Obituaries
Peggy Parker
May 31, 2022
Margaret “Peggy” Parker, 89, of Baxter, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Northern Lakes Senior Living. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 6, 2022, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd, MN. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services, and interment will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Nisswa, MN.
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Lorraine Hanus
May 30, 2022
Lorraine Hanus, age 93, of Crosslake, MN, formerly of Ramsey, MN, passed away on May 30, 2022 in Crosslake. A Memorial service for Lorraine will be held on Monday June 6, 2022 at Crosslake Lutheran Church. There will be a visitation for friends and family at 10:00am, and the service will begin at 11:00am. Internment will be at Crystal...
Pamela Lillehei
May 29, 2022
Pamela Lillehei, 74, of Breezy Point, passed away on May 29, 2022. Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 30th at Timberwood Church in Nisswa. A Visitation will be one hour before starting at 12:00 noon. Interment will be 12:30pm on Friday, July 1st at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.
Pamela was born...
Jonathon Moser
May 28, 2022
Jonathon (Jon) Dale Moser passed away at his home in Maple Grove, MN, on Saturday, May 28, 2022.
Jon is survived by his wife Gloria, daughter Tamara (Kriss) and granddaughters, Zada and Tatum. Also surviving are his siblings, Keith (Carol), Gary (Colleen), and Julie (Robert), and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Jon’s siblings, Lowell and Glenyce...
Rita Billstrom
May 27, 2022
Rita Marie (St. Mane) Billstrom, 88, of Baxter MN, passed away peacefully on May 27,2022 in her home surrounded by family.
Rita was born on July 21, 1933 to Charles and Mildred St. Mane in Camden Park Minneapolis. Rita was raised in Camden Park and graduated from Patrick Henry High School. Rita met Emanuel (Will) Swan Billstrom...
John Jordan
May 27, 2022
John Francis Jordan born July 29, 1944, passed away on May 27, 2022. John was born in New Jersey and lived in Florida for many years before he moved to Minnesota where he will be laid to rest at the Jenkins cemetery. John enjoyed the family time with his niece and her children and grandchildren. He will be remembered...
Jessie Eue
May 26, 2022
Jessie Therese Eue, age 53, of Brainerd, MN passed away on Thursday May 26, 2022.
Jessie was born on September 29, 1968 in Brainerd to James (Jim) and Loretta Eue. She graduated from Brainerd High School in 1987.
Jessie was well known in the community-whether it was from working 25 years at Midwest Family Eye...
Dean Hoeft
May 24, 2022
Dean L Hoeft was born on May 25, 1957 in Minneapolis to parents Jim and Ann Hoeft. He spent most of his childhood and adult life in Brainerd MN area.
In October of 1991 he married the best thing that ever happened to him, his wife Dee Nelsen. They loved fishing together and bought a special place...
William Holderness
May 23, 2022
William (Bill) P. Holderness, 83, was received into the loving arms of Jesus surrounded by the love of his wife, his children, and grandchildren at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd on May 23, 2022.
Bill was born in Alhambra, California, on October 1, 1938, to Walter and Eleanor (Enos) Holderness. He was proud to have served...
Barbara Hadfield
May 23, 2022
Barbara Ann Hadfield, 70, of Baxter, Minnesota, passed away on May 23, 2022. Services will be held at Divine Mercy Catholic Church 800 Marquette Ave., South Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 6, 2022. Visitation will be from 9-11 AM, followed by Funeral Mass, and burial at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.
Barbara was born on June 30, 1951, in Milwaukee,...
Eileen Orieux
May 23, 2022
Eileen Emily Orieux, 87, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022. There are no services planned at this time.
Paul Vrudny
May 22, 2022
Paul Dusan Vrudny was received into the loving arms of his Creator on May 22, 2022, at the age of 93, surrounded by family.
Born May 16, 1929, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to John and Mary (Mihok) Vrudny, he was the middle child of nine. In addition to his wife (Myra), to whom he was married to for...
Naomi Herrlich
May 21, 2022
Naomi J. Herrlich, age 78, of Brainerd, MN passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at home in Brainerd on May 21, 2022. A Memorial Service for Naomi will be held on Thursday May 26, 2022, at Zion Lutheran Church in Brainerd. There will be a visitation for friends and family beginning at 11:30am. The service will begin at 12:30pm. The...
Joseph Sechser
May 21, 2022
Joseph Andrew Sechser, born February 20th, 1965, was welcomed into his eternal home on May 21st, 2022, after an eleven-month battle with brain cancer. His Glioblastoma diagnosis came as a shock in June 2021, and he battled through multiple surgeries, chemo, and radiation to have more good days with his family.
Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph...
Patricia "Pat" Neznik
May 20, 2022
Patricia (Pat) Neznik, Staples, died at her home the evening of May 20th, days away from her 83rd birthday. Her passing was peaceful, as she left for heaven while her family recited The Lord’s Prayer over her.
Pat was born June 2nd, 1939 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Henry and Carmelleta Ahrens, and...
Wesley Kropuenske
May 20, 2022
Wesley R. Kropuenske, 71, passed away at Amazing Love Elderly Care in Randall on May 20, 2022, surrounded by his family. A private burial will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls.
Wesley was born in Yankton, South Dakota on April 30, 1951, to Leonard and Elaine (Terrell) Kropuenske. He was proud to...
Marilyn Larkin
May 19, 2022
Marilyn Jean Larkin was born on January 20, 1937 in Burwell, NE to Fred and Millie Meinecke. She passed away on May 19, 2022 in Baxter, MN.
Following her graduation from Burwell High School in 1954, she taught at a small, rural school near North Loup, NE. While living in North Loup, she met the love of...
Richard Barsness
May 18, 2022
Richard “Dick” Barsness, 84, of Brainerd, passed away peacefully at Woodland Good Samaritan on May 18, 2022. A gathering of friends and family will be from 4-7 on Wednesday May 25th at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, in Baxter.
Richard was born to Arthur and Evelyn (Sundquist) Barsness on December 18, 1937, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated...
Jane Kuhl
May 13, 2022
Jane Cora Kuhl (Pantzke), age 85, of Brainerd, passed away on May 13, 2022, in Brainerd. There will be a celebration of life planned for a later date. Jane will be laid to rest with her late husband, Dale.
Jane was born on April 14, 1937, in Wheaton, MN to Lyle and Vivian (Sears) Pantzke. She married...
Genevieve Aegerter
May 13, 2022
Genevieve Aegerter, age 92, of Brainerd, MN, passed away on May 13, 2022 in Brainerd. Arrangements are pending at this time.
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Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.
