Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota

Dec 19, 2016

Bruce A. Spitzer, 65, of Kensal, ND, died on Monday, December 19, 2016, at the VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.

Bruce Allen Spitzer was born June 28, 1951, in Jamestown, ND, the son of Lawrence H. “Bud” and Shirley (Johnson) Spitzer. He grew up in Kensal and graduated from Kensal High School in 1969. Bruce...

Dec 19, 2016

Dennis Don Ulrich, 50, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at his home. Dennis Ulrich was born December 14, 1966 in New Rockford, ND to Wallace and Lois (Ambers) Ulrich. Dennis attended and graduated from New Rockford High School. He participated in Cross Country and Track. Dennis worked at Cavendish Farms as a peeler operator. He...

Dec 18, 2016

Reinhold "Reiny" Lawrence Deutscher, 78, of Jamestown, North Dakota died early Sunday morning, December 18, 2016 at Sanford Palliative Care Unit in Fargo. His death was a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Reiny was born April 10, 1938 to Alfred F. and Emma (Buck) Deutscher on their family farm near Streeter. He moved with his...

Dec 15, 2016

David Donegan, 68, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 15, 2016 at Ave Maria Village.

David B. Donegan was born June 4, 1948 in Jamestown. He grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1966. Dave attended the N.D. State College of Science in Wahpeton, and graduated from Valley City...

Dec 14, 2016

Brinda Cloke, 53, of Valley City, ND died Wednesday morning, December 14, 2016 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City.

Brinda was born January 23, 1963, in Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Viola (Hinlke) Cloke.

Her wishes were to be cremated and that no services take place at this time.

To...

Dec 13, 2016

Marguerite Cebula, 90, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Tuesday morning, December 13, 2016, in the hands of a staff of angels in the Special Care Unit at Eventide Senior Center.

Marguerite Prodinski was born in Ashland Township, near Kensal, ND, on January 14, 1926, the daughter of Theodore and Anna (Neva) Prodzinski. She received her...

Dec 11, 2016

Ilene Charlotte (Barnick) Wolff, 86, of Jud, died on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Eventide.

Ilene was born December 15, 1929 in Nortonville, ND, the daughter of William and Orianna (Miracle) Barnick. She was the youngest of eight children. She married Robert Wolff on April 15, 1950. They had five children: Gary, Debbi, Brenda, Bill,...

Dec 10, 2016

Lorraine Hoffman, 92, Jamestown, ND passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Ave Maria Village Nursing Home, Jamestown, ND. Lorraine Hertel was born June 22, 1924 in Pettibone, ND to Jacob and Emma (Gruebele) Hertel. She attended school and graduated from Jamestown High School. Lorraine married Donald L. Hoffman in Aberdeen, SD in 1948. When most of her 10...

Dec 9, 2016

John Henry Deuitch, 69, Jamestown died Friday, December 9, 2016 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. John was born June 27, 1947 in Jamestown, the son of Edward and Louise (Stoddart) Deuitch. He attended and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1965. John worked on the family farm after graduation until beginning with Wedg-Cor Steel in Jamestown, he retired in...

Dec 9, 2016

Jerrold “Jerry” P. Baenen, 84, lifelong resident of Jamestown, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016.

Jerry was born November 26, 1932, to Arthur and Kathryn Baenen. He attended St. John’s Academy and later graduated from St. John’s University. On May 29, 1954, he married the love of his life, Shirley Kosloske. They moved...

Dec 4, 2016

Alvin R. Erbele, 86, Gackle ND passed over Sunday December 4th, 2016 at the Palliative Care Unit, Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Alvin Erbele, son of Martin Henry and Ida (Kaldun) was born on Christmas Day December 25th, 1929, at home, delivered by his Grandmother who was a midwife. Alvin was united in marriage to the love of...

Dec 4, 2016

Nancy Leeson, 68, Jamestown, ND passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at her home. Nancy Bear was born March 5, 1948 in Jamestown, North Dakota to David and LaVonne (Finnegan) Bear. Nancy was raised on the farm south of Spiritwood. She graduated from Jamestown High School in 1966, then moved to Colorado later that year. Nancy worked at Neo...

Dec 2, 2016

John Edward "Brownie" DeKrey, 93, Pettibone, ND passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Jamestown, ND on December 2, 2016. Brownie was born on July 30, 1923 at the family farm to John Jr. and Hannah (Begeman) DeKrey. He was raised on that farm and spent his whole life in Weiser Township only leaving to attend two years...

Nov 30, 2016

Dorothy White, 89, of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday afternoon, November 30, 2016, at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Dorothy was born on May 16, 1927, in Carrington, ND. She grew up there and graduated from Carrington High School. On August 2, 1948, Dorothy married Glyndon White. On August 2nd of this year they celebrated 68 years...

Nov 29, 2016

Emma Hust, 89, Jamestown, ND passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Eventide Jamestown. Emma Reiser was born on March 7, 1927 to Ludwig and Amelia (Retzlaff) Reiser in the Newhome area north of Woodworth, ND. They had four children of which she was the youngest. Her baptism was at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Newhome, ND on April...

Nov 28, 2016

Robert William Elliott died November 28, 2016, at Ave Maria, Jamestown, ND. Robert W. Elliott was born to William and Sarah (Whitson) Elliott on June 19, 1927, at Marion, ND. He attended Plano Grade School (Barnes County). His father died when he was eleven years old, a fact that contributed to his living in several different locations during his...

Nov 28, 2016

Martha Dahl, 94, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday morning, November 28, 2016 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Martha was the youngest of eight children born to Christoph and Maria (Buerkle) Kinzler. She was born in Fredonia, ND on November 22, 1922. In 1942, she moved to California to help her sister and family who also...

Nov 25, 2016

Bert Nieswaag, 100, of Pettibone, ND, died peacefully early Friday morning, November 25, 2016 at Carrington Health Center, Carrington, ND.

Berton F. Nieswaag was born May 7, 1916 on a farm southwest of Pettibone, one of the four children of Fred and Rena (Vellanga) Nieswaag of Pettibone. He attended grade school in Weiser and graduated...

Nov 25, 2016

Jason Klostreich, 44, Bismarck, North Dakota went to be with the Lord, November 25, 2016 after an unexpected passing in Bismarck, ND. Jason was born February 15, 1972 in Colorado Springs, CO to Diane Klostreich. Shortly after they moved to Jamestown, ND where Jason attended elementary school and later graduated from Jamestown High School in 1991. He later made...

Nov 24, 2016

Shirley Jane (Rodewald) Kolberg of Denver, CO, Chadron, NE and Pettibone, ND, entered eternal life at the age of 95, on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016, at Swedish Hospital in Denver, CO. Shirley was born in Chicago, IL on July 16, 1921. She graduated from Tioga, ND High School and North Dakota State University and earned her MS in...