Local obituaries for Bismarck Funeral Home and Crematory
Gloria Peterson
Aug 29, 2025
Gloria Peterson, 85, Bismarck, passed away on August 29, 2025 while in hospice care.
Gloria was born on January 24, 1940 in Kenmare, ND to Lawrence and Margaret Mott. She graduated from Sherwood High School in 1958.
Gloria spent the bulk of her work career working for Melroe in Bismarck.
She is survived by her son, Steve (Paulette) Peterson of Bismarck; daughters, Lori...
Sadie Schilling
Aug 21, 2025
Sadie Schilling, 90, Beulah, passed away at home, Thursday, August 21, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 PM, Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Bismarck Funeral Home. The family will greet friends the hour before the service. Burial will be in the Glen Ullin Cemetery.
Sadie was born March 18, 1935, in Logan County, ND to John and Carolina...
Leonard Benfiet
Aug 21, 2025
Leonard (Benny) Benfiet, 86, of Bismarck passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center surrounded by his family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM with a Rosary prior to the service at Ascension Catholic Church. Burial will follow at 1:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan,...
Sheryl Willits
Aug 21, 2025
Sheryl Swanson Willits, 81, of Bismarck, ND, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, at Missouri Slope. A memorial service will be held on Monday, Aug. 25,2025 at 11 a.m. at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Birka Cemetery.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Born on March 13, 1944, Sheryl was the third child...
Marlys Fricke
Aug 20, 2025
Marlys Fricke, 84, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, ND. Those wanting to celebrate her life are encouraged to share a good chat with a friend over a puzzle.
Marlys was born at home in Baldwin, ND to Dorothy (Schlittenhardt) and Adolph Schuler. Marlys, the second born of fraternal twins, was considerably smaller...
Janice Couvier Dekrey
Aug 20, 2025
Mom went home to be with Jesus from Artis Senior Living in Woodbury, MN. She was the daughter of Robert and Amalia Hirschkorn and was born and lived on a farm near Harvey, ND. She married Richard Couvier on November 23, 1963, and they made their home in Bismarck, ND, until Richard’s passing in April 1999. She married Philip DeKrey...
James "Jim" Linabitz
Aug 20, 2025
Jim Linabitz, 84, passed away on August 20, 2025. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 23 at 10:00 AM at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 22 from 5-7 PM at Bismarck Funeral Home and continue one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Jim Linabitz was born in Hebron...
Janice Steinwand
Aug 16, 2025
Janice Steinwand, 85, Bismarck passed away at home Saturday, August 16, 2025. There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date.
Janice was born January 29, 1940, in Bismarck to Albert and Lydia (Graf) Bossert. She was raised on the south Patterson ranch north of Sterling, with her sister and brothers Audrey Ellis, Dwayne, Jerry & Lyle.
She was educated...
Douglas Stull
Aug 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Douglas Mac Stull
Douglas "Doug" Mac Stull, a man who truly lived life on his own terms, passed away on August 14, 2025, at the age of 74. Born in Beach, North Dakota, on April 24, 1951, Doug was a fun-loving man with a big heart and an even bigger sense of humor. His lifelong friends and...
Mark Mittelsteadt
Aug 14, 2025
Mark Edward Mittelsteadt, of Bismarck North Dakota, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at home, after living a long and debilitating life with progressive Multiple Sclerosis.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Bismarck Funeral Home. Family will be receiving friends and relatives one hour prior to the service.
Mark was born...
James "Andy" Mazigian
Aug 14, 2025
James (Andy) Mazigian passed away August 14, 2025, at Sunset Drive Prospera Nursing Home in Mandan. He was one day shy of 94 years old.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM at St. George’s Episcopal Memorial Church in Bismarck with Father Hal Weidman and Canon Zanne Ness presiding. Visitation will be one hour...
Timothy Keller
Aug 13, 2025
Timothy S. Keller, born September 8, 1965, in Bismarck, ND, to Nita and Russell Keller, passed away on August 13, 2025.
He is survived by his daughter, Kiana Rudolph; his son, Cullen Keller; sisters, Tamara Presley and Tricia Watson; brothers, Todd Keller and Trevor Keller; and his father, Russell Keller. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nita Keller.
Timothy will...
Joyce Barkie
Aug 11, 2025
Joyce Arlene Kroll Barkie passed away at her home on August 11, 2025, from natural causes. She was 79 years old.
Joyce was born on June 29, 1946, in Denison, Iowa, to Wilber and Ruby Kroll. She was raised in Nebraska and graduated from Northwest High School in Grand Island. At age 17, while working at a café in Concordia, Kansas,...
Robert White
Aug 10, 2025
Robert “Bob” Russell White, 73, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, in Bismarck, ND.
Born on July 29, 1952, Robert pursued his education at Breckenridge High School and later at North Dakota State University. He built a dedicated career as a Water Resource Engineer, contributing his expertise to the stewardship of natural resources.
Robert is lovingly remembered by his wife, Debra...
LaVerne Binstock
Aug 9, 2025
On the evening of August 9, 2025, LaVerne entered through the gate’s of heaven at the age of 88 at Benedictine Living Community.
A memorial service will be held on August 18 at 10:30 am at Bismarck Funeral Home with Monsignor Gene Lindemann as celebrant. Visitation will be held from 9-10 am on Monday, with a rosary starting at 10 am.
LaVerne...
Barbara Nies Zoller
Aug 8, 2025
Barbara Ann Zoller, 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Sandford Hospital in Bismack on August 8, 2025. Per request, no funeral will take place, however a Celebration of Life will be planned at a date to be determined.
Barbara Ann "Barb" was born on April 26, 1962, to Arlene (Hummel) and Earle Jewell. She was the beloved younger sister...
Raymond Voegele
Aug 8, 2025
On Friday, August 8, 2025, Raymond Cliffert Voegele, loving husband and father of five children, passed in peace at the age of 98.
Raymond was born on Sep 19, 1926 in Glen Ullin ND to Fred and Otillie (Schrenk) Voegele. He served in the US Army and was a veteran of World War II. He went to school in Minneapolis for...
Leroy Pegors
Aug 5, 2025
Leroy Pegors, 76, of Sterling, passed away at his home on August 5, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 14, at Bismarck Funeral Home, with Rev. Marlin Sapp officiating. Burial will take place at a later date at Sterling Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Bismarck Funeral...
Dragana Geib
Aug 4, 2025
Dragana Geib, 74, left this world on August 8, 2025, after a long illness. A Graveside service will be held Tuesday, August 19th at 2:00 PM with Pastor Kris De Bruin officiating at Fairview Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Dragana was born January 11, 1951, in Montenegro, former Yugoslavia. After her education she worked in...
Teresa "Tessa May" Kiemele
Aug 3, 2025
Teresa Marie “Tessa May” Kiemele (née Risser), of Bismarck, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on July 24, 1958, in Valley City, North Dakota, Teresa lived a life marked by resilience, devotion, and unwavering love for her family.
Teresa was the cherished daughter of Harold Jr. and Delores Risser, both of whom...
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