Michael A. Himmelspach

1930 - 2011  (80 years)

• Name	Michael A. Himmelspach
  Nickname	Mike
  Born	17 Jul 1930	North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Apr 2011	Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, USA
  Buried	13 Apr 2011	Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I249650	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	30 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Albin Himmelspach,   b. 12 Feb 1909, Zeeland, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 8 Jun 1991, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Koch,   b. 13 Nov 1910, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 3 Feb 1994, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	1 Oct 1929	Morton County, North Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F87952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Viola Hoffman,   b. 16 Dec 1929, Oliver County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 31 Dec 2013, Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	26 Jun 1950	Center, Oliver County, North Dakota, USA
  Children	1. Joyce Himmelspach   2. Richard Himmelspach   3. Gary Himmelspach   4. Michele Himmelspach   5. Robert Himmelspach   6. Mary Himmelspach   7. Becky Himmelspach
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F87963	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S170] U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection. Name: Mike Himmelspach Gender: Male Age at Death: 80 Residence: Jamestown, North Dakota, USA Date of Birth: 17 Jul 1930 Birth Place: Yucca Township, North Dakota, USA Date of Death: 8 Apr 2011 Source Location: Jamestown, North Dakota, USA Spouse: Viola Hoffman Children: Becky (John) Martin, Idaho Falls, ID; Joyce Barrick, Hutchinson, MN; Mary (Kevin) Nelson, Bismarck, ND; Michele (Mark) Curtis, Jamestown Parents: Albin Himmelspach [Magdalena Koch Himmelspach] Brothers and Sisters: Clement and Raymond Full Obituary: style="padding: 10px;"> Michael A. Mike Himmelspach, 80, Jamestown, ND, died Friday, April 8, 2011 at his home in Jamestown. Michael A. "Mike" Himmelspach was born July 17, 1930, in Yucca Township, near the Mandan-Center, ND area. He was the son of Albin and Magdalena (Koch) Himmelspach. Mike grew up on the family farm and was educated in a rural school. The family moved to Mandan and Mike worked for a Chevrolet garage. He married Viola Hoffman on June 26, 1950 at St. Martins Catholic Church in Center, ND. They made their home in Mandan until moving to Jamestown in 1970. Mike worked for MDU as a welder, and taught many how to weld. He retired as a construction supervisor after 38 years with MDU. Mike operated a bait shop at his residence and later processed meat. He was a member of St. James Basilica; Knights of Columbus; the Eagles; and Dakota Anglers. Mike enjoyed making sausage, hunting, fishing, horse races, casinos, bowling, playing cards, music, camping, gardening, and visiting. He is survived by his wife, Viola, Jamestown; daughter, Joyce Barrick, Hutchinson, MN; son, Richard (Angie), Rapid City, SD; son, Gary, Mandan, ND; daughter, Michele (Mark) Curtis, Jamestown; son, Robert, Idaho Falls, ID; daughter, Mary (Kevin) Nelson, Bismarck, ND; daughter, Becky (John) Martin, Idaho Falls, ID; 11 grandchildren; and one great granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son-in-law, James Barrick; two brothers, Clement and Raymond; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Mass of Christian Burial: 1:30p.m, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at St. James Basilica, Jamestown. Prayer Service: 7:00p.m, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel, Jamestown. Visitation: 1:00pm to 7:00pm, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel, Jamestown and one hour before the service at the church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, ND. Memorials: May be sent to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.