Lorraine Neumann Gall, 93, Jamestown, ND died Monday, November 2, 2026 at SMP Health- Ave Maria, under the care of HIA Hospice.
Lorraine was born on October 27, 1933, in Litchville, ND, the daughter of Julius and Cristina (Kolb) Neumann. She was baptized November 10, 1933, and was a longtime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Jamestown, ND. Lorraine grew up in Litchville, Medina, and Cleveland, graduating from the 8th grade.
Lorraine married Jack Johnson October 1951. To this union, two children were born; a daughter, Dottie, and a son, Jerry, divorcing February 21 1955. On March 21 1955, she married Gottlieb Feigert, having one son, Darrell, divorcing on November 7, 1966. Lorraine remained single, raising her children, until May 23 1987, when she married Noyal Gall, divorcing September 28, 1989. She remained single and independent until the time of her death.
Through the years, Lorraine worked waitressing and a short-term cook. In 1962 she started as a CNA at Central Dakota (now Ave Maria) until 1987, then HiAcre Manor (now Eventide) until 1998, when she retired with over 30 years of caring for others as a CNA.
Lorraine, in her spare time and her retirement years, enjoyed watching her favorite tv shows, reading, doing word search books, and tending to her flower beds. She was a wonderful cook, making many German dishes, and her kuchen was so tasty. After retirement, trips were taken to Texas, Washington, Kansas, Montana, Illinois and Colorado with her daughter (Dottie) being her sidekick. Lorraine lived independently at the Gardennette Apartment until 91 years old, when she moved in with her daughter from January 2025, until May 2026, at which time she was moved to the nursing home for more cares.
Lorraine is survived by a daughter; Dottie of Jamestown, ND; a son; Darrell of Boone, IA; a sister, Elaine (Delmer) Uhlich of Bismarck, ND; 6 grandchildren; Starla (Rodney) Acorn of Sheldon, ND, Amber (Mike) Hall of DeMoine, IA, Hailey (Nikolas) Puentes of Eugene, OR, Shane (Kaisie) Johnson of Mandan, ND, Corey Murchie of Jamestown, ND, and Nick (Sarah) Murchie of Commerce City, CO; 11 great grandchildren; and 4 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 son, Jerry, 1 Granddaughter, Christina, son-in-law Kelly, 5 brothers, Harold, David, Bill, Edward, Allen, and 1 sister, Delorse, and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Memorial Service – 11:00 AM Monday, November 23, 2026 at Haut Funeral Home in Jamestown, ND with Pastor Erik Weber, officiating.
-The livestream/recording of the service is available – CLICK HERE
Interment- Cleveland Cemetery, Cleveland, ND.
Arrangements- Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown, ND.
