Obituaries
Richard Meuchel
Dec 27, 2025
Richard (Dick) Meuchel, age 88, passed peacefully on December 27, 2025, at Baptist Health & Rehab in Bismarck, ND.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Weigel Funeral Home in Mandan with Deacon Bob Wingenbach presiding. Burial will follow at 12 Noon at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery with full military rights. Family...
Judith E. Heck
Jan 14, 2026
Judith Elaine Heck (Sullivan), age 83, of Mandan, North Dakota, passed away peacefully with her family by her side and entered eternal rest with the Lord. She was joyfully reunited with her beloved husband, Kenneth Heck, and her son, Kenny Heck Jr.
A memorial service will be held 10:30 AM Friday, January 23rd at Weigel Funeral Home with Deacon Dennis Rohr...
Elmer T. Bauer
Jan 12, 2026
Elmer T. Bauer, 93, Mandan, formerly of New Salem, passed away, Monday, January 12, 2026 in Mandan. Memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, January 20 at Bethel Lutheran Church in Bismarck with Pastor Jonathan Walla officiating. Burial will take place at Graceland Cemetery in New Salem following the luncheon at the church. Visitation will be on...
Duane Kraft
Jan 12, 2026
Duane Kraft, 75, of Mandan, passed away at his home on Monday, January 12, 2026.
Please check back for his entire obituary.
Joan Woodbury
Jan 11, 2026
Joan Woodbury, 77, Carson, passed away January 11, 2026, in Carson.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM Mountain Time on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Grant County Fair Building in Carson with Suzy Pfliiger as celebrant. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.
Joan Irene Gappert was born September 23, 1948, in Mandan, to...
Diana L. Bernhardt
Jan 9, 2026
Diana Lea Bernhardt, age 89, passed into eternity on January 9, 2026, in River Falls, Wisconsin.
Diana was born on May 18, 1936, in Mandan, ND, to Joseph and Evelyn Barron. She grew up in Mandan and as a child especially loved horseback riding. In 1957, she married her high school sweetheart, Ervin Bernhardt, and they settled in Rochester, MN to...
Cheryl Wenger
Jan 7, 2026
Cheryl Wenger passed away on January 7, 2026, leaving behind a family who will remember her for her warmth, her love of conversation, and the simple joys she appreciated in life.
Cheryl enjoyed spending time outdoors and visiting with friends and family. She especially liked listening to old rock and roll and the blues. Her Christmas cookies and holiday snacks were...
Milo Miller
Jan 7, 2026
Milo Miller, age 81, of Mandan, passed away peacefully at his home on January 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church, Mandan, with Fr. Keith Streifel celebrating. Burial will follow at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM...
Tony R. Biles
Jan 6, 2026
Tony R. Biles, 82, of Bismarck, ND passed away January 6, 2025 at the Good Samaritan-Sunset Drive care center in Mandan.
At his request, no immediate service will be held.
Antonio Giardini
Jan 2, 2026
Antonio Giardini, 61, of Mandan, ND, passed away on January 2nd, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren, after a courageous battle with cancer.
A memorial service will be held on January 17th at A&B Pizza North (1017 Interstate Ave, Bismarck) from 2pm -5pm. In honor of Antonio, the family will be wearing pocket t-shirts with a...
Kenneth Holbrook
Dec 30, 2025
Kenneth "Ken" Holbrook, 78, of Mandan, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Ken will be inurned at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, where his service to his country will be honored.
Ken was born the son of Jacob and Frankie (Deitz) Holbrook on July 20, 1947, in Franklin, North Carolina, where he was raised and educated. After high school, he...
Taylor Matthews
Dec 27, 2025
Taylor John Matthews, 18, of Wing, ND, died by suicide on December 27, 2025, in Bismarck, ND.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Wing, ND. Burial will be at a later date at the Wing Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 PM on Friday, January 9,...
Ron Schlinger
Dec 26, 2025
Ronald P. Schlinger, 78, passed away on December 26, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center in Bismarck. Ron spent his final days at Sanford surrounded by family and friends, and the kind and compassionate staff of 7C.
Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan with Fr. Josh Waltz...
Chester E. Morrelle
Dec 14, 2025
Chester E. Morrelle, 101, of Mandan, ND passed away December 14th, 2025 at his residence.
At his request, a private burial will be held at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Robert Kellar
Dec 13, 2025
Robert A. Kellar, 72, passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2025, in Mandan.
No services are planned at this time. Arrangements for disposition have been made with Weigel Funeral Home.
Mark Weigel
Dec 13, 2025
Mark Weigel, age 71, passed away December 13, 2025, at St. Gabriel’s Benedictine Living Community in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 AM on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Ascension Catholic Church, Bismarck, with Fr. Russell Kovash celebrating. Burial will be held at later next year at St. Philomena Church in Selfridge, North Dakota
Visitation will...
Lori Marx (Boehm)
Dec 8, 2025
Lori Kaye Marx (Boehm), 57, passed away December 8, 2025, at St. Benedictine Nursing Home in Dickinson.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Spirit of Life Catholic Church, Mandan. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church.
Lori was born September 30, 1968, in Bismarck, to Lawrence...
Frank Leingang
Dec 5, 2025
Frank Philip Leingang, born March 6, 1956, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 5, 2025. Though he spent time living throughout the United States, Frank’s roots were firmly in North Dakota, where he was born and raised.
Frank was known for his spunky attitude, sharp humor, and the way he refused to take anyone’s nonsense. He lived life boldly...
Wayne M. Hatzenbuehler
Dec 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Wayne Martin Hatzenbuehler
“The Sign Language Master” • “The Two-Stepping King”
June 5, 1953 – December 4, 2025
Wayne Martin Hatzenbuehler was born on June 5, 1953, to Ralph Hatzenbuehler and Florentine (Mosbrucker) Hatzenbuehler, and from that moment on, the world had no idea the whirlwind it was about to experience. He went on to live a larger-than-life story—one...
Anna Berger
Dec 2, 2025
Anna Marie Berger, 94, of Mandan, passed away on December 2, 2025, at Missouri Slope LCC on Washington.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan, with Fr. Josh Waltz celebrating. Burial will follow at Mandan Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, December 9,...
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