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Elmer "Sonny" L. Genter
May 21, 2009
Elmer L. “Sonny” Genter, 61, of Ellendale, ND was born June 23, 1947, in Aberdeen, SD. He was the son of Theophil and Ida (Mitzel) Genter. Sonny was educated at Ellendale Public School. After his education he began working at the Ellendale Bakery. Sonny was employed there until 1985 when he stopped working due to declining health. In October 2006...
Paul J. Scherman
May 6, 2009
Paul J. Scherman Jr. 93 of Ellendale, ND was born December 14, 1915, in Leola, SD. He was the son of Paul J. Sr. and Clara (Geoshal) Scherman. Paul attended school in Leola, graduating from High School in 1935. He was the projectionist at the Lyrica Theatre for eight years and operated his own radio repair shop. On May 24,...
Curtis Bahma
Apr 23, 2009
H. Curtis Bahma, 71, Ellendale, ND died April 23, 2009, at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. A memorial service is 10:30am Monday, at Zion Lutheran Church, Ellendale with Pastor Tyson Labuhn officiating. The organist will be Marilyn Burow. It was Curt’s wish to donate his body to science. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to: Hospice of...
Arlene E. Rambough
Apr 11, 2009
Arlene E. Rambough, 79 of Ellendale, ND died Saturday, April 11 at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. Her memorial service is 2pm Friday, April 17 at Prince of Peace Chapel with Adrienne Trhlik officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Ellendale City Cemetery. Arrangements by Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale.
Alice Pomplun
Apr 5, 2009
Alice Pomplun, 93, of Ellendale, ND died April 5, 2009 at Prince of Peace Care Center, Ellendale. The funeral is 2pm Wednesday, April 8 at Zion Lutheran Church, Ellendale with Pastor Tyson Labuhn officiating. Visitation is 3-8pm with a prayer service at 7pm Tuesday all Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale. Burial is at Ellendale City Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements...
Gene F. Collett
Apr 1, 2009
Gene F. Collett, 86, of Ellendale, ND was born October 9, 1922 in Ellendale. She was the daughter of Alfred and Genevieve (Kerr) Wolfe. Gene graduated from Ellendale High School in 1940 and attended the State Normal and Industrial School for two years. On May 31, 1942, Gene married Harold L. Collett at her parents home east of Ellendale. In...
Erna Hiepel
Mar 29, 2009
Erna Irene Hiepel 96, Aberdeen, SD was born July 9, 1912, to German immigrants Fred and Christine (Knodel) Heupel in Lehr, ND. In 1927 Erna moved to Aberdeen to be the live-in housekeeper for the Alfred Bessett family. She then became housekeeper, formal waitress and nanny for the Harvey Jewett III family. Erna and her sister Freda, began working at...
Eleanor L. Young
Mar 21, 2009
Eleanor L. (Zinter) Young, 82 of Ellendale, ND was born September 22, 1926, on the Zinter family farm in Dickey County near Ellendale. She was the daughter of Fred and Elizabeth (Schaller) Zinter. Eleanor was raised and educated at a country school in Albion Township, rural Ellendale. She graduated in 1945 from Ellendale High School. She taught country school for...
Wayne D. Lematta
Feb 23, 2009
Wayne Delbert Lematta, 82, of Ellendale, ND was born May 22, 1926 on the family farm. He was the son of Herman and Ina (Hanhela) Lematta. Wayne attended rural school in Ada Township near Ellendale. In 1944 Wayne enlisted in the United States Navy. He spent two years in the service including 14 months in the Philippine Islands. On June...
Gust Fredrick
Jan 28, 2009
Gust Fredrick, 79, of Ellendale, ND was born March 11, 1929, in Ellendale. He was the son of Louis and Julia (Steltzer) Fredrick. Gust was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Ellendale. He was raised on a farm between Fullerton, ND and Guelph, ND and attended country school. He worked for his uncle and aunt on a farm...
Edwin Schneider
Jan 13, 2009
Edwin Schneider, 82, of Forbes, ND was born March 16, 1926, to John and Mary (Brandenburger) Schneider at his home in Spring Valley Township, near Ashley, ND. He was educated at Hillsdale School #4 in Spring Valley Township near Forbes and was baptized at the Congregational Church in Merricourt, ND. On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1949, Edwin was united in...
Martha Wanttie
Jan 9, 2009
Martha Blanche (Gantner) Wanttie, 79 of Ellendale, ND, was born July 15, 1929, in Dayton, Ohio. She was the daughter of Clayton and Dorothy (Keller) Gantner. Martha was educated in the Dayton, Ohio Schools. She was employed with the City of Dayton and later at the University of Plano, TX. On December 17, 1949, Martha married Melvin Wanttie in Dayton....
Clark Stahlecker
Dec 30, 2008
Clark Freddie Stahlecker, 65, of Dent, MN was born October 14, 1943, in Edgeley, ND. He was the son of Fred and Dorothy (Fetzer) Stahlecker. Clark was baptized at Peace Lutheran Church in Merricourt, ND and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Monango, ND. He was raised on the family farm east of Merricourt and was educated and graduated...
Laura McShane
Dec 28, 2008
Laura McShane, 98, of Ellendale, ND was born January 19, 1910, in Ellendale, ND. She was the daughter of Charles and Jennie (Carlson) Schandelmeier. Laura was raised in Ellendale and graduated from Ellendale High School in 1928. On January 22, 1930, Laura married Leonard M. McShane in Ellendale. After their marriage Laura began work at the Dickey County Agent’s office...
Duane Steiger
Dec 24, 2008
Duane M. Steiger, 76, of Ellendale, ND formerly of Bowdle, SD was born November 22, 1932, near Leola, SD to Andrew and Anna (Mohr) Steiger. Duane was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Leola, SD. He received his education at Leola and Forbes area schools. After his education, he worked at the Homestake Mine at Lead. In 1952...
Gerhardt G. Gebhardt
Nov 7, 2008
Gerhardt G. “Tiny” Gebhardt, 75, of Ellendale, ND formerly of Merricourt, ND was born September 4, 1933, in Potsdam Township near Merricourt. He was the son of Samuel and Rachel (Bollinger) Gebhardt. He was baptized and confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church, Merricourt. Tiny was raised on the family farm, helped his father with the farming operation and later acquired his...
Mildred M. Genter
Oct 24, 2008
Mildred M. Genter, 81 of Jamestown, ND formerly of Monango and Ellendale, ND was born April 20, 1927, in Hamburg township west of Monango, ND. She was the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Roeszler) Mammel. Mildred was raised and attended elementary school in Merricourt, ND. She attended Monango High School for three years during which time Mildred boarded with other...
Helen E Rodlund
Jul 23, 2008
Helen E. Rodlund, 91 of Ellendale, ND died July 23, 2008 at Avera St. Lukes Hospital, Aberdeen, SD. The funeral service is 10:30am Saturday at St. Helena's Catholic Church, Ellendale with Father John Fisher Kizito officiating. Burial is at St. Helena’s Catholic Cemetery, Ellendale. Visitation is 2-8pm Friday with a prayer service at 7pm at Hoven Funeral Chapel, Ellendale. Arrangements...
Merle Grimm
May 15, 2008
Merle Grimm, 68 of Fargo, ND formerly of Ellendale, ND, the daughter of Milo and Mildred (Harris) Anderson was born July 23, 1939, in Hanley Falls, MN. She was raised and educated in Hanley Falls were she graduated from high school in 1958. On August 23, 1958, Merle married Leonard D. Grimm in Hanley Falls. In 1965 they moved to...
Nancy Joy Wedell
May 13, 2008
Nancy Joy (Larson) Wedell, 71, of Ellendale, ND, daughter of Marshall Luther and Bernice Louise Larson, was born September 28, 1936 in Minneapolis, baptized at St. Lukes Church and confirmed at Calvary Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. Her fondest memory as a child was the time spent with her Grandma Hilma in St. Peter, MN. Nancy graduated in 1954 from Central...
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