Alice Floy Hite
Oct 22, 2026
Alice Floy Hite, age 102 of Crosby, formerly of Emily, passed away at the Heartwood Care Center in Crosby on October 22, 2026. She was born on August 18, 1924 in Cuyuna to John and Pearl (Sanderson) Johnson.
Alice was a member of the Emily United Methodist Church. In her younger years, Alice was employed with the Emily School working as...
Raymond Lloyd Peterson
Oct 20, 2026
Raymond Peterson, age 93 of Crosby, passed away on October 20, 2026 at Heartwood CareCenter in Crosby. He was born on November 13, 1932 in Crosby to Cylde and Edna (Corwin) Peterson.
Ray served in the 115th Transportation Truck Company in 1951 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.
After serving in the service, he married Mary LaVerne Bush on June 28, 1953. They spent...
Michael Francis Aulie
Oct 8, 2026
Michael Francis Aulie (age 76) died Thursday, October 8, 2026.
He was born January 29, 1950, in Crosby, MN, the first child of Berger and Maryon (Cizek) Aulie. He graduated from Crosby-Ironton High School in 1968 and pursued degrees in photojournalism and political science at Brainerd State Junior College and St. Cloud State University. He began working at both The Brainerd...
Robert Charles McKenzie
Oct 1, 2026
Robert Charles McKenzie, age 66 of Outing, passed away at his home on October 1, 2026. He was born in Litchfield on August 27, 1960 to Elwood and Mary (Trongard) McKenzie. Robert married Susan Berquam on October 26, 1996 in Maple Grove.
Robert Charles McKenzie, age 66, of Outing, MN passed away at his home on October 1, 2026. He was...
Jerome Edward "Jerry" Hanson
Sep 28, 2026
Jerome “Jerry” E. Hanson, age 92 of Brainerd, passed away on September 28, 2026 at the Good Samaritan Society-Woodland in Brainerd. He was born in Minneapolis on May 31, 1934 to Otis and Doris (Mitchell) Hanson. Jerry married Donna Skillings on July 18, 1954.
Jerry proudly served for 4 years in the U.S. Air Force as a radio operator. He worked...
Judith Ann Johnson
Sep 28, 2026
Judith Ann Johnson, age 88 of Bay Lake Township, passed away on September 28, 2026 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. She was born on June 14, 1938 and adopted by Elmer and Violet (Colberg) Johnson in Minneapolis. Judy married Douglas Johnson on December 15, 1961 in Minneapolis.
Judy was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church in Deerwood.
Judy is survived...
Louis Edward Valiquet
Sep 27, 2026
Louis Edward Valiquet, age 86 of Crosby, passed away on September 27, 2026. He was born in Crosby on June 14, 1940 to Napoleon “Bones” and Wanda (Evans) Valiquet. Louie married Penny Abbott on August 1, 1964 in Crosby.
Louie and Penny bought the Crosby Dairy Queen on January 20, 1975. They owned and operated at this location for over 30...
Steven Ray Endrizzi
Sep 27, 2026
Steven Ray Endrizzi, age 79 of Cuyuna, passed away at his home on September 27, 2026. He was born in Crosby to David and Lelah (Wood) Endrizzi on Oct. 14, 1946.
Steve graduated from Crosby-Ironton High School in the class of 1964. After graduation he proudly served his country in Vietnam with the U.S. Army from 1965 to 1968 with honorable...
Herbert Donald Frink
Sep 25, 2026
Herbert Donald Frink, age 82 of Crosby, passed away on September 25, 2026 at the VA Health Care System in St. Cloud. He was born on November 28, 1943 in Crosby to Lawrence and Irene (Lundgren) Frink.
Herb was a U.S. Army veteran serving in Vietnam. He was a member of the Myrin-James American Legion Post #443, Ironton. Herb was a...
Darlene Marie Gustafson
Sep 19, 2026
Darlene Marie Gustafson, age 89 of Deerwood, passed away on September 19, 2026 at her home. She was born in Minneapolis on May 20, 1937 to Herman and Teresa (O’Keefe) Mevissen.
Darlene was a retired secretary for the St. Louis Park School District with 25 years of service. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Garrison.
Survivors...
Patrice Lynn Stewart
Sep 19, 2026
Patrice Lynn Stewart (Anderson), age 59 of Crosby, passed away on the evening of September 19, 2026 at her home after a short battle with cancer.
Patrice was born in Fridley, MN to Dallas and Joe Ann Anderson on December 17th, 1966. She lived her early years and attended school in Spring Lake Park, MN, then spent the remainder of her...
Kevin Lee Nelson
Sep 14, 2026
Kevin Lee Nelson, a simple, private man passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026. Born August 6, 1960, Kevin didn’t care about the trappings of the world; he lived by his own compass, happiest with a fishing pole in his hand and a cold beer nearby.
Kevin was honest, kind, and a jack of all trades. He spent most of his...
Rick Steven Gabrick
Sep 11, 2026
Rick S. Gabrick, age 66 of Aitkin, passed away at his home on September 11, 2026. He was born in Minneapolis on July 17, 1960 to James andJean (Solom) Gabrick.
Ricky is survived by his son, James (Melissa) Gabrick of Detroit Lakes; his daughter, Ashley Gabrick of Baxter; his father, James Gabrick of Mesquite, NV; one brother, Randy (Connie) Gabrick of...
James A Johnson
Sep 10, 2026
James A. Johnson, age 91, of Crosby, Minnesota, passed away on September 10, 2026. Jim was born in Chisholm, Minnesota, and moved to Crosby at an early age. He graduated from Crosby-Ironton High School, where he played football. He later attended Brainerd Junior College and continued his football career there. While in college, Jim met Sally Aker, the love of...
Tamrah Rose Dehn
Sep 10, 2026
Tamrah Rose Dehn, age 44, of Emily, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on September 10, 2026.
Tamrah was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt whose presence brought love, warmth, and meaning to the lives of so many. Though her time with us was far too short, the love she gave and the memories she created will...
Shirley M Meyer
Sep 5, 2026
Shirley M. Meyer, age 88 of Cuyuna, passed away on September 5, 2026 at Golden Horizons in Aitkin. She was born on April 14, 1938 in Willow River, MN to Basil and Lillian
(Randall) Doonan Sr. Shirley was a retired 3M employee with 30 years of service.
Shirley is survived by her two sons, Gregory (Kathy) Meyer of Crosby, Mark (Terry) Meyer...
Albert F. Schewe
Sep 1, 2026
Albert Schewe, age 83, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026 at Whitefish at the Lakes Senior Living in Crosslake MN. He was born on June 20, 1943, in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Gilbert and Thelma (Werner) Schewe.
Albert was a teacher in one form or another all of his life. He taught high school math early in his career. Then...
Albert Frederick Schewe
Sep 1, 2026
Albert Schewe, age 83, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026 at Whitefish at the Lakes Senior Living in Crosslake MN. He was born on June 20, 1943, in Blue Earth, Minnesota to Gilbert and Thelma (Werner) Schewe.
Albert was a teacher in one form or another all of his life. He taught high school math early in his career. Then...
Betty Lou Brager
Aug 31, 2026
Betty Lou Brager, age 96 of Crosby, passed away on August 31, 2026 at Heartwood Care Center in Crosby. She was born on June 12, 1930 in Brainerd to Elmer and Mabel (Peterson) Anderson. Betty was united in marriage to Albert “Bud” Brager on July 31, 1949 in Crosby. She was a member of the Cuyuna Lakes Community Church (Assembly...
Yvonne Alma Sanvig
Aug 28, 2026
Yvonne Alma Sanvig, age 87 of Ironton, passed away at Vitality Living in Aitkin on August 28, 2026. She was born on April 30, 1939 in Rice to Richard and Myrte (Haffner) Bartel. Yvonne married LeRoy Sanvig on April 5, 1958 in Crosby.
She was a former housekeeper and laundry employee at Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge.
Yvonne is survived by four sons,...
