Obituaries

Allen J. McKay

Allen J. McKay

Feb 15, 2015

Allen James McKay, (Mniwa-Cha Wanyanka Hoksina) son of Catherine McKay Rosal was born on February 20, 1944 in Seattle, Washington. He was raised by his grandparents, Alphonse and Mary Jane McKay in Fort Totten, North Dakota. He graduated high school from Flandreau, South Dakota. After graduating he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard and served his country honorably for...

Dalton C. Braniff

Dalton C. Braniff

Feb 15, 2015

Dalton C. Braniff, 89 of Devils Lake formerly of Doyon, ND passed away on Sunday afternoon, February 15, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake in the loving care of his family. Funeral Services for Dalton will be held on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Don Reynolds officiating....

Loidah F. Bosch

Loidah F. Bosch

Feb 11, 2015

Loidah F. Bosch, 85 of Devils Lake formerly of Warwick, ND passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake. Visitation will be held at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake on Monday, February 16, 2015 from 6:00 until 7:00...

LEON A. TIMBOE

LEON A. TIMBOE

Feb 9, 2015

Leon A. “Chief” Timboe, 92, life-long Devils Lake resident and former Devils Lake Police Chief passed away on Monday afternoon, February 9, 2015 at the Heartland Care Center in the care of his beloved family and Altru Hospice. Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake...

Robert L. "Bob" Weed

Robert L. "Bob" Weed

Feb 9, 2015

Robert L. “Bob” Weed, 85 of rural Devils Lake, ND passed away peacefully early Monday, February 09, 2015 at his home in the loving care of his family and with special thanks to Altru Hospice and Lois Weed for their care and support. Funeral Services for Bob will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at St....

VINCENT BERNARD SHAW JR.

VINCENT BERNARD SHAW JR.

Feb 5, 2015

Vincent B. Shaw Jr., 53 of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. A Wake for Vincent will be held on Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Crowhill Recreation Center, rural Fort Totten, ND beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Crowhill will leave on...

VICKI JO ANDERSON

VICKI JO ANDERSON

Feb 2, 2015

Vicki Jo Anderson, 40 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2015 at the Lakota Good Samaritan Center, from complications of Muscular Dystrophy, a disease she has battled with courage since she was in the 3rd grade. Funeral Services for Vicki will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, Devils...

RAYMOND L TUCKER

RAYMOND L TUCKER

Jan 31, 2015

Raymond L. Tucker, 85 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Raymond will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake with Reverend Robert Buechler officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by the Neathery-Simensen Post #756, Devils Lake Veterans of...

KADEN THOMAS JACKSON

KADEN THOMAS JACKSON

Jan 30, 2015

Kaden Thomas Robertson-Jackson, the son of Amanda Robertson and Victor Jackson Jr. was born and died on Friday, January 30, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Kaden will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, St. Michael, ND with Father Paul Schuster officiating. Family and friends will gather at...

JEROME TWOHEARTS SR.

JEROME TWOHEARTS SR.

Jan 30, 2015

Jerome TwoHearts Sr., 73 (Canté Nupa) of Winterhaven, California was born October 1, 1941 at Fort Totten, ND to Michael Sr. and Rachel (Smith) TwoHearts. Jerome passed away on Friday, formerly of Fort Totten, ND passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Yuma Regional Medical Center, Yuma, Arizona. Jerome worked at the Maddock Boarding School as a Dorm...

CHARLES D COX

CHARLES D COX

Jan 30, 2015

Charles Douglas Cox of Crary, ND passed on Thursday morning, January 30th, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Devils Lake, ND. He was 67. Funeral Services for Charles will be held on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND with Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm officiating. Military Honors will be accorded by the Neathery-Simensen...

BRADLEY BLAZER

BRADLEY BLAZER

Jan 25, 2015

Bradley Blazer, 53 of Devils Lake, ND passed away peacefully Sunday, January 25, 2015 at the Mayo Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN fighting the battle with CML (Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia) with his loving family at his side. Brad’s After Life Party will be held at the KC Hall of Devils Lake, Saturday, February 21, 2015 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m....

Kathy Dee Eisenzimmer

Kathy Dee Eisenzimmer

Jan 24, 2015

Kathleen Dee “Kathy” Eisenzimmer, 61 of Devils Lake, ND passed away at her home on Saturday morning, January 24, 2015 in the loving care of family and friends. Kathy was born on January 23, 1954 in Devils Lake, ND the daughter of Donna (Knutson) Schell and George Schell. She attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School and St. Mary’s High School, graduating...

JOSEPH M. LACROIX

JOSEPH M. LACROIX

Jan 23, 2015

Joseph Matthew LaCroix 51, was born September 3, 1963 in Fargo, North Dakota. He left this world surrounded by his loving family and friends on Friday, January 23 at Altru Hospital in Grand forks, ND. The son of Kenneth and Angeline (Yankton) LaCroix. He attended elementary schools in Moorhead, Minnesota, St. Michael Tribal School and St. Josephs Elementary in Devils...

DUANE S. TWEETEN

DUANE S. TWEETEN

Jan 22, 2015

Duane S. "Dewey" Tweeten, 88, Devils Lake, North Dakota, died Sunday in Good Samaritan Center. Funeral Services for Dewey will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Jeff Nicla officiating. Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior...

DOROTHY A MOSHIER

DOROTHY A MOSHIER

Jan 19, 2015

Dorothy A. (Mikkelson) Moshier, 91 of Devils Lake, ND passed away Monday morning, January 19, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake. Funeral Services for Dorothy will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Devils Lake with Reverend Lori Broschat officiating. Dorothy Allyn Mikkelson was born on January 16, 1924 in Warwick,...

JOHN W. BURCKHARD

JOHN W. BURCKHARD

Jan 19, 2015

John William Burckhard, 71, of Devils Lake, ND passed away on January 19, 2015 at home, surrounded by his family and a special friend, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Mass of the Resurrection for John will be held on Friday, January 23nd, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake with burial in St. Joseph...

DOROTHY GWENDOLYN "GWENN" LAFLEUR

DOROTHY GWENDOLYN "GWENN" LAFLEUR

Jan 17, 2015

D. Gwendolyn “Gwenn” LaFleur, 94 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. Dorothy Gwendolyn LaFleur was born March 16, 1920 to George Boyd and Dorothy Hicks Yeagle in Germantown, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Mount Lebanon High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She enrolled and graduated from Pinkerton School and immediately went...

LARRY E WERNER

LARRY E WERNER

Jan 15, 2015

Larry E. Werner, 79, of Hampden ND died Thursday January 15, 2015 at his rural Hampden home surrounded by family. Larry Edwin, the son of Edwin and Mary (Christenson) Werner was born December 1, 1935 in rural Hampden ND. He was raised on the farm and graduated from Hampden High School in 1953. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army...

DuWaine L Nelson

DuWaine L Nelson

Jan 15, 2015

DuWaine L. Nelson, 79 of Devils Lake, ND passed away on Thursday evening, January 15, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center, Devils Lake, ND. Funeral Services for DuWaine will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND with burial in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the...