Obituaries

Whitley Alice Iszler

Whitley Alice Iszler

Apr 4, 2025

Whitley Alice Iszler, daughter of Jacey Shively and Tyler Iszler was born still into this world on April 4th, 2025. They will hold her in their hearts until they can hold her in heaven.

Answered prayers sometimes appear as two pink lines. On November 15, 2024, Jacey and Tyler found out that their family would soon have a new addition. For...

Melvena Bier

Melvena Bier

Mar 5, 2025

With deep love and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Melvena (McLeish) Bier, who left this world on March 5, 2025 at Baptist Health & Rehab in Bismarck, ND. She lived a remarkable life of one hundred four years, devoted as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her faith in God was her foundation, guiding her kindness, resilience,...

Gregory Luptak

Gregory Luptak

Apr 16, 2025

Gregory Allen Luptak, age 66, of Bismarck, ND, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 25, at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Thursday, April 24, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil service will be held at...

Alexis "Lexi" Arlana Mertz

Alexis "Lexi" Arlana Mertz

Apr 15, 2025

Alexis "Lexi" Arlana Mertz, 25, Bismarck, went to Heaven on April 15, 2025. 

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 24, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. 

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

Burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck. 

A full obituary is pending. 

Jolene Dewitz

Jolene Dewitz

Apr 15, 2025

Jolene Dewitz of Bismarck, formerly of Steele, passed away April 15, 2025 surrounded by loving family.

A funeral service will be held 10:30AM, Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 203 Mitchell Ave S, Steele, ND.

Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00PM, Monday, April 21, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Steele. A prayer service will begin at 7:00PM.

Burial will be...

Daniel Dacar

Daniel Dacar

Apr 14, 2025

Daniel Lawrence Dacar, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, in Bismarck, North Dakota, at the age of 76. Born on June 21, 1948, in Dickinson, North Dakota, Daniel was a cherished son of Frank and Evelyn (Papka) Dacar. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Robert...

Shyrll Lindteigen

Shyrll Lindteigen

Apr 13, 2025

Shyrll G. Lindteigen, age 84, of Bismarck, ND, died Sunday, April 13, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 28, 2025, at Faith Lutheran Church, Bismarck, ND. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Interment will be in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, ND. Eastgate Funeral Home assisted with arrangements. Memorials...

Mary J. Small

Mary J. Small

Apr 12, 2025

Mary J. Small, 89, Moffit, ND, passed away on April 12, 2025.

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 16 at Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary, 825 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck, ND, with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, with a rosary/vigil service at 7 p.m....

Germaine "Geri" Senger

Germaine "Geri" Senger

Apr 10, 2025

Germaine “Geri” Senger, 90, Woodbury, MN, formerly of Bismarck, passed away April 10, 2025. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 22 at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N Second St, Bismarck. A livestream of the Funeral Mass will be available on the church's YouTube, listed here: https://www.youtube.com/c/CorpusBismarck

Visitation will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m....

Erwin Lang

Erwin Lang

Apr 10, 2025

Erwin Harland Lang was born January 9, 1941 in Tappen, North Dakota, the second of Katie (Stroh) and Jake Lang’s three sons. He passed away at home, surrounded by love, on April 10, 2025, and is deeply missed.

A memorial service will be 10:30AM, Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 N 4th St, Bismarck.

To view the service recording,...

John Griffin

John Griffin

Apr 8, 2025

John Griffin, 72, died on April 8, 2025, at his home, surrounded by family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:30PM, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, 520 Raymond St, Bismarck. A livestream of the service will be at Mass Livestream | Cathedral of the Holy Spirit | Bismarck, ND

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

Mary Jo Kessel

Mary Jo Kessel

Apr 4, 2025

Mary Jo Kessel’s spirit transcended her earthly body to meet her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on April 4, 2025. Her three loving, albeit unconventional, children, along with her "husband-ish," Tom, surrounded her, hand-in-hand, praying, singing, laughing, and crying together as she took her final breaths. She had no fear.

A funeral vigil will be held on Easter Monday, April 21,...

Alan K Seibel

Alan K Seibel

Apr 4, 2025

Alan K. Seibel, 79, passed away on April 4, 2025, at CHI St. Alexius.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 23, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck.

Alan was born on May 4, 1945, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to Alfred and Martha (Wahl) Seibel. Alan spent his...

Lowell "Jim" Camp

Lowell "Jim" Camp

Apr 4, 2025

Lowell James “Jim” Camp passed away, surrounded by his loving wife and kids on Friday April 4, 2025, after fighting a good fight against Pulmonary Fibrosis for six years. He thought he would get listed for a new set of transplanted lungs the beginning of May, but his body said, ‘no more.’

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM,...

Beverly Jensen

Beverly Jensen

Apr 4, 2025

Beverly (Bev) Jensen, 90, passed away on April 4, 2025.  A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Evanger Lutheran Church, 5455 98th St. NW, Kenmare, ND.  A video livestream will be made available right here to watch the Celebration of Life in real-time.

She was born on February 18, 1935. She grew up...

Victoria Seckel

Victoria Seckel

Apr 3, 2025

Victoria Brittain Seckel, age 85, passed away on April 3, 2025, in Bismarck, North Dakota

Victoria was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 2, 1939, and lived a full life. She graduated from Goucher College in Maryland in 1961, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Education and Child Development, with minors in Music and Religion. After marrying later that same...

Adeline Mattern Schwab

Adeline Mattern Schwab

Apr 2, 2025

Adeline Mattern Schwab, 84, passed away on April 2, 2025.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 5, at Corpus Christi Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck.

To view the service livestream, click this link Corpus Christi - YouTube

Visitation will be held from 5:00-6:00 PM, Friday, April 4, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A...

James "Jim" Kratovil

James "Jim" Kratovil

Mar 29, 2025

James Raymond Kratovil, born on February 28, 1945, in St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, in Bismarck, North Dakota. He was 80 years old.

Jim was predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Mary Kratovil, and his sister, Judy Perry. He is survived by his beloved wife, Dorothy Heppner Kratovil, who resides in Bismarck, North Dakota; his daughter,...

Amy Jenkins

Amy Jenkins

Mar 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amy Jenkins, age 65, who left us peacefully on March 29, 2025. Amy was a loving partner, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She touched the lives of everyone around her with her selflessness, warmth, and strength.

A Celebration of Amy’s Life will be held at 1:30 PM, Friday April...

Suzie Marie Bayer

Suzie Marie Bayer

Mar 27, 2025

Suzanne Bayer, 40, passed away March 27, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 5 at the English Lutheran Church, 307 Prairie St., Tuttle.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 4 at the Eastgate Steele Memorial Chapel, 518 Mitchell Ave. N., Steele, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation continue at...