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,...
Susan Lynn Mcpherson
Nov 22, 2023
Arrangements for Susan are pending at this time.
Caring for Susan and her family
Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home
Brainerd, Minnesota
Janet H. Anderson
Nov 21, 2023
Janet H. Anderson., age 85, of Baxter passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2022, at Essentia-St Joseph's Medical Center. Janet was born in St Paul, Minnesota on September 14, 1938. She married the love of her life, Harold Anderson on June 15, 1958.
Janet loved music. She was very active with the music department at her church,...
Doris Mary Dumpprope
Nov 19, 2023
Doris Mary Dumpprope, age 88, of Motley, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at her home. Doris was born in Frazee, Minnesota on May 19, 1935, to Glenn and Eleanor (Fasching) Anderson. She married LeRoy Dumpprope on February 20, 1961.
Dorie had many jobs in her lifetime. One of her first, was a telephone operator and...
Jimmie Dean Carper
Nov 18, 2023
Jimmie Dean Carper, age 79, of Merrifield, passed away on November 18th, 2023 at Southview Acres Health Care Center.
Jim was born to Chalmer "Jack" and Frieda (Gocken) on March 11, 1944 in Yankton, SD. He married Mary Ellen Meinders in Worthington, MN on June 14th, 1964.
Jim graduated from school in Lake Park, IA....
Richard Alvin Bjorklund
Nov 13, 2023
Richard was born on February 3, 1938 in Randall, MN. He grew up in rural Randall, MN where he lived on the family farm. The family farm was a place he loved growing up and spending time at as an adult. Richard enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard and honorably served for 20 years. He worked as an over...
Kenneth Michael Lingenfelter
Nov 10, 2023
Kenny Lingenfelter, 83 year old resident of Staples, MN passed away Friday, November 10, 2023 at Lakewood Care Center in Staples, MN. A Celebration of Kenneth's life will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at the Taylor Funeral Home in Staples, MN with a gathering of family and friends from 2:00-5:00 P.M. Caring for Kenneth and his family...
Alan Odell Macarthur
Nov 2, 2023
Alan MacArthur, age 96, of Brainerd, passed away at St Jospeh’s -Essentia Medical Center on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Alan was born on January 23, 1927, in Willmar, MN to Maurice and Sylvia (Gjevre) MacArthur.
Alan served his country in the US Navy from 1945-1946. He graduated from Brainerd High School in 1947. He was a member...
Raymond Root
Nov 2, 2023
Raymond Dallas Root, age 86, of Pillager, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at St Gabriel’s hospital in Little Falls. Ray was born in Brainerd on September 29, 1937, to Albert & Verna (Fletcher-Blocker) Root. He married Eleanor VanVickle on June 3, 1961, and they had two daughters.
Ray was a true comedian, always a jokester....
Dean Guck
Nov 2, 2023
Dean Edward Guck, age 64, of Little Falls, MN, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 after a long illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Little Falls, MN. Visitation will begin at 10:30 AM, with the service at 11:30, followed by a light...
Olga Pauline Young
Oct 30, 2023
Olga Pauline Young, age 99, of St Croix Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the St. Croix Regional Medical Center. Olga was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Pauline (Olson) and Ole Vier. She married Jerry Young on June 22,1946, at St. Petri Lutheran Church in NE, Minneapolis.
Olga is preceded in...
Jon Irvin Morrow
Oct 24, 2023
Jon Irvin Morrow age 52 of Cushing, passed away on October 24, 2023, on his 52nd birthday at Astera Health in Wadena, MN. He was born in Detroit Lakes, MN on October 24, 1971 to Janet (Dumpprope) and James Morrow. Jon graduated from Staples-Motley High School and attended one year of trade school at Central Lakes College. Jon will...
