Obituaries
Stanley Hepper
Oct 26, 2026
Stanley Hepper, 83, of Mandan, passed away, Monday, October 26, 2026 in Bismarck.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, November 2, 2026, at First Lutheran Church, 408 9th St. NW, Mandan with Pastor Phil Leer officiating. Interment will follow in the North Dakota Veteran's Cemetery at 2:00 P.M.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M., Sunday, November 1,...
Bernie Stein
Oct 25, 2026
Bernard Stein, 85, of Mandan, ND, passed away October 25th, 2026 in a Bismarck hospital.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, October 31st at Spirit of Life Catholic Church in Mandan with Fr. Keith Streifel as celebrant. Burial will follow at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5:00PM to 7:00PM Friday at Weigel Funeral Home...
Magdalena Deichert
Oct 25, 2026
Magdalena Deichert, 100, passed away October 25, 2026 at Benedictine Living Community - Bismarck, formerly known as St. Gabriel’s, where she resided for 9 years.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, October 30th at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan with the Monsignor Patrick Schumacher as celebrant. Burial will take place at 2:00 PM Friday...
Georgian Leingang
Oct 24, 2026
Georgian Kathleen Leingang, 82, of Mandan, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Bismarck.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Mandan, with Father Fred Harvey as celebrant. Burial will follow at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28,...
Balzer "Butch" Ternes
Oct 23, 2026
Balzer (Butch) Ternes lived a full 88 years that quietly ended Oct. 23, 2026, surrounded by his wife and family. His life was one of steady devotion and the kind of everyday character that never needed recognition to matter deeply.
His life will be celebrated with a funeral service on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 1 p.m. at Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan...
Joseph Wax
Oct 18, 2026
October 18, 2026, Dr. Joseph Wax, formally of Minot, currently from Flasher, passed away at the age of 96. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, October 24 at 9:30 AM at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Flasher with Fr. Frank Schuster presiding. Burial will take place at 1:30 PM at Rosehill Cemetery in Minot. Visitation will be held on...
John Lockner
Oct 18, 2026
John Lockner, 78, of Fort Rice, ND, passed away at his home on October 18th surrounded by his loved ones.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, October 23rd at Weigel Funeral Home in Mandan. Burial will follow at 12 noon at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Weigel...
Wes Sprenger
Oct 17, 2026
Wes Sprenger, 60, Bismarck, passed away unexpectedly on October 17, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him dearly and memories that will be cherished forever.
A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 22, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1402 E. Ave. C, Bismarck, with Pastor Derek Harkins officiating. Burial will be in the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery...
Shirley Bordeaux
Oct 14, 2026
Shirley Ann Bordeaux, 76, of Bismarck, North Dakota, began her journey to the spirit world on October 14, 2026, passing peacefully at home with the love of her family surrounding her.
Originally from Mission, South Dakota, Shirley was proud of her Lakota roots. She attended the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, studying business and finance, and went on to have...
Janice Schulz
Oct 11, 2026
Janice Schulz, 90, of Bismarck, formerly of Mott, ND, passed away on October 11, 2026, in Bismarck.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 23, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church, 310 3rd Ave. NW, Mandan. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to...
Peter V. Kuntz
Oct 9, 2026
Peter V. Kuntz, 83, of Napoleon, formerly of Mandan, passed away October 9, 2026, at Wentz Living Center, Napoleon, ND, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Burial with military honors will follow in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 4-7:00 P.M....
Ronald Wenger
Oct 6, 2026
Ron Wenger, 77, of Mandan, passed away October 6, 2026 while receiving hospice care after having major surgery. He never fully recovered from surgery and passed away at the Good Samaritan Home in Oaks, ND.
Ron was born August 28,1949, in Mandan, the first of seven children born to Edward and Esther (Chyles) Wenger. He grew up in Mandan where he...
Ben Moch
Oct 5, 2026
Benjamin “Ben” Moch, age 17, of Mandan, passed away on October 5, 2026, at Sanford Health, Bismarck, from injuries sustained in a tragic car accident.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Sunday, October 11, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan, followed by a 7 PM Parish Rosary & Vigil and a time of sharing. There will...
Taylor Fisher
Oct 2, 2026
Taylor Rebecca Fisher, 16, of Mandan, North Dakota, was taken from us in a tragic accident on October 2, 2026.
Taylor was born on April 26, 2010, in Bismarck, North Dakota to Billy and Sue Fisher. She had a bright and curious mind from her earliest days. As a little girl, she could spend hours building with LEGOs or testing science...
David Messmer
Oct 1, 2026
David J. Messmer, 88, of Mandan, ND passed away October 1, 2026 at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM Friday, October 9, 2026 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan with Fr. Josh Waltz as celebrant. Burial will follow with military honors at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery.
Visitation...
Alan Wilkins
Oct 1, 2026
Alan Dale Wilkins, 70, Mandan, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2026, at his home in Mandan after a long illness. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Marilyn Zins
Sep 19, 2026
Marilyn Zins, 80, of Bismarck, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2026, while receiving hospice care at the home of her daughter, Melinda Bray, surrounded by her family in Tennessee.
Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, September 28 at 10:00 am at the Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary in Bismarck, with Fr. Jacob Magnuson presiding. Burial will...
Chris Holwagner
Sep 19, 2026
Chris Holwagner, 88, Bismarck, formerly of Center, passed away September 19, 2026 at Sanford Health, Bismarck.
A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, October 2, at First Lutheran Church, Mandan. Cremation has taken place and the family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at 1:00PM at the North...
Sherry Bender
Sep 18, 2026
Sherry Kay Bender, 71, of Mandan, died September 18, 2026 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, following a brief illness. Cremation has taken place. A private graveside service will be held at a later date.
Sherry was born on May 24, 1955 to Martin and Katherine (Renner) Bender in Mandan.
Sherry is survived by her brothers, Leslie, Charles, and Dennis (Marlene) Bender; sister-in-law, Joann...
Laurie Schmidt
Sep 16, 2026
Laurie L. Schmidt, age 76, of Farmington, MN, and formerly of Solen, ND, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Laurie greatly benefited from the ongoing care and treatment she received at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, for both Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia, the diagnoses that ultimately led to her passing.
Visitation will be held from 10:00AM - 11:30...
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