Obituaries

Marvin R. Grangruth

Marvin R. Grangruth

Jan 11, 2009

FUNERAL SERVICES: 12 P.M., Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Cardini-Pearson Funeral Home INTERMENT: Wolf Lake Cemetery MARVIN R. GRANGRUTH August 8, 1927 " January 11, 2009Marvin R. Grangruth, age 81, a lifetime Menahga & Wolf Lake, MN area resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at St. Joseph"s Area Health Services in Park Rapids, MN. Marvin was...

Robert T. Cekalla

Robert T. Cekalla

Jan 10, 2009

INTERMENT: Lake Alice Cemetery ROBERT T. CEKALLA March 12, 1930 " January 10, 2009Robert T. Cekalla, age 78, of St. Paul, MN, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Robert was born March 12, 1930 in Lake Itasca, MN to Alex and Marie (Meier) Cekalla. He grew up and attended school in Lake Itasca. As...

Anna Alice Fix

Anna Alice Fix

Jan 8, 2009

FUNERAL SERVICES: prayer service will be held at 8:00 P.M. Thursday evening. VISITATION: 5-8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 15, 2008 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home INTERMENT: Greenwood Cemetery ANNA ALICE FIX January 31, 1918 - January 8, 2009Anna Alice Fix, age 90, of Park Rapids, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 8, 2009 with her daughter, Patty at her side...

June Josephine Tretbar

June Josephine Tretbar

Jan 5, 2009

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Friday, January 9, 2009 at the St. John"s Lutheran Church VISITATION: 5-8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home INTERMENT: St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Ponsford, MN JUNE JOSEPHINE TRETBAR May 21, 1934 " January 5, 2009June Josephine Tretbar, age 74, of Osage, MN, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2009 at the...

Bertha Marie Aho

Bertha Marie Aho

Jan 1, 2009

FUNERAL SERVICES: 1 AM Monday, January 5, 2009 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Sebeka INTERMENT: Hay Creek Cemetery BERTHA MARIE AHO October 19, 1926 " January 1, 2009Bertha Marie Aho age 82, a long time Sebeka, MN area resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1st, 2009 at the Tri-County Hospital in Wadena, MN. Bertha was born on October...

Roger Pihlaja

Roger Pihlaja

Dec 24, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES : 11:00 AM Monday, Decmber 29, 2008 at the Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Snellman, MN with the Reverend Edward Behling officiating. VISITATION : Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 28 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids. INTERMENT : Pihlaja family plot at the Snellman Cemetery SURVIVORS: His wife of...

Marjorie Helen (Chapman) Kaufman

Marjorie Helen (Chapman) Kaufman

Dec 21, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES : A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Riverside United Methodist Church in Park Rapids with Reverend Don Bird officiating.SURVIVORS : Marjorie is survived by her husband, Robert Kaufman of Park Rapids; son, Bradley (Kathy) Kaufman of Nebraska City, NE; and daughter, Connie (Bill) Cramer of Omaha, NE. Grandchildren are Traci...

Bernard ?Bernie? Thomas Belair

Bernard ?Bernie? Thomas Belair

Nov 21, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church in Park Rapids. INTERMENT: St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Cemetery in Park Rapids. SURVIVORS: Sons: Thomas (Shawna) of Blaine, MN, Jayme (Patty) of Champlain, MN and Joseph (Milla) of Elk River, MN; a twin brother, John of Anoka, MN BERNARD "Bernie" THOMAS BELAIRJuly 21,...

Eloyse Alice Barg

Eloyse Alice Barg

Nov 15, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:30 P.M. Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Faith Baptist Church VISITATION: 5-7 P.M. on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home INTERMENT: Arago/Clover Evergreen Cemetery north of Park Rapids ELOYSE ALICE BARGMarch 7, 1927 ~ November 15, 2008 Eloyse Alice Barg, age 81 of rural Park Rapids, MN passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2008...

Alvin (Buck/Red) Morganson

Alvin (Buck/Red) Morganson

Nov 14, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 2 P.M., Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake George VISITATION: 5-6:30 P.M., Tuesday, November 19, 2008 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake George INTERMENT: Lake George Cemetery ALVIN "Buck" MORGANSONSeptember 7, 1920 " November 14, 2008 The angels carried long time Lake George resident Alvin (Buck/Red) Morganson home to the Lord on...

Marie S. Hanke-Scarcello

Marie S. Hanke-Scarcello

Nov 11, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:30 PM Thursday, November 13 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home VISITATION: 4 to 8 PM Sunday, November 16, 2008 and again one hour prior to the service on Monday INTERMENT: Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa MARIE S. HANKE-SCARCELLOAugust 19, 1921 " November 11, 2008 Marie S. Hanke-Scarcello, age 87 of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of DesMoines and...

Dorothy Evelyn Wright

Dorothy Evelyn Wright

Nov 9, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11A.M., Friday, November 14, 2008 at the Grace Community Church in Osage VISITATION: 4 to 7 P.M. Thursday, November 13, 2008 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral HomeINTERMENT: Riverside Cemetery in Osage, MN.SURVIVORS: Sharon Eischens of Minneapolis, MN, Jerome (Debra), Diane (Lyle) Hildebrandt, Dennis (Beverly) all of rural Osage, Cheryl (Steve) Schmidt of Waubun, MN, Ricky (Joanne), Jim (Brenda) of...

James (Jim) Calvin Wilkins

James (Jim) Calvin Wilkins

Nov 8, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: Graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Greenwood Cemetery in Park Rapids, MN. INTERMENT: Wilkins family plot in the Greenwood Cemetery, Park Rapids, MN. SURVIVORS: his wife, Carol, three children, his sister Shirley (Mel) Ream, and seven grandchildren. JIM WILKINSFebruary 21, 1923 ~ November 8, 2008 James (Jim) Calvin Wilkins, age 85,...

Bradley William Buesing

Bradley William Buesing

Nov 6, 2008

VISITATION: One hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Monday. FUNERAL SERVICES: Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M., Monday, November 10, 2008 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home INTERMENT: Hubbard Cemetery. SURVIVORS: His stepmother, Iris Buesing of Park Rapids; his brother, David Buesing of Park Rapids; his sister Pam (Neil) Windorski of Brainerd, MN; and 2 nephews:...

Roy Gene Beaverlander

Roy Gene Beaverlander

Nov 5, 2008

Roy Gene Beaverlander, 80 years old died peacefully with this daughter Cindy at his side on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Roy was preceded in death by: Second wife, Sharon Beaverlander; Father, Roy Beaverlander; Mother, Katherine Rash; Sister, Joan Gibson; Grandson, Robert Marshall; Nephew, Greg Gibson; Stepson, Kenny Norquist; and many relatives. Survived by Daughters: Judy Anderson (Steve), Cindy Swenson (Steve),...

John ?Bill? Rode

John ?Bill? Rode

Nov 3, 2008

VISITATION: one hour prior to the serviceFUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Friday, November 7, 2008 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home INTERMENT: Evergreen Cemetery in Walker, MN JOHN "Bill" RODE March 13, 1918 " November 3, 2008John "Bill" Rode, age 90, of Park Rapids, MN formerly of Walker, MN, passed away peacefully at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids on Monday,...

Richard Ritzschke

Richard Ritzschke

Oct 31, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 1 PM Thursday, November 6, 2008 at the Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Snellman, MN RICHARD ERICH RITZSCHKESeptember 20, 1935 ~ October 31, 2008 Richard Erich Ritzsche, age 73 of Ponsford, MN formerly of Chaska, MN passed away peacefully on Friday October 31, 2008 at his home on Bass Lake. He was born September 20, 1935 in Herman, MN...

Mildred Hooker

Mildred Hooker

Oct 30, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake George VISITATION: 6 to 8 PM on Tuesday night at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake George and again for one hour prior to the services on Wednesday INTERMENT: Lake Alice Cemetery next to her husband, Earle MILDRED HOOKERApril 15, 1932- October 30, 2008 Mildred...

George R. Mike Long

George R. Mike Long

Oct 30, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home VISITATION: 6 to 8 PM Tuesday at the Jones-Pearson Funeral Home and for one hour prior to the services on Wednesday INTERMENT: Greenwood Cemetery GEORGE R. "Mike" LONGJune 23, 1925 " Oct. 30, 2008 George R. "Mike" Long, age 83, a life time Park Rapids, MN area...

Richard Duane ?Rick? Shupe

Richard Duane ?Rick? Shupe

Oct 27, 2008

FUNERAL SERVICES: 4 PM Monday, November 3, 2008 at the Assembly of God Church in Park Rapids, MN VISITATION: One hour prior to the funeral services at the church INTERMENT: Greenwood Cemetery of Park Rapids, MN SURVIVORS: His wife, Joella Sue Shupe of Park Rapids; his two daughters: Apryl Brugman and Cassandra Mills both of Park Rapids and his son,...