{"id":294200,"date":"2025-06-17T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=294200"},"modified":"2025-06-17T11:31:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T16:31:43","slug":"donald-brandenburg-saturday-june-14-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=294200","title":{"rendered":"Donald Brandenburg &#8211; Saturday June 14, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/brandenburgdonald.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/brandenburgdonald.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-294201\" width=\"220\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/brandenburgdonald.jpg 400w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/brandenburgdonald-240x300.jpg 240w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/brandenburgdonald-140x175.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"isPasted\">Christ is Risen! He is Risen, Indeed! Alleluia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God says, \u201cThere is a time to be born.\u201d Donald Duane Brandenburg was born on a farm near Deisem, ND on January 7, 1935 to Emil and Ida (Carow) Brandenburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus says, \u201cGo and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.\u201d Don was baptized in the death and resurrection of Jesus on March 3, 1935 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Edgeley, ND.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus says, \u201cWhoever confesses me before men, I will confess him before my Father in heaven.\u201d Don confessed his faith in Jesus through the Rite of Confirmation on March 21, 1948, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Edgeley, ND.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Col 3:17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God says, \u201cIt is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.\u201d Don married Marlene (Anderson) Brandenburg on February 2, 1956. Don and Marlene were married 61 years, Marlene received her crown of eternal life on August 8, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bible says, \u201cWhatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.\u201d Don graduated from Edgeley High School in 1952. Don was born on a farm, learned farming techniques from his father, Don purchased a farm 1 mile west of his parent\u2019s farm, and taught his children how to be stewards of the land and everything that the Lord gave them to care for. Don served the Lord by being a Sunday School teacher, Sunday School Superintendent, Church Elder. He served as ND District Lutheran Laymen\u2019s League President and International LLL Region 12 Governor. Don and Marlene were instrumental in organizing the ND Branch of the Orphan Grain Train. Don loved sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God says \u201cThere is a time to die.\u201d Don died on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Ave Maria Nursing Home in Jamestown, ND at the age of 90 years, 5 months, and 7 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don is survived by sons: Mike (Lovice), Edgeley; Dana (Joni) Jud; Kurt (Cathy), Edgeley and Jeff (Jane), Edgeley, ND. Daughter, Marin, Bismarck, ND. 14 grandchildren: Micah (Joannie), Marcus (Nicki), Darcy (Lauren), Derek (Nicole), Ryan (Stacia) Henningsen, Lacey (Dylan) Grant, Lacey, Lindsey (Dustin) Miles, Amber (Chris) Brummund, Jamie (Jeremy) Worden, Kyle (Sophie), Miranda (Josh) Czajkowski, Morgan and Giselle; 35 Great Grandchildren: (Mike) Payton (fianc\u00e9 Pierce Johnson), Jaden, Carson, Calli; Trinity and Braden; Lena; Cameron, Mya, Don, Kay, and Ken; Aiden and Ethan; Kyah, Raya, Trey, and Demy; (Dana) Kennedy and Nixon; Lincoln, Karter, and Monroe; (Kurt) Olivia, Alyssa, Dylan, and Alayna; Jace, Jett, and Jade; Maggie and Cleo; (Jeff) Lennix and Drew; Jordan. Sister, Dianne Schaeffer, Bismarck. Several nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don was preceded in death by his wife; mother and father, Brother-in-Law August Schaeffer, several aunts and uncles and grandson, Michael, Jr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don was also preceded in death by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, who conquered death and the grave on Easter Sunday. Jesus says, \u201cI am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies. And whoever lives and believes in me will never die.\u201d Jesus also says, \u201cBe thou faithful unto death and I will give you the crown of eternal life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to ND Branch of the Orphan Grain Train, LLL, or LWML.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>STAY STRONG IN THE LORD!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funeral Service \u2013 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Zion Lutheran Church, Edgeley, with Pastor Brandon Woodruff officiating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitation \u2013 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prayer Service &#8211; 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Burial \u2013 Mount Hope Cemetery, Edgeley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christ is Risen! He is Risen, Indeed! Alleluia! God says, \u201cThere is a time to be born.\u201d Donald Duane Brandenburg was born on a farm near Deisem, ND on January 7, 1935 to Emil and Ida (Carow) Brandenburg. 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