Obituaries
Carole M. Mattern
Oct 21, 2025
Carole Marie Miller, daughter of Merten C. and Bernice (Rice) Miller was born in Devils Lake ND on April 23, 1942. She grew up in Crary and graduated from Crary High School with the class of 1960.
Carole married her dear Donald Mattern on November 17, 1960 in Devils Lake. Due to Donald’s job as a lineman they lived in a...
Sue Ann Locker
Oct 21, 2025
Sue Ann (Martwick) Locker, 78, of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away on October 21 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks surrounded by family.
Sue, the daughter of Alvin and Regina (Ewert) Martwick, was born on March 17, 1947, in Minot, North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm near Balfour, ND along with her sister, Marlys, and brother, Calvin....
Dolores I. Schwab
Oct 18, 2025
The Mass will be live-streamed at facebook.com/stjosephdvl.com: St. Joseph Facebook Page. Dolores Irene (Heit) SchwabJune 30, 1934 - October 18, 2025Dolores Schwab, 91, of Devils Lake passed away on Saturday, October 18th at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital.
Dolores was born June 30, 1934 to Helen (Tuchsherer) and Lawrence Heit, Sr. in Webster, ND. She was the oldest of 11...
Vance G. Jury
Oct 16, 2025
Graveside Service with Masonic Rites will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. at the Ellendale City Cemetery,
Vance G. Jury, of Devils Lake formerly of Fullerton ND passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at his home in the loving care of family. He was 80 years of age.
There will be a gathering of family and friends...
Bonnie R. (Friesen) Herman
Oct 15, 2025
The Funeral Service will be live-streamed via YouTube at www.bethelfree.com
Bonnie Ruth Friesen HermanOctober 26, 1936 ~ October 15, 2025Bonnie Herman, 88 of Devils Lake formerly of Brinsmade, ND passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.
Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 5:30 p.m. until...
Deloris G. Johanson
Oct 15, 2025
Deloris G. Johanson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital at the age of 84.
There will be visitation at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND on Monday, October 20, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a time of Prayer and Remembrance at 7:00...
Mae Lorraine Soper
Oct 13, 2025
Mae L. Soper, of Devils Lake passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital at the age of 94 years.
There will be visitation at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Sunday, October 19, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Visitation will continue at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake on Monday,...
Margaret F. DeVoogdt
Oct 9, 2025
Margaret “Marge” DeVoogdt, of Devils Lake formerly of Tokio ND passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake at the age of 100 years.
Margaret was born April 2, 1925 to Mike and Katherine (Schiele) Bachmeier on a farm in the sand hills, near Drake, North Dakota. Margaret went to county school and when she...
Penny R. Keck
Oct 5, 2025
Penny Rae (Hammond) Keck, 71, of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away October 5th, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family.
Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary, Scripture Service and Time of Remembrance at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will...
Paul Richard Kuchar
Oct 4, 2025
Paul Richard Kuchar (“Zipper”)
July 13, 1964 ~ October 4, 2025
Paul Richard Kuchar (“Zipper”), 61, of Edmore, North Dakota, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025 leaving behind a lifetime of hard work, laughter, and more good deeds than can be counted.
Paul was born on July 13, 1964, in Langdon , North Dakota. He spent his life working hard and being...
Bob Mertens
Oct 3, 2025
Robert J. “Bob” Mertens, a lifetime dairyman/farmer of the Lake Region, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital at the age of 74.
Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, October 9, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 7:00...
Clinton W. Campbell
Sep 29, 2025
Clinton W. “Clint” Campbell of Devils Lake formerly of Hannah, ND passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital with loving family at his side. He was 80 years of age.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 5, 2025 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m....
Francis Joseph LaForte
Sep 28, 2025
Francis J. LaForte, 92 of St. Michael, ND passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, October 2, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary, Scripture Service and Time of Remembrance at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will...
Helen Ridley
Sep 23, 2025
Margaret Helen Ridley of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Eventide Heartland Care Center at the age of 90 years.
Funeral Services for Helen will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND with Reverend Dayne Zachrison officiating. Burial will be in the Elkwood Cemetery, rural...
Mavis Yvonne Overby
Sep 21, 2025
Mavis Yvonne Overby, 89, passed away at CHI St Alexis hospital in Devils Lake, ND on September 21, 2025.
Mavis was born July 20,1936 in North Viking Township in Benson County, ND to Melvin and Olga (Ness) Hjelden. She attended a country school and Minnewaukan High School. She married Darrell Lee Burdick March 6, 1953, and they had two daughters, Sandra...
Judy Ehnert
Sep 20, 2025
Judith K. “Judy” Ehnert, of Devils Lake formerly of Maddock ND passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake at the age of 70 years.
Judith Kay Ehnert, one of seven children, was born on May 16, 1955, in Maddock to Charles and Wilma (Lalum) Ehnert She grew up in the Maddock area, attended Maddock...
Jean Hoffman
Sep 20, 2025
Vera Jean (Glover) Hoffman went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Eventide Long Term Care Center, Devils Lake, North Dakota at the age of 88.
Vera Jean (Glover) Hoffman was born May 19, 1937. The oldest of 5 children, of Ted and Vera Joy (Sydenham) Glover at their home in Broken Bow, Nebraska.
She...
Clarice Barbara Kroll
Sep 19, 2025
Funeral Services for Clarice will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Mr. Ken Severinson, Deacon officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Minto ND at 3:30 p.m.
Clarice Barbara Kroll, 73, Devils Lake ND died at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo ND on Friday, September 19,...
Sigurd R. Olson
Sep 18, 2025
A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday (tomorrow) September 24, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at the Devils Lake Cemetery with Reverend Lori Pankratz officiating.
Remembering the life of
Sigurd R. Olson Life-long Oberon area resident and farmer, Sigurd Olson, Jr., passed away Sept 18, 2025 - 2 days from his 92nd birthday. He had been a resident of Eventide Heartland Care...
Donald L. Ivey
Sep 18, 2025
Donald L. “Don” Ivey, 76 of Devils Lake ND passed away at St. Raphael’s Care Center in Valley City, ND on Thursday, September 18, 2025. This day was the 78th birthday of the United States Air Force. The branch of service Don so proudly served.
Visitation for Don will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND on Thursday,...
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