Obituaries

Betty Fettig

Feb 2, 2024

Betty Fettig, 73, of Emily, MN passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024, at her home.

She was born on April 11, 1950, in Farmington, MN to Robert and Vivian (Sypal) Ristow. She married Gerald Fettig on February 3, 1973, in Watertown, SD.

Betty loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. She enjoyed feeding the birds and watching hummingbirds. She had...

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Charles Robert Hodgson Jr

Jan 31, 2024

Charlie, 91, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2024, with his devoted wife by his side. He was born to Charles and Bessie Hodgson in Gore Virginia. He married his “darlin “LaVay on August 25, 1984. They lived in Mahtomedi, Winchester Virginia, Kalispell Montana, and finally settled in Baxter, Mn. Charlie was an avid baseball enthusiast, especially the Texas...

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Charlotte Ann Gibbons

Jan 30, 2024

Charlotte Gibbons, our beautiful, loving, faith-filled mom, joined her heavenly Father on January 30, 2024, at the age of 89 years. She was a remarkable wife, mom, daughter, sister, grandma, aunt, cousin and friend who lived her life in a way that taught all of us what truly mattered. As kids, we knew we were blessed with the most selfless...

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David Lovering

Jan 29, 2024

David Royce Lovering, 77, passed away peacefully at home on January 29th, 2024. He was born on September 27th, 1946, to Royce and Joyce (McCall) Lovering in Granite Falls, MN. He graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1964 and joined the US Army in 1965 where he served in Vietnam from 1966-1967. He returned home and moved to the...

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Gene Seedorf

Jan 28, 2024

Gene Seedorf was born December 7, 1940, in Mansfield, MN, the son of Herald and Dorothy (Janzig) Seedorf. After graduation he joined the U.S. Army and was stationed in Fort Still, Oklahoma. He married Doris Lee Boyer on March 3, 1962.

Gene died Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Northern Lakes Memory Care in Brainerd, MN. He was 83 years old.

Gene is...

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Bessie June Huff

Jan 27, 2024

Bessie June Huff, 102, of Staples, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024. Funeral services will take place at 11 am on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Church of Christ in Staples. A visitation will take place one hour prior to the service, and interment will be at Motley Public Cemetery.

Bessie was born in Grey Eagle, MN on June...

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Katherine Royce

Jan 27, 2024

Katherine (Kathy) went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 27th, 2024. Funeral Services will take place at 11am on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Normandale Lutheran Church. Livestream of the services will be available on the church website here. A visitation will begin one hour prior to services, and a reception will take place following the services. The service...

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LeAnne Sandberg

Jan 27, 2024

LeAnne Robin Sandberg, born August 31, 1960, of Pine River, MN, passed away January 27, 2024, in Brainerd, MN.

LeAnne excelled at everything she did. She was a member of the Pine River Honor Society while attending Pine River High School and later received several accounting awards. LeAnne enjoyed scrapbooking, playing cards, reading, playing bingo, doing puzzles, and cooking.

LeAnne is survived by...

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Kathy Banken

Jan 26, 2024

Kathy Marie Banken, 71, of Pine River, passed away on January 26, 2024, at her home, to be with her Lord.

Kathy was born on November 21, 1952, to Robert and Wanda (King) Zumbrunnen in Swanburg, MN. Kathy graduated from Pine River High School in 1972. As a small child, Kathy moved to Bozeman, Montana with her parents and seven siblings,...

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Judith Resch

Jan 26, 2024

Judith Ann (Younggren) Resch of Staples passed away peacefully at the Loving Care home that was built for her & husband Gene ( A Daughter's Love Assisted Living). Judy was blessed to have two of her daughter’s & granddaughter by her side, on Friday Jan. 26, 2024. Family would like to honor the Abundant love & care provided by the...

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Sharon M. Larson

Jan 25, 2024

Sharon Marie Larson, 74-year-old resident of Cushing, passed away Thursday, January 25th at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND.

A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, February 19th at 6:00pm at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Randall, MN. A Visitation will begin at 3:00pm, up to the time of the service. Following the service, dinner will be served at the...

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Kenneth King

Jan 24, 2024

Kenneth Allen King, 74, of Pine River, passed away January, 24th 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Brainerd, after a long battle with cancer and chronic illness.

He is survived by his brothers, Dennie (Mona) and Ricky (Colleen); children, Kristin (Eric) Mickelson, Karla Jo (Chris) Cunningham, Kraig (Tracy) King and Kendra (Doug) Reddick; grandchildren, Avery (Sam) Cunningham, Jordan (Tyler) Cunningham, Amelia and...

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Roxanne "Roxy" Sawyer

Jan 20, 2024

Roxanne Marie Sawyer-Svaleson born of Dagny and Alvin Svaleson in Hillsboro ND November 15, 1962 she passed away peacefully with her children by her side at Sanford Medical Center January 20, 2024.

Roxanne grew up in Hillsboro ND and attended school there and did gymnastics. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1981. She then met and married Richard Sawyer...

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Vincent Anderson

Jan 18, 2024

To watch the Livestream of Vince's service, please click here: https://venues.vimeo.com/1686693522706?lang=en-US

Vince was born on February 13, 1938, and went home to be with his Savior Jesus on January 18th, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday March 2, 2024 at 12:30pm at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Baxter. A visitation will be held an hour prior to...

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Joseph "Joe" Poisson

Jan 17, 2024

Joseph Poisson, born March 5, 1955, in Minneapolis, MN, known affectionately as “Uncle Joe” by his loved ones, passed away peacefully at the age of 68 in his Jenkins, MN home after courageously battling lung cancer. Joe’s adventure took him across the nation and over the South Pacific’s blue waters, where he met his beloved wife, Malae Poisson.

Despite his travels,...

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George J. Guminga

Jan 17, 2024

George Guminga, 87, of Pequot Lakes, passed away on January 17, 2024 in St. Cloud.

Please check back soon for updated information.

Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.

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Marcus Stowe

Jan 16, 2024

Marcus James Stowe of Baxter-Brainerd - passed away unexpectedly on January 16th, 2024. He is preceded in death by his Father, Marc Lewis Stowe. Survived by Molly Mcgibbon-Stowe (mother) Axel Stowe (son) Kayden Phobic (Fiancé) Alexa Krueger (Half Sister) Mitchell Stowe (brother) Micah Stowe (brother) Nancy Fletcher (Jerry) Grandmother, Daniel McGibbon (Grandfather) Sharon Stowe (Grandmother) Mark Stowe (Grandfather) as well...

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Louis Frederick Young

Jan 16, 2024

Louis Frederick Young IV, 43, of Motley, passed away on January 16, 2024, peacefully at home in his mother’s arms. A Celebration of Louis’ life will be planned at a later date.

Louis was born on March 4, 1980, in Ipswich, England. He came to America at the age of 6, and his mother did the best she could to...

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Jean Bjerkness

Jan 16, 2024

Jean Bjerkness, 85, of Crosby, MN passed away on January 16, 2024 in Crosby. No services are planned at this time.

Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.

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Verdienne "Vickie" LaRae Torgerson

Jan 14, 2024

Vickie was born March 3, 1933, on her family farm in Erskine, MN. She passed away January 14, 2024, at the age of 90. Survived by her loving children: Steve (Char) Torgerson, Ron (Lori) Torgerson, Dean (Becky) Torgerson, LaRae (Gordy) Nelson; sister, Jannette (Jack) Berry; brothers, Jack (Marge) Berg, Al (Cindy) Berg; sisters-in-law, Nancy Berg, Eleanor Jackson; and many nieces and...

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