Obituaries
Martin E. Cox
Mar 24, 2017
Martin Eugene Cox, age 83, of Park Rapids, MN passed away Friday, March 24th, 2017 surrounded by his loved ones at the Care Age Country Home near Park Rapids . Martin was born August 29, 1933 to James and Vera (Martin) Cox in Hewitt, MN. He attended school on Park Rapids and graduated in 1952. Martin worked for the Forestry...
Ellen Marie Shearer
Mar 5, 2017
Ellen Marie Shearer, age 93, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Sunday morning, March 5, 2017 at the Heritage Cottages in Park Rapids. Ellen Marie was born on September 12, 1923 in Osage, MN to Thomas and Stella (Rhodes) Gilpin. She went to Osage Public School through the eighth grade...
Sharon Ziegler
Mar 3, 2017
SHARON JOY ZIEGLER December 9, 1940 - March 3, 2017 Sharon Joy Ziegler, age 76, a life long Milaca, MN area resident peacefully passed into eternal life at the home of her daughter, Annie who was caring for her, surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, March 3, 2017. Sharon was born on December 9, 1940 to Reinie and Elsina...
Jimmie Dale Long
Mar 2, 2017
Jimmie Dale Long Jimmie Dale Long, age 85, a life long Park Rapids, MN area resident, slipped into eternal rest on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Heritage Cottages in Park Rapids. Jimmie was born on Feb. 9, 1932 to Floyd and Lena (Short) Long in Arago Township, Hubbard County, MN. He attended Arago Public School until leaving to seek...
Myron Leonard Robbins
Feb 27, 2017
Myron L. Robbins, age 72, a longtime Park Rapids, MN area resident, formerly of Spokane, WA and Warrensburg, MO, peacefully passed into eternity on Monday morning, February 27, 2017 at his home in Park Rapids with his loving wife at his side. Myron was born on December 19, 1944 in Sacramento, CA to Albert and Helene (Vangen) Robbins. As a...
Rev. Norman E. Kangas
Feb 26, 2017
REVEREND NORMAN E. KANGAS November 14, 1933 – February 26, 2017 Rev. Norman E. Kangas, age 83, of Wolf Lake, MN, formerly a long time resident and Pastor in Ironwood, MI, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday evening, February 26th, 2017 at his home near Wolf Lake, surrounded by his loved ones, following...
Esther Marie Burkman
Feb 18, 2017
Esther Marie Burkman was born on September 22, 1921 in Blueberry Township to Oiva and Selma (Lohi) Carlson. She attended school at District. 28 North, Menahga High School (class of '39), Virginia College and Walker Teacher's College. During her teaching career, she taught at Sakkinen School, Huntersville, and Menahga Elementary School. On December 13, 1942, she married Harry Burkman who...
Mildred Story Broadbent
Feb 15, 2017
Mildred Story Broadbent, 103, passed away at Diamond Willow Assisted Living Facility in Park Rapids on Wednesday, February15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald (Jake) Broadbent; her son, Robert; her brother, Robert Story; and her sister, Charlotte Carlson. She is survived by six children: Linda McCoy of Livermore, California, Larry (Edith) Broadbent, Osage, Minnesota; Dean (Cindy)...
Loree "Loretta" Ann Cusey
Feb 12, 2017
Loree Ann “Loretta” Cusey, age 69, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN resident, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly at her home in Park Rapids on Sunday, February 12, 2017. Loree was born on January 6, 1948 to Clifford and Clara (Beck) Harsha in Park Rapids as the youngest of ten children. She attended Park Rapids public schools and was a member...
Russell W Quick
Feb 7, 2017
Russell W. Quick, age 88 of Menahga, MN, formerly of Plummer, MN, peacefully passed into eternity on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga. Russell was born on December 30, 1928 in Kennan, Wisconsin to Gustave and Martha (Mickelson) Quick. In 1931, Russell’s family moved to Ulen, MN where they resided for a number...
David Leroy Rutherford
Feb 5, 2017
Services will be held at Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids, MNDate: Saturday, February 11, 2017Time: 3 PMVisitation will be one hour prior to service. DAVID LEROY RUTHERFORD May 12, 1951 – Feb. 5, 2017 David Leroy Rutherford, age 65, a life time Park Rapids area resident, unexpectedly but peacefully left this earth for his heavenly home in the early...
Lowette Darlene Schoettmer
Feb 3, 2017
Services will be held at First English Lutheran Church, Dorset, MN Date: Friday, February 10, 2017Time: 1 PM Visitation will be one hour prior to service at First English Lutheran Church LOWETTE SCHOETTMER February 13, 1943 – February 3, 2017 Lowette Schoettmer, age 73, of Akeley, MN peacefully passed into eternity on Friday, February 3, 2017 at her home. Lowette...
Connie Annetta Keezer
Jan 28, 2017
Funeral ServicesJones-Pearson Funeral HomeSaturday, February 4, 201711:00 AMVisitationJones-Pearson Funeral HomeFriday, February 3, 20175:00 PM to 8:00 PM Connie Annetta Keezer, age 68, a long time Park Rapids/Ponsford, MN area resident, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at her home in Park Rapids surrounded by her family. Connie was born in Park Rapids on September 10, 1948 ...
Helen M. (Margie) Tretbar
Jan 27, 2017
March 10, 1923 - Jan. 27, 2017PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -Helen M "Margie" Tretbar, 93, a long time Ponsford, MN area resident, died Friday, Jan.27, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids HELEN M. “Margie” TRETBAR March 10, 1923 – January 27, 2017 Helen M. “Margie” Tretbar, age 93, a long time Ponsford, MN area resident, peacefully slipped into eternal...
Nina Jean Langan
Jan 26, 2017
Nina Jean LanganJune 11, 1922 - Jan. 26, 2017BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -Nina Jean Langan, 94, ParkRapids, Minn., died Thursday,Jan. 26. Arrangements are pendingwith Jones-Pearson FuneralHome in Park Rapids.
Donald A. LaBounty
Jan 21, 2017
DONALD A. LaBOUNTY April 3, 1930 – January 21, 2017 Donald A. LaBounty, age 86, of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Menahga, MN, peacefully passed into the eternal glory of heaven on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids, MN. Donald was born on April 3, 1930 at Stirum, North Dakota to Edward and...
Toinette Diane Collins
Jan 15, 2017
Toinette Diane Collins, age 70 of Salem, Indiana, formerly of Wolf Lake, MN, peacefully entered eternity on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Salem. Toinette was born on June 28, 1946 in Detroit Lakes, MN to George and Toini (Myllykangas) Koski. She grew up on a farm near Wolf Lake where she attended the country school north...
Lois A Johnson
Jan 10, 2017
LOIS ALVIRA JOHNSON October 5, 1922 – January 10, 2017 Lois Alvira Johnson, age 94, of Arden Hills, MN, formerly a long time Nevis, MN area resident, peacefully entered the glory of Heaven on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones at the Johanna Shores Senior Living Residence in Arden Hills. Lois was born on October 5, 1922...
Robert Wesley Sarvi
Jan 9, 2017
ROBERT WESLEY SARVI August 26, 1929 – January 9, 2017 Robert Wesley Sarvi, age 88 of Alexandria, MN, formerly of the Sebeka/Menahga, MN area peacefully passed into eternity on Monday morning, January 9, 2017 at the Ecumen-Bethany Community in Alexandria. Bob was born on August 26, 1929 in Wadena, MN to Andrew and Aliina (Aho) Sarvi. It was in the...
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