Obituaries
Duane Voskuil
Feb 20, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Dr. Duane Voskuil, teacher, scholar, builder, poet and violin maker, whose expertise and achievements ranged from philosophy, science and the arts, died Feb. 20, 2025, at his home in Bismarck, N.D., from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 86.
A man of many skills, he made his life’s work the study of human thought and applied those ideas...
Cooper David Peterson
May 30, 2025
In the spring of 2014, a gift of light, love, and laughter entered our world. Cooper David Peterson was born March 28, 2014, to Tiffany and Al Peterson, joining his 19-month-old brother Owen in a family that was to grow to include the large number of people that came into their lives over the next 11 years.
On Friday, May 30,...
Deborah Schmitcke
Jun 1, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Ann (Johs) Schmitcke, 72, of Hazelton, passed away on June 1, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center with her family by her side after a short battle with breast cancer.
Visitation will be held from 4:30–6:00 PM, with a prayer service beginning at 6:00 PM, on Friday, June 6, 2025, at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Hazelton, ND.
A funeral Mass...
Terry Kristensen
Jun 4, 2025
Terry Kristensen, 72, Bismarck, died peacefully at home on June 4, 2025. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, June 9 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 N 4th St, Bismarck. A service livestream will be available on the church's website: https://trinitybismarck.com/funeral-livestream/
Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
Burial will...
Roger W Fredrickson
Jun 3, 2025
Roger Fredrickson, 84, Bismarck, went to heaven on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. He passed away at the Baptist Health and Rehab in Bismarck. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, June 9, 2025 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.
Visitation will be from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Parkway Funeral Service...
Judy Vasey
Jun 3, 2025
Judy (Bullinger) Vasey, 73, Bismarck, ND passed away on June 3, 2025 at Sanford Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Judy brought love and laughter wherever she went. She was the absolute sweetest and was adored by so many. She will be dearly missed.
A celebration of her life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday,...
Constance "Connie" Skarphol
Jun 3, 2025
Constance "Connie" Skarphol, 86, passed away on June 3, 2025.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 6, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E Ave C, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, please visit the church's website https://www.faithbismarck.com/
Burial will be held at 1:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.
Connie was born July 4, 1938 in...
Beverly Blumhagen
Jun 2, 2025
Beverly Blumhagen, 81, of Bismarck, passed away on June 2, 2025, surrounded by her daughters.
Bev brought love and laughter wherever she went. She will be dearly missed.
A celebration of her life will take place at 11:00 am, Thursday, June 5, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 N 4th St, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, click this link Trinity Lutheran Church...
Darlene Bentz
May 29, 2025
Darlene Bentz, 86, of Apple Valley, Minnesota, (formerly of Bismarck, North Dakota) passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, surrounded by family at her home. She was born on October 7, 1938, in Halstad, Minnesota, to Roy and Hazel (Ulland) Gordon. She grew up on the family farm outside Buxton, North Dakota, in the Red River Valley and graduated from...
Sylvia Eisenbraun
May 29, 2025
Sylvia Eisenbraun, 91, entered into the presence of her Lord on May 29, 2025, at CHI St. Alexius Health Center in Bismarck.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 6, at Bethel Lutheran Church, 615 E Turnpike Ave, Bismarck. To view the service livestream, click this link Bethel Lutheran Church | Facebook
Visitation will be held from 5:00-6:30...
Kyle Price
May 29, 2025
Kyle Thomas Price, 37, of Dickinson, passed away May 29, 2025 at a Bismarck hospital.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 3, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Monday, June 2, at Parkway Funeral Service. A prayer service will begin at 7:00 PM.
A private burial will be held...
Thelma Schulte
May 29, 2025
Thelma Kay (Ogden) Schulte passed away on May 29, 2025.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, June 3, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
She was born to John J. and Ruth I. Ogden on Oct 7, 1934, and grew up in Hensler, ND. She obtained a teaching diploma and taught school for a...
Tony Zachmeier
May 27, 2025
Tony Allen Zachmeier, age 66, of Bismarck, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, June 2, 2025, At Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 PM, Sunday, June 1, 2025. A rosary service will begin at 6:00 PM.
Tony was born December 30,...
Roger John Nilsen
May 27, 2025
Roger John Nilsen of Hannaford ND passed away on May 27th, 2025.Roger was born on August 15th, 1939, to John and Leone (Michalski) Nilsen in Nome ND.
Roger was raised in Nome ND where he graduated from Nome High School.
Roger was active in all sports while he was in school, he was especially proud of the fact that his high school...
Bernice Catherine Carlson
May 27, 2025
Bernice Catherine Carlson age 90, Bismarck and formerly of Devils Lake and Rolla/Rock Lake, died on May 27, 2025, and went home to be with her Lord.
Bernice was born on March 16, 1935, to Mike and Olga Jasper in Regina, Saskatchewan and moved with her family to the Abrahamson farmstead in the Turtle Mountains in rural North Dakota. She graduated...
David B. Anderson
May 26, 2025
Brigadier General (Ret.) David B. Anderson, who concluded a 34-year Army National Guard career as the Commander of the North Dakota Army National Guard, peacefully passed away on May 26, 2025, at the age of 69, following a stroke on May 13. He went home to be with the Lord surrounded by love and prayer.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, June...
George Hertel
May 26, 2025
George Hertel, 80, Bismarck, passed away on May 26, 2025. A service livestream will be available at this link: https://trinitybismarck.com/funeral-livestream/
George F. Hertel was born November 24, 1944 to Albert & Frieda (Metzger) Hertel. He graduated from McLaughlin High School in 1962. George always wanted to farm, so he stayed on the family farm west of McLaughlin after graduation. He met...
Semir Basic
May 25, 2025
Semir Basic, age 26, Bismarck, ND, died on May 25th, 2025.
A funeral service will be held according to Islamic traditions. The Jenazah will be held at the Bismarck Muslim Community Mosque, 214 W Bowen Ave, Bismarck, ND 58504, at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 30, 2025. A Friday Jummah prayer will take place at 2:00 PM followed by the Jenazah. We...
Samantha Osmundson
May 24, 2025
Samantha Marie (Weisbeck) Osmundson, 35, Bismarck, passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2025. Funeral services will be on Saturday, May 31 at 10:30 a.m. at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 30 at Parkway Funeral Service. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the funeral service. Burial will be...
Richard Krebs
May 24, 2025
Richard “Rick” Joseph Krebs, 66, Bismarck, died on May 24, 2025
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3 PM Friday, May 30 at Cathedral of the Holy Spirt, 520 Raymond St. Bismarck. To view the service livestream, click this link Mass Livestream | Cathedral of the Holy Spirit | Bismarck, ND
Vigil and Rosary Service will be held Thursday, May...
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