Donald Stiefel Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Donald Stiefel of Minot, North Dakota, born in Beulah, North Dakota, whose life came to an end on April 26, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald Stiefel to show support.
Though Donald may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Donald touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Stiefel and Frieda Stiefel (Zeiszler); his former wife Jean Richter; and his siblings, Ivan, Marvin, Betty Johnson and Jeanette Schwindt.
He is survived by: his wife Avis; his children, Monty Stiefel (Sissy) of Garrison, ND and Cindy Gorley (John) of Pick City, ND; and his stepchildren, Sonja Moe (Curtiss) and Shawn Thorson of Velva, ND. He is also survived by three grandsons and one granddaughter; five great-grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandson; other extended family and numerous friends.