Obituaries

Ronald C. Stubbe

Ronald C. Stubbe

Oct 10, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Charles Stubbe, 83, passed away on October 10, 2024 at his home in Devils Lake, ND.

 Born October 7, 1941, in Monterrey, CA to Charles and Alitha (Krueger) Stubbe, Ron was an only child and grew up in rural Devils Lake, attending a small country school in Minnewaukan Township through 8th grade, graduating from Devils Lake Central in 1959....

Thomas Jerome Senger

Thomas Jerome Senger

Oct 8, 2024

Thomas “Tom” J. Senger, 63 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.

A Graveside Service for Tom will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery, Devils Lake with Reverend Mr. Ken Severinson, Deacon officiating. A time of fellowship will follow at the White...

Joyce Ann Thomas

Joyce Ann Thomas

Sep 29, 2024

Joyce Ann Thomas "Tasuna Duta Win" (Red Shawl Woman)

Joyce Ann Thomas of Crow Hill passed away on Sunday morning, September 29, 2024 surrounded by her loving and caring family at the age of 70. 

There will be a Wake for Joyce at the Crow Hill Wellness Center, rural Fort Totten on Monday, October 7, 2024 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a...

Stan Sigette

Stan Sigette

Sep 23, 2024

Services will be livestreamed at facebook.com/oslcdevilslake

Stanley Edward Sigette passed away Sept 23, 2024 at CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake, with his loving family by his side. He was born to Edward and Pearl (Johnson) Sigette on April 4, 1940 in McVille, ND, and was the oldest of six children.

Stan was raised and educated in McVille and Warwick, and spent...

Ed Halvorson

Ed Halvorson

Sep 23, 2024

Thue Funeral Service will be live-streamed at facebook.com/

Edward Halvorson

June 20, 1936 - September 23, 2024

Funeral Services for Ed will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Devils Lake. Visitation will be at the church 2 hours prior to the funeral service. Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery with Military Honors. 

Edward...

Betty June Johnson

Betty June Johnson

Sep 19, 2024

Betty June Johnson, 76 of Devils Lake, ND passed early morning on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in the presence of her family at Mercy Hospital.

 There will be a gathering of family and friends on Monday, September 23, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake. Funeral Services will be on Tuesday, September 24, 2024...

Gilbert Smith

Gilbert Smith

Sep 19, 2024

Gilbert “Gil” Smith, of Devils Lake passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at CHI, St. Alexius, Devils Lake Hospital at the age of 83.

There will be a gathering of family and friends at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Funeral Service on Thursday, September 26th at...

Yvonne "Sissie" Mahoney

Yvonne "Sissie" Mahoney

Sep 18, 2024

Yvonne “Sissie” Mahoney died September 18, 2024, at St. Therese of Woodbury, Minnesota at the age of 87.

 Yvonne was born on April 24, 1937, to Howard and Virginia Steffes in Dickinson, ND. She graduated from Dickinson High School with honors in 1955. She then continued her education at Dickinson, where she met and married Thomas McGauley. Following the birth of...

Marcella (Senger) Schafer

Marcella (Senger) Schafer

Sep 17, 2024

The Funeral Mass will be live streamed at facebook.com/stjosephdvl

 Marcy (Senger) Schafer died peacefully surrounded by family at Eventide Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake, ND on September 17, 2024

 Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. followed by a time...

Jerry Heintz

Jerry Heintz

Sep 16, 2024

John Gerald “Jerry” Heintz was born in Devils Lake, ND on September 1, 1938 to John Heintz, Jr. and Rose (Heilman) Heintz. He attended St. Mary’s Academy for eight years and graduated from Central High School in 1957.

He worked various jobs in Devils Lake and was a veteran, joining the United States Navy. He attended Wahpeton State School of Science,...

Penny Knudson

Penny Knudson

Sep 16, 2024

Penelope Ann (Hill) Knudson was born on September 10, 1946 and went home to Heaven on September 16, 2024.

There will be a visitation and prayer service on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at St. Michael's Recreation Center beginning at 4:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will end at 8:30 p.m. The Prayer Service will be officiated by...

Vieno Amanda Garske

Vieno Amanda Garske

Sep 12, 2024

Vieno Amanda (Martin) Garske, 94 of Devils Lake formerly of the Rock Lake/Hansboro North Dakota area passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

There will be a Graveside Service for Vieno on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Devils Lake Cemetery.

Vieno Amanda, daughter of Leonard and Helmi Martin was born on...

Leo F. Bittner

Leo F. Bittner

Sep 12, 2024

Leo Frank Bittner, 89, of Devils Lake, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, September 12th, 2024, at CHI St. Alexius Health in Devils Lake.

Leo was born November 16, 1934, in Grey Township to John and Mary (Gartner) Bittner. He attended school in Grey Township Consolidated School until 1948. His parents moved to Clyde, ND, in the...

John A. McLaurin

John A. McLaurin

Sep 11, 2024

John Allan McLaurin, 73 of Devils Lake passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. 

There will be a gathering of family and friends on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be on Monday, September 23, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with...

Gordon O. Coploff

Gordon O. Coploff

Sep 11, 2024

Gordon (Gordy) Oakland Coploff, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at his home. He was 64.

Gordon Oakland, son of Robert A. and Elaine (Oakland) Coploff was born on June 18, 1960 in Florida. He grew up in Florida and in Las Vegas where he attended high school, and college. He worked at Catania and the Sands Hotel in Las...

Frankie J. Reese

Frankie J. Reese

Sep 8, 2024

Frankie James Reese, 42 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake, ND.

There will be a gathering of family and friends on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a time of prayer and remembrance at 7:00 p.m. Mass...

Dean A. Klein

Dean A. Klein

Sep 4, 2024

Dean Andrew Klein, 74 of Devils Lake passed away, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at his home from ALS.

Dean was born October 29, 1949 at Rolla, North Dakota to James and Florence (Bucholz) Klein. He was raised on the family farm thirteen miles north of Rock Lake, ND. He graduated from Rock Lake and attended Lake Region State College.

Dean started his...

Vicky Howes McMullen

Vicky Howes McMullen

Sep 3, 2024

Vicky Howes McMullen

 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vicky Howes McMullen. Vicky died peacefully surrounded by family on September 3, 2024 in Rochester, MN, after a long battle with cancer.

Vicky was born on September 22, 1958 in Devils Lake, ND, to Lee and Almieda (Dahl) Howes. She grew up on the family farm and attended...

Loren Michael Greybear Sr.

Loren Michael Greybear Sr.

Sep 2, 2024

Loren Michael GreyBear, Sr. “Wambdi Deska Kiyuskapi Ka’ga” (Spotted Eagle Makes Him Free) 59, began his journey to the spirit world on September 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.Loren was born on July 11, 1965, in Devils Lake, ND to the late Lorraine and Melvin GreyBear, Sr. He was raised on the Spirit Lake Reservation, he also stayed in...

Annrene "Anna" Thompson

Annrene "Anna" Thompson

Sep 2, 2024

Annrene “Anna” Thompson, “Pejuta Wakan Yuhan Mani Win” of St. Michael passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND at the age of 63 years.

Annrene, the daughter of Ambrose and Irene (McKay) Thompson Sr. was born on April 2, 1961 in Devils Lake. ND. She grew up on the Spirit Lake Nation and made her...

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