Obituaries
Hazel Larson
Nov 26, 2011
Hazel M. Larson of Merrifield, Minnesota passed away peacefully at her home on Horseshoe Lake, November 26, 2011, surrounded by her immediate family. Beloved wife, mother and friend, Hazel was born in Bird Island, Minnesota on September 1, 1928, the daughter of Hugo and Mary Lidbeck. As a young woman she moved to Minneapolis where she worked at NSP...
Caroline Schroeml
Nov 26, 2011
Caroline A. Schroeml, 71, of Brainerd, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center. Private family interment will be held at a later date at Evergreen Cemetery in Brainerd. Caroline was born November 24, 1940, the daughter of Sylvester and Esther (Simonson) Janeck. For most of her life, she lived in the Brainerd Lakes...
Howard Germanson
Nov 25, 2011
Howard "Howie" Germanson died on Friday, November 25, 2011 at 8:00 am from prostate cancer. He passed away at home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be on Friday, December 2 at 11:00 am at Light of the Cross Lutheran Church in Garrison, MN, with Pastor Chris Hill officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 1 from 5:00...
Alauna Camus
Nov 23, 2011
Alauna "Kathy" (Salinas) Camus, 39, of Brainerd, died at her home Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Services will be at 11 AM, Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather Friday, November 25 from 5-7 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Alauna was born on February 15,...
Ina Lageson
Nov 23, 2011
Ina Lageson, 97, of Brainerd, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Good Samaritan Village - Bethany. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM, Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Good Samaritan Village - Bethany Chapel in Brainerd. Family and friends are invited to gather at 12:30 PM. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Minneapolis, MN. Ina was born...

Clyde Tidrick
Nov 22, 2011
Clyde R. Tidrick, 75, of Brainerd, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center. Private Services will be held.
Jerome Schauer
Nov 22, 2011
Jerome E. Schauer, of Crosslake, died at his home Tuesday, November 22, 2011. Private Family Services will be held.
Leon Ricker
Nov 22, 2011
Leon Charles Ricker, 86, of Browerville, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Funeral Services for Leon will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, November 28, 2011 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Randall. Family and friends are welcome to visit Sunday afternoon from 3-5 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Randall and one hour...
Marvin Armstrong, Jr.
Nov 21, 2011
Marvin Armstrong, Jr., age 67, of Pine River, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011. He was born March 25, 1944, in Blue Earth, MN, to Marvin and Doris Armstrong. Marvin married Louise Carlson on May 12, 1965, in Pequot Lakes. He was employed at the Good Samaritan Society in Pine River for many years. Marvin loved fishing, riding his...
Ruth Wold
Nov 17, 2011
Ruth "Red" (Spencer) Wold, 81, of Brooklyn Park, formerly of Motley, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at St. Therese of New Hope. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Staples Assembly of God Church. Family and friends are invited to gather Tuesday evening from 5-7 Pm at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples....

Roscoe Brownlee
Nov 17, 2011
Roscoe F. Brownlee, 92, of Brainerd died on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph's Health Center in Brainerd. Interment Minnesota State Veteran's Cemetery in Little Falls. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.
Pamela Christensen
Nov 16, 2011
Pamela S. Christensen, 60 of Baxter was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services for Pam will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 11:00 AM at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd with Father Tony Wroblewski officiating. Visitation will be on Monday, November...

Mark Rice
Nov 16, 2011
Mark Rice, age 51, of Pine River, passed away Wednesday, November 16, at his home. He was born November 26, 1959, in Altus, Oklahoma to Harold and Leona (Beavers) Rice. Mark is survived by his daughter, Autumn; father, Harold; brothers, Karl and Loren; sistera Lorna and Rocksan. He was preceded in death by his mother. A visitation will be...
Lyla Erickson
Nov 15, 2011
Lyla Aster (Evenson) Erickson, 97, passed away at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living in Brainerd, MN on November 15, 2011. Services for Lyla will be on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 11:00AM at Bethany Lutheran Church in Remer, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Remer, MN. She...
Edward Gryz
Nov 15, 2011
Edward Stephen Gryz, 86, of Pillager, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples. Memorial Services for Edward will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 19 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Deacon Mike Koechler officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. Interment will be at...
Marie Allee
Nov 15, 2011
Marie Allee, age 93, of Motley, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 15. A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 21, at 11:00 AM at the Motley Free Methodist Church. Visitation will be held on Sunday afternoon from 3-5, at the Brenny Funeral Home in Staples, and one hour prior to the service at the church....
Delwyn Chapin
Nov 14, 2011
Delwyn Jean Chapin, age 82 of Winston, OR went home to be with the Lord on November 14, 2011. She was born on March 11, 1929 in Harlingen, Texas to Dale and Florence Carey. After her dad passed away, her mom married Harley Eder and they moved to Minnesota in 1938. On July 14, 1947, she married Kenneth Ray...
James Freeman
Nov 13, 2011
James (Jim) R. Freeman, 84, of Brainerd died on Saturday, November 13, 2011 at Good Samaritan Village - Bethany in Brainerd. Services for Jim will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd at 11:00 AM with Pastor Andy Smith officiating. Visitation will be held at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter on Tuesday,...
Russel Hinkie
Nov 12, 2011
Russell Edward Hinkie, 87, Nisswa, died at Birchwood Good Samaritan November 12, 2011 surrounded by his family. Christian funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday November 14 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Pequot Lakes with Pastor Frank Milo officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials preferred...

Clifford Mykkanen
Nov 12, 2011
Clifford Mykkanen, 81, of Nisswa, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Services for Clifford will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 16 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services. Interment will take place at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Brainerd....