Carol Anne Mack Jamestown, North Dakota Obituary

Carol Anne Mack

<p>Carol Anne (Ganser) Mack, 76, of Medina, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 16, 2021 due to complications of a stroke. Carol found comfort during her final days surrounded by family.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Carol was born September 23, 1944 to Edward George Ganser and Rose Margaret (Prodzinski) Ganser. She grew up on the family farm Northwest of Windsor and attended Cleveland public school. On July 18, 1963, Carol married the love of her life, Stanley Michael Mack at St. Mathias in Windsor, ND. The couple started their family together in Jamestown, but later moved to Emerado. They eventually planted their roots in Kensal in 1970 and lived there till 2000. After the loss of her beloved husband, Stanley, Carol moved to Medina, ND where she resided till her passing.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; While growing up, Carol enjoyed playing basketball and softball at school. She especially loved to dance and play cards with her late husband, Stanley. Carol loved spending time with children, even if they were not hers, and could often be seen with a child in her arms. She drove school bus for Kensal and Medina, devoting over 30 years of service. She always found a way to keep busy, helping whenever she had time at the Medina Caf&eacute;. Carol devoted her life to her family, especially enjoyed attending her children&rsquo;s, grandchildren&rsquo;s, and great grandchildren&rsquo;s various activities. She had many hobbies including reading, gardening, canning, cooking, baking (world&rsquo;s best buns), and sewing. Carol was a devoted Catholic; she found comfort after Stanley passed in saying the Rosary daily and listening to the McCoy program.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Carol is survived by her nine children, Matthew (Bev) Mack, of Devils Lake, ND, Henry (Cherie&rsquo;) Mack of Dickinson, ND, Patrick (Shelley) Mack of Jamestown, ND, Cindy (Alan) Sabinash of Jamestown, ND, Bev (Troy) Orr of Ypsilanti, ND, Angela (Chad) Albrecht, of Buchanan, ND, Nathan (Jen) Mack of Jamestown, ND, DeAnn Mack, of Jamestown, ND, Eric (Ariel) Mack, of Lincoln, ND, 19 grandchildren; Travis, Lee, Heidi, Austin, Macy, Nathan, Aaron, Miranda, Kreszentia, Tanner, Taylor, Tate, Carson, Kirsten, Shantel, Nichole, Sawyer, Payton, and Tessa, and 9 great grandchildren; Ethan, Karli, Aubree, Karter, Kooper, Keaghan, Kashtyn, Casyn, and Eastyn. She is survived by siblings and siblings-in-law; Rita Jawaski, Vernon (Betty) Ganser, Rosalie Andres, Marietta Ganser, Betty Mack, Andy (Rosy) Mack, Simon (Fern) Mack, Joe Mack, Lenora Kutz, and Edith (Phillip) Stoppleworth. Carol is survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; She was preceded in death by parents, husband, Stanley&rsquo;s parents, Henry and Mary Mack, brother, Ronald Ganser, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; Lester Andres, Henry Mack, Luella Mack, Tony and Doris Mack, Mary and Don Stenerson, and Leopoldina and Jim Schumacher, and baby Wanzek.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 22, 2021 at St. James Basilica, Jamestown.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vigil: 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 21, 2021 at St. James Basilica with a Rosary beginning at 6:30 p.m.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Visitation: One hour before each service at the church.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Burial: St. Pauline Cemetery, Windsor, ND.</p>
September 23, 1944 - February 16, 202109/23/194402/16/2021
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Joel and Alisa Foerderer Family
February 22, 2021
So very sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
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Jeff & Christina Andres
February 22, 2021
Blessings for the family of Aunt Carol, she will be greatly missed.
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Darcy Haugen
February 21, 2021
Thoughts and prayers to the family.
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Jason and Denise Norheim
February 20, 2021
May the Peace of Christ and the His love comfort you and give you peace at this time.  Carol was always so welcoming and kind to many.
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Bill Lammon
February 20, 2021
My deepest sympathies for your family during this difficult time. You're all in my thoughts.
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Bonnie Holm
February 19, 2021
Matthew, I was so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. Know I have always had a great deal of respect for her. As Wes said, "She was always such a nice lady".  May she RIP & may each of you treasure her memory.
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February 19, 2021
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
DeeAnn Werre, Bryan Werre, Alex Bibb, Derek Miller, Tyler Amanda and Brooklyn Welk
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The VanRay families
February 19, 2021
May your Mother's memories live on with you forever. With all our sympathy.
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Connie (Messmer) Gagelin
February 19, 2021
We are so very sorry to hear of Carol's passing. I have so many great memories of Carol and the entire Mack family! Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jason and Connie (Messmer) Gagelin.
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Samantha Schmoker & Talon Mack
February 19, 2021
Grandma Carol will be greatly missed
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