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Martin Osborne
Martin VanBuren Osborne, 90, 1503 Second Ave. N.W., Mandan, died July 30, 2001, in a Mandan care center. Private family services will be held Thursday with the Rev. Cyprian Meier officiating. Burial will be in Mandan Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan. Martin VanBuren Osborne was born May 30, 1911, in Wilton, Ark. He was the son of Freeman and Mary Belle (Hill) Osborne. Martin was raised and educated in Wilton, Ark. On Jan. 4, 1936, he married Katherine Bullinger in Bismarck. He entered the U.S. Army in 1930 and was honorably discharged in 1939. He also served with the Fifth Cavalry, stationed at Fort Lincoln. From 1939 until 1943 he worked for the U.S. Government including Works Project Administration. Martin worked for Northern Pacific Railroad as a car man for 27 years, retiring in 1969. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed gardening, playing the guitar, carpentry and taking long walks. He had a great love for his family, and enjoyed the many hours he shared with them. He is survived by his wife, Katherine; two sons and daughters-in-law, Lawrence L. and Geri, Missouri, and Kenneth, Brazil; five daughters and three sons-in-law, Dolores and Mike Wiley, Merced, Calif., Katherine and Robert Stallwood, Kennewick, Wash., Jaunita Osborne, New Britain, Conn., Loretta Osborne, Billings, Mont., and Mary E. and LaMar Kruckenberg, Mandan; 21 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; and one twin brother, Joseph, Lawton, Okla. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, William and Russell Osborne; one sister, Anna Mae Crawford; and one grandson, Michael Scott Wiley.
Norma Perlingieri
Norma Perlingieri, 80, Newport, R.I., died July 26, 2001, in Newport. She is survived by two daughters, Marion Ellefson, Bismarck, and Jo Ann Waterman, Newport; one son, Mike, Reno, Nev.; three brothers, Mike, Louie and Sonnie Ferraro, all of Massachussets; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. (Boelter Funeral Home)
Stephen Schmit
CARRINGTON -- Stephen N. Schmit, 81, Carrington, died July 30, 2001, in the Carrington care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Carrington, with burial in Carrington Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Edith; four sons, Stephen, West Fargo, Timothy, Williston, Leonard, Mapleton, and Joseph, West Fargo; six daughters, Annabell Bruce, Glendale, Ariz., Mary Bowen, Jamestown, Colleen Biel, Des Moines, Iowa, Joanna Slag, Bismarck, Bertha Bell and Elizabeth Schmit, both of San Diego, Calif.; 20 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two brothers, Vincent, Bordulac, and Vernon, Edmonds; and one sister, Rosella Howey, Lisbon. (Evans Funeral Home, Carrington)
Milford Smith
PARSHALL -- Milford Smith, 81, Parshall, died July 31, 2001, in the Parshall nursing home. Arrangements are pending at Johnson Funeral Home, Parshall.
Alice Sowitch
WILLISTON -- Alice Sowitch, 93, Williston, died July 30, 2001, in the Williston hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Williston, with burial in Riverview Cemetery, Williston. She is survived by one daughter, Elsie Blundred, Malta, Mont.; two stepdaughters, Gloria and Marilyn; and a large number of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren. (Everson Funeral Home, Williston)
Adam Wald
Adam Wald, 73, Bismarck, died July 30, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Arrangements are pending at Bismarck Funeral Home.
Anton Wald
Anton Wald, 84, Bismarck, died July 30, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Church of St. Anne, Bismarck, with the Rev. Edwin Wehner officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck. Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. today at Eastgate Funeral Service, where a rosary and vigil will begin at 7 tonight. Anton was born Jan. 13, 1917, on the family farm near Venturia, to Sebastian and Magdalena (Welder) Wald. He attended rural school near Venturia. On Dec. 5, 1939, he married Rose Senger at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hague. They made their home on a farm near Zeeland. They retired in 1994 and moved to Bismarck. He served as a church trustee at St. Andrew's Catholic Church and was a member of Hague Knights of Columbus. Grateful to have shared his life are his wife, Rose; one daughter and son-in-law, Marlene and Bob Word, Kadoka, S.D.; four sons and daughters-in-law, Rodney and Marcella, Crystal, Minn., Robert and Rena, St. Cloud, Minn., Leon and Carol, Billings, Mont., and Ken and Bobi, Rochester, Minn.; one sister, Barbara Ziegler, Bismarck; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parent; three brothers, George, Ben and Sebastian; and four sisters, Rose Aberle, Lizzie Weigel, Phyllis Welder and Mary Wald.
Boward White
BOWMAN -- Boward Woodrow White, 83, Bowman, died July 30, 2001, in the Bowman care center. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MDT Friday at St. Charles Catholic Church, Bowman, with burial in Bowman cemetery. He is survived by two sons, Howard, Dickinson, and Paul, Bowman; four daughters, Janet Steiner, Scottsdale, Ariz., Patricia Horner, Mesa, Ariz., Marilyn Miller, Brainerd, Minn., and Carol Culp, Mesa; 17 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one sister, Shirley Alexander, Tempe, Ariz. (Krebsbach Funeral Service, Bowman)
Jeremy Berge
JAMESTOWN -- Dr. Jeremy J. Berge, 57, San Francisco, died July 29, 2001, in his home. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Eddy Funeral Chapel, Jamestown, with burial in Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown. He is survived by two sisters, Ellen Pederson, Bismarck, and Mona Williams, Gackle.
Ronald Fietzek
JAMESTOWN -- Ronald J. Fietzek, 70, Jamestown, died July 29, 2001, in the Jamestown hospital. Graveside services were held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Jamestown.
Dorothy Hall
JAMESTOWN -- Dorothy Hall, 71, Jamestown, died Aug. 1, 2001, in Hudson, Wis. Arrangements are pending at Eddy Funeral Home, Jamestown.
Raymond Johnson
WILTON -- Raymond E. Johnson, 64, Wilton, died July 31, 2001, in his home in Wilton. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sunne Lutheran Church, rural Wilton, with the Rev. Muriel Lippert-Schauer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday at Goetz Funeral Home, Washburn. Raymond Engvald Johnson was born Oct. 19, l936, at Ghylin Township, rural Burleigh County, the son of Ole and Louise (Lund) Johnson. He attended rural school in Ghylin Township. He farmed his parents' homestead and worked as a hired man for neighboring farmers. Ray moved to Wilton in the fall of 1983 and managed the Wilton Laundromat for a number of years. Ray enjoyed visiting with family and friends. He is survived by four sisters, Annie Grenz and Olga Johnson, both of Mandan, Alma Gooding, Arlington, Texas, and Arlene Richter and her husband, Anton, Wing; one brother, Ralph and his wife, Lois, Seattle; 11 nieces and nephews, Virgil Grenz, Darrell Grenz, Bernice Grenz-Cook, Crystal Stoltz, Wayne Traver, Elizabeth Gooding, Betsy Zarr, Julia Luther, and Curtis and David Richter; and many grandnieces and grandnephews.
Terry Keller
Terry L. Keller, 47, Tampa, Fla., formerly of Bismarck, surrounded to cancer, July 31, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bismarck Funeral Home where friends and family are invited to celebrate Terry's life by remembering him with memories and stories. There will be no reviewal, however, a registry book will be available to sign 48 hours prior to the service at the funeral home. A private burial will be held at Almont Cemetery. Terry is survived by his parents, Leo and Jean Keller, Bismarck; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Laurie and Mark Kadrmas, Bismarck, Jody Keller, Minneapolis; one brother and sister-in-law, Lynn and Marcy Keller, Mandan; nieces, Shelby and Shayne Keller; and nephew, Dylan Kadrmas. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ross; and his grandparents.
Albert Kerner
WILLISTON -- Albert Kerner, 88, Williston, died Aug. 1, 2001, in the Williston nursing home. Arrangements are pending at Fulkerson Funeral Home, Williston.
Christ Schuler
JAMESTOWN -- Christ Schuler, 91, Jamestown, died July 31, 2001, in the Jamestown care center. Arrangements are pending at Eddy Funeral Home, Jamestown.
Ella Storm
GRASSY BUTTE -- Ella Storm, 51, rural Grassy Butte, died Aug. 1, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Arrangements are pending at Fulkerson Funeral Home, Watford City.
Adam Wald
Adam Wald, 72, Bismarck, died July 31, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of St. Anne, Bismarck. (Bismarck Funeral Home)
Joseph Baumgartner Sr.
HAGUE -- Joseph Baumgartner Sr., 94, Hague, died July 30, 2001, in the Mandan care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hague. Further arrangements are pending at Myers Funeral Home, Linton.
Cora Coffing
MOTT -- Cora L. Coffing, 90, died July 28, 2001, in the Mott care center. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MDT Wednesday at Assembly of God Church, Mott, with burial in Sunny Slope Cemetery, Mott. She is survived by her children, Lucy Wiesinger, Eugene Coffing, Arthur Coffing, Ruth Ashby, Larry Coffing, Richard Coffing, and Esther Stoney; 21 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren. (Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home, Mott)
Melvin Dockter
ASHLEY -- Melvin B. Dockter, 69, Aberdeen, S.D., died July 27, 2001, in his home. Services were held Monday at First Reformed Church, Aberdeen, with burial in Venturia First Reformed Church Cemetery, Venturia. He is survived by his wife, Adeline; his children, Mark, Perham, Minn., Bruce, Wahpeton, Polly Wald, Bismarck, and Claude, Bismarck; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Olive Diede and Millie Mehlhaff; one brother, Larry; three stepchildren, Jolene Steiner, Watertown, S.D., Jeffrey Schlepp, Sioux Falls, S.D.; and Joyce Vos, Sioux Falls, S.D. (Miller-Huebl Funeral Home, Aberdeen)
Garth Hill
ROSEGLEN -- Garth Hill, 44, Roseglen, died July 30, 2001, in a Minot hospital from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Further arrangements are pending at Thompson Funeral Home, Garrison.
Philip Huber Jr.
LEHR -- Philip Huber Jr., 81, Lehr, died July 28, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Lehr United Methodist Church, with burial in Lehr Cemetery. He is survived by one brother, Jack, Lehr; and one sister, Alice Mau, Sacramento, Calif. (Dahlstrom Funeral Home, Wishek)
Theora Marshall
FORT YATES -- Theora Marshall, 80, Fort Yates, died July 30, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Fort Yates. Further arrangements are pending at Parkway Funeral Service.
A.C. McClure
A.C. A. McClure, 72, Marysville, Wash., died July 26, 2001. He was born June 15, 1929, in Bismarck, to Clarence "Mac" McClure and Margaret Galloway McClure Harrison. Both parents and his step-father, Charles H. Harrison, preceded him in death, as did a brother, Charles H. Harrison Jr. A veteran of the Army Transport Service, the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force, McClure served in Japan and England. He is survived by his sons, Michael McClure, Kennewick, Wash., and Patrick McClure, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; daughters, Sharon Hagemann, Sandpoint, Idaho, Rosemary Barnes, Spokane, Wash., Maureen Smith, Post Falls, Idaho, Marjorie Robinson, Acworth, Ga., and Sylvia McClure, Spokane, Wash.; his brothers, W.N. "Mac" McClure, Bismarck, A.H. "Harry" Harrison, Everett, Wash., Eldon McClure, Livermore, Calif., and Alan McClure, Stow, Ohio; and one sister, Lola Eagle-Schultz, Albuquerque, N.M. He also leaves numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Interment is pending.
Constance Munson
NEW ROCKFORD -- Constance L. Munson, 56, New Rockford, died July 29, 2001, in the Carrington care center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford, with burial in Prairie Home Cemetery, New Rockford. She is survived by her husband, Tom; four sons, Wayne, Bismarck, Shayne, West Fargo, Jason, New Rockford, and Justin, New Rockford; her parents, Herb and Viola Erdelbrock, New Rockford; two sisters, Jerilyn Kaiser, Jamestown, and Cheryl Erdelbrock, Denver; and seven grandchildren. (Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford)
Jerome Neis
ESMOND -- Jerome Neis, 81, Esmond, died July 28, 2001, in a Devils Lake care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Esmond, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Anna; his children, Larry, Esmonda, Linda Jorgens, York, and Bonnie Dockter, Anamoose; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one sister, Frances Wentz, Bismarck. (Nelson Funeral Home, Maddock)
