Edgeley Resident Shorty Hartman Dies at 87

Funeral services scheduled for longtime community member

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Shorty Hartman, an 87-year-old resident of Edgeley, North Dakota, passed away on February 16. A visitation and funeral service will be held at Zion Lutheran Church in Edgeley on February 27, followed by a burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery and a lunch at the church.

Why it matters

Hartman was a longtime member of the Edgeley community, and his passing marks the loss of a respected local figure. The funeral service and related events will allow friends, family, and the broader community to come together to mourn his death and celebrate his life.

The details

Hartman, who was 87 years old, died on February 16. A visitation will be held at 9:30 AM on Friday, February 27, followed by a funeral service at 10:30 AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Edgeley. After the service, Hartman will be buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, and a lunch will be held at the church.

  • Hartman passed away on February 16, 2026.
  • The visitation will be held at 9:30 AM on Friday, February 27, 2026.
  • The funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, February 27, 2026.
  • The burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery will take place after the funeral service on February 27, 2026.
  • A lunch at the church will follow the burial on February 27, 2026.

The players

Shorty Hartman

An 87-year-old resident of Edgeley, North Dakota, who recently passed away.

Zion Lutheran Church

The church in Edgeley, North Dakota, where Hartman's visitation and funeral service will be held.

Mt. Hope Cemetery

The cemetery in Edgeley, North Dakota, where Hartman will be buried.

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The takeaway

The passing of Shorty Hartman, a longtime member of the Edgeley community, is a loss felt by many. The upcoming funeral service and related events will allow the community to come together to mourn his death and celebrate his life.