Mariana Rumer

Mariana Rumer, 94, of Valley City, ND, and formerly of Wimbledon, ND, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, at her home. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. Interment will be in Prairie View Cemetery near Wimbledon, ND. A livestream of Mariana’s service and an online guestbook will be available at www.lerudmathias.com. Traditions Funeral Services of Valley City has been entrusted with Mariana’s funeral arrangements. Mariana Elaine Schwehr was born May 1, 1932, in Valley City, the daughter of Robert and Mary B. (Deardorff) Schwehr. She was raised in Sanborn, ND, and attended Sanborn Public School in Bower School District 96. She attended St. Catherine’s High School in Valley City, graduating in 1950. She then attended Valley City State Teachers College from 1950 to 1951, followed by the Me