Obituaries

Timothy "Tim" Joyce

Timothy "Tim" Joyce

Jan 30, 2024

Tim J. Joyce, 74, Bismarck, ND, passed away January 30, 2024.

A visitation will be held on Monday, February 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil service will begin at 7 p.m.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, February 6, at 10:30 a.m. at Church of the Ascension, 1825 S. Third...

Alan Pierce

Alan Pierce

Jan 29, 2024

Alan Pierce, 68, of Bismarck, ND passed away peacefully after a prolonged decline in his health on January 29, 2024 at his home.  Early that morning, the clouds lifted and he was ushered to heaven.

Alan will be deeply missed by his family, friends, housemates and his staff who have been an instrumental part of his daily life.

Alan was born on...

Irmgard Wehri

Irmgard Wehri

Jan 29, 2024

Irmgard Wehri, formerly of Hebron, passed away at the age of 99 on January 29, 2024, at Richardton Health Center.

Funeral mass will be on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 10:30 am at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Hebron. Both the service and prayer service will be livestreamed on this page. 

Visitation will take place on Thursday from 4-6:00 PM at the church,...

David Schmidt

David Schmidt

Jan 28, 2024

David Lee Schmidt, 68, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 28, 2024, packed and ready to travel to Florida for a fishing trip. Dave was born November 11, 1955 to Nick and Bertha Schmidt.   

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, Feb. 5, at Corpus Christi Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. 

Visitation will be...

Myron Dosch

Myron Dosch

Jan 28, 2024

Myron Dosch is now in heaven. Services to celebrate his beautiful soul will be held Thursday February 1, 2024, at Parkway Funeral Service; visitation from 5:00 – 7:00 pm, with a prayer service beginning at 7:00pm.  A private family funeral is being planned.

Myron Dosch was born on October 7, 1957, and per mom’s experience, sadly, due to the impatience of...

Rose Horst

Rose Horst

Jan 27, 2024

Raisa (always known as Rose) Horst, 98 of Bismarck, formerly of Streeter, North Dakota passed away January 27, 2024. Rose Dockter was born March 18, 1925, on the family homestead, south of Streeter. She was the fifth child born to John F. and Barbara (Schaffer) Dockter.

Rose attended a rural farm school. Even though the kids spoke German, teachers and parents...

Marcella Deisz

Marcella Deisz

Jan 27, 2024

Marcella “Marcy” Alice Barbie-Deisz joined friends and family in heaven at age 79. Marcella received the difficult diagnosis of Alzheimer’s in 2017, and succumbed to the condition on January 27, 2024 at Edgewood Memory Care in Bismarck, ND. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM, with a rosary vigil service at 7 PM, Friday, February 2, at Parkway Funeral...

Lindsey M. Bickler

Lindsey M. Bickler

Jan 24, 2024

Lindsey's service will be livestream on Zion Lutheran Church's website: https://www.zionbismarck.org/

Lindsey Marie Bickler, 32, Bismarck, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer at 11:55pm on January 24th, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Lindsey was born November 7th, 1991, in Bismarck, the daughter of Lee and Debbie (Fischer) Duppong. She was raised and educated in Bismarck, graduating from Bismarck...

Ramona Sorneson

Ramona Sorneson

Jan 23, 2024

Ramona Sorneson of Bismarck passed away on January 23, 2024, after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease. She was 85 years old.

A burial service will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck. 

Ramona grew up with her parents, older sisters and older brother on the family farm near Almont, ND. After high school, she attended the...

Lucille Ritz

Lucille Ritz

Jan 22, 2024

The Lord took Lucille Ritz into his loving arms on January 22, 2024. 

Lucille was 90 years old at the time of her death. She was previously a resident at Edgewood on Dominion St. and recently moved to Missouri Slope, Bismarck. 

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, Jan. 29, at Century Baptist Church, 205 Colt Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will...

William Leier

William Leier

Jan 21, 2024

William "Bill" Leier has left us for his well-earned heavenly home on January 21, 2024. He was 92 amazing years old and passed while in Weslaco, Texas, his favorite winter home. Cremation has taken place.

Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday, February 9th, 2024 at 10:00 am at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1919 N, 2nd St, Bismarck.

Visitation will be...

Valentine Vetter

Valentine Vetter

Jan 21, 2024

Valentine Vetter, 91, Bismarck, died on January 21, 2024 at St. Vincent's Care Center.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00AM, Monday, January, 29 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck. 

Visitation will be held from 1:00PM to 3:00PM, with a rosary/vigil service starting at 3:00PM, Sunday, January 28 at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide...

Marla Torgerson

Marla Torgerson

Jan 20, 2024

Join us on Monday, January 29, at 11:00 AM, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, for a Memorial Service honoring the life of Marla Torgerson. Marla was born in Devils Lake to Marlin & Mary Torgerson on November 7th, 1964. The family moved to Canada, where Marla attended first grade. She decided school wasn’t any fun, so she...

Clifford Dobitz

Clifford Dobitz

Jan 20, 2024

Clifford Peter Dobitz, 81, passed away with family by his side on January 20, 2024 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. 

A Time of Gathering will be held from 10:00-11:30 AM, Friday, Feb. 2, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. 

Burial will be held at 12:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. 

Cliff was born to John...

Emmy Wolf

Emmy Wolf

Jan 19, 2024

On January 19, 2024, Emmabelle “Emmy” Wolf, peacefully took her last breath here on earth and entered her forever home in Heaven into the loving arms of Jesus. She was 94 years old.

A funeral service will be at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E. Divide Ave., Bismarck.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the...

David A. Hellman

David A. Hellman

Jan 18, 2024

David A. Hellman, 62, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 18, 2024 after a very courageous fight with cancer. He was cremated in MN and will be brought home to Bismarck for a celebration of life on Fri, Jan 26 from 6-8 pm at Parkway Funeral Home, 2330 Tyler Prkwy and a funeral mass on Sat, Jan...

Alice Eckroth

Alice Eckroth

Jan 18, 2024

Alice Eckroth, 82, of Bismarck, ND passed away peacefully in her home on January 18th, 2024. Alice was a loving, caring, and thoughtful mother, spouse, sister, friend, and grandparent who enjoyed working on crafts and playing cards with friends and family. 

Alice was born in Hazelton, ND on April 30th, 1941 to Joseph and Barbara Landsberger. She was the third child...

Darlene N. Holznagel

Darlene N. Holznagel

Jan 18, 2024

Darlene Nanette Holznagel, passed away on January 18, 2024 at the age of 65, surrounded by family at their home in Bismarck, after a valiant battle with ovarian cancer.

Darlene was born on November 19, 1958 to Theodore and Irene (Franklund) Thorson. She received her education in the Wing area and proudly graduated from Wing High School in 1977.

 It was during...

Ronald Klein

Ronald Klein

Jan 17, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Klein, age 67, retired pastor, and insurance agent passed away on January 17, 2024.  

A memorial service will be held at 10:00AM with a time of sharing to follow at 10:30AM, Saturday, January 27 at Bismarck Community Church, 1917 Michigan Ave, Bismarck. Come with stories to share! 

Raised in Mott, ND, Ron graduated from Bismarck High, Minot State University,...

Donald Lucas

Donald Lucas

Jan 16, 2024

Donald Lucas, 93, Bismarck, passed away on January 16, 2024. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 24 at Church of St. Mary, 806 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil service will begin at 6 p.m.

Burial will...

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