Mark Martin Petersen
Oct 26, 2021
Mark Martin Petersen, age 59, of Baxter, passed away unexpectedly at the University of Minnesota Hospital on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Mark was born in Minneapolis on October 19, 1962, to Dr. Richard & Gladys (Smith) Petersen. He married Connie Anderson and they raised their family in the Brainerd Area. Mark worked at Home Depot for 7 years as...
Kevin Alexander Engebretson
Oct 24, 2021
Kevin Alexander Engebretson, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 24. Kevin was born in Maywood, Illinois on June 6, 1997. He graduated from Brainerd High School and Central Lakes with an AA degree in Welding.
Kevin was a musician and wrote several songs. He tried out for American Idol and made the first round in Springfield,...
Michael Douglas Lee
Oct 22, 2021
Private family services will be held.
Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home
Brainerd 218 829 3581
Clyde M Wind
Oct 22, 2021
Clyde Manuel Wind, age 71, of Brainerd, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, in Duluth at St Mary’s Hospital. Clyde was born in Fifty Lakes to Sonny & Dorothy (Sam) Wind on February 18, 1950. He served his country in the US Air Force. On May 11, 1979, Clyde married the love of his life, Donna Jean Stefan....
Mary Ella Lindner
Oct 15, 2021
Mary Ella Lindner, of Brainerd, MN passed away peacefully and was surrounded by loved ones at home on October 15th, 2021.
Mary was born to Robert and Gloria Denny in Stewartville, MN. She grew up in rural Minnesota and worked on a farm. Mary had a colorful family background that included vaudeville performers that traveled the world....
Brian Scott Caird
Oct 14, 2021
Brian Scott Caird age 60, of Brainerd.
Private family services will be held.
Halvorson Taylor Funeral Home
Brainerd 218 829 3581
Betty Lou Shank
Oct 14, 2021
Betty Lou Shank, age 80, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Cuyuna Medical Center in Crosby. Betty was born on September 2, 1941, in Napoleon North Dakota to Ray & Amelia (Wiest) Craig.
Left to cherish her memory are her children: Elaine (Jason Cooley) Krein and Charles (Crystal) Bain; sisters; Irene Carpenter...
Ronald M Jannette
Oct 12, 2021
Ronald "Frenchie" M. Jannette, age 78, of Brainerd, passed away at his home on October 12, 2021. Ron was born in Ramsey, MN to Frank & Georgina (Meredith) Jannette. He proudly served his county in Vietnam in the US Army. He was known around Brainerd for his carpeted car and had his picture in the Brainerd Dispatch with it....
Dale "Pat" Patrick Brown
Oct 10, 2021
Dale Patrick Brown, age 83, of Brainerd, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021, in Fergus Falls at the Veterans Home. Dale “Pat” was born on June 23, 1938, in St Paul to Frederick & Catherine (Vogel) Brown. He served his country as a Seabee in the US Navy. Pat married Jackie Faber in 1961. He worked at the...
William E Keith
Oct 8, 2021
William E. Keith age 76 of Staples passed away on October 8, 2021 at A Daughter's Love Assisted Living in Staples.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Taylor Funeral Home of Staples
Patricia R Lane
Oct 2, 2021
Patricia Rose Lane, age 80, of Brainerd, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Essentia- St Joseph’s Medical Center. Pat was born on April 9, 1941, in Brainerd to Hilton & Marie (Ruckdaschel) VanSickel. Pat worked as a caregiver her entire life. She started out as a daycare provider, went on to work...
Barbara K Hunt
Oct 1, 2021
Barbara K. Hunt, age 75, of Inver Grove Heights, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family on Friday, October 1, 2021. Barb was born on September 16, 1946, in Evansville, Indiana to Russell & Marjorie (Paxson) Brizius.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Donald “Mel”; daughter, Julie (Lane) Bushman; son, Eric (Leah) Hunt;...
Elaine Joy Deming
Sep 28, 2021
Elaine Joy Deming, age 83, entered into eternal peace on September 28, 2021. Elaine was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. She was born August 18, 1938, in Minneapolis, MN to John and Gladys Cameron. Elaine grew up in Edina, where her family ran the Cahill grocery store. She attended Saint Cloud State...
Beth Anderson
Sep 26, 2021
Beth “Skippy” Anderson Beth Anderson, 68, passed away on September 26th at Essentia Health in Brainerd, MN. Beth was born in 1953 to Donald and Ellen (Johnson) Kjelstrup in California. She moved to Minnesota as a young child and was proud to be a Brainerd resident for most of her life. Beth was married to Tom Anderson for 41...
Sherry Ann Grieser
Sep 23, 2021
Sherry Ann Grieser (77) peacefully passed away on September 23rd, 2021. Sherry was born on February 17th, 1944 in Ames, Iowa where she went to high school and became well known for her graceful dancing. She then graduated from the University of Utah where she received her degree in Dance Therapy. She worked at Camarillo State Hospital in California...
Mary Jane Lingenfelter
Sep 20, 2021
Mary Jane Lingenfelter a 76 year old resident of Staples, passed away at the Lakewood Care Center in Staples on September 20, 2021. A celebration of Mary Jane's life will be held on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at the Taylor Funeral Home in Staples with a gathering of family and friends from 2:00-5:00pm. Mary Jane was born on June...
Marion Siegel
Sep 18, 2021
Marion was born on June 13, 1929, in Daggett Brook Township, Crow Wing County to the late Francis and Martha (Hohensee) Caughey. She grew up in the area where she attended school and graduated from Washington High School with the Class of 1947. Marion was united in marriage to LeRoy Siegel in 1950 at Zion Lutheran Church in Brainerd,...
