Obituaries
Barbara Jean Gross
Jan 14, 2018
BARBARA JEAN (BARB) GROSS February 19, 1952 – January 14, 2018 Barbara Jean (Barb) Gross, 65 of Nevis, MN passed away peacefully on January 14th, 2018 with her loving husband by her side after a very valiant fight with cancer. Barb was born on February 19th, 1952 to Chester (Chet) and Margaret Kimball in Park Rapids, MN. She attended Park...
James Jacob Mack
Jan 10, 2018
James Jacob (Jim) Mack March 29th, 1923 – January 10th, 2018 James Jacob (Jim) Mack, 94, a lifetime Ponsford resident, died peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 10th, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Center in Battle Lake, MN. Jim was born on March 29th, 1923, the son of Henry & Mary (Nunn) Mack in Ponsford, MN. Jim attended Linnell Country School and...
Ruby Pearl Schott
Jan 9, 2018
Ruby Pearl Schott, age 100, a lifelong Ponsford, MN area resident, peacefully passed into eternity at the CHI St. Joseph’s Health on January 9, 2018, with her loved ones at her side. Ruby Pearl Schott was born in Ponsford, MN to Arthur and Edith (Conklin) Maybary on Christmas Eve, 1917. At the age of three, her family moved to Gemmell,...
Paul Nicolas Sturm
Jan 7, 2018
Paul Nicolas Sturm, age 88, of Sebeka MN, peacefully passed into glory on January 7, 2018 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN. Paul was born on July 18, 1929 in Cottonwood Township of Brown County, MN to John and Gretchen (Metzen) Sturm. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in New Ulm and then went on to...
Ardith Frances Schneider
Dec 24, 2017
ARDITH FRANCES SCHNEIDER December 18, 1929 – December 24, 2017 Ardith Frances Schneider, age 88, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully passed into eternity at Diamond Willow Assisted Living on Christmas eve, December 24, 2017, with her loved ones at her side. Ardith was born to Edward and Alice (Broadbent) Horstman on December 18, 1929 on her parent’s...
Dorothy Ann Osterman
Dec 17, 2017
DOROTHY ANN OSTERMAN September 24, 1929 – December 17, 2017 Dorothy Ann Osterman, age 88, a longtime Park Rapids, MN area resident, died unexpectedly at her home, while getting ready for church Sunday morning, December 17, 2017. Dorothy was born on September 24, 1929 to Donald Sr. and Esther (Fleischfresser) Rarer in Grant County of West Central MN, near the...
Dale Robert Dwire
Dec 13, 2017
DALE ROBERT DWIRE March 14, 1953 – December 13, 2017 Dale Robert Dwire, age 64 of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Backus, MN peacefully passed into eternity on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 with his loved ones at his side at the Essential Health Medical Center in Fargo, ND after battling heart disease for many years. Dale was born on March...
Lillian Evelyn Ryther
Dec 11, 2017
Lillian Evelyn (McDougall) Ryther May 21, 1920 – Dec. 11, 2017 Lillian Evelyn (McDougall) Ryther passed away to be with Jesus on December 11, 2017. She was born May 21, 1920 to Ernest and Ida (Holt) McDougall in Clay County, Minnesota. She graduated from Hawley schools in 1938. She started working at Northwestern Bell Telephone Company as an operator in...
Cindy L. Dickinson
Dec 2, 2017
Cindy L. Dickinson, age 60 of Wadena, MN formerly of Park Rapids, MN, was promoted into heavenly glory and was fully healed on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Oak Ridge Group Home in Wadena where she has lived for the past 33 years. Cindy was born on May 25, 1957 to Doug and Lois Dickenson in Park Rapids, MN....
Geraldine Grace Ohlgren
Nov 29, 2017
GERALDINE GRACE “GERRY” OHLGREN April 13, 1943 – November 29, 2017 Geraldine Grace “Gerry” Ohlgren, age 74, a long time Menahga, MN area resident, peacefully passed into the eternal glory of heaven on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones at the St. Cloud Hospital, due to complications following open-heart surgery. Gerry was born on April 13, 1943...
Julie Christine Bethel
Nov 29, 2017
Julie C. Bethel, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2017. Julie was born September 26, 1966 in Mankato, MN to Charles and Paulette Durnan. Julie attended Holy Rosary grade school in North Mankato and then Loyola Catholic School in Mankato. She worked at Bachman's Floral and developed a great love of nature on the many vacations and rock...
Hazel Dot Hacker
Nov 28, 2017
HAZEL DOT HACKER July 16, 1922 – November 28, 2017 Hazel Dot Hacker, age 95, a long time Park Rapids area resident, passed from this life to the glory of her permanent home in heaven, where she will never again feel pain or weakness. She died at her home surrounded by her loved ones in the early morning hours of...
Gene Clarence Kinkel
Nov 25, 2017
Gene Clarence KinkelApril 16, 1938 - November 25, 2017 Gene Clarence Kinkel was born to Sadie and Clarence Kinkel in Pine River, MN, on April 16, 1938. He was the youngest of 5 children. His father Clarence died when he was 3 years old and he was raised by a single mother who did her best to provide for her...
Lauretta Kathleen Ashby
Nov 23, 2017
LAURETTA KATHLEEN ASHBY May 11, 1945 - November 23, 2017 Lauretta Kathleen Ashby, age 72, of Menahga, MN, peacefully entered the glory of heaven on Thursday evening, November 23, 2017 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga surrounded by her loved ones. Lauretta was born on May 11, 1945 in Sanduski, Ohio to George and Myrtle (Klucas) Conklin. ...
Donald Edwin Johnson
Nov 22, 2017
Donald Edwin Johnson April 4, 1929 - November 22, 2017 Donald Edwin Johnson, age 88, a long time Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully entered the glorious splendor of eternity in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids with his loved ones at his side. Don was born on April...
Virginia May Fisher
Nov 19, 2017
VIRGINIA MAY FISHER June 8, 1921 – November 19, 2017 Virginia May Fisher, age 96, peacefully passed into eternity at her home north of Nevis on Sunday evening, November 19, 2017. Virginia was born on June 8, 1921 in Minneapolis to Alexander and Marie (Franks) Forbes. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis with the class of 1939. During...
Orvel Mitchell
Nov 18, 2017
ORVEL JAMES MITCHELL September 10, 1923 – November 18, 2017 Orvel Mitchell, 94, of Park Rapids, MN passed away on November 18, 2017 at Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids. Visitation will be held at Jones-Pearson Funeral Home on Monday, November 27, 2017 from 5:00pm-8:00pm. Visitation will continue beginning one hour prior to the service at St. John’s Lutheran Church...
Gerald Adrian Triggs
Nov 15, 2017
No services are being planned at this time. A burial service at Fort Snelling National Veterans Cemetery is being planned for next spring. Please visit our website often as more information will be posted as soon as it becomes available.
Judith Darlene Kocurek
Nov 14, 2017
JUDITH DARLENE KOCUREK November 3, 1946 – November 14, 2017 Judith Darlene “Judy” Kocurek, age 71, a long time Menahga, MN area resident, passed into the glorious redemption of heaven in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the St. Cloud Area Hospital with her loved ones at her side. Judy was born on November 3, 1946...
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