Local Obituaries for Families in Jamestown, North Dakota
Kyle Wilbert Wegenast
Oct 18, 2015
Kyle Wilbert Wegenast was born on 10/29/92 in Sedona, AZ and died in Tucson, AZ on October 18th, 2015 at age 22. He graduated from Sabino High School, Tucson, AZ in 2011. Kyle’s interests included fishing, painting, gardening and fireworks. Kyle traveled across the USA singing in a professional hip hop music group. Kyle’s mentors, Eric and Delora Sillman...
Dick Boyer
Oct 14, 2015
Richard “Dick” Boyer, 69, of Edgeley, ND, passed away at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, on Wednesday evening, October 14, 2015.
Dick was born on June 21, 1946, in Spooner, MN, the son of Roy and Esther (Erickson) Boyer. He grew up in Baudette, Lake of the Woods, MN area until he was eleven, then his...
Lester Johnson
Oct 14, 2015
Lester Johnson was born October 27, 1934 to Elliot and Sina (Lura) Johnson in Marion, North Dakota. The family lived on a farm north of Marion for several years, and in 1938 the family moved to a farm in Ypsilanti, North Dakota. He received his education in a rural school east of Ypsilanti. When his parents passed away he...
Clinton Irvin Zinke
Oct 11, 2015
Clinton Irvin Zinke, 64 Jamestown, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 in his home under hospice care. Clint was born in Jamestown on September 17, 1951, the son of Marvin, Dorene, and the late Irvin Zinke. He was the big brother of Stuart, Jill, Meggen, and Chris. He graduated from Jamestown High School, attended NDSU, and earned a Civil...
Jean Hetletvedt
Oct 10, 2015
Jean Hetletvedt, 74, went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 10, 2015 with family surrounded by her side.
Jean Ann Swenson was born July 25, 1941 to Anton and Nellie (Knepper) Swenson in Garrison, ND. She was the youngest of the family. Jean graduated from Garrison High School in 1960. She met...
Lois Jane Ellingson
Oct 10, 2015
Lois Jane Ellingson, 72, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Eventide Jamestown. Lois Jane Amundson was born April 3, 1943, in Larimore, North Dakota to Omer and Genevieve (Common) Amundson. Lois attended Gilby, ND schools. She continued her education at Joseph's Beauty College in Fargo. Lois lived in Park River, ND and Grand Forks, ND....
Harold E Ellingson
Oct 9, 2015
Harold was born May 24, 1922 the son of Elmer and Sadie (Tomlin) Ellingson on a farm two miles south of Edgeley, ND. He attended rural elementary school and graduated from Edgeley High School in 1940.
After high school he worked for Farmers Union Oil in Edgeley for a year. He then farmed with his...
Mavis E. Roberts
Oct 7, 2015
Mavis Roberts, 93, Jamestown, died October 7, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo. Mavis Elaine (Sizer) Roberts was born July 3, 1922 at Brinsmade, ND the daughter of Charles and Leona (Ambuehl) Sizer. She attended Wimbledon High School. Mavis married Loren Roberts on May 21, 1946 in Webster, SD. They purchased the family farmstead in Lenton Township and lived...
John A. Leimer
Oct 7, 2015
John A. Leimer, 95, Elk River, Minnesota, formerly of Jamestown, ND passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Guardian Angels Care Center, Elk River, Minnesota. John A. Leimer was born April 21, 1920 in Jamestown, ND, the son of Joseph August and Ollie (Somsen) Leimer. He attended school in Buchanan, ND. He entered the U.S. Army October 1, 1942...
Pearl A Anderson
Oct 6, 2015
Pearl Anderson was born on July 24, 1918 in Nortonville, North Dakota. She was the youngest of three children of James W. and Sina Hickey. After graduating from High School in Nortonville, she attended College in Ellendale, ND and then worked in the ASC office in Lamoure, ND.
She married Alvin Anderson of Marion, North...
Diana Elhard
Oct 4, 2015
Diana Elhard, 61, Jamestown North Dakota passed away Sunday October 4, 2015 after her courageous battle with cancer in Florence Arizona surrounded by her family. Diana was born January 20, 1954, in Cloquet, Minnesota the daughter of Lyle & Betty (Lockard) Bohnenberger. Diana was raised in Eldridge and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1972. Diana married Kenneth Elhard...
Norma M. Hust
Oct 4, 2015
Norma M. Hust, of Tappen, ND, passed away at the age of 81 on October 4, 2015 at Eventide Jamestown, after a graceful fight with cancer. She left this earth surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Norma was born March 31, 1934 in Dawson, ND to Gustave and Caroline Geist. She was the oldest of three...
Bertel Edward Kracht
Oct 2, 2015
Bertel Edward Kracht, 94, Kensal, North Dakota passed away Friday, October 2, 2015 with his daughter Karen by his side in Mesa, Arizona. Bert was born July 31, 1921, on the family farm in Ashland Township, Courtney, North Dakota, the first child born to Otto August and Mae Sara (VanWinkle) Kracht. He attended a country school in Ashland Township...
Marlene Morehouse
Sep 30, 2015
Marlene Morehouse passed away September 30th, 2015 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND. She was born February 23rd, 1933 in Jamestown, ND to Louis and Fannie (Kirsch) Lippert. Marlene loved to play cards, board games with friends and family. She loved decorating up her yard, gardening, and watching game shows on TV. Marlene had a love for cats and had...
Lyle Bohnenberger
Sep 30, 2015
Lyle Bohnenberger, 87, Jamestown, North Dakota passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown. Lyle Bohnenberger was born August 18, 1928, in Grand Forks, North Dakota the son of Arthur and Elizabeth Bohnenberger. He went to high school in Jamestown and then entered the U.S. Air Force on October 3, 1946 to 1949. Lyle married...
Mary K. Nelson
Sep 29, 2015
Mary Katherine "Mary K." Nelson 93, Jamestown, ND passed away at Eventide Jamestown on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Mary K. Murphy was born November 5, 1921, at Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of James and Leona Murphy. She married DeLaurence Oscar "D.O." Nelson on February 14, 1942, at Fort Riley, Kansas. She is survived by two sons, Richard (Colleen), Jamestown,...
Polly Ann Neumiller
Sep 26, 2015
Polly A. Neumiller, 54, of Jamestown, ND, passed away early Saturday morning, September 26, 2015 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo surrounded by her loving family.
Polly Ann Neumiller was born on August 26, 1961, in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Vergil and Gertrude (Hauf) Neumiller. She grew up in Medina, ND and graduated from Medina High...
Joanne Rott
Sep 26, 2015
Joanne (Erickson) Rott was born in LaMoure County at Nortonville, ND, September 13, 1936 to Louis J. Erickson and Irene (Brooks) Erickson. After graduating from Jamestown High School in 1954, she started working as a bookkeeper then as a teller at James River National Bank until the end of December 1958. Joanne married Eugene Rott on June 16, 1957....
Silas Leroy Skarloken
Sep 25, 2015
Silas Leroy Skarloken passed away September 25th 2015 at the Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown ND, surrounded by family and friends. Silas was born June 13th, 1939 to Otis and Alice (Nelson) Skarloken. His family moved to different areas in North Dakota due to his father being an elevator manger. He was raised around the Sutton, Edmunds and...
Richard Floyd
Sep 24, 2015
Richard L. Floyd, 83, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Thursday evening, September 24, 2015 surrounded by his family.
Richard Leroy Floyd was born August 1, 1932, in Muncie, IN, the son of Frank Fletcher and Blanche Lorraine (Gillis) Floyd. He graduated from Cowan High School where he was active participated in basketball and track. Richard...
