Obituaries

Joyce Eileen Kavanaugh

Joyce Eileen Kavanaugh

Feb 28, 2023

Joyce Eileen Kavanaugh, 97 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Joyce Eileen Kavanaugh was born in Parshall, North Dakota and resided in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Joyce was a lifelong educator and learner having earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Education at the University...

Francis "Punch" T. Roulette Sr.

Francis "Punch" T. Roulette Sr.

Feb 25, 2023

Francis “Punch” Tony Roulette Sr., 62 of St. Michael ND passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his home.

Funeral Services for Francis will be held at St. Michael’s Recreation Center on Saturday, March 4, 2023. A procession to St. Michael will leave at 8:30 a.m. from City Plaza, Devils Lake on Saturday with visitation to be held from...

Wayne Jacobson

Wayne Jacobson

Feb 24, 2023

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR WAYNE HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY,  MARCH 12, 2023 AT 3:00 P.M. AT ST. OLAF.  

 

Wayne A. Jacobson, 74 of Devils Lake formerly of Leeds ND passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake surrounded by his loving family. 

Funeral Services for Wayne will be held on Saturday,...

Brent A. Putnam

Brent A. Putnam

Feb 21, 2023

Brent Allen Putnam   June 10th, 1967-February 21st, 2023

On February 27th, 2023, Brent Allen Putnam, age 55, passed away in his home after a long illness. All services for Brent will be celebrated on Monday, February 27th, 2023, at Gilbertson’s Funeral Home, Devils Lake. Viewing of the body will be between 10am to 2pm Deacon Robert Greywater will officiate the...

Norman "Norm" D. Janzen

Norman "Norm" D. Janzen

Feb 20, 2023

Norman Janzen, of Henning, MN (Formerly of Devils Lake, ND

DOB: 01/15/1946:DOD: 02/20/2023

Services will be held in the spring of 2023.

Norman “Norm” David Janzen “The Brownie Man”, age 77, of Henning, Minnesota passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023, in Perham Health in Perham, Minnesota.  

Norman was born on January 15, 1946, in Devils Lake, North Dakota...

Kyston Paul Baker

Kyston Paul Baker

Feb 18, 2023

Kyston Paul Baker, (Wapa-ha Wambdi) “Eagle Staff” of St. Michael, ND, 13-month-old, precious son, brother, grandson, great-grandson, nephew, and cousin passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake ND.

Kyston Paul, son of Collin Delorme Sr. and Kenzie Baker was born on January 12, 2022, in Devils Lake ND, and made his home in...

Duane "Bud" Davidson

Duane "Bud" Davidson

Feb 18, 2023

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 19,2023 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church,  Devils Lake with burial and Military Honors to follow at the Devils Lake Cemetery.

 

Duane “Bud” Davidson, 91 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Eventide Heartland Care Center surrounded by loving family. 

Duane William Davidson...

Cheryl V. Degenstein-Peterson

Cheryl V. Degenstein-Peterson

Feb 15, 2023

Cheryl V. Degenstein Peterson, 69, of Devils Lake, ND, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023, after a lengthy illness.

Cheryl was born on June 5th, 1953 in Harvey, ND to the late Patricia and Virgil Degenstein. She was raised in Lakewood, and attended school until her graduation from Devils Lake Central High in 1971....

Joseph "Joe" A. Herman

Joseph "Joe" A. Herman

Feb 15, 2023

Joseph Alex Herman Sr 79 of Warwick ND passed onto the Spirit World on February 15th, 2023, at the CHI St Alexis Hospital in Devils Lake, ND

Joseph was born on March 8th, 1943, to Flora Boyer Herman and William Herman Sr. in Devils Lake ND. Joe was raised in Fort Totten ND where he attended school at Calvary Square...

Christine R. Kraft

Christine R. Kraft

Feb 14, 2023

The funeral Mass will be livestreamed at facebook.com/stjosephchurchdvl. 

Christine R. (Steffen) Kraft, 82, a life-long resident of the Lake Region,  passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake surrounded by loving family.

Christine Rose, daughter of Paul and Mary (Kuntz) Steffen was born on February 16, 1940 in Devils Lake ND.  Christine was...

Ella (TreeTop) Jane Blueshield

Ella (TreeTop) Jane Blueshield

Feb 11, 2023

Ella Jane Blueshield, “Cant’e Ohitika Winyan” (Strong Heart Woman), 34 Tokio ND passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at her home in the loving care of her husband and family. 

The Wake for Ella will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Dakotah Oyate Lutheran Church, rural Tokio ND beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of...

Lynette Joy Stone

Lynette Joy Stone

Feb 10, 2023

Lynette Joy Stone, “Nesky” 51 of St. Paul, Minnesota unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at her home. 

Lynette was born on March 17,1971 to Francis Brown and Cynthia Stone in St. Paul, Minnesota where she lived with her family. Lynette preferred to be called Nesky by most people. While growing up in St. Paul, her mother...

Michael "Mike" H. Ebertz

Michael "Mike" H. Ebertz

Feb 8, 2023

Michael H. “Mike” Ebertz, 63 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. 

Visitation and gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, February 15th from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake. A Celebration of Life will be on Thursday,...

Jean Lorraine Ivesdal

Jean Lorraine Ivesdal

Feb 7, 2023

Jean L. Ivesdal, 92 of Devils Lake passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at a Bismarck Hospital with her son Rodney by her side. Funeral Services will be held in the spring. 

Funeral Services for Jean will be on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church with Reverend Lori Pankratz officiating. Burial will...

Mary Darlene Fisher

Mary Darlene Fisher

Feb 6, 2023

Mary Darlene Fisher (12/25/1932 – 2/6/2023)

Mary Darlene Fisher, 90, died peacefully on Monday, February 6 at Trinity Health in Minot, North Dakota. 

Mary was born December 25, 1932 in Vinita, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of James and Darlene (Allmon) Ince. She attended the St. John’s School of Nursing in Tulsa and graduated in 1953 as a Registered...

Loretta "Lorry" B. Gefroh

Loretta "Lorry" B. Gefroh

Feb 5, 2023

Loretta “Lorry” B.  Gefroh, 92 of Devils Lake, North Dakota passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital.

Loretta Beth, daughter of Thoralf P. and Jessie (Donahue) Hjelmstad was born on November 10, 1930 at Lawton, North Dakota. She graduated from Lawton High School in 1948 and taught in a one-room schoolhouse on...

BEATA A. GASPARRE

BEATA A. GASPARRE

Jan 31, 2023

Beata A. Gasparre, 93 of Devils Lake, ND formerly of St. Paul, MN passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital.

Funeral Services for Beata will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake.  The burial will take place at a later date at...

Arnold M. Moen

Arnold M. Moen

Jan 30, 2023

Funeral Services will be live streamed at facebook.com/stolaflutheranchurchdevilslake

 

Arnold Merrill Moen, age 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday January 30, 2023.

            Arnold was born November 16, 1926 to Mathias amd Signe (Elgin) Moen. He attended school in Grand Harbor township and Devils Lake. He worked on various farms in the area and helped his...

Geraldine "Gerry" R. Ebensteiner

Geraldine "Gerry" R. Ebensteiner

Jan 23, 2023

Geraldine R. Ebensteiner, 93 of Devils Lake formerly of Starkweather ND passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 in the loving care of her family at Eventide Heartland Care Center.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Sunday, January 29, 2023 from 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m. and will continue at St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Sharon Frith Demco

Sharon Frith Demco

Jan 23, 2023

Sharon Frith Demco returns to Devils Lake for her final resting place next to her sister Donna.

Sharon, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 23, 2023 at her home in Florida.

With a long family history in Devils Lake, Sharon was the oldest child of William and Jessie Frith along with sisters Donna and Judy, and brothers Kevin, Richard...

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