Obituaries

Jonathan Wayne Tikanye Sr.

Jonathan Wayne Tikanye Sr.

May 1, 2011

Jonathan W. Tikanye Sr., 39 of rural Tokio, ND passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 in rural Hamar, ND. A Wake will be held at the Woodlake Recreation Center, Tokio, ND on Friday, May 6, 2011 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 8:00 p.m. The procession to Woodlake Recreation Center will leave on Friday at 4:00...

Clara Kaeding

Clara Kaeding

May 1, 2011

Clara Kaeding, 86 of Devils Lake, formerly of Penn, ND passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. A Memorial Service will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Rev. Rafe Allison will officiate and burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Clara...

Madelyn "Lena" Marie Schepp

Madelyn "Lena" Marie Schepp

Apr 26, 2011

Madelyn M. “Lena” Schepp, 100 of Devils Lake formerly of Michigan, ND passed away on Tuesday evening, April 26, 2011 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Mass of Christian Burial for Lena will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Dale Kinzler will celebrate the Mass and burial will...

Dr. Robert James Whitney Jr.

Dr. Robert James Whitney Jr.

Apr 25, 2011

Dr. Robert “Rob” Whitney Jr., 56, a life-time resident and local dentist passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011, in rural Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial for Rob will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake, on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. Fr. Dale Kinzler will celebrate the Mass, and burial will be in St....

HOWARD WAYNE THACKER

HOWARD WAYNE THACKER

Apr 24, 2011

Howard W. Thacker, 88 of Devils Lake and formerly of Starkweather, ND was called to his heavenly home Sunday evening, April 24th at Heartland Care Center surrounded by loving family and under the loving care of Hospice and Heartland Staff. Funeral Services for Howard will be held on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity-Bergen Lutheran Church in...

Kenneth Lucas Blackhurst

Kenneth Lucas Blackhurst

Apr 23, 2011

Kenneth L. Blackhurst, 97 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Kenneth will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Roger Leonhardt officiating. Burial will be held at a later date in the Devils...

Eleanor Elizabeth Mueller

Eleanor Elizabeth Mueller

Apr 19, 2011

Eleanor E. Mueller, 89 of Devils Lake formerly of Calio, ND passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial for Eleanor will be held on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Peter Sharpe will celebrate the Mass and burial will be...

CLARENCE LINGOR

CLARENCE LINGOR

Apr 17, 2011

Clarence Lingor, 92 a former Devils Lake businessman passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at his home in Devils Lake in the loving care of his wife, family and Mercy Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial for Clarence will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Dale Kinzler will...

JOSEPH J. NAHINURK JR.

JOSEPH J. NAHINURK JR.

Apr 12, 2011

Joseph “Joe” J. Nahinurk Jr., 83 of Devils Lake formerly of Jamestown, ND passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Joe will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Timothy Stout will officiate and burial will be in the Devils Lake...

Rosella "Sally" G. Thompson

Rosella "Sally" G. Thompson

Apr 11, 2011

Rosella “Sally” G. Thompson, 82 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake with her loving family at her side. Funeral Services for Sally will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Jamie Desai will officiate and burial will...

Virginia "Jerry" Poepperling

Virginia "Jerry" Poepperling

Apr 10, 2011

Virginia “Jerry” G. Poepperling, 87 of rural Minnewaukan, ND formerly of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania passed away early Sunday morning, April 10, 2011 at Valley ElderCare in Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Services for Virginia will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with burial in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery, Devils Lake. Friends may...

Alexander "Zeke" Joseph Greywater III

Alexander "Zeke" Joseph Greywater III

Apr 9, 2011

Alexander “Zeke” Joseph Greywater III “Wiohanbde Yuhapi Wicast?” (Man that carries the dream), 46 of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Saturday morning, April 9, 2011 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. The Wake for Zeke will be held at the Fort Totten Recreation Center on Thursday beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 8:00 p.m. The procession to...

DENNIS D. RAU

DENNIS D. RAU

Apr 9, 2011

Dennis D. Rau, 69 of Devils Lake formerly of Mooreton, ND passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 at his home in Devils Lake surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services for Dennis will be held on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Jeff Nicla officiating. Graveside Services will be held...

VIVIAN OSEN HOGHAUG

VIVIAN OSEN HOGHAUG

Apr 7, 2011

Vivian Osen Hoghaug died on April 7, 2011 at her residence at Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Vivian will be held on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Jeff Nicla will officiate and burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the...

Doris Borstad

Doris Borstad

Apr 2, 2011

M. Doris Borstad, 87, a lifelong resident of the Lake Region area, Devils Lake, ND beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away surrounded by her family and hospice on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Doris will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran...

VERONICA ELAINE SCHIFF

VERONICA ELAINE SCHIFF

Mar 25, 2011

Veronica E. Schiff, 91 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake, ND in the loving care of her family. Mass of Christian Burial for Veronica will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Peter Sharpe will celebrate the Mass...

CAROLYN LEE THORSON

CAROLYN LEE THORSON

Mar 23, 2011

Carolyn L. Thorson, 69 of Hampden, ND passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services for Carolyn will be held on Monday, March 28, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Zoar Free Lutheran Church, Hampden, ND. Rev. Craig Wentzel will officiate and burial will be in the family plot...

CLARA KATHRYN MICHELS

CLARA KATHRYN MICHELS

Mar 23, 2011

Clara Kathryn Michels, 98, of Fargo formerly of Munich, ND, died on March 23, 2011, at Bethany Homes in Fargo, ND. Clara was born November 3, 1912 to Peter and Mary (Helten) Zimmer in Munich, ND, the first of five children. Her mother died in the 1918 flu epidemic. She and her siblings were cared for by their grandparents until...

Traci Jean Schwab

Traci Jean Schwab

Mar 19, 2011

Traci J. Schwab, 51 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday afternoon, March 19, 2011 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake with her loving family at her side. Mass of Christian Burial for Traci will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. with Fr. Dale Kinzler celebrating the Mass. Burial...

Cynthia Ann Poor Bear

Cynthia Ann Poor Bear

Mar 14, 2011

Cynthia Ann Poor Bear, 63 of St. Michael, ND passed away early Monday morning, March 14, 2011 at her home in St. Michael, ND. Mass of Christian Burial for Cynthia will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Michael, ND. Fr. Brian Moen will celebrate the Mass and burial will be...