Obituaries

Martha Lautt

Martha Lautt

Jul 13, 2005

Martha Lautt, 91, Wishek, ND died Wednesday morning July 13, 2005 at the Wishek Home for the Aged in Wishek, ND.Martha Sukut was born May 20, 1914 at the family farm SW of Fredonia, ND, the daughter of Edward Sukut Sr. and Emma (Bender) Sukut. She attended the local rural school where she received her elementary education and grew to...

Todd Fode

Todd Fode

Jul 12, 2005

Todd Fode, 40, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday July 12, 2005.Todd Fode was born July 3, 1965 at Jamestown, ND, the son of Gary and Mary (Geiger) Fode. In 1969 he moved with parents to Minneapolis, MN until returning to Jamestown in 1975. He attended Jamestown High School and graduated in 1983. He graduated from the Wahpeton State School of Science...

Lena Spitzer

Lena Spitzer

Jul 12, 2005





Lena Spitzer, 83, Streeter, ND died Tuesday evening July 12, 2005 at the St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, ND due to heart and kidney failure.

Lena Kirschenmann was born February 8, 1922 at the family farm SW of Streeter, ND the daughter of John Kirschenmann, Sr. and Magdalena (Graf) Kirschenmann. She attended the local school and grew to womanhood in the...

David Schmidt

David Schmidt

Jul 2, 2005

David Schmidt, 88, Jamestown, ND died Saturday evening July 2, 2005 at his home in Jamestown, ND.David was born January 28, 1917 at the family farm home NW of Streeter, ND the son of Ludwig (Louie) Schmidt and Katherina (Graf) Schmidt. He received his elementary education in the local rural school in Graf Township. He graduated from the Steele High...

June  E Venn

June E Venn

Jul 2, 2005

June Evonne Schlenker Venn, age 61, Fargo, died peacefully surrounded by her family on July 2, 2005 2:30 AM, at Merit-Care Hospital after a battle with cancer. The funeral will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, July 5, 2005, at the First Lutheran Church, 619 Broadway, Fargo, North Dakota. A graveside service will be held at the Alfred Church of...

Christina  Rae Johnson

Christina Rae Johnson

Jun 27, 2005





Christina Rae Johnson, 25, Buchanan, ND died Monday afternoon June 27, 2005 near Mapleton, ND due to an automobile accident.

Christina Grabinger was born July 10, 1979 at Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Micheal Grabinger and Jeannette (McCarty) Grabinger. She attended Roosevelt Elementary School and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1997.

She worked at the Anne Carlson Center in Jamestown...

Christine Eiseman

Christine Eiseman

Jun 21, 2005

Christine Eiseman, 93, Wishek, North Dakota, died Tuesday June 21, 2005 at the Wishek Home for the Aged, in Wishek, ND.Christine Werre was born January 29, 1912 on the family farm 10 miles west of Wishek, ND, the daughter of Gottfried Werre and Katherina (Stauss) Werre. She received her elementary education at the local rural school and grew to womanhood...

Emma Miller

Emma Miller

May 30, 2005

Emma Miller, 97, Gackle, North Dakota died Monday afternoon May 30, 2005 at the Hi-Acres Manor Nursing Center in Jamestown, ND.Emma Zenker was born June 6, 1907 in Logan County, ND, the daughter of William Zenker Sr. and Fredricka (Klipfel) Zenker. She attended the local rural school, where she received her elementary education, and grew to womanhood in the vicinity...

Alice Gumke

Alice Gumke

May 26, 2005

Alice Gumke, 90, Gackle, ND died Thursday evening May 26, 2005 at Central Dakota Village in Jamestown, ND.Alice Koenig was born December 21, 1914 at Alfred, ND the daughter of Gottfried Koenig and Christina (Fode) Koenig. She received her elementary education in the local rural school and grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped on the family farm.She...

Martha Kleingartner

Martha Kleingartner

May 22, 2005

Martha Kleingartner, 95, Gackle, ND, died Sunday May 22, 2005, at Central Dakota Village, in Jamestown, ND.Martha Miller was born September 13, 1909 15 mile southwest of Gackle, ND, the daughter of Peter Miller and Magdalena (Veil) Miller. She received her education at the local rural elementary school while helping on the farm, and grew to womanhood in the vicinity.She...

Arby Lanning

Arby Lanning

May 20, 2005

Arberdella (Arby) Lanning, 67, Jamestown, ND died Saturday evening May 20, 2005 at the Jamestown Hospital in Jamestown, ND.Arby Schultz was born April 19, 1938 at Gackle, ND, the daughter of Fred Schultz and Martha (Schock) Schultz. She attended school and grew to womanhood in the vicinity.She and Ray Fox were married February 27, 1959 at Napoleon, ND, later making...

Leah Wanner

Leah Wanner

May 20, 2005

Leah Wanner, 88, Wishek, ND died Friday evening May 20, 2005 in the Wishek Community Hospital in Wishek, ND.Leah Lingert was born September 19, 1916, seventeen miles North of Zeeland, ND, the daughter of Adam Lingert and Pauline (Pietz) Lingert. She received her elementary education in the local rural school and grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped...

Lea Hofmann

Lea Hofmann

May 18, 2005

Lea Hofmann, 89, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday May 18, 2005 at Hi-Acres Manor in Jamestown, ND.Lea Hins was born October 2, 1915 at Medina, ND, the daughter of Gottlieb, Sr. Hins and Fredericka (Zaas) Hins. She received her elementary education in the local rural school. She grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped on the family farm.She and...

Anna Maas

Anna Maas

May 9, 2005

Anna Maas, 100, Fargo, ND died Monday afternoon, May 9, 2005 at the Elim Nursing Home in Fargo, ND.Anna Schneekloth was born March 11, 1905 at Hartley, IA. She grew up on farm near Buffalo, ND with 6 brothers and 1 sister. Anna attended Valley City Teacher College in the 20's, worked at the Wisconsin Dells and taught in one...

Esther Weixel

Esther Weixel

May 1, 2005

Esther Weixel, 85, Jamestown, ND died Sunday morning May 1, 2005 at the Innovis Hospital in Fargo, ND.Esther Krieger was born August 22, 1919 at Medina, ND the daughter of Gust Krieger and Elizabeth (Moser) Krieger. She received her elementary education in the local rural school. During the 1930's she moved with her family to Worden, MT.She and Alvin Weixel...

Helmuth Rudolf

Helmuth Rudolf

Apr 25, 2005

Helmuth Rudolf, 87, Wishek, ND died early Monday morning April 25, 2005 at his home in Wishek, North Dakota.Helmuth Rudolf was born October 21, 1917 on the family farm 17 miles SW of Wishek in McIntosh County, the son of August Rudolf and Maria (Meidinger) Rudolf. He attended Rosenfield School district No. 3 where he received his elementary education and...

Ottilia Wentz

Ottilia Wentz

Apr 2, 2005

Ottilia ‘Tillie' Wentz, 89, Tigard, OR, died Saturday April 2, 2005 at her home in Tigard, OR.Tillie Rau was born May 20, 1915 in Logan County, near Napoleon, ND, the daughter of Jacob and Kathrine (Himmerich) Rau. She attended the local rural school and grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped on the family farm.She and Milton Wentz...

Dockter  A. Lola

Dockter A. Lola

Mar 29, 2005

Lola A. Dockter, 87, Streeter, North Dakota died Tuesday evening March 29, 2005 at the Wishek Community Hospital in Wishek, North Dakota.Lola Robinson was born April 25, 1917 at Central Lake, Michigan the daughter of Edgar Robinson and Bertha (Burdick) Robinson. She received her elementary education in the local school and graduated from the Central Lake High School in 1934....

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Mar 28, 2005

Dorothy ‘Dotty' Johnson, 63, Jamestown, ND died Monday March 28, 2005 at the Merit Care Hospital in Fargo, ND.Dorothy Burke was born November 27, 1941 at Sallisaw, OK, the daughter of Charles Burke and Pauline (McCombs) Burke. She attended school and grew to womanhood.She and Marvin Johnson were married July 18, 1959 at Carson City, NV. They made their home...

Elsie Suko

Elsie Suko

Mar 28, 2005

Elsie Suko, 84, Jamestown, ND died early Monday morning March 28, 2005 at the Hi-Acres Manor in Jamestown, ND.Elsie Gomke was born June 17, 1920 at Havre, MT, the daughter of John Gomke and Mary (Stickel) Gomke. At an early age she came to North Dakota with her parents and settled near Gackle. She received her elementary education the local...