Obituaries

Kami Kay BirdHorse

Kami Kay BirdHorse

Aug 20, 2023

Our sister, Kami Kay BirdHorse, left us for the Spirit World on August 20, 2023 at her sister Erica Philbrick-Shaw’s house. She was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota the 3rd sibling of the late Kermit BirdHorse and late Monica Owlboy (BirdHorse) Thompson on May 2, 1985. She began her earthly journey on May 2, 1985. She attended Four Winds Elementary...

Beverly Kaye Bracken

Beverly Kaye Bracken

Aug 20, 2023

Beverly K. Bracken, 80 of Devils Lake formerly of Leeds ND passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital with loving family at her bedside. Visitation for Beverly will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND on Thursday, August 24, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a time of...

Dawn Marie Storbeck

Dawn Marie Storbeck

Aug 16, 2023

 

Dawn Marie Storbeck, 61, of Devils Lake, North Dakota, passed away on August 16, 2023. She was born on July 13, 1962, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Barbara Ann Roloff and Carl J Miller.

Dawn was a sweet and gentle soul, known for her quiet and shy nature. She cherished spending time outdoors, especially enjoying the beautiful lakeside...

Delcie Danroth Light

Delcie Danroth Light

Aug 10, 2023

 

Delcie Danroth Light, of Devils Lake, ND, died on August 10th, 2023, age 84, of natural causes at CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake Hospital.

Final arrangements for Delcie are being handled by the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND. Services will be held at Devils Lake United Methodist Church on August 26th, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. Delcie will...

Elizabeth (Bette) Berg

Elizabeth (Bette) Berg

Aug 9, 2023

Elizabeth (Bette) Berg (nee Ladwig) was born on December 14, 1929, in Arndt, ND, to Albert and Hedwig (Haas) Ladwig. She passed away at the age of 93 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, on August 9th, 2023. 

Elizabeth (Bette) Berg (nee Ladwig) was born on December 14, 1929, in Arndt, ND, to Albert and Hedwig (Haas) Ladwig....

William L. Dahlen

William L. Dahlen

Aug 8, 2023

William L. Dahlen, 89 of West Fargo formerly of Oakes and Devils Lake ND passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo ND.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, August 14, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with a visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Burial will...

Sherry Yvonne Longie

Sherry Yvonne Longie

Aug 3, 2023

Sherry Yvonne Longie, 69 of rural Sheyenne ND passed away at her home on Thursday, August 3, 2023.

The Wake and Prayer Service for Sherry Yvonne will be on Thursday, August 10, 2023 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of prayer at 7:00 p.m. at Dakotah Oyate Lutheran Church, rural Tokio ND. The procession to rural Tokio will leave...

Miranda Lynn Horse

Miranda Lynn Horse

Jul 30, 2023

Miranda Lynn Horse “Pejuta Waḣćá Yuhan Mani Win” (Walks With Medicine Flower) was reunited with her Dad, and left this earthly world Sunday July 30, 2023 at her home in Moorhead, Minnesota at the age of 32 years. 

There will be a Wake and Prayer Service at St. Michael’s Recreation Center on Monday, August 7th, 2023 beginning at 5:00...

Edward C. Herda

Edward C. Herda

Jul 30, 2023

Edward C. “Ed” Herda, 82 of Grand Forks formerly of Crary ND passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the Lakota Good Samaritan Care Center.

Funeral Services for Ed will be held on Monday, August 7th, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon on Monday until the time...

Joel T. Swinland

Joel T. Swinland

Jul 28, 2023

Joel Thomas Swinland, 69 of Devils Lake, ND passed away early on July 28, 2023 at his home in Devils Lake in the loving care of his wife and family.

Visitation for Joel will be on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. and continue at the church one hour...

Stella Ann Sherman-Cavanaugh

Stella Ann Sherman-Cavanaugh

Jul 28, 2023

Ste;lla A. Sherman

(January 28, 1930  ~  July 28, 2023

Stella Ann Sherman-Cavanaugh’s journey to the Spirit World began July 28, 2023 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND surrounded by her loving family.

Per Stella’s request, the family is honoring and respecting her wishes. Stella will be cremated. The family will have a Rosary and Prayer Service at Gilbertson...

David L. Richards

David L. Richards

Jul 23, 2023

David L. Richards, 53 of Devils Lake formerly of Iowa passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Sanford on Broadway in Fargo with loving family at his side.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. with the funeral service to follow at 10:30 a.m. all at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in...

Presley Faron Howard

Presley Faron Howard

Jul 19, 2023

Presley Faron Howard, “Zuya Cistana Wicasta” (Little Warrior) passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. He was 43 years old.

The Wake for Faron will be on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at the Fort Totten Recreation Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Fort...

Rory Mercer

Rory Mercer

Jul 18, 2023

 

Rory “Jr.” James Mercer, age 64, passed away on July 18th, 2023 in Phoenix, AZ.

Rory was born September 30th, 1958 in Devils Lake, ND to parents Irene (Hedin) and Roy Mercer. Rory attended school in Devils Lake and served in the U.S. Army as a young adult. He spent many years working as a CMC operator at Sioux...

James McGuire

James McGuire

Jul 18, 2023

James McGuire, 65 of Starkweather ND passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks ND. 

A Celebration of James life will be held on Saturday, 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Starkweather Park. 

 

Dennis "DJ" J. Skyberg

Dennis "DJ" J. Skyberg

Jul 18, 2023

Dennis J. “DJ” Skyberg, 54 of Devils Lake ND passed away unexpectedly at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks ND.

Funeral Services for DJ will be on Friday, July 21, 2023 at Peace Lutheran Church, Devils Lake at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will be held beginning at 1:00 p.m. until time of service.

DJ is in the care of the Gilbertson Funeral Home,...

Thomas H. Schmid

Thomas H. Schmid

Jul 17, 2023

Thomas (Tom) Howard Schmid, 62, of Oberon, ND passed away late Monday evening July 17th, at home with his loving family at his side after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born November 24, 1960, in Devils Lake, ND, the son of Howard and Helen (Thomas) Schmid. Tom was baptized on the family farm and was a lifelong...

Janice A. Brown

Janice A. Brown

Jul 17, 2023

Janice A. Brown, of Grand Forks formerly of Devils Lake ND passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, at her daughter’s home in the loving care of family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. She was 83 years of age.

Janice Arlene was born on September 12, 1939, in Devils Lake ND to Curtis and Hazel (Hagen) Bremseth. She...

Adelene Fredricksen-Turkula

Adelene Fredricksen-Turkula

Jul 16, 2023

Adelene Turkula passed away July 16, 2023 in Rocklin, California with daughter, Marlene by her side.

Adelene was born to Angus and Myfanwy Armour in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan on August 16, 1923. She was born at home in the house built by her father. In 1925 the family relocated to Vancouver, BC. Upon the death of her father, Adelene was...

Denise J. Poni-Cappo

Denise J. Poni-Cappo

Jul 13, 2023

Denise Joy Poni-Cappo, 52 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Visitation will be held at St. Michael's Recreation Center on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Time of Sharing at 7:00 p.m. followed by a meal to be shared with those...

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