Obituaries

Kelsey L. Rusch

Kelsey L. Rusch

Dec 8, 2024

Kelsey Lynn Rusch, 33, Minot, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack in her home on December 8th, 2024.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, December 23 at St. Anne Church 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM with a vigil service starting at 6:00 PM, Sunday, December 22...

Dennis Haaland

Dennis Haaland

Dec 7, 2024

Dennis Allan Haaland, age 77, sadly passed away from dementia and Parkinson's complications on December 7, 2024 at the Cherrelyn Care Center in Littleton, CO. 

Funeral services will be on Friday December 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM CST (visitation at noon) at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Burial will be at St Mary’s Cemetery. Fellowship of coffee and light...

Delores Thompson

Delores Thompson

Dec 7, 2024

Delores Thompson, of Mandan, ND unexpectedly passed away from natural causes at the winter home of a family member in Harlingen, TX on December 7, 2024. 

Funeral Mass will be on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:30AM at the Church of St. Joseph, 108 3rd St NE, Mandan, ND.  Interment will be at 12PM at the North Dakota, Veterans Cemetery.

Visitation will...

Tillie Dilger

Tillie Dilger

Dec 7, 2024

Clotilda "Tillie" Dilger, 87, Mandan, was embraced in the loving arms of the Lord and brought to her heavenly home on December 7, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 13 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. 

Visitation will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, December 12 at Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck....

Yvonne Combs

Yvonne Combs

Dec 4, 2024

Yvonne Combs, of Park River, ND, born on June 4, 1942, went to Heaven on December 4, 2024, at the age of 82. She resided in Bismarck, ND.

She had five children, Patty, Dennis, Gary, Ronnie and Donnie the twin boys, with her then-husband Gerald Combs; two granddaughters, Rebecca and Dawn; three great-grandchildren, Jacob and Grace (Dawn's children), and Isaac (Rebecca's...

Mary Lou Smetak

Mary Lou Smetak

Dec 3, 2024

 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Lou Smetak on December 3rd, 2024 in Bismarck at the age of 78.

A funeral service will be held 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Family will greet guests one hour prior to the service. 

Mary Lou was born in the Mandan...

Jeffrey Seda

Jeffrey Seda

Dec 2, 2024

Jeffrey Seda, 47, Mandan, passed away on December 2, 2024 at Sanford Hospital. 

A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm at Miller Funeral Home, 6200 W 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57106/

Jeffrey was born on March 8, 1977 in Bismarck, ND to Greg Seda and Julia Kills Crow. He was raised and attended school in Fort Yates. In high school,...

Thomas M. Tuntland

Thomas M. Tuntland

Dec 2, 2024

Tom Tuntland, 79, of Mandan, died in his home on December 2, 2024. 

A celebration of his life will be at 11:00am Thursday, December 19 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway in Bismarck, with visitation one hour prior. Private interment Riverview Cemetery, Washburn.

Tom was born in 1945 in Minot to Merv and Connie (Nesset) Tuntland. He grew up primarily around...

Jeff A Diede

Jeff A Diede

Dec 2, 2024

Jeff A. Diede, departed this world on December 2, 2024, just weeks shy of his 57th birthday. He leaves behind a legacy of love, family, and a zest for life that touched all who knew him.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Monday, Dec. 9, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A vigil service will begin at 7:00...

Melina McNair

Melina McNair

Dec 1, 2024

Melina McNair, 53, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024.

A celebration of Melina's life will take place at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Family will be there to greet guests one hour prior to the start of the service. The service will be livestreamed on this website. 

Melina was born June...

David A. Harter

David A. Harter

Dec 1, 2024

David A. Harter, 76, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at St. Alexius Hospital.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, Dec. 14, at New Song Church, 3200 N 11th St, Bismarck. 

Born on July 7, 1948, to William and Ruth Harter, David was the youngest of three siblings, and was raised in Bismarck. He graduated from Bismarck...

Glen DeKrey

Glen DeKrey

Dec 1, 2024

Glen DeKrey, 94, Bismarck, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, Dec. 5 at Steele United Methodist Church, 102 2nd St SW, Steele, ND.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Final interment will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery, Steele. 

Glen Vernon DeKrey was born September 17, 1930 to Cornelius and...

Loren Christian

Loren Christian

Nov 30, 2024

Loren August Christian passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM, Tuesday, December 3 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. 

He was born on June 5, 1940, to August and Louise Christian in New Salem, ND where he grew up on the family...

Dennis Meier

Dennis Meier

Nov 29, 2024

Dennis Eugene Meier, 79, Bismarck, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, with his wife and daughter by his side. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 5 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck. A prayer service will be held at 6:30...

Sumalee Kirchofner

Sumalee Kirchofner

Nov 28, 2024

Sumalee Kirchofner, 63, passed away on Thursday November 28th, 2024 at a Bismarck hospital surrounded by her loving family. 

Sumalee was born on October 31st, 1961. Sumalee lit up any room she was in with her infectious smile and heart of gold. She touched the lives of many, and will be deeply missed. 

Sumalee's passions were spending time with her family that...

Helen Moe

Helen Moe

Nov 28, 2024

Helen's service livestream will be available on Good Shepherd Lutheran Church's YouTube link: Good Shepherd YouTube

Helen Jean (Fugleberg) Moe, our beloved Mother and Grandmother, received her wings November 28, 2024 at Augusta Place in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Thursday Dec. 19 with a prayer service starting at 6:00 PM at Parkway Funeral...

McKenna Arso

McKenna Arso

Nov 27, 2024

McKenna Richie Arso, was born on July 19th, 2024 to Kristy and Steve Arso. McKenna was the second miracle born to her parents. She was adored by her older sister, Harper. Harper always wanted to be a part of everything involving her sister: from helping with bottles, diapers, to bath time. Her play name was Kenna Benna, a name Harper...

Richard Schneider

Richard Schneider

Nov 26, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Charles Schneider on November 26, 2024, at the age of 65.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 7 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, click here Corpus Christi - YouTube

Visitation will be held...

James Larsen

James Larsen

Nov 25, 2024

James "Jim" Paul Larsen, 90, passed away November 25, 2024, at a Bismarck Care Center. 

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, December 7 at Zion Lutheran Church, 413 E Ave D, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, click this link https://youtube.com/@zionbismarck?feature=shared

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, with a prayer service starting at 6:00pm, Friday,...

Scott A. Messner

Scott A. Messner

Nov 23, 2024

Scott Messner, 48, Bismarck, passed away on November 23, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, Friday, December 6, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Visitation will be held an hour before the service begins. 

Scott Allen Messner, son of Paul and Vickie Messner, was born October 24, 1976. Scott was raised in many cities as he grew...

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