Obituaries
Lewis Blanchard
Jul 15, 2004
Lewis F. Blanchard, age 67, of Ottertail, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 15, 2004, at home. Memorial services will be Tuesday, July 20, 11 a.m., at the Staples Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, with Reverend Harold Salem officiating. Private interment services will be at Thomastown Covenenant Church Cemetery. Lewis Franklin Blanchard was born November 13,...
Lawrence Nelson
Jul 14, 2004
Lawrence ?Lars? James Nelson left this world on Wednesday afternoon July 14, 2004. He died while jogging on a hot, dry stretch of country road that leads to his favorite place on earth, Ingomar, Montana. While he passed too soon, we know that he died happy, doing something he liked to do in the place he loved. A Visitation...
Donald McHale
Jul 11, 2004
Donald ?Don? McHale, 81, of Nisswa, died Sunday, July 11, 2004, at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, July 15, 10 a.m., at St. Alice Catholic Church in Pequot Lakes. Friends may visit at the church Wednesday, July 14, 5-7 p.m., with parish prayers at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will also be...
Elizabeth Klaverkamp
Jul 11, 2004
Elizabeth S. Klaverkamp, a friend of dogs (especially Dobermans) and people?not necessarily in that order, passed away Sunday morning, July 11, 2004, in her sleep. She was 71. Liz was a free spirit. She loved life, and had a good one in spite of the imperfections of her husband, Bob Klaverkamp. Born in Edina, MN, she married Bob in...
Oleta Norlund
Jul 9, 2004
Oleta Delight Norlund, age 69, of Brainerd, died Friday, July 9, 2004, at Bethany Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd. Friends may visit Monday, July 12, 7-8 pm, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Funeral services will be Tuesday, July 13, 12:30 pm, at the Bethany Good Samaritan Chapel, with Reverend Lilja Behr officiating. Interment will be at Minnesota State...
Carole Riordan
Jun 25, 2004
Carole C. Riordan, age 70, Fifty Lakes, died Friday, June 25, 2004 at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. Memorial services will be Friday, July 9, 11 a.m., at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake, with Father Roman Spors officiating. Additional memorial service will be July 14,at11 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church in St. Louis Park, with. Interment will...
Elsie Hedy
Jun 22, 2004
Elsie Hedy, age 81, formerly of Brainerd, died Tuesday, June 22, 2004 at her daughter?s home in Mounds View. Memorial services will be Friday, June 25, 2 p.m., at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, with Captain Brian Reed officiating. Friends may visit for one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Brainerd. Elsie Mildred...
Pat Thayer
Jun 15, 2004
Pat Thayer, 64, Crosslake, died Tuesday 6/15/04 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. Funeral services will be Friday 6/18/04 at 11 AM at Immaculate Heart Church in Crosslake with Fr Dennis Hoffman officiating, burial will be in the Pinewood Cemetery in Crosslake. The relatives will receive friends from 5 till 7 PM on Thursday at the Brenny...
Robert Brand
Jun 10, 2004
Robert Brand, 77, Baxter, died Thursday, June 10, 2004 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, June 14 at Zion Lutheran Church in Brainerd with Pastor Mark Kleckner officiating. Interment will follow services at 4:00 PM, June 14 at the Garrison Cemetery in Garrison, MN. Friends may visit 2 PM until 4...
Louetta Hoppe
Jun 3, 2004
Louetta ?Pat? Hoppe, age 71, of Pillager, died Thursday, June 3, 2004 at the St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial services will be Tuesday, June 8, 11 AM, at Zion Lutheran Church in Brainerd, with Reverend Mark Kleckner officiating. Friends may call at the church for the hour prior to services. Interment will be at Minnesota State Veteran?s Cemetery in Camp...
Norma Carkhuff
Jun 1, 2004
Norma F. Carkhuff, 89, of Brainerd, died Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at Bethany Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 5, 10 a.m., at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, with Pastor Gary Peterson officiating. Friends may visit Friday, June 4, 6-8 p.m., at Brenny Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at Gull River Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted...
Ralph Thunell
May 28, 2004
Ralph C. Thunell, 75, formerly of Minneapolis, died at his Crosslake home Friday, May 28, 2004. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 1, 11 a.m., at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake, with Father Dennis Hoffmann officiating. Interment will be at Minnesota State Veteran?s Cemetery in Camp Ripley, with military honors provided by the Randall VFW honor guard. Arrangements entrusted...
Pastor Johnson
May 28, 2004
Pastor Roberta ?Bobbie? Ann Johnson, 67, Brainerd, died Friday, May 28 at the Greater Staples Care Center. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 2, 2 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brainerd, with Reverend David Holte officiating, assisted by Pastor Cheryl Berg, of Huntington Station, Long Island, New York and Pastor Sherry Billberg, of Wausau, Wisconsin. Interment will be...
Edna Zika
May 23, 2004
Edna Marie Zika, 88, of Backus, died Sunday, May 23, 2004, at St. Joseph?s Medical Center in Brainerd. Memorial services will be at a later date. Survived by her children, Jean (Dale) Krause, of Backus, and James (Lynette) Zika, of St. Paul; grandchildren, Robert Krause and Alison Farmer; and sister, Minnie Neubauer, of Pine River. Preceded by husband, Henry;...
Betty Stern
May 21, 2004
Betty Stern, age 75, of Fort Ripley, died Friday, May 21, 2004 at her home. Funeral services will be Monday, May 24, 1 PM, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, with Reverend Kristen Kelsey officiating. Interment will be at Minnesota State Veteran?s Cemetery in Camp Ripley. Memorials preferred, to St. Joseph?s Medical Center Hospice of Brainerd. Arrangements entrusted to...
Muriel Mehl
May 19, 2004
Muriel J. Mehl, age 78, of Brainerd, died Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at St. Joseph?s Medical Center. Memorial services will be Friday, May 21, 11 AM, at Crosslake Lutheran Church, with Reverend Mark Anderson officiating. Friends may visit at the church one hour prior to services. Memorials are preferred, to the local chapter of the National Alliance for Mental...
Gene Tallant
May 19, 2004
Gene ?Charlie? Tallant, age 54, of rural Pequot Lakes, died at his home Wednesday, May 19, 2004. Funeral services will be Monday, May 24, 11 AM, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake. Friends may visit for one hour prior to services. Interment will be at Crystal Lake Cemetery in Minneapolis. Arrangements entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel of Crosslake. Gene...
Merle Sundberg
May 12, 2004
Merle June Sundberg, 85, of Baxter, died Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, MN. A memorial service will be on Friday at 11 a.m. at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Baxter with Reverend Darrell Pedersen officiating with visitation one hour before the service. Burial will be in the Garrison Cemetery. Merle was born on...
Elwyn Larson
May 12, 2004
Elwyn Larson, 76, of Brainerd, died May 12, 2004 at Woodland Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. on Friday at the First Lutheran Church in Brainerd with Reverend Andy Smith officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester, MN. Memorials are preferred to the First Lutheran Church. Elwyn Brown Larson was...
Edna Siltman
May 9, 2004
Visitation Thursday, May 13 4 to 7 PM Service friday, May 14,2004 1PM Kline Funeral Home
