Obituaries

Bruce  D. Oster

Bruce D. Oster

Jul 6, 2015

Bruce Oster went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 6, 2015, following a courageous battle with brain cancer.Bruce was born May 16, 1954 at Jamestown, ND, the son of James Oster and Marion (Clemens) Oster, he spent most of his adult life in Jamestown, ND. He graduated from Jamestown High school in 1973. Following...

Lorraine Geiszler-Kirschenmann

Lorraine Geiszler-Kirschenmann

Jul 4, 2015

Lorraine Geiszler-Kirschenmann, 84, of Wishek, ND formerly of Lehr, N.D. and Eureka, SD, died July 4, 2015 at Wishek, ND. Lorraine Fiechtner was born Feb. 27, 1931, the oldest daughter of Jacob and Christina (Erbele) Fiechtner, in Guyson, ND. She grew up on a farm northwest of Lehr. After her eighth-grade graduation from a rural, one-room school, she worked for...

Patricia Cook

Patricia Cook

Jun 22, 2015

Patricia Cook, 64, Jamestown, ND, died Monday June 22, 2015 at her home in Jamestown, ND.Patricia Nelson was born July 25, 1950 at Fargo, ND, the daughter of Harold Nelson and Agnes (Sadek) Nelson. She received her education at Page ND, and graduated from Page High school in 1968. She worked various jobs in the Fargo area and also became...

Roger  C Gatewood

Roger C Gatewood

Jun 16, 2015

Roger C. Gatewood of Austin Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015.Roger was born in Bowling Green, Virginia on June 18, 1945 to Carlton Ray Gatewood and Myrtle Rae Gatewood. Roger attended Virginia Tech and was in ROTC. He was a retired, decorated Air Force veteran. After retirement he went on to work for the Great State of Texas...

Rose Middlestead

Rose Middlestead

Jun 9, 2015

Rose Middlestead, 84, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday June 9, 2015 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown.Rose Geiszler was born August 4, 1930 at Kulm, ND, the daughter of John and Fredericka (Walz) Geiszler. She attended school near Kulm and in 1946 she moved with her parents to Merricourt where she received her elementary education.She and Daniel Middlestead were...

Eleanore Tranmer

Eleanore Tranmer

Jun 6, 2015

Eleanore Tranmer, 85, Stafford, VA, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Friday June 6, 2015 at the Stafford Hospital. Eleanore Roberge was born December 12, 1929 at Olga, ND, the daughter of Ralph Roberge and Agnes (Gendreau) Roberge. She received her education at the School for the Blind in Bathgate, ND; later receiving her GED.She and Orr Tranmer were married February...

Ronald  B. Barnes

Ronald B. Barnes

Jun 5, 2015

Ronald B. Barnes, 68, Frazee, MN died Thursday afternoon June 4, 2015 at the Frazee Care Center in Frazee, MN.Ronald Barnes was born December 21, 1946 in Williston, ND, the son of Grady E. Barnes and Mary Ellen (Merrymon) Barnes. He received his education in the vicinity and received his GED certificate.He entered the US Navy and served for 5...

Ethel Yetterboe

Ethel Yetterboe

May 6, 2015

Ethel Yetterboe, 97, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday morning May 6, 2015 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND.Ethel Huebner was born March 7, 1918 in Sydney Township, North Dakota, the daughter of John W. Huebner and Mable L. (Derby) Huebner. She received her education at the local rural school and grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped on...

Janice  M Ray

Janice M Ray

May 3, 2015

Janice M. Ray, 51, Jamestown, ND died Sunday night, May 3, 2015 at her home in Jamestown.Janice Focht was born July 22, 1963 at Las Vegas, NV, the daughter of Jerry (Turnbaugh) Focht and Perry Focht. She received her education and grew up in the vicinity.She and her husband were self-employed in the housing construction business in Las Vegas doing...

Mable Mayer

Mable Mayer

Apr 27, 2015

Mable Mayer, 87, Gackle, ND, died Monday morning April 27, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Oakes, ND.Mable Ruff was born January 30, 1928 in Fredonia, ND, the daughter of Reinhold R. Ruff and Katherina (Gall) Ruff. She received her education at the Logan County School and graduated from Gackle high school in 1947. She taught at Logan County...

Tina  Marie Wolfe

Tina Marie Wolfe

Apr 14, 2015

Tina Marie Wolfe, 45, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday April 14, 2015 at her home in Jamestown, ND.Tina was born January 12, 1970 at Medina, ND, the daughter of Melvin and Wanda (Slaughter) Wolfe. She attended school at Medina and graduated from Medina High School in 1990.She moved to Jamestown in 1992 and worked at Hi-Acres. She later went to work...

Delyle  C Diede

Delyle C Diede

Apr 7, 2015

Delyle Diede, 67, Milnor, ND died Tuesday night April 7, 2015 at his home in Milnor, ND.Delyle Diede was born June 19, 1947 at Jamestown, ND the son of Raymond Diede and Violet (Geohring) Diede. He received his elementary education at the Gackle Public school and graduated from Gackle High School in 1965 and attended Valley City State College.He entered...

Dorothy Dahl

Dorothy Dahl

Mar 30, 2015

Dorothy Dahl, 59, of Streeter, ND died of cancer on Monday, March 30, 2015, surrounded by her family and loved ones in Fargo under the care of Hospice.Dorothy Marie Stading was born on May 16, 1955 to Rev. Reuben and Leota (Weisser) Stading in Norfolk, NE. They lived in Creston, NE where her father was a pastor. They moved to...

Arlis Buck

Arlis Buck

Mar 14, 2015

Mrs. Arlis Buck, 70, West Fargo, ND died early Saturday morning March 14, 2015 in Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND surrounded by her family. Arlis Kammerer was born July 6, 1944 at Jamestown, ND the daughter of Gottlieb Kammerer and Pauline (Weisser) Kammerer. She attended school in Streeter, ND and grew to womanhood in the vicinity where she helped...

Gladys Reich

Gladys Reich

Mar 12, 2015

Gladys Reich, 85, Jamestown, ND died early Thursday morning March 12, 2015 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.Gladys Reich was born September 14, 1929, NW of Gackle, ND, the daughter of Adolph Reich and Margaret (Fischer) Reich. She received her elementary education at the local school. In 1939 she moved with her family to Jamestown and grew to womanhood in the...

Harold Mittleider

Harold Mittleider

Mar 10, 2015

Harold Mittleider, 87, Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday March 10, 2015, surrounded by his family, at his home in Jamestown, ND.Harold Mittleider was born February 8, 1928 at Tappen, ND, the son of John Mittleider Sr. and Fredricka (Martin) Mittleider. He received his elementary education at the Tappen Farm School and grew to manhood in the vicinity.He and Dorothy Harr were...

Marcia Cofield

Marcia Cofield

Feb 23, 2015

Marcia Cofield 49, Jamestown, North Dakota went to be with her Savior on February 23, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a 9 year battle with cancer.Marcia was born October 24, 1965 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Eugene and Janice (Ketterling) Martin. She grew up in the Jamestown area, graduating from Jamestown high school in...

Douglas Michel

Douglas Michel

Feb 17, 2015

Douglas Michel, 70, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday February 17, 2015 at his home in Jamestown, ND.Doug was born September 8, 1944 at Chamberlain, SD, the son of Lynn Michel and Ruth (Haar) Michel. He grew up in the Mitchell area and graduated from Menno High School in Menno, SD.He entered the US NavyHe and Lorene Goodsoldier were married October 15,...

Thomas Moos

Thomas Moos

Feb 17, 2015

Thomas Moos, 74, Gackle, ND died Tuesday February 17, 2015 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, ND.Tom was born July 16, 1940 on the family farm home near Kulm, ND the son of Emil Moos and Hulda (Mayer) Moos. He received his elementary education at the local rural school and grew to manhood in the vicinity.Tom worked with...

James Cook

James Cook

Feb 16, 2015

James L. Cook, 69, Jamestown, ND died Monday February 16, 2015 at the Veteran Hospital in Fargo, ND.Jim was born November 19, 1945 at New Rockford, ND, the son of Lee and Elsie (Ingebretson) Cook. He attended school at Cathay and graduated from Cathay High School in 1963. He attended Valley City State College for 2 years and UND for...