Obituaries

Jul 15, 2019

Arnold John Henry Albrecht died Monday, July 15, 2019 with family at his bedside.  His 95 year good life will be celebrated at 10:30 am on Friday, July 19, 2019 at First Lutheran Church of Mandan, with Rev. Christina Martin officiating.  Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...

Jun 23, 2019

James “Jim” M. Boehm, 75, Bismarck passed away with his loving family by his side on June 23, 2019.

Memorial services will be held at 9:00 AM on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan, with Deacon Gary Mizeur presiding. Cremation has taken place. The family will be receiving friends one hour prior to the service....

Jun 12, 2019

Shawn James Mehlhoff, 50, died June 12, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND with his loving family at his side.

Services will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at First Lutheran Church, Mandan, with Rev. Gene Anderson officiating.  Burial will follow at Mandan Union Cemetery.

Cremation has taken place and...

May 28, 2019

Albert Jankus, 97, Mandan, died May 28, 2019 at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Heart River Lutheran Church, 701 16th Ave SW, Mandan, with Rev. Renee Splichal-Larson officiating.  Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.

Visitation will be held...

May 26, 2019

Marlene Marie Henke Koenig Toepke passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of May 26, 2019, surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Peace Church, New Salem, with Rev. Joshua Eddy officiating.  Burial will be held at a later date in Kalispell, MT.

May 24, 2019

Jace Gary Schmidt, 13, Mandan, passed away in his home on May 24, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, Mandan, with Rev. Deanna Reikow officiating.  Burial will be at St. John’s Cemetery, south of Mandan.

Visitation will...

May 21, 2019

Hildegard Paul, 90, Mandan, died May 21, 2019 at Sunset Drive - a Prospera Community.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 AM on Friday, May 24, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan, with Fr. Josh Waltz celebrating.  Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 8...

May 8, 2019

RoseMary “Rose” Barley, 83, New Salem, passed away May 8, 2019, after her second battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Salem UCC church in New Salem, with Rev. Darrel Aleson and Rev. Rose Trenbeath officiating.  Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be held one...

Apr 20, 2019

Raymond G. Bliese, 70, formerly of Ft. Rice passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Garrison Memorial Care Center in Garrison.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 26, 2019 at First Lutheran Church, Mandan, with Rev. Lee Herberg officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  A private...

Apr 20, 2019

Leota Fischer, 76, formerly of Stanton, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Sanford Health in Bismarck.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan, with Chaplain Dan Sweeney presiding.  Burial will follow at the North Dakota Veteran’s Cemetery.  Visitation will be on Thursday, April 25...

Apr 19, 2019

Lester Larry Toman, 76, Mandan, died April 19, 2019 at Sanford Health in Bismarck.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 11:00 am at First Lutheran Church in Mandan with Pastor Christina Martin and Pastor Lee Herberg presiding.  Burial will follow at St. John’s Cemetery South of Mandan.  Visitation will be on Monday,...

Apr 19, 2019

Ruth Baumgarten, 77, Mandan, passed away April 19, 2019 at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck.  Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.

Ruth was born March 5, 1942 to Walter and Emma (Joersz) Matthieson in New Salem.  She attended country school through the 8 th grade and later received her GED.  On June 16,...

Apr 16, 2019

Dolores Green, 91, Mandan, died April 16, 2019 at Miller Pointe Care Center, Mandan.

Cremation has taken place and no services will be held.

Dolores was born September 4, 1927 in Elgin, ND to Jacob and Olga (Nicklaus) Schatz.

Dolores is survived by her son, David Green, Milford, OH.

Apr 14, 2019

John Hermanson died peacefully the afternoon of April 14, 2019, at Sunset Drive – a Prospera Community in Mandan following a brief illness and a long and happy life.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at First Lutheran Church in Mandan, with Rev. Christina Martin officiating.  Inurnment will follow at...

Apr 12, 2019

Norbert Fries, 92, Mandan, formerly of Mott, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019, at Sunset Drive – a Prospera Community in Mandan.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at 9:30 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Mandan with Fr. Jarad Wolf officiating.  Burial will follow at the North Dakota Veterans...

Apr 3, 2019

Terrie Ludeen Marie Swanston, age 73, of New Salem, passed peacefully, surrounded by her children late in the evening on April 3, 2019 after a short but tough battle following a sudden, catastrophic stroke.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 am CST on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at St. Pius V Catholic Church, New...

Apr 3, 2019

Dorothy Mae Ward, 94, went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Edgewood Vista in Mandan.

A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the Living Hope Church of the Nazarene, 1826 N. 8th St., Bismarck, ND.  Interment is at Sunset Memorial...

Mar 26, 2019

William L. “Bill” Kunkel, 72, New Salem, passed away March 26, 2019 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, after a 6-week battle with lung cancer.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 13 at 2 PM at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan.  The family will be receiving friends one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be at...

Mar 25, 2019

Donald J. Ripplinger, 78, Mandan, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2019 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Mandan, with Fr. Nick Schneider celebrating.  Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.

Visitation will...

Mar 20, 2019

Owen E. O’Neill, 96, Mandan, died March 20, 2019 at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck, where he had resided for the past 5 years.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan, with Rev. Joshua Walz celebrating.  Burial will be at the North...