Paul D. Wosepka, 69, Dickinson, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at his home. Paul’s Celebration of Life Service will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson. Interment will take place at Medora Cemetery, Medora. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Paul D. Wosepka was born August 3, 1956 in Dickinson, the son of Albert and Rena (Tangen) Wosepka. He was raised and educated in Dickinson. While in high school, he had always wanted to be an auto mechanic. During a mechanics class in high school his instructor entered Paul and another student in a Plymouth Trouble Shooting contest and they won the competition.
Following his graduation from Dickinson High School in 1974 he went on to attend NDSCS in Wahpeton where he earned his Auto Mechanics degree. He worked in a variety of locations prior to settling back in Dickinson where he owned and operated Wosepka Auto Service.
Paul was united in marriage to Jeannie Kessel on May 18, 1990 in Medora and to this union two daughters were born, Tara and Tamara. On March 4, 2021 he married Cheryl Todd in Dickinson.
He enjoyed fishing, car restoration, and spending time with family.
Paul is survived by his daughters, Tara (Mike) Grote, New England, and Tamara (Jarad Schmidt) Wosepka, Dickinson; grandchildren, Everly Grote, Daizen Grote, and Benson Paul Wosepka; siblings, Gayle Wosepka, Dickinson, Keith Wosepka, Sheridan, WY, Alan (Carolyn) Wosepka, Sentinel Butte, Patsy (Shashi Karon) Wosepka, Seattle, WA; numerous nieces and nephews; and two faithful 4 legged companions, Zoey and Riley.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Sandra (Wally) Neprash.