Obituaries
Robert Welsh
Dec 10, 2013
Robert E. Welsh, 77, of Staples died on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Lakewood Health System in Staples, MN. Visitation for Robert will be held from 1-3 PM on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples, MN, with services to be held later in the spring in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Robert is survived by daughter, Michelle...
Sister Lampert
Dec 10, 2013
Sister Mary Goretti (Stella) Lampert, 90, died on December 10, 2013, at St. Francis Convent, Little Falls, Minn. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Francis Convent on Monday, December 16, at 11 a.m. Friends may call at St. Francis Convent on Sunday, December 15, from 4-8:30 p.m., with a Franciscan Prayer Service at 7 p.m.,...
Vernon Leibold, Sr.
Dec 9, 2013
Vernon E. Leibold, Sr., age 89, of Brainerd, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 9, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society Bethany in Brainerd. He was born to Raymond and Harriet Leibold on November 7, 1924, in Brainerd. Vernon worked for Sears in Brainerd for 38 years and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World...
Ruth Meyer
Dec 8, 2013
Ruth Inger Birgitta é-luebé�ck Meyer, 77 of Verndale, MN died at her home on Sunday, December 8, 2013. Arrangements are pending with Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples.
Doris Sundquist
Dec 7, 2013
Doris J. Sundquist, 81, of Baxter, MN was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Good Samaritan Village-Bethany in Brainerd, MN. At Doris's request no services are planned. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery at a later date. Doris Jane Dechaine was born on April 17, 1932 in Crow Wing Township, MN on her grandfather, Alfred Dechaine's...
Vivian Horn
Dec 6, 2013
Vivian Florence Horn, age 92, of Brainerd, MN went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday December 6, 2013. Her long journey through life began July 15, 1921 at Meadowlands, MN where she was born to Norvin (Sr) and Florence (Belknap) Norwood. At journey's end she was reunited with her husband Clarence Horn, her parents, and siblings Ardeth...
James Annett
Dec 5, 2013
James Dale Annett, age 67, passed away suddenly on Dec. 5th at his home. He is survived by his wife, Sally (Sarah); stepson, Manuel Torres and stepdaughter, Brandy Torres; grandchildren, Tyler and Braden Torres and McKayla Hope; sisters, Elizabeth Fitzgerald and Judith Skinner; stepsister, Melissa Boonstra; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Dickey;...
Gerald Duus
Dec 4, 2013
Gerald "Hoss" Duus, age 59, of Lake Shore, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at his home. He was born to Marvin and Evelyn Duus on May 5, 1954, in Yakima, Washington. He is survived by his daughter, April Duus; brother, Edwin Duus; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother,...
Evelyn Fyhrlund
Dec 1, 2013
Evelyn M. Fyhrlund, age 89, of Pequot Lakes, MN, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013. She was born in Webster, SD, on March 19, 1924, to George and Helena Roth. She married Gordon E. Lamb on January 13, 1946, in Bristol, SD. Evelyn was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Pequot Lakes, the Nisswa, MN Women's Club where...
Gordon Martin
Nov 30, 2013
As the sun came up over his favorite view of Upper Gull Lake, holding his wife's hand, Lee, 73, of Lakeshore died at his home on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Lee was born on October 28, 1940 in Minneapolis, to Gordon and Celia. Lee graduated from DeLaSalle High School, and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business at...
Catherine Hoffman
Nov 29, 2013
Catherine "Cathy" J. (Nesvik) Hoffman, 61, of Cushing died on Friday, November 29, 2013 at HCMC in Minneapolis, MN. A Celebration of Life for Cathy will be held on Friday, December 6, 2013 at 11:00 AM, at Motley United Methodist Church, with Pastor Greg Ciesluk officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 5-7 PM at Brenny...
Delores Oswald
Nov 26, 2013
Delores M. Oswald, 89, of Pequot Lakes, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Pequot Lakes. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. Interment will be held at...
Michael Bradford
Nov 25, 2013
Michael D. Bradford, 45, of Brainerd died on Monday, November 25, 2013 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial for Michael will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 1:00PM at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Reception immediately...
Marlys Wall
Nov 23, 2013
Marlys E. Wall, 86, of Pequot Lakes, died Saturday, November 23, 2013. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday November 30, 2013 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Pequot Lakes. Family and friends are invited to gather one-hour prior services. Marlys Wall was born on August 12, 1927, in Pequot Lakes, the daughter of Elmer and Stella (Olson)...
Charlotte Fabian
Nov 23, 2013
Charlotte Mae (Ziemer) Fabian, 87, of Staples, MN died on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples. Funeral services for Charlotte will be held on Monday, December 2, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, MN, with visitation one hour prior to services. Charlotte was born on November 3, 1926 in...
Loren Herrlich
Nov 22, 2013
Loren D. Herrlich, 73, of Brainerd, died November 22, 2013 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center. Services will be held at 12:00 PM, Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Steven Benson officiating. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Private interment with Military Honors will take place at...
Jerome Waldow
Nov 22, 2013
Jerome (Jerry) Alvin Waldow passed away on Nov 22nd 2013 at the age of 78. Jerome was born to Alvin & Louise Waldow on Dec 30th, 1934 in West St Paul, MN. Alvin & Louise bought a small dairy farm near Moose Lake, MN when Jerry was 9. He attended school there from 5th grade to 12th grade graduation...
Maurice Borash
Nov 22, 2013
Maurice "Mauri" "Sonny" J. Borash, age 77, of Brainerd, passed away at his home on November 22, 2013, in the arms of wife and two sons. Mauri was born on August 4, 1936, to Joseph and Agnes (Otremba) Borash in Royalton, MN. Growing up in his parent's home in a close-knit family community including aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents;...
David Kobliska
Nov 22, 2013
David Duane Kobliska, 32, of Staples, MN died November 22, 2013 in a car accident. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples with visitation on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples from 4-7 PM, with prayer service at 6:45 PM, and one...
Virginia Wilson
Nov 21, 2013
Virginia Wilson, age 89, of Pine River, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013, at the Senior Class Care in Pequot Lakes. She was born to Talbert and Della Ricks on December 2, 1923, in Baldwyn, Mississippi. Virginia is survived by her children: Rejetta Rowland, Stan Rowland, Carol Gardner, Joseph Rowland; brother, Allan Ricks (Bea); grandchildren: Tony Rowland, Howard Rowland,...
