Donald John Hickel, 96, long time Ray area farmer passed peacefully away on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, at Touchmark in Bismarck. Donald was born Oct. 17, 1926, in Williston, ND,
Jeanne Phyllis (Spangler) Ziegelman passed away peacefully August 24th. She had celebrated her 92nd birthday just 3 days earlier. Jeanne was born on August 21, 1931 in Jamestown, North Dakota to George and Susan Spangler. She attended college in Valley City and received her teaching certificate. She taught school prior to marrying Alfred Ziegelman in September 1952. She grew up on the family farm in Lippert Township and moved back onto the farm in 1971, where she and Alfred farmed for many years. Jeanne loved nature and animals. She was a gardener and loved the flowers that grew with all the edibles. She was a stay at home Mom for many years, sewing matching outfits for the children. She enjoyed canning the vegetables from her garden and was a wonderful baker, she made the best apple pies! Later in life she started her own tax preparation business. She was very proud of that business which allowed her to assist her clients and continue to increase her knowledge. She became an avid quil
June 29, 1956-Aug. 14, 2023 Minot Darla Rae (Johnson) Braun was diagnosed with a glioblastoma in January 2023 and lost her cancer fight on August 14, 2023.
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Heaven gained one of the good guys when Robert “Bob” Novack, 90, a lifelong resident of Duluth, passed away May 9, 2023. He attended St. Peter and Paul school and graduated from Denfeld. He married Lorraine Breole in 1954 and they raised 5 children. Bob worked for the DWP Railroad for 47 years and was also a Longshoreman. Throughout the years, Bob enjoyed league bowling, Railroad Retirement gatherings, attending the grandchildren’s events, meticulously caring for his home and lawn(!) and was an avid Jeopardy fan. His kind, generous spirit and quick wit will be missed by us all. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine; son, James; brothers, Edward, Gerald, and twin, Richard; sisters, Dorothy Miller and Irene Swallow. He is survived by his daughters, Kathy Novack, Pam (Rick) Christenson, Cindy Beaudin and Mary Ortt; as well as 9 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, sisters-in-law and cousins.