Obituaries
Gerald Doyle
Mar 8, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Joseph Doyle, 80, passed away on Monday, March 08, 2021 at Little Falls Care Center after a yearlong battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to John and Alice (Brown) Doyle. He grew up and attended school in Pittsburgh. He served in Okinawa and other US locations from 1958 to 1962 with...
Gary Granholm
Mar 8, 2021
Gary Granholm, 77, Pillager, died Monday, March 8, 2021. There are no services at this time.
Arrangements by Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.
William Stalpes
Mar 8, 2021
William “Bill” M. Stalpes, age 88, of Merrifield died peacefully on Monday, March 8, 2021 at his home. A celebration of Bill’s life will be held this spring with interment in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery with an honorable salute. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.
Bill was born on August 12, 1932 in...
Audrey Breun
Mar 8, 2021
Audrey Marie Payette Breun, 92 of Garrison, was born April 1, 1928, daughter of Ferdinand and Mary Payette in Anoka Minnesota. She married Dell Breun August 19, 1950 and raised four children in Champlin, MN. They were happily married until Dells’ passing December 23, 2016. She loved spending time together fishing on Kenney Lake with Dell, taking pontoon rides...
June Noska
Mar 7, 2021
On March 07, 2021 June’s gentle soul was granted wings to fly into eternity to meet her creator and reunite with the love of her life, Don. She was surrounded by many family members and the compassionate care givers at Lakewood Health System who bore witness to this sacred event. Private family services will be held. Plans for a Celebration...
Kathryn Bollig
Mar 7, 2021
Kathryn Pauline Bollig, 79, passed away Sunday, March 7th 2021. She was born on May 19, 1941 to the late Michael and Mary (Lashinski) Kedrowski in Sobieksi, Minnesota. She grew up there on the family farm. She was the fourteenth of seventeen children, she had nine brothers and seven sisters. She attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School in Sobeiski, Minnesota...
Thomas Williams
Mar 7, 2021
Tom Williams, of Crosslake, MN passed away suddenly one day before his 81st birthday. He died peacefully at home. Born in St. Paul, Tom attended Cretin High School and graduated from the College of St. Thomas and Hamlin University. He was married to his love, Mary Kay (Kate) Laughlin for 58 years and together they raised two children in...
June Noska
Mar 7, 2021
On March 07, 2021 June’s gentle soul was granted wings to fly into eternity to meet her creator and reunite with the love of her life, Don. She was surrounded by many family members and the compassionate care givers at Lakewood Health System who bore witness to this sacred event. Private family services will be held. Plans for a...
Karen Barron
Mar 6, 2021
Sadly Karen Barron, 63 of Brainerd, passed away March 6th 2021 at her home. Services will be 4pm on Friday April 9th at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter. Visitation will be 2pm-4pm prior to the service.
Karen is survived by her sons; Jason (Kris) and Kristopher, granddaughter Kayla, grandson Triston, great granddaughter Arabella, and mother Martha...
Janet Feakes
Mar 3, 2021
Janet Mary Feakes died March 3, 2021 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN of Pancreatic Cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, March 10 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Motley, with Fr. Gabriel Walz officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 9 at St. Michaels from 5-7 p.m. with the Rosary at 6:30...
Donna Brown
Mar 2, 2021
Donna C Brown, 75, of Verndale, passed away at the Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Staples. Visitation will be on Friday, March 12, 2021 from 5-7:00 PM at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Staples and again one hour...
Greta Peterson
Mar 2, 2021
Richard (Dick) LeRoy Peterson and Greta Joyce Peterson both peacefully passed away from natural causes. Dick was born in in Starbuck, MN June 18, 1927 and passed away December 26, 2020, he was 93 years old. Greta was born in La Crosse, WI November 14, 1930 and passed away March 2, 2021, she was 90 years old.
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Patricia Blue
Feb 28, 2021
Patricia M. Blue, age 93, of Motley died Sunday, February 28, 2021 in Carver, MN. Funeral services will be at 11AM on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Motley United Methodist Church in Motley. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Patricia will be laid to rest in Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little...
Robert Rittenhouse
Feb 26, 2021
Robert “Bob” Rittenhouse, 91, died Friday February 26th, 2021.
Services will be 11am Friday March 5th, at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter. A visitation will be one hour prior to services. Interment will be 1pm at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls.
Robert was born June 22, 1929 to Vern and Alice...
Glen Morrisette
Feb 26, 2021
Morrisette, Glen L. 82, of Dayton, passed away February 25, 2021. Preceded in death by wife, Vivian and parents Edmond and Jenny (Green). Survived by children, Julie (Keith) Sturm; twin sons, Dean and Dan; twin grandsons, Kasner and Luke Sturm; brother, Roger and sister, Marianne Oliver. Glen enjoyed the outdoors hunting, fishing, gardening and spending time with family and...
John "Jack" Lindenberg
Feb 26, 2021
John “Jack” Lindenberg passed away peacefully on February 26, 2021 at the age of 86.
Jack is survived by his wife Dorothy Lindenberg, sons: John (Sue), Jim (Katherine), Jay (Robin); 10 Grandchildren, 20 Great Grand Children; Sister Joan Phillips; Nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Jack is preceded in death by parents John Lindenberg and...
Larry Anderson
Feb 25, 2021
Larry Anderson, previously of Brainerd, MN, passed away unexpectedly on February 25th in Sun City West, AZ. He was a graduate of Pillager High School and attended The University of Minnesota after serving in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and Greece.
Larry worked in the Hennepin County Court System for many years, where he started as a...
William "Bill" Mitchell
Feb 23, 2021
William “Bill” S. Mitchell, age 62, of Fifty Lakes and formerly of Rosemount died peacefully at his home in Fifty Lakes Lakes on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. A celebration of Bill’s life will be held at 3PM on Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Bill’s Pole Barn (per Bill’s wishes). Friends and family are welcome to gather 1 hour prior...
Arlene Lewis
Feb 20, 2021
Arlene B. Lewis, age 84, of Staples died on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at the Encore of Maplewood Assisted Living in Maplewood, MN. A graveside service will be led by the family at Woodside Cemetery in Wrightstown, MN at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Staples. Please send all cards and condolences to...
