Obituaries

Gerald W. Bryn

Gerald W. Bryn

Feb 21, 2018

Gerald “Jiggs” W. Bryn, 76 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at CHI, St. Alexius Hospital, Devils Lake.  Gerald was born on September 3, 1941 in Devils Lake, ND the son of Merton and June (Benson) Bryn. He grew up in Ramsey County and attended Pelican #4 School until it closed.  Pelican #4 was a...

Carl R. McKay

Carl R. McKay

Feb 21, 2018

Carl Russell McKay Sr.  "Wigmuke Waste Wicasa"  (Good Rainbow)Our Son, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Friend Carl Russell McKay Sr., “Good Rainbow” Wigmuke Waste Wicasa began his journey to the spirit world on February 21, 2018 surrounded by his family and loved ones at his home in New Rockford, ND.

Carl Russell was born on December 18, 1948 in Fort...

SOPHIA JEAN LEAF-ABRAHAMSON

SOPHIA JEAN LEAF-ABRAHAMSON

Feb 20, 2018

Sophia J. Leaf-Abrahamson, 11 of St. Michael, ND passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Sanford Health Center in Fargo, ND with loving family and friends at her side. Sophia Jean, precious daughter of Angela Leaf and Thomas Abrahamson was born on June 17, 2006 at Devils Lake.  She spent her short life living in St. Michael, attended school...

Lavina K. Lemieux

Lavina K. Lemieux

Feb 11, 2018

Lavina Lemieux, 80, left us for a better place on February 11, 2018.  She passed away at her home with family at her side.

Lavina Katherine (Armstrong) Lemieux was born May 19, 1937 at Rolette, ND to Seward “Chub” and Lucille “Toots/Granny” (Bishop) Armstrong. She graduated from Rolette in 1955.  Later in life, she attended and graduated from Turtle Mountain...

Ardith D. Walter

Ardith D. Walter

Feb 11, 2018

Ardith would like to let you know her work here was completed February 11, 2018. She received a call and caught her train to glory. She was embraced by her heavenly father, loving family and friends upon her arrival at her eternal destination. 

 

Ardith Dae Cox was born in St. Paul, MN, on November 5, 1927 to Arthur...

Jonathan B. Lommen

Jonathan B. Lommen

Feb 11, 2018

Jonathan B. Lommen, 38 of Minnewaukan, ND passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.  Jonathan Bruce was born on April 24, 1979 at Devils Lake, ND, precious son of Timothy and Cynthia (Somerville) Lommen. He grew up in the Brinsmade and Minnewaukan areas, attended Minnewaukan Public School and graduated from Minnewaukan High School with...

Steven J. Stone

Steven J. Stone

Feb 4, 2018

Steven J. Stone, (Mahpiya Wanbdi) (Eagle Cloud)51 of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND with his loving family at his side. 

Steven James, one of twin boys born on October 11, 1967 to Francis Brown and Cynthia Stone in St. Paul, Minnesota where he lived with his family. When...

Elizabeth "Kay" Redfox

Elizabeth "Kay" Redfox

Feb 4, 2018

Elizabeth “Kay” Redfox, 62 of Tokio, ND passed away suddenly at her home on Sunday morning, February 4, 2018. 

Funeral Services for Kay will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. the Bdecan Presbyterian Church, rural Tokio, ND with Reverend Larry Thiele officiating. Kay will be laid to rest in the Bdecan Presbyterian Cemetery. 

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John C. Haugland

John C. Haugland

Feb 3, 2018

John Carlyle Haugland, 97, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 at CHI St. Alexius Hospital, Devils Lake in the loving care of his family.

     John was born August 18, 1920, in the General Hospital in Devils Lake to Ingebregt (Ivar) C. Haugland and Mina (Peterson) Haugland. Though initially living in Warwick, upon the untimely death of their mother, young...

Maxine June Peltier

Maxine June Peltier

Jan 31, 2018

Maxine June (Littleghost) Peltier, “Peta Igeya Win” (Starts the Fire Woman), 68 of Fort Totten, ND was born to James Littleghost and Eva Longie on January 31, 1949 at Fort Totten, ND. She made her journey to the Spirit World surrounded by loved ones and family at the Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND on January 30, 2018.  Maxine was residing...

Gertrude "Lindy" J. Lange

Gertrude "Lindy" J. Lange

Jan 31, 2018

Gertrude (Lindy) Lange, 92, of Devils Lake was called to her heavenly home Wednesday January 31, 2018.

 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February 9th at 10:00 a.m. at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm officiating, concelebrated with Fr. Paul Schuster. The wake service for Lindy will be held on Thursday,...

Ruth A. Nygaard

Ruth A. Nygaard

Jan 31, 2018

On January 31, 2018, Ruth A. Nygaard went to be with Our Lord and Savior. She joined her husband Glenn, parents, great granddaughter, family and friends.                                                                            Ruth Adeline Erickstad was born August 8, 1922, to Ole and Anna Erickstad on a farm in Sullivan Township. She attended grammar school at Sullivan Rural for six years and graduated from Starkweather Public...

Gary L. Walkley

Gary L. Walkley

Jan 27, 2018

Gary L. Walkley, 74 of Devils Lake, ND formerly of Washington State, in the loving care of his dear Diane and Altru Hospice, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home, rural Devils Lake.  Gary Lee, adopted son of Robert and Opal (Snively) Walkley was born on September 15, 1943 at Haines, Alaska. As a young child, he...

LaVonne (Everson) Tabor

LaVonne (Everson) Tabor

Jan 27, 2018

LaVonne Tabor, age 83, died peacefully on January 27, 2018 at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. She was born on March 15, 1934 in Devils Lake, the daughter of Alfred and Ruth Everson. She married Allen Tabor and they raised their children at Camp Grafton located south of Devils Lake.

LaVonne was known...

Carl V. Bloomquist

Carl V. Bloomquist

Jan 27, 2018

Carl Vernon Bloomquist age 88 died as the result of complications from Parkinson’s disease Saturday January 27, 2018 at Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake ND. He was surrounded by family and Hospice and the Caregivers of Heartland where he has spent his last years in their kind and loving care.

 

Carl was born July 29, 1929 the oldest...

Ruth S. Kenner

Ruth S. Kenner

Jan 25, 2018

Ruth Solveig Dokken Kenner was born April 5, 1928 at home on the Dokken Ranch, along the edge of the Mouse River, north of Towner, ND. She was the middle of 7 children born to Syvert and Clara (Oium) Dokken.  Ruth grew up helping her family on the ranch, and attended school in a one room school house not far...

Carol J. Olson

Carol J. Olson

Jan 20, 2018

Carol J. (Tungland) Olson, 93 a life-long resident of the Devils Lake area, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. 

Carol Joyce, daughter of Jonas and Anna (Bryn) Tungland was born on August 31, 1924 in Grand Harbor Township, rural Devils Lake. She received her education at a country school through 3rd grade,...

Luella M. Schafer

Luella M. Schafer

Jan 19, 2018

Luella M. (Couture) Schafer, 91 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Friday morning, January 19, 2018 at CHI, St. Alexius Hospital, Devils Lake.

Luella Marie, the youngest of twelve children born to Eugene and Mary (Sewell) Couture was born October 5, 1926 at St. John, ND where she also received her elementary education. She attended St. Joseph’s High School...

Mabel A. Hilliard

Mabel A. Hilliard

Jan 18, 2018

Mabel A. (Oien) Hilliard, 88 of Lakota, ND passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Center, Larimore, ND. 

Mabel Anna, was born on November 10, 1929 at Bagley, Minnesota, daughter of Sigurd and Mary (Goodmanson) Oien. She grew up and was educated in the Bagley, Clearbrook area, attending the Gateway District #3 school.  She moved...

Gene S. (Kessler) Rauscher

Gene S. (Kessler) Rauscher

Jan 17, 2018

Gene S. (Kessler) Rauscher, Jr., 42 of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Gene Stanley, adopted at one day old as son of Gene S. and Veoria (Kessler) Rauscher Sr., was born on July 27, 1975 in Twin Falls, Idaho. He grew up and was educated in Idaho and Portland,...

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