Obituaries

Sally Perry

Sally Perry

Apr 13, 2024

Sally Perry (Schultz), 64, passed away at CHI St. Alexius in Bismarck on April 13th, 2024.

Sally was born on December 23rd, 1959 in Fargo, ND. She was adopted by the Schultz family at a young age. Her mother was a nurse and her father was a craftsman and her family moved to Bismarck when she was young. She attended school...

Roger Hacker Jr.

Roger Hacker Jr.

Apr 8, 2024

Roger John Hacker Jr. passed away on April 8, 2024, at Sanford Health, Bismarck.  

Roger was born October 3, 1998 in Minot and was raised and lived in Bismarck.

Roger enjoyed skateboarding and loved fishing with his brother and dad.  Roger also enjoyed listening to classic rock music. 

Roger will be greatly missed and is survived by his parents, Roger Sr. and...

Joyce Tveito

Joyce Tveito

Apr 6, 2024

Funeral services for Joyce Tveito, 88, of Mandan will be held 1:30 P.M., Thursday, April 11, 2024 at First Lutheran Church in Mandan with Pastor Phil Leer officiating. Interment will follow in the North Dakota Veteran's Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5 - 7 p.m. Wednesday at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church. 

Mrs....

Dolores Rowe

Dolores Rowe

Mar 30, 2024

Dolores Rowe, affectionately known as “Bear” by her late husband Buster, passed away on March 30, 2024, at the age of 88. She was a wonderful mother and loved by all who knew her. Whenever you needed her, she would always be there. She will be remembered for her gentle spirit, unconditional love, and generosity. Everyone who knew our mom...

Allen Peightal

Allen Peightal

Mar 25, 2024

Allen James Peightal was born March 4, 1959, and made his transition to the eternal world on March 25, 2024. Services will be held April 4, 2024 at 10 am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1500 Country West Road, Bismarck, ND. Interment will be at the Mandan Union Cemetery.  

Allen was born in Bismarck, ND, and...

Louellen Iverson

Louellen Iverson

Mar 13, 2024

Louellen Ann (Anderson) Iverson was born March 25, 1947, in Bismarck, ND, to Telford and Marie (Klamm) Anderson. She grew up on the farm near Watford City, ND, and was the much-loved baby sister to her three older brothers. Louellen passed away March 13, 2024. 

Louellen graduated from Dickinson State College in 1970, with a degree in Elementary Education and received...

Patti Sokoloski

Patti Sokoloski

Mar 10, 2024

Patricia “Patti” (Becker) Sokoloski, 76, currently of Linton, entered eternal peace with her family at her bedside on March 10, 2024, knowing she was loved.

The cemetery committal service will be held at 1 PM on Friday, March 15, 2024, at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery south of Mandan followed by a memorial service at 2 PM at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home,...

Harold Bliese

Harold Bliese

Mar 8, 2024

Harold Bliese, 77, of Bismarck, died March 8, 2024, at Sanford Health in Bismarck.Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Fort Rice Cemetery. There will be a potluck luncheon to follow at The Watering Hole in Fort Rice.

Jamey Koapke

Jamey Koapke

Mar 6, 2024

Memorial service for Jamey Koapke, 36, of Center, North Dakota, will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 14, 2024, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Center, with Pastor Dennis Ristvedt and Father Stephen Folorunso officiating. Interment will be at a later date in the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery at Doyon, North Dakota.  Family will receive friends at the church beginning at 10:00...

Marlene "Mardi" Violet Vavra

Marlene "Mardi" Violet Vavra

Feb 29, 2024

Marlene “Mardi” Violet Vavra, 74, Stanton, ND, passed away February 29, 2024, at her home. 

A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Stanton, with Pastor Dennis Ristvedt officiating.  Cremation has taken place and visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. 

Mardi was born May...

Sharon L. Curtiss

Sharon L. Curtiss

Feb 23, 2024

Funeral services for Sharon Curtiss, 67, of Mandan will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 1, 2024 at GracePoint Church in Bismarck, with Pastor Duncan Hannestad officiating.  Interment will follow in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery at 3:00 p.m.  Visitation and memories will be shared Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., at the church.  

Sharon Curtiss...

Marlen H. Christian

Marlen H. Christian

Feb 21, 2024

Funeral services for Marlen Christian, 82, of New Salem, will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 26, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, New Salem with Pastor Zelwyn Heide officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in the Churchtown Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2024, with a prayer service beginning at...

Martin D. Werchau

Martin D. Werchau

Feb 10, 2024

Martin D. Werchau, 89, of New Salem, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Elm Crest Manor, New Salem. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Peace Church, New Salem, ND with Pastor Brian Held officiating. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery.

 Visitation will be held Friday, February 16, 2024, from 4:30-6:00 PM...

Douglas S. Kirby Jr.

Douglas S. Kirby Jr.

Feb 7, 2024

Douglas was born in Keene, New Hampshire the son of Douglas and Shirley Kirby. As a young child he moved with his family to southern California. He was raised and educated Inglewood. While attending Morningside High School, he held the position as drum major in the school band. Upon his graduation he entered the Navy. He was stationed in Guantanamo...

Ella Tomanek

Ella Tomanek

Jan 25, 2024

Ella Marie (Hoger) Tomanek, 97, of Bismarck, passed away January 25, 2024.

 A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at First Lutheran Church, Mandan, ND with Pastor Phil Leer as officiant. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery. 

 Visitation will be held Monday, January 29, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan, with...

Dwight Cook

Dwight Cook

Jan 7, 2024

It's time to come home my good and faithful servant. Dwight Cook, 72, Mandan, ND, entered his eternal home on January 7, 2024.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church, Bismarck, ND. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Thursday, January 18, 2024, from 5:00-6:30 PM...

Dorothy Kottsick

Dorothy Kottsick

Jan 1, 2024

Dorothy Kottsick, 90, Mandan, died January 1, 2024, at her home. 

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 8, 2024, at First Lutheran Church, Mandan, with Rev. Phil Leer officiating.  Burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. 

Visitation will be held from 2-4 PM on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home,...

Jerry Thompson

Jerry Thompson

Dec 28, 2023

Jerry Thompson, 74, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023 at his home in Phoenix in the presence of his beloved wife and family.

Funeral services for Mr. Thompson will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 5, 2024 at Buehler Larson Funeral Home.  Interment with military honors will follow in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.

Jerry Dale...

Eugene Weber

Eugene Weber

Dec 20, 2023

Eugene “Gene” Weber, 77, Center, passed away December 20, 2023, at Sunset Drive Prospera Community, Mandan.

Visitation will be held from 2-5 PM on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Center.  A Prayer Service will be held at 3 PM with Rev. Dennis Ristvedt presiding.  Cremation will take place following the visitation and graveside services will...

Wayne Hoger

Wayne Hoger

Dec 5, 2023

Wayne Ruben Hoger, 61, of New Salem, North Dakota passed away after a battle with West Nile Encephalitis on December 5, 2023, with his loving family by his side. The day was filled with fog in Fargo, but prior to his passing, Heaven opened and shone bright sun, welcoming Wayne home.

Funeral Services will be held at the Peace...

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