OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Bismarck Funeral Home and Crematory


Carol Bower

Carol Bower

Mar 2, 2025

Carol Boyd Bower was born on January 16, 1927 and was called to her eternal home on March 2, 2025, in Bismarck, ND, at the age of 98. She passed away at the Missouri Slope Care Center. Carol has been cremated and will be laid to rest at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan. A memorial service will be...

Jerome Fay

Jerome Fay

Nov 18, 2024

Jerome William (Bill) Fay, Center, ND, bounced into the world on September 30th, 1952, in Minot, ND. He was the 4th of 5 children born to John (Wally) and Joan (Emerson) Fay. The name William was chosen for a middle name to appease his older brothers who insisted that he should be “Billy the Kid” or “Wild Bill.” It seems...

Sharon Jesz

Sharon Jesz

Apr 29, 2025

Sharon Ann Jesz, 80, Bismarck passed away April 29, 2025. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Family will be receiving guests one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery.

Sharon was born January 19, 1945 in Sheridan County to Reinhold and Alice (Wahl) Mantz. She...

Rebecca "Becky" Richards

Rebecca "Becky" Richards

Apr 28, 2025

Rebecca “Becky” Richards, 35, of Bismarck, passed away April 28, 2025 at CHI St. Alexius, Bismarck.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Bismarck Funeral Home. The family will be receiving guests one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, an account, Becky’s Benefit, has been set up at Gate City Bank...

Glen Aarhus

Glen Aarhus

Apr 28, 2025

Glen Ray Aarhus passed away April 28, 2025 peacefully at the age of 70. A memorial service will be held Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church, Wilton.

Glen was born on June 16, 1954, in Kenmare, ND, and was raised on the family farm, where he developed a strong work ethic and deep appreciation for rural...

Gary John Torske

Gary John Torske

Apr 20, 2025

Gary John Torske, son of John and Gertrude Torske, husband of Phyllis and father of Chanda, Olise and Brian, died at CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND on April 20, 2025, following a brief illness at the age of 78.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, April 26, at 10:00 AM at Church of the Ascension,...

Kathleen Birrenkott

Kathleen Birrenkott

Apr 19, 2025

Kathleen Birrenkott, 92, Bismarck, passed away April 19, 2025, in a Bismarck care center. Funeral services will be on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Bismarck Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Kathleen was born on November 28, 1932, in Bismarck, ND to John and Veronica (Knoll) Dietrich, who came here from Odessa, Russia,...

Roy Bosch

Roy Bosch

Apr 18, 2025

Roy Bosch 88, Bismarck, passed away April 18th, 2025, at CHI St. Alexius.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, April 24th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at Church of the Ascension.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Bismarck Funeral Home, with a Rosary service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue...

John Miller Jr.

John Miller Jr.

Apr 17, 2025

John Miller, Jr. 83, of Mandan, passed away on April 17, 2025 at Sunset Nursing Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Spirit of Life Catholic Church. Burial will be held at St. Gertrudes Catholic Cemetery in Raleigh, ND. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5-8 PM at Bismarck Funeral...

Georgiene Snyder

Georgiene Snyder

Apr 14, 2025

Georgiene Snyder, 83, of Bismarck, formerly of Williston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on April 14, 2025, in Bismarck, North Dakota, after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Bismarck Funeral Home. Interment to follow at 12:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans...

Mardell Monson

Mardell Monson

Apr 12, 2025

Mardell Monson, 90, of Bismarck, passed away on April 12, 2025, at Missouri Slope, Bismarck. 

Further arrangements are pending.

Walter Bailey

Walter Bailey

Apr 11, 2025

Walter L Bailey, affectionately known as Corky, was born in Bismarck on August 23, 1943, to Walter M and Jean Bailey (Kuntz) and passed away on April 11, 2025.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Bismarck Funeral Home.  Family will be receiving guests one hour prior to the service. 

Walt attended Bismarck...

Ramona Snyder

Ramona Snyder

Apr 11, 2025

An amazing wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Ramona Louise Elizabeth Snyder passed peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of April 11, 2025, at the age of 96.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held April 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Assumption of Our Lady Catholic Church in Menagha, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...

Jeffrey S. McDowall

Jeffrey S. McDowall

Apr 6, 2025

Jeffrey S. McDowall, 61, Mandan, passed away April 6, 2025 at his home. A memorial service will be held Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held at a later date.

Jeff was born May 28, 1963 in Georgia to Marley and Janice (Lundstrom)...

Ardean Masseth

Ardean Masseth

Apr 5, 2025

Ardean Richard Masseth, 60, Bismarck, ND went peacefully to his heavenly home, surrounded by family on April 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer for nearly two years. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, April 11, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Church of Ascension. Visitation will be on Thursday, from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. with Rosary services...

Robert F. Silbernagel

Robert F. Silbernagel

Apr 5, 2025

Robert "Bob" Silbernagel passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025 at Edgewood Mandan. He was 81 years old. Mass of Christian Burial will be April 11, 2025 at 10:00AM at Church of the Ascension. Visitation will be at Bismarck Funeral Home on April 10 from 5-7 PM with a rosary at 7:00 PM. Burial will be at the North Dakota...

Bonnie J. Dick

Bonnie J. Dick

Apr 2, 2025

Bonnie J. (Krebs) Dick entered eternal life on April 2, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, April 5, at 11:00 a.m. at Spirit of Life Catholic Church in Mandan. Burial will be held at a later date.

A vigil service will be held on Friday at 6:45 p.m. at Spirit of Life with a Rosary at 10:30...

Mary Schumaker

Mary Schumaker

Apr 1, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Schumaker was born August 23, 1932 in Dawson, ND. She grew up in the Steele, ND area where she met and married Milton Schumaker on September 7, 1948 at Glendive, MT. Together they moved to Bismarck, ND and had two children. Mary worked for the Bismarck Public School System in the kitchen for 27 years. The kids at...

Samuell Tariq Liggins

Samuell Tariq Liggins

Mar 30, 2025

Samuell "Smiley" Tariq Liggins was born on July 2nd, 2004 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the ninth born child in a family of eleven. His friends affectionately called him Tariq, while his family used his childhood nickname, Smiley, because of his ever-present smile during his youth. He was 20 years old when God called his name on March 30th, 2025.A...

Laurence "Larry" Lucas

Laurence "Larry" Lucas

Mar 30, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our husband and father, Laurence “Larry” Lucas, on March 30, 2025. Larry passed away in Bismarck following a long battle with various health issues.

Larry was born April 24, 1952, to Harry and Mary Lucas. He was the third child of a total of six children. Larry spent his childhood...

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