Robert "Bob" A. Brastad

age 89, of Little Falls, passed away on Saturday, January 29. Funeral Mass will be 11:30 on Tuesday, February 1 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls. Interment with military honors by the Little Falls V.F.W. Post #1112 will be in Oakland Cemetery in Little Falls. Visitation will be from 5-8PM on Monday, January 31 and 9:30-11AM on Tuesday, all at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. There will be a parish prayer service at 5:30PM on Monday at the funeral home. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Little Falls.

Marha Hall

age 93, of Pequot Lakes, passed away on Friday, January 28. Service will be 2PM on Wednesday, February 2, at Kline Funeral Home of Pequot Lakes. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Kline Funeral Home of Pequot Lakes.

Marcene M. (Sitzman) Stachowski

age 73, of Pierz, passed away on Saturday, January 29. Funeral Mass will be 10:30AM on Thursday, February 3, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Pierz. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8PM on Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30-10AM at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz. Christian Mothers will pray a Rosary on Wednesday evening at 4:30 at the funeral chapel followed by the Knight of Columbus Office of the Dead at 6:30PM and parish prayers at 7:30PM. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz.

William Edward Dangers, Sr.

age 92, of Iron Hub, passed away on Sunday, January 30. Service will be 1PM on Thursday, February 3rd, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Iron Hub. Burial will be at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Iron Hub. Friends may call on Wednesday at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby from 4-7PM and at the church one hour prior to the services on Thursday. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

Theodora J. Clark

age 91, of Brainerd, formerly of Belgrade and Brooten, passed away on Saturday, January 29. Service will be 12:00 noon on Friday, February 4, at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Brainerd. Burial will be at Union Cemetery in Brooten. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Clarence J. Veith

age 92, of Brainerd passed away on Sunday, January 30. Services will be 11:00AM, on Wednesday, February 2, at the St. Mathias Catholic Church. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 1, from 4:00 -7:00PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter and one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be in the St. Mathias Cemetery with dinner to follow at Brenny Reception Room in Baxter.

Erwin “Erbe” Seefeldt

age 83 of rural Motley, passed away on Saturday, January 29. Services will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, February 3, 2011at Trinity Lutheran Church in Staples. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Interment will be in Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Home of Staples.

Al Johnson

age 82, of Motley, passed away on Thursday,January 27. Service will be 4PM on Sunday, January 30, at Motley United Methodist Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Staples.

Carol Ann Stehr

age 67, of Backus, formerly of St. Paul, passed away on Thursday, January 27. Service will be 12:30pm on Tuesday, February, 1, at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in St. Paul. Interment will be in the Resurrection Cemetery, St. Paul. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with the Kline Funeral Home of Pine River.

Allen D. Johnson

age 82, of Motley, passed away Thursday, January 27. Arrangements are pending with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Staples.

Roger Hjerpe

age 82, of Crosslake, passed away Thursday, January 27. Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 26, at Crosslake Lutheran Church in Crosslake. Arrangements are with Brenny Funeral Chapel of Crosslake.

Fern J. Larson

age 85, of Brainerd, passed away on Wednesday, January 26. Service will be 11AM on Monday, January 31, at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd. Visitation will be at the Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Brainerd. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Dean Thomas Hanson

age 86, of Brainerd, passed away on Tuesday, January 25. Service will be 11AM on Friday, January 28, at the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd. Visitation will be from 4-7PM on Thursday (today) and will continue the hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by the Brainerd VFW Post 1647 Color Guard. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Joseph C. Fuhrman

age 79, of Cook, Nebraska, formerly of Brainerd, passed away on Monday, January 24. Rosary will be recited 6:30PM, at the St. Andrew Catholic Church in Tecumseh, Nebraska on Thursday, Jan. 27, with funeral services immediately following at 7:00PM. Visitation will be at the Wherry Mortuary in Tecumseh, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM on Thursday with family greeting friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Additional services will be 11:00AM on Saturday, January 29, at the St. Andres Catholic Church in Brainerd. Interment will be in the Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Brainerd. Arrangements are with the Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh, Nebraska (402)335-2921. Local Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Vernon D. "Mike" Steberg

age 86, of Garrison, passed away on Tuesday, January 25. Services will be 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 29, at the Light of the Cross Lutheran Church in Garrison. Burial will be at the Garrison Community Cemetery with full military honors given by the Garrison VFW. Friends may call on Saturday, one hour prior to the services at the church. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

Richard Newton

age 68, of Baxter passed away on Wednesday, January 26. Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, January 29 at the Faith Baptist Church in Brainerd. Visitation will be a half hour prior to services. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Loren Brixius

age 84, of Minneapolis, passed away Wednesday, January 26. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Mike Straatsma

age 44, of Pine River, formerly of Alaska, passed away January 16. Memorial Service will be 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 27, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Hilma Helen (Rannow) Oestreich

age 85, of Longville, passed away on Sunday, January 23. Services will be 11AM on Friday, January 28, at Salem Lutheran Church in Longville. Visitation will be from 6-8PM on Thursday evening at Salem Lutheran Church, and one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Dennis Funeral Home of Walker.

Evelyn B. Lound

age 89, of Brainerd, passed away on Saturday, January 22. Service will be 11AM on Friday, January 28, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Brainerd. Burial will be at the Woodland Cemetery in Irondale Township. Friends may call from 4-7PM on Thursday at the Koop Funeral Home and on Friday, one hour prior to the services at the church. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

David L. Tibbets

age 72, of Garrison, passed away on Sunday, January 23. Service will be 11AM on Wednesday, January 26, at Community Alliance Church of Garrison. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Garrison Community Cemetery in Garrison. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Service of Brainerd.

Louise M. Arnold

age 73, of Little Falls, passed away on Friday, January 21. Service will be 11AM on Wednesday, January 26, at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. Burial will be held at a later date. Friends may call from 10:00 - 11:00AM on Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls.

Norma Grams

age 68, of Pine River, passed away on Saturday, January 22. Service will be 11AM on Thursday, January 27, at Faith Assembly of God Church in Pine River. Visitation will be 5-7PM on Wednesday, at Kline Funeral Home in Pine River. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery in Pillager on Thursday at 2PM. Arrangements are with the Kline Funeral Home of Pine River.

Michael Angelo Shay

age 94, of Baxter, passed away Thursday, January 20. Graveside Services will be held for Michael at 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 27, at Oakland Cemetery in Little Falls, MN. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Douglas Tangwall, Sr.

age 73, of Brainerd, passed away Thursday, January 20. Services will be 4:00 PM, Tuesday, January 25, at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are welcome to gather an hour prior to the service and are invited to stay after for a luncheon at the Brenny Funeral Chapel Reception Room. Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery in Brainerd. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Duane Cronin

age 57, of Motley, passed away Wednesday, January 19. Funeral Mass will be 11 AM, Monday, January 24. Family and friends are invited to gather Sunday afternoon from 3-5 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples and one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Interment will take place at Motley Public Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples.

Mildred (Middy) Marie Doshan

age 90, of Brainerd, passed away on Wednesday, January 12. Service will be 2PM on Sunday, January 23, at Bethany Chapel 804 Wright Street, Brainerd. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd.

Mary Magdalen Popek

age 92, of Crosby, passed away on Wednesday, January 19. Services will be 11AM on Monday, January 24, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Crosby. Burial will be at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Friends may call on Sunday at the Koop Funeral Home from 4-8PM with a rosary at 7PM. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

Genevieve Guntzel

age 89, of Crosslake, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Monday, January. Services will be 10:00 AM, Friday, January 21, 2011 at Glen Haven Chapel in the Washburn McReavy Funeral Home, 5125 W. Broadway, Crystal, MN. A luncheon will follow the service. Genevieve will have a private interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Brainerd.

James Richard Stevenson

age 86 of Crosslake, passed away Thursday, Jan. 13. Services will be
1:30 pm, on Saturday, Jan. 22, at The Log Church, 37218 County Road 66, Crosslake. Interment will immediately follow at Pinewood Cemetery, 13852 County Road 36, Crosslake. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake.

Lorraine L. Terhark

age 83, of Brainerd, passed away on Friday, January 14. Services will be 1PM on Wednesday, January 19, at First Lutheran Church of Brainerd. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Marion Mertens

age 72, of Wadena, passed away on Saturday, January 15. Funeral Mass will be 10:30AM on Thursday, January 20, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples. Wake will be from 5-7PM on Wednesday, at the Brenny Funeral Chapel with a Rosary at 5:30PM and Parish Prayers at 6PM. Burial will be at the Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Staples.

Richard Vasquez

age 72, of Brainerd, passed away on Thursday, January 13. Services will be 2PM on Saturday, January 22, at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Glenn Jalmar Davis

age 50, of Crosby, passed away on Saturday, January 15. Memorial Service will be 11AM on Saturday, January 22, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the church on Saturday. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

Robert G. Erickson

age 91, of Crosby, passed away on Thursday, January 13. Service will be 2PM on Sunday, January 23, at the Cascade United Methodist Church in Deerwood. Burial will be at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Friends may call at the church one hour prior to the services. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

Leonard Joseph Wimmer

age 89, of Little Falls, passed away on Wednesday, January 12. Funeral Mass will be 10:30AM on Saturday, January 15, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Pierz. Friends may call from 4-8PM on Friday at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz and from 8:30-10:00AM on Saturday at the funeral home. Christian Mothers will pray at 4:30PM followed by Parish Prayers at 6:30PM at the KC's Office of the Dead at 7:30PM. Military honors will be provided by the Pierz American Legion Post #341. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Little Falls.

Genevieve M. Dambowy-Fleck

age 95, of Pierz, passed away on Thursday, January 13. Services will be 11AM on Monday, January 17, at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz. Interment will be in St. Mary's Polish Cemetery near Harding. Visitation will be from 10-11AM on Monday at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Pierz.

James R. Stevenson

age 86, of Crosslake, passed away on Thursday, January 13. Arrangements are pending with Brenny Funeral Chapel in Crosslake.

Gary Orville Reiten

age 61, of Hackensack, passed away on Monday, January 10. Memorial service will be 11AM on January 15, at Hope Lutheran Church. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday evening from 5-7PM and one hour prior to the service at Hope Lutheran Church. Arrangements are with the Dennis Funeral Home of Walker.

Richard Vasquez

age 71, of Brainerd, passed away January 13. Arrangements are pending with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Ronald L. Nelson

age 79, of Brainerd passed away on Tuesday, January 11. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 18, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with visitation one-half hour prior to services. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

George A. “Rusty” Miller

age 85, of Nisswa passed away Tuesday January 11. Services will be 12PM on Saturday January 15, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM on Friday January 14, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter and one hour prior to services on Saturday. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Elaine Block

age 85 of Little Falls, passed away on Tuesday, January 11. Funeral Mass will be 11:30AM on Saturday, January 15, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls. Interment will be in St. Mary's Parish Cemetery in Little Falls. Visitation will be from 8-11AM on Saturday at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Little Falls.

Father Richard (Dick) John, OSC

of the Crosier Community in Onamia, passed away on Tuesday, January 11. Funeral Mass will be 11:30AM on Saturday, January 15, at the Crosier Priory Church in Onamia. Visitation will be from 8:30-11:30AM Saturday at the Crosier Priory Church in Onamia. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls.

Theresa Rose Schwankl

age 94, of Brainerd, passed away on Saturday, January 8. Theresa had requested no services be held. Interment will be at Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd.

George Miller

age 85, of Baxter passed away Tuesday January 11, 2011 at Bethany Good Samaritan in Brainerd. Funeral arrangements are pending with Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Dorothy Lyons

age 83, of Brainerd, passed away on Satureday, January 8. Service will be 11AM on Thursday, January 13 at Park United Methodist Church in Brainerd. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-7PM on Wednesday with Order of Eastern Star prayer service at 7PM at the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd. Visitation will continue the hour prior to the services on Thursday at the church. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Corey D. Magnuson

age 40, of Crosby, passed away on Saturday, January 8. A time of sharing will be 11AM on Wednesday, January 12th, at Koop Funeral Home in Crosby. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

“Andy” Avery R. Anderson

age 86 of Pequot Lakes, passed away on January 9. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 20, at Brenny Funeral Chapel of Pequot Lakes with visitation one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Pequot Lakes Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Pequot Lakes.

Margaret Doty

age 62, of Baxter, passed away January 10. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Patricia (Patt) Krantz

age 89, of Brainerd, passed away on Monday, January 3. Visitation will begin at 3PM on Thursday with a prayer service at 5PM on Thursday, January 5, at the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd. Burial will be Friday at Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Vicki J. (O'Day) Bakkila

age 65, of Brainerd, passed away on Wednesday, January 5. Service will be 1PM on Saturday, January 15, at Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Brainerd.

Deryl Petterson

age 82, of Merrifield, passed away Sunday, January 9. Arrangements are pending with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Joyce D. Frank

age 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 28. A private family service was held at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Private interment. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Carla Ann Ellis

age 50, of Laporte passed away on Wednesday, January 5. Services will be 11AM on Monday, January 10, at St. Agnes Catholic Church. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 10AM and run until the time of service. Inurnment will follow the service at Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Dennis Funeral Home of Walker.

Harold "Hal" Magnuson

age 71, of Walker and Baudette, passed away on Tuesday, January 4. Services will be 2:32PM on Saturday, January 8, at the Community Church of Walker with visitation one hour prior to the service. Visitation will also be held on Friday evening beginning at 4:30PM at the Dennis Funeral Home in Walker and continuing at the Ranch House. Arrangement are with the Dennis Funeral Home of Walker.

Gene Mielke

age 65, of Fifty Lakes, formerly of Jackson, Minnesota passed away on Wednesday, January 5. Memorial services will be 1:00 PM, on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter with visitation one hour prior to services. Interment will be at a later date. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Harold “Chuck” Ira Metteer

age 88, of Sebeka passed away on Monday, December 27. . Memorial services were held on Friday, December 31, 2010 at 11:00AM at the Nimrod Lutheran Church. Honorary pallbearers are his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and his Nimrod coffee buddies. Private interment was at The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Geraldine "Jerry" A. Nagel

age 84, of Little Falls, passed away on Thursday, January 6. Funeral Mass will be 11:30AM on Monday, January 10, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Little Falls. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery in Little Falls. Friends may call from 4-8PM Sunday and Monday from 8-11AM at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. Christian Mothers will pray a Rosary at 4:30 Sunday evening at the funeral chapel followed by parish prayers at 7:00PM. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls.

Martin "Marty" Stang

age 80, of Pierz, passed away on Tuesday, January 4. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, January 11, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Pierz. Burial will be in the Minnesota State Veteran's Cemetery north of Little Falls. Friends may call from 4-8PM on Monday at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz and from 8:30-10:00AM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Christian Mothers will pray at 4:30PM followed by Parish Prayers at 7:00PM on Monday evening at the funeral home. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Pierz.

Diane Fisher

age 56, of Pillager, passed away on Monday, January 3. Services will be 2PM on Saturday, January 8, at First Lutheran Church in Pine River. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with the Kline Funeral Home of Pine River.

Chester L. Ringler

age 71, passed away on Tuesday, January 4. Services will be 1:30PM on Friday, January 7, at the Faith Lutheran Church in Staples. Visitation will be from 5-7PM on Thursday, January 6, at Brenny Funeral Home in Staples and one hour prior to the services at the church. Interment will be at Evergreen Hill Cemetery at at later date. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Staples.

Norma Stall

age 77, of Pine River, passed away on Tuesday, January 4. Service will be 3PM on Thursday, January 6, at Kline Funeral Home in Pine River. Arrangements are with the Kline Funeral Home of Pine River.

Margaret Maurer

age 85, of Pierz, passed away on Tuesday, January 4. Funeral Mass will be 10:30AM on Friday, January 7, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Pierz. Burial will be at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery north of Little Falls. Friends may call on Thursday from 4-8PM at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz and from 8:30-10AM on Friday at the funeral chapel. Christian Mother's Rosary will pray at 4:30PM followed by Parish Prayers at 7:30PM on Thursday evening at the funeral home. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz.

Catherine Kapsner

age 62, of Little Falls, passed away on Monday, January 3. Arrangments are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Little Falls.

Betty Asker

age 85, of Brainerd, passed away on Friday, December 31. Service will be 11AM on Wednesday, January 5, at Lakewood Evangelical Free Church in Baxter. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Darrell R. Fratzke

age 53, of Brainerd, passed away on Friday, December 31. Service will be Thursday, January 6, at Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home in Brainerd. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Dana J. Harris

age 66, of Deerwood, passed away on Thursday, December 30. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 5,from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Services will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 6,at the Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church in Garrison with visitation one hour prior to services. Interment will be at the Bay Lake Cemetery in Deerwood.
Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter.

Emily I. Hanson

age 90, of Brainerd, passed away on Tuesday, December 28. Services will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 8, at Eagle’s Nest Baptist Church (formerly the Church on Wise Road, 10345 Wise Road) in Brainerd. Interment will be at a later date at Swan Valley Cemetery in Leader. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Deborah L. Pangburn

age 55, of Merrifield, passed away on Thursday, December 30, as a result of a car accident. Visitation will be 4:30-7:00PM Tuesday, January 4, at Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter. Arrangements are with the Brenny Funeral Chapel of Baxter.

Stanley A. Peterson

age 92, of Leach Lake, passed away on Monday, December 27, in Mesa, Arizona. Memorial service will be 11AM on Saturday, January 8, at Hope Lutheran Church. Inurnment will be in Evergreen Cemetery with military honors provided by the Spencer-Ross American Legion Post #134 of Walker. Arrangements are with the Dennis Funeral Home of Walker.

Gary M. DeMoss

age 61, of Little Falls, formerly of Upsula, passed away on Wednesday, December 29. Memorial service will be 7PM on Thursday, January 6, at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. Visitation will also be from 4-8PM on Thursday at the funeral home. Private interment will be held at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery North of Little Falls. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service of Little Falls.

Ellen Peterson

age 89, of Crosby, passed away on Saturday, January 1, at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. Funeral Service will be 11AM on Thursday, January 6, at the Bible Baptist Church in Crosby. Burial will be at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Friends may call on Wednesday at the Koop Funeral Home from 4-7pm and on Thursday one hour prior to the services at the church. Arrangments are with the Koop Funeral Home of Crosby.

Gordon "Gordy" Koval

age 51, of Little Falls, passed away on Friday, December 31. Memorial Service will be 7PM on Wednesday, January 5, at Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls. Visitation will be from 4-7PM on Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Arrangements are with the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Little Falls.

Micheal J. Clarine

age 60, of Baxter, passed away on Friday, December 31. Service will be 11AM on Wednesday, January 5, at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd. Visitation will be from 4-7pm on Tuesday, January 4, at the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Wayne Milo Cole

age 85, of Lakeshore, passed away on Sunday, December 26. Service will be 2PM on Wednesday, January 5, at Pleasant Hill Community Church in Pequot Lakes. Visitation will be at 1PM at the church. Interment will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pequot Lakes. Lunch will be served at the church following the interment. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd.

Virgil B. Sheerle

age 72, of Brainerd, passed away on Monday, December 27. Service will be 1PM on Tuesday, January 4, at Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home in Brainerd. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home of Brainerd.