Obituaries

Jo Wallinder
Aug 25, 2020
Jo Anne Wallinder, 74, of Minneapolis passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Lakewood Health Systems in Staples, MN.
Charlene Tellock
Aug 24, 2020
Charlene Louise Tellock (“Char”), 77, of Breezy Point formerly of Wayzata passed away peacefully at Senior Class Community in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota on Monday, August 24, 2020. A celebration of life will take place from 4pm-6pm on August 24th at the Pequot Lakes American Legion. 4435 Main Street Pequot Lakes MN 56472. A private family interment was held at...
Carol Repp
Aug 22, 2020
Carol Ann Repp (Peterson) of Pequot Lakes passed away at age 81 on August 22 at Essentia St. Joseph’s hospital in Brainerd, Minnesota from cancer with her family at her bedside. She is and has been the “Guiding Light, Northstar and Beacon” for our family. She will now have “Fair Winds and Following Seas” for eternity in Heaven.
...Rachel Walthall
Aug 21, 2020
Rachel “Rae” Campbell Jordan Walthall, almost 107, passed away peacefully August 21, 2020 at Lakewood Care Center, Staples.
A celebration of life will be held 2pm on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples with a visitation starting one hour prior to services.
Rae lived a full and active life. She will always be remembered...
Stanley Blaisdell
Aug 21, 2020
Stanley Lyle Blaisdell, 97, passed away on August 21, 2020 at the Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson, Minnesota. Stanley was born on January 8, 1923 in Mankato, Minnesota to Alice and Samuel L. Blaisdell. He was raised on a farm south of Mankato and attended the Pemberton High School where he was involved in many of the school...

James "Jim" Wilson
Aug 21, 2020
James "Jim" L. Wilson, 76, of Crosby, Minnesota died Friday, August 21, 2020, in Carefree Assisted Living. Funeral arrangements will be posted at a later date.
Kevin Zeipelt
Aug 20, 2020
Kevin Joseph Zeipelt, age 47, of Pequot Lakes and formerly St. Paul, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, August 20. 2020. Kevin is survived by his two daughters, Kevyn and Kasey; mother and father, Robert and Karen; brothers, Mark (Lee Ann), Paul (Diane) and Greg; and nephews, Joe, Zach and Ben. Kevin was preceded in death by...
Doris Stevenson
Aug 19, 2020
Doris L. Stevenson -- known as “Dori” to her friends -- passed away peacefully on the morning of Aug. 19, 2020, surrounded by family. She was 92 years old.
Mrs. Stevenson was born in Blockton, Iowa on January 4, 1928. She graduated from Blockton High School in 1945, and married James R. Stevenson on October 4, 1947....
Leo Whitman
Aug 19, 2020
Leo Whitman, 82, of Brainerd passed away peacefully at Edgewood Vista Baxter on August 19, 2020. Funeral Services will be on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 12:00 pm at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel- Baxter, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Gardens.
Leo was born to Gordon and Mabel...
Mark Mitchell
Aug 18, 2020
Mark Andrew Mitchell passed away peacefully after a courageous fight against cancer at Essentia St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, Minnesota on August 18, 2020. Visitation will held on Saturday, August 22, 2020 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel-Baxter, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Mike Crimmins
Aug 18, 2020
Keith Michael “Mike” Crimmins, 77, of Pine River, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. He was born April 24, 1943 in Pequot Lakes, MN, to Edward and Opal (Crist) Crimmins.
Mike loved going out to grandpa’s farm and working with his siblings. He also loved feeding the deer, snowmobiling and road trips. His greatest love was spending...
Sandra Korach
Aug 17, 2020
Sandy Lyn Korach,78, of Cushing, passed away at her home on Monday, August 17, 2020 with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Motley Free Methodist Church, with Pastor Jim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Scandia Valley Cemetery in Cushing, Minnesota.
...Sandra Bacher
Aug 16, 2020
Sandra J. Bacher, previously of Pequot Lakes, MN and Good Samaritan-Bethany went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2020, at the age of 76. She was born on December 20, 1943 in St. Paul, MN.
Sandra is survived by her sons, Eric and wife Krista, Scott and wife Heather; brothers, Doug and wife Marilyn, David...
Wesley "Jack" Felber Jr.
Aug 14, 2020
Wesley John Felber, Jr. (aka Jack Felber, aka Trapper Jack) passed away at his home in Crosslake on August 14th at the age of 79.
Jack was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Wesley John Felber Sr. And Marion Elizabeth Felber, née Baker, who preceded him in death. Jack is survived by his sister Sandra, nephews Roger and...
Norman Nelson
Aug 13, 2020
Norman W Nelson age 85, of Crosslake and formerly of Chaska, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13,2020. A private family service was held.
Norm was born on September 6, 1934 in St. Paul MN to J. Norman Nelson and Esther (Scheuerman) Nelson. He grew up in St. Paul and graduated from Wilson High School. In 1956...
Duff Brown
Aug 13, 2020
Duff Allen Brown, age 33, died Thursday, August 13, 2020 at his home in Staples. Funeral services will be at 11AM on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Staples. Pastor Robin Collins will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Staples. Visitation will be held from 5-7PM on Monday, August 17, 2020 at the...
Robert Anderson
Aug 12, 2020
Robert “Bob” Leroy Anderson, 79, of Staples, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning the 12 of August 2020. A Celebration of Life will be on Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel- Staples. Visitation will be held one hour prior. Interment will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Camp Ripley.
Robert was...

Jane Arganbright
Aug 8, 2020
Jane Arganbright, 98, Baxter, passed away on August 8, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society - Woodland, Brainerd. Internment will be at Oak Grove Cemetery in Crane, Missouri at a later date. Memorials are preferred to the Breath of Life Adult Day Services at GSS - Woodland.
James Mctague
Aug 7, 2020
James Gardner McTague, age 82, died of natural causes on August 7, 2020, at his home in Breezy Point, MN.
Jim (Mac) loved the game, all games. If it was a Minnesota team, he was all in. As a young man, Jim was chosen MVP of his basketball team in the US Army where he played in Germany. He was...