Obituaries

Mary Ellen Jesse

Mary Ellen Jesse

Dec 31, 2020

Mary Ellen Jesse left this Earth after 84 years and more importantly left her mark – helping to raise more than 1,000 children, many from Bismarck, ND.

As a teacher of kindergarten and first grade for 34 years, Mary Ellen taught her students more than reading and arithmetic. She taught them kindness, manners, responsibility, to believe in themselves and that...

Irene Elizabeth Munz

Irene Elizabeth Munz

Dec 30, 2020

Irene Elizabeth Munz was born Nov. 19, 1943 in Garrison to Walter and Gertrude (Nyberg) Fredrickson. She was one of eight children. Her parents lived on a small piece of land where her father was a blacksmith and she tended chores on the farmstead.

Irene attended school in Garrison graduating in 1961. She worked at Elsie’s Café in Garrison along...

Mary Bachmeier

Mary Bachmeier

Dec 30, 2020

 

Mary E. Bachmeier, 72, Bismarck, passed away on Dec. 30, 2020.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 05, 2021 at Parkway Funeral Service. 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Mary was born in Baker, Oregon, on Nov. 19, 1948 to Leroy and Anna (Crum) Daniels. Mary graduated from Hinsdale School of Practical Nursing in June 1969....

Dorothy M. Preabt

Dorothy M. Preabt

Dec 29, 2020

Dorothy Mavis Preabt, 91, Bismarck, died December 29, 2020, surrounded by family at Edgewood Village where she resided the past five years. 

Dorothy (Dot) was born on March 16, 1929, on a farm south of Beulah, ND.  She was the first of nine children of Frank and Freda (Buchmann) Fetch.  Her family moved to Bismarck when Dorothy was 14.  She...

Clara Baker

Clara Baker

Dec 28, 2020

A service livestream will be available below starting at the time of the service. When the service becomes live, a play button will appear in the center of the black box, click the play button to view the service. With any issues, please refresh your page and/or turn up your volume. If issues persist, please contact the funeral home.

Clara...

Ann Larson

Ann Larson

Dec 28, 2020

Ann Bachmeier Larson, 93, Bismarck (formally of Devils Lake), died December 28, 2020 in Mesa, AZ.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 7, at Church of Ascension, Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, May 6 at Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck with a rosary/vigil service starting at 6:45. Interment will be at the North...

LaVerne Gertz Parkin

LaVerne Gertz Parkin

Dec 26, 2020

LaVerne (Lien) Gertz Parkin, Mandan, passed away peacefully on Dec. 26, 2020 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 31 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Burial will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery, Steele.

LaVerne was born one of two twins on May 14, 1931 in Bismarck to Andy...

Pius Fischer

Pius Fischer

Dec 26, 2020

A service livestream will be available below starting at the time of the service. When the service becomes live, a play button will appear in the center of the black box, click the play button to view the service. With any issues, please refresh your page and/or turn up your volume. If issues persist, please contact the funeral home.

Pius...

Sharon Miller

Sharon Miller

Dec 26, 2020

Sharon K. Miller, 78, passed away on Dec. 26, 2020 a Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Sharon was born on Dec. 6, 1942, to Henry and Esther (Lampsa) Josephson of Bismarck. Sharon grew up in Bismarck, Valley City and...

Leitha Bice

Leitha Bice

Dec 25, 2020

Leitha Bice, 66, passed away Dec. 25, 2020 at Sanford Health, Bismarck. Cremation has taken place. There will be no services at this time.

Art Sievert

Art Sievert

Dec 24, 2020

Art Sievert, 90, Bismarck, passed away on Dec. 24, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 1615 N 18th St, Bismarck. A service livestream will be available through this link: https://youtu.be/jL9q_rhnR4s

Visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide, Bismarck. Visitation...

Harvey Weisgram

Harvey Weisgram

Dec 24, 2020

A service livestream will be available below starting at the time of the service. When the service becomes live, a play button will appear in the center of the black box, click the play button to view the service. With any issues, please refresh your page and/or turn up your volume. If issues persist, please contact the funeral home.

Harvey...

Ralph von Ruden

Ralph von Ruden

Dec 24, 2020

A service livestream will be available below starting at the time of the service. When the service becomes live, a play button will appear in the center of the black box, click the play button to view the service. With any issues, please refresh your page and/or turn up your volume. If issues persist, please contact the funeral home.

Ralph...

Phyllis Kindsvogel

Phyllis Kindsvogel

Dec 24, 2020

Phyllis Kindsvogel, 93, Bismarck passed away on Dec. 24, 2020 at the Baptist Health Care Center, Bismarck. Funeral services will be held 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one-hour prior at the church. A service livestream will be available on the church’s website: www.trinitybismarck.com.

Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday...

Eileen Schaf

Eileen Schaf

Dec 23, 2020

A service livestream will be available below starting at the time of the service. When the service becomes live, a play button will appear in the center of the black box. Click the play button to view the service. With any issues, please refresh your page and/or turn up your volume. If issues persist, please contact the funeral home.

Eileen...

Lyle Vander Vorste

Lyle Vander Vorste

Dec 23, 2020

Lyle W. Vander Vorste, 84, Bismarck, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. Private family services will be held.

Lyle was born March 16, 1936 to William and Alice (Vander Laan) Vander Vorste. He grew up on a farm north of Pollock, S.D. He married Karen Ryckman in the Presbyterian Church in Pollock on June 12,...

Ronald Wilkie

Ronald Wilkie

Dec 22, 2020

To view the funeral mass, click onto the church's Facebook page (you do not need to have Facebook to watch the livestream). The service livestream will be available beginning at 10 a.m. at this link: https://www.facebook.com/CorpusBismarck/

 

A livestream of the graveside service will be available below starting at 11 a.m. When the service becomes live, a play button will...

Peter Korwin

Peter Korwin

Dec 22, 2020

Peter Korwin, 87, Bismarck, passed away on Dec. 22, 2020. A private service with military honors will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Peter was born on Nov. 23, 1933 to Helen and Dr. Justin J. Korwin in Chicago, Ill. He was raised and educated in Williston. On June 11, 1953, Peter married Joyce Heller in Sidney,...

RayMona L. Kling

RayMona L. Kling

Dec 22, 2020

RayMona L. Kling, 90, passed away peacefully from old age Dec. 22, 2020, 2 years to the day after her husband, Darrell Kling passed.  RayMona was born September 12, 1930 in Mercer, ND, the eldest daughter of John and Magdalena Wise. 

She grew up on the family farm near Regan and graduated from Regan High School. RayMona went on to...

Eunice Klempel

Eunice Klempel

Dec 20, 2020

A service livestream will be available below starting at the time of the service. When the service becomes live, a play button will appear in the center of the black box, click the play button to view the service. With any issues, please refresh your page and/or turn up your volume. If issues persist, please contact the funeral home.

 

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