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...
Marlys Joan Walli
May 9, 2023
Marlys Joan Walli, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Rochester at Cottagewood Senior Communities. Marlys was born in Pequot Lakes, to Harry & Florence (Brenno) Mullenix.
She is survived by her children: Greg (Patricia) Jedlenski, Bryan (Tara Thompson) Walli, Gale Walli, Denise Walli; siblings: Darrell Mullenix, Dianne Mullenix, Darla Serres, Arlyn Mullenix, Rod...
Bernice Evelyn Congdon Edquist
May 9, 2023
Bernice Evelyn Congdon Edquist, age 102, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Woodland Care Center. Bernice was born in Brainerd on July 1, 1920, to Frank & Mabel (Bentley) Krueger.
Bernice worked for ARA Magazine for 29 years. She was super crafty, anything she touched was beautiful. She enjoyed embroidery, crocheting, bead jewelry and plastic...
Robert Lenk
May 7, 2023
Robert James Lenk, age 68, of Browerville, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Robert was born in Staples on September 9, 1954, to Joseph & Christine (Etzler) Lenk. He worked as a tool and die maker for McKechnie for 44 years.
Robert married Gayle Lee, on November 24, 1979, and together they had...
James Allen Jenkins
May 4, 2023
Jim Jenkins, passed away peacefully at his home on May 4, 2023. Jim was born in Cloquet on September 20, 1946. He moved to Brainerd at the age of 18 and worked at Potlatch for 38 years. He met and married Judy Isle in 1982. Jim had a passion for fishing and the great outdoors. He also loved to...
Frank L Strange
Apr 25, 2023
It is with great sadness we announce that Frank Strange went to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 25, 2023 at St. Joseph’s in Brainerd MN. Frank was a loving husband, dad, grandpa, great papa, and friend who will be deeply missed. Frank was born in Diagonal, Iowa on February 11, 1942 to Glen and Nina Strange. He...
Douglas Duane Kohl
Apr 22, 2023
Douglas Duane Kohl, age 56, of Fort Ripley, passed away unexpectedly at St Gabriel’s Hospital on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Doug was born in Brainerd to Duane & Sharon (Allord) Kohl on April 2, 1967.He was a foreman at Stewart Wood Products for many years.
Doug loved being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was an avid...
