Obituaries

Patricia "Patty" Volk

Patricia "Patty" Volk

Feb 23, 2017

Patricia “Patty” Volk, 59, Bismarck, passed away February 23, 2017, at CHI St. Alexius Health surrounded by her family. Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, February 27, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, with Rev. Travis Kadrmas officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Sunday, February 26, at Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck....

Gary Backman

Gary Backman

Feb 20, 2017

Gary Ralph Backman, 61, Bismarck, died February 20, 2017, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. Services will be held at 11:30 am Saturday, February 25, at First Lutheran Church, 800 N 7th St., Bismarck, with Rev. Allen Wagner officiating. Gary was usually found in casual clothing, and per his request, would appreciate if you did the same for his funeral...

Pius Welk

Pius Welk

Feb 18, 2017

Pius Welk of Bismarck passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on February 18, 2017, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, after a short stay. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 22, at the Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Avenue, Bismarck. Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery,...

Arlene Joy Wolf

Arlene Joy Wolf

Feb 17, 2017

Arlene Joy Wolf, 80, Robinson, died February 17, 2017, at St. Gabriel’s Community in Bismarck. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 10:00 AM at Bethany Lutheran Church in Robinson with Rev. Trish DeBoer officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 PM at the ND Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at Eastgate Steele...

Bob Henschel

Bob Henschel

Feb 17, 2017

Bob Henschel, former local roofing contractor, was born Robert John Henschel, February 4, 1937 to Donald and Mary (Wetsel) Henschel in Princeton, MN. Bob passed away at his home in Bismarck, ND, on February 17, 2017.Services for Bob will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 5, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, followed by a 3:00...

Mike Wolbaum

Mike Wolbaum

Feb 17, 2017

Mike Wolbaum, 89, Steele, passed away peacefully February 17, 2017, at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 22, at St. Francis de Sales Church in Steele ND with Reverend Jerome Hunkler officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday February 21 at St. Francis de Sales Church from 5:00...

Mary Rose Jiskra

Mary Rose Jiskra

Feb 16, 2017

A beautiful heart stopped beating on February 16, 2017. Mary Rose Michalski Jiskra, 84, Bismarck, died in Bismarck, ND. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Monday, February 20, at Church of the Ascension, 1825 S 3rd St., Bismarck, with Rev. Msgr. James Braaten officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held...

Mildred Moeller

Mildred Moeller

Feb 16, 2017

Mildred Moeller, age 103, of Fargo, passed away on February 16, 2017, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. A memorial service will be held on March 18, at 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Bismarck. Mildred was born to pioneer Burleigh County parents, Lynn and Idella Rodgers Sperry, on October 12, 1913, in Bismarck, ND. Raised on a farm...

Lawrence "Larry" Elmer Bushey

Lawrence "Larry" Elmer Bushey

Feb 16, 2017

Lawrence Elmer Bushey passed away peacefully on February 16, 2017, at Sanford Hospital, Bismarck, ND, at the age of 93, after a short illness. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, February 20, at Charity Lutheran Church in Bismarck with Rev. Scott Bauman officiating, followed by a brunch. Spring burial will be at Riverview Cemetery, Washburn,...

Josie Gregoryk

Josie Gregoryk

Feb 16, 2017

Josie Gregoryk, 92, Bismarck, died February 16, 2017, at Baptist Health Care Center in Bismarck. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 AM at Church of St. Anne in Bismarck with Rev. Wayne Sattler and Rev. Shannon Lucht officiating. Burial will be in the spring at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Wilton. Visitation will be on...

Alton C. Stroh

Alton C. Stroh

Feb 14, 2017

Alton C. Stroh, 84, Tappen, passed away at his rural Tappen home on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimers. Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 25, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tappen, with Rev. Gary Juergens and Rev. William Russow officiating. Burial will be held at Fisher Cemetery, Tappen. Visitation will be...

Catherine Lang

Catherine Lang

Feb 13, 2017

Catherine Lang, 93, Bismarck, died in peace and dignity as she lived on February 13, 2017, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, April 29, at the Dawson Community Center.Catherine Schmidt was born March 10, 1923, to Robert and Annette (Hatfield) Schmidt at Dawson, North...

Alphonse Fitterer

Alphonse Fitterer

Feb 13, 2017

Alphonse Fitterer, 89, Tuttle, died February 13, 2017, at the Baptist Health Care Center, Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Friday, February 17, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Steele, with Rev. Jerome Hunkler officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday, February 16, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic...

Genevieve Diebel

Genevieve Diebel

Feb 12, 2017

Genevieve “Gen” Diebel, 82, Bismarck, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, at St. Vincent Care Center, Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 pm Thursday, February 16, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St., Bismarck, with Rev. Paul Becker officiating. Burial will be held at 10:00 am Friday, February...

Danie Thomssen

Danie Thomssen

Feb 11, 2017

Danie Leigh Thomssen, 18, died on February 11th, 2017. She was taken away from us too soon on her way back from a day spent at the Mall of America with her friends, Carson and Haley. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm -7:00 pm on Thursday, February 16, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A prayer service...

Wallace Perman

Wallace Perman

Feb 10, 2017

Wallace Perman, 88, Bismarck passed away peacefully February 10, 2017, at Sanford Health, Bismarck, surrounded by his family. Services held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Legacy United Methodist Church, Bismarck, 4600 Durango Dr., Bismarck, with the Rev Brandon Vetter. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be held at...

Ruben Tetzloff

Ruben Tetzloff

Feb 9, 2017

Ruben Tetzloff, 88, Bismarck, died February 9, 2017. Services will be held at 1:30 pm Wednesday, February 15, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide Ave., Bismarck. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tuesday, February 14, at Eastgate Funeral Service. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be held...

Archie Christian Rasmusson

Archie Christian Rasmusson

Feb 9, 2017

Archie Christian Rasmusson came into this world on September 14, 1920, in Hillsdale Township, Eddy County, ND, and left us for something better on February 9, 2017, at the age of 96, while living at the Baptist Home in Bismarck where he was well cared for. Archie had a long and interesting life. A memorial service will be held at...

Lorraine D Hojian

Lorraine D Hojian

Feb 8, 2017

Lorraine D. Hojian, 81, Bismarck, died February 8, 2017, at Sanford Health, Bismarck. Services will be held at 10:30 am Monday, February 13, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, with Rev. Les Wolfgram officiating. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Sunday, February 12, at Parkway...

Gregory Schommer

Gregory Schommer

Feb 6, 2017

Gregory John Schommer, 58, Bismarck, ND (formerly of Minot, ND) passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Monday, February 6, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, February 11, 2017, at the Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck, ND. Burial will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bismarck, at a...