Obituaries

EDWIN ERNEST KIVINIEMI

EDWIN ERNEST KIVINIEMI

Dec 31, 2016

Edwin E. Kiviniemi, 78 of Devils Lake formerly of Lawton, ND passed away on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2016 at the Edmore Memorial Rest Home, Edmore, ND.  Funeral Services for Edwin will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home Chapel, Devils Lake with Reverend Don Reynolds officiating. Visitation will be held...

John "Jack" T. Kitsch

John "Jack" T. Kitsch

Dec 26, 2016

John “Jack” Thomas Kitsch passed away at home in his lake cabin on Monday, December 26, 2016. He was 66 years old. Jack was an outdoorsman, a farmer, a loyal friend, and a loving son, father and grandfather. He loved watching his three grandsons do water sports and their extra-curricular school activities. To know Jack meant to know how much...

Jerome Alexander DeMarce Sr.

Jerome Alexander DeMarce Sr.

Dec 26, 2016

Jerome A. “Goobert” DeMarce Sr., 58 of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. A Wake will be held on Friday, December 30, 2016 at the Fort Totten Wellness Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 8:00 p.m. The procession to Fort Totten will leave on Friday at...

Ludwena "Lud" Syverson

Ludwena "Lud" Syverson

Dec 25, 2016

Ludwena “Lud” (Zainhofsky) Syverson, 81 of Esmond, ND passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2016 at the Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby, ND. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 30, 2016 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND at 10:30 a.m. with Father Brian Bachmeier officiating. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral...

Mark B. Friestad

Mark B. Friestad

Dec 19, 2016

Mark B. Friestad, died unexpectedly at his home in rural Minnewaukan on Monday, December 19, 2016. He was 68 years old. Funeral Services for Mark will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND with burial in the Harlow Cemetery, rural Harlow, ND. Mark Brian Friestad was born November 11,...

Stanley E. Syverson

Stanley E. Syverson

Dec 18, 2016

Stanley E. “Stan” Syverson, 87 of Esmond, North Dakota passed away on Sunday afternoon, December 18, 2016 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Care Center in Lakota. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 30, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Father Brian Bachmeier officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by the Neathery-Simensen Post...

M. Genevieve "Gen" Broden

M. Genevieve "Gen" Broden

Dec 16, 2016

Mary Genevieve “Gen” Broden, 94 of Devils Lake formerly of Starkweather, ND passed away peacefully on Friday evening, December 16, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with the Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the...

Michael J. TwoHearts

Michael J. TwoHearts

Dec 9, 2016

Michael J. TwoHearts Jr., 72 of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Visitation and gathering of family and friends will be held at Seven Dolors Lutheran Church, Fort Totten on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. A Rosary and Prayer Service will be on Wednesday...

Wayne Allen Johnson

Wayne Allen Johnson

Dec 8, 2016

He was born 6/2/1938 to Sigurd & Frances (Weitstock) Johnson in Crookston, MN and passed away on 12/8/2017 in their home in Mesa AZ. He attended Fertile Schools and Bemidji State College in Minnesota. He was employed by Ottertail Power Company for 42 years. He started as Cashier and retired as Division Manager. He worked in Rugby, Devils Lake, Garrison,...

Joseph K. BlueShield

Joseph K. BlueShield

Dec 7, 2016

Joseph Kurt BlueShield Joseph’s journey home to the Lord began on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks. He was 48 years old and had several health issues for the past few years. Joseph was born to the late Herbert and Joyce (Young) BlueShield on December 22, 1967 in Devils Lake, ND. He was educated in St. Michael’s...

Jacob J. Penner

Jacob J. Penner

Dec 4, 2016

Jacob J. Penner, 92 of Devils Lake formerly of Langdon and Starkweather, ND passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Jacob will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Lori Broschat, Pastor of First United Methodist Church officiating....

Darrel Ray Sainsbury

Darrel Ray Sainsbury

Dec 3, 2016

Darrel Ray Sainsbury was taken from us on Saturday, December 3, 2016. He was 28 years old and lived his life each day to the fullest. He was born on December 3, 1988 in Yakima, Washington. He was raised in Moxee, Washington and lived in Devils Lake for the last 10 years. Ice fishing was his favorite pastime. He will...

Marian (Stappler) Buckley

Marian (Stappler) Buckley

Dec 2, 2016

Marian Buckley, 99, of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, December 12, 2016 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 in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation...

DENNIS NELSON

DENNIS NELSON

Dec 2, 2016

Dennis R. Nelson, 85 of Crary, ND passed away peacefully at his home, in the loving care of his family and Altru Hospice on Friday, December 2, 2016. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Tom Westcott officiating. Visitation will be held at the church...

Carlotta D. Giese

Carlotta D. Giese

Dec 1, 2016

Graveside Services for Carlotta Giese, 60 of Devils Lake who passed away on December 13, 2016 will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with burial to follow. Carlotta Diane Giese was born on February 2, 1956 in Bismarck, ND. Carlotta began services with REM-ND in July of 2005. She...

David Brent Overvold

David Brent Overvold

Nov 30, 2016

David Brent Overvold, 55, of Devils Lake,ND, died at his home on November 30,2016. David was born on December 28, 1960 at Trinity Hospital, Minot ND to Olav and Helen Overvold. His younger years were divided between the home farm near Velva during the summer/holidays and Grafton State School until 1978. He then lived with family while attending Erik Ramstad...

Joel A. Wee

Joel A. Wee

Nov 29, 2016

Joel A. Wee, 53 of Fargo, ND passed away very unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at his home. Joel Alan, son of Thomas and Rose Mary (Lang) Wee was born on August 24, 1963 in North Dakota. As a young child, he moved with the family to Seattle, Washington where he was reared and educated. He continued to call...

Marian "Pat" Sigette

Marian "Pat" Sigette

Nov 29, 2016

Marian Patricia "Pat" Sigette, 75, of Devils Lake, ND passed away on November 29, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake after a brief battle with cancer, with her loving family at her side. Marian Patricia Carlson was born March 23, 1941 to Lloyd and Margaret (Anderson) Carlson, at the General Hospital in Devils Lake. She was the oldest...

Amy J. Mosbaek

Amy J. Mosbaek

Nov 25, 2016

Amy J. (Pulst) Mosbaek, 93 of Devils Lake formerly of rural Garske, ND passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016 at CHI St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital. Funeral Services for Amy will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Jim Paulson officiating. Burial will be in the...

DELEMMA MAE "Duma" Greywater "Kunsi"

DELEMMA MAE "Duma" Greywater "Kunsi"

Nov 23, 2016

Delemma M.”Duma” “Kunsi” Greywater, “Awasteya Yanka” (Sitting Pretty) 73 of St. Michael, ND passed away, peacefully, on Wednesday evening, November 23, 2016 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. A Wake for Delemma will be held on Friday, December 2, 2016 at the St. Michael’s Recreation Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Delemma...

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