Obituaries

Deborah Ann Herman

Deborah Ann Herman

Nov 16, 2020

Deborah A. Herman, 67 of Grand Forks formerly of Devils Lake ND passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.

Deborah Ann Herman was born on August 15, 1953 at Devils Lake ND the daughter of Beulah (Parisien) and Ernest Herman both of Belcourt ND. 

Deborah lived at the Grafton State School, in Grand Forks...

Angela M. Ziegler

Angela M. Ziegler

Nov 15, 2020

Angela “Angie” M. Ziegler, 86 of Devils Lake ND passed away early Sunday morning, November 15, 2020 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Mass of Christian Burial for Angie’s family will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Steven Wirth, Associate Pastor, St. Joseph Catholic Church celebrating the Mass. The...

Roger "Bud" Stoe

Roger "Bud" Stoe

Nov 14, 2020

ROGER (BUD) STOE

June 30, 1934 - November 14, 2020

 

                Roger (Bud) Stoe was born on June 30, 1934 in Devils Lake, ND the son of Helmer (Ham) and Amanda (Christianson) Stoe.  The family lived for several  years in Brinsmade, ND, before moving to Devils Lake, ND in 1945, and then to the family farm south of Penn, ND...

Louise Jo Anne Purington

Louise Jo Anne Purington

Nov 14, 2020

Louise Jo Anne Purington, 100 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Mass of Christian Burial for Louise will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Steven Wirth celebrating the Mass.  The Rosary will be led by...

Pauline Graywater

Pauline Graywater

Nov 12, 2020

Pauline Graywater, 92 of St. Michael ND began her journey to the Spirit World surrounded by her loving family who cared for her on Thursday, November 12, 2020. 

Pauline Jackson was born on May 10, 1928 at her parents’ Martin and Eva (Longie) Jackson home, by the Sheyenne River, rural Sheyenne , ND.  She grew up on the Spirit...

Kendall Lee YoungBear

Kendall Lee YoungBear

Nov 11, 2020

Kendall Lee YoungBear, “Wambli Hoksina” (Eagle Boy) 29 of Fort Totten ND began his journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Sanford on Broadway Medical Center in Fargo ND.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND on Friday, November 20, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and continue on Saturday...

Nadine Lorrie Everhardt

Nadine Lorrie Everhardt

Nov 11, 2020

Nadine L. Everhardt died at her home in McVille ND on Wednesday, November 11, 2020.

On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 Heaven gained another angel. At the age of 59 God gave Nadine Lorrie Everhardt her wings so she could fly amongst the angels. Her unexpected departure leaves tears of sorrow in the hearts of all those who knew and loved...

Kerry Lynn Brunelle

Kerry Lynn Brunelle

Nov 11, 2020

Kerry Lynn Marie Brunelle, 53 of Dickinson, ND our beloved Mother, Sister, Aunt and Friend began her journey to the Spirit World on November 11, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm at the St. Michael’s Church in St. Michael, ND on Saturday November 14, 2020.

Serving as active bearer will be Glen “Little...

Donna Mae Storsteen

Donna Mae Storsteen

Nov 11, 2020

Donna Mae Storsteen, 90, died November 11, 2020 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake, North Dakota, due to declining health and complications of COVID-19.

Public visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Gilbertson Funeral Home of Devils Lake. Social distancing and masks are required. The memorial service will be private....

Laura L. Azure

Laura L. Azure

Nov 8, 2020

Laura L. Azure, 93 of Devils Lake ND passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Eventide Heartland Care Center.

Laura Lorraine Marie Ida Azure was born December 5, 1926, in Devils Lake, North Dakota. The daughter of Andrew Rondeau and Mary (Bouvette) Rondeau.  Laura attended Washington Elementary School and graduated from Central High School in 1944.

Shortly after graduation, she...

Jeannine M. Westby

Jeannine M. Westby

Nov 7, 2020

Jeannine M. Westby, 91 of Devils Lake formerly of the Egeland ND area passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Jeannine was born to Vern and Irene (Stiles) Gable on March 11, 1929.  She grew up on family farms in Rolette Township and attended elementary schools in that area.  She graduated from...

Stanley Russell Touche

Stanley Russell Touche

Nov 6, 2020

Stanley R. Touche, 52 of Devils Lake and Tokio ND passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident at rural St. Michael ND. Visitation will be held at the Dakotah Oyate Lutheran Church, rural Tokio ND on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 beginning at 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at...

Harold V. Nilep

Harold V. Nilep

Oct 31, 2020

Harold V. Nilep, 96 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Harold Vernon Nilep was born in McVille ND on July 24, 1924 to Gustav and Christina (Frank) Nilep. He was reared and educated in the Tolna ND area, attending the Leval Township School at rural Tolna.  Harold...

Bud E. Azure

Bud E. Azure

Oct 30, 2020

BUD AZURE

On Friday, October 30, 2020, Bud Eustace Azure, “Wichapi Hoksina” (Star Boy) peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his   family.

Bud was born October 9, 2013 to his loving parents Mother, Breeann Hinojos and Father, Andrew Azure. Bud enjoyed the company of his many loving and caring family members whom he was known to as the little...

Casey M. Thomas

Casey M. Thomas

Oct 28, 2020

Casey Maynard Thomas, “Ko’ska Wa’cin’yapi” (They Depend on the Young Man) 56 of Fort Totten ND began his journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. 

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, November 5, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.  A Graveside Service will be on Friday, November 6,...

Robert James Old Rock

Robert James Old Rock

Oct 27, 2020

Robert James Old Rock, 01/16/1952 ~ 10/27/2020 To all my family, foes or the neighborly yet morbid and nosey North Dakotans: Weary of reading obituaries noting someone’s courageous battle with death, Robert James Old Rock, aka Hoksina e’snana (the only son), wanted it known that he died as a result of being stubborn, refusing to follow doctors’ orders and raising...

Farald Rueben Drader

Farald Rueben Drader

Oct 27, 2020

Farald R. Drader passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Farald Reuben Drader was born on August 17, 1943 at Rugby, North Dakota. He was called to serve in the United States Army, but due to a medical condition was discharged after basic training. He was at one time married to Ardis Tonn. Rueben was a consumer with several different...

Duane Keith Keo

Duane Keith Keo

Oct 26, 2020

Duane Keith Keo, “Koska Wacinkin Yapi” (They Depend On Him) 38 of Fort Totten ND , beloved husband, dad, brother, uncle and friend began his journey to the Spirit World on Monday, October 26, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Duane Keith Keo began his walk on earth in Devils Lake on February 5, 1982, the son of Dennis...

Demus M. McDonald

Demus M. McDonald

Oct 25, 2020

Demus M McDonald, “Wasicu Ska”

Our loved relative was called home to be with our Lord and Savior during the early morning of October 25, 2020 in a Fargo hospital. Many prayed for his recovery and Heavenly Father saw he was tired and led him home. He fought covid 19 for the last few weeks and journeyed on unexpectedly.

Demus...

Sonya D. Dahlen Pruitt

Sonya D. Dahlen Pruitt

Oct 23, 2020

Sonya D. Dahlen Pruitt, 72 of Devils Lake ND passed away at her home on Friday, October 23, 2020 surrounded by loving family. 

Sonya Dawn Dahlen was born on October 14, 1948 at Devils Lake ND, the daughter of Carl S. Dahlen and Edna Thorson Dahlen.  Sonya was raised by Edna and her step-father Albert Baker. She grew up...