All Obituaries

Dean Remboldt, 68, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday February 23, 2021 at his home in Jamestown, ND. Dean was born October 25,1952 in Jamestown, the son of E.K. Remboldt and Irma (Johnson) Remboldt.  He attended at Gackle and graduated from the Gackle High School in 1970.   In September 1970 he went to Molar Barber College in Fargo graduating in June 1971.  He started his Apprenticeship at Kelvin’s Barbershop in Jamestown.  February 1972, he continued his...

Frances Parks, 76, Jamestown, ND died Saturday February 27, 2021 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Frances Roy was born August 29, 1944 at Omaha, NE, the daughter of Robert and Velma (Olson) Roy.  She grew up and graduated from Storden High School in Storden, MN. She and Dennis Bisballe were married November 22, 1973 at Chicago, IL. The lived in Chicago where she worked as a waitress. She later moved to White City, OR. Frances and Wesley V. Parks were married in 1988 at...

Elmer Zenker, 92, Gackle, ND died late Friday night February 19, 2021 at the Veterans Home in Lisbon, ND. Elmer Zenker was born December 23, 1928 in Jamestown, ND the son of William Jr. and Lydia (Schultes) Zenker.  He received his elementary education in Gackle and graduated from the Gackle High School in 1947.   He then attended the Dakota Business School in Fargo, ND from 1948-1949. He entered the United States Army on January 13, 1951 at Fargo, ND.  He served in...

Wilbert ‘Willie’ Brooks, 90, Jamestown, ND died Sunday February 14, 2021 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Willie was born July 5, 1930 near Cleveland, ND, the son of Byron and Hulda (Kurtz) Brooks. He attended the local rural school where he received his elementary education and grew to manhood in the vicinity. He farmed the family farm for many years until going to work for area farmers until his retirement. Willie is survived by his brother, Luxton Brooks, Jamestown,...

Danny Pfarr, 31, Jamestown, ND died Monday February 22, 2021 at his home in Jamestown, ND. Daniel Pfarr was born October 19, 1989 at Twin Falls, ID, the son of Kelly Pfarr and Patricia (Peyton) Pfarr.  He received his elementary education in Jamestown. He worked various jobs in Jamestown.  He loved spending time with his niece and nephew.  He enjoyed online gaming, joking around and spending time with family and friends.  Dan was always lending a helping hand to others...

Harold ‘Skip’ Calkins,76, Ypsilanti, ND, died Sunday afternoon February 14, 2021 at his home near Ypsilanti. Skip was born May 10, 1944 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Harold, Sr. and Darlene (Weber) Calkins.  He received his elementary education in St. John’s Academy.  He grew to manhood in the vicinity where he helped on the family farm.  In 1964 he started his own trucking business.  He entered the United States Air Force March 1, 1966 at Fargo,...

Albert Jay Dockter, 48, Jamestown, ND died Saturday night February 6, 2021at the Griggs County Care Center in Cooperstown, ND. A.J. was born June 19, 1972 at Jamestown, ND, the son of Albert and Marjorie (Schauer) Dockter. He attended school and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1990. He and Traci Weisz were married in Jamestown. They made their home in Jamestown where he did industrial construction work. They later divorced, and he continued to live in Jamestown until entering the...

Janice Martin, 79, Jamestown, ND died Friday February 5, 2021 at Eventide at Hi-Acres in Jamestown. Janice Ketterling was born September 16, 1941 at the family farm home SW of Fredonia, ND, the daughter of Harold and Hilda (Fuchs) Ketterling. She attended the local rural school where she received her elementary education and grew to womanhood. She and Eugene Martin were married May 20, 1962 at Fredonia, ND. They made their home in Jamestown and later moved to West Fargo where she was...

Kasper Lauinger, 87, Jamestown, ND died Saturday January 30, 2021 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, ND. Kasper was born May 9, 1933 on the family farm near Strasburg, ND the son of John Lauinger and Frances (Scherr) Lauinger.  He received his education in the local rural school and grew up and lived on the family farm until he married.  He and Isabella Vetter were married November 23, 1955 at Linton, ND.  They moved to Bismarck in 1956, Grand Forks in...

The Rev. Keith Alan Mills died unexpectedly Monday, February 1. He was 65. Keith died of natural causes while at home in Streeter, ND with his wife, Denise, to whom he had been married for more than forty years. Keith was the leader of the Northern Plains Conference of the United Church of Christ, and he found his work there deeply fulfilling. But it was his family that brought him his greatest joy. He was a beloved father to his three children (and to their three partners) and an...