Obituaries
Derek Vollmuth
Jul 7, 2025
Derek Vollmuth, 44, Mandan, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 7, 2025, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 12, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made online to Hope Manor at www.hopemanor.org.
Born on November 21, 1980, to Freddy and Susan (Blazer) Vollmuth. He was raised...
Jennie Carlson
Jun 29, 2025
Jennie V. Hanson Carlson was born on February 5, 1926 on the farm at Glenham, SD and died on June 29, 2025 at Volante in Reno, NV. She married Norris J. Carlson on September 23, 1950 and they had two children, David in 1953 and Darlys in 1956.
Jennie was a very creative teacher. For many years, she taught all grades...
Bob "Robert J." Schauer
Jul 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Robert "Bob" Schauer's passing, which occurred on July 7, 2025-just six days after he celebrated his 79th birthday.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, July 11, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. A service livestream will be available on this link:...
Madison Stumbo
Jul 1, 2025
Madison “Madi” Stumbo, Bismarck, ND, passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2025 at the age of 29, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and vibrant memories.
A funeral service will be held 10:30 AM, Friday, July 11, 2025 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 106 Osage Ave, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, click this link Good Shepherd Lutheran Church -...
Carol A. Wilson
May 17, 2025
Carol Ann Wilson, 72, passed away on May 17, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society - Sunset Drive, Mandan, ND.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, July 13, at the Hurdsfield Community Center, Hurdsfeild, ND. Burial will follow the Celebration of Life at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hurdsfield, ND.
Carol was born in Bismarck, ND...
Joyce "Peggy" Y. Dockter
Jul 11, 2025
Joyce “Peggy” Y. Dockter, 88, passed away on July 11, 2025.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 16, at the Wing Cemetery, Wing, ND.
A full obituary is pending.
Keith M. Pechtl
Jul 8, 2025
Keith Myron Pechtl, 59, passed away on July 8, 2025.
A private family service will be held.
Keith Pechtl was born on July 18, 1965 to Robert and Jeanette (Messer) Pechtl of Richardton. He was the first of five children. His parents moved to Dickinson when Keith was two years old, where he grew up and went to school, graduating from Dickinson...
Alvin Emineth
Jul 7, 2025
Alvin “Al” Emineth, 89, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully on July 7th, 2025, surrounded by family. A loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and one of North Dakota’s most respected court reporters, Al lived a life of faith, service and love.
Born in 1936 in Bismarck to John V. and Angeline (Gerhardt) Emineth, Al’s early years were marked by both joy...
Brian Gutknecht
Jul 7, 2025
Brian Allan Gutknecht passed onto Heaven above on July 7th, 2025.
A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM, Monday, July 14, 2025, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.
Family will greet guests one hour prior to service.
Burial will be held at 3:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.
Brian was born to Herbert and Eileen Gutknecht on March...
Marlys Schimke
Jul 6, 2025
Marlys Schimke, 91, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the Missouri Slope nursing home.
Cremation has taken place, and a family graveside service will be held at a later date.
Special thanks to the staff at Missouri Slope for taking such wonderful care of our mother these last few years.
Marlys was born in Harvey, ND, to Henry and Amanda Miller....
Marilyn M. Christianson
Jul 5, 2025
Marilyn M. Christianson, 92, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the Baptist Home, Bismarck.
A private service will take place with burial at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.
Marilyn Christianson was born January 31,1933 in Devils Lake, ND. Her parents were Agnes and Ingebret Gordon. Marilyn was the fourth of six children. The family later moved to Grand Forks...
Izaak Kroh
Jul 3, 2025
Izaak Karter Kroh was born on January 17, 2007, in Boise, Idaho, and passed away on July 3, 2025, in Bismarck, North Dakota, after succumbing to injuries from a work-related accident. His sense of humor and his gift for making people laugh will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday,...
Mark Siirtola
Jul 2, 2025
Mark Francis Siirtola, 63, of Bismarck died unexpectedly on July 2, 2025.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, July 12 at Ahola Cemetery in rural Wing, North Dakota with Rev. Trisha DeBoer officiating.
Mark was born in Fargo, North Dakota on June 20, 1962. He was raised in Spencer, Iowa where he attended school and excelled in mischief and...
Reuben Magstadt
Jul 1, 2025
Reuben V. Magstadt, 94, Bismarck, passed away on July 1, 2025, at the Baptist Health & Rehab.
A funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, July 7, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will greet guests one hour prior to the service. Burial will immediately follow the funeral service at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck.
Reuben was born...
Ashley Halsey
Jun 29, 2025
Ashley A. Halsey, age 40, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at home.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, July 11, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will begin greeting guests at 10:00 AM.
Burial will be held at 1:00 PM at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bismarck.
Ashley was born March 20, 1985, in Los Angeles, CA,...
Tony Gross
Jun 29, 2025
Tony Gross, 84, died on June 29, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 3 at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, 520 Raymond St, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, with a vigil/rosary beginning at 7 p.m.
Burial will...
Jeanette "Jan" Albers
Jun 28, 2025
Jeanette “Jan” Albers, 82, went home to meet our Lord Jesus Christ on June 28, 2025 peacefully in her home with her children by her side and her amazing caregivers supporting her to the very end. A service to celebrate Jan’s life will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 9 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will...
Kathleen Krushe-Helm
Jun 28, 2025
Kathleen "Kitty" Krushe-Helm, 73, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Bismarck, ND
Kitty died peacefully at a Sanford hospital after a long battle with COPD and congestive heart failure. Following her wishes, cremation has taken place, and no services are planned.
Kitty was born on October 20, 1951, in Bismarck, to Nicholas H and Betty (Rasmussen) Krushe. She graduated from Bismarck...
Scott Volkert
Jun 26, 2025
Scott E. Volkert
October 19, 1963 – June 26, 2025
Scott Edward Volkert, 61, Bismarck, passed away June 26, 2025 at Missouri Slope, with his loving wife, Tami, at his side.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 9, at the Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St., Bismarck. A service livestream will be available on this...
Ryan Suchy
Jun 26, 2025
Ryan John Suchy (also known as “Boot”) passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2025.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 2, at Spirit of Life Church, 801 1st St SE, Mandan. To view the service livestream, click this link Spirit of Life Catholic Church | Mandan ND | Facebook
Visitation will be held from 5...