Local obituaries for Bismarck Funeral Home and Crematory
Norval Pidarson
Dec 27, 2023
Norval Pidarson, 84, Bismarck, formerly of Sterling, passed away December 27, 2023, in a Bismarck hospital. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Bismarck Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the start of the service.
Norval was born on May 27, 1939, to Arthur and Verna (Shipp) Pidarson,...
Paul Kuetemeyer
Dec 26, 2023
Paul Kuetemeyer, 78, Bismarck, was called home to be with the Lord and his wife on the morning of December 26, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Charity Lutheran Church on January 2, 2024, at 10:30 am with a luncheon and burial to follow. Visitation will be at the Bismarck Funeral Home on January 1 from 5:00-7:00 pm...
Peggy Helphrey
Dec 24, 2023
After a long battle with Alzheimer’s/Dementia, on Sunday, December 24, 2023, Peggy Helphrey, the best of us, passed away at the age of 74.
A Memorial Service will be held at St. George’s Episcopal Church at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 28. The burial will follow at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan at 3:00 PM....
Lance Stone
Dec 24, 2023
Lance Clifford Stone (56) passed away December 24, 2023.
Lance was a Bismarck resident and proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He was a 30-year Journeyman Pipefitter (retired).
Lance is survived by his wife, Debra; and his children, Shane Stone (son), Ashley (daughter – in – law), Arya (granddaughter), and Laci Bosquez (daughter). He is...
Shirley M. Boyko
Dec 21, 2023
Shirley M. Boyko, born on March 7, 1947, in Lewiston, Idaho, peacefully passed away, on December 21st, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and devotion. She is survived by her two sisters, Debbie (Dallas) Moore and Kim (Dave) Marsland, and will be forever remembered by her three children, Chad (Vanesa) Boyko, Shona (Corey) Seiler, and the late...
Tyrell Fisher
Dec 17, 2023
Tyrell Allen Fisher, age 37, of Mandan, ND passed away on December 17, 2023 at Sanford Medical Center in Bismarck.
A Celebration of Life and potluck will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 27 th , 2023 at Hillside Aquatic Complex Community Center, 1719 E Boulevard Ave in Bismarck, ND. A...
Caroline Elaine (Martin) Ferderer
Dec 17, 2023
Caroline Elaine (Martin) Ferderer went to her heavenly home on December 17, 2023, surrounded by her family at CHI St Alexius.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, Dec. 21, at 10 a.m. at Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary church with Rev. Jared Johnson officiating. Burial will be held at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Visitation...
Mark Fetch
Dec 17, 2023
Mark Leonard Fetch came into our world on August 5, 1971, and left us too soon on December 17, 2023, at the tender age of 52 years old. Suffering from a massive heart attack – a heart too big to keep beating, but he kept fighting until the end.
A celebration of Fetchy’s life will be held...
Doris Beggs
Dec 16, 2023
Barefoot, braided hair, and clad in bib overalls during North Dakota summers, young Doris Mae Keck relished hanging out with her father and doing chores on the family farm 10 miles south of Turtle Lake, ND. It was there that Doris made her debut on December 9, 1935, the youngest daughter of August and Katherine (Kate) Wagner...
Evelyn Bohrer
Dec 12, 2023
Evelyn Bohrer, 89, Bismarck, passed away on December 12, 2023, in a Bismarck care center. Memorial services will be on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, Bismarck.
Evelyn was born January 9, 1934, in Dodge, North Dakota. The daughter of Emanuel and Anna (Weisz) Stuhlmiller. Evelyn graduated from Dodge High School. She...

Norma Wetzel
Dec 11, 2023
Norma Wetzel, 92, Bismarck passed away on December 11, 2023 in a Bismarck hospital. Per Norma’s request no services will be held.
Ryan Savenko
Dec 9, 2023
Ryan Savenko , 60, of Bismarck, passed away surrounded by his family on December 9, 2023, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck.
A visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Bismarck Funeral Home with a Time of Sharing beginning of 7:00 PM.
Ryan John Savenko was born on...
Rubert Huber
Dec 9, 2023
Rubert Huber, 94, of Bismarck, passed away on December 9, 2023 in a Bismarck Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church with Rev. Thomas Moldenhauer officiating. Burial will be held at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to...
Hannah Stuhlmiller
Dec 8, 2023
Hannah Stuhlmiller, 91, formerly of Bismarck, passed away Dec. 8, 2023, at her final home, the Knife River Care Center at Beulah. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. Derek Harkins officiating. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will...
Florence Frueh
Dec 7, 2023
Florence Frueh, 98, of Bismarck, passed away December 7, 2023.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Bismarck Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Sunnyside Cemetery, Harvey, ND. Family will be welcoming guests one hour prior to the service.
Florence Pearl Michelson was born on September 24,...
Jay Robertson
Dec 4, 2023
Jay Robertson, 42, passed away December 4, 2023, in Cartagena, Colombia. Services will be held at 10:30 am, Monday, January 15, 2024, at Bismarck Funeral Home.
Jay Alexander Robertson was born Nov. 10, 1981, to Kent and Gayle Robertson in Bismarck, ND. He graduated from Bismarck High School in 2000. Jay touched the lives of many with...
Charles “Chuck” Shiock
Dec 3, 2023
Charles “Chuck” J. Shiock, 67, died peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of December 3, 2023 in his home in Bismarck, ND surrounded by family after a three month battle with lung cancer.
Chuck was born in Punxsutawney, PA on March 31, 1956. He was the child of Carl (Hap) and Helen (Krempasky) Shiock.
...Kay Mattson
Dec 2, 2023
Kay Mattson, 83, Bismarck, died in her home December 2 after fighting cancer for the last four years.
Kathleen Lynn Currie, “Kay” to everyone who knew her, was born March 25, 1940, in Devils Lake, ND, to James and Lorraine Currie. Kay graduated from Sisseton (SD) High School in 1958. She married Dick Mattson of Lidgerwood on...
Dennis Eckroth
Nov 29, 2023
Dennis Eckroth, 74, of Bismarck, passed away on Nov. 29, 2023 in a Bismarck Care Center. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 11:00 a.m. at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Monday from 5-8 p.m. at the Bismarck Funeral Home...
Shirley Hartman
Nov 27, 2023
Shirley Mae Hartman, 91, Dickinson passed away November 27, 2023, at Sanford Hospital in Bismarck. A memorial mass will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at Church of Corpus Christi, Bismarck.
Shirley was born in Dickinson on July 11, 1932, to Bill and Eva Anner. She joined brothers Billy and Bob, and later...
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