Obituaries
Eldor Mai
Nov 28, 2025
Eldor was born July 30, 1935 in Golden Valley, ND, the son of Ervin and Emma Mai. He grew up in Golden Valley. He began his work career working for local farmers until 1953 when he moved to Garrison, ND. On April 6, 1958 he married Elna Wiedenmeyer at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Zap, ND.
Eldor was a dedicated and hard-working...
Ann Bichler
Nov 27, 2025
We sadly announce the passing of our mother, Ann Bichler. Ann passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, at Fargo Elim in Fargo, ND. Her last moments were marked by tranquility and the warmth of the holiday.
The service will take place at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck, ND on...
Mark Voss
Nov 27, 2025
Mark Voss, 72, Bismarck, passed away November 27, 2025.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, December 4, at Church of St. Joseph, 108 3rd St NE, Mandan, ND.
Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday, December 3, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Rosary/Vigil will be held at 7:00 PM.
Burial will be...
DeLores Leno
Nov 26, 2025
Our beloved mother, DeLores Leno, 95, peacefully passed away on November 26, 2025, the night before Thanksgiving.
She was born Dolores Biech in Goodrich, ND, April 4, 1930. She attended grade school in Goodrich and her family later moved to Tuttle where she finished high school. It was in Tuttle where she first encountered her future husband, Daniel Leno, who had...
Elizabeth "Betty" Day
Nov 24, 2025
Elizabeth “Betty” Remmick Day, 87, MOFFIT, went home to her lord and savior on November 24, 2025. She was welcomed into the open arms of her beloved husband, Rubin & daughter Melissa, who both passed away in 2002. Cremation has taken place.
Betty was born on July 21, 1938, to Sophie Remmick in Glen Ullin, ND, the youngest of Sophie’s five...
Rodney Palmer
Nov 23, 2025
Rodney “Rod” Dean Palmer, 81, of Mandan, passed away on November 23, 2025, and is now at peace with the Lord.
Rod was born on August 25, 1944, in Minot, ND, the son of Earl and Mildred (Hettinger) Palmer. He was raised in Glenburn and graduated from Glenburn High School. He later attended Valley City College.
Rod married Jean Bloms on November...
Bernard "Barney" Schumacher
Nov 23, 2025
Bernard “Barney” Philip Schumacher, 98, Bismarck, passed away peacefully, at St. Gabriel Benedictine Living Community, on November 23, under the care of his children. Born December 25, 1926, in Dunn County, ND to Anton and Anna (Funk) Schumacher, German Russian immigrants, Bernard was the tenth of 11 children who survived through infancy, and the last surviving member of his immediate...
Jan Johnson
Nov 23, 2025
Jan J. Johnson, 68, Bismarck, passed away November 23, 2025. Cremation has taken place. Per Jan’s wishes, no services will be held.
Jan was born to Billie and Ada (Carpenter) Johnson on April 20, 1957 in Bismarck. She was raised and educated north of Sterling. She graduated from Mary College with a degree in social work. Jan spent 30 years working...
Robert T. Copenhaver
Nov 21, 2025
Robert T. (Bob) Copenhaver, 78, of Bismarck passed into Glory, Friday, November 21, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck following a fight with cancer.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 6th at New Life Church, 1320 Tacoma Ave, Bismarck.
A Prayer and Worship Service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 5th at New Life...
Elaine Kunz
Nov 20, 2025
Elaine Mary (Klose) Kunz, of Bismarck, died November 20, 2025 at CHI St. Alexius Hospital.
Elaine was born June 04,1947 in Jamestown ND to parents, Ray and Alvina (Kaiser) Klose. She was raised and educated in the Fried/Buchanan area, graduating from Buchanan High School in 1966.
Elaine was married to Gail Kunz and they have two sons, born in 1970, Michael and...
Leland G. Kraft
Nov 20, 2025
Leland Kraft, 72, of Baldwin, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in a Bismarck hospital.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave., Bismarck.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 25, from 5-7:00 PM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck with a prayer...
Charles A Butz Sr.
Nov 19, 2025
Charles A Butz Sr, 94 of Bismarck passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 19, 2025.
Charles was born February 16, 1931 in Bismarck to parents, Andrew and Dixie Butz.
He spent his entire life as a painter and proudly created “Charlie & Sons” when his eldest son Charles Jr. returned from Montana in 1967.
Charles and Edna were...
Greg Schlosser
Nov 19, 2025
Because I know how hard it can be for loved ones to write an obituary in the midst grief, I am choosing to write my own. I also don’t want anyone exaggerating about who I really was.
I was born in Bismarck, North Dakota on September 4th, 1957 and passed away on November 19th, 2025 peacefully at home in the loving...
Milton Westgard
Nov 16, 2025
Milton O. Westgard, 91, of Bismarck, went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, November 21, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2300 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held from 5:00–6:00 pm, with a prayer service and sharing of memories beginning at 6:00 pm, Thursday, November 20, at Eastgate Funeral Service,...
Alvin Iron Boulder
Nov 15, 2025
Alvin Hokshila Iron Boulder, 40, “Inyan Tanka Maza” Iron Big Rock passed away at his home, surrounded by his family in St. Michael, ND on November 15th, 2025.
Services for Alvin will be starting at 6:00 PM, Friday, November 21st, with Pastor Marva Pretends Eagle in Porcupine, ND and continue into Saturday morning.
Alvin was born to Ann Iron Boulder and his...
Bernie Huber
Nov 15, 2025
Bernice “Bernie” Huber, 73, passed away November 15, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society - Sunset Drive in Mandan, ND due to a traumatic brain injury.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday, November 21 at St Annes Church, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Thursday, November 20 at Parkway Funeral Service,...
Marjorie Kleven
Nov 13, 2025
Marjorie A Kleven (80) passed away peacefully November 13, 2025, with her loving family by her side.
Per Marj’s request, only a graveside service will be held Friday, November 21 at 2:00 pm at Glencoe Cemetery, Hazelton.
Marj was born April 17, 1945, to Conrad and Frances (Lange) Welch. She was raised on a farm southwest of Menoken. She attended Boyd School...
Marlene Malchert
Nov 13, 2025
Marlene Malchert, 91, passed away on November 13, 2025, at Marillac Manor in Bismarck. She was a wonderful wife, mom, grandma, great grandma, and friend.
A Funeral Service will be at 11:30AM, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Harvest Global Methodist Church, 1122 N. 3rd St. Suite B., Bismarck, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service.
Burial will...
Elizabeth White
Nov 13, 2025
Elizabeth Lynn White, age 59, of Mandan, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family.
She was an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Elizabeth was born to the late Albert Ironroad and Serena (Eagleboy) Ironroad on February 21, 1966, in San Francisco, CA. Elizabeth first met Chip while working as a dispatcher for...
Linda M. Schauer
Nov 13, 2025
Linda M. Schauer, 81, passed away November 13, 2025.
Linda (Morrow) Schauer was born on December 7, 1943, in Mandan, North Dakota, to Freda and Harvey Morrow. She grew up on the family farm with her brother Rodney. She shared a special, lifelong bond with her sister Janice, who preceded her in death.
Linda loved animals—especially horses. Over the years she cared...
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