Obituaries
Marn Moody
Jan 3, 2015
Marn E. Moody, 92, of Baxter, MN died on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Eagle Street Catered Living in Coon Rapids, MN. A Funeral Service for Marn will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN at 11:00AM with Reverend Harvey Peterson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the...
Pauline Kack
Jan 1, 2015
Pauline Irene Kack, 83, of Crosslake, passed away at her home January 1, 2015. Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. Pauline was born February 5, 1931, in Appleton, MN, the daughter of Andrew and Augusta...
Gail Leblanc
Jan 1, 2015
Gail P. LeBlanc, age 62, of Sebeka, and formerly St. Cloud and Chisholm, was born April 30, 1952, to Bronko and Bessie (Konstad) Smilanich in Hibbing, MN. She graduated from Tech High School in 1970. On March 10, 1972, she married Gary LeBlanc. Gail and Gary were owners of Ace Cleaners for 22 years. She died peacefully on Thursday,...
Michael Tils
Dec 29, 2014
Michael "Frenchy" Tils, Sr., age 70, of St. Louis Park, MN, passed away at his home on December 29, 2014. He was born to Marion and Mary Tils on July 3, 1944, in Backus. Michael is survived by his sister, Patricia "Baby Sis" Tils; children: Linda Tils, Mike Tils, Jr. (Jodi); stepsons: Joe Barnett, Corey Knutson (Whitney); grandchildren: Shasta,...
Theresa Moser
Dec 29, 2014
Theresa H. Moser, 70, of Brainerd, MN died on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 3, 015 at 11:00AM at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Brainerd, MN with Father Daniel Weiske officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at...
Sue Evans
Dec 28, 2014
Sue E. Evans, 60, of Brainerd, MN died on Saturday, December 28, 2014 at Essential Health/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A Sue's request there will be no services at this time. Sue was born on January 22, 1954 in Grand Rapids, MN to Lester and Virginia (Nelson) Ward. Sue is survived by her children, Clint (Sara) Jacobs,...
Gilbert Bittner
Dec 28, 2014
Gilbert J. Bittner, 82, of Merrifield, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 2, 2015 at Immaculate Heart Catholic Church in Crosslake. Family and friends are invited to gather Thursday evening from 6-8 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake with Parish Prayers at...
Robert Coulter
Dec 27, 2014
Robert Allen Coulter, age 95, of Pine River, died peacefully December 27, 2014 at the Senior Class Care Center at Pequot Lakes. He suffered a stroke on Christmas Eve just a few days before his death. He was born in South Dakota on July 5, 1919, to Clarence and Anna Eliza (Lent) Coulter. Times were tough in South Dakota...
Alice Larson
Dec 27, 2014
Alice Mary Larson was born October 18, 1916, in Oak Grove Township, Anoka County, Minnesota the daughter of George and Mary (Wetherby) Hicks. She was baptized in the First Congregational Church in Anoka on July 10, 1932, by Rev. Edward Wribitzky. She grew up in Anoka County and attended grade school in District 27, Cedar, MN, then Washington and...
Dale Lutterman
Dec 27, 2014
Dale Lutterman, 56, of Pillager, died at his home Saturday, December 27, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior. Dale Henry Lutterman was born January 14, 1958, in Worthington, MN, the son of Henry and Marcella...
Rose Ackermann
Dec 26, 2014
Rose Ann Ackermann, 91, of Motley, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 3, 2015 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Motley. Family and friends are invited to gather Friday evening from 5-7 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in...
Lloyd Gallus
Dec 25, 2014
Lloyd Gallus, 85, of Nisswa, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Senior Class Care in Nisswa. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN.
Donald Spilman
Dec 25, 2014
Donald Spilman, age 62, of Monticello, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 25, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Motley Free Methodist Church in Motley with Pastor Jim Johnson officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather beginning at 11:00 AM at the church on Tuesday. Donald was...
Clifford Nelson
Dec 22, 2014
Clifford Nelson, 86, of Pillager, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 27, 2014 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd with Father Tony Wroblewski officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather at the church beginning at...
Donald Moberg
Dec 21, 2014
Donald "Al" Moberg, age 64, formerly of Excelsior, MN, passed away peacefully at home in Lake Shore, MN, surrounded by his family on Dec. 21, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Al is survived by his wife, Mary; mother, Marcia Moberg Durham; sons: Joseph, Charlie (Marit), Andrew (Ashley); sisters, Linda Harren (Rodney), Cindy Moberg; grandchildren: Ryan, Emily, Siri,...
Carl Granby
Dec 20, 2014
Carl Granby, 83, of Staples, MN died Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples. Funeral services for Carl will be 11:00 AM Friday, December 26, 2014 at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, with Pastor Steve Sveom and Pastor Floistad officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Interment at...
Kathryn Richardson
Dec 19, 2014
Kathryn Frances Richardson was called to Christ on December 19, 2014. Kathryn passed away at Lakewood Health System Hospital surrounded by family and loved ones. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples, MN with Father Joe Korf officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 PM, Monday, December 22,...
Clyde Wetrosky
Dec 19, 2014
Clyde William Christian Wetrosky passed away Friday, December 19, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Society, Pine River, at the age of 97. He was born on a small homestead farm in Lincoln Township in Plymouth County, Iowa, on April 23, 1917. Clyde served in the Army Air Corp during World War II. He married the love of his life,...
Ruby Mikelson
Dec 17, 2014
Ruby E. Mikelson, loving mother and grandmother, age 89, of Willmar and formerly of the Brainerd area, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at Sterling House in Willmar. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Pequot Lakes. Burial will be in Our Savior's Lutheran Cemetery. Ruby was...
Linda Mattson
Dec 17, 2014
Linda L. Mattson, 65, of Brainerd, died at her home Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Private family services will be held. Linda was born October 12, 1949, in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of George and Ruby Ojala. She graduated from Robbinsdale High School before attending technical school where she received her X-ray Technician certification. In 1969, she married Craig Mattson....
