Obituaries

Vina M. (Wells) McDonald

Vina M. (Wells) McDonald

Feb 5, 2022

Burial for Vina will be on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Jerome's Catholic Cemetery, rural Fort Totten. 

VINA M. WELLS MCDONALD

“Wocekiye Winyan”

(Prayer Woman)

Our precious and loving wife, mother, grandmother, relative and friend, Vina Wells McDonald, began her sacred journey Home in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 5th, 2022 at Sanford...

Bert Steffen

Bert Steffen

Feb 4, 2022

Long-time business owner Bert Paul Steffen, 83 Devils Lake, ND, died Friday February 4th, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. 

 

Visitation will be on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 7:00 p.m.  Mass of Christian Burial on...

Ernestine Marie Herman

Ernestine Marie Herman

Feb 4, 2022

Ernestine Herman Dauphinais, 74 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Eventide Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the Mass. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery.

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Carl Morin

Carl Morin

Feb 3, 2022

Alton Carl Morin, 63 of Devils Lake and St. Michael ND passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church beginning at 9:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.  Reverend Paul Schuster is the Celebrant. Carl will be...

Laura Dahl

Laura Dahl

Feb 1, 2022

The Mass of Christian Burial for Laura will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cando, ND with burial in the church cemetery. 

Laura Dahl, age 105 passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Everett, Washington.

Laura Jane Dahl was born on December 12, 1916 at the family farm in...

Derrel D. Britsch

Derrel D. Britsch

Jan 30, 2022

Derrel D. Britsch, 85, a longtime businessman from Devils Lake, ND passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his home with loving family at his side.

Visitation will be at the Gilbertson Funeral Home on Sunday, February 6, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. with a time of prayer and remembrance at 4:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be...

Jewel M. Anderson

Jewel M. Anderson

Jan 28, 2022

Jewel M. Anderson, 84 of Devils Lake formerly of Leeds ND passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital.

Visitation will be at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, February 3, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a time of prayer and remembrance at 7:00 p.m.  Funeral Services for...

Robert "Bob" D. Schumacker

Robert "Bob" D. Schumacker

Jan 27, 2022

Robert (Bob) Dean Schumacker, 51, of Devils Lake, ND, passed away at CHI St. Alexius Hospital in Devils Lake, ND on Thursday, January 27, 2022.

Visitation for Bob will be held on Friday, February 4, 2022 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home in Devils Lake from 4:00-6:00pm, with a time of prayer and remembrance at 6:00pm.  Funeral services for Bob will...

Randy E. Miller Jr.

Randy E. Miller Jr.

Jan 15, 2022

Graveside Services will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at the Native American Cemetery, rural St. Michael, ND

 

Randy E. Miller Jr., “Little Thundering Red Thunderbird” Wakini’yan Duta Zitkana Cikana in Dakotah and Misko Animikii’binesiins in Ojibwe.  Randy who was 52 of Fort Totten, ND and White Earth MN passed away on Saturday, January 15,...

Irene C. Johnson

Irene C. Johnson

Jan 13, 2022

Irene C. Johnson passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the age of 87. 

Funeral services for Irene will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 4:15 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND with Reverend Robert Buechler officiating.  Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. 

Irene Christine was born on October 10,...

Dr. Vicki R. Michel

Dr. Vicki R. Michel

Jan 11, 2022

A Celebration of Life Open House for Vicki will be held at the Creel Bay Country Club, rural Devils Lake on Thursday, June 23, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. with a time of remembrance and sharing at 3:00 p.m.  All are welcome to share this celebration with the family.  Memorials may be directed to the charity of the...

James "Jim" R. Steinhaus

James "Jim" R. Steinhaus

Jan 10, 2022

James R. “Jim” Steinhaus, of Grand Forks formerly of Crary ND passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 at the age of 63.

Visitation will be at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. and will continue on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Funeral Services will be on...

WALTER "TUBBY" J. LANG

WALTER "TUBBY" J. LANG

Jan 9, 2022

Walter “Tubby” Lang, 81 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Monday, January 9, 2022 at St. Alexius Heath, Devils Lake Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with Rosary and Scripture Service and time of sharing at 7:00 p.m....

Gerald "Jerry" H. Dimmler

Gerald "Jerry" H. Dimmler

Jan 5, 2022

Gerald H. “Jerry” Dimmler of Devils Lake and Crary ND passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Trinity Medical Center in Minot ND at the age of 84.

Visitation is on Sunday, January 9, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake and will continue on Monday at the church one hour prior...

Claudia L. Stoe

Claudia L. Stoe

Jan 3, 2022

Funeral Services for CLAUDIA LEE STOE who passed away on January 3, 2022 will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. with burial in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Gathering of family and friends on Friday beginning at 9:00 a.m. until time of service. A time of fellowship at the ELKS...

Loa Gayle Rinas-Roman

Loa Gayle Rinas-Roman

Jan 1, 2022

Loa G. Roman, 72 of Devils Lake formerly of Egeland ND passed away on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2022 in the loving care of her family.

Loa Gayle Rinas was born on August 1, 1949 in Cando ND, the daughter of Arthur and Phyllis J. (Ellefson) Rinas.  She was reared on the family farm and educated in Egeland, graduating...

Aloysius "Fishy" McKay

Aloysius "Fishy" McKay

Dec 31, 2021

Aloysius L. "Fishy" McKay passed away on New Years Eve, December 31, 2021, at Eventide Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake at the age of 85. 

Visitation will be held at Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten on Friday, January 7, 2022, beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service and Time of Remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The procession...

David G. Johnston

David G. Johnston

Dec 25, 2021

David G. Johnston, 67 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Christmas Day, December 256, 2021 at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Funeral Services for David will be held on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Kevin Anderson, Pastor, River of Life, Assembly of God Church officiating.

David...

Leodina "Lee" C. Steffen

Leodina "Lee" C. Steffen

Dec 24, 2021

Leodina “Lee” C. Steffen, 96 of Grand Forks formerly of Devils Lake ND passed away on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2021 at Lakota Good Samaritan Center.  

Funeral Services for Lee will be held on Friday, January 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND.  

Leodina Christina Pastian was born on May 5, 1925...