Obituaries

Joyce Marie Schwab

Joyce Marie Schwab

Mar 16, 2006

Joyce M. Schwab, 73 of Devils Lake formerly of the Edmore/Brocket area and Lakota, ND died on Thursday evening at Heartland Care Center after a courageous four year battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial for Joyce will be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake....

James Stanley Yankton, Sr.

James Stanley Yankton, Sr.

Mar 13, 2006

James S. Yankton, Sr., “Tahca Sinte Sapa” (Black Tail Deer) 87, of Fort Totten, ND passed into the Spirit World on Monday, March 13, 2006 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial for James will be held on Friday, March 17, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Michael, ND. Fr. Paul Ruge and Fr. Charles Leute...

Frances Mildred Haugen

Frances Mildred Haugen

Mar 11, 2006

Frances M. Haugen, 87, 800 16th Ave. SE, Minot, ND died, Saturday, March 11, 2006 in a Minot Nursing Home. Frances Mildred Haugen was born May 31, 1918 on a farm in rural Poplar, Montana, the daughter of George R. and Lavada Leah Fritts Hatfield. She was reared on her parents homestead near Navajo, Montana. Frances went to grade school...

Cherry Martha Monson

Cherry Martha Monson

Mar 8, 2006

Cherry Monson, 84, of Devils Lake died on Wednesday, March 08, 2006 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Cherry will be Saturday, March 11, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at Warwick Lutheran Church, Warwick, ND. Rev. David Nichols will officiate with burial in the spring in the Warwick Cemetery. Friends may call at the Gilbertson Funeral Home on...

Evelyn "Evie" Mellem

Evelyn "Evie" Mellem

Mar 7, 2006

Evelyn “Evie” Mellem, 94 a long time resident of Devils Lake died on Tuesday evening, March 7, 2006 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Evie will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Harold Ovre will officiate and burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery....

Nellie J. Sherratt

Nellie J. Sherratt

Mar 3, 2006

Nellie J. Sherratt, 107, of Devils Lake, ND formerly of Sarles, ND died on Friday evening, March 3, 2006 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Nellie’s life spanned three centuries and she was one of the oldest living North Dakotans. Funeral Services for Nellie will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Devils...

Michael "Abe" Abraham

Michael "Abe" Abraham

Feb 26, 2006

Michael “Abe” Abraham,”Wambdi Kuwa” (Chasing Eagle), 69 of rural St. Michael, ND began his journey to the Spirit World on Sunday, February 26, 2006 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Funeral Services for Michael will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Dakotah Oyate Lutheran Church, rural Tokio, ND. Rev. Lon Cockerill will officiate and burial will...

Gladys L. Berg

Gladys L. Berg

Feb 18, 2006

Gladys L. Berg, 93 of Devils Lake formerly of Penn, Churchs Ferry and Rolla, ND died on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Gladys will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home Chapel, Devils Lake. Interment will be in the Churchs Ferry Cemetery at a later date....

Doris Mae Eckerdt

Doris Mae Eckerdt

Feb 18, 2006

Doris M. Eckerdt, 85 of Rolette, formerly of Rock Lake, ND died on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at the Presentation Care Center, Rolette. Funeral Services for Doris will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home Chapel, Devils Lake. Rev. Arlyn Anfinrud will officiate and burial will be in the spring in the I.O.O.F....

Louis Theodore Machart

Louis Theodore Machart

Feb 17, 2006

Louis T. Machart, 73 of Devils Lake formerly of the Lankin area passed away on Friday, February 17, 2006 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake, ND. Memorial Services for Louis will be held at the Gilbertson Home Chapel, Devils Lake on Monday, February 27, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. Interment will be in the spring in the Machart Cemetery, rural Lankin, ND....

Michael Ralph McDonald

Michael Ralph McDonald

Feb 17, 2006

Our beloved family member, Michael Ralph McDonald, “Wambdi Wakan Hoksina” (Sacred Eagle Boy), 38 entered into eternal life on Friday, February 17, 2006 near his home at Fort Totten, North Dakota. Mass of Christian Burial for Michael will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten. Fr. Charles Leute, O.P. will...

Marvin John Anderson, Jr

Marvin John Anderson, Jr

Feb 15, 2006

On Friday, February 10, 2006 our beloved Marvin J. Anderson, Jr, 39 of St. Michael was called to “Our Father’s” side in heaven. A Wake Service will be held on Wednesday at St. Michael’s Recreation Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Prayer Service at 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial for Marvin Jr. will be held on...

Maria del Carmen "Maricarmen" Neukom

Maria del Carmen "Maricarmen" Neukom

Feb 13, 2006

Maricarmen Neukom, 54, of Devils Lake, ND died on Monday morning, February 13, 2006 at her home with her loving family at her side. Funeral Services for Maricarmen will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2006 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert Fawcett Auditorium at Lake Region State College, Devils Lake. Rev. Reuben G. Schnaidt will officiate. Friends may call...

Mabel Olava Swenson

Mabel Olava Swenson

Feb 13, 2006

Mabel O. Swenson, 92 of Devils Lake formerly of Churchs Ferry, ND died on Monday, February 13, 2006 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Mabel will be held on Friday, February 17, 2006 at 11:30 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home Chapel, Devils Lake. Rev. Harold Ovre, Pastor of St. Olaf Lutheran Church will officiate and burial...

Ronald Gene Eback

Ronald Gene Eback

Feb 11, 2006

Ronald G. “Ron” Eback, 57 of Devils Lake, North Dakota died on Saturday, February 11, 2006 at his home in Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial for Ron will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. C.F. Wilhelm will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St. Joseph’s...

Joel LeRoy Togstad

Joel LeRoy Togstad

Feb 6, 2006

Joel L. Togstad, 77 of Devils Lake, ND died on Monday evening, February 06, 2006 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Joel will be held Friday, February 10, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Jamie Desai will officiate and bural will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Military Honors will be...

Donald D. Hunt

Donald D. Hunt

Feb 5, 2006

Donald D. Hunt, “Wambdi Duta” (Red Eagle) 58 of Fort Totten, ND passed to the Spirit World on Sunday, February 5, 2006 at Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February 10, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten. Fr. Charles Leute, O.P. will celebrate the Mass and...

Barbara Jean Thompson

Barbara Jean Thompson

Feb 4, 2006

Barbara Jean Thompson, 67 of Denver, Colorado formerly of Fort Totten, ND died on Saturday, February 4, 2006 at St. Anthony Central Hospital in Denver. Mass of Christian Burial for Barbara will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten. Fr. Charles Leute O.P. will celebrate the Mass and burial will...

Richard James Longie, Sr.

Richard James Longie, Sr.

Feb 3, 2006

Richard J. Longie Sr. 51, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Fort Totten, ND died on January 10, 2006 in Fargo. Mass of Christian Burial for Richard will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten, ND. Fr. Charles Leute, O.P. will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St. Jerome’s...

James Claire MacDonald

James Claire MacDonald

Feb 1, 2006

James C. MacDonald, 69 of Cando, ND formerly of Devils Lake, ND died on Wednesday, February 01, 2006 at Towner County Medical Center, Cando Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 6, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. C. F. Wilhelm will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St....