Bernadette Kliem

Bernadette (Roehrich) Kliem, Bismarck, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 at the age of 87 at Sunset Drive, a Prospera Community, Mandan.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. A vigil service will begin at 7:00 p.m., with Deacon Terry Glatt presiding.

An additional visitation will be held Wednesday, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Myers Funeral Home, Linton.
Following visitation at Myers Funeral Home, interment will be held at 12 p.m. at St. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Strasburg, with Fr. Shannon Lucht presiding over the Rite of Committal at the cemetery.

Bernadette was born Aug. 20, 1933 in Linton, the daughter of Lorenz and Elizabeth (Zahn) Roehrich. She was raised in Linton. In her younger years she went to live and work in Chicago for a short time, where her sister Betty resided, before moving back to North Dakota.
In 1961, she married Clifford Remmick. Together they had one daughter, Annette.

Bernadette's family was important to her. She thought very highly of her grandson, Jason Jochim, and his wife, Jesse, and her grandson, Josh Jochim. She adored her great granddaughter, Ryder Jochim. She had a special bond with her nephews, Gerald Fischer and Dennis Padlo, and her godchild, Patrick Roehrich Jr. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and quilting.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Annette and Jerome Jochim, her grandson, Jason (Jesse Armstrong) and their daughter, Ryder Jochim, and her grandson, Josh Jochim, all of Bismarck, and one sister-in-law Jane (Roehrich) Senger, of Linton. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her five sisters, Betty Padlo, Regina Roehrich, Catherine Fischer, Genevieve Brown, and Helen (infant), and her seven brothers, John Sr., Lawerence, Matt, Steve, Patrick Sr., Leo (infant) and Pius Roehrich (infant).