Obituaries

Judie Keller

Judie Keller

Oct 18, 2017

Judie Edna (Kaehler) Keller, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend (of everyone she met) gently and quietly passed to join her husband William (Bill) on October 18, 2017.   Judie shed a single tear as she passed on to be reunited with Bill and God in the loving arms of her children, Lori and Jeff. The celebration of Judie Keller’s...

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Oct 18, 2017

     Robert Dean Olson, 68, Bismarck, died October 18, 2017. Robert was born on January 6, 1949, to Clarence and Faye (Woolsey) Olson. He was raised and attended school in Steele, ND. He received his GED in 1985.      Robert loved sports, especially football and baseball, and was so proud of his great nephew, Tyler Olson, who plays for the...

Dale R Dehlin

Dale R Dehlin

Oct 17, 2017

Dale Raymond Dehlin, 82, passed away October 17, 2017, at Baptist Health Care Center in Bismarck, ND. Memorial service arrangements are pending with Eastgate Funeral Service, Bismarck. Dale was born July 17, 1935, to Alvin Reinhold and Ellen Marie (Hanson) Dehlin in Graceville, MN, the youngest of eight boys. He graduated from Graceville HS in 1953 and worked his way...

Ken Paulus

Ken Paulus

Oct 16, 2017

Kenneth (Ken) Scott Paulus, Sr., 63, died October 16, 2017, in his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, October 21, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N. 2nd St., Bismarck, with Rev. Paul Becker officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday, October 20, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler...

Melba Livingston

Melba Livingston

Oct 15, 2017

Melba Livingston, 99, Napoleon, formerly of Tuttle and Bismarck, died October 15, 2017, at Wishek Community Hospital. Services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, October 21, at the Hurdsfield Community Center in Hurdsfield, ND, with Rev. Merle Hoots officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hurdsfield. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday, October...

Adeline Baesler

Adeline Baesler

Oct 15, 2017

Adeline Baesler, 91, Bismarck, died October 15, 2017, at Sanford Health, Bismarck. Services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, October 19, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E. Avenue C, Bismarck, with Rev. Jon Splichal Larson officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck.Adeline was born December 17, 1925, in Elgin, ND, the daughter...

Philip C Schaff

Philip C Schaff

Oct 13, 2017

Philip C. Schaff, 93, died October 13, 2017, in Mandan, from heart failure. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Church of St. Joseph’s, 108 3rd Street NE, Mandan, with Rev. Shane Campbell officiating. Burial will be held at Mandan Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm,...

Arland C. Grunseth

Arland C. Grunseth

Oct 12, 2017

Arland C. Grunseth, 86, died October 12, 2017, at the Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. Services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday October 18, at Faith Lutheran Church, 14th Street and Ave. C, Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Tuesday October 17 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A prayer service...

Kenneth C Fetch

Kenneth C Fetch

Oct 12, 2017

Kenneth C. Fetch, 77, passed away at his home in Ames, Iowa, on October 12, 2017. Services will be held Thursday, October 19, at 11:00 am at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, with Rev. Mark Ehrmantraut officiating. Burial will be in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 18, from 5:00 pm to...

Sarah Jo Soliday

Sarah Jo Soliday

Oct 10, 2017

Sarah Jo Soliday, 23, Bismarck, passed away October 10, 2017, in Fargo. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, October 16, 2017, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 East Divide Avenue, Bismarck, visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Sarah Jo Soliday was born May 17, 1994 in Walnut Creek, CA. She lived in...

David Owen Walters

David Owen Walters

Oct 9, 2017

David Owen Walters, age 80, Bismarck, ND, passed away on October 9, 2017, at his home surrounded by his wife and daughters. Services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, October 13, 2017, at The Sanctuary, 2630 East Avenue A, Bismarck. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Thursday, October...

Roger Cotton

Roger Cotton

Oct 6, 2017

Roger Cotton, 75, Mandan, died October 6, 2017, at Prospera Care Center off Sunset, Mandan, after a long convalescence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 11, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. Roger was born May 25, 1942, in Mandan, ND, the son of Leo and Lillie (Strandemo) Cotton. Roger is survived by his brother, Howard, Bismarck;...

Georgia Clement

Georgia Clement

Oct 5, 2017

Georgia Clement, 90, formerly of Bismarck, died Oct 5, 2017, at Sonora, CA.  A memorial service for her will be held at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, on Friday, Nov. 3 at 2:30 PM. There will be a reception following at Parkway Funeral Service. Georgia Loreze Clement was born June 14, 1927, at Watertown, SD, to George and...

Enid M. Monger

Enid M. Monger

Oct 5, 2017

Enid M. Monger, 92, Bismarck, died October 5, 2017, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, October 9, at Bethel Lutheran Church, 615 E. Turnpike Ave., Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Sunday, October 8, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, where a prayer service...

Wendelin "Rocky" Vincent Schwartz

Wendelin "Rocky" Vincent Schwartz

Oct 4, 2017

Wendelin Vincent Schwartz, 84, Bismarck, formerly of Fargo, passed away October 4, 2017, at Marian Manor, Glen Ullin, ND. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, October 9, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 East Divide Ave., Bismarck. Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Wendelin “Rocky” was born January 31, 1933, in Solen,...

Gloria Jean Liken

Gloria Jean Liken

Oct 3, 2017

Gloria J. Liken, 73, slipped quietly through Heaven’s Gates on October 3, 2017, at VIBRA Hospital, in Fargo, ND, after a courageous battle against cancer. Gloria’s final battle resulted from the many complications resulting from the treatment utilized to cure her Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Services will be held at 12:00 Noon Monday, October 9, at McCabe United Methodist Church, 1030 N....

John Vernon Dietz

John Vernon Dietz

Oct 2, 2017

John Vernon Dietz, 91, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017, at Sanford Health, Bismarck. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 am Friday, October 6, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Wahpeton. John was born April 22, 1926, in Wahpeton, ND. He attended high school in Wahpeton and North Dakota Agricultural College in...

Lauretta Bartole

Lauretta Bartole

Oct 1, 2017

Lauretta Kastelyns Mihulka Bartole, 87, passed away Oct. 1, 2017, at St. Gabriel's Community in Bismarck. Lauretta, the daughter of Vivian Bartel Kastelyns and Frank Kastelyns, was born June 22, 1930, in Bowman, ND. She grew up in Bowman and South St. Paul, MN, graduating from Bowman High School in 1948. She married Peter Mihulka on Sept. 1, 1948. They...

Kevin John Michel

Kevin John Michel

Oct 1, 2017

Kevin John Michel, 51, Mandan, died October 1, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Friday, October 6, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church, 801 1st St SE, Mandan, with Msgr. Chad Gion officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday, October 5, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, where...

Oscar Wirta

Oscar Wirta

Sep 30, 2017

Oscar Wirta, 87, Bismarck, formerly of Wing, died September 30, 2017, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. Services will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, October 7, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 412 Mann St, Wing, with Rev. Trish DeBoer officiating. Burial will be held at the Ahola Cemetery, Wing. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm...