Obituaries
Marjorie Sparlund
Dec 7, 2002
Marjorie Hawn was born April 8, 1920, on a farm near Regent, North Dakota, the daughter of Charles and Lillian (Enoch) Hawn. She was the second of 14 children. She attended the Regent Elementary School. She quit school to work as a housekeeper for various families to help feed the family. She worked for the Carl Sparlund family where she...
Elsie Schmaltz
Dec 5, 2002
Elsie, daughter of Anton and Clara (Ridl) Urbanec, was born on December 30, 1926, in Dickinson, ND. While growing up she attended St. Patrick?s, Versippi and Lehigh schools in Dickinson, graduating in 1944. She worked for Cloverdale Creamery. On February 13, 1946, Elsie married Stanley Schmaltz in Dickinson. They moved to a farm southeast of Dickinson and were there for...
Susanna Dillinger
Dec 5, 2002
Susanna Keller was born August 12, 1909, to Mike and Teresa (Stein) Keller in Dickinson. She attended school in Gladstone. Susanna married Christ Dillinger in 1928, at St. Phillips Church in Hirschville, ND. They farmed in the Hirschville area. She entered St. Benedict?s Health Center in 1986 and resided there until the time of her passing. She enjoyed playing bingo,...
John Kerr
Dec 5, 2002
John Victor Kerr, age 58, of the Tie Creek Ekalaka area, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2002 at his home after a sudden heart attack. John was born on February 25, 1944 in Spearfish, South Dakota, the son of George and Susan (Harding) Kerr. He was raised in the Sheep Mountain area in Carter County where he attended country...
Jerry Quenzer
Dec 5, 2002
Gerald ?Jerry? Duane Quenzer, age 56, of Baker, Montana passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2002 in Billings, Montana. Jerry was born on March 26, 1946 in Baker, the son of Albert and Florence (Hoenke) Quenzer. He was raised and attended schools in Baker, graduating from Baker High School in 1966. Following his graduation, Jerry enlisted in the U. S....
Rudolph Wanner
Dec 4, 2002
Rudolph was born on October 16, 1915, in Glen Ullin, ND to Emmanuel and Monica (Glasser) Wanner. He attended county school near Mott. In 1936, Bishop Wehre united in holy matrimony Magdalena Bleth and Rudolph Wanner in Bismarck, ND. Rudolph worked to help build Heart Butte Dam, farmed various farms and later worked for the Husky Briquetting Plant. He retired...
Art Honstain
Dec 3, 2002
Art Honstain 62 of Baker, Montana formerly of Holliday, WI died Monday, Dec. 3, 2002 at the Fallon Medical Complex in Baker. No services are being planned at this time. Cremation has taken place. Stevenson-Mischel-Olson Baker is in charge of the arrangements. Burial Date: December 9, 2002 Funeral Home Baker, MT No Services are planned
Margaret Noftsker
Dec 3, 2002
Margaret E. Noftsker, 84 of Baker passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2002 at the Fallon Medical Complex in Baker. She was born March 27, 1918 at Wells, MN, the daughter of Herman and Lena Boeck Drager. She grew up and attended schools in Wells. Margaret worked at the poultry plant in Wells. On May 28, 1938 she was married to...
Philip Reisenauer
Dec 2, 2002
Mass of Christian Burial for Philip Reisenauer, 93, of Dickinson is Thursday, December 5, 2002, 10:00 a. m. at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church with Father Dennis Schafer, celebrating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph?s Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday from 9:00 a. m. to 9:00 p. m. with a rosary at 7:00p. m. followed by a vigil service led by Sister...
George Stroh
Dec 1, 2002
George Stroh was born July 5, 1936, in rural Manning to Joseph and Selma (Klug) Stroh. He attended rural school and married Evelyn Bezdicek on October 3, 1960, at Sts Peter and Paul Church, New Hradec. He continued to work on the family farm until his recent retirement. George loved to watch rodeo, and enjoyed fishing, and playing cards with...
Roberta Johnson
Dec 1, 2002
Roberta Johnson, age 77, of Killdeer, ND passed away Sunday, December 1, 2002, at the Hill Top Home of Comfort. Funeral Services are Friday, December 6, 2002, 2:00 p. m. at Stevenson-Mischel-Olson Chapel with Pastor Aanen Gjovik officiating. Interment will follow at Dickinson Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 12:00 p. m. to 9:00 pm. at Stevenson-Mischel-Olson Chapel. Roberta, daughter...
George Koffler
Nov 30, 2002
Mass of Christian Burial for George A. Koffler, 88, of Dickinson is Monday, December 2, 2002, 10:00 a. m. at St. Joseph?s Catholic Church with Father Dennis Schafer, celebrating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph?s Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 11:00 a. m. to 9:00 p. m. with a rosary at 8:00p. m. followed by a vigil service at Stevenson-Mischel-Olson...
Ronald Knipfer
Nov 29, 2002
Ronald A. Knipfer, age 60 of Baker passed away, Thursday, November 29, 2002 at his home following a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Ron was born the son of Oscar J. and Alice (Pennala) on December 15, 1941 at their home in Mill Iron, he was delivered by his grandmother. Ron grew up in the Mill Iron area and...
Genell Peabody
Nov 28, 2002
Genell Odessa Peabody, age 60 of Ekalaka, passed at the family home near the Chalk Buttes area Southwest of Ekalaka of natural causes. Genell was born the daughter of Clinton and Noba (Griffith) Dunn on May 7, 1942 in Denton County, TX. She grew up and attended school in the Gainsville, TX area. Genell?s family came complete when she married...
Zoey Paulson
Nov 27, 2002
Zoey Elizabeth Paulson, infant daughter of Beni and Lisa Paulson died January 8, 2003. Funeral services will be held at 10 a. m. on Saturday, January 18, 2003, at St. John?s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Killdeer, with Rev. Aanen Gjovik officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a. m. to 10 a. m. Zoey was born...
Henry Ficek
Nov 27, 2002
Henry Ficek was born July 7, 1912, southeast of New Hradec to Frank Jr. and Mary (Hanel) Ficek. He farmed throughout his life from age 18. Henry attended school in New Hradec. On October 3, 1933, he married Mary Kubas at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, New Hradec. They lived on his father?s homestead for the first two years, then...
Edward Eberts
Nov 26, 2002
Mass of Christian Burial for Edward Eberts, 89, of Dickinson is Saturday, November 30, 2002, 9:00 a. m. at Queen of Peace Parish with Father David Morman, celebrating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph?s Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 4:00 p. m. to 9:00 p. m. and Friday from 9:00 a. m. to 9:00 p. m. with a rosary at...
Eva Schorsch
Nov 24, 2002
Eva Mesling was born August 24, 1906, in Havelock, to Peter and Katy (Lisius) Mesling. She attended the Stecher school. Eva married Joe Schorsch February 22, 1927. They farmed in the Havelock area. In 1957, they moved into New England. Joe died February 22, 1977. She entered St. Luke?s Home on March 3, 1993. She was a member of the...
Alice Higgins
Nov 19, 2002
Alice Margaret Higgins passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2002 at the TLC Personal Care Home in Miles City, MT. She was born January 21, 1914 at Ismay, the daughter of Hans and Katherine (Egge) Anderson. Alice grew up and attended country school in Ismay. When she was a little girl, her family lived at the Cass place. Alice married Alba...
Victor Zander
Nov 19, 2002
Victor Zander was born December 21, 1908, in Dickinson to William K. and Emma (Birkholz) Zander. He went to school at Lehigh and grew up on his parents farm known as Zander Dairy. He married Helen Langendorff on June 9, 1937, at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Dickinson. They lived on a farm east of Dickinson until 1945. Victor worked...