Obituaries

Robert D. Hudson

Robert D. Hudson

Jul 3, 2024

On July 3rd, 2024, in Bismarck ND, Chief Master Sergeant Robert D. Hudson (Ret) conquered death, finished a 14-year battle with cancer and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 

Bob was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado in October, 1941. He graduated high school from Prairie Christian Academy in Alberta Canada in 1959. After graduating high school,...

Eudora Sticka

Eudora Sticka

Jul 2, 2024

Eudora (Thielman) Sticka, 91, Bismarck, died on July 2, 2024 at Touchmark on West Century in Bismarck, ND.

Eudora Florence was born on June 23, 1933 to William and Anna (Mesling) Thielman on a small farm near Regent, ND. She grew up on a farm near Havelock, ND, attended a one room school house for a couple of years and then...

Christopher Schulz

Christopher Schulz

Jul 1, 2024

Christopher Abel Schulz, 34, joined our Father in heaven on Monday, July 1st, 2024, due to natural causes. His family is deeply saddened by his sudden death but finds comfort knowing he is fully at peace in the kingdom of heaven.

Chris was born to Elisabeth (“Betty”) Schulz on April 10, 1990, in Bismarck, ND. He graduated from Bismarck High School...

Dennis Metzger

Dennis Metzger

Jul 1, 2024

Dennis Metzger, age 81, of Bismarck, passed away surrounded by his family on July 1, 2024.

A visitation will be held from 10:30 - 11:30 AM, Tuesday July 9, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

A private family burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.

Dennis was born February 23, 1943, to Jacob Metzger and Leona (Kitzan) Metzger.

Dennis graduated...

Robert Griffin

Robert Griffin

Jun 30, 2024

Robert “Rob” Eugene Griffin, 71 of Lincoln, North Dakota died after a ferocious four-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. He peacefully left this earth on June 30, 2024 after saying his final goodbyes. 

A memorial service will be held at 11:30AM, Friday, July 5 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. 

Visitation will begin an hour before the service starts.

Rob was born and...

John Dockter

John Dockter

Jun 30, 2024

John Edward Dockter, 62, Bismarck passed away on June 30, 2024 with his loving family surrounding him at the University of Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, July 13, at Ascension Catholic Church, 1825 S 3rd St, Bismarck. 

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00PM with a prayer service starting at 6:30PM, Friday, July 12...

Doris Krein

Doris Krein

Jun 30, 2024

Doris Krein, 90, Bismarck, died on June 30, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30AM, Friday, July 5 at Zion Lutheran Church, 413 E D Ave, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. 

Doris was born on November 20, 1933, in Napoleon, the daughter of Ervin...

Julius Bosch

Julius Bosch

Jun 30, 2024

Julius Bosch, 82, Bismarck, died on June 30, 2024 at Missouri Slope, Bismarck. 

A funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Wednesday, July 3 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway. 

Visitation will be held one hour before the service begins.

Interment will be held 12:00PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.

Julius was born on August 18, 1941 to John and Cecilia Bosch...

Marilyn Hagen

Marilyn Hagen

Jun 30, 2024

Marilyn J. Hagen, 89, Bismarck, passed away June 30, 2024.

A memorial service will be held Monday, July 8 at 11:00 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 106 Osage Ave, Bismarck.

Family will greet guests Sunday, July 7 from 5:30 to 6:30PM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway Funeral Service, where a prayer service will begin at 6:30PM.

Marilyn J. Hagen was...

Stanley Funston

Stanley Funston

Jun 30, 2024

Stanley Dennis Funston age 78, passed away on June 30, 2024, at Good Samaritan Society in Mandan, North Dakota. 

A graveside service will be held at Menoken Cemetery, 1661 185th Street North East, Menoken, North Dakota at 11:00 am on Friday July 5, 2024, officiated by Pastor Martha HarriSon of Trinity Lutheran Church.

He was born in Bismarck, North Dakota on October...

Leslie Martin

Leslie Martin

Jun 28, 2024

Leslie Aaron Martin went to be with our heavenly Father on June 28th, 2024 at the age of 38. 

A memorial service will be held at 1:00PM, Tuesday July 9 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330, Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held form 4:00 to 6:00PM, Monday, July 8 at Parkway Funeral Service.

Leslie was born on March 12, 1986 to parents Jon...

Carol M. Maher

Carol M. Maher

Jun 28, 2024

Carol M. Maher, 86, of Menoken, passed away June 28, 2024.

A funeral service for Carol will be held at 10:00AM Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1919 N. 2nd St, Bismarck, ND, with burial at the Menoken Cemetery.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time.

Carol was born on May 15th, 1938 in St. Cloud, MN...

David Siedschlag

David Siedschlag

Jun 26, 2024

David Allen Siedschlag, 65, of Bismarck ND, passed away Tuesday evening, June 25, 2024 at his home. 

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00AM, Wednesday July 10 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Dave was born to Douglas Siedschlag...

Joseph L. Rockey

Joseph L. Rockey

Jun 24, 2024

Joseph “Joe” L Rockey, 91, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 24, 2024.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 28, at Corpus Christi Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, please click this link Corpus Christi – YouTube.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Thursday,...

Doreen G. Fairchild

Doreen G. Fairchild

Jun 23, 2024

 Doreen G. Fairchild, 68, passed away on June 23, 2024. 

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 20, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. 

Doreen was born December 8, 1955 to Dale and Clara (Dockter) Fairchild. She was born, raised, and educated in the Driscoll, ND area and graduated from Driscoll High School in 1974. After...

Loretta A. Holweger

Loretta A. Holweger

Jun 22, 2024

Loretta “Lori” Holweger passed in the early gloomy hours of June 22, 2024 after many years of struggling with both physical and mental issues.

Nothing was the same for her after her husband, Rick Holweger passed away on January 7, 2023, on their 39th wedding anniversary. Her world was completely changed that day and would never return to what it once...

Vernon G. Giese

Vernon G. Giese

Jun 22, 2024

Vernon Giese, 81, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024. 

Funeral arrangements will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 27, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Burial will be held at 12:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.  

Vernon was born on August 1, 1942 in...

Selma "Sally" Laub

Selma "Sally" Laub

Jun 21, 2024

Selma “Sally” Laub, 99, Bismarck, passed away June 21, 2024. 

A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 2 at Zion Lutheran Church, 413 E Ave D, Bismarck. 

Family will greet guests one hour prior. A service livestream will be available on the church's website: https://www.zionbismarck.org/

Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck.

Selma Elizabeth Laub was born November 11,...

Dr. Wayne Morris Swenson

Dr. Wayne Morris Swenson

Jun 21, 2024

Wayne Morris Swenson died at home June 21st, 2024, in Bismarck, ND. He was 93. He was born October 13, 1930, in Dickinson, ND to Lucille Ward Swenson and Roy L. Swenson.

He attended Dickinson public schools, graduating in 1948. During his college years, Swenson entered the U.S. Navy serving during the Korean War from 1951 to 1954. He earned a...

James "Jim" Bakko

James "Jim" Bakko

Jun 21, 2024

James "Jim" Bakko, 74 passed away June 21, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. This obituary will honor Jim with simplicity as there are no earthly words to describe such an extraordinary man; one must only experience him.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 27, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E Ave C, Bismarck. 

Visitation will...

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