Sarah Isabelle Wermter
Apr 22, 2022
Sarah Isabelle Wermter, passed away on her 93rd birthday, April 22, 2022. Sarah was born in Pequot Lakes, to Louis and Verna (Maine) Kottschade. She married Arthur Wermter on September 4, 1946, and they had four children. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Donald (Carol), Lyle (Marsha), Randy (Bonnie) and Debra Tuttle; siblings: Cecil Kottschade, Robert Kottschade,...
Russell Schuldheisz
Apr 20, 2022
Russell Lloyd Schuldheisz, age 91, of Brainerd, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Birchwood House-Good Samaritan. Russ was born in Kulm, North Dakota on June 5, 1930. He married Ardelle Strand in 1951, and together they had 4 sons. Russ was an Educator for 39 years, most of them at Brainerd School District 181, teaching eighth grade...
Maria Kriesel
Apr 20, 2022
Maria Lynn Kriesel a 70 year old resident of Motley passed away on Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 at the Lakewood Health System in Staples. She is preceded in death by her parents, Constance (Carlson) and John Martens; son, Gary Kriesel; daughter, Paula Ferguson; and brother, Rick Martens. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 41 years, Kenneth;...
Michelle Linda Rich
Apr 19, 2022
Michelle Linda Rich, age 52, of Brainerd, passed away at Harmony House on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Michelle was born on October 5, 1969, in Providence, Rhode Island to Ralph & Linda (Green) Rich. She grew up in Nisswa MN and Graduated from Brainerd High School in the class of 1988. After graduation She attended the Staples Technical College...
Tom D Kenton
Apr 16, 2022
Tom D. Kenton of Baxter, MN passed into eternal rest on April 16, 2022, at Essentia Health Medical Center, Brainerd, MN. Tom was born on August 26, 1949, in Kansas City, MO. He was a 1967 graduate of Shawnee Mission High School in Overland Park, KS. Tom enlisted in the Marine Corp Reserves after graduation and was honorably discharged...
Mary Helen Rumpca
Apr 14, 2022
Mary Helen Rumpca was a caring wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world suddenly on April 14, 2022. Mary Helen was born to Helen and Raymond Reichkitzer on April 27, 1940, in Stillwater, Minnesota. Mary Helen graduated from Stillwater High School and later from Mankato State College with her BS degree in nursing. After...
Richard James Keller
Apr 14, 2022
Richard (“Dick”) James Keller of Baxter Minnesota age 91 , passed away on April 14, 2022. He was born on October 4, 1930 in the town of Western, Nebraska , son of Arthur and Pearl Keller. He moved with his family to Janesville Wisconsin where he grew up attending and graduating from high school in 1948. He attended Indiana...
Kathlyn (Kay) Emmaline Hanson
Apr 11, 2022
Kathlyn (Kay) Emmaline Hanson, daughter of Walter and Signe Erickson, was born November 25, 1922, in Urness Township, Evansville, MN. Kathlyn died peacefully on April 11, 2022, in Lakewood Care Center at the age of 99 after a long courageous, beautiful life. Kathlyn was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and colleague. A Celebration of...
Larry Herman Loxtercamp
Apr 9, 2022
Larry Herman Loxtercamp, age 81, of Pillager, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the St Cloud Hospital. Larry was born in Greenwald, Minnesota on March 9, 1941. He faithfully served his country in the US Navy and the Army National Guard. Larry was a hard worker who did not quit, until his body quit him. He always...
Debra Kay Rosinger
Apr 8, 2022
Debra (Debbie) Kay Rosinger, 61 year old resident of Crosby, MN passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby, MN. She was born September 30, 1960 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Margaret and Jacob Balog. Debbie is survived by her daughters, Haley (Jayme) Gottsch of...
Emma Lillian Jackson
Apr 5, 2022
Emma Lillian Jackson passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at St Joseph’s Medical Center-Essentia. Emma was born on July 30, 1931, in Ironton to Christian & Tessie (Detzler) Nelson. She married John Jackson on December 15, 1951, together they had two daughters. Left to cherish Emma’s memory are her daughters: Betty (Michael) Kunich and Bonnie (Michael) Pasowicz; granddaughter,...
Mae Louise Frisch
Apr 5, 2022
Mae Louise (Ehmke) Frisch was born July 11,1925 to Carl Earl and Lelia Maye (Thomas) Ehmke in Winfield, Kansas. Mae moved to Minnesota in 1941 at the age of 16. She lived with grandparents until she met Donald Frisch. Donald and Mae were married July 25, 1943. They resided on the Barbeau Rd for years. Mae resided at Edgewood...
Brackett Milton Wagner
Apr 5, 2022
Brackett Milton Wagner, age 64, of Alborn, MN and formerly of Brainerd, passed away unexpectedly at the Mayo Clinic on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Brackett was born in Brainerd on September 29, 1957, to Milton & Collette (Grenier) Wagner. Brackett worked for Potlatch for 25+ years. He was a free spirit who loved the outdoors. In his spare time,...
Edward H. Demarre
Apr 4, 2022
Edward DeMarre (EddyBear) Born April 29th , 1939 passed away peacefully on April 4th 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Matilda “May” and Raymond DeMarre; Siblings, Raymond, Eleanor, Alice, Luella, Marion, Jerry, and Judy; his son, Raymond DeMarre; and daughter, Theresa Gabel. Survived by his loving wife of 41 years Shiela A. DeMarre(Gentry); and his children, Jerry (Sherry)...
Audrae Margaret Gruber
Mar 31, 2022
Audrae Margaret Gruber, age 90, of Brainerd, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31st. She was born on May 28, 1931, to Walter N. and Margaret F. (Weyh) Norris in St. Paul, MN. She graduated from Summit School and Knox College and taught for 30 years in St. Paul Public Schools, serving in many advisory roles in addition to...
Bessie Lou Hines
Mar 31, 2022
Bessie Lou "Betty" Hines, age 90 passed away at home in Brainerd, MN on March 31, 2022. Betty was born in Webster, South Dakota on March 15, 1932 to Bessie and Jack Bartos. Betty enjoyed camping, dancing, all family activities, card games, and knitting. She made a lot of double knit socks, double knit mittens and blankets. During deer...
Christine Ida Schorsch
Mar 28, 2022
Christine “Chris” Ida Schorsch was born on September 18, 1939, in Ashes Creek, Kentucky to Clarence and Orvia Strom. She passed away on March 28, 2022, lovingly surrounded by her 3 daughters in Brainerd, MN at 82 years of age. When Chris was 2 years old her family moved to Columbus, MT and later to Cando, Hettinger, and Tioga,...
Michael George O'Neil
Mar 26, 2022
Michael "Mike" George O’Neil, of Otsego, MN passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Saturday, March 26th. He leaves a huge hole in the hearts of his family and friends who were always entertained by his stories and hilarious sense of humor. He truly brought the life to the party. Mike (eazygeorge to some) was born on August 24,...
Donald Hannahs
Mar 25, 2022
Donald Clair Hannahs, Sr. age 85, of Brainerd, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at Essentia – St Joseph’s Medical Center. Don was born on February 16, 1937, in Merrifield to Buzz & Marjorie (Hand) Hannahs. He served his country for 14 years in the US Army until he was wounded in Vietnam, for which he received a...
