Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Charlie Kourajian
May 19, 2018
Charlie Kourajian was born in Jamestown, ND, on November 15, 1930. He was the fourth of nine children of Vahan and Sarah Kourajian, both Armenian immigrants to the United States from Turkey. His father was a section laborer for the then Northern Pacific Railroad. His mother, along with his father, provided a loving and nurturing home to...
Delores Wagner
May 19, 2018
Delores Wagner, 91, of Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND.
Delores Irene Kupper was born January 25, 1927, at Mandan, ND, the first child of George Kupper II and Eva (Brazda) Kupper. She was a graduate of St. John’s Academy in 1945. Delores was united in marriage to...
Delores Rosemore
May 19, 2018
Delores Scholz Rosemore, 94, Jamestown, ND peacefully passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Eventide Jamestown special care unit. She was surrounded by the love of all of her family.
Delores Scholz was born July 17, 1923 in Jamestown, ND to Richard and Tena (Mammenga) Scholz. She attended rural school in Windsor, ND. Delores married...
Joy Skeel
May 14, 2018
Joy E. Skeel, 94, of Jamestown, ND, died peacefully Monday night, May 14, 2018 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.
Joy was born January 9, 1924, in Shumway, Ill, the daughter of Rev. Samuel and Janet “Jennie” (Russell) Umphrey. She received her education in Jamestown, graduating in 1942. Joy went to Seattle, WA where she married...
Mary Jane Murlie Anderson
May 10, 2018
Mary Jane Anderson, 86, of Edgeley, ND, passed away Thursday night, May 10, 2018 at Eventide Care Center, Jamestown.
Mary Jane was born on August 1, 1931, in Valley City, daughter of Fritz and Viola (Beil) Priebe. She grew up on the farm and graduated valedictorian of Noltimier High School class of 1949. Activities in...
Darold David Schmuhl
May 10, 2018
Darold D. Schmuhl, 71, Jamestown, ND, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.
Darold was born on December 13, 1946 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Harold and Helen (Oberlander) Schmuhl. He grew up on their family farm, attended the country school, and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1964. He...
Carol Othelea Lean
May 6, 2018
Carol Othelea Lean, 71, Bismarck, North Dakota passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 in Jamestown, North Dakota surrounded by family.
Carol was born they 10th child of 12 born to Andrew and Isadora Elizabeth (Prellwitz) Lean. She was born December 11, 1946 at Union Hospital, Mayville, North Dakota. She was raised education in Galesburg, North...
Adeline Meidinger
May 5, 2018
Martha “Adeline” Meidinger, 88, of LaMoure, ND, formerly of Edgeley, ND passed away early Saturday morning, May 5, 2018 at St. Rose Care Center, LaMoure, ND.
Adeline was born in Litchville, ND on April 26, 1930, the youngest daughter of John and Mabel Nordahl. She attended school in Litchville. Adeline attended Valley City State College...
Janice M Barta
May 5, 2018
Janice (Dobson) Barta passed from life into life on May 5, 2018. She is survived by 2 of her children, 6 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. She will be remembered for her wit, her artistic ability, and her love of children.
A graveside service will be at a later date at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sanborn, ND....
Ann Hess
Apr 27, 2018
“I’ve been waiting a long time to see my picture in the paper!”
Ann Marie Hess, 88, of Jamestown, ND, died April 27th with her family close by.
She was born at the family home in Dolton, SD on March 12, 1930 to Helen Elizabeth (Lambertz) and Herbert Lyle Bailey. She graduated from...
Margaret Hofmann
Apr 26, 2018
Margaret was born July 27, 1930, in Medina, North Dakota, and was the youngest of Frederick and Magdalena Job’s eight children. Money and commodities were scarce during her formative years and she learned to work hard and be careful with money. But she was also fun-loving and liked to laugh and joke. She was outgoing and loved...
Mary Jean Wildermuth
Apr 25, 2018
Mary Jean (Florhaug) Wildermuth, 83, of Jamestown, ND, formerly Kensal, ND, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 25, 2018 at Eventide, Jamestown.
Mary Jean Florhaug was born October 20, 1934, the daughter of Peder and Mary (Pitra) Florhaug. She attended school in Kensal and went on to St. Mary’s College where she earned her teaching degree....
Tom Arens
Apr 25, 2018
Tom Arens-Penner, 55, surrounded by family, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. He succumbed to injuries sustained in a house explosion at his home in Cleveland, ND.
Tom was born June 10, 1962, in Langdon ND, to Peter and Beverly Arens. At the age of 2 he went to live...
Donelle Graven
Apr 25, 2018
Donelle C. Graven, 91, Bismarck, ND, passed away April 25, 2018 at the Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center. A rosary and prayer services will be held at 7:00 pm on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Williams-Lisko Funeral Home. A Mass for Christian Burial will be held at the Basilica of St. James at 10:00 AM on Saturday,...
Loverna Hofmann
Apr 25, 2018
Loverna Hofmann, 87, of Medina, ND, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND.
Loverna Metzger was born August 15, 1930, in Medina, ND, the daughter of Adam and Sophie (Bitz) Metzger. She graduated from Jamestown High School in 1948, and then worked for Easter Seals for a year and at Bagen...
Timothy Walker
Apr 21, 2018
Timothy J. Walker, 59, of Jamestown, North Dakota passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 due to a shortly known battle with cancer. Tim was born in Jamestown on January 3, 1959 and was the son of John and Lavira (Knapp) Walker. Tim grew up in Buchanan, North Dakota where he participated in basketball as well as...
Dean Anderson
Apr 20, 2018
Dean Anderson, 68, of Jamestown, ND, passed away at his home Friday, April 20, 2018.
Dean Charles Anderson was born December 7, 1949, in Mandan, ND, the son of Elmer and Velma (Woessner) Anderson. At the age of two, the family moved to Jamestown where Dean attended school and graduated from Jamestown High School in...
Thomas G Divers
Apr 17, 2018
Thomas G. Divers, 64, of Jamestown, North Dakota died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at home with his wife and daughter.
Tom was born on June 18, 1953 in Jamestown, the son of Glen and Elvera (Wendt) Divers. He graduated from the Jamestown High School in 1971.
Tom was a member of the...
Adeline R Mitchell
Apr 16, 2018
Adeline “Addie” R Mitchell, 84, of Jamestown, North Dakota died on Monday, April 16, 2018 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown.
Adeline Regina Steiner was born on May 24, 1933 to Joseph and Magdalena Steiner. She was raised on a family farm 10 miles north of Mott, North Dakota. She went to country grade school...
Harold Osborne
Apr 14, 2018
Harold Osborne, 90, of Jamestown, ND, passed away at his home Saturday, April 14, 2018.
Harold Osborne was born in Bowbells, North Dakota, on April 11, 1928, to Mary and Donald Osborne. Harold’s parents moved to the Wimbledon area in 1948, when they purchased part of the Durupt Farms in Gray township, Stutsman County.
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