Obituaries

Nathan (Punky) B. Dogskin (Wolf Necklace) Jr.

Nathan (Punky) B. Dogskin (Wolf Necklace) Jr.

Apr 22, 2017

Nathan B. Dogskin (Wolf Necklace) Jr., “Punky”, 45 of Standing Rock, ND died on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Nathan was born on April 22, 1972 at Bismarck, ND, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan B. Dogskin Sr. and JoAnne L. (Marks) Dogskin. He was the only beloved son who now joins them in...

Theodore "Ted" Hawn

Theodore "Ted" Hawn

Apr 15, 2017

Theodore “Ted” Hawn, 87 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Holy Saturday, April 15, 2017 at  Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake with loving family at his side and in the care of Altru Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, April 22nd at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Father Alex King...

Herman D. Schwab

Herman D. Schwab

Apr 13, 2017

Herman D. Schwab, 85 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday morning, April 13, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Care Center, Devils Lake, ND in the loving care of his family.  Herman Duane Schwab, son of Sebastian and Eva Marie (Stach) Schwab was born on Monday, April 4, 1932 at Leeds, ND. The family lived in Leeds until 1936...

Tanner N. de la Paz

Tanner N. de la Paz

Apr 12, 2017

Tanner Nikolaos de la Paz, (Walks with the Wind Boy) 4 year old precious son of Antionette Delorme began his journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at CHI St. Alexius Devils Lake Hospital.  A Wake for Tanner will be held on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at the Tekakwitha Center, St. Michael, ND beginning at 5:00 p.m.  ...

Jerry R. Seibel

Jerry R. Seibel

Apr 8, 2017

Jerry R. Seibel of Devils Lake, ND died Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the University of Minnesota Hospital, Minneapolis, MN.  He was 79.  Jerry R. Seibel was born March 7, 1938. Jerry grew up in the Harvey, ND area.  At the age of 19 he married Patsy Gregerson.  They made their home in Valley City.  Jerry worked for Ottertail Power...

MERLYN "BUD" N KNUTSON, SR.

MERLYN "BUD" N KNUTSON, SR.

Apr 7, 2017

Merlyn Norman Knutson Sr. “Bud”, 92 of Devils Lake, ND died Friday, April 7, 2017 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake surrounded by his children. Merlyn was born July 2, 1924 in Michigan, ND to Martin and Nettie (Hansen) Knutson. He was a twin to sister Marcella. Merlyn joined the US Army in 1951 and served in Seoul, Korea....

Sammy Christine Small (BullHead)

Sammy Christine Small (BullHead)

Apr 6, 2017

Sammy Christine (BullHead) Small, “Maĥpiya  Etĥaniŋsni  Máni” (Walks Amongst the Clouds Woman) 35 of Portland, ND formerly of the Fort Yates/McLaughlin area began her journey to the Spirit world on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at her home in the loving care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Active Pallbearers are Junior Zapata, Thomas BullHead Jr., Kris...

Calia Hayward

Calia Hayward

Apr 5, 2017

Calia Hayward, precious child of Shania Alberts and Caleb Hayward was born and died on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Services for Calia will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Father Paul Schuster officiating. Calia will be laid to rest with her...

Clarice Alexandra Brown

Clarice Alexandra Brown

Apr 4, 2017

Our loving daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and dear friend Clarice Alexandra Brown, 25 of Fort Totten died on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Clarice Alexandra Brown, AKA-Claire, daughter of Blaine Anderson and the late Celestine Brown, was born on July 18, 1991 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Clarice attended Four Winds Elementary and High School, graduating in 2009.  Clarice was...

Drew Allen Longie

Drew Allen Longie

Apr 4, 2017

Drew A. Longie, nine year old son of Amber Hoeltl and Wade Longie died Tuesday morning, April 4, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Drew Allen, was born on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake, a blessing to his parents, Wade Longie and Amber Hoeltl and brother Avery. He attended Kiddie Campus, Head Start and was now...

Marvin T. Naas

Marvin T. Naas

Mar 30, 2017

Marvin T. Naas, 64 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND in the loving care of his family. Marvin Tracy Naas was born May 16, 1952 in Cooperstown, ND, the son of Lester and Harriet (Ronningen) Naas. He grew up north of Kloten, ND and attended Kloten Public School and...

Virgil D. Feather Sr.

Virgil D. Feather Sr.

Mar 29, 2017

Virgil David Feather Sr., 65 of rural Tokio, ND was born on July 27, 1951 and died November of 2016 and was found on March 29, 2017.  Virgil was born July 27, 1951 in Fort Totten, ND, the son of Delores (Alex) and Melvin Feather Sr. He attended school in Tokio, St. Michael and Wahpeton.  He was very proud to...

Wesley A. Asleson Sr.

Wesley A. Asleson Sr.

Mar 26, 2017

Wesley A. Asleson Sr., of Devils Lake, ND passed away at his home on Sunday morning, March 26, 2017 in the loving care of his family and Altru Hospice. Wesley Anthony, son of Melvin and Mabel (Storkson) Asleson was born on October 27, 1935 at Larimore, ND. He grew up in Lakota, attending Lakota Public School.  He worked for a...

Helen (Hedin) Foughty

Helen (Hedin) Foughty

Mar 25, 2017

Helen Foughty, 92 of Devils Lake passed away early Saturday morning, March 25, 2017 at her home in the loving care of her family and Altru Hospice. Helen Foughty was born in Crookston, MN on March 30 1924, the daughter of Harry and Louise (Peterson) Hedin. She grew up in East Grand Forks. After graduating, she wanted to help with...

Elouise F. Lauinger

Elouise F. Lauinger

Mar 20, 2017

Elouise F. Lauinger, 93 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday evening, March 20, 2017 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake surrounded by her loving family. Elouise Frances Lauinger was born April 8, 1923 to Hans and Agatha (Morris) Hansen at Cando, ND. She was raised on a farm helping her family with many of the farming...

Jeffrey "Jungle" M. Engelhorn

Jeffrey "Jungle" M. Engelhorn

Mar 16, 2017

Jeffrey M. “Jungle” Engelhorn, 66 of Devils Lake, ND passed away early Thursday morning, March 16, 2017 at his home.  Jeffrey Mitchell Engelhorn was born on May 12, 1950 at Devils Lake, ND the son of Homer and Lavina (Langton) Engelhorn. At a young age, Jeff moved with the family to Madison, South Dakota where he was reared and educated,...

Kathleen Ann Rutherford

Kathleen Ann Rutherford

Mar 14, 2017

Kathleen Ann Rutherford, 66, of San Antonio, TX died on March 14, 2017 at home in San Antonio, TX after a courageous battle against cancer. A celebration of life for Kathy will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND.  She will be buried at the Devils Lake Cemetery. Kathy...

Vernon K. Svidal

Vernon K. Svidal

Mar 14, 2017

Vernon K. Svidal, 88 a life-long resident of Devils Lake, ND passed away early Tuesday morning, March 14, 2017 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Vernon will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Lori Broschat officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral...

Janet L. "Jan" Magnuson

Janet L. "Jan" Magnuson

Mar 11, 2017

Janet (Jan) Magnuson, of Devils Lake, ND, passed away peacefully at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the age of 69.  Her husband, David, and twin sister, Joan, were by her side.  Janet Louise Paulson was born June 10, 1947, in Devils Lake, ND, the daughter of John and Joy (Higgins) Paulson.  She...

Cathie Clarice Lunde

Cathie Clarice Lunde

Mar 9, 2017

Cathie Clarice Lunde, daughter of Gordon and Esther (Haugen) Lunde was born on March 5, 1954 at Devils Lake, ND.  She grew up and was educated in Devils Lake, graduating from Devils Lake Central High School.  She continued her education and worked in Word Processing for several years.  Cathie made Devils Lake her home her entire life. She lived with...