Obituaries
Phillip Morphew
Aug 9, 2008
Phillip C. Morphew, age 75, of rural Browerville, passed away at his home early Saturday morning, August 9, 2008. Memorial Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, August 14, 2008, at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the Church on Thursday. Interment will be in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at Minneapolis, MN....
Adler Nelson
Aug 9, 2008
Adler Roy Nelson, 79, of Staples, died Saturday, August 09, 2008 at the Lakewood Health Systems Care Center in Staples. Private Family Services will be held.
Sherry Aanes
Aug 9, 2008
Sherry Aanes, age 61, of Brainerd died Saturday, August 09, 2008 at Bethany Good Samaritan Village. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 13, at 10 am, at Park United Methodist Church with the Rev. Rory Swenson officiating. Friends may visit at the church during the hour prior to services. Interment will be at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little...
Edith Miller
Aug 9, 2008
Edith Janice (Spencer) Miller, 85, of Sauk Rapids died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Good Shephard Nursing Home in Sauk Rapids. Services for Edith will be at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples, MN.
Norbert Rau
Aug 8, 2008
Norbert Norb Rau, age 84, of Breezy Point, died at his home Friday, August 08, 2008. Memorial services will be Tuesday, August 12, at 11 am, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Pequot Lakes. Interment will be at Pelican Woods Cemetery in Breezy Point. Memorials are preferred to the St. Alice Catholic Church Building Fund in Pequot Lakes. Norbert Eugene Rau...
Barbara Roman
Aug 8, 2008
Barbara Jean Roman, age 74, of Backus, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008 at her home. She was born March 11, 1934 in Minneapolis. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Grace Renno and son-in-law, Luke of Crystal, MN, and best friend, Janell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne. Services will be 2 PM on Monday, August...
Carld Huffines
Aug 8, 2008
Carl Huffines, 83, of Pequot Lakes died Friday, August 08, 2008 at the Bethany Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd. Private family services are planned. Carl was born March 27, 1925 in Lincoln, OK, the son of Robert and Sarah Huffines. Carl is survived by his son, David Huffines, of Pequot Lakes; his daughter, Anita P. Byers, of Pequot Lakes;...
Gerald Smale
Aug 7, 2008
Gerald D. Smale, 86, of Manhattan Beach, died at his home on Thursday, August 07, 2008. Memorial services will be Wednesday, August 13, at 11 am at Crosslake Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Mark Anderson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services, at the church. Private interment will be at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little Falls....
Helen Anderson
Aug 4, 2008
Helen C. Anderson, age 61, of Merrifield passed away Monday, August 04, 2008, at the St. Cloud Hospital. A Celebration of Helens Life is planned for Saturday, August 9, 2008, at her home, 27153 County Road 3, Merrifield, MN, from 2:00 until 5:00 PM. There will be a short program at 2:00 followed by a time of sharing until 5:00....
Esther Severson
Aug 3, 2008
Esther Anna Severson, 85, of Baxter died early Sunday morning, August 3, 2008 at her home, where she was being cared for by her three daughters. Funeral Services for Esther will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, August 9, at the Worlein Funeral Home in Austin, MN with visitation starting at 11:00 AM Esther was born October 16, 1922, the daughter...
Terrence Oddson
Aug 3, 2008
Terrence "Terry" Oddson, age 63, of Pequot Lakes, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008, at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. He was born March 11, 1945 in Minneapolis to Belmont and Lauretta Oddson. Terry owned and operated Ideal Trucking of Pequot Lakes. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; daughter, Laurie Zaleski (Greg); grandchildren: Christina Lapka (Ryan), Derrick...
Frank Tuma
Aug 1, 2008
Frank Joseph Tuma, age 92, of Pine River passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Frank was born July 31, 1916 in Chicago to Charles and Minnie Tuma. He served in the US Army during World War II. He is survived by his sons; Keith Tuma of Ft. Ripley and Glenn Tuma of...
Melvin Swanson
Jul 29, 2008
Melvin Eugene Swanson of Crosslake passed away July 29, 2008, at Woodland Good Samaritan Care Center in Brainerd, MN. He was born September 12, 1921, in Denmark Township, MN, to Enoch and Ida (Christenson) Swanson and grew up on the family farm near Afton, MN, with his sister Marion who was also born on September 12, but one year...
Matthew DePaoli
Jul 29, 2008
Gail DePaoli, age 71, of Baxter, formerly of Nisswa, passed away July 24, 2008, at St. Joesephs Medical Center in Brainerd. Husband, Matthew DePaoli, age 80, passed away July 29, 2008, at St. Joesephs Medical Center in Brainerd. A double memorial service will be held at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, near Camp Ripley, Tuesday, August 12th, at 11a.m. Matthew...
Dale Green
Jul 28, 2008
Dale Green, age 58, of Hackensack, passed away Monday, July 28, 2008, at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. He was born May 18, 1950 in Kasson, MN to Bud and Phyllis Green. Dale is survived by his wife, Chelle; children: Missy Smieja (Russ), Tony Green (Naomi); mother, Phyllis Green; brother, Gerald Green; grandchildren: Cody, Allen, Randy, Paige, Sky,...
Dorothy Moneta
Jul 27, 2008
Dorothy Moneta, age 67, of Motley, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 27. Funeral services are planned for Thursday, July 31 at 11:00 am at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples with Fr. Scott Wittkop officiating. The visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5-7 at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service. Burial will...
DonnaKay Burke
Jul 25, 2008
DonnaKay Burke, 64, of Baxter, passed away Friday, July 25, 2008 at St. Joseph �s Medical Center in Brainerd. Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter. Friends may call beginning at 1:00 PM on Tuesday. DonnaKay Berquist Burke was born on May 28, 1944, in Minneapolis , MN ,...
Gail DePaoli
Jul 24, 2008
Gail DePaoli, age 71, of Baxter, formerly of Nisswa, passed away July 24, 2008, at St. Joesephs Medical Center in Brainerd. Husband, Matthew DePaoli, age 80, passed away July 29, 2008, at St. Joesephs Medical Center in Brainerd. A double memorial service will be held at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, near Camp Ripley, Tuesday, August 12th, at 11a.m. Matthew...
Mildred Magnan
Jul 24, 2008
Mildred Magnan, age 76, of Ft. Ripley died July 24, 2008 at Bethany Good Samaritan Village. She was born May 24, 1932 and lived in the Ft. Ripley area. Mass of Christian Burial for Mildred will be Tuesday, July 29, at 11 am at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd. Friends are welcome to visit at the church during...
Darrel Albrecht
Jul 22, 2008
Darrel R. Albrecht, age 87, of Motley, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, July 22nd. Funeral Mass will be Friday, July 25 at 10:30am at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Motley with Father Scott Wittkop officiating. The wake will be at the Brenny Funeral Home in Staples on Thursday evening from 5-7, with prqayers at 6:30. Burial...
