Colton “Gage” Edwards Obituary, BELFIELD, N.D. — Colton “Gage” Edwards, 21, of Belfield, North Dakota, died on August 19, 2026, leaving family, friends, classmates and members of the Belfield community mourning his passing.
Gage was a member of the Belfield High School Class of 2023. His death has prompted an outpouring of memories from people who knew him, with tributes highlighting his caring nature, sense of humor, hard work and the friendships he formed throughout his life.
Those close to Gage remembered him as someone whose presence could make difficult moments easier. One tribute recalled him as a younger-brother figure whose friendship, willingness to help and ability to make people laugh created memories that will remain meaningful to those who knew him.
Among the memories shared were trips with Gage to Congress and the Limi Jr. Nationals. The tribute recalled that he never complained about being the newest member of the team and was always willing to help at shows. His sense of humor and willingness to contribute became important parts of the memories shared by those who traveled and worked alongside him.
The Belfield Public School community has also expressed sympathy to Gage’s parents, Scott and Nicki, along with his extended family and friends. He is being remembered within the school and wider Belfield community for his kind heart, caring spirit and the relationships he built with others.
The publicly available obituary information confirms Gage’s death but does not provide a cause of death. Claims regarding an accident have not been confirmed by the information provided and should not be treated as established fact without an official statement from the family, authorities or funeral home.
Funeral arrangements have been announced. A service for Colton “Gage” Edwards is scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Stevenson Funeral Home in Dickinson, with Pastor Scott officiating. Visitation is scheduled for 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, August 24, at the funeral home.
As family, friends and members of the Belfield community gather to honor Gage’s life, the tributes shared in his memory reflect the lasting impression he made through friendship, hard work, humor and kindness. His memory will remain with those who knew and cared for him, and condolences go to his family, friends, classmates and all who are mourning his loss.
