Obituaries

Donald C. Papachek

Donald C. Papachek

Jun 18, 2020

Donald C. “Donny” Papachek, 73 of Moorhead, MN passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Essentia Health in Fargo ND.

The family welcomes Donny’s friends and relatives to a graveside service on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Warwick Cemetery, rural Warwick. Condolences may be expressed at www.gilbertsonfuneralhome.com or sent to the Papachek Family P.O. Box...

Yvonne M. Knutson

Yvonne M. Knutson

Jun 17, 2020

Yvonne M. Knutson, 80 of Devils Lake ND passed away early Wednesday morning, June 17, 2020 at her home in the loving care of family and Altru Hospice.

To honor Yvonne’s wishes, a private family service will be held on Saturday. We thank you for your love and prayerful support over these past months. God Bless You.

Yvonne Mavis Howes,...

Joni Marie Thomas

Joni Marie Thomas

Jun 10, 2020

Joni Marie Thomas, 43 of Fort Totten ND passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo ND.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. with the Pastor Brandon W. Wegener officiating.  Burial will...

Gerald Johnson Jr.

Gerald Johnson Jr.

Jun 8, 2020

Gerald Johnson Jr., 45 of Devils Lake ND passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday morning, June 8, 2020 in the loving care of his family and Altru Hospice.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday, June 12, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be on Saturday,...

Koltin Owen Christianson (Blue)

Koltin Owen Christianson (Blue)

Jun 8, 2020

Koltin Owen Blue-Christianson, 5 of Devils Lake formerly of Minot ND passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at the HIS Hospital in Belcourt ND.

Funeral Services for Koltin will be held on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Jim Paulson, Pastor of St. Olaf Lutheran Church officiating. Koltin will...

Peter James Young

Peter James Young

Jun 7, 2020

Peter James Young, “Cetan Wakan Tuye” (High Hawk) passed away on Sunday morning, June 7, 2020 at his home at rural St. Michael ND. Peter was 34 years of age.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND on Thursday, June 11, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. A procession to Dakotah Oyate Lutheran Church,...

Ernestine (Cavanaugh) Herman

Ernestine (Cavanaugh) Herman

Jun 6, 2020

 

 

 

 

ERNESTINE HERMAN

(August 20, 1943 – June 6, 2020)

Our beautiful Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt Ernestine Herman, Cloudy Face Woman “Ite A’Mahpiya Win” of St. Michael, ND began her heavenly journey on June 6, 2020 at Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00am at the St Michael’s Church in St...

Ruth E. (Sinness) Haugland

Ruth E. (Sinness) Haugland

Jun 5, 2020

Funeral Services for Ruth will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Episcopal Church of the Advent, Devils Lake.  Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Friday, June 4, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.  

Ruth Ellen Sinness Haugland, 92, passed away in the care of her loving...

Terry M. Spidahl

Terry M. Spidahl

Jun 3, 2020

Terry M. Spidahl, 41 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Monday, June 8, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.  Due to COVID-19 restrictions, funeral services on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the River of Life, Assembly of God Church,...

Christine Dawn Richotte

Christine Dawn Richotte

Jun 2, 2020

Christine Dawn Richotte “Krissy” “Inyan Ihakam Ya Win” (Rock Follows Her), 34 was born on Devils Lake ND on April 25, 1986 and began her journey to the Spirit World on June 2, 2020 at her home.

Visitation will be held at St. Michael’s Catholic Church on Monday, June 8, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. The procession to...

Leopold "Leo" Volk

Leopold "Leo" Volk

May 30, 2020

Leopold “Leo” Volk, 86 of Devils Lake, ND passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the Mass. The Rosary will be at 9:30...

Michael "Mike" D. Tester

Michael "Mike" D. Tester

May 30, 2020

Michael “Mike” Tester, 72 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday evening, May 30, 2020 at his home in the loving care of his family. 

Michael Daniel Tester, son of Donald George and Flora Ann (Myers) Tester was born on May 5, 1948 in Devils Lake ND.  The family moved to California and then Minnesota before returning to...

Louella Jean Redfox

Louella Jean Redfox

May 29, 2020

Louella Jean Redfox, 73 of Dilworth MN passed away on Friday evening, May 29, 2020 at Sanford on Broadway, Fargo ND.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Thursday, June 4, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. There will be a procession to Bdecan Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Tokio ND leaving at 3:15 p.m. on...

Edward "Eddie" K. Senger

Edward "Eddie" K. Senger

May 18, 2020

Edward K.”Eddie” Senger, 79 of Santa Maria CA lost his courageous 16-month battle to cancer on Monday, May 18, 2020.  He went to heaven on Pope John Paul II’s 100th birthday.

 Edward Senger, the son of Joseph P. and Mary Ann (Axtman) Senger was born on July 13, 1940 at Devils Lake, ND.  He graduated from Devils Lake Central High...

Thomas Joseph Taylor

Thomas Joseph Taylor

May 18, 2020

Thomas J. Taylor, 71 of Devils Lake formerly of Springfield,Illinois passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at his home in the loving care of family and Altru Hospice.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. 

Mass of Christian Burial for Thomas will be...

Isabelle Bosch

Isabelle Bosch

May 17, 2020

Isabelle Zacher Bosch, 91 of Devils Lake formerly of Minnewaukan ND passed away on Sunday morning, May 17, 2020 at Eventide Devils Lake Care Center. 

Isabelle (Zacher) Bosch, 91, was born December 28, 1928 at Balta, ND, the daughter of Matthew and Barbara (Zimmerman) Zacher. Isabelle was raised and went to school at Balta, ND until the family moved...

Patrick Michael Charboneau

Patrick Michael Charboneau

May 14, 2020

Patrick Michael Charboneau, 74 of Devils Lake ND passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at his home in Devils Lake surrounded by his loved ones.

Patrick Michael Charboneau was born November 6, 1946 in Devils Lake ND the son of Anthony Michael and Roseann (Baker) Charboneau. He was raised and educated on the Spirit Lake Reservation in Fort Totten ND. ...

Lyle G. Dykhoff

Lyle G. Dykhoff

May 14, 2020

Lyle George Dykhoff went home to his heavenly Father on Thursday, May 14, 2020, after a short, but heroic battle with cancer.

Lyle was the 5th child born to Frank and Pauline (VanSteenvoort) Dykhoff on December 3, 1925 at Devils Lake ND.  He grew up on the family farm near Crary and attended school at Crary, Bartlett, and Doyon ND. ...

Oliver Henry Johnson

Oliver Henry Johnson

May 13, 2020

Oliver Henry Johnson, 2 1/2 year old precious son of Jared and Heather (Schiele) Johnson passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at CHI, St. Alexius Hospital, Devils Lake. Oliver’s family gave the wonderful gift of life to others through organ donation.

Oliver Henry, sweet and spicy, made of snips and snails and puppy dog tails, was born in Devils...

Duane L. Nelson

Duane L. Nelson

May 13, 2020

Duane L. Nelson, 87 of Devils Lake formerly of Sheyenne ND passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks ND.

A Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at Ruger Park, Devils Lake, ND. 

Duane Lee, son of Emil and Mae (Belcher) Nelson was born on September 30,...