Obituaries

Floyd Dorr

Floyd Dorr

Nov 30, 2020

Floyd Dorr, 73, Jamestown, ND died November 30, 2020 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.

Floyd Dorr was born August 26, 1947 in Jamestown, ND the son of Rudolph Dorr and Magdalena (Dockter) Dorr.  He received his elementary education in the local school in Streeter where he resided and did various jobs.

In 1994 he moved to Jamestown, where he did...

Victoria Mizell

Victoria Mizell

Nov 28, 2020

Victoria Mizell, 47, Jamestown, ND died Saturday November 28, 2020 at her home in Jamestown.

Victoria was born January 18, 1973 at Illinois, the daughter of Frank Ybarra and Nancy (Burbank) Ybarra. She and attended school and grew to womanhood.

She married and later divorced. Victoria moved to Jamestown with her fiancé  Tom Collis where they have resided.

Victoria is...

Mavis L Thorsen

Mavis L Thorsen

Nov 26, 2020

Mavis L. Thorsen, 80, Carrington, ND died early Thursday morning November 26, 2020 in the Golden Acres Manor Care Center in Carrington, ND.

Mavis Webb was born May 2, 1940 in Centralia, Washington, the daughter of William Russell Webb and Maude (Turner) Webb.   She received her elementary education in Toledo, WA. She then attended college.  

Mavis work for the local...

Myra Nagel

Myra Nagel

Nov 26, 2020

Myra A. Nagel, 97, died on November 26, 2020, at Eventide, Jamestown, ND.

 Myra Adeline Bjork was born into the Norwegian family of Albert and Minda (Halvorson) Bjork on September 29, 1923, at Marion, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at the Marion Lutheran Church. She was raised by her older sister, Jeanette, after their mother died in 1933. As...

Belinda Tompkins-Kapp

Belinda Tompkins-Kapp

Nov 24, 2020

Belinda Tompkins-Kapp, 62, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo.

Belinda was born February 3, 1958 at Salt Lake City, UT the daughter of Johnnie and Blanche (Richardson) Ferderer. 

She spent her youth in Utah and her adult life in ND.  She enjoyed spending time with her mother who passed away in 2019.

She was...

Diana Burkle

Diana Burkle

Nov 23, 2020

Diana Burkle, 74, Jamestown, ND died Monday November 23, 2020 at her home in Jamestown.

Diana was born August 28, 1946 in Bismarck, ND, the daughter of Paul and Christine (Schmierer) Job.

She and Wayne Burkle were married August 27, 1967 in Linton, ND. They made their home on a farm near Fredonia. Diana moved to Jamestown where she worked at...

Jeannine Nitschke

Jeannine Nitschke

Nov 23, 2020

Jeannine Nitschke, 90, Jamestown, ND died Monday November 23, 2020 at Eventide at Hi-Acres.

Jeannine was born August 2, 1930 at the family farm near Alfred, ND, the daughter of Otto and Emma (Klundt) Nitschke. She attended the local rural school where she received her elementary education and grew to womanhood.

She worked as a CNA at Bethel Four Acres...

James W. Larson

James W. Larson

Nov 22, 2020

James W. Larson, 95, Jamestown, ND passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Ave Maria Village.

James was born July 8, 1925 in Dickey, ND, the son of Erwin E Larson and Sadie (Ebert) Larson. He attended local school where he graduated from Dickey High School in 1943.

He entered the US Marine Corp October 21, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN....

Alethea Cochran

Alethea Cochran

Nov 18, 2020

Alethea  Cochran, 90, Jamestown, ND passed away early Wednesday morning November 18, 2020 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.

On a cool autumn day, October 11, 1930, in the small town of Union Springs, NY, a baby girl entered the world. Before the day was over, that baby would be motherless. Those who were there brushed the baby aside, believing she too...

Joe Hernandez

Joe Hernandez

Nov 18, 2020

Jose (Joe) H. Hernandez, Sr., loving and devoted husband, father of 3, passed away on Wednesday November 18, 2020 at the age of 71.

Joe was born on March 6, 1949 in San Jose De Ornelas, Guanajuato, Mexico, the son of Magdaleno and Augustina Hernandez.  He was the eldest of 11 children.

He traveled to America and met his soulmate,...

Daniel Narlock

Daniel Narlock

Nov 17, 2020

Daniel Narlock, 87, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Eventide Nursing home in Jamestown.

Daniel was born January 3, 1933 near Minto, ND the son of Theodore and Anna (Stigar) Narlock.  He attended school in Minto and helped on the family farm until he was 9 when they moved to town. 

He enlisted in the National Guard at...

Merle "Jessie" Winckles

Merle "Jessie" Winckles

Nov 14, 2020

Merle Jessie Winckles, known to all as "Jessie," Jamestown, ND passed away on November 14, 2020, at the age of 90 years at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown.

Jessie was born September 23, 1930 the daughter of Earle and Margaret (Pixley) Scramlin.  A native of Lakeworth, Florida, she was the 8th child out of a family of 12 siblings. Jessie...

Marie Gion

Marie Gion

Nov 14, 2020

Marie Gion, 90, Jamestown, ND formerly of Regent, ND died peacefully Saturday afternoon Nov. 14, 2020 at Ave Marie Village in Jamestown, ND.

Marie Lefor was born March 25, 1930 at Lefor, ND the daughter Lincoln Lefor and Lucy (Blasy) Lefor.   She received her elementary education in the local school.  At an early age she moved with her parents to...

Paul Plath

Paul Plath

Nov 13, 2020

Paul W. Plath, 57, Jamestown, ND died Friday November 13, 2020 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.

Paul was born June 3, 1963 at Valley City, ND the son of Charles Plath and Bardella (Schauer) Plath.  He received his elementary education in Napoleon, ND.

Paul lived in Jamestown and in Florida where he worked for a Sanitation Company.  In 1998 he...

Jeanette Beyer

Jeanette Beyer

Nov 13, 2020

Jeanette Beyer, 89, Jamestown, ND died Friday November 13, 2020 at her home in Jamestown.

Jeanette was born December 29, 1930 at Alfred, ND the daughter of Edwin and Pauline (Pfeifle) Widmer. She attended the local rural school where she received her elementary education and grew to womanhood.

She and Clarence Beyer were married May 26, 1947 at Jamestown. They...

Ramona Kirschenmann

Ramona Kirschenmann

Nov 10, 2020

Ramona Kirschenmann, 83, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday November 10, 2020 at Eventide at Hi-Acres.

Ramona Brandner was born March 25, 1937 in McPherson County SD to Welentina (Tina) Walker and Edward Brandner. Her Dad died August 14, 1942. Following his death, Ramona and her Mom lived with Albert and Pauline Brandner for one year. In 1943, they moved to Ashley,...

Lawrence R Dockter

Lawrence R Dockter

Nov 9, 2020

Lawrence R. Dockter, 93, Jametown, ND passed away Monday morning November 9, 2020 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, ND.

Lawrence Dockter was born August 14, 1927 at Streeter, ND the son of August F. Dockter and Pauline (Muller) Dockter.  He received his elementary education in the local school and grew to manhood in the vicinity where he...

Howard Seefried

Howard Seefried

Nov 7, 2020

Howard Dale Seefried, 87, Jamestown, ND died Saturday November 7, 2020 at Eventide at Hi-Acres.

Howard was born April 11, 1933, south of Lehr, ND, the son of David and Emma (Bader) Seefried. He attended school near Guysen, ND where received his elementary education and helped on the family farm.

He entered the US Army April 8, 1958 at Fort...

Marion Stampka

Marion Stampka

Nov 7, 2020

Marion Stampka, 95, Jamestown, ND died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown.

Marion Reeck was born October 28, 1925 at Courtenay, ND the daughter of Oscar Reeck and Anna (Albrecht) Reeck.   She received her elementary education in the local school.

She and Elmer Stampka were married August 17, 1943 at Portland, OR.   She was employed by...

Wesley Kluting Sr.

Wesley Kluting Sr.

Nov 5, 2020

Wesley Kluting, Sr, 89, Jamestown, ND died Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Eventide Nursing Home in Jamestown.

Wesley was born November 9, 1930 at Brownfield, TX the son of William and Laura (Irvin) Kluting.  He grew up in Texas graduating from high school.  He attended auto-tech school after graduating.  Wesley spent a decade up in Alaska driving truck and operating...