Obituaries

Herman Eggers

Herman Eggers

Jan 19, 2025

Herman Eggers, 92, Bismarck, passed away January 19th, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. 

There will be a graveside service later this summer.

Herman was born to Jürgen and Anni (Ehlers) Eggers on July 21st, 1932, in Westerhever, Schleswig Holstein, Germany. After high school, he went to the Hagenuk trade school in Kiel, Germany, learning the trade of electric motor...

DeElda Butschat

DeElda Butschat

Jan 17, 2025

DeElda “Dee” Butschat, 95, Bismarck, passed away at her home on January 17, 2025. No services will be held at this time. Burial will be held in the spring at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck.

DeElda Bitterman was born in Streeter, ND on December 26, 1929. She married Ernest Butschat on September 5, 1948 and has resided in Bismarck since 1951.

Dee was...

Connie Ensz

Connie Ensz

Jan 16, 2025

Connie Ensz, 72, of Bismarck passed away January 16th, 2025, with her family by her side, after a long courageous battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life will be held on May 17th, 2025, at 11:00 am, Eagles Park Mandan Shelter #1, 100 15th St NE, Mandan, ND 58554, as she wanted us to wait until the weather was warmer and...

Ronnie Jenkauski

Ronnie Jenkauski

Jan 16, 2025

Ronnie Jenkauski, 78, was called home on Thursday, January 16, 2025, with his family around him.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00am, Monday, January 20, at Cornerstone Community Church, 111 E Wachter Ave, Bismarck. Family will greet guests an hour prior to the service. 

Inurnment will be at a later date at Eckles Township Cemetery near Wilton, MN.

Ronnie was...

William "Bill" Ehrman

William "Bill" Ehrman

Jan 15, 2025

On January 15, 2025 William Solomon Ehrman went to meet his Lord and Savior. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 21 at Bismarck Baptist Church, 2211 Laforest Ave, Bismarck. A service livestream will be available on the church's YouTube, listed here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCojPuXfqieBO9sMrFEWSClw

Visitation will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler...

Ronald Gessele

Ronald Gessele

Jan 14, 2025

Ronald Gene Gessele was called to heaven on January 14, 2025 from the Missouri Slope Nursing Home where he had resided for the past ten months. Per Ronald's wishes, he was cremated. 

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, February 22 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will greet guests one hour prior at the funeral...

Sylvia Dobrovolsky

Sylvia Dobrovolsky

Jan 13, 2025

Sylvia Sue (Sommer) Dobrovolsky, 86, Bismarck, ND formerly of Acworth, GA passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at St. Vincent Care Center.

Sylvia was born on December 13, 1938, in Hazen, ND to Emil and Alma (Weigum) Sommer. She grew up on the family farm with her brother Jerald, northeast of Hazen. She graduated from Hazen Public School in 1956 and...

Clint Fuller

Clint Fuller

Jan 13, 2025

Clint Fuller entered into Paradise on January 13th, 2025,  at the age of 50. 

A funeral service will be 11:00AM, Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Century Baptist Church, 205 Colt Ave, Bismarck. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. 

Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00PM, Friday, January 17, 2025 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler...

Marcella Volk-Streifel

Marcella Volk-Streifel

Jan 13, 2025

Marcella Volk-Streifel, of Bismarck, formerly of Strasburg, passed away on January 13, 2025.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on 11:00 AM, Saturday, Jan. 18, at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 6:00-7:00 PM, Friday, Jan. 17, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil will begin at 7:00 PM.

Burial will...

Edna Hammeren

Edna Hammeren

Jan 12, 2025

Edna Hammeren: Beloved Mother and Friend..

Edna Hammeren, a cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025 at the age of 85. She will forever be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit.

Born on November 30, 1939, Edna lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to others. She was a devoted mother to her...

Clementine Kottenbrock

Clementine Kottenbrock

Jan 10, 2025

Clementine Kottenbrock, 96, passed away at the Bismarck Baptist Home on Friday, January 10, 2025.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, Jan. 16, at Church of St. Anne, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck. 

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Wednesday, Jan. 15, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil will begin at 6:00 PM. 

Burial...

Pamela Zimprich

Pamela Zimprich

Jan 9, 2025

Pamela “Pam” Mae Zimprich, 70, Florence, AZ was unexpectedly called home on January 9, 2025, with her husband Jerry by her side.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00pm, Friday, January 24 at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, January 25 at McCabe United Methodist Church, 1030 N 6th...

John W. Hayes

John W. Hayes

Jan 9, 2025

John William Hayes, of Bismarck, passed away on January 9, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center. He was 79 years old. Remembrance of Life celebrations will take place in Bismarck, ND and DeBeque, CO at a later date. 

John was born on July 6th, 1945, in Collbran, CO at Plateau Valley Hospital, to Richard and Anna (Barreith) Hayes. He grew up in...

Edith Bibb

Edith Bibb

Jan 6, 2025

Edith “Granny” Bibb, 85, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully at St. Gabriel’s Benedictine Living Community surrounded by her family on January 6, 2025. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. 

A memorial service will be held at 1:00p.m. Friday, January 17, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. 

Burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck.

Edith was born on August...

Raymond Leischner

Raymond Leischner

Jan 6, 2025

Raymond “Ray” Leischner, 85, Bismarck, passed away January 6, 2025. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11 at McCabe United Methodist Church, 1030 N 6th St, Bismarck.

Family will greet guests from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck.

Raymond David was born to John...

Chaneen Bartole

Chaneen Bartole

Jan 4, 2025

Chaneen “Sparkle” Marie Bartole, 47, of Mandan, ND passed away January 4, 2025, after a battle with cancer.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will greet guests one hour prior to service. A luncheon will follow at the Mandan Moose Lodge, 111 11th Ave NE,...

Steven Kurtz

Steven Kurtz

Jan 2, 2025

Steven Howard Kurtz, 75, passed away on January 2, 2025, at St. Rose Care Center (Benedictine), LaMoure, ND.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:30 AM, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will greet guests one hour prior to the celebration.

Burial will we be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, April 11, 2025,...

William Jundt

William Jundt

Jan 1, 2025

William “Bill” Jundt, age 82, of Bismarck, ND, passed away Jan. 1, 2025, as his family sat by his side singing “Amazing Grace”.

A visitation will be held at from 5pm to 7pm with a prayer service starting at 7pm on Monday, January 6th at Parkway Funeral Service. 

A memorial service will be held at 11am on Tuesday, January 7th, at Parkway...

Terry Jueth

Terry Jueth

Jan 1, 2025

Terry Jueth, 67, Bismarck died on January 1, 2025 unexpectedly at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Pro-Cathedral of St Mary Church, 825 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck. A vigil/rosary will begin at 7:00 PM.

Terry...

Sharon Mittleider

Sharon Mittleider

Jan 1, 2025

Sharon Mittleider, 79, passed away at Wentz Living Center in Napoleon on January 1st 2025.

Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, Monday, January 6, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 203 Mitchell Ave S, Steele, ND. 

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, with a prayer service starting 7:00 pm, Sunday, January 5 at Eastgate Steele Memorial Chapel, 518...