Willard “Tyke” Bahm, 88, formerly of Flasher, passed away at his home on June 10, 2020, surrounded by his family. A graveside funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Mandan Union Cemetery.  Please bring your own chair if you’re unable to stand for the service.  A luncheon will follow at Stonehome, on the roof top.  Born August 23, 1931 to Henry and Hulda (Amundson) Bahm, Tyke had 2 brothers, Glen (Arlene) and Charles (Ione) and 3...

Gary I. Larson, 75, Mandan, died unexpectedly on June 8, 2020 at Sanford Health, Bismarck, from complications after a fall.  He was surrounded with love and friendship.  A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan, with Rev. Christina Martin officiating.  Burial will be at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery with full military honors.  Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at...

Kaidra Joanne Froelich, 31, passed away on June 6, 2020, at her lake home after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Kaidra was born on December 20, 1988, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Lorel and Tammy (Knoke) Myxter.  She grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she danced and played multiple sports. She especially loved softball.  Kaidra graduated from Faith Lutheran High School and went on to college where she graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead with a degree in...

Iris E. (Heid) Schneider, age 91, daughter of Albert and Anna (Bickel) Heid walked to her new home in Heaven on June 4, 2020. A private family service will be held at Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan, on Tuesday, June 9, 2020.  Burial will be at Peace Cemetery in new Salem. Iris was born on March 28, 1929 and grew up north of New Salem on the family farm.  She knew what hard work was early in her life, helping her parents make a living from the land.  She met the love of...

Walter Keidel, 88, Mandan, passed away May 31, 2020 at Sanford Health in Bismarck. A private family burial service will be held at St. John’s Cemetery, rural Mandan, with Rev. Christina Martin officiating.  Walter was born October 25, 1931 on the family farm in rural Morton County to Ernest and Emma (Timm) Keidel.  He grew up on the farm south of Mandan and attended rural country school through the eighth grade.  He then took the short course at North Dakota...

Dr. Lewis Raymond Marquardt, former professor of humanities at Arizona State University and at Texas State University San Marcos, died in Austin, TX on May 31, 2020. He was born November 7, 1936 in Jamestown, North Dakota and grew up in Linton, North Dakota, the son of teacher Mary Lucille Grimes Marquardt and George Raymond Marquardt. His undergraduate studies were completed at Minot State University where he financed his study by founding, directing and playing with the popular dance band,...

Christ C. Kaelberer, 81, New Salem, passed away on May 30, 2020 at Elm Crest Manor in New Salem.  A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Peace Church, New Salem, with Rev. Joshua Eddy officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery. Christ was born October 4, 1938.  He attended school in New Salem and graduated from the State School of Science in 1958 with an auto...

Frank Ereth Jr., 66, Mandan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with heart failure. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Mandan Baptist Church with Rev. John Wall officiating.  Family will be receiving friends from 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, May 29 at the church. Frank was born October 23, 1953 to Frank Sr. and Barbara (Kopp) Ereth in Bismarck.  Frank graduated from Mandan High...

Earl Setterlund, a maverick of handiwork, gentleman songbird, and caring “Papa,” left this world peacefully on Sunday - May 3, 2020 at Edgewood Assisted Living Care Center in Mandan. He was 90 years young, smart as a whip, and blessed that his last days on this earth were spent with doting family and lifelong friends, who took much joy in reminiscing about his many adventures, stories, wise humor, and love of music.  Earl was born to Mauritz and Helen (Johnson) Setterlund...

Esther Wenger of Mandan passed away on April 23, 2020, the morning of her 90th birthday at Prospera Community on Sunset Drive, Mandan.­­ Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, June 19, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Mandan with burial at Mandan Union Cemetery. Esther Chyles was born April 23, 1930 to Bill and Ann (Dvoracek) Chyles in Mandan.  She grew up on the farm south of Mandan and went to country school through the...