Obituaries

Robin Jean Thompson

Robin Jean Thompson

Nov 2, 2023

 

Robin Jean Thompson, 51 of Minneapolis MN was born on June 13, 1972 at Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake and began her journey to her heavenly home on Thursday, November 2, 2023.

Robin Jean Redroad, daughter of Linda (Feather) and Robert Redroad Sr. grew up in the Woodlake area of the Spirit Lake Nation. She attended school at Four...

Joel C. Peterson

Joel C. Peterson

Oct 28, 2023

 

Joel Peterson, 60, of Devils Lake, ND passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Eventide-Jamestown after a battle with Huntington’s Disease.

 

Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, November 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake ND. There will be a time of fellowship at the Elks Lodge in Devils Lake with burial...

Jeffrey L. Swiontek

Jeffrey L. Swiontek

Oct 26, 2023

 

Jeffrey Lea Swiontek 67, of Climax, MN passed away peacefully after spending the day with family, on October 26, 2023, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. 

Jeff was born May 21, 1956, in Hallock, MN to Harry and Celestine (Wengeler) Swiontek. Jeff grew up in Northcote, MN and attended School in Hallock until his 8th grade year.  The family moved...

Nola Jean Glock

Nola Jean Glock

Oct 20, 2023

 

Nola Jean (Wruck) Glock passed away on October 20, 2023, at SMP Health, St. Catherine North Nursing Home in Fargo, ND in the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and family.

Per Nola’s request there will be no funeral service held but there will be a private gathering of family Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 10:30 a.m....

Martina Ann Jackson

Martina Ann Jackson

Oct 18, 2023

Wakan Omani Win

Walks Holy Woman

Martina Ann Jackson, 62 of St. Michael ND passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. Surrounded by her loving family, Martina left this world peacefully and began her journey to the Spirit World.  

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, (tomorrow) October 20, 2023,...

Glen Edward Regan

Glen Edward Regan

Oct 16, 2023

 

Glen E. Regan, a lifelong farmer and rancher of rural Webster, ND, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. He was 97 years old.

There will be a gathering of family and friends at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday, October 20, 2023 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a...

Thomas Alexander MIchael McLean

Thomas Alexander MIchael McLean

Oct 15, 2023

Thomas Alexander Michael McLean, beloved son, and devout believer, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2023, at CHI, St. Alexius Health in Devils Lake. He was born on December 2, 1952, at St. Mark's Lutheran Hospital, in Los Angelus, California the precious son of Howard Kermit and Irene Pearl (Streeter) McLean. 

There will be a Rosary and Scripture Service at...

Ferry Lynn Demarce

Ferry Lynn Demarce

Oct 10, 2023

 

Ferry Lynn Demarce, 54 of the Spirit Lake Nation passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND

A Wake for Ferry will be held on Monday, October 16, 2023 at the Woodlake Wellness Center, Tokio, ND beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service and Time of Sharing at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Service...

Kami Virginia White

Kami Virginia White

Oct 7, 2023

 

Kami Virginia White began her Journey to the Spirit World on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. surrounded by her mother, brothers and loved ones at Trinity Medical Center in Minot, ND.

A Wake for Kami will be at the Fort Totten Wellness Center on Sunday, October 15, 2023 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of Prayer...

Linda Diane Schwols

Linda Diane Schwols

Oct 6, 2023

 

Linda D. Schwols passed away at her home in Devils Lake, ND on Friday, October 6, 2023 at the age of 76. Her departure leaves a void in the hearts of all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

There will be a gathering of family and friends on Friday, October 13, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon...

Larry John Alexander

Larry John Alexander

Oct 6, 2023

 

Larry J. Alexander, 80 of Devils Lake formerly of Leeds ND passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND

Visitation for Larry will be on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake beginning at 10:00 a.m. with a Funeral Service at 4:00 p.m. also at the funeral home. Military Honors...

Mallory Jae DeMarce

Mallory Jae DeMarce

Oct 5, 2023

 

Mallory Jae DeMarce began her journey to the Spirit World on Thursday, October 5, 2023 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was 21 years old.

Mallory was full of life and laughter. She wore her heart on her sleeve. She loved and cared for her brother MJ. (Marlin DeMarce Jr.)

 Mallory Jae, the precious daughter...

Nicholas Frank Kuntz

Nicholas Frank Kuntz

Oct 4, 2023

 

Nicholas F. Kuntz, 83 of Devils Lake formerly of Webster ND passed away on Wednesday morning, October 4, 2023, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital with family at his side.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Matthew Kraemer celebrating...

Gary O. Sears

Gary O. Sears

Oct 2, 2023

 

Gary Olof Sears, 80, a proud family man and lover of farming, of Devils Lake, ND formerly of Minnewaukan, ND passed away at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks on Monday, October 2, 2023 after a brave battle with that damn covid.

 

Gary was born on February 22, 1943 to Elwin James Sears and Elna Mabel (Pierson) Sears in...

Karlene Michelle McLaurin

Karlene Michelle McLaurin

Oct 1, 2023

 

Karlene M. McLaurin, 61 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at her home with family by her side.

Karlene Michelle was born on June 12, 1962, in Valley City, ND, the cherished daughter of Neil and Sonja (Faleide) Dahl. Karlene grew up in rural Maddock on the Faleide farm where she lived with...

Jennifer Katherine Meade Piro

Jennifer Katherine Meade Piro

Sep 27, 2023

 

Jennifer Katherine (Meade) Piro 63 of Sioux Falls, SD passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls in the loving care of family after a short battle with an aggressive form of esophageal cancer.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND on Friday, October 6, 2023 from 5:00...

Leo Richard Swanson Jr.

Leo Richard Swanson Jr.

Sep 23, 2023

Leo Richard Swanson Jr, 72 of Devils Lake, ND died unexpectely doing what he loved to do, working for the family business on Saturday, September 23, 2023.

 

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 5:00pm until 7:00pm with a time of prayer and remembrance at 7:00pm.  Funeral services for...

Merle Dean Whitetail

Merle Dean Whitetail

Sep 22, 2023

 

Celebrating the Life ofMerle Dean Whitetail

Made his earth journey, May 28, 1968 – Devils Lake, NDMade his spiritual journey, September 22, 2023 – Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake, NDWake & Prayer Service: Monday, October 2, 2023Wake: 5:00PM ~ Prayer Service 7:00PMFort Totten Wellness Center, Fort Totten, ND

Funeral Service: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.Fort Totten Wellness Center,...

Myron Keith Lambert Sr.

Myron Keith Lambert Sr.

Sep 22, 2023

 

Myron K. Lambert Sr. "Cante Tawa Waste Omani" (Walks With a Good Heart), 54 of rural Fort Totten passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, due to injuries sustained in an auto/pedestrian accident. 

The Wake for Sambo will be on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at the Crow Hill Wellness Center, rural Fort Totten beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a...

Cynthia Marie Meyer

Cynthia Marie Meyer

Sep 18, 2023

The funeral Mass will be live-streamed at facebook.com/stjosephdvl

Cherished wife, mom, and grandma, Cindy Marie (Mohs) Meyer, 73, of Devils Lake, known for her infectious, one-of-a-kind laugh, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 18, 2023. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 23rd at 9 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in...