Obituaries
Marilyn Covey
Dec 8, 2015
Marilyn Anna Covey, 86, of Nisswa, died at her home Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Marilyn was born July 5, 1929, in Farmington, MN, the daughter of Jens Christian and Borghild...
Beverly Jacobson
Dec 7, 2015
Beverly Jacobson, 78, of Nisswa, MN died Monday, December 7, 2015 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. A Memorial Service for Beverly will be 3:00PM, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN. Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation one hour prior to services. Bev was born June 19, 1937 to Olaf and...
Michael Scanlon
Dec 6, 2015
Michael J. Scanlon, 66, of Brainerd, MN died on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at St. Cloud Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara; son, Dan (Molly) Scanlon of Centerville, MN; daughter, Lauri (Cory) McKinnon of Isanti, MN; seven grandchildren; brother, Kevin Scanlon; and sister, Danielle Noldin. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN....
John Novotny
Dec 6, 2015
John Novotny, 96, of Minnetonka, MN died on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Elder Homestead in Minnetonka, MN. Services for John will be held on Friday, December 18, 2015 at 11:00AM at Faith Presbyterian Church in Hopkins, MN with visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Faith Presbyterian Cemetery. John was born on...
Walter Blanchard
Dec 5, 2015
Walter "Joe" William Blanchard , age 63, of Jenkins, went to the other side to join his family and friends in the Lord's presence after a battle with cancer on Saturday, December 5th, 2015. Joe preferred above all else to be outside enjoying nature and was an avid hunter. He loved the many years he spent working driving truck...
Branden Burnard
Dec 4, 2015
Branden Lee Burnard, 38, of Nisswa, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Services will be held Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 11:00AM in the Trailside Center at Pequot Lakes Baptist Church in Pequot Lakes, MN with visitation one hour prior to...
Willie Watts
Dec 1, 2015
He was larger than life, and larger than most people he came in contact with, but he had a gentle soul and he was truly a man after God's own heart. Willie Dean Watts was born on July 16, 1933, in Harlan, Kansas, to John and Bertha (Cook) Watts. He attended school in Smith Center, Kansas, graduating from high...
Kaylin Johnson
Dec 1, 2015
Kaylin E. Johnson, 20, of Brainerd, MN passed away unexpectedly when God called her home on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Services for Kaylin will be Monday, December 7th, 2015 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN at 11:00AM with visitation one hour prior to services at the chapel. Visitation will also be held on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at...
Albert Campbell
Nov 29, 2015
Albert "Al" Campbell, 74, of Merrifield, MN died at his home, November 28, 2015. Services for Albert will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 5, 2015 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN, with Pastor Justin Halbermasa officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation one hour prior to services. Albert was born May 16, 1941 in...
Michael Kelly
Nov 28, 2015
Michael Kelly, age 42, of Pine River, passed away November 28, 2015. He was born to Dennis and Pamela Kelly on December 24, 1972, in Minneapolis. Mike enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, fishing and four wheeling. He loved spending time with his family and friends and his kids meant everything to him. Mike is survived by his daughter, Katie (fiancé,...
Dale Brick
Nov 27, 2015
Dale Brick, 89 yrs old and lifelong resident of Brainerd, passed away peacefully at the Diamond Willow Assisted Living Home in Baxter on Thursday, November 27th. Preceded in death by his wife of 63 years Helen, parents Walter and Bernice and brother Jim, Dale is survived by son Jeffry(Lynn)Brick of Savage, and daughters Wendy(Wayne)Zitzow of Merrifield and Jill(David)Anderson of...
Roy Dolmar
Nov 27, 2015
Roy George Dolmar, 88, of Crosslake, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Good Samaritan Village - Bethany in Brainerd. Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Crosslake Evangelical Free Church "The Log Church" in Crosslake. Family and friends are invited to gather starting at 12:30 PM. Interment will take place at a later date....
Stella Davis
Nov 27, 2015
Stella V. Davis, age 84, of Pine River, went home to be with her Lord on November 27, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Society, Pine River. Stella was born on March 21, 1931, in Pequot Lakes to Christian and Elsie (Hanson) Knutson. She married Edwin Davis on September 23, 1950. She was a member of the Maple Hill Lutheran...
Donald Johnson
Nov 26, 2015
Donald F. Johnson, age 88, of Ideal Corners, died Thursday, November 26, 2015, at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Hazel and a great granddaughter. He is survived by his wife, Irva; daughter, Paula; stepsons, Mike and Brian; grandchildren: Constance, Eric, Justin, Michael; and 7 great grandchildren. No memorial service or visitation will...
Daniel Locke
Nov 25, 2015
Daniel "Preacher Man" Bryan Locke, 54, of Garrison died on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Services for Daniel will be held on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 3:00PM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN with visitation one hour prior to services. A Luncheon will follow services at Brenny Funeral Chapel Reception...
Rosanna Richard
Nov 25, 2015
Rosanna Richard, 90, of Brainerd, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Good Samaritan Village - Woodland Campus. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 28, 2015 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Interment will be at a later date at Wildwood Cemetery in...
Timothy Arnzen
Nov 24, 2015
Timothy Ray Arnzen, 58, of Brainerd, died at his home Tuesday, November 24, 2015. Services will be held at a later date. Tim was born December 20, 1956, in Montevideo, MN, the son of Andrew and Joyce (Siverhus) Arnzen. Following school, Tim worked as a welder and a painter - a trade that served his passion for cars well....
Wayne Morton
Nov 24, 2015
Wayne "Mort" Morton, 88, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Essentia Health- St. Joseph's Medical Center. He was a quiet man, with a gentle soul, and a genuine love for his family and friends. Wayne, born in Velva, North Dakota, August 10, 1927 to Herbert and Doris (McDowell) Morton, was a 1945 Bemidji High School graduate and a...
Russell Johnson
Nov 23, 2015
Russell Alan Johnson, 85, of Merrifield, MN died Monday, November 23, 2015 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, November 30, 2015 at Immaculate Heart Catholic Church in Crosslake. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Private interment will take place at...
Bradley Spangler
Nov 23, 2015
Bradley Michael Spangler,47 of Brainerd was called home to by his Heavenly Father after an automobile accident on Monday, November 23, 2015. Services for Brad will be held on Friday, November 27, 2015 at 11:00AM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN with Pastor Mark Ford officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the chapel. Bradley...
