Obituaries
Ann Marie Stephan
Jan 16, 2016
Anna Marie Stephan, 92, passed away January 16, 2016, at St. Gabriel’s Benedictine Community in Bismarck, ND. The memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 19, at 1:30 pm at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Parkway Funeral Service. Ann was born on May 6, 1923,...
Jerilyn Oswald
Jan 11, 2016
The Lord has chosen to take one very special lady home to be with Him in heaven. Jerilyn Oswald, 67, Bismarck, died January 11, 2016, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, January 18, at Zion Lutheran Church, 413 Avenue D East, Bismarck, with Rev. Thomas R. Marcis, Jr., officiating. Visitation will be...
Bruce Merkel
Jan 11, 2016
Bruce W. Merkel, “B.O.” to his friends, died January 11, 2016, at Sanford Health, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, with Rev. Les Wolfgram officiating. There will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. Bruce graduated from Bismarck High School in 1971. After that...
Betty Brady
Jan 11, 2016
Betty Brady, 84, Bismarck, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 11, 2016, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, January 14, at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck, with Rev. Ed Wehner officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 pm at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery,...
Mary Burns
Jan 10, 2016
Mary Burns, 83, Bismarck, passed away peacefully January 10, 2016, while surrounded by family at CHI St. Alexius Health. The Celebration of her Life will be held at 10:00 am Friday, January 15, 2016, at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck, with Father Corey Nelson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm -7:00 pm at Parkway Funeral...
Rebecca Beglau
Jan 9, 2016
On January 9, 2016 our Lord and Savior received Rebecca (Gums) Beglau into His heavenly home. Services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 16, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Bismarck, with Rev. Steve Sathre officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. She was...
Phillip O Dahl, MD
Jan 9, 2016
Phillip Owen Dahl, MD, 89, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, January 15, at Lutheran Church of the Cross, 1004 E Highland Acres Rd, Bismarck, with Rev. Robert Lynne officiating. Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Cremation has taken place. Phillip was born in Jessie,...
Norman L. Franz
Jan 7, 2016
Norman L. Franz, 82, Bismarck, ND, passed away on January 7, 2016, at Turtle Lake Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, with Rev. Steve Sathre officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Parkway Funeral Service...
Miriam G. Gilbertson
Jan 7, 2016
Miriam Genora Gilbertson, 69, Bismarck, died at home unexpectedly of natural causes on January 7, 2016. Services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bismarck. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Miriam was born...
Geraldine "Gerry" Hansen
Jan 7, 2016
Geraldine Hansen, 80, Bismarck, passed away January 7, 2016, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am Friday, January 15, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave., Bismarck, with Pastor Ed Billock Jr., officiating. Burial will be held at 2:00 pm CT/1:00 pm MT at Sunnyslope Cemetery, Mott. Cremation has taken place....
Edwin Duane Johnson
Jan 5, 2016
Edwin Duane Johnson, 85, Braddock, passed away peacefully at the Napoleon Care Center on January 5, 2016. Services will be held at 1:30 pm Friday, January 8, at the Eastgate-Steele Memorial Chapel in Steele, ND, with Rev. Andy Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial will be held at the Pursian...
Rev. Raymond Aydt
Jan 5, 2016
The Reverend Raymond A. Aydt passed away on January 5, 2016, at St. Vincent’s Continuing Care Center, Bismarck, at the age of 94. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, January 8, at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Bismarck, with the Most Reverend David D. Kagan, Bishop of the Diocese of Bismarck, as the main...
Mary K Christian
Jan 5, 2016
Mary Kathryn Christian (Hart), 74, passed away on January 5, 2016. She was the wife of Loren. They shared 55 years of marriage together. She is survived by her three children: LeeAnn Sams (Steve), Jodi Bergeson, and Alan Christian (Nicole). She was a loving grandmother to six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The memorial service will be held at 2:30...
Sharon Solberg
Jan 4, 2016
Sharon Solberg, 66, Bismarck, died January 4, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 8, 2016, at Word of Faith Church, 1503 E. Divide Ave, Bismarck. Burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck. There will be no visitation. Sharon was born in Breckenridge, MN, in 1949, and raised outside of Fairmont, ND, on a farm....
Troy Harter
Jan 3, 2016
Troy Benjamin Harter, 39, Bismarck, passed away January 3, 2016. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, Jan. 8 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Burial will follow the funeral at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 7 at Parkway Funeral Service. Troy was born to Virgil and...
Evonne Dykema
Dec 31, 2015
Evonne Kay Dykema, 73, of Bismarck passed away December 31, 2015 at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck, after a courageous fight with ALS. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 3 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, from 5:00 pm –7:00 pm, with a prayer service at 7:00 pm. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at...
Harvey Unruh
Dec 29, 2015
Harvey Lee Unruh, 75, Bismarck, died December 29, 2015. Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, January 4, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck. Harvey was born October 24, 1940, near...
Elizabeth "Bette" Haugland
Dec 29, 2015
Elizabeth “Bette” Haugland, 90, Bismarck, died December 29, 2015, at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 2, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, with Msgr. Gene Lindemann officiating. Burial will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bismarck. Family will greet guests starting one hour prior to...
Sister Rebecca Mayer
Dec 29, 2015
Sister Rebecca Mayer, 78, a Benedictine Sister of Annunciation Monastery, Bismarck, entered eternal life on December 29, 2015. Mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, January 2, 2016 in the Chapel of Annunciation Monastery. Visitation begins Thursday, December 31, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the monastery and continues until the time of the funeral. A vigil will...
Elizabeth "Betty" Byrne
Dec 28, 2015
Elizabeth (Betty) Byrne, 101, of St. Gabriel’s Community nursing home, Bismarck, died peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 28, 2015. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. with a Rosary/Vigil Service beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 1, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 2,...