Obituaries

Bruce L. Ohme

Bruce L. Ohme

May 24, 2024

Ohme, Bruce L., age 68, passed away on May 24, 2024, due to complications from a long-term illness.  Bruce was born in Minneapolis, MN in August of 1955, to Lloyd and Bonnie (Kensinger) Ohme. He is survived by his lifetime partner, Barbara Elness. Private interment was at the Sterling Union Cemetery, Sterling, ND. 

Roland N. Unruh

Roland N. Unruh

May 24, 2024

Roland N. Unruh, 92, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at CHI Saint Alexis Hospital. 

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Roland was born on June 24, 1931, the son of, Chris and Catherine Unruh on the family Farm south of Glen Ullin. He was raised...

Donald Ely

Donald Ely

May 23, 2024

Donald Dwayne Ely, 84, of Bismarck passed away on May 23, 2024. 

A committal service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 29 at Sunset Memorial Gardens of Bismarck.

Donald was born in Bismarck, ND on July 29, 1939, son of Clarence and Enid (Gilman) Ely. 

During Donald’s early life he joined the National Guard. After his discharge, Donald worked at Yegen...

Dawn Marie Power

Dawn Marie Power

May 22, 2024

Dawn Marie Power (Spotts) 41 of Bismarck, ND spread her wings and soared to heaven on May 22nd, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday May 28, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A celebration of Dawn’s life will follow at 12:30 PM, at Stonehome Brewery, 1601 N 12th St. Bismarck.

Dawn began her journey in...

Arlene Grace Elle Gray

Arlene Grace Elle Gray

May 21, 2024

Arlene Grace Elle Gray, 75, of Bismarck, ND, passed away unexpectedly on May 21, 2024, while on vacation in the Lakeview, Oregon area where she grew up as a young girl. 

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 28, 2024 at St. George’s Episcopal Memorial Church, Bismarck, with Pastor Steve Sathre officiating. 

Visitation will be one...

Sister Lawrence Fischer

Sister Lawrence Fischer

May 21, 2024

Sister Lawrence Fischer, 86, a member of Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck, entered eternal life on May 21, at Annunciation Monastery.  

Visitation at Annunciation Monastery will be Tuesday, May 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. with a vigil service at 7 p.m. in the Chapel of Annunciation Monastery.

The Mass of Christian Burial is Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in...

Ferdinand "Butch" Hagel

Ferdinand "Butch" Hagel

May 20, 2024

Ferdinand “Butch” Hagel, 92, Dickinson, passed away May 20th 2024 at St. Luke’s in Dickinson. 

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 31st  at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Burial will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. 

Ferdinand was born January 3, 1932 in Tappen, the Son of Adolf and Kathrina Hagel....

Barbara Schulz

Barbara Schulz

May 20, 2024

Barbara Schulz passed away on May 20, 2024 at age 82. 

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, May 24, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. 

Barbara was the first of five born on January 31, 1942 to William & Ruby (Heihn) Weigum in Beulah, North Dakota....

Kathy Dorgan

Kathy Dorgan

May 20, 2024

Kathryn Geck Dorgan passed into life’s great beyond following a brave battle with cancer on May 20, 2024. Kathy was surrounded by family, prayers and well wishes from friends around the world in her final days.

A celebration of life will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday, May 24, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Family will begin greeting...

Marie Van Steenvoort

Marie Van Steenvoort

May 19, 2024

Marie (Ethen) Van Steenvoort, 96, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Missouri Slope Care Center with her daughters at her side. Marie was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend and co-worker. 

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 31, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. 

Burial will be held at the North Dakota...

Skylar GreyEagle

Skylar GreyEagle

May 18, 2024

Skylar Robert GreyEagle (Mahpiyato) 27, passed away on May 18, 2024, after a long battle with addiction. 

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 24, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. 

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Thursday, May 23, at Parkway Funeral Service.

Skylar was born on December 17, 1996, in Bismarck, ND to Robert...

Glenn Thieling

Glenn Thieling

May 17, 2024

Glenn Thieling, 93, went to his Heavenly Home on May 17, 2024. He resided at the Edgewood on Dominion in Bismarck.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, May 25 at Tuttle Community Church, 401 Main St, Tuttle, ND.

The burial will be in the Tuttle Cemetery.

Glenn was born on January 17, 1931, in Kidder County to Will and Nellie...

Alice Benson

Alice Benson

May 17, 2024

Alice Ann Benson, 76, passed away the morning of May 17, 2024, surrounded by her family in Bismarck, ND.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Tuesday, May 21 at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00PM, Monday, May 20 at Eastgate Funeral Service.

Interment will be held at Congregational Cemetery, Twin Buttes,...

Bruce Knudson

Bruce Knudson

May 15, 2024

Bruce Edward Knudson, 71 of Bismarck died on May 15, 2024 at CHI Hospital in Bismarck. 

A memorial service will be held at 10:30AM (CST), Wednesday, May 22 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Bruce was born in Fergus Falls, MN on April 8, 1953, one of five children born to Darrel (D.W.) and Lorine Knudson. At a young age...

Daniel Brannan Jr.

Daniel Brannan Jr.

May 15, 2024

Daniel C. Brannan of Bismarck passed away on May 15, 2024 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 9:30AM, Tuesday, May 21 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Dan was born on December 16, 1940 in Jamestown ND to Lola (Wilson) and Daniel C. Brannan, Sr. He grew up in Jamestown graduating from Jamestown High School then...

Alice Daniel

Alice Daniel

May 15, 2024

Alice Daniel, 93, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Augusta Place, Bismarck on May 15, 2024. 

The funeral service will be held at 2 PM, Tuesday May 21, 2024 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, ND. Visitation will start 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will be held at the...

Laura Speller

Laura Speller

May 15, 2024

Laura Ione Speller (Tiokasin), Bismarck, died on May 15, 2024. 

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 17, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. 

Jibby was born on August 22, 1954 in Bismarck, ND. She attended grade school through high school in Bismarck. She then spent a year of schooling in Ft. Yates before receiving...

Janice Hunt

Janice Hunt

May 14, 2024

Janice G. Hunt, age 94, of Mandan passed away on May 14, 2024.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 8, at First Lutheran Church, 800 N 7th St, Bismarck. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, 3225 Highway 20, Jamestown, ND.

Janice was born on December 29, 1929, in Jamestown, ND to Arnold and Alice (Peterson) Lee.

Janice...

Donna Garner

Donna Garner

May 14, 2024

Donna Garner, a beloved member of the Bismarck community, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2024, surrounded by her daughter Ginger Lea holding her hand. She was 81 years old.  Donna has donated her body for science to the University of North Dakota School of Science.  A Memorial Service will be held at Charity Lutheran Church, 120 Aspen Ave in Bismarck...

Roberta Kunze

Roberta Kunze

May 13, 2024

Roberta Kunze, age 80, of Bismarck passed away peacefully Monday, May 13, 2024.

Roberta was born in Glendive MT to Robert and Ada Harpster. Roberta graduated high school and taught elementary school before meeting and marrying Marlin Kunze in 1964 and moving to Regent, ND. The aftermath of a car accident in 1967 took Marlin and Roberta from Regent to Bismarck...

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