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Martha Dockter
Martha Dockter, 91, Eureka, S.D., formerly of Venturia, died May 10, 2001, in the Eureka health center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Salem Reformed Church, Ashley. Burial will be in Venturia Reformed Cemetery, Venturia. She is survived by four daughters, Deloris Mehlhaff and Betty White, both of Eureka, S.D., Eunice Devoll, League City, Texas, and Marilyn Adsem, Grand Forks; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Milton Schlepp, Yakima, Wash., and Arthur Schlepp, Ashley; and one sister, Maggie Schlepp, Ashley. (Carlsen Funeral Home, Ashley)
Grace Ferguson
CARRINGTON -- Grace Ferguson, 92, Carrington, died May 13, 2001, in a Carrington care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington. Further arrangements are pending with Evans Funeral Home, Carrington.
Pauline Gustin
Pauline H. Gustin, 85, Mandan, died May 13, 2001, at her home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan. Further arrangements are pending with Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan.
Eugene Horner
NAPOLEON -- Eugene Horner, 75, Napoleon, died May 11, 2001, in a Wishek care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Phillip Neri Catholic Church, Napoleon. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Irene; 10 children, Debbie Brown, Judy Kudrna, Sheila Dingeman and Rhonda Bothwell, all of Bismarck, Don Horner, Dickinson, Paula Pfeifle and Paulette Wentz, both of Napoleon, Brenda Neumiller, Bowdon, Glenda Hartman, Folsum, Calif., and Connie Gaebe, Bowman; 21 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; nine step great-grandchildren; one brother, Anton, Napoleon; and two sisters, Maggie Schwartzenberger, Colorado Springs, Colo., and Alvina Piatz, Napoleon. (Dahlstrom Funeral Home, Napoleon)
Elizabeth Knopik
DICKINSON -- Elizabeth Knopik, 85, Dickinson, formerly of Belfield, died May 11, 2001, in a Dickinson health center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. MDT Wednesday at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Belfield. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Martin; 12 children, Simon Knopik and Connie Haverluk, both of Kennewick, Wash., Mary Kraljic, Minot, Benedette Knopik, Jackson Heights, N.Y., Lee Mikolai, Blue Earth, Minn., Boniface Knopik and Jacinta Splichal, both of Dickinson, Eulalia Wattenhofer, Park Rapids, Minn., Francisco Knopik, Manning, Alban Knopik, Buckley, Wash., Joe Knopik, Belfield, and Lucy Hurt, South Heart; 43 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Sister Longina, Stamford, Conn., and Rose Kordonowy, Portland, Ore. (Price-Murphy Funeral Home, Dickinson)
Anthony Lill
MERCER -- Anthony "Tony" Lill, 59, Mercer, formerly of Bremen, passed away May 10, 2001, at his home. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church, Underwood. Burial will be held at 4 p.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, rural Bremen. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Nelson Funeral Home, Fessenden. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. today at St. Catherine Catholic Church, Turtle Lake. Anthony "Tony" Lill, son of Anton and Grace (Riedesel) Lill, was born Oct. 30, 1941, in New Rockford. He grew up on the family farm south of Bremen and received his early education in an area country school. He later attended high school in Cando, graduating in 1959. In June 1959 Tony entered the United States Navy and served his country until December 1962. Following his honorable discharge he was employed with several heavy construction companies, including Archie Campbell Co. and William Clairmont Inc. In 1977 he accepted a management position with Falkirk Mining Company of Underwood and continued to work for Falkirk until retiring in 1999. Tony was married to Pamela Freeberg in 1972 and has resided in Mercer since. Tony was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church of Turtle Lake and a past member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Bremen. He was also a member of Lawrence Stephenson American Legion Post No. 133 of Turtle Lake. He is survived by his wife, Pamela; three daughters, Carla Lill, Newport, Ore., Stephanie Lill, Grand Forks, and Tonia Lill, Fargo; one brother, David Lill, rural Cathay; and two sisters, Shirley Allmaras, Mokena, Ill., and Linda (Mrs. Phil) Schafer, rural New Rockford.
Lois Little Bird
Lois Little Bird, 41, Bismarck, died May 13, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Arrangements are pending with Perry Funeral Home, Mandan.
Rose Pleines
Rose Pleines, 75, Bismarck, died May 13, 2001, in a Steele care center. Arrangements are pending with Boelter Funeral Home, Bismarck.
Elmer Wilson
BENEDICT -- Elmer Wilson 87, Benedict, formerly of Ryder, died May 13, 2001, in a Benedict care center. Arrangements are pending with Thompson Funeral Home, Garrison.
Nicholas Zinsli
BEACH -- Nicholas A. Zinsli, 67, Beach, died May 11, 2001, in Beach. Services will be held at 2 p.m. MDT Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Beach. Burial will be in the city cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Sharon; one daughter, Sandra Zinsli, Beach; two brothers, Richard, Kent, Wash., and Louis, Alexandria, Minn.; and four sisters, Mary Cook, Sentinel Butte, Josephine Rising, South Haven, Minn., Rose Schreiber, Glendive, Mont., and Irene Bakken, Canby, Ore. (Silvernale-Silha Funeral Home, Beach)
Edwin Aipperspach
CARRINGTON -- Edwin J. Aipperspach, 71, Carrington, died May 15, 2001, near Harvey. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church, Carrington. Burial will be in the city cemetery. He is survived by two brothers, Walter, Carrington, and Elroy, Langdon; and four sisters, Darlene Remillard, Loveland, Colo., Elenora Weippert, Hendrum, Minn., LaVonna Weymouth, Auburn, Wash., and Connie Bort, Carrington. (Evans Funeral Home, Carrington)
Hazel Berg
FARGO -- Hazel Berg, 95, Fargo, formerly of Harvey, died Jan. 30, 2001. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at First Lutheran Church, Harvey. Further arrangements are pending with Hertz Funeral Home, Harvey.
Richard Compton
NEW ROCKFORD -- Richard B. Compton, 62, New Rockford, died May 16, 2001, in Rolla. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church, New Rockford. He is survived by his wife, Judy; two daughters, Melissa Thompson, Marion, Va., and Liz Stover, Fredericksburgh, Va.; two stepdaughters, Laura Every and Kristie Genre, both of Minnewaukan; four grandchildren; four brothers, Allen and David, both of Wytheville, Va., Don, Mouth of Wilson, Va., and Robert, Bland, Va.; and five sisters, Billy Jo Tackish, Forestville, Md., Elizabeth Brooks and Nancy Simmons, both of Roanoke, Va., Karen Sexton, Wytheville, Va., and Carroll Young, Oak Harbor, Wash. (Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford)
Mary Dauwen
Mary H. Dauwen, 78, Lemmon, S.D., died May 16, 2001, in Lemmon. Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lemmon. Burial will be in Morristown Cemetery. She is survived by two daughters, Judy Anderson, Lemmon, and Jane Nelson, Bowman; six sons, Terry, Ron, Doug and Wally, all of Lemmon, David, Dickinson, and Scott, Rapid City; 21 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. (Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home, Lemmon, S.D.)
Michael Horner
LINTON -- Michael J. Horner, 66, Linton, died May 17, 2001, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Saint Anthony's Catholic Church, Linton. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Hilda; two sons, Brian, Fargo, and Glen, Bismarck; four daughters, Carlotta Broeckel, Lincoln, Darlene Wolfgram and Rita Horner, both of Bismarck, and Linda Spencer, Las Vegas, Nev.; six grandchildren; his father, Anton Horner, Strasburg; two brothers, Pete, Bismarck, and Leo, Kingman, Ariz.; four sisters, Maggie Kuhn, Linton, Helen Nagel and Delores Orler, both of Billings, Mont., and Virginia Horner, Linton. (Myers Funeral Home, Linton)
Norma Doherty
FARGO -- Norma Doherty, 78, Fargo, died Jan. 23, 2000, in a Fargo care center. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church, New Rockford, with burial in St. John's Cemetery, New Rockford.
She is survived by two daughters, Sharon Olson, Cormorant Lake, Minn., and Shelley Johnsen, Hawley, Minn.; and one grandson. (Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford)
Viola Edinger
TURTLE LAKE -- Viola V. Edinger, 71, Turtle Lake, died Jan. 25, 2000, in the Turtle Lake hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at United Methodist Church, Turtle Lake, with the Rev. Jeanine Kersey-Russell officiating. Burial will be in Turtle Lake Cemetery.
Casketbearers will be LaVern Berg, Dan Berg, Joe Skudlarek, Carl Moseng, Terry Duerre and Brad Edinger.
Honorary casketbearers will be all of Viola's grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 12:30-8 p.m. Thursday at Goetz Funeral Home, Turtle Lake, and will contine at the church one hour before services.
Viola V. Edinger was born Oct. 16, 1928, near Pickardville, to Fred and Cecelia (Schick) Helm. She grew up on her parent's farm north of Pickardville. Her mother passed away when Viola was very young. Her father then married Dorothy (Wagner) Helm and the family moved to Idaho where they resided in the communities of Paul, Idaho, and Priest River, Idaho. Her family moved back to Turtle Lake in 1941. She married Clarence Edinger on June 5, 1948, in Aumesville, Ore., where Clarence worked at a local sawmill. The couple returned to Turtle Lake in 1949, where they raised their family. Viola enjoyed embroidery, raising flowers and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Clarence; three sons and one daughter-in-law, Dennis and Sandy, Turtle Lake, Raymond and his special friend, Diana Nelson, Turtle Lake, and Gary, Turtle Lake; two daughters and one son-in-law, Patty and Jerry Johnson, Spokane, Wash., and Sharon Freuer, Underwood; four grandchildren, Kevin and Kendall Johnson, and Stacey and Sara Edinger; and two great-grandchildren, Shannon and Nicholas Johnson; three brothers and one sister-in-law, Ephriam and Irene, Lewiston, Idaho, Jim, Colfax, Wash., and Eugene, Osburn; and eight sisters and seven brothers-in-law, Dorothy and Mike Glasser, Spokane, Louise and Eddie Warrick, Pierre, S.D., Shirley and Larry Ulrey, Colfax, Wash., Irene and Bill Fagen, Silver Springs, Nev., Gloria and Palmer Schmidt, Mercer, Judy and Gary Schauer, Underwood, Eldena and Art ulat, Ridgecrest, Calif., and Karen Beyers, Ridgecrest, Calif.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, Gerald.
Katherine Wax
DICKINSON -- Katherine T. Wax, 78, Dickinson, died Jan. 25, 2000, in the Dickinson hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. MST Friday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Dickinson. Further arrangements are pending at Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson.
Audrey Jablonsky
BELFIELD -- Audrey Rose Jablonsky, the infant daughter of Daniel and Trina (Crowell) Jablonsky, died Jan. 18, 2000, in an Orange, Calif., hospital. Services will be held at 10 a.m. MST Thursday at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Belfield, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Daniel and Trina, Anaheim Hills, Calif.; her grandparents, Donald and Margie Jablonsky, Belfield, and Donald and Barbara Crowell, Tacoma, Wash.; and her great-grandmothers, Frances Cymbaluk, Dickinson, and Audrey Mason, Spokane, Wash. (Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson)
