Obituaries

Kenneth Silbernagel

Kenneth Silbernagel

Jan 28, 2026

Kenneth "Ken" Silbernagel, 87, of Bismarck passed away on January 30, 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 12:00-2:00 pm, Sunday, February 8, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck....

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.

Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. A rosary/vigil service will begin at 3 p.m.

Burial will be held at...

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...

Lyle M. Anderson

Lyle M. Anderson

Jan 25, 2026

Lyle M. Anderson, 89, Bismarck, passed away January 25, 2026. A memorial service will be held 9:30 a.m. Friday, January 30 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Family will begin greeting guests at 9 a.m.

Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck.

Lyle was born on November 11, 1936 to Magnus and Esther (Marquardt) Anderson in Minnesota. He...

Gomez A. Stevenson

Gomez A. Stevenson

Jan 24, 2026

Gomez A. Stevenson, 77, Mandan, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at a Sanford, Bismarck. 

Richard Olson

Richard Olson

Jan 24, 2026

 Richard Gene Olson, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 24, 2026, at CHI-St. Alexis Hospital.

A funeral service will start at 11:00 AM, on Friday, January 30, at House of Prayer, 1470 S Washington St, Bismarck, with a visitation starting one hour prior to the service.

Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.

Richard (Dick) Olson was...

Diordan McLean

Diordan McLean

Jan 24, 2026

Diordan Thayne “Sandy” McLean, age 93, of Bismarck, ND, passed away in hospice care on January 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of family.

A funeral service will start at 1:00 PM, on Thursday, January 29, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck.

A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, on Wednesday, January 28, at Parkway Funeral Service, with a...

Glenn W Mitzel

Glenn W Mitzel

Jan 21, 2026

Glenn W. Mitzel, 74, of Bismarck, was born on November 4, 1951, in Devils Lake, ND, to Joe and Delores Mitzel. He was raised on a farm near Esmond, ND, where he learned the values of hard work, humility, and helping others; values that guided him throughout his life. Glenn went to be with the Lord on the Wednesday, January...

Marion "Punky" Bergquist

Marion "Punky" Bergquist

Jan 21, 2026

Marion “Punky” Bergquist, 84, Mandan (formerly Bismarck), ND passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 21st, 2026, at Miller Pointe.

A funeral service will start at 10:30 AM, on Monday, January 26, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck, with a visitation starting one hour prior to the service.

Burial will be held at Bowman Cemetery.

She was born in Bowman,...

Richard Vranicar

Richard Vranicar

Jan 20, 2026

Richard Arnold Vranicar, 84, danced through the gates of Heaven on January 20, 2026 surrounded by family.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, with a visitation being held one hour prior to the service.

Richard was born to Margot and Joseph Vranicar on February 28, 1941, in...

Keith Farrell

Keith Farrell

Jan 20, 2026

Keith Farrell, 72, of Bismarck passed away on January 20, 2026. In lieu of a service, a celebration of his life will be held this summer.

Keith’s journey took him through a lot of different phases. However, he always valued certain things in life. One was a love of the water. It didn’t matter if it was the beaches of California...

Rod Kimball

Rod Kimball

Jan 17, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rodney “Rod” Lynn Kimball, who left us due to natural causes on January 17, 2026, at the age of 63 in Bismarck, ND, surrounded by loving family, friends, and neighbors. 

Born on September 20, 1962, in Grand Forks, ND, Rod was the son of Richard and LaVerne Kimball. Rod graduated...

Sharon Kuntz

Sharon Kuntz

Jan 17, 2026

Sharon Lee (Albrecht) Kuntz, 73, of Bismarck, passed away on January 17, 2026.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM on Friday, January 23, at Church of Corpus Christi, 1919 N 2nd St, Bismarck, ND. Please click the link provieded to view service livestream~ Sharon.

Visitation will be held from 5:30-7:00 PM on Thursday, January 22, at Parkway Funeral...

Nico Anthony Pilon

Nico Anthony Pilon

Jan 16, 2026

Nico Anthony Pilon met his mother and father on January 16, 2026, at 3:17 p.m. and was lovingly welcomed into Heaven. He weighed 8 lbs. 1.6 oz. and measured 21½ inches long.

During his nine months of life in his mother's womb, he knew nothing but love. Nico was lifted up in countless prayers, asking that his life would have purpose...

Norman Evans

Norman Evans

Jan 16, 2026

Norm Duane Evans, 87, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 16, 2026, leaving behind a life defined not by titles, accomplishments, or awards, but by his tireless work ethic, quiet strength, kindness, gentleness, and a deep care and commitment to others.

A funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, January 26, 2026, at Evangel Church, 3220 N...

James Lesmeister

James Lesmeister

Jan 15, 2026

James “Jim” Lesmeister, 72, entered eternal rest with his loving family by his side on January 15, 2026.

Jim was born on December 30, 1953, in Dickinson, North Dakota and graduated from Halliday High School in 1971. Jim married the love of his life, Marolynn Koehler, on May 31, 1975. Together, they shared more than 50 years of marriage and were...

Tim Schiermeister

Tim Schiermeister

Jan 15, 2026

Today we bury a father, a husband, a grandfather, a son, an uncle, and a loyal friend.

Tim Schiermeister went peacefully into God’s hands on January 15, 2026. A memorial service will be held 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 21 at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Pkwy, Bismarck. Burial will be held 3 p.m. at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan.

A prayer...