Local obituaries for Bismarck Funeral Home and Crematory
Brian Schafer
Nov 9, 2026
Brian J. Schafer, 65, Bismarck, passed away at home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer on Monday, November 9, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, November 16 at 11:00 AM at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 15 from 5-7 PM at the Bismarck Funeral Home.
Brian was born October 26,...
Morris Broeckel
Nov 8, 2026
Morris Broeckel, 79, of Bismarck, passed away on Nov. 8, 2026 in a Bismarck Care Center. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
Morris was born on July 21, 1947 to Sam and Ida (Heinle) Broeckel in Bismarck. He married Darlene Blumhagen on October 5, 2007.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing accordion.
Morris is survived by...
Baltzer "Bill" Glatt
Nov 8, 2026
Baltzer "Bill" Glatt, 91, of Bismarck, North Dakota, passed away on November 8, 2026, at a care facility in Bismarck, under the care of hospice.
Bill was born on March 8, 1935, in Napoleon, North Dakota, to Joe J. and Helen (Weigel) Glatt. He lived and worked on the family farm for 47 years, raising cattle and crops.
On October 1, 1956,...
David Yantzer
Nov 6, 2026
David George Yantzer, 65, of Center, passed away on November 6, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 13 at 4:00 PM at the Bismarck Funeral Home.
He was born on May 25, 1961 to John and Lorraine Yantzer, the 5th of 7 children.
Dave was a hardworking man who took pride in what he did. In August 1989,...
Patricia Kershaw
Nov 4, 2026
Patricia “Patty” Ann Kershaw passed away peacefully on November 4, 2026, at St. Vincent’s Nursing Home. A funeral service will be November 11, 2026 at 11 AM at Bismarck Funeral Home. Visitation one hour prior to the service.
Patty was born on November 22, 1953, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to Dallas and Joanne Kershaw. She was the oldest of five siblings:...
Pauline Ziegler
Nov 4, 2026
Pauline Ziegler, 93, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary, Bismarck. Burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Cremation has taken place.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 11,...
William "Bill" Link
Nov 3, 2026
It has pleased Almighty God on November 3, 2026 to call into his presence William “Bill” Link, who was baptized in the name of the Triune God, trusted in Christ, whose tears are gone and whose sorrows have turned into joy. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in...
Florian Roehrich
Nov 2, 2026
Florian Roehrich, 80, passed away on the evening of November 2, 2026.
The family has requested a private graveside service at Riverview Cemetery in Washburn, ND, with a celebration of life to follow at a later time.
Florian was born on August 16, 1946 in Strasburg, ND, to Carl and Ann Roehrich. He married Bonnie Hoff on July 16, 1966. Together, they...
Liana Hoffer
Nov 2, 2026
Liana Lee Hoffer, 80, of Bismarck, passed away Monday, November 2, 2026 at a local care facility in Bismarck. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00PM, Friday, November 20, 2026, at Bismarck Funeral Home.
Liana was born June 16, 1946 to Robert and Thelma (Pulver) Lutz. She was raised and educated in Beulah, ND.
Liana was married to Kenneth Duttenhefer....
Deborah Schneider
Nov 1, 2026
Deborah (Debbie) K. Schneider (Abercrombie), 58, passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2026. She was born on October 15, 1968, in Minot, North Dakota. For a short time, she lived in Burlington, North Dakota. Debbie graduated from Mandan High School in 1987.
Debbie was a proud mother of two sons and a loving grandmother to Noah Martin, whom she adored. She...
Cyprian Meier
Nov 1, 2026
Cyprian Meier, 82, of Bismarck was called home to the Lord on Nov. 1, 2026. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 14 at 11:00 AM at St. Andrews Church in Zeeland.
Cyprian was born on Feb. 2, 1944 to John and Mary Meier in Zeeland, ND. He was ordained to the priesthood in August of 1969 and dedicated his...
Deborah Sims Stelter
Oct 29, 2026
Deborah Sims Stelter, 71, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully at her home not far from the Missouri River - that she so loved - in Bismarck on Oct. 29, 2026. A memorial service will be at 10:30 am Friday Nov. 6 at Bismarck Funeral Home. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery in Washburn at 1:30PM.
The story of this caring, loving...
Michael Radke
Oct 25, 2026
Michael John Radke, 61, passed away on October 25, 2026, leaving behind a family and community who will forever remember his generous heart, unmistakable humor, and remarkable ability to fix just about anything.
Born on November 21, 1964, in Mankato, Minnesota, Mike was adopted as an infant by Dale Radke and Eileen Hartman. After moving around frequently throughout his childhood, he...
Carol Tishmack
Oct 25, 2026
Carol Ann Tishmack, of Bismarck, North Dakota, passed away peacefully October 25, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Lemmon, SD, on October 15, 1941, to Earl and Florence (Palmer) Van Cleave, she left behind a legacy for deep, enduring love for her family.
On May 4, 1979, Carol married the love of her life, James “Jim” Tishmack in Bismarck,...
Darrell Lauer
Oct 25, 2026
Darrell Lauer, 76, passed away on October 25, 2026.
Darrell was born on July 9, 1950, to Melvin and Doris (Broeckel) Lauer and was raised on a farm near McClusky, North Dakota. Growing up on the farm he learned the value of hard work. Darrell graduated from McClusky High School in 1968 and also went to Wahpeton State School of Science...
Shanon Feigitsch
Oct 23, 2026
Shanon Feigitsch, 60, passed away October 23, 2026 with family surrounding her in Bismarck, ND, after a rapid, aggressive cancer. Shanon’s celebration of life will be at a later time with family and close friends.
Shanon was born December 26, 1965 in Richardton, ND to Jacob and Marlene (Hoffmeyer) Feigitsch. She graduated from Surrey High School in 1984 and worked various...
Roger Praus
Oct 21, 2026
Roger John Praus passed away October 21, 2026 at Good Samaritan Society-St. Vincent’s. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 30 at the Bismarck Funeral Home at 11:00 AM. Family will be receiving guests one hour prior to the service and a rosary will begin at 10:30 AM. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery.
Roger was born on April...
Leellen "Lee" Thomason
Oct 20, 2026
Leellen (Lee) Thomason, age 76, of Bismarck, passed away after a brief illness on the morning of Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held.
Lee was born on August 6, 1950 the youngest of four children born to Alfred “Curly” and Helen (Kolhoff) Thomason. She spent...
Denise Timmons
Oct 18, 2026
Denise Marie Timmons, 65, passed away October 18, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 28 at 12:00 PM at the Bismarck Funeral Home.
Denise was born May 30, 1961 to Englbert and Darlene (Mekosh) Harsche. Denise loved family and absolutely loved the German cooking and food every year at the family reunions.
Denise married Tony Timmons.
She enjoyed fishing...
Clemens Nelson
Oct 18, 2026
Clemens H. Nelson, Mandan ND passed on October 18, 2026 after a long painful battle with cancer.
A memorial service will be held October 23, 2026 at Bismarck Funeral Home at 11:00 am, followed by burial at Mandan Union Cemetery. There will be no visitation prior to the service.
Clemens H. Nelson born in Mandan ND, to Arthur and Rose (Hegel) Nelson.
Clemens...
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