{"id":297493,"date":"2025-12-29T08:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=297493"},"modified":"2025-12-29T08:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:49:08","slug":"georgia-manstrom-wednesday-december-24-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=297493","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Manstrom &#8211; Wednesday December 24, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manstromgeorgia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manstromgeorgia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manstromgeorgia.jpg 200w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manstromgeorgia-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manstromgeorgia-175x175.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Georgia Manstrom, 77, of Valley City, ND passed away on December 24, at the Legacy Place in Valley City, ND, after a brief battle with stage 4 lung cancer. &nbsp;Georgia was born in Valley City, ND on March 30, 1948, to Howard and Arlene Bemis. &nbsp;She was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior\u2019s Lutheran Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She graduated from Valley City High School in 1966. &nbsp;She was united in marriage to James Manstrom on July 6, 1968, and together they were blessed with two daughters. &nbsp;She enjoyed being a homemaker and being able to stay at home when her daughters were young. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She had many talents that included playing the piano, being a skilled crafter and a beautiful seamstress. Georgia was co-owner of Bettin\u2019s Flower Shop for several years. She opened Cotton Patch Treasures, a local quilt store where customers enjoyed afternoon coffee hour, friendship, and laughter. She continued to manage the quilt store which became The Quilted Ceiling until it closed in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her family was most important to her. &nbsp;She dearly loved her grandchildren and attending all their activities throughout the years. &nbsp;The highlight for her in the last year was the birth of her two great-granddaughters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is survived by her daughters, Andrea (Mark) Winter, of Valley City and Melissa (Lyle) Mee, of Jamestown; 5 grandchildren, Brenna (Collin) Schroeder, Ellie (Alex) Fodness, Trevor Winter, Dawson Mee and Avery Mee; 2 great-grandchildren: Campbell Fodness and Romy Schroeder. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A special thank you to the staff at The Legacy Place and CHI Home Care and Hospice for the wonderful care they provided. &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to The Barnes County Historical Society Museum and CHI Home Care and Hospice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per Georgia\u2019s wishes, a private family service will be held to honor her memory. &nbsp;Arrangements have been made with Lerud Mathias Funeral Home. &nbsp;An online obituary and guestbook can be found on her tribute page at www.lerudmathias.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgia Manstrom, 77, of Valley City, ND passed away on December 24, at the Legacy Place in Valley City, ND, after a brief battle with stage 4 lung cancer. &nbsp;Georgia was born in Valley City, ND on March 30, 1948, to Howard and Arlene Bemis. &nbsp;She was baptized and confirmed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":297494,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297495,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297493\/revisions\/297495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/297494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}