Obituaries

Morgan Taylor Johnson

Morgan Taylor Johnson

Oct 14, 2019

Morgan Taylor Johnson, 21 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 at Fairview Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN due to complications of Cystic Fibrosis with her loving family at her side. Morgan chose to give the gift of life by donating her organs and tissue which will impact many lives.

Funeral Services for Morgan will be...

Harper Ryan Schmiess

Harper Ryan Schmiess

Oct 12, 2019

Harper Ryan Schmiess, precious infant daughter of Cassey Breyer and Eric Schmiess of Munich, ND was born on Friday, October 11, 2019 and passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. 

This precious child of God was loved from the moment we knew of her existence. Her time with us on earth...

Eric A. Kaeding

Eric A. Kaeding

Oct 9, 2019

Eric A. Kaeding, 37 of Devils Lake, ND passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at his home. 

Funeral Services for Eric will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 10:30 am at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Tom Westcott officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, rural Penn, ND. ...

David J. Togstad

David J. Togstad

Oct 7, 2019

 

David J. Togstad, 60 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at the Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, Minnesota.

Funeral Services for David will be held on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Tom Westcott officiating.  Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery.  

Gathering...

Edward "Beetle" M. Smith

Edward "Beetle" M. Smith

Oct 5, 2019

Edward Moses “Beetle” Smith, 55 of California formerly of Fort Totten, ND passed away on October 5, 2019 in Oakland, CA.

Edward Moses was born in Devils Lake, ND on to Annette Marie (King) Smith and raised by Annette and his step father Conrad William Smith. He made his home in Fort Totten, Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California.  He was...

Shirley "Beasley" Anne Stensland

Shirley "Beasley" Anne Stensland

Oct 4, 2019

The wonderful life of Beasley. Shirley Anne was born on May 10, 1966 to Eunice (McKay) and Alexander Greywater Jr. in Devils Lake, ND. In her younger years she attended Little Flower School, St. Michael, later transferring to United Tribes Theodore Jamison School, Bismarck, ND in 1975 and then in 1976 returning back to Fort Totten and attended Fort Totten...

Mary Eva Volk

Mary Eva Volk

Oct 2, 2019

Mary E. Volk, 92 of Devils Lake formerly of Southam, ND passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center in the loving care of family and Altru Hospice.

Mary Eva was born on February 20, 1927 at Crary, ND, the daughter of Jack and Catherine (Schell) Bachmeier. She attended Noonan Township School.  Mary helped with...

Bruce William Stewart

Bruce William Stewart

Oct 1, 2019

Bruce W. Stewart, 69, a life-long resident of Southam, ND passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Bruce William Stewart was born on October 5, 1949 at Devils Lake, ND the son of William G. and Maxine “Mick” (Oliver) Stewart. He was reared in Southam and would call Southam home for his entire life.

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Madelyn M. Hoffmann

Madelyn M. Hoffmann

Sep 29, 2019

Madelyn Mae (Wirth) Hoffmann, age 95, passed away September 29, 2019 at Larimore Good Samaritan Center her home for the past fourteen months. Madelyn was formally of Munich, ND and Grand Forks, ND.

Madelyn Wirth was born February 10, 1924 in Munich, ND to Michael and Martha (Janowski) Wirth.

Madelyn graduated from Munich High School in 1943. While growing up,...

Deanna M. Hanson

Deanna M. Hanson

Sep 27, 2019

Deanna M. Hanson, 81 of Minnewaukan, ND passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, at Trinity Medical Center, Minot, ND with her loving family at her side.

Funeral Services for Deanna will be held on Friday, October 4, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Free Lutheran Church in Minnewaukan. Burial will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, rural Minnewaukan. 

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John "Jack" C. Mattson

John "Jack" C. Mattson

Sep 26, 2019

John C. “Jack” Mattson, 73 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.

John Curtis Mattson was born on October 28, 1945 at Bowbells, ND the son of John and Eunice (Anderson) Mattson. He was raised in Kenmare, attended Kenmare Public School and graduated from Kenmare High School with the class...

Kristina "Tina" M. Kraft

Kristina "Tina" M. Kraft

Sep 25, 2019

Kristina “Tina” Kraft, 55 of Minot formerly of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Sawyer, ND.

Kristina Marie, was born on February 12, 1964 at Devils Lake, ND the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Martinson) Kraft. She was raised and educated in Devils Lake, attending Devils Lake...

Loren D. Janzen

Loren D. Janzen

Sep 25, 2019

Loren D. Janzen 67 of Penn, North Dakota passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

He is survived by his wife Arlene, his daughters Laurie (Kory) Richardson of Donnybrook, ND and LaShai (Aaron) Pfeifer of Reiles Acres, ND and grandchildren Maleah, Taylor and Kelsey. 

Merwyn W. Johnson

Merwyn W. Johnson

Sep 25, 2019

Merwyn Wilton Johnson

On September 25, 2019 at 79 years old, Merwyn Wilton Johnson passed away in Minot, North Dakota while being treated in the intensive care unit at Trinity Hospital. He was a beloved husband to his wife Barbara Lou (Ackerman) Johnson of 55 years. Merwyn Wilton Johnson was a strong, helpful and caring husband, brother, father, grandpa and...

George Bosch

George Bosch

Sep 24, 2019

George Bosch, 83 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND with loving family at his side.

George Bosch, son of Michael and Katherine (Senger) Bosch was born on January 5, 1936 at Devils Lake, ND.  He was reared and educated in Warwick, graduating from Warwick High School.  He then attended...

Clarice Marie Wilkinson

Clarice Marie Wilkinson

Sep 23, 2019

Clarice M. Wilkinson, 86 of Northwood formerly of Crary, ND passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center in the presence of her loving family.

Funeral Services for Clarice are Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND with Reverend Dean Lyste, Chaplain, Northwood Deaconess Health Center. Burial...

Ann M. Bingham

Ann M. Bingham

Sep 22, 2019

Ann M. Bingham, 76 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Sunday evening, September 22, 2019 at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial for Ann will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with the Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the Mass. Burial will be...

George D. Brown

George D. Brown

Sep 22, 2019

George D. Brown, 85 of Devils Lake, formerly of New Rockford, ND passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

George David Brown was born on February 22, 1934 at Chaseley, ND, the son of Gustave and Louisa (Evans) Brown. He was reared in the Bowden area, attended school there and graduated from Bowden High...

Jerome Alvin Bokn

Jerome Alvin Bokn

Sep 22, 2019

Jerome Alvin Bokn, 77 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at his home in the loving care of his family.

Funeral Services for Jerome will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home Chapel, Devils Lake with Chaplain (Major) Timothy Stout officiating. Burial will be in the Devils...

Duran Drew Jensen

Duran Drew Jensen

Sep 20, 2019

“Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” Saint Padre Pio

 

Duran Drew Jensen of Grand Forks formally of Spirit Lake, ND entered eternal life on the morning of Fri Sept 20, 2019 at Valley Elder Care Center Grand Forks ND in the presence of family and loved ones.

 

Visitation...