Obituaries

DAMION MARK VOLK

DAMION MARK VOLK

Jan 21, 2016

Damion M. Volk, 42 of McClusky formerly of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck, ND. There will be visitation at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Michael, ND on Friday, January 29th from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection...

Mary Braaten

Mary Braaten

Jan 20, 2016

Mary Braaten was born on July 17, 1952, in Devils Lake, ND to Jimmy and June (Gilbraith) Braaten. She attended school in and graduated from Crary Public School. She attended Lake Region Community College and graduated from Mayville State University. She was the Director of the Carnegie Public Library in Devils Lake from 1974 – 1977. She obtained a Masters...

Thelma O. Eggleston

Thelma O. Eggleston

Jan 18, 2016

Thelma O. Eggleston, 91, Devils Lake, formerly of Warwick and Tolna, died on January 18, 2016 underthe care of Altru Hospice at Heartland Care Center. Funeral Services will be held at Warwick Lutheran Church, Warwick, ND on January 23, 2016 at 10:30AM. Reverend John Monson will officiate and burial will be in the Warwick Cemetery at a later date. Thelma...

Lawrence Dean Young

Lawrence Dean Young

Jan 13, 2016

Lawrence “Dean” Young, (Gray Wolf) 65 of Tokio, ND began his journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake, ND. The Wake for Dean will be held on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Dakotah Oyate Lutheran Church, rural Tokio beginning at a 7:00 p.m. The procession to the church will...

DELORIS A DINGER

DELORIS A DINGER

Jan 9, 2016

Deloris Ardelle Dinger, 79, of Devils Lake, ND, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 9, 2016 at home with her loving husband Dale by her side. Funeral services for Deloris will be held on Friday, January 15, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Devils Lake. Burial will be after the service at the Devils Lake Cemetery...

Beatrice Adel Hunt

Beatrice Adel Hunt

Dec 31, 2015

Beatrice Adel Hunt “Ista Awasté” (Pretty Eyes) 4 day old daughter of Denise and Rustin Hunt Sr. passed away at her home in rural St. Michael on Thursday, December 31, 2015 in the loving care of her family and Altru Hospice. A Time of Remembrance and Prayer for Beatrice will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2016 from 1:00 p.m....

Janice M. McKay

Janice M. McKay

Dec 31, 2015

Our beautiful Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and loving wife Janice Marie McKay, Helps the People “Oyate Wawokiye Win” of New Rockford, ND began her journey to the spirit world on December 31, 2015 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held at 10: a.m. at the St. Michael Wellness Center, St. Michael, ND on Thursday January...

JEANNE ST. CLAIR

JEANNE ST. CLAIR

Dec 31, 2015

Funeral Services for Jeanne St. Clair, mother of Nancy (Roger) Johnson will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Devils Lake, ND with Pastor Kevin Anderson officiating. Jeanne passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND at the age of 89.

Donald J. Regan

Donald J. Regan

Dec 29, 2015

Donald J. Regan, 92 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with the Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the Mass. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home,...

Allen J. Brown

Allen J. Brown

Dec 23, 2015

Allen James Brown, “Wambdi Duta Hoksina” (Red Eagle Boy) 41 of rural St. Michael, ND passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at his home with his mother at his side. Visitation for Allen will be held on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his home, rural St. Michael beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Time of Remembrance at...

Kayleetha Skye Georgeson

Kayleetha Skye Georgeson

Dec 22, 2015

Kayleetha S. Georgeson, (Blue Sky Woman) “Mahpiya To Win” age 11 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 in Rochester, MN at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's Campus in the loving care of her family. A Wake will be held on Friday, January 1, 2016 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Fort Totten Recreation Center....

Kyann M. Spotted Wolf

Kyann M. Spotted Wolf

Dec 22, 2015

Kyann M. Spotted Wolf, 30 of the Spirit Lake Nation began her journey to the Spirit World on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Kyann Mattie, daughter of Eldon M. Spotted Wolf and Lynn Alberts was born on July 9, 1985 in Devils Lake. She grew up in the Fort Totten area graduated from Four Winds...

Larse "Mato Mani" Azure

Larse "Mato Mani" Azure

Dec 19, 2015

Mato Mani- Walking Bear, Larse W. Azure Jr. 18 of Spirit Lake Nation went to the Spirit World on Saturday, December 19, 2015. His nickname was Midnite. Mato Mani was born on May 11, 1997 in Devils Lake, ND to Georgalene DuBois and Larse Azure Sr. Mato was raised by his grandparents Daniel and Beryl DuBois and his mother. He...

Donna M. Hagen

Donna M. Hagen

Dec 11, 2015

Donna M. Hagen, 81 Devils Lake formerly of Arvilla, ND passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Grand Forks, ND. Donna spent her final year of life, fighting stage four lung cancer. Funeral Services for Donna will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with...

JOSEPH "JOE" AHAD

JOSEPH "JOE" AHAD

Dec 11, 2015

Joseph “Joe” Ahad, 72 passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Joseph was born on November 22, 1943 in Beirut, Lebanon where he was reared and educated. He became a merchant shipman and at the age of 27, that job brought him to America. He would make his way across America, from coast...

LEAH RAE HERALD

LEAH RAE HERALD

Dec 9, 2015

Leah R. Herald, “Zuyå-Mani-Wi, (Walks with the Soldier Woman) 39 of Devils Lake and the Spirit Lake Nation went to the Spirit World on Friday, December 4, 2015 at the home of her aunt and in the loving care of family and Altru Hospice. Leah Rae Herald was born on June 22, 1976 to Driscilla Crowe and Nathan Crazy Bull...

Luella Pearl Koplan

Luella Pearl Koplan

Dec 9, 2015

Luella P. Koplan, 94 of Devils Lake formerly of Munich and Carrington, ND passed away on Wednesday morning, December 9, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Luella Pearl Janzen was born to Henry I. Janzen and Justina Harder-Penner Janzen on a farm, 3.5 miles south of Munich, ND on a stormy Easter, March 27, 1921, joined by a...

Delores Eileen Frith

Delores Eileen Frith

Dec 8, 2015

Delores Eileen Frith, 78 of Devils Lake, ND passed away early Tuesday morning, December 8, 2015 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Services for Eileen will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Lori Broschat officiating. Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery on Tuesday at...

GLYNNIS SARA JACKSON

GLYNNIS SARA JACKSON

Dec 4, 2015

Glynnis Sara Jackson was born to Debra Herald and Ignatius Jackson Jr. on May 15, 1980 at Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake, ND and sadly she passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015. Glynnis was raised in Devils Lake and on the Spirit Lake Reservation and in Dennison, Texas. She was educated at Four Winds High School, Dennison High and...

REFUGIO "PETE" PADILLA

REFUGIO "PETE" PADILLA

Nov 30, 2015

Refugio “Pete” Padilla was born in Lampasas, Texas on June 16, 1946 and died on Monday, November 30, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake after a long battle with ALS. Pete spent 2 years in the Army and 20 years in the Air Force. After his honorable discharge from the service, Pete went to college and got a...