Theresa Mosset

Theresa Mosset, 89, Bismarck, ND died on Thursday, November 14, 2013, at St. Alexius Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 18, at 10:30 AM at Church of the Ascension in Bismarck with Rev. Marvin Klemmer officiating. Burial will be at St. Philomena's Cemetery in Selfridge at 2:30 PM. Visitation will be on Sunday, November 17, from 1:00 – 9:00 PM at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, where a Catholic Daughters' Rosary will begin at 6:30 PM followed by a vigil service at 7:00 PM. Visitation will continue on Monday one hour prior to the service at the church. Theresa was born to Peter and Pauline Jochim Kraft on September 16, 1924, on the family farm northeast of Selfridge ND, and was raised and educated in the Selfridge area. Theresa married Joseph Mosset on November 8, 1944, at St. Philomena Church in Selfridge and they resided on the Mosset family farm for several years before purchasing their own farm and moving several miles to the east where they lived until moving into Selfridge in 1970. Theresa and Joe farmed and also owned and operated Mosset Lumber and Construction Company, retiring in 1989. Joe passed away in 1990. Theresa continued to live in Selfridge and served as city auditor and later as the program coordinator for the senior citizen center before moving to Bismarck in 1997. Theresa was an active member of homemakers club, St. Philomena Christian Mothers Club, Betterment Club, knitting club and 4-H, and was a delegate to the Silver Haired Assembly in 1988. After Theresa moved to Bismarck she was a volunteer in the RSVP program, active at her church, and enjoyed playing cards and visiting with her many friends. She especially enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and with her brothers and sisters and their families. Theresa is survived by her three daughters, Marie Ron Timpe, Grand Forks, ND, Jacki Donovan Berger, Foxboro, WI, and JoLee Mosset, Bismarck, ND; one sister, Stephena Wuitschick, Mandan, ND; five brothers, Joe P. Kraft, Minot, ND, John Kraft, Lead, SD, Jack Judy Kraft, Dilworth, MN, Peter Ann Kraft, Selfridge, ND, and Matt Jeanie Kraft, Bismarck, ND; two sisters-in-law, Teresa Zachmeier, Bismarck, ND, and Maggie Kraft, Mandan, ND; eight grandchildren, Miranda Jay Kleven, Grand Forks, ND, and their children, Norah, Madeline, Anne, and Joe; Genaya Chad Syverson, Chicago, IL, and their children, Claire, Adam, Victoria, and Gabrielle; Alexandra Kevin Morrissey, Rochester, MN, and their children, William, Samantha, Olivia and Thomas; Chrisanne Rob Timpe-DuPuis, Minneapolis, MN, and their children, Genevieve and baby # two due any day; Brenden Timpe and his fiancé, Amy Bohnsack, Ann Arbor, MI; Kyle Berger, Glendive MT; Casey Nick Wyman, Cloquet, MN; and Danielle Berger, Edina, MN. Theresa was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joe; one sister, Walburga Kjos, one great-grandson, David Morrissey; two brothers-in-law, Oscar Wuitschick and Otto Kjos; and one sister-in-law, Aemelia Geiser Kraft.

Theresa Mosset

September 16, 1924 - November 14, 2013