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Dale Granrud
Dale Granrud, 75, Bismarck, died April 23, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Serviceswill be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Church of St. Mary, Bismarck. Further arrangements are pending with Boelter Funeral Home, Bismarck.
LeRoy Grimmer
LeRoy Grimmer, 52, Clinton, Tenn., formerly of Williston, died April 22, 2001, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Everson Funeral Home, Williston.
Clinton Kraft
Clinton P. Kraft, 83, Lenexa, Kan., died April 21, 2001, in a Lenexa health center. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Community Covenant Church, Overland Park, Kan. Burial will be in Johnson County Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his wife, Bernice; five daughters, Voni Glaves, Lawrence, Kan., Karen Hollen, Lexington, Minn., Rebecca Janski, Chesterfield, Mo., Sylvia Haroldson, Eagen, Minn., and Elaine Smith, St. Joseph, Mo.; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Loren Kraft; and two sisters, Emma Peightal and Maxine Buehler, both of Bismarck. (D.W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Chapel, Overland Park, Kan.)
Laura Maixner
Laura Hazel Maixner, 84, Bismarck, formerly of New England, died April 22, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MDT Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, New England, with the Rev. Bill Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Eastgate Funeral Service, Bismarck, where a vigil service will begin at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue from 5 to 7 p.m. MDT Thursday at the church, where a rosary will begin at 7 p.m., followed by a vigil service at 7:30 p.m. Laura Steckman was born
Dec. 25, 1916, in Tappen, the daughter of George and Flossie (Gage) Steckman. She grew up and attended school in Tappen. She then attended Dickinson State Teacher's College, where she received her teaching certificate. She taught at Burleigh County rural schools, Flasher, Elgin and New England schools. Laura married
Richard Maixner Dec. 26, 1941, in Glendale, Calif. They farmed near Rainy Butte in Slope County since 1946. Laura served on the N.D. Social Service Board, the N.D. Council of Humanities and Public Issues Board and as Acting President of the N.D. Democratic Women. She was also active in the Red Cross, CowBelles and Altar Guild. She enjoyed her wedding cake business and produced many beautiful birthday cakes for her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Judy, Phoenix, Ariz., Rick and Wanda and Joe and Doni, all of Bismarck, Ed and Betsy, Falls Church, Va., and Frank and Louise, Minneapolis, Minn.; her daughters and sons-in-law, Fran Maixner, Scottsdale, Ariz., Laura and Steve Colberg, Bismarck, and Darcy and Swede Ostrom, Cumming, Ga.; 26 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; her sister, Marie Schultz, Bismarck; and her brother, Bob Steckman, Omaha, Neb. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; and her brothers, Bill and Frank. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials to the American Heart Association or St. Mary's Cemetery, New England.
Leo McCloskey
Leo D. McCloskey, 75, Bismarck, died April 23, 2001, in a Mandan care center. Arrangements are pending with Bismarck Funeral Home.
Marion Renner
Marion (Meisner) Renner, 78, Englewood, Colo., formerly of Glen Ullin, died April 14, 2001, in Englewood. Services were held at St. Louis Catholic Church, Denver, Colo. Burial was in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver. She is survived by five children, Eydie, Chuck, Don, Mike and Jim; one brother, Ray; three sisters, Florence, Kathleen and Dodey; one brother-in-law, Tony Renner, Bismarck; and two sisters-in-law, Pauline Gustin, Mandan, and Rose Gustin, Bismarck. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Renner.
Eva Selensky
RUGBY -- Eva E. Selensky, 71, Rugby, died April 21, 2001, in a Rugby medical center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Little Flower Catholic Church, Rugby. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Fred; one son, Fred Jr., Bismarck; three daughters, Bernadette Erdmann, Minot, Beverly Jensen, Bottineau, and Bonnie Mattern, Rugby; seven grandchildren; one step-grandson; four brothers, Christ and Tony Koble, both of Rugby, Mike Koble, Towner, and David Koble, Selz; and one sister, Regina Hoffart, Devils Lake. (Anderson Funeral Home, Rugby)
Paulina Bertsch
WISHEK -- Paulina Bertsch, 93, Wishek, died April 26, 2001, in the Wishek nursing home. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church, Ashley. Further arrangements are pending at Carlsen Funeral Home, Ashley.
Edward Ermatinger
WIMBLEDON -- Edward Ermatinger, 83, Wimbledon, died April 26, 2001, in his home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John's United Methodist Church, Wimbledon, with burial in Prairie View Cemetery, Wimbledon. He is survived by his wife, Agnes; three brothers, Ralph and Leonard, both of Sacramento, Calif., and Dennis, Hillsboro, Ore. (Eddy Funeral Home, Jamestown)
Pius Goetzfridt
NEW SALEM -- Pius A. Goetzfridt, 79, New Salem, entered into eternal life on April 24, 200, in the New Salem nursing home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MDT Saturday at St. Pius Catholic Church, New Salem, with the Rev. David Zimmer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery, with military graveside services by the John Repsdorf American Legion Post No. 91. Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. today at the church where a St. Anthony Verein rosary will be said at 7:30 tonight, followed by a parish vigil. Pius was born
June 26, 1921, at Taylor, the son of Adam and Eleonora (Froelich) Goetzfridt. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and married
Monica Doll on Oct. 15, 1946. They lived in Dickinson and later, Wahpeton, where he attended Wahpeton State School of Science. They moved to New Salem, where Pius, a master electrician, owned New Salem Electric. In retirement, he was the Watkins representative. He is survived by his wife, Monica; eight daughters and seven sons-in-law, Gloria and Dennis Kunkel, New Salem, Terry and Andrew Leingang, Bismarck, Nancy Goetzfridt, New Salem, Diane and Bruce Huber, Hazen, Sheila and Dwight Huber, New Salem, Marie and Curtis Wetzel, Glen Ullin, Bernice and Kent Kremer, Wahpeton, and Angela and Allen Unruh, Bismarck; one son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Rhonda, Bismarck; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; four grandchildren; three brothers; his twin, John J., Ralph and Tony; and his sister, Emma Boespflug.
George Hitz
NEW ROCKFORD -- George Hitz, 97, New Rockford, died April 25, 2001, in the New Rockford care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Catholic Church, New Rockford. Further arrangements are pending at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford.
Hazel Kemp
DICKINSON -- Hazel Kemp, 83, Dickinson, died April 25, 2001, in the Dickinson hospital after a battle with cancer. Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. MDT Friday at Price-Murphy Funeral Home, Dickinson, withburial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Dickinson. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Hildre, Dickinson; two grandsons; and one sister, Caroline Anderson, Republic, Kan.
Ida Lippert
WISHEK -- Ida Lippert, 92, Wishek, died April 25, 2001, in the Wishek nursing home. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Wishek, with burial in Lehr Cemetery. She is survived by four daughters, Laura Kuck, Crystal, Minn., Lillian Kramer, Wishek, Lena Raile, Greeley, Colo., and Eileen Kuck, Stone Mountain, Ga.; five sons, Lawrence, Williston, Raymond, Colorado Springs, Colo., Leon, Williston, Leonard, Stockton, Calif., and Arnny, Fairfield; 28 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and one siste,r Verna Mayer, Jamestown. (Haut Funeral Home, Wishek)
Loretta Madsoe
MCHENRY -- Loretta Madsoe, 85, McHenry, died April 25, 2001, in Jamestown. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, McHenry, with burial in Bethlehem Cemetery, McHenry. She is survived by one son, Bernie, Jamestown; and two sisters, Helen McDaniel, Cooperstown, and Myrtle Bjorlie, McVille. (Evans Funeral Home, Carrington)
Emma Mees
GLEN ULLIN -- Emma Mees, 81, Bismarck, died April 25, 2001, in Mandan. Services will be held at 3 p.m. MDT Saturday at First Congregational United Church of Christ, Glen Ullin, with burial in Glen Ullin cemetery. She is survived by three sons, Delmar Becher, Glen Ullin, Jim Becher, Ostego, Minn., and Duane Donahue, Little Falls, Minn.; three daughters, Dorothy Larson, Elk River, Minn., Shirley Kroh, Bismarck, and Brenda Blaine, Ostego; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one brother, Louis Schutz, Roland, Wash.; and two sisters, Elsie Partlowe, Great Falls, Mont., and Wilma Witchua, Little Falls. (Spangelo Funeral Home, Glen Ullin)
Ronald Moore
DICKINSON -- Ronald Russell Moore, 53, Dickinson, died April 26, 2001, in his home after a long battle with leukemia. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MDT Monday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Dickinson. Further arrangements are pending at Price-Murphy Funeral Home, Dickinson.
Shannon Moser
Shannon K. Moser, 56, Bismarck, died April 25, 2001, in her home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Perry Funeral Home, Mandan, with the Rev. Burnie Kunz officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck. Shannon was born
Jan. 1, 1945, in Miles City, Mont., to Gustave and Ida (Undem) Schott. She was raised and educated in Terry, Mont. On April 17, 1963, Shannon married
Edwin Moser in Lusk, Wyo. After traveling throughout many states, they settled in Steele for 16 years. In 1990 they moved to Bismarck. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, playing cards and especially spending time with her grandkids, family and friends. Shannon is survived by her husband, Edwin; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Darvin and Jenny Moser, and Larry Moser, all of Bismarck, and Bruce and Lynn Moser, Minot Air Force Base; one daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Keith Bonagofsky, Bismarck; four sisters and one brother-in-law, Leona and Clarence Arthur, Vernal, Utah, Betty Gophen, Terry, Mont., and Donna Murphy and Soleen Schott, both of Salt Lake City, Utah; two brothers and one sister-in-law, Virgil and Maria Schott, Mesa, Ariz., and Pete Schott, Casper, Wyo.; and nine grandchildren, Bridgit, Brandon, Benjamin, Brittany, Andrew, Ashlee, Austin, Brooke and Trestan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gustave and Ida Schott; and one sister, Diane Gilcrease. (Perry Funeral Home, Mandan)
