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Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 271553
Title: Nancy K. Hartman
Date: 4/13/1948-4/8/2025
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Inscription/Marks: 4/13/1948
Summary: Nancy Kay (Zent) Hartman, 76, of Dickinson, ND passed away April 8, 2025, at Country House in Dickinson. Funeral Mass was held April 14, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dickinson with Father Kerry Prendiville celebrating. Burial was at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Nancy Zent was born April 13, 1948, in Dickinson, ND, to Joseph and Katherine (Koenig) Zent. She began her childhood on a farm north of Mott, ND, and later moved with her family to the current Zent farm near Lefor, ND. Nancy attended country school for 6 years followed by St. Mary’s in Richardton and graduated in 1966 from St. Mary’s High School. In 1969, she graduated from nursing school as an LPN. During this time, she met Maurice O. Hamann, whom she married June 3, 1968. The couple were blessed with two children, Joleen and Kimberly. They made their home in Mandan, ND, while Nancy worked at the Mandan hospital. After Maurice passed away in 1976, Nancy and the girls moved to Dickinson. While living in Dickinson, she met Laurence Hartman, and they were married August 1, 1978. Nancy and Larry had two children, Ashley and Andrew. Nancy continued to work as a nurse at several of the local nursing homes. Nancy owned and operated a daycare for 13 years (Happy Day Childcare) with her sister, Pat. She served on the Stark County Social Service board. Nancy and Larry enjoyed time spent at their cabins at Mosset Bay and Dakota Waters where they spent many hours fishing and being outdoors. In 2012 they retired and moved to Rapid City, SD, to be near the Black Hills, Nancy’s heaven on earth. While living in Rapid City, Nancy joined St. Therese Catholic Church and was an active member of the Saturday evening Mass folk group as well as the Catholic Daughters. Some of the hobbies Nancy enjoyed were knitting, sewing, arts and crafts as well as taking lots of pictures of whatever she loved. She also enjoyed staying busy in her flower gardens. She cherished her time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Nancy is survived by her children, Joleen (Eric) Click, of Box Elder, SD, Kim (Chad) Groll, of Dickinson, Ashley (David) Larson, of Cleveland, OH, and Andrew (Charity) Hartman, of Cypress, TX; eight grandchildren, Kodee (Brandon) Antoine, Brayden (Mariah), Tayler, Evan, Alex, Kacen, Darian and Harley; godmother Luella Friedt; sister-in-law, Monica (Curtiss) Forster; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bob (Gini) Zent, Dick (Jeanette) Zent, Jack (Diane) Zent, and Duane (Karen) Zent; as well as numerous aunts and uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Maurice and Larry; parents, Joseph and Katherine (Koenig) Zent; sister, Patricia Ebeltoft; brother-in-law, Hilary Hartman; sister-in-law, Betty Ann Hurinenko; her mothers-in-law and fathers-in-law and her grandparents.
Red ID: FND_I_79049 Image ID: 525154 Image Notes: FND001 271553

Collection: FND001 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Date: -

Summary: The North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program is sponsored by the North Dakota Funeral Directors Association. The life stories of deceased North Dakotans are featured in an archvied collection. Current partners in the project are Eastgate Funeral & Cremation Services, Bismarck Evans Funeral Homes, Carrington and New Rockford Everson-Coughlin Funeral Home, Williston Fulkerson Funeral Home, Tioga Fulkerson Funeral Home, Watford City Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Williston Nero Funeral Home, Bottineau Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck Springan Stevenson Funeral Home, Stanley Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson These funeral homes provide recent obituaries to the Foundation, where staff and volunteers format, edit and archive each memorial. The memorials are posted, and copies are sent to the family for their input and approval. The listing currently features more than 13,000 memorials, and is constantly updated as new memorials and histories are received.

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