Obituaries
Pamela Lambrecht
Jun 29, 2020
On Monday, June 29th, 2020, at the age of 62, Pamela Joy Lambrecht peacefully passed away in her rural home near Long Prairie, MN.
She was born on May 10th, 1958 in Whitefish, MT, to Jerome and Janet (Jensen) Maier. Jerome taught children whose parents served at Military bases overseas, so she also lived in Turkey, Morocco,...
Barbara "Bj" Arens
Jun 25, 2020
Barbara Jo “BJ” Arens of Pequot Lakes, MN, passed away on June 25, 2020. She was born to Edward and Betty Hoy in Minneapolis, MN on November 29, 1951. She graduated with the class of 1969 from Minnetonka High School. Growing up BJ spent summers at Daggett Bay in Crosslake with her family. She married Pat Arens on August...
Terrence Conroy
Jun 25, 2020
Terrence Patrick Conroy, 65, of Pillager, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 25th at his home. Terry, son of Ray and Maureen Conroy, was born in St Paul, MN and grew up in New Ulm, graduating from New Ulm High School in 1973, and attended the University of Minnesota at Crookston. Having spent the bulk of his career in...
Richard Schram
Jun 21, 2020
Richard Frank Schram passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home in Pillager. A visitation will be held on June 25, 2020 from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Baxter. A funeral service will be on June 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Baxter with a visitation one hour...
Nora Hoefs
Jun 21, 2020
Nora (Knutson) Hoefs was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, June 21, 2020, at the age of 91. She was born May 9, 1929, in rural Pequot Lakes. Nora was a farm wife, gardener and worked for Cass County Social Services Home Care. She was an active member of Maple Hill Lutheran Church, Ladies Aid and taught...
Jeffrey Oddson
Jun 20, 2020
Jeffrey James Oddson, age 73, of Pequot Lakes, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at his home. He was born to Belmont and Lauretta Oddson on April 5, 1947, in St. Paul, MN. Jeff graduated from Cretin High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1969. He was a truck driver for many years and...
Carla Dean
Jun 20, 2020
Carla Dean, 83, of Pillager (formerly Brainerd), died Saturday, June 20th at her home, with her loving family by her side. A Celebration of Her Life will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel of Baxter. www.brenny.com
Elsie Hanson
Jun 20, 2020
Elsie Hanson, 93, of Brainerd, passed away peacefully June 20, 2020 at Carefree Living in Brainerd.
She is survived by her children Jeff (Evelyn) Rodman, Walter Hanson, Bradley Hanson, Melvin Hanson, Linda Hanson, and numerous grandchildren.
She is proceeded in death by her children Wayne Hanson, Richard Hanson, and Cindy Gerner.
Funeral arrangements...
Corey James
Jun 19, 2020
Corey James, son of Philip and Cheryl James (Mikkelson), was born April 14, 1970 at Midway Hospital in St. Paul, MN. He died Friday June 19, 2020 at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, MN. He was 50 years old.
Corey grew up in South Surrey, British Columbia, Canada and Oregon,Wisconsin. He graduated from Oregon High School in...
Arthur Moore
Jun 19, 2020
Arthur “Art” Moore, age 76, of Pequot Lakes, MN, went to be with Jesus on June 19, 2020. After a short stay at Pierz Villa, he was transferred to St. Joseph’s Medical Center and passed away there.
Art was born on January 11, 1944 in Laurens, IA. He graduated from Spirit Lake High School in 1963 and...
Lawrence Peterson
Jun 19, 2020
Lawrence “Larry” L. Peterson, age 81, of Staples died peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2020. Following Larry’s wishes there will be no services held. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Staples.
Hazel Rowe
Jun 18, 2020
Hazel Evelyn Rowe passed away from heart failure at the age of 91 at Saint Mary's hospital in Duluth, MN on June 18th, 2020. She lived her last months in the care of her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Kathy Halverson, in Brainerd, MN.
Hazel was born on August 22, 1928, in Pequot Lakes, MN to Hilmar...
Gerald Kiehlbauch
Jun 17, 2020
Gerald Dwaine Kiehlbauch, 86, Brainerd, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2020 at Bethany Good Samaritan. Services will be Tuesday, June, 23, 2020 at 11:00 am at Zion Lutheran Church in Brainerd, led by Reverend Steven Benson with visitation 1 hour prior to service at the church. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd.
Gerald was born October...
Mildred Liedstrand
Jun 17, 2020
Mildred Francine Liedstrand left this world on June 17, 2020 and joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She passed away peacefully in her daughter, Melody’s lake home near Aitkin, Minnesota. She was 94 years old.
Millie was born on December 8, 1925 to Tom and Hilda Miller in Portland, Oregon. She attended Lewis & Clark College...
Fred Chamberlain
Jun 17, 2020
Fred D. Chamberlain, age 80 of Pine River, Minnesota, passed away on June 17, 2020. He was born to Charley and Fannie Chamberlain on November 26, 1939, in Pine River, Minnesota. Fred married Janice Petersen on November 24,1962 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She preceded him in death on July 5, 1991. Fred worked in the automotive industry for many...
H. LePage
Jun 14, 2020
H. Laury LePage, of Nisswa, died in his sleep on June 14, 2020, at St. Cloud Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family, with his son at his side. He was a devoted husband to Marilyn, loving father to Shari and Dave, a doting grandfather to Julia, Erin, Christina, Kate, Claire and Grace, and great grandfather to Veda,...
Rev. Dr. David Stevens
Jun 12, 2020
“I Want Jesus to Walk with Me” is the title of a song David came to love when he heard it performed by Grandson Philip Sargents’ A Capella group, Chamber Bravura.
David N. Stevens ended that Walk here on earth at home on June 12, 2020 with his wife Bonnie and daughter Joanna at his side. David...
Donna Potz
Jun 11, 2020
Donna Marie Potz, age 64, of Brainerd died Thursday, June 11, 2020 at the St. Cloud Hosptial. A celebration of Donna’s life will be held from 11-1PM on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.
Donna was born on November 28, 1955 to Dale and Barbara (Manske) Potz. She was a very hard...
Laverne Somerville
Jun 9, 2020
LaVerne Marles Somerville, age 90, of Pine River, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at Riverside Assisted Living in Pine River. She was born to Ben and Louisa Harrington on January 1, 1930, in Home Brook Township, MN. She loved gardening, cooking and baking (CINNAMON ROLLS).
LaVerne is survived by her children: Karen Graf (Jerry) of Deer...
Clara Hopkins
Jun 8, 2020
Clara Florence (Howard) Hopkins, age 83, died June 8, 2020 at the Veterans Nursing Home in St. Cloud, MN. A memorial service will be held 10:30 AM, Friday, June 19, 2020 at Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples, MN. Interment will be held at 12:00 PM, at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls, MN.
Clara was...
