Obituaries

Kimberly Braith

Kimberly Braith

Oct 9, 2011

Kimberly Kay Braith, age 53, of Staples, passed away on Sunday, October 9th. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 13, at 2:00 P.M. at Faith Lutheran Church with Pastor Steve Sveom officiating. The visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 12, from 5-7 P.M. at the Brenny Funeral Home in Staples and one hour prior to...

Virgil Meacham

Virgil Meacham

Oct 9, 2011

Virgil Edward Meacham passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at the age of 72. Virgil was born in Outing, MN on March 24, 1939 to Marcel and Cora (Bottineau) Meacham. He grew up in Outing, going to Outing Rural School and Remer High School. After graduation, he worked in St. Paul at Terado while he lived with his aunt...

Kathleen Lachelt

Kathleen Lachelt

Oct 9, 2011

Kathleen Lachelt of Brainerd, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully with family by her side on October 9, 2011. She was born November 22, 1933 to Jerome and Regina (Marson) Utecht in St. Paul, MN. Kathleen grew up in the Mpls/St. Paul area. Following graduation she attended Hamline University where she earned her Nursing degree....

Rebecca Siltman

Rebecca Siltman

Oct 8, 2011

Rebecca "Beckie" A. Siltman, age 34, of Brainerd, went to be with the Lord on October 8, 2011, at Saint Cloud Hospital. She was born September 18, 1977, in Brainerd, Minnesota to Eugene and Mary (Potz) Siltman. Beckie grew up in Brainerd and Pequot Lakes, MN. She graduated from Pequot Lakes High School, class of 1996. She was a...

Rita Faundeen

Rita Faundeen

Oct 8, 2011

Rita M. Faundeen, age 81, of Nisswa, passed away peacefully, with family by her side on October 8, 2011, at Senior Class Care, Nisswa. She was born April 13, 1930, in Reading, MN. Rita is survived by three daughters, Cheryl (David) Craig of Pequot Lakes, Marilyn (Mike) Pollack of Oceanside, CA and LaVonne (Steve) Hoppenrath of Champlin, MN; 11...

Betty Aasland

Betty Aasland

Oct 7, 2011

Betty L. Aasland, 79, of Crosslake, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at her home. Betty's funeral will take place at 2 pm, Wednesday, October 12 at Crosslake Lutheran Church with Pastor Larry Quanbeck officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Pinewood Cemetery in Crosslake. Betty was...

Edward Antolik

Edward Antolik

Oct 7, 2011

Edward D. Antolik, 80, of Brainerd, died Friday, October 07, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Private family services will be held.

Sandi Altrichter

Sandi Altrichter

Oct 7, 2011

Sandra R. Altrichter, 65, of Randall died on Friday, October 7, 2011 at Long Prairie Care Center in Long Prairie. Services for Sandra will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 11:00 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Cushing with Pastor Jim Swenson officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in...

Ray Hoover

Ray Hoover

Oct 6, 2011

Ray W. Hoover, age 89, formerly of Pine River, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2011, at Southdale Fairview Hospital following a short illness. Born December 26, 1921, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, his family moved to Mildred in the Pine River, MN, area when Ray was three years old. He served in Europe as a medic in the First...

Dustin Brown

Dustin Brown

Oct 3, 2011

Dustin J. Brown, 30, of Brainerd died on Monday, October 3, 2011 in Little Falls, Minnesota. Services for Dustin will be held on Friday, October 7, 2011 at 3:00 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Pastor Bob Twiton officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Dustin is survived by his parents, Scott and Suzanne...

Aaron Dosh

Aaron Dosh

Oct 3, 2011

Aaron Noah Thomas Dosh, 19 of Brainerd, died unexpectedly October 3, 2011 as Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center. Aaron was born October 9, 1991, and would have celebrated his 20th birthday Sunday. A 2010 graduated of BHS, Aaron was attending CLC. He loved anything that had Michael Jordan logos on it. He had way too many shorts, shoes, and...

James Jokela

James Jokela

Oct 3, 2011

James E. Jokela, 71, of Brainerd, died Monday, October 03, 2011 at Good Samaritan Society - Bethany. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 1:00 PM, Saturday October 8, 2011 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Baxter with Pastor Lilja Behr officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather beginning at 11:30 AM at the church. In lieu...

Ricky Clow

Ricky Clow

Oct 2, 2011

Ricky Everett Clow, 63, of Monticello, MN, died at his home Sunday, October 2, 2011. Funeral Services for Ricky will be held at 9:30 AM, Thursday, October 6 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Pastor Frank Milo. Family and friends are invited to gather for lunch at the Brenny Reception Room prior to a private interment at...

Loyl Stromberg

Loyl Stromberg

Sep 30, 2011

Loyl Stromberg, 97, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 4, 2011at Faith Lutheran Church in Swanburg Township. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. Memorials are preferred to the National Poultry Museum. Loyl...

Larry Roberts

Larry Roberts

Sep 30, 2011

Larry Lee Roberts, 65, of Brainerd, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011, at the St. Cloud Hospital. He was born May 25, 1946 in Brainerd to Chester and Johanna Roberts. He graduated from Washington High School in 1965. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Thailand during Vietnam. Following his honorable discharge, he worked for...

Judy Larson

Judy Larson

Sep 29, 2011

Judy A. Larson, 69, of Fifty Lakes, died at her home Thursday, September 29, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 7, 2011 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. A luncheon will follow at the Fifty Lakes Foundation in Fifty Lakes...

Alice Eiesland

Alice Eiesland

Sep 29, 2011

Alice Eiesland, age 77, of Brainerd, MN, died September 29, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital surrounded by her family. Memorial Services for Alice will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. Private Interment will take place at...

Eugene Coffel

Eugene Coffel

Sep 28, 2011

Eugene R. Coffel, 80, of Pequot Lakes, MN, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Crosslake, MN with Father Ryan Moravitz officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather...

Kathleen Lane

Kathleen Lane

Sep 28, 2011

Kathleen (Kathy) Lane died September 28, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Kathleen was born to Bernard and Margaret (Beck) Aanerud on October 25, 1946. She grew up in Columbia Heights, MN. She lived several years in Carson, CA. She worked for 15 plus years at Coburn Optical as branch manager. She retired and moved...

Arthur Maske

Arthur Maske

Sep 28, 2011

Arthur W. Maske, 69, of Baxter, died at his home Wednesday, September 28, 2011 with his loved ones by his side. Services for Arthur will be held at 1:30, Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Jim Grossman officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. He was born...