Thursday, February 26, 2026

Dennis Ose

Dennis G. Ose, 73, was born in Minot, N.D., and raised in Devils Lake, N.D. He passed away on Feb. 5, 2026, in Wildomar, California, surrounded by his family.

Charles Steffan

Charles “Chuck” Steffan died at age 90 on Feb. 15, 2026, in Scottsdale, AZ, after several years of declining health due to dementia.

Brandon Black

Brandon Scott Black, Ta Sunka Wankan Waci Wicasa, “His Horse Dances Now”, 40, of St. Michael, ND, began his journey to the Spirit World on Feb. 13, 2026, at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND. Loving family was with him as he began his journey. The Wake for Brandon was Feb. 19, 2026 at St. Michael’s Wellness Center, with Prayer and Remembrance. Funeral Services were on Feb. 20 also at the Wellness Center.

Allen K. Olson was born on March 6, 1953 in Devils Lake, ND. He passed away on Dec. 12, 2025, at Sunnyside Hospice Care in Gilbert, AZ. Allen graduated from Devils Lake Central High School and NDSU, Fargo. Allen married Karen Ziegler Olson on July 19, 1975, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Devils Lake.

Thomas Lindquist, Sr.

Thomas Andrew “Tom” Lindquist Sr., 83, of Devils Lake, ND, passed away on Feb. 11, 2026, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington, ND. Funeral Services for Tom were held on Feb. 16, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake, ND with Military Honors.

LaVerne M. Bear, 69 of the Spirit Lake Nation began her journey to the Spirit World on Monday, February 9, 2026 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.

Diane Pacheco

Diane M. Pacheco, 50 of Devils Lake, ND, formerly of Chicago, Illinois passed away after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, at Eventide Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake.

William Lunak, Jr.

William Ray “Bill” Lunak Jr. of Devils Lake, ND, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at CHI, St. Alexius Health, Devils Lake Hospital at the age of 79.

Sheila Windjue

Sheila Windjue lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep loyalty, and a generous heart that made everyone around her feel cared for.

Lucinda Bertsch

Lucinda Lou “Cindy” Bertsch, 84 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in the care of HIA (Hospice) surrounded by her loving family.

Weather

Devils Lake
few clouds
17.9 ° F
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15.8 °
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1.3mph
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Fri
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