Obituaries
Sheldon Hunt
Sep 13, 2024
Sheldon R. Hunt, 89, of Baxter, MN passed away on September 13, 2024, at his home in Baxter.
Born to Ernest and Marie (Oaks) Hunt on May 15, 1935, in Palisade, MN.
He married Brenda Trebby, the ultimate love of his life on April 25, 1987, in Harris, MN.
Sheldon would rather be fishing or hunting than anything else. He dearly loved his...
Ruthalene Buell
Sep 13, 2024
Ruthalene (Ruth) Buell
July 25, 1943- September 13, 2024
Ruth Buell, 81 of Breezy Point went home to be with the Lord on Sept 13th, 2024 at Golden Horizons in Cross Lake. Ruthie as she was known to family and friends was born to Kenneth and Vivian Graybill on July 25, 1943, the sixth of nine children. She grew up in Galva,...
Suzanne Johnson
Sep 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Suzanne Elizabeth Johnson, 62, of Pequot Lakes on Tuesday September 10th, 2024.
Suzanne is survived by her loving husband Peter Scott of Pequot Lakes, brothers Greg (Mary Jo) Johnson of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, and Tim (Stephanie) Johnson of Minneapolis, stepdaughter Lily Scott, stepson Ben (Rachel) Scott, niece Jennifer (Brian) Johnson-Harris, nephews...
Richard Fussy
Sep 8, 2024
Richard A. Fussy, 89, Crosslake formerly of Fridley, passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30am on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the Immaculate Heart Catholic Church with Father Tim Dolan. Visitation will be one hour prior.
Richard was born on August 28, 1935, to Frank and Girtie (Schyma) Fussy in...
Cynthia Paulson
Sep 7, 2024
Cynthia Elaine Paulson passed away peacefully on Sept. 7, 2024, at the age of 99. She was a wonderful mother, wife, sister and friend, who was always there when loved ones needed her most, offering support, wisdom and love in abundance. Cindy’s optimism and positive spirit were unwavering, touching the lives of all who knew her. She was full of...
Andrew 'Andy' Ziebol
Sep 7, 2024
Andrew 'Andy' Ziebol, 73, of Cushing, MN, passed away on September 7, 2024 in Staples, MN. Services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Staples.
Agnes Marie Carry
Sep 7, 2024
Agnes M. Carry, 90, of Cushing, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 7, 2024 in Motley, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday September 12, 2024 at 11:00am at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Motley. There will be a visitation held on Wednesday September 11, 2024 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm at St. Michael's...
Bruce Carlson
Sep 3, 2024
Bruce Alfred Carlson was born on December 2, 1948, in Minneapolis, and grew up in Richfield and at the family cabin on the Gull River near Brainerd, where he loved to fish, hunt, and be outdoors. He graduated from Richfield High School in 1967 and attended Dunwoody Institute and worked as a mechanic, retiring from Feldman Imports in the early...
Gene Clement
Sep 2, 2024
Eugene A. Clement, 87, of Crosslake, MN, formerly of West Des Moines, IA, passed away with hospice care at home on September 2, 2024.
A Service of Remembrance will be held on Saturday February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm at the West Des Moines Christian Church (4501 Mill Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50265) in West Des Moines, IA. Family and...
Pamela Lowry
Aug 31, 2024
Pamela Lowry, 57, of Bucyrus, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home under hospice care on August 31, 2024, surrounded by the love and presence of her husband, Dwight Lowry. Pam's final months and days were marked by the compassionate care provided by the Crossroads Hospice team of Kansas City, with special thanks to Cathy and Jennifer, whose relentless dedication and...
Donna Giese
Aug 31, 2024
Donna Giese (stempf) age 90, transcended this plane Saturday August 31 3:09 pm 2024.
In the comfort of her home in Baxter, MN. Where she was surrounded by love with her family and friends.
Donna was born to Norman and Georgianna (Johnson) Stempf of Glyndon, MN On December 29th 1933.
The family then moved to Little falls, MN. in 1935
Her next journey began...
Dorothy Weller
Aug 31, 2024
Dorothy Weller, 91, of Crosslake, MN passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 31,2024 in Maple Grove, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wed. Sept. 11, 2024 at 1 PM at Immaculate Heart Catholic Church in Crosslake, MN with visitation one hour prior to service at the church. Interment will follow at the Pinewood Cemetery in Crosslake,...
Martha Urban
Aug 31, 2024
Martha (Marty) Justine Urban, age 88, of Nisswa, MN, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024. Preceded in death by husband, James Louis Urban, parents, Howard Wilson Sr. and Helen (McMillan) Shoemaker, brothers, Howard W. Shoemaker Jr. and Thomas E. Shoemaker.
Marty graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa and attended Creighton University to pursue a career as...
Jerome Callahan
Aug 29, 2024
Jerome “Jerry” Callahan, 84, passed away on August 29, 2024. He was born on May 4th, 1940 to Alvin and Inga (Paulson) Callahan. He is survived by sisters, Dorolese “Dolly” Collette (Larry), Karen Leibold; children, Roxanne Meyer (Tony), Jared Callahan (Tika), Amber Callahan (Bryan Dansdill) and Randy Callahan (Sara). He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Lorraine Brown,...
Steven O'Brien
Aug 29, 2024
Steven L. O’Brien, age 70, of Backus, MN, passed away on August 29, 2024, after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was born on May 13, 1954, in Crosby to Eugene and Viola (Carlson) O’Brien. He spent his childhood on the lakes and in the woods surrounding his home in Outing. He graduated from Coon Rapids Highschool in 1972....
Michael William Nash
Aug 29, 2024
Michael William Nash, born on November 17, 1953, Duluth, Minnesota, left the world on August 29, 2024, in Aitkin, Minnesota. He dedicated a major part of his life, working at Camp Ripley in Military Affairs from November 23,1981, until his retirement on November 1, 2012. Michael’s career was not only a reflection of his commitment but also his pride, illustrating...
Lorree Lemm
Aug 24, 2024
Lorree Annette Lemm passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024, in Brainerd, MN.
Lorree was born on February 22, 1943, to Leo and Alice (Johnson) Rosenbush in St. Paul, MN. Lorree enjoyed gardening, sewing, baking, and doing puzzles. Family and friends were very important to Lorree and she enjoyed coffee time with friends. She was a longtime nurse in geriatric care...
Steven Fuchs
Aug 20, 2024
Steve Fuchs, 71, of Pillager, MN passed away on August 20, 2024, in Pillager. A graveside service will be held on Monday August 26, 2024, at 1:00pm at the Lake Shore Memorial Gardens.
Steve was born on April 15, 1953, in Rochester, MN. He proudly served our country from 1972 to 1976 in the United States Navy. He worked for the...
Randel Hoefs
Aug 19, 2024
Randel Jon Hoefs
1964-2024
Randel Jon Hoefs, 60, of Baxter, MN, passed away peacefully at home on August 19, 2024.
He was born May 8, 1964, in Minneapolis, MN, and graduated from Brainerd High School in 1982. Randy was a beloved son, father and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his loving parents, Maxine (Kottke)...
Gerald 'Jerry' Sundstrom
Aug 18, 2024
Gerald “Jerry” Sundstrom, 76, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, August 18, 2024. A celebration of life will take place at 11 am on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Christ Community Church in Nisswa, MN. If you wish, you are invited to wear your favorite MN team apparel to honor Jerry’s great love of Minnesota Sports.
Jerry was...


