Obituaries

Clayton C. Barendt

Clayton C. Barendt

Jun 22, 2008

Clayton C. Barendt, 67 a life long resident, farmer and rancher of the Webster, ND area died on Sunday, June 22, 2008 in Billings County in the Badlands of North Dakota. He had just spent a week riding horseback in the Medora Badlands with his lifelong friend. Mass of Christian Burial for Clayton will be held on Thursday, June 26,...

Ethel A. Thorp

Ethel A. Thorp

Jun 22, 2008

Ethel A. Thorp, 100 of rural Devils Lake, ND died on Friday, August 22, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Ethel will be held at Peace Lutheran Church, Devils Lake on Monday, August 25, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Rafe Allison will officiate and burial will be in the Chain Lake Cemetery, rural Garske, ND....

Regina T. Schall

Regina T. Schall

Jun 19, 2008

Regina T. Schall, 88 of Devils Lake formerly of Warwick, ND died on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at the Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake under the care of Hospice and her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial for Regina will be on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Dale Kinzler will...

Alvin Joseph Anderson

Alvin Joseph Anderson

Jun 14, 2008

Alvin J. Anderson of Devils Lake, died on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Heartland Care Center under the care of Hospice at the age of 90 years, 11 months and 22 days. Alvin Joseph Anderson was born in Minnewaukan Township, rural Devils Lake, June 23, 1917 to Peter and Bergitha (Morseth) Anderson who immigrated to North Dakota from Stjordal,...

Emily Frances Redfox

Emily Frances Redfox

Jun 14, 2008

Emily Frances Redfox, infant daughter of Archie and Nina Redfox of St. Michael, ND was born and died on Saturday morning, June 14, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. A Service of Innocence will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Michael, ND with Fr. Paul Ruge officiating. Burial will be...

Myrtle G. Hanson

Myrtle G. Hanson

Jun 13, 2008

Myrtle G. Hanson, 92 of Devils Lake formerly of Starkweather, ND died on Friday, June 13, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Myrtle will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity-Bergen Lutheran Church, Starkweather, ND. Rev. Robert Buechler will officiate and burial will be in the Trinity-Bergen Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Josephine C. Burckhard

Josephine C. Burckhard

Jun 6, 2008

Josephine “Jo” C. Burckhard, 88 of Devils Lake, ND formerly of Boise, Idaho died on Friday, June 6, 2008 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial for Jo will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Robert Pecotte will celebrate the Mass and burial will be...

Mabel L. Steffan

Mabel L. Steffan

Jun 2, 2008

Mabel L. Steffan, 81 of Devils Lake, ND died on Monday, June 02, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial for Mabel will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Robert Pecotte will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation...

Ruth Thelma Klein

Ruth Thelma Klein

Jun 1, 2008

Ruth T. Klein, 85 of Munich, ND died on Sunday morning, June 1, 2008 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. The Funeral Service for Ruth will be held at the Swiss Mennonite Church of Alsen, ND on Friday, June 6, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Virgil Moos will officiate and burial will be in the Alsen Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Edward L. Kalinowski

Edward L. Kalinowski

May 31, 2008

Edward Louis Kalinowski, 96, Fertile, Minnesota, formerly of Devils Lake, North Dakota, died Saturday, May 31, 2008, at Fair Meadow Nursing Home, Fertile. Edward was born on April 3, 1912, to Clemens and Katherine (Rubbelke) Kalinowski at Devils Lake, ND. He grew up near Crary, ND, where he attended country school and graduated from the Crary High School in 1930....

Mary R. LaFrombois

Mary R. LaFrombois

May 30, 2008

Mary R. LaFrombois Fargo, North Dakota Mary passed away on Friday, May 30, 2008 at Manorcare Nursing Home in Fargo at the age of 88. Mary Seykora was born on August 30, 1919, in Whitman, ND, the daughter of John and Emma (Peach) Seykora. She grew up in this area and attended school. In 1934 she moved with her family...

Richard "Butch" Lang

Richard "Butch" Lang

May 29, 2008

Richard “Butch” Lang, 66 of Devils Lake, ND died on Thursday evening, May 29, 2008 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Mass of Christian Burial for Richard will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Charles Leute, O.P. will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St. Joseph’s...

Harvey R. Harrison

Harvey R. Harrison

May 24, 2008

Harvey R. Harrison, 68 of Devils Lake formerly of Jamestown and Carrington, ND passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. A Prayer Service and Time of Remembrance for Harvey will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 7:00 p.m at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake. The Funeral Service for Harvey will be...

Ben R. Simon

Ben R. Simon

May 22, 2008

Ben R. Simon, 82 of Devils Lake formerly of the Hampden/Starkweather entered into Eternal Glory on May 22, 2008 after a lingering illness with his loving family and friends by his side. Funeral Services for Ben will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the River of Life, Assembly of God Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Kevin...

Jim Meyers

Jim Meyers

May 20, 2008

P. James “Jim” Meyers, 82 of Devils Lake, ND died on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial for Jim will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Dale Kinzler will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in St. Joseph’s...

Dale Robert Fleming

Dale Robert Fleming

May 18, 2008

Dale R. Fleming, 65 of Cando formerly of Crary, ND died on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at his home. Funeral Services for Dale will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake. Rev. Jamie Desai will officiate and burial will be in the Crary Cemetery. Military Honors will be accorded by...

Helen I. Halvorson

Helen I. Halvorson

May 17, 2008

HELEN I. HALVORSON, 85, Devils Lake, ND, died May 17, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center in Devils Lake. Funeral services for Helen will be at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Devils Lake on Wednesday, May 21, at 2 PM. Rev. Harold Ovre will officiate with burial in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Gilbertson Funeral Home,...

David Michael Ditter

David Michael Ditter

May 16, 2008

David M. Ditter, 72 of Devils Lake, formerly of Yakima and Seattle, Washington passed away on Friday, May 16, 2008 at his home under the care of Hospice and his wife, Betty. Mass of Christian Burial for David will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Robert Pecotte will...

Gertrude E. Janzen

Gertrude E. Janzen

May 15, 2008

Gertrude E. Janzen, 96, of Devils Lake formerly of Munich, ND died on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center of Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Gertrude will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the Salem Mennonite Church, Munich, ND. Rev. Eric Butters will officiate and burial will be in the South Salem...

Mildred J. Stotts

Mildred J. Stotts

May 12, 2008

Mildred J. “Millie” Stotts, 81 of Devils Lake, formerly of Lisbon, ND died on Monday, May 12, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Millie will be Friday, May 16, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Marvin Winstryg officiating. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home,...