Valley City Resident Kathy Edinger Passes Away at 62

Funeral services scheduled for next week at local Lutheran church

Apr. 17, 2026 at 9:24pm

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An abstract, impressionistic scene of a church steeple and graveyard shrouded in a warm, blurred haze, conveying the reflective and somber mood of a small-town funeral.The funeral services for longtime Valley City resident Kathy Edinger will bring the community together to honor her memory.Valley City Today

Kathy Edinger, a 62-year-old resident of Valley City, North Dakota, passed away on April 16 at CHI Mercy Hospital. Funeral arrangements have been made, with visitation on Tuesday, April 21 from 5-7 pm at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, followed by a prayer service at 7 pm. The funeral service will be held the next day, Wednesday, April 22, at 1:30 pm at the same church. Burial will take place at Hillside Cemetery in Valley City.

Why it matters

Kathy Edinger was a longtime member of the Valley City community, and her passing will be felt by many friends, family, and neighbors. The funeral services provide an opportunity for the community to come together and honor her memory.

The details

Kathy Edinger, 62, passed away on April 16 at CHI Mercy Hospital in Valley City, North Dakota. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Traditions Funeral Services in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 21 from 5-7 pm at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, followed by a prayer service at 7 pm. The funeral service will take place the next day, Wednesday, April 22, at 1:30 pm at the same church. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Valley City.

  • Kathy Edinger passed away on April 16, 2026.
  • Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 5-7 pm.
  • The funeral service will be on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:30 pm.
  • Burial will take place at Hillside Cemetery in Valley City.

The players

Kathy Edinger

A 62-year-old resident of Valley City, North Dakota who recently passed away.

Traditions Funeral Services

The funeral home in Valley City that is handling the arrangements for Kathy Edinger.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church

The church in Valley City where the visitation, prayer service, and funeral service for Kathy Edinger will be held.

Hillside Cemetery

The cemetery in Valley City where Kathy Edinger will be buried.

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The takeaway

The passing of Kathy Edinger is a loss for the close-knit Valley City community, who will come together to honor her memory and support her loved ones during the upcoming funeral services.