Obituaries
Ankie Nielsen
Jul 3, 2026
Agenika Jolanda Nielsen went into the arms of the Lord on July 3, 2026, at 11:45 a.m.
A funeral will be held 10:00AM, Friday, July 10 at Eastgate Funeral Service, 3117 E Century Ave, Bismarck.
Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00PM, Thursday, July 9 at Eastgate Funeral Service. A prayer service will begin at 7:00PM.
Agenika Jolanda VanOӱen, lovingly known as Ankie, was born...
Izac Krous
Jun 29, 2026
Izac Krous, 31 of Bismarck passed away June 29, 2026.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00AM, Friday, July 10, 2026 at St Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 318 2nd St SW, Steele.
Family will greet visitors from 5:00-7:00PM, Thursday, July 9 at St Francis de Sales Catholic Church. A vigil/rosary service will begin at 7:00PM.
Izac George Krous was born on February...
Hildegarde Mock
Jul 7, 2026
With grateful hearts for a life well lived, Hildegarde Mock, 94, was called home to her Heavenly Father on July 7, 2026.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 14, at St. Kathrine Catholic Church, 200 1st Ave N, Braddock.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Monday, July 13, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 3117...
Joe Bichler
Jul 7, 2026
Joe Bichler passed away peacefully at the age of 102 on July 7, 2026, a day shared by the birth of his oldest grandson and first Bichler boy, Derek. He also shared his birthday with one of his granddaughters, Alysia. He was blanketed in the warmth of caring love of his children in his last weeks and days at Fargo...
Debra Geisen
Jul 5, 2026
Debra Geisen passed away peacefully in Bismarck, ND, on July 5th, 2026 at the age of 74.
A memorial service will be held Friday, July 31 at 11 AM at House of Prayer, 1470 South Washington, Bismarck, with a meal to follow. A visitation will be held one prior to the memorial service.
Deb was born June 2, 1952, in Langdon, North...
Patty Schock
Jul 4, 2026
"Patty" Patricia Schock, 57, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Patty was born on March 27, 1969, in Minot, North Dakota, to Floyd and Nancy (Strand) Kohler. She was the oldest of three daughters. She graduated from Carpio High School. She later attended Minot State University, earning a bachelor's degree in Mathematics.
Patty proudly served...
Wilma Speidel
Jul 3, 2026
Wilma Cinchona Speidel, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at age 92.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 14, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E Ave C, Bismarck. Visitation will start one hour prior to the service.
Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Wilma was born on February 22, 1934, in Wishek, North...
Louis Schneider
Jul 2, 2026
Louis Schneider, 97, of Bismarck, passed away on July 2, 2026.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 AM, on Monday, July 13, 2026 at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck, ND.
Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM, on Sunday, July 12, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil service will begin at 4:00PM.
Burial...
Evelyn Jahner
Jun 30, 2026
Evelyn Jahner, 82, of Mandan, formerly of Hazelton, passed away on June 30, 2026.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church, 801 1st St. SE, Mandan, ND. To view the church livestream, click the link provided, Evelyn.
Visitation will be on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 PM at Eastgate Funeral Service,...
Marvin David Riskevich
Jun 28, 2026
Marvin David Riskevich, 91, Baldwin, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 in a Bismarck Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1919 N 2nd St. Bismarck.
Cremation has taken place and interment will take place at Fairview Cemetery.
In keeping with Marvin’s wishes, we encourage friends and family to consider...
Russell Gilbertson
Jun 26, 2026
Russell “Russ” Gilbertson, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on June 26, 2026. An amazing husband, father, brother, friend, and the most quietly hilarious man you’d ever meet, Russ will be missed by all who knew him.
Russ was born on October 7, 1945, in Crosby, ND. A proud farm kid from Divide County, he was one...
Kathleen Fortney
Jun 25, 2026
Kathy Fortney, 83, of Bismarck, N.D., passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026 after a battle with dementia. Jesus has restored her memory and she is now walking hand in hand with Him.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at Ascension Catholic Church in Bismarck, N.D. Following Mass, the family invites...
Connie Louden
Jun 25, 2026
Connie Louden, 65, Bismarck, ND went to heaven on June 25, 2026, at home surrounded by her family.
A private memorial will take place at a later date.
Connie was born on September 29, 1960, to Leslie & Velma Anderson. Connie grew up on a farm outside of Sheyenne, ND. She graduated from Sheyenne High School in 1979.
Connie married Joel Olson on...
Phyllis Flick
Jun 25, 2026
Phyllis Ann Flick, 94, of Bismarck, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Monday, June 29, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 3117 E Century Ave, Bismarck. Family will greet visitors one hour prior to the service.
Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.
Phyllis Ann Burner was born in Fargo, ND,...
Dr. Robert "Bob" Scarlett
Jun 25, 2026
Dr. Robert "Bob" Kenneth Scarlett, of Bismarck, North Dakota, departed this life on Wednesday, June 25th of pancreatic cancer. He passed away peacefully with his devoted wife, Kathleen Schaan, by his side, leaving behind a profound legacy among his family, friends, and the many patients he served.
Born on December 16, 1943, in Eston, Saskatchewan, Bob developed a lifelong passion for...
Conrad Bauer
Jun 22, 2026
Conrad Walter Bauer born July 15, 1986 arrived early in this world and left it too soon. Conrad died Monday, June 22, 2026 from complications of pneumonia.
A celebration of life is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Eastgate Funeral Service, 3117 E Century Ave. Bismarck.
In 1986, James and Karen Bauer were living in Winnipeg, Manitoba when...
Susan Carl
Jun 20, 2026
Susan “Susie” Vaughan Woodward Morrison Carl passed away on June 20, 2026, in Bismarck, North Dakota. She was born on May 8th, 1940, in Bremerton, Washington, where her father, Barclay J. Woodward, III, and mother, Barbara E. Vaughan Woodward (later Garside) were stationed with the Navy. Susie grew up in Duxbury, Massachusetts, active in student clubs including music, sports, theatre,...
Mark Hjelmstad
Jun 19, 2026
Mark Hjelmstad passed away at his home in Mandan, North Dakota, on June 19, 2026.
Born in Northwood, ND, Mark was a 1970 graduate of Central Valley High School in Buxton, ND and spent his life building friendships and collecting stories across the country. He lived in Dickinson, ND, as well as Texas, Arizona, Southern California, and eventually Mandan.
Known to many...
Eric Barnick
Jun 19, 2026
Eric Barnick, 44, of Bismarck, North Dakota, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends.
A memorial service will be 11:00, Thursday, June 25 at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E Ave C, Bismarck. Family will greet visitors one hour prior to the service. A luncheon will be held following the service at the...
John Wagner
Jun 18, 2026
John L. Wagner, 99 Bismarck, passed away and entered into the presence of his Lord, Jesus Christ, on June 18, 2026. Burial will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 24 at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.
John was born on September 16, 1926 to J.P. and Iona (Lewis) Wagner in Bismarck. He was raised and educated in Bismarck, graduating from...


