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Brainerd and Staples, MN Obituaries

Barbara Diane Fisher
Jun 29, 2022
Barbara Diane Fisher, 78 year old resident of Longville, MN passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 29th, 2022 surrounded by her family. Private services will be held. Caring for Barb and her family Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home Brainerd 218.829.3581
Michael Ronald Lindner
Jun 24, 2022
Michael Ronald Lindner, 64, of Baxter, MN passed away peacefully at home on June 24, 2022. He was surrounded by loved ones. Michael was born to Ronald and Dolores Lindner in Chicago, IL in 1958. After attending the Joseph P. Kennedy School for Exceptional Children in Chicago, Illinois, Michael graduated from Cavanaugh School in Crystal, Minnesota in 1979. He...
Eileen Dorothy Iverson
Jun 21, 2022
Eileen D. Iverson died on June 21, 2022. She was born on March 3, 1924 to Ruth and Henry Hansen in Minneapolis. Eileen graduated from South High School in 1942 and the University of Minnesota in 1946 with a major in Social Studies, Education and a minor in English. She taught for thirty eight years, the last twenty nine...

Marie Alice Rakow
Jun 16, 2022
Arrangements are pending at this time. Caring for Marie and her family Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home Brainerd 218.829.3581
Rollie Gode
Jun 13, 2022
Rollance (Rollie) Gode Jr. a 95 year-old-resident of Staples, MN passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 at the Lakewood Health Care in Staples. He was born on March 8, 1927 in Lamberton, Minnesota to Josephine (Iversen) and Rollance Gode Sr. Rollie served his country in the Army. He married Darlene V. Martin on May 29, 1954 in Staples,...
Katie Marie Yaunick
Jun 13, 2022
Katie Marie Yaunick, age 33, of Brainerd passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, from the result of an accident. Katie was born in Brainerd on February 25, 1989, to Steven & Tina (Ahlgrim) Yaunick.
Katie was quiet and shy at first, but after meeting her you could see she was strong willed, stubborn and could accomplish...
Larry Gene Benson
Jun 5, 2022
Larry Gene Benson, 73- year- old resident of Coon Rapids and Pequot Lakes passed away suddenly at his home in Pequot Lakes on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Preceded in death by loving parents Vance and Bonnie (Groves). He was a loving husband to Linda for over 40 years. Wonderful Dad to Sarah (Nicholas) DeChene and Larry (Katie). Devoted Grandfather...
Patricia Gail Voss
Jun 3, 2022
Patricia Gail Voss, age 85, of Baxter, passed away on Friday June 3, 2022, in Staples at Lakewood Health System. Patricia was born on August 21, 1936, in Decorah, Iowa. She married James O. Voss, and they had three children. Patricia is survived by her children: Darcy (Jim) Schulz, Scott Voss and Stacey (Nate) Schwendeman; 7 grandchildren; 10 great...
Douglas Lee Bohn
May 31, 2022
Douglas L. Bohn entered this world, a gift from God, on May 23, 1949. He was called to his eternal home in Heaven on May 31, 2022, at the age of 73, free at last from the constraints of Alzheimer's Disease. Doug was born in Minneapolis, MN to George and Dorothy Bohn. He attended Burnsville High School, Augsburg College,...
Wesley Bernard Maust
May 31, 2022
Wesley Bernard Maust, a 79-year-old resident of Pillager, passed away on May 31, 2022 at Essentia St. Joseph’s Hospital. He was born on May 13, 1943 in Brainerd, MN to Marie (Engholm) and Nevan Maust. He married Eileen A. Tessmer on October 1, 1966 in Pillager, MN. He retired from Potlach after 35 years. A gathering of family and...
Gerald Arthur Olson
May 30, 2022
Colonel (Ret) Jerry Olson, age 65, of Merrifield, passed away at his home on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022. Jerry was born in Minneapolis on January 28, 1957, to Kenny & Helen (Anderson) Olson. He graduated at the top of his class from Columbia Heights High School and accepted a congressional appointment to the United States Military Academy at...
Michael D. Sherhag
May 28, 2022
Michael Don Sherhag (Duck), age 76 passed away at home in Baxter, Minnesota on May 28, 2022. Mike was born on June 29, 1945 in Canton, Ohio. Mike spent his early years traveling the country; he married Kathy Torbron in 1969 and lived in Oregon, for a time before finally settling in Minnesota. He lived in Carver, MN for...
Alice M. Bollum
May 27, 2022
Alice M. Bollum, 92 year old resident of Brainerd, MN passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at Woodland Good Samaritan in Brainerd, MN. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, June 6, 2022 at the Halvorson-Taylor Life Events Center in Brainerd, MN. A visitation will be held from 11:00-1:00 P.M. on Monday, June 6, 2022...
John Schroder
May 25, 2022
Rev. John L. Schroder, 90 year old resident of Brainerd, MN passed away Wednesday, May 25th 2022 at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Faith Baptist Church in Brainerd, MN. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 A.M. on Tuesday at Faith Baptist...

Gwen Lawlor
May 21, 2022
Gwen Lawlor was born September 17, 1959 in Binghamton, New York, to Frances Monk, and Walt Whitman. She was then married to Ronald Allen David- Lawlor in Holland Patent, New York, on December 13, 1977. Gwen was a homemaker, a mother, a grandmother, a great grandmother, a sister, an aunt, and a friend. Gwen put everyone first, and had...
Janice Marie Hardesty
May 20, 2022
Janice Marie Hardesty, 76-year-old resident of Brainerd passed away on Friday, May 20th, 2022 at Essentia St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on November 8, 1945 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to Bernice (Fagerlie) and Kenneth Brogren. Janice was preceded in death by her husband, Ross; daughter, Jeanette Miner; sister, Barbara Kent; daughter-in-law, Melisa; great grandaughter, Emily. She...
Phyllis Ruth Harrison
May 20, 2022
Phyllis R. Harrison (Hines), Brainerd, MN, died peacefully on May 20, 2022. She will be remembered as a loving and compassionate person, touching countless lives during her 98 years. Phyllis was born September 23, 1923 in Cumberland, Wisconsin. In 1943 she enlisted in the U.S. Navy WAVES as a hospital corpsman. While stationed at the Naval Air Base at...
Ernest Edward Aarrestad
May 18, 2022
Ernest “Ernie” Aarrestad, age 92 of Brainerd passed away May 18, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Home in Waconia, Minnesota. Ernie was born in Morris, Illinois on August 13, 1929 to Karl and Lucille Aarrestad. There he lived the years of his youth along with his sister Barbara. His father remained employed as a banker through the depression. Ernie...
Bruce William Subbert
May 17, 2022
Bruce William Subbert, 82, of Fairmont, MN peacefully passed away with family by his side at 5:45 am Tuesday morning May 17th, 2022, at his residence in Brainerd, MN. An inurnment will be held at the Calvary Cemetery in Fairmont at 11:30 am on Friday, June 3rd, 2022. Bruce Subbert was born on Jan. 7th, 1940, in Fairmont, MN,...
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