Obituaries

MaryAnn Rauser

MaryAnn Rauser

Jun 11, 2020

MaryAnn Rauser, 91, Bismarck, was called to her Lord on June 11, 2020.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at First Baptist Church, 306 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND. On Friday, posted below, you will find the recorded services available for viewing. 

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on...

Janis Slaughter

Janis Slaughter

Jun 10, 2020

Janis A. (Hust) Slaughter of Bismarck, ND, died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo.

Services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, June 16, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 7111 Williamson Dr., Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Monday, June 15, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide Ave., Bismarck. Burial will...

Louie Schlosser

Louie Schlosser

Jun 9, 2020

Louie Schlosser, 100, Bismarck, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 in Sanford Health, Bismarck. A private Mass of Christian burial will be held at the Catholic Church of Ascension, Bismarck.

Louie Schlosser was born on February 24, 1920 in St. Michaels Parish, ND, to Peter and Eva Schlosser. He went to be with the Lord...

Claudia Ann Bernhardt

Claudia Ann Bernhardt

Jun 7, 2020

Claudia Ann Harsche-Bernhardt peacefully passed on the morning of June 7, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck. She valiantly fought with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with grace, resilience, and a ferocious heart. A private graveside service will be held at the ND Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Claudia was born on September 20, 1942 in Flasher to John and Tillie Harsche....

Lee Erickson

Lee Erickson

Jun 7, 2020

Lee Erickson, 61, passed away on June 7, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Lee was born at 6:35 a.m. January 10, 1959 at St. Alexius Hospital, son of Earl and Donna Erickson. In 1973, he became a member of United Methodist Church in 1973. He...

Roger Dean Riveland

Roger Dean Riveland

Jun 5, 2020

Roger Dean Riveland, 83, passed away on June 5, 2020 at St. Alexius, Bismarck.  A public visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck.

Roger was born on January 28, 1937 to Oliver Riveland and Selma Huseby.  He grew up...

Vernon Bertsch

Vernon Bertsch

Jun 4, 2020

Vernon J. Bertsch, 76, Bismarck, passed away on June 4, 2020, due to natural causes.

A funeral service will be held at 1:30 pm on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Bismarck Community Church, 1617 Michigan Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 10 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Burial...

Helen Johnson

Helen Johnson

Jun 2, 2020

Helen Gumborg Johnson, 99, Bismarck, ND, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 2, 2020.

Due to COVID-19, a private family service will be held on Saturday June 13, 2020. Live streaming of the service will be available on our website beginning at 11:00 am.

Helen was born in Wilton, ND on December...

Keven Ray Stockert

Keven Ray Stockert

Jun 1, 2020

Keven Ray Stockert of Mandan, ND was born July 5, 1966 and was tragically taken from his family and friends on June 1, 2020.

Due to CDC regulations, a Mass of Christian burial for immediate and extended family only will be held at 10 a.m. June 12, at Church of St. Mary, 806 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck.

A public visitation...

Bette Brown

Bette Brown

May 31, 2020

Bette Anne Brown, 61, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2020 at St. Alexius Hospital.  A memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Bette was born on October 31, 1958 in Bismarck, ND to Irwin Ray and Florence Annabelle (Kounts) Brown. She lived with her parents on...

Loralei Klitzke

Loralei Klitzke

May 31, 2020

Loralei Klitzke, 68, Bismarck, formerly of Minot and Lignite/Portal area, died Sunday, May 31, at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Evangel, 3225 N 14th St,Bismarck.

Burial will be held at 3:30 p.m. at Lignite Cemetery.

Loralei Ann was born April 10, 1952 to Andrew and Shirley (Fenster)...

Charles F. Kapsner

Charles F. Kapsner

May 31, 2020

Charles F. Kapsner was born on March 9, 1921, in Mantador, North Dakota. He died on May 31, 2020, in Edgewood Village, Bismarck, slightly short of his unstated goal.  His death was due to old age, to the great surprise of those who knew him.  And he knew a lot of people.

At an early age his family moved to...

Debra Ann McDermott

Debra Ann McDermott

May 31, 2020

Debra Ann McDermott, 58, Bismarck, passed away with her loving family by her side on May 31, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 10, at the farm north of Bismarck, 2651 162nd Ave, Bismarck, North Dakota 58503. It is suggested that guests bring their own lawn chairs and to pick a spot on the...

Terry Hochhalter

Terry Hochhalter

May 29, 2020

Terry “Hokey” Hochhalter, 67, Mandan,  passed away Friday, May 29, 2020. A private funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 4.

Public visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Burial will be held at 12 p.m. at the ND Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Terry was born August...

Galen Andersen

Galen Andersen

May 27, 2020

Galen Ewoldt Andersen, 74, Bismarck, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2020 at 1:10 PM.

He was born in Caldwell, ID in September 18, 1945.

Galen graduated from Bismarck High School in 1963 and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science Degree in Commerce at Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia in 1967.  Afterwards, he entered the United...

Garry Redmann

Garry Redmann

May 27, 2020

Garry Redmann, 77, Bismarck, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.  A private funeral service will be held on Monday, June 1. 

Burial will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, June 1, at the ND Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Public visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 31,...

Ralph Milton Winge

Ralph Milton Winge

May 26, 2020

Former State Rep. Ralph M. Winge

Ralph Milton Winge, of Litchville, ND, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of May 26, 2020 at Missouri Slope in Bismarck, ND.  Seventeen days later on June 12, 2020, Ralph’s wife of forty-six years, Jane Winge, passed away. 

Ralph was born August 25, 1925, the second of five children to Mabel (Gregorson)...

Charmaine Jaeger

Charmaine Jaeger

May 26, 2020

Charmaine Jaeger, 91, Hebron, passed away on May 26, 2020, at St. Vincent’s Care Center, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 11:00 at St. John Church, 624 Church Avenue Hebron.

Born on January 1, 1929, to Joseph and Mary (Heer) Kaufman in Bismarck, Charmaine was raised in Hebron and graduated from Hebron High School...

Roger David Kershaw

Roger David Kershaw

May 26, 2020

Roger David Kershaw, 46, Bismarck, died May 26, 2020 in Strasburg, ND, where he recently moved. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday  June 2 at 3:00 pm at Spirit of Life Catholic Church, Mandan, North Dakota with Celebrant Msgr. Chad Gion, and Concelebrants Fr. Todd Kreitinger and Fr. Brandon Wolf. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Joel "Joe" Boelter

Joel "Joe" Boelter

May 26, 2020

Joel “Joe” John Boelter, 66, Bismarck, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at a local hospital. Cremation has taken place.

Joel was born October 1, 1953 in Bismarck, the son of John and Freda (Zoller) Boelter.  He attended school in Bismarck and graduated from Bismarck High School in 1971. Following graduation, he attended the State School of Science in Wahpeton.

Joe...