Obituaries
James "Jim" Friesz
Apr 10, 2025
James "Jim" Michael Friesz, a lifelong farmer with deep roots in the land he loved, peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by family, on April 10, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on May 27, 1939, in Flasher, ND, Jim was the 11th of 13 children welcomed into the large and hardworking family of Nick and Perpetua (Bada) Friesz....
Marvin Way
Apr 2, 2025
Marvin C. Way, 87, of Aitkin MN, passed away peacefully on his birthday April 2, 2025, surrounded by family and caring friends.
Marv was born April 2,1938, in Aitkin, MN to Ellis and Nellie (Bronner) Way. Marv graduated from Aitkin MN High School in 1956. Shortly after graduating, he enlisted in the military and served until 1974. After basic training, he...
Randy Stiller
Mar 26, 2025
Randy Stiller, 78, Hazen, passed away peacefully at his home on March 26, 2025.
A graveside committal will take place at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery at a later date.
William "Bill" Tescher
Mar 23, 2025
William Joseph “Bill” Tescher, 77, of Mandan, went to meet Jesus on March 23, 2025, at Miller Pointe in Mandan.
Cremation has taken place. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church in Mandan with Fr. Keith Streifel presiding. Burial will take place at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will...
Mike Fried
Mar 20, 2025
Mike Fried, 70, of Selfridge, ND, and Hermosa, SD, was called home by the Lord on March 20, 2025. Mike passed away unexpectedly while working on the farm.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM CDT on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Selfridge with Fr. Basil Atwell as celebrant, Msgr. Chad Gion as...
John Olzweski
Mar 19, 2025
John Chris Olzweski, 53, of Mandan, passed away unexpectedly on March 19, 2025 in Bismarck.
John was born February 5, 1972, in Bismarck to Norman and Judy (McCarty) Olzweski.
John was preceded in death by his father in 2020.
John is survived by his mother, Judy Olzweski, Mandan and one sister, Mary Olzweski, Florida. Also, his girlfriend, Sheri and special friends, Candy and...
Anton "Tony" Welder
Mar 18, 2025
Anton "Tony" Paul Welder passed away on March 18, 2025, in Bismarck, North Dakota. Born on August 26, 1938, in Napoleon, North Dakota, Tony led a life marked by dedication to his family, passion for his profession, and commitment to his community.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 PM Monday, March 24, 2025, at Cathedral of the Holy...
Pauline Enyart
Mar 16, 2025
Pauline Enyart, 81, of Mandan, died March 16, 2025, at Elm Crest Manor, New Salem.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church in Mandan with Rev. Keith Streifel celebrating. Burial will follow at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 4–6 PM on Monday, March 24, 2025,...
Darcy J Schwind
Mar 10, 2025
Darcy J. Schwind, 60, Mandan, passed away peacefully at her home in Mandan on 10 March 2025.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at First Lutheran Church in Mandan with Rev. Phil Leer presiding. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at 1:00 PM at the North...
Marlene M. Fleck
Mar 5, 2025
Marlene Fleck, 83, of Maple Grove, MN, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 5, passing peacefully at her daughter’s home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, March 17, 2025, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church in Mandan. Burial will follow in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1 hour...
Margaret F. Pfliger
Feb 17, 2025
Margaret F. Pfliger, 91, of Mandan, ND passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, at Miller Pointe Senior Living in Mandan.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the Church of St. Joseph in Mandan with Fr. Joshua Waltz as celebrant. Burial will follow in Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5:00...
Joanne Beckman
Feb 16, 2025
Joanne Beckman, 74, of New Salem, passed away peacefully at her home on February 16, 2025, after a courageous seven-year battle with cancer, surrounded by the love of her family.
Visitation and Vigil will be held Thursday, February 27, 2025 at St. Pius V Catholic Church in New Salem, ND, with the visitation from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Vigil at...
Lavila Meyer
Feb 14, 2025
Lavila Elizabeth Meyer, age 79, former Flasher, North Dakota resident passed away peacefully Friday, February 14, 2025, at Via Christi Village Care Center, Hays, Kansas.
She was born October 27, 1945, in Mandan, ND to Anton & Isabel (Brilz) Unser. She married Herman E. Meyer at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Mandan on April 24, 1964. He preceded her in death on...
Joan Riehl
Feb 13, 2025
Joan Riehl passed away peacefully at the Benedictine Living Community in Bismarck late on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday, February 20. 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan with Fr. Josh Waltz presiding. Burial will follow at the North Dakota Veteran’s Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 19...
Helen Liebersbach
Feb 9, 2025
Helen Jean Liebersbach, age 74, passed away February 9th in her home surrounded by her loved ones after a long battle with cancer.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan, ND. Lunch to immediately follow at the Moose in Mandan. Burial following the meal will be...
Lorraine Glaser
Feb 9, 2025
Lorraine Glaser, 85, of Mandan, passed away February 9, 2025, surrounded by loving family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan, ND. Burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday.
Lorraine O. (Gratz) Glaser was born...
Sophia Aweis
Feb 8, 2025
Sophia Nureini Aweis, lovingly known as "Soph Soph," passed away on February 8, 2025, at her home.
A funeral service for Sophia will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Weigel Funeral Home in Mandan, followed by burial at St. James Cemetery in Cannon Ball. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February...
Marvin Huschka
Feb 8, 2025
Marvin Huschka, 82, of Bismarck, passed away February 8, 2025 in a Bismarck hospital.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, Feb. 13th at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan. Burial will take place at 10:00 AM Friday, Feb. 14th in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.
Visitation will take place from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Wednesday at...
Arwin "Spud" Uttech
Feb 5, 2025
On Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, Arwin “Spud” Uttech passed unexpectedly at Makati Medical Center while on vacation in the Philippines. His departure leaves a deep void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Spud was born to Arvid and Alleyne Uttech on June 30, 1951 in Dickinson, ND. He was the second of 5 children. From a young...
Darrell Desilets
Feb 5, 2025
Darrell Desilets, 46, of Mandan, passed away February 5, 2025, at Sanford Hospital, Bismarck, ND, surrounded by his loving family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the Mandan Eagles Club, Mandan, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Friday.
Darrell Wayne Desilets was born January 28, 1979,...
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