Obituaries

Donald  G. Eckstein

Donald G. Eckstein

Jul 25, 2018

Donald G. Eckstein, 61, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday July 25, 2018 at Eventide at Hi-Acres.

Don was born July 6, 1957 at Morrison, IL, the son of Earl C. Eckstein and Viola V. (Green) Eckstein. He attended school at Albany Grade School in Illinois and graduated from Manzano High School, Albuquerque, NM.

Don lived in Los Lunas, NM where he...

Rhonda Tompkins

Rhonda Tompkins

Jul 4, 2018

Rhonda Tompkins, 57, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday July 4, 2018 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND. Rhonda Koenig was born May 7, 1961 at Gackle, ND the daughter of Archie and Sylvia (Spitzer) Koenig. She received her elementary education in Gackle graduating from the Gackle High School. She then attended college in Rapid City, SD for 2 years.

She and Loyal...

Wilbert Schweigert

Wilbert Schweigert

Jul 2, 2018

Wilbert Schweigert, 94, Lehr, ND died Monday July 2, 2018 at his home North of Lehr, ND.

Wilbert was born March 3, 1924 on the family farm Northeast of Lehr, ND the son of Andrew and Justina (Gill) Schweigert. He attended the local country school and helped on the farm.

He and Martha Kanewischer were married November 2, 1944 at...

Sylvia Koenig

Sylvia Koenig

Jul 2, 2018

Sylvia Koenig, 75, Gackle, ND died Monday July 2, 2018 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.

Sylvia Spitzer was born July 16, 1942 at Forbes, ND, the daughter of Harold Spitzer and Lucille D. (Merkel) Spitzer . She received her elementary education in the local school graduating from the Forbes High School.

She and Archie Koenig were married July 24, 1960...

Harold Giesbrecht

Harold Giesbrecht

Jun 24, 2018

Harold Giesbrecht, 81, Jamestown, ND died Sunday June 24, 2018 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Harold was born March 27, 1937 at St. Johns, ND, the son of Isaac and Eva (Langan) Giesbrecht. He attended school and grew to manhood in the area.

He worked various jobs around the United States and Canada until moving to Jamestown.

He and...

Blanche  J. Ferderer

Blanche J. Ferderer

Jun 22, 2018

Blanche J. Ferderer, 87, Jamestown, ND died early Friday morning June 22, 2018 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND.Blanche Richardson was born January 2, 1931 at Perry, KS the daughter of John Henry Richardson and Marguerite Olga (Kelch) Richardson. Following the death of her parents in the 30’s, she and her 2 older sisters went to live in New...

CinChona  "Connie" Schulz

CinChona "Connie" Schulz

Jun 19, 2018

CinChona “Connie” Schulz, 92, Moorhead, MN formerly of the Streeter, ND community died Tuesday June 19, 2018 at Ecumens Evergreens of Moorhead.

Connie Reich was born February 7, 1926 on the family farm in Burnstad, ND, the daughter of John Reich and Katherine (Bertsch) Reich. She attended elementary school in Burnstad and graduated from the Streeter High School.

She and...

Loretta Suko

Loretta Suko

Jun 17, 2018

Loretta Suko, 88, Larimore, ND died Sunday June 17, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society.

Loretta Krieger was born June 25, 1929 near Gackle, ND, the daughter of Reinhold and Lydia (Rath) Krieger. She attended school at Gackle and graduated from Gackle High School in 1949. She then attended Valley City Teachers College. She taught country school in Sinclair Township...

Wanda Spitzer

Wanda Spitzer

Jun 14, 2018

Wanda Spitzer, 67, Bismarck, ND died Thursday morning, June 14, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck, ND.

Wanda Derby was born April 17, 1951 at Jamestown, ND the daughter of Irving and Lorraine (Headland) Derby. She attended the local School graduating from Montpelier High School in 1969. She then attended Valley City State University, studying computer science.

She and Randy...

Dave Ackerman

Dave Ackerman

Jun 11, 2018

David Myron Ackerman, 63, Jamestown, ND died Monday June 11, 2018 in Jamestown.

Dave was born March 10, 1955 at Jamestown, ND, the son of Gale and Delphine (Fode) Ackerman. He attended school and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1973.

Dave worked at Curtis Electric and WedgeCor, Inc. In 1981 he went to work for Cargill.

He and Michelle...

Nathan Stangeland

Nathan Stangeland

Jun 7, 2018

Nathan Stangeland, 48, Jamestown, ND died Thursday June 7, 2018 at his home in Jamestown.

Nathan was born January 17, 1970 at Carrington, ND, the son of Lawrence and Theone (Bakken) Stangeland. He attended school at Carrington and later graduated from New Rockford High School in 1989.

He moved to Jamestown where he worked at Alpha Opportunities. He started work...

Arlene 'Shorty' Ackerman

Arlene 'Shorty' Ackerman

May 30, 2018

Arlene C. Ackerman, 85, formerly of Streeter, ND died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in the Wishek Living Center, Wishek, ND.

Arlene Caroline Hummel was born August 8, 1932 to Frederick and Lydia (Roth) Hummel in rural McIntosh County. Arlene grew up on the family farmstead west of Venturia and attended school nearby.

Arlene married Raymond Ackerman on November 20, 1952....

Vicki  Mae) Bossart

Vicki Mae) Bossart

May 26, 2018

Vicki (Vera Mae) Bossart, 86, Jamestown, ND died peacefully Saturday May 26, 2018 at Eventide at Hi-Acres.

Vicki was born January 17, 1932 at Edgeley, ND, the daughter of Edward and Kathryn (Rohrbach) Kraus. She attended school at Edgeley where she graduated from Edgeley High School.

She and Raymond Robinson were married August 5, 1951 at Edgeley, ND. They made...

Esther Remboldt

Esther Remboldt

May 18, 2018

Esther Remboldt, 98, Mandan, ND died Friday afternoon May 18, 2018 at Mandan, ND.

Esther Weixel was born February 28, 1920 in Stutsman Co, North of Streeter, ND, the daughter of Ludwig Weixel and Emelia (Weisenberger) Weixel. She received her elementary education in the local school and grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped on the family farm.

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Michael Rott

Michael Rott

May 17, 2018

Michael Dean Rott, 66, Elk River, MN died Thursday May 17, 2018 at the Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Michael was born December 22, 1951, in Jamestown, ND the son of the late Clara Ost and Richard Rott of Crystal Springs, ND where he grew up. Michael graduated from Tappen High School in 1969. He attended the State School...

Alvin Bader

Alvin Bader

May 16, 2018

Alvin Bader, 89, Wishek, ND died Wednesday May 16, 2018 at the Wishek Hospital surrounded by his family.

Alvin was born February 22, 1929 at the family farm home SW of Wishek, ND, the son of Christ and Anna (Morlock) Bader. He attended the Wishek School where he received his elementary education and grew to manhood.

Alvin and Mavis Ketterling...

Rodney Schmidt

Rodney Schmidt

May 12, 2018

Rodney Schmidt, 66, Streeter, ND died Saturday May 12, 2018 on his farm as a result of an ATV accident.

Rodney Schmidt was born August 7, 1951 at Jamestown, ND the son of Edwin Schmidt and Hildegard (Betsch) Schmidt. He received his elementary education in Streeter graduating from the Streeter High School. He then attended ND State College of Science...

Lorraine  Jean Foerderer

Lorraine Jean Foerderer

May 12, 2018

Lorraine Jean Foerderer, 70, Medina, ND, died Saturday May 12, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Lorraine Werth was born October 19, 1947 at Lehr, ND, the daughter of Julius and Hulda (Rueb) Werth. She received her education in the Lehr Public School, graduating from Lehr High School.

Lorraine married Roger Foerderer,...

Lewis  R. Kankelfritz

Lewis R. Kankelfritz

May 10, 2018

Lewis R. Kankelfritz, 55, Jamestown, ND died Thursday May 10, 2018 at the Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.

Lewis was born September 19, 1962 at Valley City, ND, the son of Reinhardt and Joanne (Stearns) Kankelfritz. He attended school at Valley City and grew to manhood in the Rogers area where he helped his father with lawn care.

Lewis moved...

Michael  Allen Hoffer

Michael Allen Hoffer

May 2, 2018

Michael Allen Hoffer, 62, Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 2, 2018 at the Villa Maria Nursing, Fargo.

Michael was born October 16, 1955, the son of Bennie and Sylvia (Schock) Hoffer of Streeter, ND. He grew up on the family farm and graduated high school in 1973. He also attended and graduated Bismarck Junior College, and worked...