Obituaries

Jerome Kurt McKay

Jerome Kurt McKay

Jun 1, 2017

Jerome Kurt McKay, precious son of Delano McKay and Raeann Jerome passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at CHI, St. Alexius, Devils Lake Hospital. He was 2 years old.  The Wake for Jerome will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Tokio Wellness Center beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of Prayer and Remembrance at 8:00...

Marcella M. Schuler

Marcella M. Schuler

May 28, 2017

Marcella Mary Schuler, 101 of Fargo formerly of Calio, Munich and Devils Lake, ND passed away at Rosewood on Broadway Care Center, Fargo, ND. Marcella Mary, oldest of seven children of Nick and Theresa (Guck) Helten was born on October 2, 1915 at Calio, ND. She grew up and was educated in country schools in Trier Township and also in...

Howard Nelson

Howard Nelson

May 21, 2017

Howard D. Nelson died May 21, 2017 at Mercer Island, Washington. He was born March 31, 1930, the son of Edwin M. and Anna (Jacobson) Nelson of Devils Lake. While growing up, he attended the Bethel Free Church in Devils Lake.  He graduated from Devils Lake High School in 1948.  He attended Trinity Bible College in Chicago, Illinois, earning an...

Peter M. Wang Jr.

Peter M. Wang Jr.

May 14, 2017

Peter M. Wang Jr., of rural Devils Lake, ND passed away on Sunday afternoon, May 14, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.  Funeral Services for Peter will be held on Friday, May 19, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. at the Tracy Chapel, Camp Grafton, ND (4417 Highway 20 South) with Chaplain Corey Bjertness, Pastor First Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND officiating....

Keith Marlin Miller

Keith Marlin Miller

May 14, 2017

Keith M Miller, beloved father, grand father and great-grand father, 87, of Devils Lake, passed away, Sunday morning,  May 14, 2017 at his home in the loving care of his family and Altru Hospice. Keith Marlin, son of Frederick and Sarah (Andos) Miller was born on October 11th, 1929 in Lakota, ND. At the age of 12 he and his...

Lynn J. Mikkelson

Lynn J. Mikkelson

May 10, 2017

Lynn J. Mikkelson, of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday evening, May 11, 2017 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center in Lakota. She was 69 years of age. Funeral Services for Lynn will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Reuben Schnaidt officiating. Visitation will be at...

Timothy Kurtz Sr.

Timothy Kurtz Sr.

May 8, 2017

Timothy Kurtz Sr., a life-long resident of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017 at the Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake surrounded by family and friends.  He was 86 years old. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, May 12, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with the Very Reverend...

Maurice L. "Moe" Railing

Maurice L. "Moe" Railing

May 7, 2017

Maurice Leroy “Moe” Railing, 78 of Devils Lake formerly of Lansford, ND passed away on Sunday morning, May 7, 2017 at Medina House in Mesa, Arizona in the care of his family and Hospice. Maurice was born in Lansford, ND, on October 14, 1938, to Norris E. Railing and Mildred (Richardson) Railing Kovarick.  He graduated from Lansford High School in...

Guy Casper DeMarrias

Guy Casper DeMarrias

May 4, 2017

Guy “Casper” DeMarrais, 76 of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at CHI, St. Alexius, Devils Lake Hospital with loving family and friends at his side. Visitation for Casper will begin at his and Lynda Alberts home in Fort Totten on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. The procession to Fort Totten will leave on...

Catherine "Katie" Wiens

Catherine "Katie" Wiens

May 2, 2017

Catherine “Katie” (Hooge) Wiens, 93 of Munich, ND died on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.  The Funeral Service for Catherine will be held next Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Salem Bible Church, Munich with Reverend Michael Jarrett officiating. Catherine will be interred beside her beloved husband Edwin at Rosehill...

Rosemary Miller

Rosemary Miller

May 2, 2017

Rosemary Miller, age 93, long-time resident of Webster and Devils Lake, ND died on May 2, 2017 at Bethany Nursing Home, Fargo. Rosemary was born August 26, 1923, at home in Loretto, Tennessee to Paul and Agnes Hill Simbeck, the oldest of eleven children.  She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and was later employed at Salant Shirt Factory in Lawrenceburg,...

Gracie Michelle Samuelson

Gracie Michelle Samuelson

Apr 27, 2017

Gracie Michelle Samuelson, precious infant daughter of Eric and Kayla (Boehmer) Samuelson was born and died on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Services for Gracie will be held on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Robert Buechler, Pastor, Trinity-Bergen Lutheran Church, Starkweather, ND officiating....

Allen R. Tillett

Allen R. Tillett

Apr 27, 2017

Allen R. Tillett, 74 of Devils Lake formerly of Cavalier, ND died on Thursday evening, April 27, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Funeral Services for Allen will be held on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 10:15 a.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake.  Allen requested that everyone come dressed casually as if you were coming to sit...

Douglas E. Mootz

Douglas E. Mootz

Apr 26, 2017

Douglas E. Mootz, 79 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.  Funeral Services for Doug will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Jim Paulson officiating. Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Military Honors will...

Nathan M. Weber

Nathan M. Weber

Apr 26, 2017

Nathan M. Weber of Napoleon, formerly of Devils Lake, ND died on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.  He was 31 years of age.  Nathan Michael, precious son of Kenneth and Linda (Schmitt) Weber was born on December 28, 1985 at Harvey, ND. He grew up in Devils Lake, attended Sweetwater Elementary, Central Middle School and graduated from Devils Lake High School...

Adele Marie Johnson

Adele Marie Johnson

Apr 24, 2017

Adele Marie Johnson, 56 of St. Michael, ND began her journey home to Heaven on Monday, April 24, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. She was surrounded by her loving family. Adele Marie was born on April 27, 1960 at Devils Lake, ND to the late Henry Sr. and Shirley (Cavanaugh) Johnson. She grew up in St. Michael and...

Nathan (Punky) B. Dogskin (Wolf Necklace) Jr.

Nathan (Punky) B. Dogskin (Wolf Necklace) Jr.

Apr 22, 2017

Nathan B. Dogskin (Wolf Necklace) Jr., “Punky”, 45 of Standing Rock, ND died on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Nathan was born on April 22, 1972 at Bismarck, ND, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan B. Dogskin Sr. and JoAnne L. (Marks) Dogskin. He was the only beloved son who now joins them in...

Theodore "Ted" Hawn

Theodore "Ted" Hawn

Apr 15, 2017

Theodore “Ted” Hawn, 87 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Holy Saturday, April 15, 2017 at  Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake with loving family at his side and in the care of Altru Hospice. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, April 22nd at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with Father Alex King...

Herman D. Schwab

Herman D. Schwab

Apr 13, 2017

Herman D. Schwab, 85 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday morning, April 13, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Care Center, Devils Lake, ND in the loving care of his family.  Herman Duane Schwab, son of Sebastian and Eva Marie (Stach) Schwab was born on Monday, April 4, 1932 at Leeds, ND. The family lived in Leeds until 1936...

Tanner N. de la Paz

Tanner N. de la Paz

Apr 12, 2017

Tanner Nikolaos de la Paz, (Walks with the Wind Boy) 4 year old precious son of Antionette Delorme began his journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at CHI St. Alexius Devils Lake Hospital.  A Wake for Tanner will be held on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at the Tekakwitha Center, St. Michael, ND beginning at 5:00 p.m.  ...