Obituaries
Evelyn Schneider
Dec 11, 2005
Evelyn I. (Griep) Schneider, 91, of New Hope, formerly of Crosslake, died Sunday, December 11, 2005. Funeral Services for Evelyn will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at Crosslake Lutheran Church with Reverend Mark Anderson officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Pinewood Cemetery in Crosslake. In...
Abbigale Volk
Dec 9, 2005
Abbigale Lynn Volk, Brainerd, infant daughter of Michael and April Volk passed away on December 9, 2005 at the Childrens Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral Service will we on Saturday, December 17 at 10 am at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Reverend David Stevens officiating, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial...
Archie Hirschey
Dec 5, 2005
Archie L. Hirschey, age 94 of Staples, passed away at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud early Monday morning. A memorial service will be held on Saturday Dec. 17th at 11:00 AM at the Congregational UCC in Staples with Rev. Muriel Hachfeld officiating. There will be a time to visit with the family starting at 10:00. Burial will...
Jerry Fornshell
Dec 4, 2005
Jerry Lee Fornshell, 51, of Pillager died at his home Sunday evening surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral Services for Jerry will be 11 AM, Thursday, December 8 at Lakewood Evangelical Free Church in Baxter with Reverend Bob Osell officiating. There will be a visitation Wednesday night from 5-7 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Interment...
Andrew Kne
Nov 30, 2005
Andrew Michael Kne was born November 29, 1924 in Gilbert, to Frank and Mary (Tomasic) Kne. He graduated from Chisholm High School in 1943, and went on to earn his Bachelors degree from Mankato State University, where he excelled in basketball. He was united in marriage to Marie Vicari in Chisholm on August 12, 1950. He taught school for...
Gerald Enkhaus
Nov 29, 2005
Gerald R. Enkhaus, age 78 of Staples, passed away Tuesday November 29 at the Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena. A family memorial service will be held in the spring. Gerald is survived by his wife, Helen, his son, Bruce (Judy) of Ramsey, granddaughter Alicia, one brother, Roland (Betty) of Fridley, and one niece and one nephew. Arrangements are entrusted...
Merle Speed
Nov 28, 2005
Merle Eugene Speed was born May 27, 1937 in Brainerd, to Oliver R. and Lillian (Miller) Speed. He grew up and attended school in Brainerd. While in high school he played on the state championship basketball team. After graduating he moved to California in search of work. He was united in marriage to Ramona Pugh, his wife of 47...
Udo Meyer
Nov 28, 2005
Udo Butch Meyer age 87, of Verndale, died Monday morning, November 28, 2005 at the Lakewood Hospital in Staples, MN. Funeral service will be on Friday 2:00pm, December 2, in the Alliance Church of Verndale, MN with visitation on Thurs. from 5-7, at Brenny Funeral Home of Staples. Mr. Meyer was born Feb. 13, 1918, in Rheiderland Township, Chippewa County...
Arlene Haynes
Nov 27, 2005
Arlene D Haynes, 73, of Brainerd, died Sunday, November 27 at St. Josephs Medical Center in Brainerd. Funeral Services for Arlene will be 10 AM, Friday, December 2 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with the Reverend Bob Hoeff officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Minnesota State Veterans...
Dennis Rutland
Nov 27, 2005
Dennis Rutland, age 65, of rural Pequot Lakes, died Sunday, November 27, 2005 at St. Josephs Medical Center in Brainerd. Memorial services will be Saturday, December 3, at 11 AM, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, with the Rev. Richard Collman officiating with the Aurora Masonic Lodge #100 having their service at 11:30 AM. Burial will be at Evergreen...
Travis Kaikkonen
Nov 19, 2005
Our beautiful baby boy, Travis Jamie Kaikkonen, age 2, born June 16, 2003, went to stay with the angels on November 19, 2005, until we can be with him again. He will be waiting for his daddy, Jamie D. Kaikkonen, his mommy, Tiffani J. Kaikkonen, his big sister, Hailey K. Pederson and his little brother, Brett M. Kaikkonen, all...
Donald Narveson
Nov 12, 2005
Donald Ray Narveson was born on September 13, 1928, in Des Moines, IA, the son of Ray and Veva (Petersdorf) Narveson. He was called from this life early Saturday morning, November 12, 2005, at Bethany Good Samaritan Care Center in Brainerd. He attained the age of 77 years, 1 month, and 29 days. Donald grew up in Minneapolis and...
David Evangelist
Nov 12, 2005
David Evangelist, age 70, of Nisswa, passed away Sunday morning at his home in Nisswa. A memorial service is planned for Wednesday November 16th at 11 am at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with Father Walsh officiating. There will be a visitation one hour before the service. David is survived by his wife of 49 years, Dorothy, children...
Theo Cross
Nov 5, 2005
Theo Cross passed away Saturday, November 5, 2005 at Bethany Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd. Memorial services will be Saturday, November 12, at 10 am, at First Congregational Church in Staples, with the Rev. Muriel Hachfeld officiating. Interment will be at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples. In lieu of flowers Theos family requests memorials to the First Congregational Church...
Merilea Schultz
Oct 31, 2005
Merilea Schultz, age 58, of Crosslake, died October 31, 2005 at her home. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Crosslake Lutheran Church, with visitation on Friday from 6 ? 8 p.m. at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake. Merilea is survived by her husband, Clint; children, Jeremy ?Jay? (Diane) Schultz, Ann (Eric) Peterson; 2 grandchildren; her...
Mary Masten
Oct 29, 2005
Mary Masten, age 82, of Pequot Lakes, died October 29, 2005 at Heritage House of Pequot Lakes. She was born October 15, 1923 at Main Station near Moravia, IA to Harry and Elsie Wales and was a long time resident of Hackensack where she worked many years at the hardware store. She is survived by two sisters, Dolores (Dody)...
Delbourne Reck
Oct 29, 2005
Delbourne Del G. Reck, age 86, of Brainerd, died Saturday as the result of an automobile-pedestrian accident in Brainerd. A memorial services will be held Thursday at Bethany Good Samaritan Village Chapel at 1:30 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Camp Ripley, Minnesota. In lieu...
Wayne Swanson
Oct 28, 2005
Swanson, Wayne A,age 81 of Merrifield, formerly of New Hope and winter home in Phoenix, died Oct.28. Served in WWII as Navy radio operator in the Aleutian Islands and Okinawa. Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, Oct. 31, at House of Hope Lutheran Church, 4800 Boone Ave, New Hope, visitation will began at 9:00 AM at the church. Preceded...
Mitchel Mammenga
Oct 28, 2005
Mitchel ?Mitch? Mammenga, age 32, a resident of Randall, died accidentally Friday 10/28/05 near Pine City. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 AM at St James Church in Randall with Fr Leo Moenkedick officiating, burial will be in Parkertown Cemetery. The relatives will receive friends from 4 till 7 PM on Tuesday at the Randall Funeral Chapel. Parish...
James Murrow
Oct 21, 2005
James L. Murrow died Friday, Oct. 21, 2005 at the Woodland Hills Good Samaritan Village, Brainerd, Minnesota, aged 97 years, 5 months and 15 days. He was born May 6, 1908, in Bethlehem, Wayne County, Iowa, a son of Jesse L. Murrow and Pearl Diemer. In 1926 he graduated from Corydon High School and then attended Drake University in...
