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Collection Summary
Collection: FND001 - SHSND Foundation - North Dakota Heritage Family Memorial Program
Series: Tribute
Folder: DIG
Item: 271798
Title: Frederick "Fred" S. Jaszkowiak
Date: 5/29/1951-12/4/2019
Creator:
Inscription/Marks: 5/29/1951
Summary: Frederick S. Jaszkowiak, 68, Bismarck, ND, passed away on December 4, 2019 in his home with his loving wife at his side.  He had a long 41-year battle with cancer. Mass of Christian was held on December 9, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Bismarck. Burial on December 9 at the ND Veterans Cemetery, Mandan. Fred was born in Bismarck on May 29, 1951, the 13th child of Paul and Pansy (Oxford) Jaszkowiak. Fred graduated from Bismarck High School in 1970.  He was drafted that same year and served in the Army 1st armored Division in Germany.  He was a Sergeant paymaster.  He attended the Furth College in Germany. He received a degree from Bismarck State College in Microbiology.  He worked as a microbiologist for the USDA Veterinary Services for 37 years.  Fred married the love of his life, Mary M. Kraft (daughter of John and Mary Masseth Kraft) on November 22, 1973, and they shared 46 years of marriage. Fred as an avid hunter proudly teaching his nephews the sport.  He loved to camp.  His nephews, nieces, great nephews and nieces remember many weekends camping and fishing.  He was a member of the American Legion of Bismarck.  Fred was a kind and gentle man with a heart of gold.  He was always willing to give a helping hand or to teach someone how to do things.  He loved to take pictures so while Mary drove the car on trips he could photograph as they travelled. He leaves behind his loving wife, Mary (Kraft) Jaszkowiak; his siblings, John Jaszkowiak, Billings, MT; Mary Jaszkowiak, Bismarck; William (Marlene) Jaszkowiak Laurel, MT; Dorothy Jaszkowiak Falconer, Bismarck; Thomas (Mary) Jaszkowiak, Moorhead, MN; Henry (Marlene) Jaszkowiak, Bismarck; Edward Jaszkowiak, Bismarck; Rita (Keith) Ebel Mandan; Charles (Joanne) Jaszkowiak, Bismarck; Susan Jaszkowiak, Bismarck; Beverly (Curt) Goehring, Bismarck; Andrew (Pamela) Jaszkowiak Montgomery, TX; and Donald Jaszkowiak, Bismarck; brothers and sisters-in-law, Peter Hoerner, Bismarck; Rita (Lawrence) Albrecht, Lincoln; John Kraft, Bismarck; and  Joseph (Lenette) Kraft, Bismarck; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nephews and nieces; great-great nephews and nieces.  He was a favorite uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Any chance he could, he loved to play Pinochle. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Kenneth Jaszkowiak; a nephew, Bruce Falconer;  two sisters-in-law, Grace Jaszkowiak and Norita Jaszkowiak; his sisters and brothers-in-law, Phyllis Kraft (Frank) Krumm and Marge (Kraft) Hoerner, and Deborah (Simon) Kraft; and also, great nieces and nephews.
Red ID: FND_I_79293 Image ID: 537944 Image Notes: FND001 271798

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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