Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Nov 8, 2017

Marilyn Jean Srozinski, 82, of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday evening, November 8, 2017 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.

Marilyn was born March 21, 1935, in Pingree, ND, the daughter of Clifford and Nellie (Spiering) Johansen. She lived in Pingree with her parents and attended school there. Marilyn moved to Jamestown where she married Harold Srozinski...

Nov 7, 2017

Jim DeVillers, 68, of Kensal, ND, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in Jamestown, ND.

Jim was born May 12, 1949, in Jamestown, the son if Kenneth and Harriett (Nogosek) DeVillers. He graduated from Kensal High School in 1967 and attended Jamestown College. Jim worked for Solien’s Men’s Clothing Store and MDU in Jamestown before...

Nov 2, 2017

Lois I. Pfaff, 90, died Thursday night, November 2, 2017 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, ND.

Lois was born February 20, 1927, in Pingree, ND, the daughter of Lennie and Cecil (Broderson) White. She graduated from high school and married Wallace Pfaff on September 19, 1947. She worked as a secretary/receptionist at North Dakota Farmers’...

Oct 31, 2017

Elsie Paulina Rosina Hauf, 95, of Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Eventide at Hi Acres Manor, Jamestown.

Elsie was born in Harrold, South Dakota on August 26, 1922. Delivered by midwife in her parents’ home. She is an only child. Born, raised, and graduated in Harrold. She then lived and worked in...

Oct 27, 2017

Bob W. Weber, 84, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017, in his home at Jamestown, ND.

Bob, son of Ryan and Dorothy (McGrath) Weber, was born March 23, 1933 at Marion. He attended school in Saratoga Township until the 8th grade, when he transferred to Marion, graduating in 1951. After graduation, he farmed with his...

Oct 27, 2017

Warren R. Sand, 86, Jamestown, North Dakota died October 27, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.

Warren R. Sand was born June 4th, 1931 in Cokato Township, Logan County, North Dakota. The Son of Robert and Dagny (Kleppe) Sand. He was raised in the rural Logan County area, northeast of...

Oct 23, 2017

Sgt. Carlton Leroy Quast died unexpectedly in his home on October 23, 2017 in Jamestown, ND at the age of 49. Carl is survived by his siblings; Patricia Liebold (Bob Bechard), Michael Quast (Rhonda), Delora Quast, Robin Kamstra (Troy), and James Behnke (Mya) and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his mother, Betty Behnke and...

Oct 20, 2017

Valentine Henry Rueb, age 91, died at Ave Maria Nursing home on October 20, 2017.

He was born October 23, 1925 to Henrich Rueb and Phillipina (Bauer) in Wishek, ND. He grew up on the family farm near Wishek, where he also attended public school through the 8th grade.

He married Olga Vilhauer...

Oct 20, 2017

Donald Anderson, 86, of Jamestown, ND, died Friday, October 20, 2017 at Eventide, Jamestown.

Donald M. Anderson was born September 22, 1931, in Jamestown, the son of Ernest and Agnes (Maluszycki) Anderson. He grew up on the family farm near Spiritwood Lake, ND and attended school in the area. Donald married Elaine Rising on 1956...

Oct 19, 2017

Robert Stehr, 68, of Jamestown, died on Thursday, October 19th, 2017 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown.

Robert James Stehr was born on July 25, 1949 in LaMoure County, the son of Robert and Marjory (Tomlin-Lenz) Stehr. He was raised on a farm south of Edgeley and attended country school. He graduated from Edgeley High...

Oct 17, 2017

Scott A. Kapp, 48, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in Jamestown. Scott Allen Kapp was born November 21, 1968, in Medina, ND, the son of Donna Teske. He was raised by Clarence and Gloria (Wentz) Kapp and lived in Vancouver, WA until age 16. He returned to North Dakota to graduate from Tappen High School....

Oct 14, 2017

Karen Kaye DeVillers was born July 18, 1941, in Kensal, ND, the daughter of Phillip and Agnes (Naze) DeVillers. She graduated from Kensal High School, where she was active in basketball, and later attended Jamestown College. Karen worked at DePuy-Sorkness Clinic in Jamestown for many years and did bookkeeping in her home for several area businesses. She...

Oct 13, 2017

Ruth Strutz passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017 at her home in Jamestown, with family surrounding her.

Ruth Compaan Strutz was born on January 10th, 1924 in Hull, ND to Abel and Mabel (Brekke) Compaan. She graduated from Strasburg High School at the age of 16 and then attended Jamestown College and graduated with...

Oct 11, 2017

Nancy Bounds, 65, of Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.

Nancy Bounds was born in Moorhead, MN on July 13, 1952 and was raised by Merlyn and Ruth (Nolte) Johnson. She attended kindergarten and middle school in Cummings and Mayville. She attended high school at Hillcrest Lutheran Academy...

Oct 11, 2017

Rev. Reuben (Ben) Gums (October 16, 1927-October 11, 2017) Reuben Gums, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2017 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. He was born October 16, 1927 at Cleveland, ND, to Fred and Katherine (Vossler) Gums. He attended Jamestown Public Schools and graduated from high school in 1945. While in high school...

Oct 10, 2017

On October 10th, Elda Vera (Pfeifle) Thurn died peacefully in her sleep. She was 84 years old and lived at Pioneer House in Fargo, ND. Elda was born to Art and Ida (Iszler) Pfeifle on May 26, 1933. She grew up on the family farm near Ashley, ND.

Elda met John Thurn Jr. one rainy...

Oct 8, 2017

Dean Neustel, 82, of Jamestown, ND died on Sunday, October 8th 2017 at Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City, ND.

Dean Harlow Neustel was born June 23, 1935 to Herman and Florence (Davis) Neustel at Robinson, ND. He grew up there and attended eight years at a rural school in Frettum Township and graduated from...

Oct 1, 2017

Erna C. Buchholz, age 96, went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, October 1st at the Ave Marie Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past seventeen months. Erna passed away from natural causes after living a long and full life.

Erna was born on October 12, 1920 in Lehr,...

Sep 29, 2017

Kenneth Sevik, 81, Jamestown, ND died Friday, September 29, 2017 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Kenneth was born February 4, 1936 in Ypsilanti, ND the son of Ole and Augusta (Jensen) Sevik. He attended rural schools in Ypsilanti. Kenneth entered the U.S. Army in 1954, and was discharged in 1955. He married Freida Witt on October...

Sep 28, 2017

Joann Marie Schneider, 67, of Jamestown died Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Joann was born June 25, 1950 in Moorhead, MN the daughter of Jerome and Lillian (Jacobson) Riemer. She attended schools in Dawson and Steele, ND. She married Paul Schneider on August 5, 1972 in Jamestown, ND. They made their home in...