Danny Edward Powers
Jan 6, 2024
Danny Edward Powers, age 69 of Wadena passed away at his home on January 6, 2024. Danny was born in Longview, Texas on March 18, 1954, to Holly (Taylor) and Earl Powers. He married Therese (Terry) Naubert on January 8, 2002, in Wadena, Minnesota.
A celebration of life for Danny will be held at 2:00PM...
Dan Arthur Brown
Jan 5, 2024
Dan Arthur Brown, age 76, of Motley, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Lakewood Health System. Dan was born on February 15, 1947, in Brainerd to Edward and Myrtle (Phillips) Brown.
He served his country in the US Army for 22 years. Dan was stationed in Fort Leonard Wood, Germany, Alaska, Colorado, Tennessee,...
James Charles Newgord
Jan 4, 2024
James Charles Newgord, age 78 of Fort Ripley passed suddenly at his home on January 4, 2024. He was born to Marian (Canfield) and William Newgord on October 15, 1945, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
He married Elizabeth (Itty) Parker on August 23, 1975, in Faribault, Minnesota.
James is preceded in death by his parents,...
George Robert Nelson
Jan 3, 2024
Memorial services for George Robert Nelson, 93, of Brainerd, MN. will be at 11:00 on Friday, January 12 at Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home, 512 South 8th Street, Brainerd, MN. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 at the funeral home and lunch will be served there following the memorial service.
George passed away peacefully on January 3 with family...
Sylvia Ann Melin
Jan 1, 2024
Sylvia Ann Melin, age 85 of Staples, passed away at her daughter Tammy’s house on January 1, 2024.
Sylvia was born on October 10, 1938, in Brainerd, Minnesota to Sylvia (Kemp) and Thomas Nelson. She
married George A. Melin Jr. on June 13, 1959, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brainerd.
She...
Betty L Johnson
Dec 26, 2023
Betty L (Raddatz) Johnson, age 95, of Brainerd, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Bethany Good Samaritan Society. Betty was born on December 12, 1928, in Redwood Falls to Arnold Paul and Fern Jessie (Barrett) Raddatz. The family moved to Brainerd in 1936 and she attended the public school. Betty graduated from Bemidji State University in 1968...
Linda Joyce Martin
Dec 18, 2023
Linda Joyce Martin escaped the grips of cancer and went home to Jesus December 18, 2023. She was 79. Formerly of Plymouth, MN, Linda was an integral part of the Nisswa community where she lived for almost 30 years.
Linda is survived by her son, John Turner and daughter-in-law, Lesa Hobright-Turner; grandson, Dr. Brexton Turner...
Catherine M Lambert
Dec 15, 2023
Catherine (Cathy) Lambert, passed away on Dec 15 at the age of 92. Cathy was born in Portland, OR on April 5, 1931. She married Bill in 1956 before moving to MN. She lived in St. Louis Prk for many years, before moving to Brainerd in 2005. Cathy is survived by husband, Bill; three sons, Paul, Scot, and Joe;...
Sarah Chaltron
Dec 10, 2023
Sarah Chaltron passed away early Sunday morning, December 10, 2023 after fighting a seven-year battle with numerous health issues and complications that resulted from that. Through all the pain and suffering she endured, she never lost her love of life and battled to the very end.
Sarah touched many lives in her 47 years. The outpouring of...
Lisa Hope Hanson
Dec 6, 2023
Lisa H. Hanson, 44 year old resident of Pequot Lake, MN lost her battle with cancer on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 surrounded by her family at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at the Halvorson-Taylor Funeral Home in Brainerd, MN. A gathering of friends and family will be held...
Roger B. Landsburg
Dec 6, 2023
Roger Bruce Landsburg, born in Benton Harbor, Michigan on August 14, 1941, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 6th, 2023. Growing up in the town of Fennville, MI, the fruit growing region along the shores of Lake Michigan, would prove to be instrumental in shaping his life.
As a young entrepreneur he ran...
Warren F Brauer
Dec 4, 2023
Warren F. Brauer, born on the farm in Cass County, ND, on March 30, 1943, died peacefully on December 4, 2023. He was the son of Fred and Hattie Brauer, and his early years were woven with the simplicity of attending a one-room schoolhouse during his first few years of grade school.
Growing up working...
Duane Dean Kern
Dec 2, 2023
Duane D. Kern, 80 year old resident of Baxter, MN passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at his home in Baxter, MN. A memorial service will at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the Halvorson-Taylor Life Events Center in Brainerd, MN with Tony Masurka officiating. A private family graveside service will take place in the Hewitt Cemetery...
Kathryn J Caughey
Dec 2, 2023
Kathryn J. Caughey, 94 year old resident of Brainerd, MN passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Harmony House in Brainerd, MN. A funeral service will take place at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the Halvorson-Taylor Life Events Center in Brainerd, MN with Rev. Max Day officiating. Burial will take place in the Evergreen Memorial...
Annual Memorial Service
Nov 30, 2023
Please join us in remembering your loved one this Holiday Season, at Halvorson Taylor Life Event's Center, on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 3PM.
Virginia Eilene Bender
Nov 29, 2023
Virginia Eilene Bender age 98 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. She was born on August 30, 1925, in Alliance, Ohio. The daughter of Henry and Loleta Elvig, she graduated from Washington High School in Brainerd,
Minnesota. After graduation she worked in the office at Washington High School and eventually moved to the office in...
Helen Jo Herbon
Nov 26, 2023
Helen Jo Herbon, age 89 of Baxter, passed away on Sunday, November 26th, 2023, at Essentia Health- St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. Helen was born on December 7th, 1933, in Waukesha, WI to Josephine (Crow) and Harold Shafer. She graduated from Waukesha High School in 1951 and Milwaukee Business College in 1952. She married Donald H. Herbon...
Bernadine Enlund
Nov 26, 2023
Bernadine Enlund, age 85, of Brainerd, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Essentia-St Jospeh’s Medical Center. Bernadine was born on March 10, 1938, in Sleepy Eye, to George & Anna (Marquardt) Helget. She married Cedric Enlund.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Deborah (Glenn) Barney, Jennifer (Daniel) Anderson, Norbert (Jan) Kraus, Barabara (George)...
Gary Duane Pertler
Nov 25, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gary D. Pertler, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and dear friend. Gary passed away peacefully at Northern Lakes Senior Living in Baxter, MN on Saturday, November 25th, 2023 at the age of 87 years.
Gary was born on JUly 1, 1936...
Sandra Marie Pederson
Nov 23, 2023
Sandra Pederson, age 89 of Brainerd, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Sandra was born on December 14, 1933 in Brainerd to Frank & Nina (Callahan) Wels. She married Kenneth Pederson on February 17, 1951, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brainerd. Ken and Sandra were very active and supporting members of Trinity Lutheran Church,...
