Obituaries

Donald Kuklok

Donald Kuklok

Oct 26, 2013

Donald Joseph Kuklok, 60, of Cushing, passed away at his home Saturday, October 26, 2013. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 2, 2013 at St. James Catholic Church in Randall with Father Jimmy Joseph officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather Friday evening from 4-7 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in...

Patricia Olstad

Patricia Olstad

Oct 24, 2013

Patricia (Pat) Olstad, age 81 of Staples, died Thursday, October 24, 2013 at White Pine Senior Living in Cottage Grove, MN after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Patricia Ann Sadusky was born on March 29, 1932 in Staples to Mildred (Nurnberger) and Sylvester Sadusky. She grew up in Staples, attended Sacred Heart Grade School and graduated from...

Mary Hinch

Mary Hinch

Oct 23, 2013

Mary Hinch, 67, of Pillager died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at the Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples, MN. Visitation for Mary will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN from 2:00-5:00PM with a service beginning at 4:00PM. Pastor Hector Merced will be officiating. Mary was born on July 12,...

Judith Ahartz

Judith Ahartz

Oct 22, 2013

Judith S. Ahartz, 87, of Deerwood, MN passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Lutheran Care Center in Little Falls, MN. A visit will take place on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter from 2:00-5:00PM. She is survived by her son, Patrick Ahartz; daughter, Deborah Degross; sister, Denise Cline; many grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. Judith...

Helen Donovan

Helen Donovan

Oct 22, 2013

Helen Lorraine Donovan, 87, of Pequot Lakes, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN, surrounded by loved ones. There will be a private gathering with friends and loved ones held at a later date. Helen was born on May 3, 1926 in Sioux City, Iowa to John Benjamin and Mary Alvina (Schoennoehl)...

Hazel Fleisher

Hazel Fleisher

Oct 21, 2013

Hazel Alice (Rick) Fleisher, 77, of Staples died Oct. 21st, 2013 at the Lakewood Care Center with her husband and family at her side. Funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 25th at 11:00 a.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Joe Korf officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, Oct. 24th from 5 to 7 p.m. at the...

Ann Carlson

Ann Carlson

Oct 20, 2013

Ann Carlson, age 95, of Pine River, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Society, Pine River. Ann was the fifth of eight children born to Alfred and Cressy (Downing) Ball on November 12, 1917, in Collins, IA. In 1935 she graduated from McCallsberg High School in McCallsberg, IA, and was the valedictorian of her...

Don Fagerstrom

Don Fagerstrom

Oct 17, 2013

Don Fagerstrom of Jenkins was taken to Heaven on October 17, 2013. He was born on December 14, 1936, in Rockford, Illinois, to Thorsten and Isabelle Fagerstrom. He married Marlene Schmidt on April 9, 1960. He began his career as a meat cutter in Rockford, and then in 1968, he and Marlene moved back to her hometown of Pequot...

Winnifred Schulze

Winnifred Schulze

Oct 16, 2013

Winnifred Elaine (Wink) Hasbrouck Schulze, 85, of Ann Arbor, Michigan died on Wednesday October 16, 2013 at Clare Bridge Assisted Living in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Services for Winnifred will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Pequot Lakes, MN with visitation one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Pequot...

Elizabeth Glasgow

Elizabeth Glasgow

Oct 16, 2013

Elizabeth J. Glasgow , 82, of Brainerd, MN died on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, MN. Private family services. Inurnment will be at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls, MN. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN.

Joan Stradley

Joan Stradley

Oct 16, 2013

Joan Stradley, 75, of Emily died Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her home in Emily, MN. Services for Joan will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake, MN with visitation one-half hour prior to services. Joan was born on June 10, 1938 in Lynn, MN to Howard and Hattie (Moore)...

Frances Wynn

Frances Wynn

Oct 16, 2013

Frances Wynn, age 70, of Pine River, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at her home. She was born to Henry "Hank" and Mabel Goble on April 24, 1943, in Pequot Lakes. Frances is survived by her husband, Melvin "Bill" Wynn; daughter, Melany Wynn; brothers: Earl Goble, Robert Goble (Gail); sisters: Emma Lehman, Marion Bahner, Carol Barton (Roger); grandchildren:...

Marjory Bunte

Marjory Bunte

Oct 15, 2013

Marjory "Marge" Bunte, 92, formerly of Backus, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society of Pine River, Minnesota. Services are at United Methodist Church in Pine River at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 26, 2013, with Pastor Hager officiating. Marjory Moore was born June 9, 1921, to Robert Jackson Moore, and Della (Martin) Moore....

Helen Tolbert

Helen Tolbert

Oct 14, 2013

Helen Tolbert, 87, of Pierz, formerly of Brainerd, died Monday, October 14, 2013 at the Pierz Villa. Private family services. Helen was born November 26, 1925, in Trommald, MN, the daughter of Louis and Martha (Stakitch) Platisha. She was married to James Tolbert on September 16, 1945 in Seattle, WA. The couple lived in Brainerd for many years where...

Cindi Ingberg

Cindi Ingberg

Oct 14, 2013

Cindi Ingberg, age 58, of Pine River, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, October 14, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born to Mitchel and Seydelle Johnson in Great Falls, Montana, on March 25, 1955. Cindi graduated from Brainerd High School in 1973. She married Darwin "Bud" Ingberg on August 17, 1974, at...

Lois Eagle

Lois Eagle

Oct 14, 2013

Lois J. Eagle, 77, a lifelong resident of Crosslake, Minnesota died on October 14th, 2013 at Essentia/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, Minnesota. Services for Lois will be 1:00 pm, Saturday October 19th at Crosslake Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Internment at Pinewood Cemetery in Crosslake, Minnesota. Lois was born on April...

William Rodgers

William Rodgers

Oct 12, 2013

William "Bill" J. Rodgers, 70, of Randall, died Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Lutheran Care Center in Little Falls. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Randall. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Bill was born in Portland, OR. He spent his early...

Charlotte Breitbach

Charlotte Breitbach

Oct 12, 2013

Charlotte (Char) Breitbach, 43, of Baxter went home to Jesus on October 12, 2013. Char was surrounded by family and friends who loved her dearly. Char will take her last earthly ride on motorcycle on October 26, 2013 at 1:00PM where we will leave Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN and proceed to Swanburg Cemetery in Crosslake, MN, via...

Susen Leibold

Susen Leibold

Oct 12, 2013

Susen "Sue" Ann Leibold, 59, of Brainerd, MN passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her home. Services for Susen will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN at 1:00PM. Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 from 5:00-7:00PM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN and one hour prior...

Donna Nadeau

Donna Nadeau

Oct 10, 2013

Donna Margaret (Axtell) Nadeau, 49, of Philbrook, MN, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her home with her husband at her side. A visitation will take place Friday, October 18, 2013 from 5-7pm at Brenny Funeral Home in Staples. With funeral service Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 11:00 am at Motley United Methodist Church, lunch to follow. Pastor...