadhoff, 95, of Jamestown, North Dakota died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Ray Emery Freadhoff was born January 29, 1908 in Lee Center, Illinois the son of John and Ella Leora (Emery) Freadhoff. At six weeks old, his family moved to LaMoure, ND, living in Dean Township until 1921, when the family...
Leon Kirschenman
Jan 10, 2004
Leon Kirschenman, 94, Montpelier, North Dakota died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown, ND. Leon Kirschenman was born July 14, 1909 at Tripp, South Dakota to Karl and Roseina (Bender) Kirschenman. He grew up and attended school near Alpeana, South Dakota. On May 1, 1934 Leon married Adeline Danuser of Marion, ND. They farmed near there...
Alona Luverne Nieswaag
Jan 9, 2004
Alona ""Sis"" Nieswaag, 90, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Pettibone, ND, died Friday, January 9, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Alona Luverne Friese was born July 13, 1913 in Mapleton, ND the daughter of Fred and Amanda (Sanberg) Friese. In 1916 the family moved to Pettibone, ND where she attended school. She spent two years in Los Angeles,...
Grant Strand
Jan 7, 2004
Grant Oren Strand, 75, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Grant was born December 6, 1928 in Cleveland, North Dakota the son of Nels and Eunice (Beech) Strand. He grew up and farmed near Cleveland. Grant retired from farming in 1988 and moved to Jamestown. Grant is survived by a brother,...
Christine Hoersch
Jan 4, 2004
Christine Hoersch, 89, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, January 4, 2004 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Christine Bier was born August 8, 1914 in Medina, North Dakota the daughter of Conrad and Elizabeth (Gums) Bier. She attended country school near Medina. On October 4, 1934 Christine married Adolph Hoersch in Medina. They farmed south of Medina and later south...
Evelyn Debuck
Dec 27, 2003
Evelyn DeBuck, 92, Montpelier, North Dakota died Saturday, December 27, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Evelyn Paulson was born December 25, 1911 in Adrian, North Dakota the daughter of Herman and Kate (Kruse) Paulson. On December 21, 1930 she married Camiel DeBuck in Jamestown. They farmed in the Adrian and Montpelier area until retiring in 1961. They moved into...
Delalah Mae Knapp
Dec 27, 2003
Delalah Mae Alley Knapp, 89, of Carrington, ND, formerly of Glenfield, ND, died Saturday, December 27, 2003 at Golden Acres Nursing Home, Carrington. Delalah Mae Eli was born December 2, 1914 in Crookston, MN to Hassen and Katherine (Libby) Eli. She was raised in Sharon, ND where she attended school. She was married January 31, 1936 to Charlie Alley,...
Vera Tally
Dec 23, 2003
Vera Tally, 86, of Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown. Vera Joos was born September 9, 1917 in Pingree, North Dakota the daughter of Christian B. and Marie (Zerbel) Joos. She was educated in Jamestown schools, graduating from Jamestown High School in 1935. Vera was a telephone operator for Northwestern Bell in Jamestown,...
Katherine Elsworth
Dec 16, 2003
Katherine Elsworth, 91, Bismarck, North Dakota, formerly of Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at the Prairieview Nursing Home in Underwood, North Dakota. Katherine Woodring was born October 10, 1912 in Norwalk, Iowa the daughter of William A. and Ella (Smith) Woodring. She grew up and graduated from school in Norwalk. Kay graduated from Iowa Methodist Hospital...
Gregory Petersen
Dec 16, 2003
Gregory Warren Petersen, 56, also known to his family and friends as the ""Lemonade Man"", Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital, Jamestown, from complications due to exposure to agent orange during his tour in Vietnam. Greg was born March 1, 1947 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin the son of Warren Andrew and Muriam Suzanne (Saxon) Petersen....
