Obituaries

Ardy Salisbury

Ardy Salisbury

Apr 9, 2024

Services will be live-streamed on Facebook.com/stolafchurchdevilslake. FYI: The elevator at St. Olaf is scheduled for repairs beginning on Monday, April 15th so will not be available for use on the day of the funeral. 



Ardys L. “Ardy” Salisbury, of Devils Lake ND passed away at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND at the age of 84.

There will be a visitation on Monday,...

Kevin C. Denault

Kevin C. Denault

Apr 6, 2024

Kevin Chester Denault was born to Albert and Sharon (Zaste) Denault at Langdon, ND on the 21st day of December of 1963. He died on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Essentia Health in Fargo ND.

Kevin worked at different places always helping people out when they needed it. He was a kind, loving brother. He will be missed by all who...

Rose Senger

Rose Senger

Apr 4, 2024

Visitation will be on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:45 p.m. followed by a time of sharing and remembrance.  Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be on Monday, April 15, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with burial in St. Joseph's...

Monte Ray Herman

Monte Ray Herman

Apr 3, 2024

Monte HermanVisitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Tuesday (tomorrow) April 9, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Time of Sharing at 7:00 p.m. There will be a procession to St. Michael’s Catholic Church on Wednesday morning, April 10th from City Plaza at 9:00 a.m. with final farewell at the...

Shirley Hovdeness

Shirley Hovdeness

Apr 1, 2024

Shirley Kay Hovdeness, 78 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Sanford on Broadway in Fargo ND after a short but brave battle with cancer. 

Shirley, daughter of William and Alta (Marlenee) Boldenow was born on February 3, 1946, in Rugby, ND.

She grew up in Leeds, ND, attended Leeds Public School, and graduated from Leeds High...

Fern Gladys Dammen

Fern Gladys Dammen

Mar 31, 2024

Fern G. Dammen, 66 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

Fern Gladys Dammen was born on April 26, 1957, to Orville and Mary (Bercier) Dammen in Rolla, North Dakota. At the age of 4, the family moved to Devils Lake where a very caring neighbor told Fern’s parents...

Glen Eman Miller

Glen Eman Miller

Mar 29, 2024

Glen Miller, 69 of Devils Lake formerly of Lawton and Minot, ND passed away on Good Friday morning, March 29, 2024, at REM in the loving care of staff, family, and Hospice. 

Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be on Easter Monday, April 1, 2024, at 10:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. A Rosary will be recited at 9:15...

Roberta Lorraine Smith

Roberta Lorraine Smith

Mar 28, 2024

Roberta L. Smith 60 of St. Michael, ND passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at her home.

There will be a procession to Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Fort Totten ND on Sunday, April 7, 2024 from City Plaza, Devils Lake at 4:00 p.m. Visitation will be at Seven Dolors from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Scripture...

Vincent Lee Herald

Vincent Lee Herald

Mar 24, 2024

Vincent Herald, 69, of the Spirit Lake Nation, began his journey into the Spirit World on Sunday, March 24th, 2024.   Procession of friends and family will accompany Vincent from the City Plaza parking lot in Devils Lake ND to St. Micheal Wellness Center (Rec) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 1st, 2024. Viewing to be held at St. Michael Wellness Center...

Mary J. Wack

Mary J. Wack

Mar 24, 2024

Mary Jane Wack (Muller-Kisgen) 81 of Devils Lake ND went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo ND.

The beautiful woman was the most amazing example of love. She genuinely loved people, unconditionally. Her heart was big. Her smile lit up a room. She shines the light of...

Daniel A. Kraft

Daniel A. Kraft

Mar 23, 2024

Daniel Anthony Kraft, 73 of St. Michael, ND passed away at his home on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from complications of lung cancer and dementia. He was in Hospice Care and also the loving care of his daughter Jenann and son-in-law Tyrone Artis and his life partner Allyson who were by his side.

Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral...

Deanne Johnson

Deanne Johnson

Mar 22, 2024

A Graveside service for Deanne “Nanny” Johnson will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 2:00PM at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery (Devils Lake Cemetery) in Devils Lake, ND. Everyone is welcome to join the family after burial for coffee, light snacks and sharing of remembrances at the Elks Lodge.

Deanne “Nanny” (Foster) Johnson of Warroad, MN, and formerly...

Trini Vargas

Trini Vargas

Mar 18, 2024



Trini Troy Vargas was born on January 26, 1968, in Grand Forks, ND the precious son of Trinidad and Dorothy (Lang) Vargas and passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, at Rochester, New York.

Trini and his parents moved to Devils Lake in 1969. Trini attended Devils Lake Public School and graduated from Devils Lake High School with the class of...

Tim Senger

Tim Senger

Mar 12, 2024

M. Tim Senger, 94 of Devils Lake passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo ND. 

Michael Timothy Senger was born October 29, 1929, in Devils Lake, ND. The eighth child of 13 born to Anton and Mary Axtman Senger and Anton’s first wife, Helen Ziegler. To avoid confusion with an uncle named the same, he...

Carol Gilbert

Carol Gilbert

Mar 10, 2024

Carol Gilbert of Devils Lake ND passed away on Sunday morning, March 10, 2024, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital at the age of 87.

Carol Hager, daughter of Michael and Julia (Miltenberger) Hager was born on October 14, 1936, in rural Esmond, North Dakota. At a young age the family moved to Devils Lake where Carol was raised...

Douglas V. Schonauer

Douglas V. Schonauer

Mar 8, 2024

The Celebration of Life for Doug will be on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Lee farm at 6665 83rd Avenue NE, Starkweather, ND. 

Douglas “Doug” Schonauer, 76 of Hampden, North Dakota passed away on Friday, March 8th, 2024 at CHI St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. 

Doug was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on July 8th, 1947,...

Marlyn F. Flanders

Marlyn F. Flanders

Mar 7, 2024

Marlyn Flanders, 80, of Calvin, ND, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Grigg’s County Care Center in Cooperstown, ND.   

Marlyn Fay (Stone) Flanders was born on January 6, 1944, in Langdon, to Albert and Marie (Rossenborg) Stone.  Her family made their home in Vang, ND before moving to Calvin.  Marlyn graduated from Calvin High School in 1962...

Nita L. Person

Nita L. Person

Mar 6, 2024

   

 

  Nita L Person (Feb 10th, 1953-Mar 6th 2024)

 

 

Nita L. Person, 71, of Devils Lake ND, passed away on Wednesday, March 6th 2024 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND after succumbing to emergency surgery. Celebration Of Life Service will be held Thursday, March 14th 2024 starting at 1PM at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND.

 

 

Nita L. Person was...

Doug Asleson

Doug Asleson

Mar 2, 2024

Melvin Douglas “Dougie-Doug” Asleson passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.

Funeral Services for Doug will be held on Friday, March 8, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND with burial and military honors at the Devils Lake Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday beginning at...

Helen Zarr

Helen Zarr

Feb 29, 2024

Helen Bachmeier Zarr

Helen Bachmeier was born September 28, 1919, on the Bachmeier Farm south of Esmond ND. Her parents were Daniel and Theresia Bachmeier. Helen was the sixth child in a family of 14 children. Today only one brother remains. Helen died on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the age of 104.

Helen was educated at the Rich Valley Country School...

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