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Nancy Boughton – Sunday November 1, 2026

Nancy K. Boughton, 69, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday morning, November 1, 2026 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Nancy was born December 5, 1956, in Breckenridge, MN, the daughter of Cyril and Arlene (Sikorski) Schroeder. She attended St. Mary’s School in Breckenridge and graduated from Breckenridge High School. Nancy attended North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND, and became an administrative assistant. She worked for Wil-Rich in Wahpeton and later moved to Fargo, ND. Nancy was united in marriage to Kelan Boughton on April 27, 1996 at St. Paul’s Newman Center, Fargo. They made their home in Fargo where Nancy worked for various insurance companies. In 2003, they moved to Sabin, MN, and later to Jamestown in October of 2025 where their home has been since. Family was a very important part of Nancy’s life and she enjoyed visiting with them, dining out, cooking, and playing internet games.

Nancy is survived by her husband, Kelan Boughton; son, Kyle & Jennifer; daughter, Kayla; grandchildren, Jayden, Mason, and Josie; brother, Bruce Schroeder; twin brother, Neil & Bonnie Schroeder; brother-in-law, Warren & Kathy Boughton; sister-in-law, Cathy Boughton; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Cindy; and brother-in-law, Bob Boughton.

Mass of Christian Burial -10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 7, 2026 at St. James Basilica, Jamestown.

Visitation – One hour before the service at the church.

Burial – Sunset Memorial Gardens, Jamestown.