Obituaries

Cory Drake

Cory Drake

Dec 7, 2025

Cory E. Drake, 40 of Jamestown ND died Sunday, December 7, 2025.

He was born on September 29th, 1985, to Bobby Drake and the late Nancy Drake. Cory is a native of Gaylesville, Alabama.

He is survived by his Daughter Destiney Drake (Korbin Murphy), Son Colton and Jaxon (and their mother April Miller), His brother Robert Drake.

He is preceded in death by...

Anton Schweitzer

Anton Schweitzer

Dec 4, 2025

Anton Edwin Schweitzer passed away peacefully on December 4th, 2025, at SMP Health-Ave Marie in Jamestown, ND, at the age of 83. Anton was born on January 19th, 1942, to Alex and Regina (Scherr) Schweitzer in Wood Township, Emmons County, North Dakota, at his parents' farm home. Anton attended grade school in Kintyre and high school in Napoleon, North Dakota,...

Elsie Wittmier

Elsie Wittmier

Dec 4, 2025

Elsie Wittmier, 97, Wishek, ND, formerly of Streeter, died Thursday, December 4, 2025 at the Wishek Living Center.

Full obit to follow.

A Memorial Service will be held in the spring at Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown with the interment at Zion Reformed Cemetery, West of Streeter.

Danny M Matteson

Danny M Matteson

Dec 3, 2025

Danny Maynord Matteson, 82 years of age, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at home.

Danny was born on February 17, 1943, in Crawford, Nebraska. He then moved to Jamestown, North Dakota where he spent his childhood years. Danny served in the Army from 1960-1963 where he spent time driving tanks in Germany. Danny returned to Jamestown after being honorably...

Rodney Alan Remmick

Rodney Alan Remmick

Nov 28, 2025

Rodney Allen Remmick, 70, passed away Friday afternoon, November 28, 2025, at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Rodney was born on September 3, 1955, in Gackle, North Dakota, to Walter and Evelyn Remmick, who both preceded him in death. He grew up in a loving and lively household with his siblings: Sharon Strating, who also preceded him in death; Deborah Remmick Schroeder...

Donald Dean Eckart

Donald Dean Eckart

Nov 26, 2025

Donald Dean Eckart, 91 passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 26,2025 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.

Don (Buddy) was born January 3rd, 1934 to Arthur & Louise (Jarosch) Eckart in Martin, ND. He attended rural schools in the Martin area.

He enlisted in the National Guard and was a Tank Crewman. Due to medical issues, he was honorably discharged.

He had three children...

Daniel Ruffman

Daniel Ruffman

Nov 25, 2025

Daniel Ruffman, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at the St. Rose Care Center in LaMoure, ND.

Cremation has taken place and no services are to be held

Harry William Ruff

Harry William Ruff

Nov 23, 2025

Harry Ruff, 92, Streeter, ND died Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Eventide in Jamestown, ND.

Harry was born July 29, 1933, in Medina, ND the son of Fredrick and Margaret (Enzminger) Ruff. He attended rural schools in the Medina area.

He and Inez Reich were married on September 14, 1952, at Medina, ND. They initially made their home in Minnesota where Harry...

Harvey Fiechtner

Harvey Fiechtner

Nov 17, 2025

Harvey Fiechtner, 87, of Gackle, North Dakota, died Monday morning, November 17, 2025 at his home in Gackle.

Harvey was born April 10, 1938 on the family farm near Lehr, ND. The son of Christ and Martha (Tiede) Fiechtner. He attended country school for eight years then worked on the family farm.

He and Ramona Meidinger were married October 24, 1958 at...

Arthur Theobold Krein

Arthur Theobold Krein

Nov 13, 2025

Art Krein, 79, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 13th at Eventide nursing home in Jamestown due to complications from end stage COPD.

Arthur Theobald Krein was born March 13th, 1946, in Edgeley, ND. Art was the fifth of seven children born to Theobald “Teddy”, Jr. and Rose “Rosie” (Bollinger) Krein. He would grow up living and working on the family farm...

Tommy Wegner

Tommy Wegner

Nov 11, 2025

Tommy Wegner, 83, Alfred, ND died Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at SMP Health- Ave Maria in Jamestown.

Thomas C. Wegner was born April 24, 1942, the son of Christ and Alma (Krause) Wegner. He attended the country school in Alexander Township and graduated from Gackle High School in 1960. He went on to the Wahpeton State School of Science, where he...

Tara Whitworth

Tara Whitworth

Nov 8, 2025

Tara Whitworth, 41, Tappen, ND died November 8, 2025 at her home in Tappen.

A graveside service has taken place in Tappen. 

Pamela Ann Hodgson

Pamela Ann Hodgson

Nov 3, 2025

Pamela Ann (Molzahn) Hodgson, 72, of Jamestown, North Dakota, died November 3, 2025 at Eventide Care Center, Jamestown.

Pamela has been cremated and no services are planned.

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Donna Mae Cobb

Donna Mae Cobb

Oct 27, 2025

Donna Mae Cobb, age 77, of Jamestown, ND,  died suddenly Monday, October 27, 2025 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center Emergency Department. She was a resident at Eventide Care Center, Jamestown. She has been cremated and no local services are planned. She will be returned to Michigan for services there. 

Cleone Kay Genre

Cleone Kay Genre

Oct 21, 2025

Cleone K. Genre, 86, passed away in the early morning of October 21, 2025 at Eventide, Jamestown, after a battle with dementia.

Cleone was born May 8, 1939, to Harry and Inez (Crawford) Syverson, Courtenay, ND. She attended Courtenay Public School. In May, 1957, she married Don Schuchard. They raised four children: Jeff (Sandy), Jamestown; Bob (Lori), Jamestown; Lisa (Larry) Skiftun,...

Georgene Marie Robinson

Georgene Marie Robinson

Oct 20, 2025

Georgene Schiller was born in Grafton, ND to John and Georgia (Barta) Schiller on August 14, 1933. She was educated and raised in the Minto, ND area. In August of 1950 she married Raymond Kowalski. They had 4 children, Gail, Karen, Randy, and Kelly. Ray passed in 1985. She then married Robert Robinson in Grand Forks, ND in September 1988....

Martha Gibson

Martha Gibson

Oct 12, 2025

Martha (Binda) Gibson, 80, of Jamestown, North Dakota and formerly of Liberia, died October 12, 2025 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo. 

No services are planned..

Lauryn Renae Hale

Lauryn Renae Hale

Oct 5, 2025

Lauryn Renae Hale, 33, of Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away on Sunday, October 5th, 2025.

She was born in Bismarck, ND. attended Jamestown Public Schools. At age 20 she welcomed her first son, Jaymeson and at 28 her second son Hendrix. Her boys were her entire world, and she strived every day to be the best mother she could be.

Lauryn had...

Judy R Yetterboe

Judy R Yetterboe

Oct 2, 2025

Judy R. Yetterboe, a cherished member of her community, left this world suddenly on October 2, 2025, at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Born on August 30, 1951, in Oakes, North Dakota, Judy lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication that will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Judy was a long-time employee of Farmer's Union Insurance...

Joyce Lenore Kepner

Joyce Lenore Kepner

Sep 28, 2025

Joyce Lenore Kepner, 82, of Fargo and formerly of Jamestown, a loving and cherished figure to many, was born on May 6, 1943, in Grand Forks, North Dakota to John Howard Vold and Lorene (Smith) Vold. She passed away peacefully at her residence in Fargo on September 28, 2025, surrounded by her husband, daughters and memories that will forever warm...