Obituaries
Catherine Stephenson
Apr 1, 2018
Catherine Stephenson passed away April 1, 2018 at the age of 58 of cancer and MS. Services will be held at 1 PM, Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior with a luncheon to follow.
Catherine is survived by her parents Wilma and Dale...
Susan Marconeri
Mar 31, 2018
Susan M. Marconeri, 87, of Hopkins, MN passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018. A family gathering is planned for this summer in Bessemer, MI. Susan was born on September 15, 1930 in Bessemer, the daughter of Vito and Maria Marconeri. She graduated from college with a degree in education and taught elementary school for more than 30 years...
Susan Marconeri
Mar 31, 2018
Susan Marie Marconeri, 87, of Baxter, passed away at Northern Lakes Senior Living. Interment will take place in Ironwood, MI.
Norbert Duscher
Mar 31, 2018
Norbert Frank Duscher, 77, of Breezy Point, passed away March 31, 2018. Services for Norbert will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 6, 2018 at Brenny Funeral Chapel – Pequot Lakes. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services.
Norbert was born August 27, 1940, in Georgeville, MN, the son of Edward...
Joseph Vaughn
Mar 30, 2018
Joseph “Joe” Vaughn, 29, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 30th at his home in Pillager. A Memorial Service for Joe will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, April 5th at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, with visitation for one hour prior to the service.
Joe was born on December 17, 1988 at Fridley, Minnesota, son...
Delano Erickson
Mar 29, 2018
Delano Grant Erickson, 84, of Baxter, MN died at Northern Lakes Assisted Living, after a courageous battle with cancer, in Baxter, MN on Thursday, March 29, 2018. A Celebration of Life for Delano will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 1:30PM-4:00PM at the VFW in Thief River Falls, MN. Interment with Military Honors will be held at...
Dale Swenson
Mar 29, 2018
Dale Myron Swenson, 66, of Staples, MN went to join the Lord peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 29, 2018 after a long courageous battle with multiple health conditions at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples. Dale will be laid to rest at 11:00AM Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the Family Life Church in Verndale, MN...
Joan Moszer
Mar 28, 2018
Joan M. Moszer, 71, of Pequot Lakes, MN died at her home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake, MN.
Cassandra Kruger
Mar 28, 2018
Cassandra Marie Kruger, 28, of Brainerd, passed away March 28, 2018 at her home. Services will be held at 4 PM, Friday, April 6, 2018 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services.
Cassy was born May 24, 1989, in Brainerd, the daughter of Kirk Nelson and...
Wanda Maggiore
Mar 26, 2018
Wanda Maggiore, 52, of Ironton passed away March 26, 2018 at her home. Arrangements are pending, with Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.
Emmett Mather
Mar 25, 2018
Emmett S. Mather, age 90, of Baxter, went home to Jesus on Sunday, March 25, 2018. He was the son of Stanley and Alice (Bergeron) Mather and was born December 17, 1927. Emmett was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was stationed in Hawaii.
Emmett is survived by his wife, Janice (Gendron) Mather; sons,...
Jacqueline Warta
Mar 25, 2018
Jacqueline (King) Warta, 66, of Brainerd, MN died on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. Services will be held at a later date.
Jacqueline was born on October 29, 1951 in Glasgow, Scotland. She moved to Brainerd, MN when she was nineteen, where she was a resident until her passing....
Edward Thulin
Mar 24, 2018
Edward F. Thulin, age 91, of Fifty Lakes (formerly of New Hope), passed away March 24th, 2018. Edward went to Bemidji State University and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Business Administration. He was a WWII veteran and worked as a Branch Manager at Northwestern National, retiring from CNA in 1991 to his lake home...
Beatrice Amerud
Mar 23, 2018
Beatrice Marie Amerud, age 92, of Brainerd passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph’s Medical Center. Her funeral service will be Thursday, March 29, at 2 pm, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, with Deacon Tom Freece officiating. Friends are invited to visit from 1 pm until the time of service. Interment will follow, at...
Kathleen Wrobleski
Mar 23, 2018
Kathleen Jane Wrobleski (née Connor), age 92, of Pine River, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018, at Benedictine Health Center in New Brighton, MN. She was born February 24, 1926, in Omaha, Nebraska, to James and Nora Connor (née Peterson). Kathleen was raised in Minneapolis and the Pine River area of Minnesota. Graduating from Pine River High School in...
Donna Theis
Mar 21, 2018
Donna Mae Theis, 86, of Baxter, MN died at Northern Lakes Senior Living in Baxter, MN on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial for Donna will be held on Saturday, April 7th, 2018 at 12:00PM at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Brainerd, MN with visitation two hours prior to services at the church. Interment will be...
Carol Coulter
Mar 21, 2018
Carol J. Coulter, 81, of Baxter, MN died on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Quiet Oaks Hospice in St. Cloud, MN. Services for Carol will be held on Monday, March 26, 2018 at 11:00AM at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd, MN with visitation one hour prior to services at the church.
Carol was born on August 23,...
Ruby Sanderson
Mar 20, 2018
Ruby Sanderson, 89, of Staples, MN died Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples. Services for Ruby will be 11:00AM, Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples. Friends and family are invited to gather for visitation one hour prior to the service.
Ruby was born March 31, 1928 in...
Harlan Beal
Mar 19, 2018
Harlan B. Beal, 85, longtime resident of Hackensack, MN, and then Pine River, MN, passed away on March 19, 2018, at Edgewood Vista Senior Living in Brainerd, MN. Harlan and his identical twin brother Howard were born on October 16, 1932, to Floyd and Ernestine Beal in Minneapolis, MN. Harlan was a Veteran of the Korean War serving in...
Jon Blocker
Mar 19, 2018
Jon Blocker, age 59, of Brainerd passed away at his home on Monday, March 19, 2018. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, March 28, from 2-4 pm at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Jon Frederick Blocker was born on March 15, 1959 in Brainerd, to Frederick and Geraldine (Nerbovig) Blocker. He grew up and...
