Obituaries
Melissa M. Jiras
Oct 13, 2018
Melissa Marie (Schwab) Jiras, 65, died Saturday, October 13, 2018, from complications of Leukemia. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Friday, October 19, at Church of St. Mary, 806 E. Broadway Ave., Bismarck. Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bismarck. Visitation is from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday, October 18, at Eastgate Funeral Service,...
Jesse Walker
Oct 13, 2018
Jesse Eugene Walker, 75, left this world to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck, after a long fight with heart disease and diabetes. Cremation has taken place. At Jess’s request, there will be no funeral service. Jess was born December 16, 1942, in Muncie, Indiana. He spent 8 years in the Air...
Marlyne Morgan
Oct 13, 2018
Marlyne Morgan, 89, passed away from our world on October 13, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Friday October 19, at McCabe United Methodist Church, 1030 N 6th St, Bismarck, with Rev. Mark Ehrmantraut officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck. Visitation will be...
Regina "Jean" Gefroh
Oct 12, 2018
Regina “Jean” S. Gefroh, 86, Bismarck, ND, passed away October 12, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, October 17, at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, 519 Raymond St., Bismarck, with Rev. Austin Vetter officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 pm at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Visitation will...
Elaine L. Benson
Oct 12, 2018
Elaine L. Benson, 96, Bismarck, formerly of Crosby, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2018 at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday October 17, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E Ave C, Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 pm on Tuesday October 16, at Eastgate Funeral...
Michael "Cutter" Jay Marter
Oct 11, 2018
Michael Jay Marter (Cutter), 67, Bismarck, ND, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018. A celebration of Michael’s life will be held on Saturday, October 27, at the Freedom Riders Club House, 822 Airport Rd Bismarck, ND, starting at 6:00 p.m. Children are welcome till 9:00 p.m. He was born on October 23, 1950, in Fort Riley, Kansas, to...
LaVerne Edmund Zenker
Oct 10, 2018
LaVerne Edmund Zenker, 72, Mandan, ND, passed away after a lengthy illness on October 10, 2018, surrounded by his family. Services will be held at 9:30 am Friday, October 12, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am...
Karen M. Whitmire
Oct 10, 2018
Karen Margarite (Schwinkendorf) Whitmire, 77, Lincoln, ND, passed away October 10, 2018, after a brief struggle with cancer surrounded by her family. Karen was born in New Salem, ND, to EJ and Emma (Buman) Schwinkendorf. She met the love of her life, Talmage, at the age of 20 in Washington while he was in the Army; married in 1961, they...
Robert "Bob" Rausch
Oct 8, 2018
Robert “Bob” Rausch, 93, passed away at home on October 8, 2018, after a long battle with cerebrovascular disease during which he was cared for by his family, especially his youngest daughter, Ruth, with support from Dakota Home Care and CHI Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 15, at the Church...
Michael L. Taylor
Oct 8, 2018
Michael L. Taylor, Mandan, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 8, 2018, at the age of 69. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 on Monday, October 15th at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide Ave, Bismarck. Interment will follow at the North Dakota Veteran’s Cemetery. Mike was born on June 21, 1949,...
Carol Saville
Oct 7, 2018
Carol J. (Koch) Saville, 75, Bismarck, died October 7, 2018, at her home. Services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, October 11, at McCabe United Methodist Church, 1030 N 6th St., Bismarck, with Rev. Mark Ehrmantraut officiating. Burial will be at the Braddock Community Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Wednesday, October 10, at...
Glen M. Moore
Oct 5, 2018
Glen M. Moore, 98, Bismarck, died Oct. 5, 2018, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 East Divide Ave., Bismarck, with the Rev. Allen Finger officiating. Burial will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Visitation will be held...
Terry Jo Krenz
Oct 4, 2018
Terry Jo Krenz, age 58, died following her seven-year battle with ovarian cancer on October 4, 2018, in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Terry was born July 13, 1960, at Steven’s Memorial Hospital in Morris, MN, the daughter of Harlan and Bernice (Thorstad) Boerner. Terry attended Herman High School (Herman, MN) from 1972 (7th grade)-1976 (11th grade); and...
Margaret Guthmiller
Oct 3, 2018
Margaret Guthmiller, 94, Bismarck, formerly of Pettibone, ND, died October 3, 2018, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. Services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, October 8, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Pettibone, with Rev. Jacob DeBoer officiating. Burial will be at the Petersville Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Sunday, October 7, at...
Cornelia Doris Louise Hetzler
Oct 3, 2018
Cornelia Doris Louise Hetzler, 103, Mandan, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Miller Pointe Care Center, Mandan. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Monday, October 8, at Bethel Assembly of God Church, 200 Shady Lane, Mandan. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Graveside services will be held at...
John "Johnny" P. Lang, Jr.
Oct 2, 2018
John "Johnny" Lang, 63, Menoken, passed away unexpectedly October 2, 2018. Services will be held Tuesday, October 9, at 11:00 a.m. at GracePoint Church, 205 43rd Ave NE, Bismarck, ND, with Rev. Kevin Lardy officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 8, from 4:00pm – 8:00pm at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.John was born December 20, 1954,...
Susan Marie Carman
Oct 1, 2018
Susan Marie Carman, 64, Bismarck, ND, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018, of natural causes at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, October 4, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide Ave., Bismarck. Burial will follow the memorial service at Wing Cemetery at 1:00 pm. Cremation has taken place. Susan...
Irene Stecher-Hall
Sep 30, 2018
Irene Stecher-Hall, 97, died on September 30, 2018, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, October 4, 2018, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck, ND, with Rev. Paul Becker officiating. A rosary will be said before mass starting at 10:00 am Thursday at the church. Burial...
Harry Vadnie
Sep 26, 2018
Harry Vadnie, 96, Bismarck, died September 26, 2018, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, September 28, at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, 519 Raymond St., Bismarck. Family will greet visitors at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit starting at 1:00 pm Friday. Private family burial will be at St....
James Ludwig
Sep 25, 2018
Jim (James) P. Ludwig, 61, Bismarck, passed away September 25, 2018, while doing what he loved to do most, riding his Harley. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, September 29, Ascension Church, 1825 S 3rd St, Bismarck, with Rev. Msgr. James Braaten officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday, September...