Obituaries

Muriel Jean Lippert

Muriel Jean Lippert

Jun 25, 2020

Muriel Jean Lippert, Bismarck, went home to be with God on June 25, 2020.  A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 3, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Bismarck, with Rev. Lisa Ahlness and Rev. Lee Herberg presiding. The link to the service livestream will be located on Trinity Lutheran’s website: wwww.trinitybismarck.com.

Visitation will be held from 5...

Lucille Josephine Bakke

Lucille Josephine Bakke

Jun 24, 2020

Lucille Josephine (Goeas) Bakke, 84, of Bismarck, ND died on June 24, 2020 at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center.  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 29, at Lutheran Church of the Cross, Bismarck. The service livestream will be available to watch at the church's website: https://churchofthecross.org/  or from their Facebook page.

She was born on March...

Sister Thomas Welder

Sister Thomas Welder

Jun 22, 2020

Sister Thomas Welder, 80, a member of the Benedictine Sisters of Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck, and president of the University of Mary for 31 years, passed into eternal life June 22, 2020, at the monastery, following a recent diagnosis of kidney cancer.

Mass of Christian burial is scheduled for Monday, June 29, at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Annunciation...

Lisa Joni Wagner

Lisa Joni Wagner

Jun 21, 2020

Lisa Joni (Lang) Wagner, 42, Bismarck, was unexpectedly called to Heaven, as a result of a tragic accident on June 21, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 29, at New Song Church, 3200 11th St, Bismarck.

Public visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, June 28, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler...

Dennis Wayne Delzer

Dennis Wayne Delzer

Jun 20, 2020

Dennis W. Delzer, 73, Bismarck, died on June 20, 2020 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 N 4th St., Bismarck. Guests are asked to follow social distancing guidelines. The service livestream will be available on Trinity Lutheran’s Facebook page.

Visitation will be held...

Shirley Mae Wohl

Shirley Mae Wohl

Jun 19, 2020

Shirley Mae Wohl, 91, Bismarck, entered the kingdom of glory on Friday, June 19, 2020.

A private family service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 26. Friends and extended family may view safely via the livestream at: www.sotv-bis.org or https://www.facebook.com/sotvbis/.

Shirley was born on July 5, 1928 in Flaxton to Enoch and Christine Christensen. She attended school in...

Jill Small

Jill Small

Jun 19, 2020

Jill Small, 72, Bismarck, passed away on June 19, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 26, at McCabe United Methodist Church, 1030 N 6th St, Bismarck. The memorial service will be livestreamed from the church's Facebook page.

Jill was born on December 16, 1947 in Bismarck, the daughter of Morris and Marjorie (Lang) Thiele....

Chenoa April Carol Porter

Chenoa April Carol Porter

Jun 19, 2020

Chenoa Porter, 41, passed away on June 19, 2020 at Sanford Health, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, at Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck.

Chenoa April Carol Porter, her name means White Dove of Peace, was born on April 13, 1979 to Kenneth Tennancour and Della Peltier in Kentucky.

She grew up in Rolette...

John Alverson Sr.

John Alverson Sr.

Jun 19, 2020

John David Alverson Sr. 85, Bismarck, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, with Fr. Jarad Wolf officiating.

Burial will be held at 12 p.m., at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. John was born Sept....

Marlene Tschaekofske

Marlene Tschaekofske

Jun 17, 2020

In the early evening of June 17, 2020, Marlene Tschaekofske was called home to her eternal rest. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 22, at Bethel Lutheran Church, 615 E Turnpike Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 21, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A prayer service...

Selena Tillotson

Selena Tillotson

Jun 17, 2020

On June 17, 2020 the world lost a bright and beautiful soul.  Selena Lea Tillotson, 55, Wing, North Dakota, left peacefully after a short illness at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck.  She was born in McClean, NY, on December 28, 1964.  She was predeceased by both her parents (George and Ethel Tillotson), her brother (Duane Tillotson) and brother-in-law (Robert...

Elmer R. Steiner

Elmer R. Steiner

Jun 16, 2020

Elmer R. Steiner, 71, Bismarck, passed away June 16, 2020, while undergoing treatment at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. A memorial service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 806 E Broadway, Bismarck.

A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck....

Luella Holzer

Luella Holzer

Jun 15, 2020

Luella “Lou” Holzer, 86, Bismarck, passed away on June 15, 2020, at home with family by her side.  A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Lou was born on July 20, 1933, in Logan County to...

Marilyn Arlene Hummel

Marilyn Arlene Hummel

Jun 15, 2020

Marilyn Arlene (Grove) Hummel, 91, Bismarck formerly of Mott, went home to be with the Lord on June 15, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. (CST) Saturday, June 20, at GracePoint Evangelical Free Church, 205 43rd Ave NE, Bismarck, with Pastor Chad Englund and Rev. LaRue Goetz officiating.

Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m....

Eva Kluck

Eva Kluck

Jun 14, 2020

Eva Kluck, 89, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at St.Benedict’s Nursing Home, St. Cloud, MN.

Friends and family are invited to visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 22, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Parkway Funeral Service,...

Jane Winge

Jane Winge

Jun 12, 2020

Jane (Williamson) Winge passed away peacefully on June 12, 2020 in Bismark, North Dakota seventeen days after her husband of forty-six years, Ralph Winge, passed away.  Their love and devotion to each other was evident to all who knew them, even in their passing.

Jane was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 8, 1926 to Charles Oliver Williamson and Adella...

Marcella M. Nudell

Marcella M. Nudell

Jun 12, 2020

Marcella M. Nudell, 85, Bismarck, ND, passed away on June 12, 2020 surrounded by family.

Marcella was born to Victor and Clara Mayer in Anamoose, ND, on March 3, 1935 and was the youngest of five children.  She graduated from Anamoose High School in 1953 and married Francis Schmaltz on June 18, 1956.  They had five children and later moved...

Charles "Chuck" R. Reimers

Charles "Chuck" R. Reimers

Jun 12, 2020

Charles “Chuck” R. Reimers, 85, Eden Prairie, MN, passed away from Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma on June 12, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Due to COVID-19 limitations, a private memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 24, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 106 Osage Ave, Bismarck.  

A visitation will be held from 5 to 7...

Christopher Adam Gerou

Christopher Adam Gerou

Jun 11, 2020

Christopher Adam Gerou, 34, Bismarck, died June 11, 2020, in Fargo, ND.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 19, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck.

Chris was born on March 3, 1986. He attended Bismarck High School and graduated from Beach High School.

Chris was a free spirit. You could usually find him sporting tie-dye...

Curtis Wentz

Curtis Wentz

Jun 11, 2020

On Thursday, June 11, 2020, Curtis C. Wentz, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at the age of 78 at the Augusta Place Care Center in Bismarck, ND. 

Curt was born in Mandan, ND on December 30, 1941 to Christ and Lena (Witt) Wentz.  He was raised in Steele and Bismarck, graduating from Bismarck High School in 1960 and...