OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Bismarck Funeral Home and Crematory


Inez Schneider

Inez Schneider

Feb 17, 2025

It is with great sorrow and many loving memories that we announce the passing of Inez Marie Schneider on February 17, 2025 at the age of 90.

Inez was born January 29, 1935, the oldest of seven children, to John and Rose (Weber) Salwei in Zeeland, ND. She graduated from Zeeland High School in 1953 and the Minnesota School of Business...

Paulette Geiss

Paulette Geiss

May 9, 2025

Paulette Presler Geiss, age 68, of Mandan, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025.

Born in Garrison, North Dakota, on August 21, 1956, Paulette was known for her radiant spirit, boundless generosity, and deep love for her family and community.

A Memorial Service with a prayer service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Bismarck...

Jeffrey "Jeff" J. Hendricks

Jeffrey "Jeff" J. Hendricks

May 9, 2025

Jeffrey "Jeff" Hendricks, 71, of Wilton, passed away on May 9, 2025, at Sanford Health, Bismarck.

A visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Monday, May 19, 2025, at Bismarck Funeral Home. A private graveside service will be held at Riverview Cemetery, Wilton, ND.

The full obituary is pending. 

Charles Head

Charles Head

May 8, 2025

Charles “Frank “ Franklin Head , age 71, of Bismarck, ND , passed away peacefully on May 8th , 2025 after a long battle with Cancer.

Frank was born on June 25, 1953, in Queens, New York, to Hendersen “Buddy” and Eloise Head. He graduated from Miami Springs High School and went on to proudly serve in the U.S. Air Force...

Shirley Suhr

Shirley Suhr

May 7, 2025

Shirley Eggert Heyd Suhr passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, at St. Gabriel’s Benedictine Living Community in Bismarck, North Dakota after a battle with cancer.

Shirley was born August 19, 1941, in Hebron, North Dakota. She was the eldest daughter of Werner and Ora (Braun) Eggert. She was raised on the family farmstead in Hebron and graduated from Hebron High...

Shayna Eng

Shayna Eng

May 5, 2025

Shayna Christine Eng, 42, Bismarck, suddenly and unexpectedly joined the angels and earned her wings on May 5th, 2025. She was greeted in Heaven by her father and loved ones already passed.

Visitation will be held Wednesday May 14th, 2025, from 5:30-7:30 pm at Bismarck Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:00 pm.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00...

Scott E. Erling

Scott E. Erling

May 5, 2025

Scott Erling, 73, of Bismarck, passed away May 5, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society - Sunset Drive, Mandan.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Bismarck Funeral Home.

Born on August 27, 1951 to John and Lois Erling in Bismarck, Scott was a proud North Dakotan through and through. He was raised...

Harris Kukla Jr.

Harris Kukla Jr.

May 3, 2025

Harris Kukla passed away on May 3, 2025, at Missouri Slope Care Center in Bismarck, ND at the age of 82. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at the Bismarck Funeral Home. The burial service at Fairview Cemetery will be held Tuesday, May 27 at 10:00 AM. 

Harris Kukla was born on August...

Raymond Novitske

Raymond Novitske

May 2, 2025

Raymond Andrew Novitske, 79, died May 2, 2025, in Turtle Lake, North Dakota.

There will be a gathering to honor Ray’s memory held on June 3, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. at Menominee Park in Oshkosh, Wisconsin at the Chief Oshkosh Memorial located on Pratt Trial (entrance starts near the end of Merritt Street.)

Ray was born on July 6, 1945, in Ripon,...

Vernon Krebs

Vernon Krebs

May 2, 2025

Vernon Krebs, 91, passed away May 2, 2025 in Bismarck, ND surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Family will be receiving guests one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery at 2:00 PM.

Vernon was born January...

Elbert "Bill" Wilson

Elbert "Bill" Wilson

Apr 30, 2025

Elbert “Bill” Wilson, 91, of Bismarck, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at his home with his loving wife by his side.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at McCabe United Methodist Church. The family will be receiving guests one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at 12:00...

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.

Becky was born June 21, 1989 to Richard and Joyce (Kurle) Shepherd in Bismarck. She attended...

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...

Mai Nimely

Mai Nimely

Apr 27, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother Mai Nyonaway Nimely who departed this life on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 3:47pm at Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND USA. A memorial service will be announced later in Libenia.

Funeral services will be held Monday, May 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Bismarck Funeral Home....

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...

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