Wanda Maixner

Wanda Maixner, 57, Bismarck, died May 10, 2013, at her home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. CDT Wednesday, May 15, at Peace Lutheran Church, Hazen, with the Rev. Walt Wolff officiating.

Visitation will be one hour before the service on Wednesday at the church.

Wanda Hildebrand was born Sept. 15, 1955, in Hazen to Alvin and Delma (Reinhardt) Hildebrand. She grew up on the family farm southwest of Hazen. She graduated from Hazen High School in 1973 and attended Montana State University in Bozeman.

Oct. 2, 1983, her son, Lee Scheid, was born. On May 27, 1999, Wanda married Robert R (Rick) Maixner.

Wanda had been previously employed at Prairie Knights Casino and for Byron Dorgan in Washington, D.C. as well as Bismarck for a time. For the last 10 years Wanda was employed by Laducer and Associates of Mandan.

She is survived by her husband, Robert R. (Rick) Maixner, Bismarck; her son, Lee (Briana) Scheid, Hazen; her brother, Steve (Sheila) Hildebrand, Hazen; her stepson, Jack Maixner, Las Vegas; step-grandchildren, Emily and Justin Maixner; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Edward and Betsy Maixner, Herndon, Va., Joel and Linda Maixner, Frances Maixner, and Laura Maixner, all of Bismarck, Frank and Louise Maixner, Minneapolis, and Darcy Maixner and Swede Ostrom, Hartwell, Ga.; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents; and one step-daughter, Christine Maixner.

Memorials are preferred to Peace Lutheran Church, Hazen and Ruth Meiers Hospitality House. (Barbot-Seibel Funeral Home, Hazen and Beulah)