Ida Kautzman Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ida Kautzman of New Salem, North Dakota, who passed away at the age of 88, on January 10, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ida Kautzman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Adolf Kopp and Rufina Kopp (Wingenbach); her husband Steve Kautzman; her siblings, Billie Klein, Rosie Hersch, Ann Collingwood, Vi Scharmer, Linda Klein, Leona Gerhardt, Vickie Gerhardt, Allice Utter, Irene Powers, Joni Chistopherson, Les Kopp, Otto Kopp and Ablin Kopp; her in-laws, Mark Klein, Joe Hersch, Norm Collingwood, Chris Gerhardt, David Utter, Don Christopherson, Jack Kautzman, Ed Kautzman, Ben Kautzman, David Kautzman, Kenneth Kautzman, Lonnie, Minnie Slusarski and Clara Ferderer; and her grandson Casey Kautzman.
She is survived by: her children, Brad (Darlene), Cheryl Kraft (Nick), Gerald (Mary) and Keith (Jodi); her grandchildren, Cody, Cayle Kautzman, Tandra, Terry, Tom Kraft (Amy), Courtney (Jon Lang), Zach, Emily Kautzman, Kennedi Lako (Chase) and Quincy Kautzman; her great grandchildren, Keegan Kautzman, Caden Preskey, Leighton and Lincoln Kraft; and her in-laws, Jim Gerhardt, Virginia Kautzman, Geri Kautzman, Eleanor Baxman, Jim Kautzman (Pat) and Peggy Hendrick.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Joseph Catholic Church (108 3rd St NE, Mandan, ND 58554). A burial was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery (1825 46th St, Mandan, ND 58554). A rosary was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Weigel Funeral Home (309 4th Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554).
