Obituaries

Jacqueline Blaha

Jacqueline Blaha

Jul 1, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Sebeka, MN.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the church.SURVIVORS : Her two sons: Kelly Blaha of Idaho Falls, Idaho and Jeff Blaha of Sebeka, MN; two grandchildren: Shane and Nevada; two sisters: Barbara (Jim) Newstrom and Marie "Pinkie" (Dennis) Pulanco and...

Lucille Swanson

Lucille Swanson

Jun 29, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 6, 2012 at the Nimrod Lutheran Church in Nimrod, MN with Reverend Mark Hesse officiating.VISITATION : 6-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at the Nimrod Lutheran Church in Nimrod, MN and for one hour prior to the service at the church.INTERMENT : Marshall Lyons Cemetery near Nimrod, MNSURVIVORS : Her children:...

Gene Weekley

Gene Weekley

Jun 28, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Monday, July 2, 2012 at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Park Rapids, MN with Reverends James Neubauer and Tim Heinecke officiating.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.INTERMENT : Greenwood Cemetery, Park Rapids, MNSURVIVORS : Her children: Paul (Debra) Weekley of Spokane, WA, Lynn (Daryl) Robbins of Park Rapids,...

Grace Anne Kind

Grace Anne Kind

Jun 27, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Grace Community Church in Osage, MN with Reverend Paul McKibben officiating.VISITATION : 5-8:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids, MN and for one hour prior to the service at the church on Sunday.INTERMENT : Riverside Cemetery in Osage, MN.SURVIVORS : Her husband,...

Norma Hemstad

Norma Hemstad

Jun 13, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : Private Family ServiceVISITATION :INTERMENT :SURVIVORS : Norma Hemstad, age 90 of Park Rapids, MN passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the Wild Flower Lodge in Maple Grove, MN. Video Tribute coming soon here.

Anthony Cook

Anthony Cook

Jun 12, 2012

MEMORIAL SERVICES : 2:00 P.M. on Monday, June 18, 2012 at Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids with Reverend Tim Heinecke officiating.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service on Monday.INTERMENT : Greenwood Cemetery, Park Rapids, MNSURVIVORS : His 3 children; his sister, Mary Beth (Gary) Halvorson of Aynor, SC and Park Rapids, MN; 2 brothers: David Ray (Deb) Cook...

Audrey Schmitz

Audrey Schmitz

Jun 8, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church in Park Rapids, MN with Father Tom Friedl officiating.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.INTERMENT : St. Peters Catholic Cemetery in Park Rapids, MNSURVIVORS : Her husband, Julian of Park Rapids; her three daughters: Susan (Kenneth) Knoll...

Lanita Peterson

Lanita Peterson

Jun 7, 2012

MEMORIAL SERVICES : Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at St.John's Lutheran Church in Park Rapids, MNVISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the church.INTERMENT : PrivateSURVIVORS : Her 2 children: Mark (Paula) Peterson and Kathryn (Gary) Warmbold both of Park Rapids; 3 sisters: Judith Wilson of Renton, WA, Valera (Kenneth) Hennings of Pflugerville, TX and Jean...

Marion Davis

Marion Davis

Jun 5, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : PrivateINTERMENT : Mountain Family Cemetery, Otis, COSURVIVORS : Her children: Dorothy (Burt) Fosse of Park Rapids, MN, Ronald (Shelagh) Davis of Beatty, NV and Anchorage, AK, Donna Davis of Denver, CO and Randy Davis of Anchorage, AK; 4 grandchildren: Jason Davis, Burt Fosse III, Jennifer Fosse and Carl Fosse; 4 siblings: Helen Pont, Elva Dexter, Edward Mountain...

Kenneth Shepersky

Kenneth Shepersky

Jun 3, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at First English Lutheran Church in Menahga, MN with Reverend Steven Bruer officiating.VISITATION : 5-8:00 P.M. on Friday, June 8, 2012 at the First English Lutheran Church in Menahga, MN and for one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.SURVIVORS : His wife, Sandra of Menahga; his...

Helen Soukup

Helen Soukup

May 28, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 1, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service on Friday.INTERMENT : Lakeport Cemetery, Laporte, MinnesotaSURVIVORS : Her 10 children: James (Bronwen) Soukup of Independence, MO, Robert (Carol) Soukup of Omaha, NE, Mary Ann (Jim) Skinner of Apple Valley, CA, Frank Jr. (Barbara) Soukup...

Marvin Lempola

Marvin Lempola

May 27, 2012

MEMORIAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Grace Community Church in Osage, MN with Reverend Paul McKibben officiating.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.SURVIVORS : His wife, Coralyn of Osage; his three sons: Jeff (Patti) Lempola of Bemidji, MN, Kevin (Debbie) Lempola of Park Rapids and Greg (Ann) Lempola...

Gerald Oelschlager

Gerald Oelschlager

May 26, 2012

MEMORIAL SERVICES : 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids, MN.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the funeral home.SURVIVORS : His wife, Karen and daughter, Sandra both of Menahga, MN; his brother, Roger of St. Paul, MN; sister-in-law, Geri of Minnetonka, MN; as well as his grandcat, Pawes. GERALD...

Stephen Seach

Stephen Seach

May 25, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Park Rapids, MN.VISITATION : 6-8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids and for one hour prior to the service on Thursday.SURVIVORS : His wife, Marleen; daughter, Chauncey; son-in-law, Steven; granddaughter, Breanna; grandson, Andrew; 1 brother-in-law; 4 nieces...

Linda Breitweser

Linda Breitweser

May 24, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids.VISITATION : 5-8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids and for one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.SURVIVORS : Her husband, Bruce of Nevis; her daughter, Tonya (Brandon) Nistler of Park Rapids; her son,...

Roy Mullen

Roy Mullen

May 23, 2012

ROY ROBERT MULLENAugust 3, 1940 ~ May 23, 2012 Roy Mullen, age 71 of Menahga, MN, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo, ND. Roy was born on August 3, 1940 to Roy and Lyla (Haverinen) Mullen in Minneapolis, MN. He began his schooling in Minneapolis and continued his education in Menahga when he...

Florence Tande

Florence Tande

May 19, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home with Pastor Sara Jensen officiating. GRAVESIDE SERVICE : 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Mount Hope Cemetery in St. James, MN.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday.INTERMENT : Mount Hope Cemetery, St. James, MNSURVIVORS : Her...

Delores Folkestad

Delores Folkestad

May 17, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : A private family service will be held.SURVIVORS : Her brothers and sisters: Norman Kangas (Shirley), Marvin Kangas (Linda), Frank Haataja (Joan), Debbie Carlson, Doreen McIntyre (John); nine nieces; five nephews; many great nieces, nephews, other relatives and her loving pooch, Bobbity. DELORES IDA FOLKESTADOctober 9, 1941 ~ May 17, 2012 Delores Ida Folkestad (Kangas), age 70 of...

Jeanne Jay

Jeanne Jay

May 16, 2012

SERVICES : A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home Chapel in Park Rapids, MN.SURVIVORS : Her 2 daughters: Kate Murphy and Kristie Jay; her son, Jim (Terry); 9 grandchildren: Shawn, Chris, Mike, Randy, Lacy, Angel, Danny, Lindsay and Andi and 17 great grandchildren. JEANNE MARILYN JAYNovember 5,...

Orlin Kiefert

Orlin Kiefert

May 11, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES : 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the Cardini-Pearson Funeral Home in Menahga with Reverend Steven Bruer officiating.VISITATION : One hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Wednesday.INTERMENT : Menahga City Cemetery, Menahga, MNSURVIVORS : His children: Donna (Bob) Schofield of Bargersville, IN and James (Betty) Nohr of Denver, CO; 2 grandchildren: Lisa...