Evans Funeral Home
"Compassionate Funeral Service"
Carrington and New Rockford, North Dakota
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Daniel Cavanaugh Jr.
Daniel Cavanaugh Jr., age 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at his home, Fort Totten, ND.
Daniel G. Cavanaugh Jr. was born July 25, 1952, the son of Daniel G. Cavanaugh Sr. and Christine Alex in Fort Totten, ND. He attended Wahpeton Indian School in Wahpeton, ND during his elementary school years. He received his GED in his later years. Dan served in the United States Marine Corp and was honorably discharged. He was employed at the Four Winds School for many years, and retired in 2015.
Daniel is survived by his children, Daniel, Patrick, Jesse, and Jessica; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings, Luwanna Cavanaugh & family, Donna Jackson & family, Jeannie Cavanaugh & family, Marty Alex & family and (hunka brother), Laidman Fox Jr.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Danyell Faye Cavanaugh; his parents, Christine and Daniel Sr.; his eldest brother, Paul Yankton Jr.; his eldest sister, Danielle Cavanaugh Herald; nephew, James Michael Alex; niece, Marian Rose Alex; (hunka brother), Curtis Young Bear and brother, Donald Belgarde Sr.
The family would like to say a special Thank You to the Red River Valley Team Navy and Spirit Lake EMT staff.
Pallbearers: Bob Charboneau ~ Tim Demarce ~ George Alberts ~ Jake Redfox ~ Delmar Youngbird ~ Marv Luger
Honorary Bearers: Bob McKay, Julie King, Janette Lawrence, Laurie LaRoque, Perry Koop, Mena DeLapaz, Joy Davidson, John & Mona Chaske, Anna McKay, Dennis Brusven, Shane Moxness, Jamie Belgarde, Jeremey Belgarde, Ron McKay Sr. and Robert Green
Military Honors: VFW Post #6547, Fort Totten, ND
Daniel’s Wake/Visitation will be Wednesday, at 5:00PM followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00PM all at Crow Hill Wellness Center, Fort Totten, ND.
Friends wishing to join the procession from New Rockford to Fort Totten may gather on the St. Jerome’s road, Fort Totten, prior to 4:15PM.
A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 10:00AM at Crow Hill Wellness Center, Fort Totten, ND.
His Burial will be at the St. Jerome’s Catholic Cemetery, Fort Totten, ND.
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You are going to be missed so much. You were the best step dad to my siblings & I, the best papa to my kids. Journey well dad. I love you always.
Sincere condolences and prayers for your family, relatives and friends. R.I.P.
working at the school together was hilarious, your sense of humor was never ending. You will be missed. RIP
Our deepest condolences to all families. RIP Dan
Prayers and condolences to Dan Dute’s family and friends.
You were always joking, laughing and always teasing in the hallways of Four Winds, always helping in anyway. RIP Dan you will be missed 🌹
Such a nice fellow. Appreciated his help in my classroom at Four Winds High School. My sympathy to his family.
You will be missed Daniel. You always could make us laugh and smile. Guess you could say you were my brother-in-law. Rip.
Rest In Peace Cousin. I will remember the fun times.
Sorry for the loss of Daniel. My deepest sympathy & heartfelt condolences. Many hugs and prayers to all the family and all my relatives. To his children and siblings, May God Watch over you all in these upcoming days and give you strength. 🙏 ❤️ 🙏 ❤️
You will always be missed and the first time I met you you always had a good laugh and good company. RIP DAN DEUTS.
I enjoyed visiting with Dan when he was working at the school. He was a very good man. My sincere condolences to his family and friends.
I worked with Dan for over twenty years at the school. I am sure going to miss him. My prayers to his boys. RIP
There was never ever a dull moment when Dan (the man) was around working at the school. I enjoyed your crazy sense of humor and yet you were serious when it came to your family and grandchildren. I looked forward to your phone calls to me at the school once in a while. You truly were one of a kind and will be missed by so many. May you RIP my friend. Laurie LaRoque
Rest in peace cousin.
Enjoy the journey
Danny Duta 🙂 ❤️ I remember you as a young teen hanging out with Ralph and Squeeze, you tell my brothers I miss them. Condolences to your family, have a good journey.