Obituaries
Russell Plante
Feb 5, 2022
Private services will be at a later date for Russell J. Plante, age 59, of Brainerd, who passed away Saturday February 5, 2022, at Good Samaritan Bethany in Brainerd, Mn.
Russell was born on October 25, 1962, in Minneapolis, Mn to Sam and Bernice Plante. He grew up in Fort Ripley.
Russell had many friends...
Debra Becker
Feb 4, 2022
Debra Jean Becker passed away suddenly on February 4, 2022. She will be cremated, and a celebration of life will be held in the spring.
Debra jean Becker (Mock) was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 23, 1962, to Edward Charles and Alice Jane Mock. She graduated high school in Royalton, MN, and college at St. Cloud...
Carol 'Sue' Gosse
Feb 4, 2022
Carol ‘Sue’ (Harkcom) Gosse, 67, passed away on February 4, 2022, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. A Funeral Service for Sue will be on Saturday February 12, 2022, at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples at 2:00pm. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Evergreen Hill in Staples.
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Daniel Beach
Feb 3, 2022
Daniel passed away on February 2nd 2022. He was born in St. Cloud MN in 1976 to Rollie Beach and Wanda Dewolf. He is survived by his parents and siblings Jodi Savage and Michael Beach (Sara). His children Brianna, Brady, Chase, Eli, Daniel Wil, Rayn and Bo. His grandchildren Dezmond, Dominik, De’mari, DJ and Kyran. Close friends Billy and...
David Morgan
Feb 3, 2022
David Dwayne Morgan, 74, resident of Fort Ripley, MN, passed away on February 3, 2022. David was born in Brainerd, MN on September 17, 1947 to Mabel [Engstrom] and Neil Morgan. He was one of eight siblings, grew up on the family farm in St Mathias Township, and graduated from Washington [Brainerd] High School in 1965. David served in...
Mava Kirkpatrick
Feb 2, 2022
Mava Jenkins Kirkpatrick
5-16-1929 to 2-2-2022
Mava Jenkins was born in Winnebago, MN to Jay and Minnie Jenkins.
She married Dean Kirkpatrick and they had three children, Cindy (Gary) Majewski, Brian (Davi Ann) Kirkpatrick, Jody Rocca, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.
Mava was enthusiastic about golfing,...
Geraldine Nelson
Feb 1, 2022
Geraldine “Gerry” Nelson, 89, passed away on February 1, 2022, in Minnetonka, MN. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 12pm at the Brenny Family funeral Chapel in Staples, MN.
Gerry was born on January 27, 1933, in Wadena County to George and Nora (Engen) Nelson. Gerry lived in New Hope, MN...
Pamela Kruchten
Jan 30, 2022
Pamela Kruchten, of Brainerd, passed away on Sunday January 30, 2022. Services are pending.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.
Jeanie Selinsky
Jan 30, 2022
Jeanie Lee Selinsky, 67, of Brainerd, passed away on January 30, 2022. Arrangements are pending at this time. Please check back for the full obituary.
Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter
Vivien Griffith
Jan 30, 2022
Vivien Griffith, 90, of Motley, MN passed away on January 30, 2022, at his home. A celebration of life will be held on Friday February 4, 2022 at the Motley Free Church in Motley, MN. A visitation will be from 10:00am - 11:00am at the church, and the service will begin at 11:00am. Burial will be at Wildwood Cemetery....
Dennis Daneault
Jan 27, 2022
Dennis Daneault, age 63, of Fifty Lakes, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Essentia Health, Fargo. He was born to Roland and Yvette Daneault on July 23, 1958, in New Haven, CT. Dennis was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a good listener and was always willing to help with anything people needed. He...
Geraldine Hanke
Jan 27, 2022
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.” (Revelation 14:13) Geraldine Viola Hanke was embraced by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 27, 2022, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was born Geraldine Engen in Minneapolis, MN,...
Bobby Badger
Jan 24, 2022
Bobby “Bob” Badger, 83, of Merrifield, Minnesota, passed away on January 24, 2022. There will be a celebration of Bobby’s life planned for the Spring of 2022.
Bob was born on June 25, 1938 in Deadwood, South Dakota to William and Arle (Woodward) Badger. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1956 and was honorably...
Betty Wicht
Jan 24, 2022
Betty Lou Wicht, age 79, of Verndale Minnesota, passed away on January 24, 2022 at the Lakewood Care Center in Staples. Mass of Christian Burial for Betty will be held on Wednesday February 23, 2022 at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples. There will be a visitation held on Tuesday February 22, 2022 from 4:00pm – 6:00pm...
Ronald Krzak
Jan 24, 2022
Ronald Adam Krzak, age 82, of Baxter, Minn., passed away peacefully at Northern Lakes Senior Living facility on Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born on February 2, 1939, in Dearborn, Michigan. He was an only child and proud of his 100% Polish lineage.
On August 12, 1978, Ron married Jean E. Weaver in Lansing, Mich. and...
Kenneth Strack
Jan 22, 2022
Kenneth (Ken/Kenny) Joseph Strack, went to be with his Lord Jesus on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the St. Cloud Hospital.
Ken was born in April, 1938, to Alphonse and Rose (Lommel) Strack, in Rockville, MN. He was a 1956 graduate of Cathedral High School. On June 6th, 1959, he married his high school sweetheart, Lou Ann...
Jack Hennies
Jan 22, 2022
Jack Hennies passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his home in Pequot Lakes. He was born to Sam and Janet Hennies on September 29, 2002, in Woodbury, MN. Jack lived life the way he wanted. He was a thrill seeker, jumping off bridges and cliffs, wake surfing and mountain biking. He also enjoyed fishing, making people laugh...
Jennifer Clasen
Jan 22, 2022
Jennifer Denise Clasen (Myers), age 58 went to be with the Lord on January 22, 2022, surrounded by her family and in the loving arms of her husband. Jennifer was born in Worthington, MN in 1963. In the sixth grade, she and her family moved to Pequot Lakes, MN. She had the courage to ask Mike Clasen, her now...
Betty Glunz
Jan 21, 2022
Betty Glunz, 96, of Backus, Minnesota, passed away on Friday January 21, 2022 in Baxter, MN. There are no services planned at this time.
Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter.
Marnie McComas
Jan 20, 2022
Marnie Ann McComas, passed away unexpectedly on January 20th, 2022. Born June 1, 1966, in Minneapolis MN to Mac & June McComas.
Marnie was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was kind, generous, smart, funny, loyal, and loving to all who were blessed to spend time around her. Her love and care of four-legged animals...
