Obituaries

Pamela Mary Hodek

Pamela Mary Hodek

Mar 18, 2008

Pamela M. Hodek, 45 of Devils Lake, ND died on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial for Pam will be held on Monday, March 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 Catholic Cemetery. Visitation...

Robert E. Gunderson

Robert E. Gunderson

Mar 18, 2008

Robert “Bobby G” Gunderson, 66 of Devils Lake formerly of Williston, ND died on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. The life of Robert E. “Bobby G” Gunderson will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Jamie Desai officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by...

Dorothy Alice Naugle

Dorothy Alice Naugle

Mar 18, 2008

Dorothy A. Naugle, 84 of Brookfield, Wisconsin formerly of Denver, Colorado and Devils Lake, ND died on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Brookfield Nursing Home. A Graveside Service for Dorothy will be held at the Devils Lake Cemetery on Monday, March 24, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Harold Ovre, Pastor of St. Olaf Lutheran Church officiating. Dorothy Alice...

Beulah Minerva Hedahl

Beulah Minerva Hedahl

Mar 15, 2008

Our Good Shepherd took Dr. Beulah M. Hedahl, 87 home to be with Him on Monday morning, March 17, 2008 at her home in Devils Lake. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 10:30 a.m.at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Harold Ovre and Rev. Lee Yarger officiating. Burial will be...

Joseph Lyle Mead

Joseph Lyle Mead

Mar 15, 2008

Joseph L. “Joe” Mead, 77 of rural Hamar, ND died on Saturday morning, March 15, 2008 at his home in the care of his loving family. A Memorial Service for Joe will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Pastor Harold Chin, Grand Forks Seventh Day Adventist Church officiating....

Ephraim Francis Jerome Hill, Sr.

Ephraim Francis Jerome Hill, Sr.

Mar 8, 2008

Ephraim Francis Jerome Hill Sr., “PaHa Hokŝina” (Hill Boy) of rural Fort Totten was born on September 23, 1919. He began his journey into the Spirit World on Saturday morning, March 8, 2008 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A Wake service will be on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Ephraim’s home for the family. During this time,...

Jean Charlotte Christianson

Jean Charlotte Christianson

Mar 8, 2008

Jean Bohlig Christianson, 85 of Devils Lake, ND died on Saturday, March 8, 2008 in the Angel Wing at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake, ND. Fr. Dale Kinzler will celebrate the Mass and...

Norman Oram

Norman Oram

Mar 7, 2008

Norman Oram, 88, of rural Devils Lake, ND, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 07, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Norman will be held on Monday, March 10, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake. Rev. Kevin Anderson of River of Life Assembly of God Church will officiate...

Wayne John Pershke

Wayne John Pershke

Mar 5, 2008

Wayne J. Pershke, 62 of Grand Forks formerly of Crary, ND died on Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Wayne will be held on Monday, March 10, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Rafe Allison will officiate and burial will be in the Crary Cemetery in the...

Mary Louise Thompson

Mary Louise Thompson

Mar 5, 2008

Mary Louise Thompson, “Canta Wasté Winyan” (Good Hearted Woman), 81 of rural St. Michael, ND died on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at her home. A Wake for Mary Louise will be held at St. Michael’s Recreation Center on Monday, March 10th beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture Service at 8:00 p.m. The procession to St. Michael’s Recreation...

Albert L. Wetzel

Albert L. Wetzel

Mar 4, 2008

Albert L. Wetzel, 89, New Rockford, formerly of Sheyenne, ND died on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, ND. He recently had been under the care of the Carrington Health Center Hospice Program. Mass of Christian Burial for Albert will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at St....

Carol Anne Fawcett

Carol Anne Fawcett

Mar 2, 2008

Carol A. Fawcett, 71 of Devils Lake, ND died on Sunday afternoon, March 2, 2008 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. A Memorial Service for Carol will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Rev. Marvin Winstryg, Pastor of First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in the...

Roy G. Mercer

Roy G. Mercer

Feb 29, 2008

Roy G. “Bud” Mercer, 91 a life long resident of the Lake Region area died on Friday morning, February 29, 2008 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Roy will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake. Rev. Marvin Winstryg will officiate and burial will be in...

Ennis Gene Dahl

Ennis Gene Dahl

Feb 26, 2008

Ennis G. Dahl, 72 of Devils Lake formerly of Hampden, ND died early Tuesday morning, February 26, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral services for Ennis will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Harold Ovre officiating. Burial will be in the Storlie Cemetery, rural Hampden, ND...

Leonard Gordon Johnson

Leonard Gordon Johnson

Feb 26, 2008

Leonard G. Johnson, 84 of Devils Lake formerly of York and Michigan, ND died on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. Funeral Services for Leonard will be held on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Rev. Rafe Allison officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by the Neathery-Simensen Post #756,...

NEIL H. THOMPSON

NEIL H. THOMPSON

Feb 25, 2008

Neil H. Thompson, 81, long time Devils Lake attorney, died early Monday, February 25, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Services for Neil will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Robert Fawcett Auditorium, Lake Region State College, Devils Lake. Pastor Kevin Kaufmann, Pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church will officiate and burial will be in...

Paul Edward Winnegge Sr.

Paul Edward Winnegge Sr.

Feb 24, 2008

Paul E. Winnegge, 57 of Devils Lake died on Sunday afternoon at his home in the loving care of his family and Mercy Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial for Paul will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Robert Pecotte will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in the...

William Frederic Oehlke

William Frederic Oehlke

Feb 22, 2008

William F. “Bill” Oehlke, 69, retired Fire Chief of the Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department died on Friday, February 22, 2008 at the MeritCare Hospital in Fargo. Funeral Services for Bill will be held on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the World War Memorial Building in Devils Lake. Rev. Marvin Winstryg will officiate and burial will be...

Gilbert R. "Gillie" Aabrekke

Gilbert R. "Gillie" Aabrekke

Feb 19, 2008

Gilbert “Gillie” Aabrekke, 71 of Devils Lake died early Tuesday morning, February 19, 2008 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial for Gilbert will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Dale Kinzler will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Gilbert R. Aabrekke

Gilbert R. Aabrekke

Feb 19, 2008

Gilbert “Gillie” Aabrekke, 71 of Devils Lake died early Tuesday morning, February 19, 2008 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial for Gilbert will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Fr. Dale Kinzler will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be...