Obituaries

Kathleen A. Anklam

Kathleen A. Anklam

Nov 1, 2019

Kathleen Ann “Kathy” Anklam, 80 of Rolette, ND passed away on Friday morning, November 1, 2019 at the Heart of America Medical Center, Rugby, ND.

Funeral Services for Kathy will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Valle Lutheran Church, Rolette with Reverend Jim Odden officiating. Burial will be in the Rolette Cemetery.

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Lakeela Linda Dunn (Cooley)

Lakeela Linda Dunn (Cooley)

Oct 31, 2019

Lakeela Linda Dunn, precious infant daughter of Michelle Cooley and Lionel Dunn was born on Monday, October 28, 2019 and passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.

This beautiful child of God, touched our hearts and gave us so much joy in her very short life. We loved her so very much and...

Mildred Mary Johnson

Mildred Mary Johnson

Oct 29, 2019

Mildred “Millie” Mary Johnson, 87, Green Bay, WI, formerly from Park River, ND, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019.

 

She was born September 8, 1932 in Grahams Island, ND to the late Robert and Mary (Jones) Schlieve.

Millie attended school in Warwick, ND. She went on to Josefs Hair Academy in Fargo, ND to become a hairdresser, and graduated...

Burton B. Robertson

Burton B. Robertson

Oct 23, 2019

Burton Blaine Robertson, “Maka ǹa Kahomni Akicita” (He Who Walks the World Warrior) 69, of Fort Totten,ND passed away at his home with his loved ones in Fort Totten, ND. 

 

Burton Robertson was born on October 24, 1949 at the Fort Totten Indian Hospital, Fort Totten, ND.  His parents were the late Emerson and Lorraine (Lambert) Robertson. Burton...

Jeffrey S. Lovseth

Jeffrey S. Lovseth

Oct 18, 2019

Jeffrey S. “Jeff” Lovseth, 65 of Devils Lake, ND passed away peacefully at his home on Friday morning, October 18, 2019.

Funeral Services for Jeff will be held on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Jim Paulson officiating.   Jeff will be laid to rest in the Devils Lake Cemetery.

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Marlene Jo Jonas

Marlene Jo Jonas

Oct 17, 2019

Marlene Jo Jonas, 60 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Lakota Good Samaritan Care Center.

Marlene Jo was born on January 18, 1959 at Lawton, ND to Marvin and Blanche (McCloud) Jonas. She attended Lawton Public School through grade 7 and continued her education at Devils Lake Public School, graduating with the class of...

Morgan Taylor Johnson

Morgan Taylor Johnson

Oct 14, 2019

Morgan Taylor Johnson, 21 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 at Fairview Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN due to complications of Cystic Fibrosis with her loving family at her side. Morgan chose to give the gift of life by donating her organs and tissue which will impact many lives.

Funeral Services for Morgan will be...

Harper Ryan Schmiess

Harper Ryan Schmiess

Oct 12, 2019

Harper Ryan Schmiess, precious infant daughter of Cassey Breyer and Eric Schmiess of Munich, ND was born on Friday, October 11, 2019 and passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. 

This precious child of God was loved from the moment we knew of her existence. Her time with us on earth...

Eric A. Kaeding

Eric A. Kaeding

Oct 9, 2019

Eric A. Kaeding, 37 of Devils Lake, ND passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at his home. 

Funeral Services for Eric will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 10:30 am at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Tom Westcott officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, rural Penn, ND. ...

David J. Togstad

David J. Togstad

Oct 7, 2019

 

David J. Togstad, 60 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at the Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, Minnesota.

Funeral Services for David will be held on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Tom Westcott officiating.  Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery.  

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Edward "Beetle" M. Smith

Edward "Beetle" M. Smith

Oct 5, 2019

Edward Moses “Beetle” Smith, 55 of California formerly of Fort Totten, ND passed away on October 5, 2019 in Oakland, CA.

Edward Moses was born in Devils Lake, ND on to Annette Marie (King) Smith and raised by Annette and his step father Conrad William Smith. He made his home in Fort Totten, Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California.  He was...

Shirley "Beasley" Anne Stensland

Shirley "Beasley" Anne Stensland

Oct 4, 2019

The wonderful life of Beasley. Shirley Anne was born on May 10, 1966 to Eunice (McKay) and Alexander Greywater Jr. in Devils Lake, ND. In her younger years she attended Little Flower School, St. Michael, later transferring to United Tribes Theodore Jamison School, Bismarck, ND in 1975 and then in 1976 returning back to Fort Totten and attended Fort Totten...

Mary Eva Volk

Mary Eva Volk

Oct 2, 2019

Mary E. Volk, 92 of Devils Lake formerly of Southam, ND passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center in the loving care of family and Altru Hospice.

Mary Eva was born on February 20, 1927 at Crary, ND, the daughter of Jack and Catherine (Schell) Bachmeier. She attended Noonan Township School.  Mary helped with...

Bruce William Stewart

Bruce William Stewart

Oct 1, 2019

Bruce W. Stewart, 69, a life-long resident of Southam, ND passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Bruce William Stewart was born on October 5, 1949 at Devils Lake, ND the son of William G. and Maxine “Mick” (Oliver) Stewart. He was reared in Southam and would call Southam home for his entire life.

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Madelyn M. Hoffmann

Madelyn M. Hoffmann

Sep 29, 2019

Madelyn Mae (Wirth) Hoffmann, age 95, passed away September 29, 2019 at Larimore Good Samaritan Center her home for the past fourteen months. Madelyn was formally of Munich, ND and Grand Forks, ND.

Madelyn Wirth was born February 10, 1924 in Munich, ND to Michael and Martha (Janowski) Wirth.

Madelyn graduated from Munich High School in 1943. While growing up,...

Deanna M. Hanson

Deanna M. Hanson

Sep 27, 2019

Deanna M. Hanson, 81 of Minnewaukan, ND passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, at Trinity Medical Center, Minot, ND with her loving family at her side.

Funeral Services for Deanna will be held on Friday, October 4, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Free Lutheran Church in Minnewaukan. Burial will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, rural Minnewaukan. 

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John "Jack" C. Mattson

John "Jack" C. Mattson

Sep 26, 2019

John C. “Jack” Mattson, 73 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.

John Curtis Mattson was born on October 28, 1945 at Bowbells, ND the son of John and Eunice (Anderson) Mattson. He was raised in Kenmare, attended Kenmare Public School and graduated from Kenmare High School with the class...

Kristina "Tina" M. Kraft

Kristina "Tina" M. Kraft

Sep 25, 2019

Kristina “Tina” Kraft, 55 of Minot formerly of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Sawyer, ND.

Kristina Marie, was born on February 12, 1964 at Devils Lake, ND the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Martinson) Kraft. She was raised and educated in Devils Lake, attending Devils Lake...

Loren D. Janzen

Loren D. Janzen

Sep 25, 2019

Loren D. Janzen 67 of Penn, North Dakota passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

He is survived by his wife Arlene, his daughters Laurie (Kory) Richardson of Donnybrook, ND and LaShai (Aaron) Pfeifer of Reiles Acres, ND and grandchildren Maleah, Taylor and Kelsey. 

Merwyn W. Johnson

Merwyn W. Johnson

Sep 25, 2019

Merwyn Wilton Johnson

On September 25, 2019 at 79 years old, Merwyn Wilton Johnson passed away in Minot, North Dakota while being treated in the intensive care unit at Trinity Hospital. He was a beloved husband to his wife Barbara Lou (Ackerman) Johnson of 55 years. Merwyn Wilton Johnson was a strong, helpful and caring husband, brother, father, grandpa and...