Jonathan Zacher Cara (Hatch) Zacher

Jonathan Edward Zach-

er was born April 25,

1991 to Bryon and Lois

(Edwards) Zacher in

Minot, ND. He was raised

on the family farm in

Parshall, ND and graduat-ed from Parshall High

School in 2009 as Saluta-

torian. He participated in

football, track and golf

and was active in crop

judging through 4-H.

Cara Kay Hatch was

born October 18, 1991 in

Rapid City, SD to David

and Sheryl (Coughlin)

Hatch. She was raised in

Box Elder, SD where she

was homeschooled. The

family lived a short time

in Farmington, NM, but

returned to Box Elder.

She participated in 4-H

and played volleyball on

the Rapid City Christian

High School Team; she

graduated in 2010.

They continued their

education in Rapid City;

Jon at South Dakota

School of Mines and Cara

at Black Hills State

(SDSM&T Campus). Jon

graduated with honors

with a Bachelor of Sci-

ence in Mechanical En-

gineering in 2013 and also

obtained his pilot’s

license.

Jon and Cara met in

2010 and knew instantly

they were soul mates.

They were united in mar-

riage on June 28, 2014 in

Spearfish, SD and made

their home on the Zacher

family farm in Parshall.

On October 27, 2017, they

were blessed with their

daughter, Audrey Faith.

They were eagerly expect-ing their second child due

in January of 2020.

They both had a strong

interest in agriculture

from a young age; Jon

started farming with his

dad when he was 9 and

Cara spent several years

on the family dairy farm.

They farmed alongside

each other and enjoyed

everything about country

life. They also enjoyed

riding horse; Jon had an

arena built for Cara on

their farm. They em-

braced the Parshall com-

munity and were active in

the Parshall Promoters.

They had a strong faith

in Jesus Christ and were

members of The Pursuit

Church in Minot. Family

was important. She was

an incredible sister and

daughter and cherished

her role as a mother and

wife. He loved being a fa-

ther, husband, son and

brother.

Cara and Jonathan were

each other’s love of a life-

time; from the moment

they met they were al-

ways together. On Mon-

day, July 15, 2019,

Jonathan and his wife,

Cara, perished together in

a car accident on the way

to their first obstetrics ap-

pointment in Minot.

They are survived by

their daughter, Audrey

Faith; parents, Bryon and

Lois Zacher of Parshall

and David and Sheryl

Hatch of Box Elder; broth-

ers, Jeremy Zacher (Brit-

tany Fornal) of Minot,

Trevor and Alexa Hatch of

Scenic, SD and Dustin

and Jayme Hatch of Here-

ford, SD; nephew, Rhett

Hatch; niece, Tenleigh

Hatch; grandparents, Ar-

lene Zacher of Bismarck,

Allen and Carol Hatch of

Box Elder and Larry and

Elaine Coughlin of Brush,

CO; many uncles and

aunts, cousins and ex-

tended family.

They were preceded in

death by their

grandparents, Herbert

Zacher and Dora and

Lloyd Edwards;

great-grandparents; an un-

cle, aunt and cousin.

Celebration of Life: Sa-

turday, July 20, 2019 at

1:00 p.m. in Parshall High

School Gymnasium,

Parshall

Interment of Cremains:

Parshall Cemetery, rural

Parshall

A fund has been set up

for Audrey Zacher at

Cornerstone Bank, PO Box

7, Parshall, ND 58770

(Langhans Funeral

Home, Parshall

www.langhansfuneralho

me.com)