Obituaries

Oct 13, 2023

Donald Morris, 94, Mandan, formerly of Williston and Ryder, passed away October 13, 2023, at Miller Pointe, Mandan. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM Friday, October 20 at First Presbyterian Church, Mandan. Visitation will be held one hour prior at the church.

Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

Donald was born February 28, 1929,...

Oct 11, 2023

Elinor Thal Gibbs, daughter of Alfred Thal and Bertha Rigler Thal, born in Bismarck on September 27, 1930, passed away at the age of 93 at the Los Angeles Jewish Home on October 11, 2023.  Elinor left Bismarck to attend Northwestern University in 1948, marrying Seymour Budd Gibbs of Los Angeles, California, in Bismarck on July 14, 1951.  Elinor graduated...

Oct 11, 2023

After a rapid but stubborn battle against brain cancer, F. Donavon Kuehnast passed away at the age of 79 on October 11, 2023. Donavon arrived in heaven from his home in Bismarck, North Dakota, surrounded by his family.

On May 6, 1944, Floyd and Maxine Kuehnast welcomed their second child, Donavon, in the small farming town of Lanesboro, Minnesota. On...

Oct 11, 2023

Elinor Cathy Sorenson of Lincoln, ND, passed away on October 11, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 16, 2023 at Peace Lutheran Church, 3310 66th St SE, Lincoln. Family will greet visitors one hour prior to the service.

Elinor was born March 25, 1942 to Elow and Augusta (Hval) Anderson in Wilcox, Sask. 

Elinor...

Oct 9, 2023

Stan Vitez, 77, Bismarck, passed away on October 9, 2023.

A service livestream will be available at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/@TrinityLutheranBismarck/streams

A celebration of life service will be held at 10:00AM, Friday, October 13, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 N. 4th St., Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00PM, Thursday, October 12 with a prayer service starting at...

Oct 6, 2023

Rose Mary “Rosie” Horning, 86, passed away on October 6, 2023 at CHI St. Alexius Hospital, in Bismarck after a brief illness.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:30 PM, Thursday, October 12 at St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 1321 Braman Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with a vigil service beginning at 7:00...

Oct 4, 2023

In Loving Memory of Ronnie “Ron” Lee Starck.

Ronnie “Ron” Starck, Bismarck, unexpectedly passed away on October 4, 2023, at the age of 69, and went to his heavenly home with Jesus by his side.

The visitation will take place on Wednesday, October 11th, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.

Ron's family...

Oct 4, 2023

With Jesus by his side, Ernest (Ernie) R. Reis went to his heavenly home on October 4, 2023.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, October 11, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 806 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held 5:00-6:00 PM, Tuesday, October 10, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A...

Oct 3, 2023

Jerrieann (Hofer) Boehm, 80, Bismarck, died October 3, 2023.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM, Saturday, Oct. 21, at Church of St. Mary, 1321 806 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck, with Fr. Jared Johnson officiating.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, Oct. 20, at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck. A vigil...

Oct 3, 2023

 

Donna Kramer, 87, died peacefully on October 3, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society Augusta Place Senior Living Center in Bismarck.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Sunday, October 8, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Donna Faye Fiedler was born on July 12, 1936 (one of the hottest summers on record) on a farm...

Oct 3, 2023

 

Helen Dauenhauer, 80, Bismarck passed away on October 3rd after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 6, at Corpus Christi Church, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Thursday, October 5, at Corpus Christi Church. A vigil service will begin at 7:00 PM.

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Oct 2, 2023

Donna Mae (Schaaf) Hamar, 71, from Bismarck passed away October 2, 2023 after bravely battling cancer. Donna was the quintessential hostess, opening her home for celebrations, gatherings, and countless holidays. She found joy through creating, whether her creations were cooked, quilted, cross-stitched, or planted. She loved her family fiercely and brought much joy and warmth to those in her life...

Oct 1, 2023

A livestream for the funeral service and prayer service will be available on the church's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDgSgYh_TDhjaMhU4y7_ToA

A livestream for the burial will be available below. Due to the cemetery's rural location, there is a possibility of weak connection during the livestream. If this happens or you are not able to watch the service at the time it is live, a recording of the service will be...

Oct 1, 2023

A livestream for the funeral service and prayer service will be available on the church's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDgSgYh_TDhjaMhU4y7_ToA

A livestream for the burial will be available below. Due to the cemetery's rural location, there is a possibility of weak connection during the livestream. If this happens or you are not able to watch the service at the time it is live, a recording of the service will be...

Oct 1, 2023

A livestream for the funeral service and prayer service will be available on the church's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDgSgYh_TDhjaMhU4y7_ToA

A livestream for the burial will be available below. Due to the cemetery's rural location, there is a possibility of weak connection during the livestream. If this happens or you are not able to watch the service at the time it is live, a recording of the service will be...

Oct 1, 2023

A livestream for the funeral service and prayer service will be available on the church's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDgSgYh_TDhjaMhU4y7_ToA

A livestream for the burial will be available below. Due to the cemetery's rural location, there is a possibility of weak connection during the livestream. If this happens or you are not able to watch the service at the time it is live,...

Oct 1, 2023

Ardis A. Funston (Berg) passed away peacefully in her home on October 1, 2023 at the age of 89.

A funeral service will be held at 2:30 PM, Saturday, Oct. 7, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, Oct. 6, at Parkway Funeral Service.

Ardis Ann, the youngest of 10, was...

Sep 30, 2023

Sally A. Hanson passed away on September 30, 2023 at the age of 80 at Sanford Medical Center.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4 at Eastgate Funeral Service, 2302 E Divide Ave, Bismarck.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E Ave C, Bismarck.

Sally was...

Sep 29, 2023

 

Marvin Erhardt, 75, Bismarck, passed away on September 29, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 9, 2023, at United Church of Christ, 1200 Highland Acres Rd, Bismarck.

Interment will be held at the Peace Cemetery in New Salem. A livestream for the burial will be available below. Due to the cemetery's rural location, there...

Sep 29, 2023