Obituaries
Judy Locke
Oct 24, 2017
Judy Kay Locke, 70, of Merrifield, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at her home. A memorial service will be held for Judy at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 11 am. Memorials preferred to donor’s choice or H.A.R.T. of Baxter, MN.
She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Betty Barchus
Oct 23, 2017
Betty Barchus, age 95, was born December 15, 1922, and passed away at Good Samaritan Society, Pine River, on October 23, 2017, surrounded by family. Betty graduated from Pine River School in 1940, attended teacher's college for one year before WWII, then moved to Washington State where she worked for the USO. For most of her life Betty farmed...
Bruce Lee
Oct 22, 2017
Bruce Dale Lee, 58, of Staples, MN passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples. Per Bruce’s wishes, there will be no services.
Bruce was born May 2, 1959 in Hibbing, MN to Leslie and Marlene (Higginbotham) Lee. Bruce loved to fish, hunt and garden. He enjoyed feeding the birds and felt...
Virginia Kay
Oct 22, 2017
Virginia Kay, 86, of Staples, MN passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Lakewood Health Systems Care Center in Staples, MN. Services for Virginia will be 11:00AM, Saturday, October 28 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples, with Pastor Greg Leslie officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples.
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James Young
Oct 21, 2017
James Leslie Young, 73, of Pequot Lakes, MN died at his home on Saturday, October 21, 2017. A Celebration of Life for James will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2017 from 1:00-3:00PM at the VFW in Jenkins, MN. A private burial for family and friends will be held at Jenkins City Cemetery in Jenkins, MN following the celebration...
George Gross
Oct 20, 2017
George Frank Gross, 83, formerly of Hillman, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017. A Celebration of George’s Life will be held Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church in Hillman. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services.
Luther Tweed
Oct 16, 2017
At the age of 93, Luther Palmer Tweed passed away on October 16, 2017, at Essentia St. Joseph's in Brainerd, MN. Luther was born in Jewell, Iowa, on June 18, 1924, to Hans and Bertha Tweed. When he was 12 years old, the family moved north to Pequot Lakes. Lut and his identical twin brother, Lester, then attended Pequot...
Kathleen Petterson
Oct 13, 2017
Kathleen “Kathy” Marie Petterson, age 67, of Baxter passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Good Samaritan Society – Bethany in Brainerd. Kathy’s memorial service will be Friday, October 20, beginning at 11 am, at Lakewood Evangelical Free Church in Baxter. Visitation will be during the hour prior to her service. Kathy was born February 19, 1950 at Mt....
Eugene Stoll
Oct 13, 2017
Eugene Stoll, age 80, of Pine River, passed away on October 13, 2017, at his home. He was born to Eugene Stoll, Sr. and Inez Stoll on July 2, 1937, in Chicago. Gene was united in marriage to the love of his life, Ann Stoll, on August 29, 1960. He served 4 years of active duty military service, before...
James Franklin
Oct 13, 2017
James “Jim” Franklin, 91, of Staples, MN passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 at Lakewood Health Systems Hospital in Staples, MN. Services for Jim will be 1:00PM, Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Staples Assembly of God Church, with Ralph Gordon Lattie, Jr. officiating. Visitation for family and friends will start at 11:00AM and continue until the time of service....
Timothy Simon
Oct 13, 2017
Timothy Simon, 64, of Staples, MN passed away at his home in Staples, MN Friday, October 13, 2017. Services for Timothy will 11:30AM, Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples, MN., with visitation one hour prior to services. Timothy Harold Simon was born January 4, 1953 in Washington, D.C. to Harold and Joyce Simon. He was...
Wendy Davis
Oct 13, 2017
Wendy Lou Davis, 40, of Baxter, passed away following an ATV Accident on Friday, October 13, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 19, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd. Family and friends are invited to gather Wednesday evening from 4-8 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter and...
Joseph DeRosier
Oct 12, 2017
Joseph “Joe” Mitchell DeRosier, age 86, of Brainerd died Thursday, October 12 at St. Cloud Hospital of heart failure. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 16, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd with Fr. Tony Wroblewski officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to Mass.
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John Borg
Oct 10, 2017
John E. Borg, 56, of Brainerd, died at his home. Private Services are planned.
William Brynteson
Oct 10, 2017
William Brynteson, 86, of Brainerd, passed away at his home Tuesday, October 10, 2017. The family plans to honor William’s life privately at his request.
William was born December 5, 1930, in Dassel, MN, the son of William and Nellie (Cushman) Brynteson. Following his education, William went to work driving truck until he enlisted in the US...
Lorraine Grabow
Oct 7, 2017
Lorraine Alberta Quast Grabow ascended to the Heavenly Realms on October 7, 2017, at 5:35 PM in Pequot Lakes, MN. She was born on August 29, 1920, to Emil and Mable (Bandimere) Quast of Carver, MN. She married Leonard W. Grabow on February 17, 1942, in St. Louis, MO. Leonard was on active duty with the U.S. Army at...
Kathryn DeGarmo
Oct 6, 2017
Kathryn E. DeGarmo,81, of Brainerd, MN died at Wood Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd, MN on Friday, October 6, 2017. There are no services being planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Pequot Lakes, MN.
Kristi Slaughter
Oct 5, 2017
Kristi (Hamilton) Slaughter, formerly Detloff, age 46, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 5, 2017, at her home. She was born December 2, 1970, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Brainerd, MN. She was married to Timothy Slaughter on July 14, 2016. The loves of Kristi's life were her husband, family, and dog Finnegan. She unselfishly devoted her life by...
Weldon Michael
Oct 3, 2017
Weldon "Bill" Michael, age 87, of Pine River, passed away on October 3, 2017, at the VA Nursing Home in St. Cloud, MN. Bill was born on D-Day, June 6, 1930, to Hazel and Tommy Michael in Ruthven, IA. He was a junior in college at Buena Vista in Storm Lake, IA, when he was drafted into the Army....
Marie Adamietz
Oct 2, 2017
Marie Adamietz, 84 of Staples, MN passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00AM, Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples, MN with Father Joe Korf officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7PM, Wednesday, October 4th at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples,...
