The funeral for Bernice Wanner, Wishek, ND will be Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM at St. Luke Lutheran Church, Wishek, ND. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Dahlstrom Funeral Home, Wishek, ND. Burial will be at St. Luke Lutheran Cemetery, Wishek, ND.

Bernice (Brandner) Wanner daughter of Jacob and Martha (Lay) Brandner was born on June 13, 1935 on the family farm thirteen miles north of Zeeland, ND. On October 28, 1958 Bernice married Wilbert Arthur Wanner at Burnstad, ND in the First Lutheran Church. Bernice and Wilbert lived with her parents for the first couple of years in Zeeland, ND. In 1960 they moved to a farm eleven miles north of Wishek, ND. They worked hard raising beef cows, milking dairy cattle, and growing a garden. They lived there until 1996 and moved to Wishek ND and in November 2014 moved to Fargo ND. Bernice enjoyed bowling, roller-skating, dancing, gardening and playing cards late into the night. Bernice and Wilbert were blessed with six children and five grandchildren.

Bernice died Saturday January 21, 2017 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo, ND. She was 81 years old.

Bernice is survived by her two daughters, Susan Wiemer Fargo, ND and Lanette (Brian) Weber Horace ND; three sons, Kevin (Girlfriend, Andrea Holmgren) Wanner Fargo ND, Chad (Friend, Mary Wald) Wanner, and Sheldon Wanner Wishek ND; four grandchildren, Jesse Wiemer, Misty Wiemer, Breanna Weber, and Amber Wanner; one sister, Alice Meidinger Zeeland ND; four brothers- in- law, Clarence (MaryAnn) Wanner Rochester MN, Leo Wanner Jamestown ND, and Earl Wanner Rochester MN, Gary Huber, Detroit Lakes, MN; three sisters in- law, Irene (Alvin) Boschee Sacramento CA, Alice (Art) Ketterling, Wishek, ND, Marlene Thurn, Arlington, MN. Bernice was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert, one son, Bradley Wanner, grandson, Bradley L. Wiemer, parents, Jacob and Martha Brandner, father- in-law and mother-in-law Karla and Lydia Wanner, brothers-in-law, Harvey Wanner, Allen Wanner, Melvin Wanner, Edgar Thurn, and Otto Meidinger, sister-in-law's, Priscilla Wanner and Carol (Wanner) Huber. Share memories and sign online guest book at www.dahlstromfuneralservice.com.