Obituaries
Stanley Craver
Jul 28, 2015
Stanley Craver, 73, of Wadena, MN died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Tri-County Hospital in Wadena, MN. A gathering at Sunnybrook Park in Wadena to honor his life will be held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 10:00AM. Interment will be at a later date. Stanley was born September 13, 1941 in Bozeman, MT to James and Hazel (Weaver) Craver....
Roland Saethre
Jul 28, 2015
Pastor Roland A. Saethre was born January 9, 1921, at Grand Marais, MN, to Alfred and Mabel (Berglund) Saethre and died Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the Senior Class Care Center, Pequot Lakes, MN, at the age of 94. He graduated from Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, in 1943 and Luther Seminary, St. Paul, in 1945 and was ordained at...
Maurice Pokorny
Jul 27, 2015
Maurice "Morrie" A. Pokorny, 82, of Merrifield, MN died on Monday, July 27, 2015 at Crosby Care Center in Crosby, MN. A Memorial Service for Morrie will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Huber Funeral Home (520 2nd Street, Excelsior, MN). Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services and enjoy...
Thomas Bonar, Sr.
Jul 27, 2015
Thomas Edward Bonar, Sr., is playing golf in Heaven. Tom passed away the morning of July 27, 2015, at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 18, 1958, in Minneapolis, MN. Tom married Hope Anne (Mills) Bonar on September 6, 1986 in Brainerd. The last nine years of his life was spent fulfilling his lifetime goal of...
Delores Myers
Jul 23, 2015
Delores Myers, 86, of Pequot Lakes, passed away July 23, 2015, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 14, 1929, in Remer, MN, to Sydney and Mildred Myers. Delores worked for the Brainerd State Hospital as an LPN. She loved gardening, writing, traveling and spending time with family and friends. Delores is survived by her...
Betty Leonaock Sr
Jul 22, 2015
Betty Leona Srock was welcomed into heaven Wednesday, July 22, 2015. She was born Betty Leona Buxton March 6, 1928 in Austin, MN, where she spent her formative years. She later met and married Charles Arthur Srock also of Austin, MN. Together, they raised their seven children; Wade (Kari) Srock, Kim (Joanne) Srock, Vicki (John) Zacher, Tamela (Joe) Tkalicich,...
Jane McHale
Jul 21, 2015
Jane Ellen McHale, 88, of Brainerd, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Good Samaritan Village - Bethany. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Good Samaritan - Bethany Chapel in Brainerd. Family and friends are welcome to gather Friday evening from 5-7 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter and one hour prior...
Terry James
Jul 20, 2015
Terry Elizabeth James, 69, of Brainerd, died Monday, July 20, 2015 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center. Family and friends are welcome to gather for an open house in honor of Terry from 5-7 PM, Thursday, July 23 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Terry was born February 12, 1946, in Seattle, WA, the daughter of...
Manford Tharp
Jul 18, 2015
Manny Tharp, of West Des Moines, IA, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Whitefish Golf Club in Pequot Lakes. Services for Manny will be held Friday, July 24, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the West Demoines United Methodist Church. Manny was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend. He will be missed greatly.
Robert Daniels
Jul 18, 2015
Robert "Bob" O. Daniels, 95, of Lakeshore, MN died at his home on Saturday, July 18, 2015. A Memorial Service for Bob will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 11:00AM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN with visitation one hour prior to services at the chapel. A Luncheon will follow at the Brenny Funeral Chapel Reception...
Mark Sjoblom
Jul 15, 2015
Mark Dean Sjoblom was called to his heavenly home on July 15, 2015, following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Mark was born April 16, 1958, to Richard and Marlys (Gustafson) Sjoblom in Minneapolis, MN. He grew up in St. Anthony Village, lived in Brooklyn Park for over 15 years and in 2002 moved to the Brainerd Lakes...
Thomas Doerfler
Jul 13, 2015
Thomas Michael Doerfler, 53, died quietly at home July 13, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Growing up in Lakeville, MN, he was happiest when he was finally able to move up North. He loved Crosslake. Tom was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping, and observing nature. Feeding deer in his backyard and watching...
Karen Williams
Jul 13, 2015
Karen M. Williams, 65, of Staples, MN died Monday, July 13, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Karen will be held 11:00AM, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, with Pastor Steve Sveom officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation from 5:00-7:00PM, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Brenny...
Marie Bakken
Jul 11, 2015
Marie Angelin Bakken, 96, passed away peacefully July 11, 2015 under hospice care at her home in The Laurel's at Canton, OH with her loving family by her side. Graveside Services will take place at 11:00 AM, Friday, July 17, 2015 at Pleasant View Memorial Gardens (Hwy 13 and Portland Ave. S - Burnsville).
Roland Larson
Jul 11, 2015
Roland (Rollie) Larson, died peacefully at home on July 11, 2015, surrounded by family. He was a loving husband, dad, and grandpa. Born and raised in Minnesota, he served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve for six years as a mechanic. Rollie was a city bus driver for the MTC, school bus driver for Medicine Lake Lines and...
Janet Scattarelli
Jul 11, 2015
Janet S. Scattarelli, 72, of Garrison, died Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima in Garrison. Family and friends are invited to gather Wednesday evening from 5-7 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Interment...
Clarence Nelson
Jul 10, 2015
Clarence W. Nelson, 92, of Staples, MN died at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples, MN on Friday, July 10, 2015. A Memorial Service for Clarence will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 11:00AM at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, MN at 11:00AM with Pastor Steve Sveom and Rev. Daryl Jacobson-Chaplain officiating. Visitation will be held...
Avery Bates
Jul 10, 2015
Avery J. Bates, 85, of Baxter, MN died on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Golden Horizons in Aitkin, MN. Services for Avery will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 1:00PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN with visitation one hour prior to services. Avery was born on August 23, 1929 in Duluth, MN to Lloyd...
Doris Anderson
Jul 9, 2015
Doris Anderson, age 90, of Brainerd, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Society-Woodland, Brainerd. She was born to William and Harriet Dahlberg on January 8, 1925, in Minneapolis. Doris graduated from North High School in Minneapolis. She worked as a legal secretary until marrying Alvin and moving to Crystal, MN. Doris loved school and was...
Richard Bye
Jul 8, 2015
Richard "Dick" Evans Bye, 84, of Remer, MN passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 11:00AM at St. Edwards Catholic Church in Longville, MN with visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Church address is 4905 State Highway 84 Longville, MN. Burial will be...
