Obituaries

Corwin Michael Longie

Corwin Michael Longie

May 15, 2026

Corwin Michael “Cory” Longie of the Spirit Lake Nation passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND at the age of 69 years.

There will be visitation at the Gilbertson Funeral Home Chapel, Devils Lake beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 with a Funeral Service to follow at 1:00 p.m. Pastor Brandon Wegener...

Lisa Marie Dosch

Lisa Marie Dosch

May 15, 2026

Lisa Marie Dosch, lifelong resident of Devils Lake, ND, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the age of 54 years.

There will be a gathering of family and friends at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND on Monday, May 25, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 7:00 p.m. Mass of...

Marie Lynette Bryant

Marie Lynette Bryant

Mar 15, 2026

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 22, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 6:30 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake, ND on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. with burial in the St. Joseph's...

Victor Donald Darulis

Victor Donald Darulis

Mar 19, 2026

Victor D. Darulis, 86 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Altru Hospital, Devils Lake.

Victor Donald Darulis

Victor was born on February 6, 1940 to Victor and Anna Darulis in Devils Lake Hospital. Victor attended a country school, then went on to high school for 2 years.

He enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in San...

Andrea Lee Yankton-Ironshield

Andrea Lee Yankton-Ironshield

May 21, 2026

There is a Prayer Service tonight (Sunday, May 24, 2026) at the Tekakwitha Center in St. Michael from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.

Andrea Lee Yankton Ironshield, of the Spirit Lake Nation passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND surrounded by her loving family. She was 62 years of age. 

The Wake for Andrea will...

Kallen Lee Omen

Kallen Lee Omen

May 13, 2026

Kallen Lee Omen “Wihini Waste” (Good Hunter) 19, of Spirit Lake, ND passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026 in Bismarck, ND.

The Wake for Kallen will be on Wednesday, May 20. 2026 at St. Michael's Wellness Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The procession to St. Michael will leave on Wednesday at 4:00...

William A. Haman

William A. Haman

May 10, 2026

William A. Haman of Devils Lake formerly of Crary, ND passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Altru Hospital, Devils Lake. He was 92.

William “Bill” Anton Haman, was born February 20, 1934, to Peter and Magdalena (Jaeger) Haman at their home farm near Towner, ND. He was the second youngest of 13 children. When Billy was 6 years old,...

Douglas Miles Anvik

Douglas Miles Anvik

May 10, 2026

Funeral Services for Doug will be on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Devils Lake, ND with a time of fellowship to follow in the church dining hall.  Visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m. with services at 3:00 p.m. all at the church. 

Douglas Miles Anvik, 83, of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away peacefully...

Donna Laturnus

Donna Laturnus

May 9, 2026

Donna Louise (Mueller) Laturnus

July 13, 1938 – May 09, 2026

Donna Lou (Mueller) Laturnus 87, of Munich, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on May 09, 2026, at Edgewood Assisted Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota surrounded by her loving family and under the compassionate care of HIA Hospice. Donna passed away on the two-year anniversary of her beloved husband, Pete –...

Raymond Leander Nelson

Raymond Leander Nelson

May 7, 2026

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with burial and Military Honors to follow at the Devils Lake Cemetery. 

Raymond Nelson, 92 of rural Devils...

Lacey R. LaRocque

Lacey R. LaRocque

May 5, 2026

Lacey R. LaRocque 

“Mukwa Ikwe” — Bear Woman

 Lacey R. LaRocque, age 43, of Belcourt, North Dakota, passed peacefully away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with her loving family by her side. 

Lacey was born on April 20, 1983 in Devils Lake to David LaRocque, Sr. and Judy Cavanaugh LaRocque. Lacey was member St. Anthony’s Church. And she was baptized in St. Michael...

Jeanette A. Rohrer

Jeanette A. Rohrer

May 5, 2026

Service will be live streamed. The link will be posted closer to the day of service.

Jeanette A. Rohrer, 97 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Eventide Heartland Care Center in the loving care of her family.

Funeral Services for Jeanette will be on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils...

DeLoris Ilah Boehmer

DeLoris Ilah Boehmer

May 5, 2026

DeLoris I. (Adsem) Boehmer, 96 of Edmore, North Dakota passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND with loving family at her side. 

Funeral arrangements are pending for July. 

DeLoris is in the care of the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake

Robert Alan Little

Robert Alan Little

May 1, 2026

Remembering with love:

Robert Alan Little Jr.

“Koyag Ta Pejuta Wicasa”

(Wears His Medicine)

Robert began his journey to the Spirit World on Friday, May 1, 202 at his brother, Joseph’s home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 14, 1982, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the son of Roberta Littleghost and Robert Little Sr.

Robert attended school at Warwick Public School...

Donald Roy Mikkelson

Donald Roy Mikkelson

May 1, 2026

Don's funeral service will be live streamed at facebook.com/fumcdevilslake.com

Donald Roy Mikkelson, 79 of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Donald was born on February 1, 1947, in Devils Lake to Roy and Eileen (Wilhelmi) Mikkelson, and was later raised with the care and guidance of his...

Kaiden P. Quejadas

Kaiden P. Quejadas

Apr 29, 2026

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Karmalraj Balasamy celebrating the Mass. There will be a time of fellowship to follow the Mass at the Parish Center.

Kaiden Paningbatan, precious son of Marvin C. and Jessica Taguiang Paningbatan Quejadas was born and died on...

Donna Schell

Donna Schell

Apr 29, 2026

Donna Mae Schell passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29. She was born on January 31, 1931, to Albert and Thilda (Erickson) Knutson, and graduated from Leeds High School in 1948.

Donna lived her life with grace, style, and a deep dedication to her family and community. Known for her poise and polished appearance, she carried herself with a natural elegance...

Bobbie Bader

Bobbie Bader

Apr 26, 2026

Roberta “Bobbie” Bader was born on November 9, 1945, in Mandan, North Dakota to Edgar and Lentina Muhlhauser. She gained her angel’s wings on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Devils Lake, North Dakota with her loving family by her side.

Bobbie was a free-spirited soul who lived life on her own terms. She was one of the kindest...

Rafael Barragan

Rafael Barragan

Apr 24, 2026

Remembering the Life of Rafael Barragan

Rafael began his journey to the Spirit World on Friday, April 24, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family. 

Born November 17, 1991, in Sunnyvale, California, to Anita Cavanaugh and Gustavo Barragan. The family moved back to North Dakota, where Rafael was raised, educated, worked and lived for the past 32 years of his...

Fabian Whiteshield

Fabian Whiteshield

Apr 23, 2026

Fabian Michaels Whiteshield Sr. “Iyoyanpa C’istinna” (Little Light), age 37 of St. Michael, North Dakota began his journey to the Spirit World Thursday, April 23, 2026 at his home in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Fabian, the son of Freeman Whiteshield Sr. and Irene BullBear, born June 25, 1988 in Devils Lake, ND. He attended school at Jeanette Myhre in Bismarck, ND, then moved...