Obituaries

Steven Johs

Steven Johs

Feb 5, 2026

Steven Johs, 61, of Bismarck, passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2026.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 PM, Friday, February 13, at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, 520 Raymond St, Bismarck. To view service livestream, click the link provided and use the livestream password: ZoQC7t ~ Steven. 

A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Thursday, February 12,...

Gary Nather

Gary Nather

Feb 5, 2026

Gary Vincent Nather, 79, passed away the morning of February 5th, peacefully with family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer.

A memorial service for Gary will be held Tuesday, February 10, at 10:00 a.m. at Century Baptist Church, 205 Colt Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will take place Monday, February 9, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy,...

Patricia Vogel

Patricia Vogel

Feb 5, 2026

Patricia Vogel, 84, of Bismarck, North Dakota, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

A private joint burial service for Patricia Vogel and her husband, Richard Vogel, will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Bismarck, North Dakota.

The family extends their sincere thanks to the staff of Missouri Slope and Caring Edge Hospice for their care and support.

Joan Saabye

Joan Saabye

Feb 3, 2026

Joan Saabye, 99, died peacefully surrounded by her family on February 3, 2026, at Miller Pointe in Mandan.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM, on Monday, February 16, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck, ND. To view the service livestream, click the link provided~ Joan. 

Visitation will be held from 2-4 PM, Sunday, February...

Janice Harvey

Janice Harvey

Feb 3, 2026

Janice Harvey, 87, of Bismarck, passed away February 3, 2026.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 7, at Cornerstone Community Church, 111 E Wachter Ave, Bismarck.

A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Friday, February 6, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, with a visitation being held one hour prior to the service at...

Louise M Vigness

Louise M Vigness

Feb 2, 2026

Louise Vigness, age 88, went home to heaven on February 2, 2026.

A committal service will be held at 10 AM, on Friday, May 22, at North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, ND.

She was born on October 21, 1937, in Yakima, Washington to Bjarne and Rose Borgen. She was raised on the family farm in Landa, North Dakota with her younger sister,...

Richard Sturn

Richard Sturn

Feb 2, 2026

Richard Sturn, 92, Bismarck, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, February 6, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, please click the link provided ~ Richard. 

Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Thursday, February 5, at...

Ronald Gensburg

Ronald Gensburg

Feb 2, 2026

Ronald Gensburg, 74, born in Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away on February 2, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 5, 2026, at House of Prayer Lutheran Church, 1470 S Washington St, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, please click on the link provided ~ Ronald Gensburg

He was raised in Napoleon, North Dakota, where he later...

Janet Kipp

Janet Kipp

Feb 1, 2026

Janet Kipp, age 98, died on February 1st at home, surrounded by family.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Monday, February 9, 2026, at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 601 N 4th St, Bismarck. A luncheon will follow the service. To view the service livestream, click this link: Janet Kipp.

Janet was born July 25, 1927, to Louis & Grace...

Joe Sabot

Joe Sabot

Feb 1, 2026

Joseph "Joe" Emil Sabot, 59, of Bismarck/Mandan, died peacefully and surrounded by family on February 1st, 2026 at a Bismarck hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00PM, Friday, February 6, 2026 at St. Anne Church, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck, ND.

Family will greet visitors from 6:00-7:00PM, Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil will...

Alfred Garwood

Alfred Garwood

Jan 31, 2026

Alfred “Al” Vernon Garwood passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 31, 2026, in Bismarck, North Dakota. He was born on August 29, 1945, in Stevenson, Washington, to William Avery and Nillie Viola (Whitlock) Garwood. He graduated from Yamhill-Carlton High School in Yamhill, Oregon in 1964. On April 5, 1969, Al married the love of his life, Carolyn Patricia Schug, and...

Peggy Freije-Ray

Peggy Freije-Ray

Jan 30, 2026

Peggy Ann (Sievert) Freije-Ray, age 68, of Bismarck, North Dakota passed away January 30, 2026.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Friday, February 6, at Our Savior Lutheran church, 1615 N 18th St, Bismarck, ND, with a visitation being held one hour prior to the service.

A private burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Peggy was born...

Eloise Hanson

Eloise Hanson

Jan 30, 2026

Eloise Irene Hanson, 90, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully January 30, 2026 in Bismarck, ND.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, on Thursday, February 5, at Gran Lutheran Church, 15603 Co Hwy 13, Mayville, ND. Visitation will begin one hour prior.

Burial will be held at Gran Lutheran Church Cemetery in Mayville, ND.

She was born July 22, 1935 in Steele...

Kathleen Joyce

Kathleen Joyce

Jan 29, 2026

Kathleen “Kathy” B. Joyce passed away after courageously facing health challenges for the last 15 years of her life. Born on August 21, 1953, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Elmer and June (Christensen) Knutson, Kathy grew up on a farm near Hope, North Dakota.

After graduating from Larimore High School, Kathy pursued higher education with characteristic determination, earning a Bachelor’s degree...

Kenneth Silbernagel

Kenneth Silbernagel

Jan 28, 2026

Kenneth "Ken" Silbernagel, 87, of Bismarck passed away on January 28, 2026.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, February 9, at the Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. To view the livestream, click this link: Ken Silbernagel.

Visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 pm, Sunday, February 8, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy,...

Alice Iszler

Alice Iszler

Jan 28, 2026

Alice Louise Iszler, 80, passed away peacefully with family surrounding her on January 28, 2026. A woman of deep faith and song, she will be missed by all who know her.

Funeral Services will be held at the Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND, on Monday, February 2, at 10:00 AM. Visitation will begin one hour prior.

A memorial...

Arcadia "Archie" Roll

Arcadia "Archie" Roll

Jan 28, 2026

Arcadia “Archie” Roll, 80, of Bismarck, passed away January 28, 2026.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, February 2, at Ascension Catholic Church, 1825 S 3rd St, Bismarck, ND.

Family will greet guests from 3:00- 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, February 1, at Eastgate Funeral & Cremation Service, 2302 E. Divide Avenue, Bismarck, ND. Rosary/vigil will...

Ardella M. McCloud

Ardella M. McCloud

Jan 27, 2026

Ardella Mae McCloud, 80, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Ardella was born on April 2, 1945, on a farm north of McClusky, North Dakota. She was raised there and attended school in the area, learning early the values of hard work, kindness, and strong family ties—qualities that remained with her...

Rose Klym

Rose Klym

Jan 27, 2026

Rose Klym, 86, Bismarck, passed away January 27, 2026. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10 a.m. Monday, February 2 at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N Second St, Bismarck. A service livestream will be available on the church’s YouTube: Listed here.

Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy,...

Randy Olson

Randy Olson

Jan 26, 2026

Randy R. Olson, 72, Bismarck, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026, after a 14-month battle with cancer.

A funeral will be held at 1:00 on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Visitation will be on Monday from 5:00-7:00 PM at Parkway Funeral Service with a prayer service starting at 7:00 PM.

Burial will take place at...