Joseph Wax, 96, of Flasher, ND, died October 18, 2026. Joseph was born March 19, 1930 in Ledford, ND. Arrangements are by Weigel Funeral and Cremation Service.
Updated · Source: Weigel Funeral and Cremation Service
Joseph was born on a farm-era homestead near Ledford, North Dakota, and grew up in Dickinson. He served in the Army National Guard and fought in Korea, then earned degrees from Dickinson State, the University of Northern Colorado, and the University of North Dakota. He spent a long career in education as a teacher, superintendent, school director and university professor, and he was married to Valeria for many years before her death and was survived by children and grandchildren.
Summarized from the full obituary at Weigel Funeral and Cremation Service.
Services
- Oct23
- Oct23
Celebration of life
Weigel Funeral Home (Rosary/Parish Vigil)
Friday at 6:00 - 7:00 pm · 309 4th Ave. NW, Mandan, ND 58554
- Oct24
Visitation
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Saturday at 8:30 - 9:30 am · 421 Court St, Flasher, ND 58535
- Oct24
Funeral service
St. Lawrence Catholic Church (Mass of Christian Burial)
Saturday at 9:30 am · 421 Court St, Flasher, ND 58535
- Oct24
Burial
Rosehill Memorial Cemetery
Saturday at 1:30 - 2:30 pm · 700 11th Ave SE, Minot, ND 58701
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- When is Joseph Wax’s celebration of life?
- Joseph Wax’s celebration of life is October 23, 2026 at 6:00 - 7:00 pm, at Weigel Funeral Home (Rosary/Parish Vigil), 309 4th Ave. NW, Mandan, ND 58554.
- When is the visitation for Joseph Wax?
- Visitation for Joseph Wax is October 23, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 pm, at Weigel Funeral Home.
- How old was Joseph Wax?
- Joseph Wax of Flasher, ND was 96 when Joseph died on October 18, 2026; Joseph was born March 19, 1930 in Ledford, ND.
- Which funeral home is handling Joseph’s arrangements?
- Weigel Funeral and Cremation Service is handling arrangements for Joseph Wax and publishes the full obituary, guestbook and flower orders on its website.