OBITUARIES
Bernice Robideaux
Jan 15, 2008
Bernice Robideaux, age 90, of Pine River, passed away at her home on January 15, 2008, after a long fight with cancer. Bernice was born on September 11, 1917 in Jacksonville, Iowa to Earnest and Christine (Jorgensen) Petersen. Her parents moved the family to Minnesota when she was 2 ½ years old. She attended the Blind Lake and Pine...
Guy Wannebo
Jan 13, 2008
Guy Herbert Wannebo, age 83, died peacefully at the Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Home, Pine River, MN on Sunday, January 13, 2008 with his three sons and family by his side. He was born in Phillips, Wisconsin to Otto and Myrle (Thompson) Wannebo on Nov. 16, 1924. In 1929, the Otto Wannebo family, moved to Minneapolis. In 1942, Otto...
Cary Sinn
Jan 10, 2008
Cary Leith Sinn, age 48, of Lake Shore, passed away Thursday, January 10 at his home. He was born November 13, 1959. He is survived by his father, William Sinn of Lake Shore; mother, Shari Heitz of Shakopee; son, Colton; daughter, Brogan; brother, Brent Sinn; sister, Jill Sinn; nieces, Taylor, Natalie, Riley, Hailey; nephews, Zachary Tyler; and former wife,...
Violet Rice
Jan 10, 2008
Violet Rice, age 91, of Pine River, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Center, Pine River. She was born November 22, 1916 in Sherburn, MN to Louis and Nina Weseman. She is survived by her children: Donna Eveland (Duane) of Backus, Harold Rice (Marsha) of Pine River, Helen Duncan of Howard Lake; daughter-in-law, Jan...
Robert Mundem
Jan 9, 2008
Robert Mundem, age 68, of Brainerd, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2008. He was born June 6, 1939 in Minneapolis. Survived by wife, Beth; children: Mark Mundem, Mary Hiltner (Brian), Mathew Mundem; and six grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Mac and Elsie Mundem. Memorials may be sent to University of Minnesota Cancer Research. No services will be held....
Lester Tweed
Jan 7, 2008
Lester Milford Tweed, 83, of Pequot Lakes, Minn., died Monday, January 7, 2008, at Heritage House in Pequot Lakes. He was born June 18, 1924, in Hamilton County, Iowa, along with his twin brother, Luther, to his parents, Hans and Bertha (Vangness) Tweed, on the family farm near Jewell, Iowa. He and his family moved to Pequot Lakes in...
Dorothy Olson
Dec 24, 2007
Dorothy Olson, age 96, of Pine River, passed away Monday, December 24, 2007 at Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Center in Pine River. She was born April 2, 1911 in Nebraska to Ben and Bertha Weaver. She married Glenn Olson on November 29, 1928 in Balaton, MN. In 1937, they moved north of Pine River where they farmed for ten...
Gerald Potz
Dec 24, 2007
Services will be 1 PM on Saturday, December 29 at Kline Funeral Home, Pequot Lakes. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 6 PM, and one hour prior to the service on Saturday.
Lawrence Huesmann
Dec 19, 2007
Lawrence Huesmann, age 78, of Backus, passed away Wednesday, December 19, at his home. He was born September 13, 1929 in St. Paul to Odillo and Ruth Huesmann. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice; children: Roxanne Huesmann, Ruth Huesmann, Shelly Schug, Terry Huesmann; 13 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, George...
Anton Richter
Dec 17, 2007
Anton Richter, age 88, formerly of Pequot Lakes, passed away Monday, December 17, 2007 at Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Center in Pine River. He was born September 24, 1919 in Linton, ND, to John and Martina Richter. No services are planned at this time.
W. Osterloh
Dec 8, 2007
W. LeRoy Osterloh, age 89, of Pine River, MN, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007, at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. He was born November 17, 1918 in Hecla, SD, to Henry H. and Vera Osterloh. He married Vergene Noble on November 19, 1939. They lived in South Dakota where LeRoy farmed, and was a Phillips 66...
Marlene Hansell
Dec 6, 2007
Marlene Dawn Hansell, age 73, of Staples, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2007, at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. She was born March 18, 1934 in Minneapolis to Peter and Ruby Stolson. Her home and her children were the most important part of her life. She is survived by her husband, Donald; children: Dale Lawrence Hansell of California,...
Amaryllis Shubert
Dec 3, 2007
Amaryllis Ann (Amy) Shubert, age 76, of Pequot Lakes, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2007 at St. Joseph Hospital in Brainerd. Born January 15, 1931 to Edwin and Anna Peterson in Stanchfield, Minnesota, Amy was a graduate of Braham High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister and two brothers. She is survived by...
Mark Humphrey
Nov 26, 2007
Mark Humphrey, age 44, of Pine River, passed away Monday, November 26, 2007, near Pequot Lakes as the result of an automobile accident. He was born July 4, 1963 in Brainerd to Gary and Joyce Humphrey. Mark was a dairy farmer for many years before working as a heavy equipment operator in road construction. He was a wrestling coach...
Maxine Houg
Nov 25, 2007
Maxine M. Houg, age 85, of Sartell, and formerly Pine River, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2007, at Country Manor in Sartell. She was born September 3, 1922 in Anamosa, IA, to Paul and Gertrude Thompson. Maxine moved from Iowa to the Brainerd area after a short marriage that ended in her husband's death. She met and married Kenneth...
Donald Lundquist
Nov 20, 2007
Donald Vernon Lundquist, 81, of Hackensack, passed away November 20, 2007 at Neilson Place in Bemidji. He was born March 9, 1926 in Minneapolis to Walter Leonard and Hannah Maria Linnea (Brink) Lundquist. He graduated from Minneapolis Central High School and attended the University of Minnesota and Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. He served in the US Navy from...
Kenneth Wenstrand
Nov 19, 2007
Kenneth Norman Wenstrand, age 93, of Longville, passed away Monday, November 19, 2007, at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 18, 1914 to Gust and Anna (Johnson) Wenstrand at their farm home northwest of Wakefield, NE. He was baptized into the Swedish Covenant Faith on October 4, 1914, and confirmed in the Swedish...
Ann Witt
Nov 18, 2007
Ann Witt, age 76, of Hackensack, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2007 at her home. She was born March 17, 1931 in Bellevue, IA, to Anton and Irma Michels. Ann graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1949, and married Kenneth Witt at St. Joseph's in Bellevue on April 24, 1954. She worked the lunch shift at Rastrelli's in...
Evelyn Barron
Nov 17, 2007
Evelyn Rosemund Barron, age 92, of Pine River, and formerly Backus, passed away November 17, 2007. She was born August 24, 1915 in Colfax, WI to Ernest and Helen Roff. She married George Barron on September 16, 1939. They celebrated 66 years of marriage before George passed away in 2005. She enjoyed canning and gardening. She is survived by...
Gail Cronk
Nov 7, 2007
Rosita Gail Cronk, 69, of Pine River, passed away on 7 Nov. 2007. She was born Rosita Korby in Bumbletown, Michigan on 7 September 1938. She was preceded in death by her father Russell Korby and mother Lydia Korby of Allouez, Michigan. She was survived by her husband Ken Cronk, brother Russell Korby, sons Mark Englund, Randall Cronk (Geraldine),...
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