Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Benjamin Roy Ekren
Sep 14, 2003
Benjamin Roy Ekren, 13, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Sunday, September 14, 2003 at the Anne Carlsen Center for Children, Jamestown. Ben was born September 1, 1990 in Jamestown the son of James and Kathryn (Stelter) Ekren. Since he was 3 years old, Ben lived and was educated at the Anne Carlsen Center for Children. Ben always smiled and touched...
Natalie Mcelroy
Sep 10, 2003
Natalie McElroy, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital. Natalie Chaloner was born August 15, 1916 in East Hartford, CT the daughter of Russell Smith and Marion (Davis) Chaloner. Natalie graduated from Evanston Township High School, Evanston, IL. She continued her education at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, IL and at the University...
Jacqueline Oker
Sep 10, 2003
Jacqueline Rae Oker, 61, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, September 10, 2003 in her home. Jackie Stroh was born September 25, 1941 in Jamestown the daughter of Jack and Margaret (Wehler) Stroh . She graduated from Jamestown High School and went to work at the Parkway Café in Jamestown. She married Michael Oker in 1966. Jackie moved to Minneapolis...
Ruth Cumber
Sep 9, 2003
Ruth Cumber, 63, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Tuesday, September 9, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital. Ruth Lange was born January 10, 1940 in Jamestown the daughter of William C. and Ella (Pruess) Lange. Ruth spent her childhood years on the family farm near Eldridge, ND. She attended school in Eldridge through 8th grade and graduated from Jamestown High School. Immediately...
Henry Mohr
Aug 31, 2003
Henry ""Hank"" Mohr, Jr., 76, Courtenay, North Dakota died Sunday, August 31, 2003 at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo. Hank was born on March 18, 1927 in Rogers, North Dakota the son of Henry, Sr. and Agnes (Davis) Mohr. He grew up between Rogers and Dazey on the family farm. He received his education in rural schools near Rogers....
Emma Kramlich
Aug 29, 2003
Emma Kramlich, 84, Jamestown, North Dakota formerly of Medina, ND died Friday, August 29, 2003 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Emma Mittleider was born March 8, 1919 in Tappen, ND the daughter of Phillip and Barbara (Kapp) Mittleider. She attended rural schools in the Tappen, ND area. Emma married Reinhold Kramlich on September 30, 1938 in Steele, ND....
Esther Zimmerman
Aug 24, 2003
Esther Zimmerman, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota died Sunday, August 24, 2003 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Esther Herr was born July 23, 1917 in Wishek, North Dakota the daughter of Christian and Katherina (Meidinger) Herr. She was raised and educated in Wishek. On July 14, 1938 Esther married John K. Zimmerman in Wishek. They farmed south of Lehr, ND...
Rosella Sanna Gwynn
Aug 22, 2003
Rosella Sanna (Jorgina) Gwynn, 102, Jamestown, formerly of Woodworth, ND died Friday, August 22, 2003 at Central Dakota Village, Jamestown. Rosella was born December 19, 1900 in Appleton, MN, the daughter of Ole and Josephine (Johnson) Johnson. She moved with her parents to Woodworth, ND in 1911, where she attended schools. She married Chauncy Gwynn, April 2, 1924 in...
Myrna Rall
Aug 20, 2003
Myrna Rall, 62, Jamestown, North Dakota died Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital after a four year battle with cancer. Myrna Marlys Bauske was born August 29, 1940 in Crystal Springs, ND to Leonard and Flora (Meisch) Bauske. She married Gary Rall on May 6, 1967 in Jamestown. Myrna kept busy doing daycare and later she did housekeeping...
Williard Spoerl
Aug 18, 2003
Willard Spoerl, 88, Valley City, North Dakota died Monday, August 18, 2003 at the Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City. Willard was born April 9, 1915 in Marion, North Dakota the son of William and Mary (Hertzog) Spoerl. He was raised on the family farm near Marion and graduated from Marion High School. He was baptized as a minister of...
Glen Christopherson
Aug 14, 2003
Glen Christopherson, 57, Jamestown, North Dakota, died Thursday, August 14, 2003 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Glen was born May 4, 1946 in California the son of Milton and Anna (Johnson) Christopherson. He attended school in Grafton. Glen worked for Staiger Implement in Fargo. He then moved to Jamestown and worked for Progress Enterprises. Prior to his death he...
Emma Wetzel
Aug 12, 2003
Emma Wetzel, 84, of Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home in Jamestown. Emma Wetzel was born November 15, 1918 in Tuttle, ND the daughter of John and Rosina (Heitz) Wetzel. She was raised in the Tuttle area, attended and graduated from Tuttle High School. Emma worked at the general store in Tuttle....
Lorenz Rohde
Aug 9, 2003
Lorenz Rohde, 81, Pettibone, North Dakota, died Saturday, August 9, 2003 in his farm home. Mr. Rohde was born November 16, 1921 in Pettibone, ND where he grew up. He graduated from Pettibone High School in 1939 and attended North Dakota State University for one year. In 1941, he moved to southern California where he worked in an aircraft...
Timothy M. Williams
Aug 8, 2003
Timothy M. Williams, 82, Cleveland, North Dakota died Friday, August 8, 2003 at Innovis Health Center, Fargo, North Dakota. Tim was born November 9, 1920 in Cusator Township, near Cleveland, ND the son of John L. and Olga A. (Holter) Williams. He attended country schools in the Cleveland area. Tim farmed his entire life south of Cleveland. He married...
Agnes Christiansen
Aug 7, 2003
Agnes Christensen, 85, Jamestown, North Dakota, formerly from Medina, ND died Thursday, August 7, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital. Agnes Fisher was born January 11, 1918 at Crystal Springs, North Dakota the daughter of Frank and Lydia (Barry) Fisher. She attended country school in Crystal Springs. Agnes married Clarence Christensen in 1935. They became the proud parents of 12 children...
Emma Hordectkey
Aug 1, 2003
Emma Hordetckey, 90, of Moorhead, MN died Friday, August 1, 2003 at Merticare Medical Center, Fargo, North Dakota. Emma Buckey was born January 16, 1913 the daughter of Prokof and Donia (Hussler) Buckey in Logan County near Fredonia, ND. She grew up and attended school in the Fredonia area. Emma married Harry Hordetckey on September 2, 1933 in LaMoure...
Willie Bartle
Jul 30, 2003
Willie Bartle, 77, Jamestown, North Dakota died July 30, 2003 at Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Home, Jamestown. Willie was born June 27, 1926 in Russell Township, LaMoure County the son of Orville and Belle (Hird) Bartle. He was born in the house that he lived in for about 65 years. He attended country school and went to high school in...
Lynn Mckenzie
Jul 28, 2003
Lynn McKenzie, 37, Courtenay, North Dakota, died Monday, July 28, 2003 in Kearney, Nebraska. Sharon Lynn was born November 19, 1965 in Casper, Wyoming the daughter of Robert Eugene and Connie McEwen. She moved with her family to Valley City, ND where she attended school until moving to Jamestown in 1980. She married Boyd McKenzie on January 4, 1988...
Steven Bohnenberger
Jul 28, 2003
Steven Lee Bohnenberger, 53, Spiritwood, North Dakota died Monday, July 28, 2003 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Steve was born March 11, 1950 in Jamestown, the son of Lyle and Betty (Lockard) Bohnenberger. He joined the U.S. Air Force immediately after graduating from high school and served in the Vietnam War. After his discharge in April...
Mary Samson
Jul 22, 2003
Mary Samson, 88, Jamestown, North Dakota died Tuesday, July 22, 2003 at Jamestown Hospital. Mary was born June 5, 1915, in Sheffield, ND, the daughter of Frank and Rose (Brittner) Ehlis. She grew up and attended school in Sheffield, ND. She married Pete Samson on September 29, 1936 in Sheffield, ND. They made their home near New England, ND...
