Obituaries
Charles Kassulker
Jul 27, 2016
Charles "Charlie" Kassulker, 24, of Brainerd, MN died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Services for Charlie will be at 2:00PM, Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at the Northern Pacific Center Event Center in Brainerd, MN. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00PM, Tuesday, August 2 at Brenny Funeral Chapel and one hour prior to services on Wednesday....
Charles Simonson
Jul 25, 2016
Charles Edward Simonson, 85, of Brainerd, passed away at Good Samaritan Society - Bethany Campus on Monday, July 25, 2016. Services for Chuck will be held at Noon, Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Pastor Nathan Lundgren officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather starting at 10:30 AM and to stay following the...
Helen Helm
Jul 25, 2016
Helen Vivian Tweten Helm passed away on July 25, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Brainerd, MN. She was born on February 28, 1927 to Gunder and Hilma (Johnson) Tweten in East Grand Forks, MN where she grew up and graduated with the class of '45 from Central High School. She worked at Northwestern Bell until her...
Jon Berggren
Jul 25, 2016
Jon Berggren, 56, of rural Staples, MN passed away at his home on Monday, July 25, 2016. Services for Jon will be at 11:00AM, Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, with Pastors Barry Klein, Mike Kilgallin and Jim Conner officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00PM, Friday, July 29, 2016 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples and...
Jonathan Kub
Jul 24, 2016
Jonathan Joseph Kub, 39, of Nisswa, MN, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his family cabin at Ponto Lake. Jon was born May 24, 1977, to Gary and Gayle (Zimmerman) Kub. He graduated from Brainerd High School in 1995 and earned a degree from Northwestern Technical College in Wadena. His first love was technology - anything that...
Lurline Newman
Jul 24, 2016
Lurline Newman, 90, of Brainerd, MN died on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Carefree Living in Brainerd, MN. Private Family Services. Lurline was born on April 11, 1926 in Garrison, MN to Frank and Gladys (Ross) Benjamin. She graduated from Brainerd High School and married Eugene Knowlen. Eugene and Lurline were the parents to two daughters. Later in life...
Nancy Milless
Jul 23, 2016
Nancy J. Milless, 68, of Pine River, MN died at Essential Health/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN on Saturday, July 23, 2016. No Services are being planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN.
Allan Bradshaw
Jul 21, 2016
Allan E. Bradshaw, 82, of Hackensack, MN, died Thursday July 21, 2016, among friends. Allan was born to Elza and Hilda Bradshaw in Peoria, IL, on January 15, 1934. The Bradshaws moved to Hackensack in 1944, where they became a fixture in the community. Allan attended the Hackensack school. He later graduated from the North Central School of Agriculture...
Yvonne Dvorak
Jul 21, 2016
Yvonne Marie Dvorak, 85, of Randall, died at her home on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Interment will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.
Morris Olson
Jul 20, 2016
Morris "Morrie" G. Olson 87, of Brainerd, MN passed away doing what he loved--riding motorcycle-- on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, MN. Services for Morris will be held on Monday, July 25, 2016 at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd, MN with Pastor Nathan Lundgren officiating beginning at 11:00AM with visitation from 9:30AM-11:00PM at...
George Abbott Iii
Jul 20, 2016
George "Buck" William Abbott III, age 85, of Hackensack, MN, passed away, Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at St. Joseph's Medical Center, Brainerd, MN. Buck was born on July 20, 1931 in Joliet, IL, to George and Bernice (Pubentz) Abbott. He joined the Navy and was stationed in New Port, RI, from Feb. 1952 to Feb. 1956. He was united...
Allen Berens
Jul 19, 2016
Allen Edward Berens, age 66, of Pequot Lakes passed away July 19, 2016. Allen was born to Olive (Halvorson) and Roy Berens at the hospital in Starbuck, MN, on July 28, 1949. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Benson, MN, attended the Catholic School there and then attended Benson High School. After high...
Harold Thompson
Jul 16, 2016
Harold Thompson, 93, of Crosslake, MN passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Golden Horizons in Crosslake, MN. Memorial Services will be on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 2:00PM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake, MN with Pastor Ken Carlton officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the chapel. Interment will be at Cokato Finnish...
Darrel Boser
Jul 14, 2016
Darrel E. Boser, 57, of Brainerd, MN passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his home. Graveside services for Darrel will be 1:00PM, Monday, July 18, 2016 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Brainerd, MN, with a reception to follow at Darrel and Eric's home, 9824 Ravenswood Rd, Brainerd, MN. Darrel was born June 20, 1959 in St. Paul, MN...
Janice Feuerhelm
Jul 12, 2016
Janice A. Feuerhelm, age 78, of Pequot Lakes, MN passed on to a new life on July 12, 2016 at the Care Center in Crosby. Janice was born on October 1, 1937 in Minneapolis to Earl and Elanor Sundlie. She grew up there and married the love of her life, Glen Feuerhelm. They moved to Black River Falls, WI....
Irene Domico
Jul 10, 2016
Our beloved aunt, Irene Domico, age 97, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2016, at Hills Crossing in Nisswa, MN. Irene was born on September 6, 1918, graduated from South St. Paul High School and worked at Swifts & Company. Irene was preceded in death by her parents, Sida and Peter Opris: husband, Anthony Domico; sister, Mary Piekarski; brother,...
Gerhard Shelstad
Jul 10, 2016
Gerhard "Jiggs" Shelstad, 100, of Merrifield, MN passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 5:00-7:00 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN and at his church at 11:00 on Monday July 18, one hour prior to services. A memorial service will be held on Monday at 12:00PM at...
David Hamilton
Jul 9, 2016
David Hamilton, age 89, of Backus, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Dignity and Grace Assisted Living in Backus. He was born to Thomas Ray and Cora (Arbogast) Hamilton on September 22, 1926, in Backus. David was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 54 years, Betty (Holden) and his wife of 8 years, Helen (Starr-Andrews);...
Dennis Schauer
Jul 7, 2016
Dennis V. Schauer, 78, of Deerwood, MN passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Services for Dennis will be held on Monday, July 11, 2016 at 1:30PM at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Baxter, MN with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00-1:30PM at the church. Dennis was born on December...
John Lobben
Jul 6, 2016
Dr. John Edward Lobben, 71, passed away peacefully at home in Pequot Lakes surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, after a courageous battle with T-Cell Lymphoma. John is survived by his wife of nearly 48 years, Jan; children: Brett Lobben (Angela) of Savage, MN, Jessica Nybakken (Brent) of Breezy Point, MN; brother, Dave Lobben (Karen) of Pequot...
