John R. "Dick" Persson

age 80, of Harding, passed away Saturday, May 12.  Service will be 11AM, Thursday, May 17, at Nelson-Doran Funeral Home in Brainerd. Visitation will be 4-8PM, Wednesday and one hour prior to the services on Thursday.  Burial will be in Dykeman Cemetery.  Arrangements are with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home of Brainerd.