Jean Marie Thoemke Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jean Marie Thoemke (West Fargo, North Dakota), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jean left this world on May 20, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. 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 Jean Marie Thoemke to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Norman Behlmer and Mary Ann Behlmer (Baker); her son Thomas Lee Rosenkranz-Thoemke; her stepchildren, Jody Western and Daniel Shields; and her stepgrandson Jesse Western.
She is survived by: her husband William "Bill" Thoemke of Fargo, ND; her daughter Dawn Beedy (Timothy) of Lakeville, MN; her grandchildren, Christopher Beedy (Emily) of Cloquet, MN, Alexander Beedy (Acacia) of Box Elder, SD and Anne Marie Beedy of Lakeville, MN; her great grandchildren, Emmett Beedy, Devlin and Reiner Beedy; her stepchildren, William Jay Thoemke (Bill) of Minot, ND, Jill Thoemke of Brainerd, MN and David Thoemke (Wendy); her stepgrandchildren, Erik Thoemke (Leigha), Aaron Thoemke, Danielle, Desiree, Ricky Thoemke, Jeremy, Shannon, Amanda Western and Patrick Shields; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Collins Thoemke, Skye'Auna, Daniesha, Annjolece Thoemke, Devlin, Daveena Thoemke, Denver Thoemke, Glen, Logan and Simon Thoemke; her siblings, Jerry Behlmer (Cheryl) and Jennifer Mahler (Mike); and her nieces and nephews, Jason, Travers Behlmer, Stacy Behlmer (Kari) and Samatha Gaster (Jake).
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 9:30 AM. A prayer was held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the West Funeral Home & Life Tribute Center (321 Sheyenne St, West Fargo, ND 58078). A memorial service was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Andrew Lutheran Church (1005 1st St, West Fargo, ND 58078).
