James (Jim) Lundgren
Jul 1, 2023
James (Jim) Edward Lundgren, age 63, of Ironton, passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on July 1, 2023. Jim was born on July 12, 1959, to Harold (Skip) and JoAnne (Moore) Lundgren in Aitkin.
Jim grew up in Babbitt, MN. He graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1978. Jim has a passion...
Chloe Jean Museus
Jun 29, 2023
Chloe Jean Museus, 16, died on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Chloe was a force all her own. She lived, loved, and laughed with her entire soul. A day with Chloe was filled with sass, literal translations of the world around her, bantering with her siblings, a retort for every direction, and frequent giggles for reasons she was unwilling to...
Elaine Martha Simmonds
Jun 21, 2023
Elaine Simmonds, age 85, of Merrifield, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 21, 2023. She was born on May 4, 1938, to Henry & Lillian Schroedel in Siegel Township, WI, where she grew up. Elaine married the love of her life, Jack Simmonds, on January 26, 1957. In 1971 they moved to Merrifield and finished their family....
Sidney Albert Thibodo
Jun 19, 2023
Sidney Albert Thibodo, age 84, formerly of the Brainerd area, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Diamond Willow in Baxter. Sidney was born in Erskine, Minnesota on December 18, 1938, to Lester & Louise (Gunderson) Thibodo. He married June Ambroz and together they had a son, Tony.
Sidney served his country in the US Army....
Chris Alan Murdock
Jun 19, 2023
Chris Alan Murdock, age 62, of Baxter, passed away unexpectedly on June 18, 2023. Chris was born in Aitkin to Benton & Gail (Porter) Murdock.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Cyndy;her daughter, Cherie Condon, parents, Ben and Gail; their daughter, Gina (Ron) Brusven; granddaughter, Eden.
Chris is preceded...
Marilyn Jane Morrison
Jun 13, 2023
Marilyn Jane (Mohler) Morrison of Brainerd, MN passed away June 13th, 2023 at Havenwood Care Center In Bemidji, MN. She was born to Clarence and Lotus (Horton) Mohler on October 16th, 1929 In St. Paul, MN. They eventually moved to Staples, MN. Where Marilyn graduated from high school and was their high school homecoming queen. She married Darwin Goff...
James Joseph Daly
Jun 11, 2023
James "Jim" Daly, 91 year old resident of Baxter, MN, passed away June 11, 2023, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Brainerd, MN. A service of joy will be held on Friday, July 7, 2023, at 11:00 A.M., at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brainerd, MN with Rev. Mark Skinner officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Halvorson...
Laura Louise Bisted
Jun 8, 2023
Laura Louise Bisted passed away at the age of 60, peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday afternoon. (June 8th, 2023)
Born March 30th, 1963, in Brainerd MN. She met Todd Bisted in 1988 and married in 1990. They raised 2 boys together and found a few more along the way. Laura ran...
Lila Marie Lockwood
Jun 5, 2023
Lila Marie Lockwood, age 72 of Pequot Lakes passed on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the St. Cloud Hospital. She was born to Dorothy (Taylor) and Rodney Fortune in Brainerd, MN on February 2, 1951.
A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00PM on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Halvorson Taylor Life Events Center in Brainerd...
Robert Joseph Maske
Jun 3, 2023
A graveside service will be held at 10AM on July 14th, 2023, at Evergreen Cemetery in Brainerd.
Caring for Robert and his family
Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home
Brainerd 218-829-3581
Sharon Rae Syvertson
Jun 2, 2023
Sharon Rae Syvertson, age 82, of Baxter passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, after battling many years of Parkinson’s disease. Sharon was born in Valley City, North Dakota to Arthur & Harriet (Hemmer) Peterson on April 26, 1941. She married Gary Syvertson on August 12, 1961.
Sharon cherished her time with her family and was extremely...
Jean Marie Stacken
May 30, 2023
Jean Marie Stacken, age 70, of Baxter, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at her home.
Jean was born in northeast Minneapolis to Peter & Gladys (Dziedzic) Zembal. She was a twin and only daughter
among five brothers. Growing up she helped her mother around the house and developed a love for sewing. In...
Helen Marie Jensen
May 26, 2023
Helen Marie Jensen, age 90, of Staples, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at Lakewood Health System. Helen was born on December 6, 1932, in Hource, Nebraska to Burt & Doris (Pouge) Johnson. She married Kenneth Jensen on February 19, 1949.
Helen was blessed with an incredible sense of humor. Her family was her whole world....
Rich Yeager
May 24, 2023
William Richard Yeager, age 72, of Brainerd passed away on May 24, 2023, at Essentia Health in Fargo. Rich was born in Brainerd on March 27, 1951, to Richard & Joan (Beasley) Yeager. He served his country in the US Navy, which he was very proud of. He married Loretta Gerhardt on August 27, 2000. Rich loved the outdoors,...
Donald William Sellnow
May 20, 2023
Donald William Sellnow, age 93, of Baxter, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Don was born in Bertha on July 5, 1929, to August & Mabel (Horn) Sellnow. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Don married the love of his life, Ruby Meidinger, on June 5, 1954. He was...
Joan Margaret Cook
May 20, 2023
Joan Margaret Cook age 85 of Anthem, AZ, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on May 20, 2023. Joan was born in Duluth, Minnesota on September 6, 1937, to Helen and Kenneth Miller. She married Thomas F. Cook on July 6, 2012.
Joan was a Wonderful Chef and owned her own business. Joan...
Eva Smith
May 18, 2023
Eva M. Smith, age 76, of Brainerd, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at Essentia-St Joseph’s Medical Center. Eva was born on November 1, 1946, in Brookhaven, NY to Frank & Eloise Grala. She served her county in the US Army as a nurse during the Vietnam Era. Eva married Donald Smith on October 9, 1965, and together...
Gene T Dennemeyer
May 17, 2023
Eugene Thomas Dennemeyer, age 76, of Motley, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Baxter at Diamond Willow Assisted Living. Gene was born on October 21, 1946, in Staples to Angela (Adamietz) and Albert Dennemeyer. Gene spent his entire life on the farm working with his father. Gene’s land adjoined the family farm that had been in the...
Dorothy Mae Thompson
May 17, 2023
Dorothy Mae Thompson, beloved wife of LeRoy and adored mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed into Jesus’ arms at the age of 92 on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Harmony House in Brainerd. She was born on June 26, 1930, to Fern (Stark) and Birney Wilkins in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Dorothy grew up working on her...
Donald Arthur Sirucek
May 14, 2023
Donald Arthur Sirucek, an 80 year old resident of Poplar Township near Leader, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples, MN. Don was born September 10,1942 in Ronan, Montana the 12th child of Rose (Kasala) and Emil Sirucek.
Growing up, Don's childhood was spent working on...
