Obituaries

GERALD M. "JERRY" MAYERS

GERALD M. "JERRY" MAYERS

Mar 11, 2014

Gerald “Jerry” Mayers, 90 of Devils Lake, ND passed away early Tuesday morning, March 11, 2014 at the Heartland Care                   Center, Devils Lake. Mass of the Resurrection for Jerry will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Fr. Matthew Kraemer celebrating the Mass. Jerry will be laid to rest...

WASAKA JOSEPH STONE

WASAKA JOSEPH STONE

Mar 11, 2014

Wasaka Joseph Stone, (means “Powerful”) began his journey to the Spirit World on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.   Family and friends will gather at St. Michael’s Recreation Center on Friday beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of prayer at 8:00 p.m.   Funeral Services for Wasaka will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014...

ESTHER KATHERINE BYMERS

ESTHER KATHERINE BYMERS

Mar 10, 2014

Esther Bymers, 82 of New Rockford formerly of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, ND  Funeral Services for Esther will be held at the First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake on Saturday, 15, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Lori Broschat officiating.   Music will be provided...

FAYE J. CHRISTIANSON

FAYE J. CHRISTIANSON

Feb 27, 2014

Faye Christianson, lifelong resident of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away on Thursday afternoon February 27, 2014 at the Grand Forks ALTRU Hospital. Visitation and remembrance will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home of Devils Lake on Monday, March 3rd from 3 to 7 PM. Funeral services for Faye will be held on Tuesday, March 4th at 2 PM...

CADIE KAY MARIE POSEY

CADIE KAY MARIE POSEY

Feb 27, 2014

Cadie Kay Marie Posey, precious daughter of Lachelle Ross and Collin Posey was born and died on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 5:30 a.m. at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake   Funeral Services for Cadie will be held on Friday, March 28, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake.   Our beloved Cadie will be forever loved and...

ROBERT LARS SNORTLAND

ROBERT LARS SNORTLAND

Feb 27, 2014

Robert “Lars” Snortland, 39 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND on Thursday, March 6, 2014 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Friday,...

FREDRICK MICHAEL PELTIER

FREDRICK MICHAEL PELTIER

Feb 25, 2014

Fredrick M. Peltier, 48 “Mato Najin” (Standing Bear) began his journey to the Spirit World, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 surrounded by his family and friends at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. In celebration of his life, services will be held at the Crow Hill Recreation Center, rural Fort Totten on Tuesday, March 4th, 2014 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a...

KEITH A. KRAFT

KEITH A. KRAFT

Feb 22, 2014

Keith A. Kraft, 52 Devils Lake, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 in the loving care of his family and Mercy Hospice after a courageous fight with cancer. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Visitation will also be at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake on Friday from...

MARY SALOME HILL

MARY SALOME HILL

Feb 22, 2014

Mary S. Hill, 84 of rural Fort Totten and Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday evening, February 22, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Devils Lake in the loving and tender care of her family. Mary will be brought to her home at rural Fort Totten on Sunday afternoon, March 2, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service...

ORLEEN BERGATHA BORSTAD-ANDERSON

ORLEEN BERGATHA BORSTAD-ANDERSON

Feb 22, 2014

Orleen Bergetha (Borstad) Anderson It is with great sadness that her family and friends inform you that Ms. Orleen Bergetha (Borstad) Anderson (86) of Devils Lake passed away on 22 February 2014 at the Arlington Gardens Care Center in Riverside, CA. She had been visiting her son Danny and his family and her other son Marty when she became ill...

WILL NIXON

WILL NIXON

Feb 22, 2014

Will Nixon, 68 of Moorhead, MN formerly of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday evening, February 22, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Moorhead. Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Fr. Matthew Kraemer celebrating the Mass. Burial will be in St....

IRENE M ENG

IRENE M ENG

Feb 19, 2014

Irene Eng of Devils Lake, ND passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake in the loving care of family. Funeral Services for Irene will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Jeff Nicla officiating. Irene will be laid to rest in...

HELEN STREIFEL

HELEN STREIFEL

Feb 17, 2014

Helen Streifel of Devils Lake formerly of Esmond, ND passed away peacefully on Monday morning, February 17, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake in the loving care of family. Helen was 95. Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Fr. C.F. Wilhelm...

MILTON L. "HOKEY" PERSON

MILTON L. "HOKEY" PERSON

Feb 12, 2014

Milton Person, 86, recently of the Good Samaritan Center in Devils Lake, died there peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, with his nieces by his side. Funeral services will be held at Trinity-Bergen Lutheran Church in Starkweather at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2014, with Pastor Robert Buechler officiating. Visitation will be held at Gilbertson Funeral Home from 4:00-6:00...

LINDA LOU BACHMEIER

LINDA LOU BACHMEIER

Feb 10, 2014

Linda L. Bachmeier, 66 of St. Michael, ND died on Monday morning, February 10, 2014 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake, ND in the loving care of her family. Funeral Services for Linda will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Jeff Nicla officiating. Linda will be laid to...

SANDRA JEAN ANN McDONALD

SANDRA JEAN ANN McDONALD

Feb 8, 2014

“I Have Fought A Good Fight, I Have Finished My Course, I Have Kept The Faith” Sandra Ann McDonald, “Tawacin Wasakawin” (Strong Minded Woman) our precious and loved mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, relative and friend, peacefully began her spirit journey to our Lord at the Good Samaritan Home, Devils Lake, ND on the evening of February 8 2014....

CAROLE Y HINTZ

CAROLE Y HINTZ

Feb 5, 2014

Carole Y. Hintz, 67 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Carole will be held on Monday, February 10, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church with Rev. Jeff Nicla officiating. Carole will be laid to rest in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

JOHN P. SOVAK

JOHN P. SOVAK

Feb 2, 2014

John P. Sovak, manager of the Trails West Motel of Devils Lake passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. He was 70 years of age. A Time of Remembrance and Sharing will be held at the Trails West Motel on Friday evening, February 7, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. All of John’s friends are invited and...

DWIGHT L. KALASH

DWIGHT L. KALASH

Feb 2, 2014

Dwight F. Kalash died on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake, ND. He was 66 years old. He was formerly of Thompson, ND. Dwight Francis, son of Darrell and Louise (Fletcher) Kalash was born on February 22, 1947 in Wadena, Minnesota. He grew up in the Breckenridge/Wahpeton area, attending grade school in both Minnesota and North...

MATHILDA M. "TILLIE" WALLACE

MATHILDA M. "TILLIE" WALLACE

Jan 28, 2014

Mathilda “Tillie” Wallace, 93 of Oberon, ND passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Carrington Hospital, Carrington, ND. Mass of the Resurrection for Tillie will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Fr. Charles Leute OP celebrating the Mass. Visitation will be at Seven Dolors Catholic Church,...