Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Jan 26, 2017

Milton Lacina, 95, of Edgeley, ND, died Thursday morning, January 26, 2017 at the home of his son, Clint and Kathy Lacina, in West Fargo, ND under hospice care. Milton Frank Lacina was born September 6, 1921 at Berlin, ND on the family home farm of Thomas and Emma Lacina. Milton was raised on the farm and moved to...

Jan 24, 2017

Gordon Gilbertson, 95, Jamestown, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown, with his family at his side. Gordon Johnson Gilbertson was born August 12, 1921 in Kathryn, ND, the son of Alfred and Luella (Johnson) Gilbertson. After high school Gordon served in the Army during WWII and was stationed in Japan. He was...

Jan 21, 2017

Ida Flaig, 90, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Saturday morning, January 21, 2017 at Eventide, Jamestown.

Ida was born October 8, 1926, in Jud, ND, the daughter of Michael and Dorthea (Rempfer) Bossart. She grew up in Jud and graduated from Jud High School. Thereafter, she taught at a country school for a short time...

Jan 20, 2017

Gaylen Schmuhl, 43, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Friday afternoon, January 20, 2017 at his home surround by his loving family.

Gaylen was born April 8, 1973, in Jamestown, the son of Carroll and Opal (Ashbaugh) Schmuhl. He grew up on the family farm in Lenton Township, southwest of Jamestown. Gaylen attended Washington Elementary and...

Jan 20, 2017

Ethel J. Vogel, 94, formerly of Pettibone, ND, passed away in Jamestown on January 20, 2017. Ethel was born August 1, 1922 in rural Michigan, ND to Casper and Orphie (Wise) Narum. Following her mother's death, she was raised from age 3 by George and Minnie McCrae of Michigan. She graduated from Michigan High School in 1940, and Jamestown...

Jan 17, 2017

Harold D. Mickelson, 81, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Tuesday morning, January 17, 2017 at Eventide.

Harold was born March 25, 1935, in Courtenay, ND, the son of Ben and Louise (Syverson) Mickelson. He married Arlene Falk on June 18, 1959 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Courtenay. Harold worked for Courtenay Motors, and then...

Jan 16, 2017

Eunice Stella (Ulrich) Peda was born on January 14, 1921, in Lowery Township near Woodworth, ND to John C. and Bertha (Birkholz) Ulrich. She was baptized on Feb. 6, 1921, in Trinity Lutheran Church, New Home, ND and was confirmed on June 30, 1935. She grew up on the farm, attending a one-room school through the eighth...

Jan 16, 2017

Marion A. Oster, 83, West Fargo, ND peacefully entered eternal life January 16, 2017 surrounded by her family. Marion Clemens was born on the family farm March 20, 1933 to Roy Clemens and Florence (Pendray) Clemens. She attended a one room school in the Lenton Township where she completed an 8th grade education. Marion married James Oster on November...

Jan 15, 2017

Roger D. Kamletz, 80, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017, at his home in Edgeley, ND after battling cancer for five years.

Roger Kamletz was born September 13, 1936 at Berlin, ND, the son of Lou and Gladys (Gilpin) Kamletz. Roger married Helene Schlosser on July 3, 1959. They started their family in Jamestown where...

Jan 14, 2017

Oswald James "Ozzie" Partridge, 60, of Jamestown, ND, died on January 14, 2017 at his residence. Ozzie was born on December 29, 1956, in Bermuda, the son of Eleanor Vee. He served in the National Guard for 20 years. Ozzie worked at Haybusters, now DuraTech industries, for many years along with other various companies in the area. Ozzie enjoyed...

Jan 11, 2017

Evelyn Harr, 99, Jamestown, ND formerly of Woodworth, ND passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Ave Maria Village under hospice care and with her family by her side. Evelyn Pieske was born October 20, 1917 in Woodworth, ND to Otto and Emma (Matzke) Pieske. She attended schools in rural Woodworth. On June 2, 1941 Evelyn married Leander Harr....

Jan 8, 2017

Kenneth Marshall Gehlhar, 96, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Ypsilanti, ND, died on January 8, 2017 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown.

Ken was born on July 4th, 1920 in Montpelier, ND, the son of Albert and Caroline (Konoski) Gehlhar. He grew up and attended school in Montpelier, graduating from High School in 1938. He...

Jan 7, 2017

John Harold Statema, 74, Jamestown, ND passed away peacefully at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. John H. Statema was born August 22, 1942 in Hillman, MN to Bote "Bert" and Helen (Garrison) Statema. He was the youngest of four children. After several moves the family resided in Deadwood, SD, where John graduated from high school. He then joined the Army...

Jan 5, 2017

Justin Williams, 40, of Jamestown, ND, passed away after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia, on January 5, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Justin was born on December 5, 1976, in Valley City, ND, the son of Ken Williams and Darlene (Anderson) Stebner. He attended grade school in Woodworth, ND...

Dec 30, 2016

Sandra Kay Capps, 57 passed away Friday, December 30,2016 at Good Sheperd Nursing Home in New Rockford, ND. Sandra was born on September 16th, 1959 in Jamestown ND to Donley and Ester Harriman. She grew up in the Woodworth, Pettibone area where she lived with her parents. Sandra married Dean Ford and they had two Children she loved very...

Dec 29, 2016

Gerald "Jerry" Doerr was born July 27, 1944 in rural Tappen, ND to Matilda (Derheim) and Jacob Doerr, Jr. He passed away on December 29, 2016 after a year long struggle with cancer. Jerry attended elementary and high school in Tappen. He obtained his GED in 1982. On July 3, 1965 Jerry married Gloria P. Morlock. They lived in...

Dec 29, 2016

Agnes Austin, 92, Jamestown, ND passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Eventide Jamestown. Agnes Austin was born October 24, 1924 at a farm southeast of Edgeley, ND the daughter of Glenn and Nettie Mae (Turney) Austin. She grew up and attended grade school at Willowbrook #2, one mile from the family farm. Agnes attended high school in Edgeley,...

Dec 27, 2016

Elizabeth "Betty" Roach, 81, Jamestown, ND passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in her home. Elizabeth Hastings was born September 13, 1935 in Jamestown, ND to Don and Elsie (Kurtz) Hastings. She attended and graduated from Jamestown High School. Betty attended N.D.S.S.S. where she received her nursing degree. She was employed at North Dakota State Hospital, Jamestown Hospital and...

Dec 24, 2016

M. Jean Larsen, 92, former Jamestown resident, passed away December 24, 2016 in Camp Verde, AZ. Mary Jean Gilbert was born March 8, 1924 to Oscar and Helen (Paul) Gilbert in Leonard, ND. In 1940 she married Arthur A. Larsen. Art retired from Burlington-Northern Railroad in 1975 and they moved to Arizona. Mary is survived by one son and...

Dec 22, 2016

Donelda (Doni) Lorraine Dodgson was born during the Depression Era in 1929 in Fargo, North Dakota. She lived with her parents, Gordon and Agnes (Martin) Aurland, and her grandparents, John and Margaret (Campbell) Aurland, in Logan Center, North Dakota. She and her parents later moved to the Devils Lake, North Dakota area.

Doni grew up...