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Lawrence "Larry" C. Goshey
Jul 30, 2017
Lawrence “Larry” C. Goshey age 88 of Crosby died on July 30, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. He was born in La Crosse, WI to Charley and Pearl (Baumgartner) Goshey. Larry married JoAnn Schroeder on September 6, 1952 in Fulda, MN. He served in the National Guard. When the Korean War broke out he enlisted...
James Howard Mccalvy
Jul 22, 2017
James Howard McCalvy age 83 of Brainerd was called home on June 22, 2017 at the Mille Lakes Health System in Onamia. He was born in Garrison Township on March 25, 1934 to Howard and Margaret (Olsen) McCalvy. Jim graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1953. He married LaVonne Abbott on September 16, 1955. He served in...
Verna Mae Spalj
Jul 21, 2017
Verna Mae Thomas Spalj, Age 91, of Crosby, MN passed away on June 21, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, George T Spalj. Survived by daughter, Kaye (Tim) Igo and son, Greg (Colleen) Spalj; 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Brother, Don Thomas, Sisters-in-Law, Natalie Spalj and Nancy Spalj; many nieces and nephews. Verna loved her family, singing, dancing, golf,...
Mark Andrew Bergee
Jul 17, 2017
Mark Andrew Bergee age 62 of Crosby died on July 17, 2017 in Pine River as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on November 29, 1954 in New Ulm, MN to Almonte and Agnes (Callanan) Bergee.
Mark is survived by his wife, Barbara; three sons, Mark Bergee of Deerwood, Luke Bergee of Cuyuna and...
Steve R. Blanich
Jul 16, 2017
Steve R. Blanich age 93 of Crosby passed away on July 16, 2017 at Heartwood Senior Living in Crosby. He was born in Marble MN, December 31, 1923 to Bob and Mary (Sedlachek) Blanich.
Steve came to Crosby with the family in 1926, growing up on Birch Street in the west end of the city. It was...
Don Sergott
Jul 11, 2017
Don Sergott age 79 of Crosby died on July 11, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 11, 1938 in Chicago, IL to James and Alifie (Boone) Sergott.
Don is survived by his companion, Andrea Ukura of Crosby; three sons, Patrick Sergott, William Sergott and John Sergott; one daughter, Katherine Sullivan; two brothers, Frank Quarzenski...
Hubert "Hub" Sven Nelson
Jul 11, 2017
Hubert “Hub” Sven Nelson age 90 of Deerwood died on July 11, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. He was born on January 26, 1927 in Deerwood Township to Harry and Edris (Carlson) Nelson. He was a WWII Army veteran. Hub married Frances Bogel on February 23, 1952 in Deerwood. He was the founder of Nelson...
Ronald George Goedderz
Jun 30, 2017
Ronald G. Goedderz age 70 of Brainerd passed away on June 30, 2017 at his home where he enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening and raising his cattle. He was born on July 16, 1946 in Hibbing to Phillip and Kathryn (Valencich) Goedderz.
Ronald was a wonderful man who provided for his family, sharing...
Lacey Lane Dimartino
Jun 24, 2017
Lacey Lane DiMartino age 26 of Deerwood died at the St. Cloud Hospital on June 24, 2017. She was born in Duluth on January 8, 1991. Lacey graduated from the Aitkin High School, Class of 2009. She then went to the Central Lakes College in Brainerd where she earned a degree in Business Managements. She was an Administrative Assistant...
Donald A. Christensen
Jun 18, 2017
Donald A. Christensen age 89 of Deerwood died on June 18, 2017 at Essentia Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, when he went to be with his Heavenly Father on Father’s Day. He was born on July 11, 1927 in Brainerd to Abel and Clara (Scherfenberg) Christensen. Don married Ione Knowlen on August 5, 1950 at the Salem...
Bernice Esther Schley
Jun 14, 2017
Bernice Esther Schley age 89 of Garrison died on June 14, 2017 at Diamond Willow in Baxter. She was born on February 25, 1928 in Harding to John and Mary (Brisk) Kurtz. Bernice married John Schley Jr. in Harding on September 16, 1954. She was a retired accountant with the Brainerd Regional Human Service Center with 23 years of...
Barbara Yvonne Habighorst
Jun 3, 2017
Barbara Yvonne Habighorst age 56 of Crosby died on June 3, 2017 at Essentia St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd. She was born on December 31, 1960 in Brainerd to Richard and Yvonne (Nichols) Root. Barb married LeRoy Habighorst on May 29, 1992 in Cedarbrook. She was employed as a teller with Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union with 20...
Allan Canterbury Templeton
May 31, 2017
Allan C. Templeton Jr. age 88 of Emily died on May 31, 2017 at his home. He was born on April 16, 1929 in Minneapolis to Allan and Charlotte (Carlson) Templeton Sr. He was a WWII U.S. Marine Corp veteran. Allan married Marilyn Tveraa on December 9, 1947 in Minneapolis. He was retired from the Minneapolis Water Department with...
Marlene Therese Saba
May 29, 2017
Marlene Therese (Langevin) Saba age 81 of Remer died on May 29, 2017 at her home. She was born on January 16, 1936 in St. Paul to Joseph and Virginia (Bibeau) Langevin. Marlene married Ronald Saba in St. Paul on September 3, 1955.
Family came first. All the family took vacations together “up north” at the family...
Keith George Braun
May 18, 2017
Keith George Braun, a World War II Veteran in the Army Air Forces, passed away on Thursday, May 18, at his home in Heartwood at The Arbor in Crosby, Minnesota, where he has been a resident since December 2016. He recently resided in Ironton, Minnesota, and was 91 years young. He was born in Milwaukee, WI to George Emil...
Kermit Randal Dahlke
May 17, 2017
Kermit R. Dahlke age 84 of Deerwood died on May 17, 2017 at Northern Lakes Senior Living in Baxter. He was born on March 13, 1933 in New Auburn, MN.
Kermit is survived by his wife Clarice; two sons, Kevin (Debbie) Dahlke of Rowley, Mass. and Jeffrey Dahlke of Baxter; two grandchildren, Danielle Tacheny and David Dahlke;...
Virginia Katherine Danzl
May 16, 2017
Virginia Katherine Danzl age 86 of Baxter formerly of Garrison died on May 16, 2017. She was born in Bluffton Township to Meinrad and Josephine (Geiser) Nesges on September 19, 1930.
Virginia is survived by one son, Terry (Jo) Nolan of Minneapolis; five daughters, Shelley Schmaltz of San Jose, CA, Kathy (Jeff) Kollmann of St. Cloud, Sherry...
Edward Peter Rau
May 15, 2017
Edward Rau age 100 of Merrifield died on May 15, 2017 at the Woodland Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd. He was born on November 16, 1916 in Duelm, MN Philip and Margaret (Jurek) Rau. Ed was a former owner of the Torch Tavern in Princeton. He was a retired owner of the Sunset Bay Resort on Mission Lake.
...June Simon
May 15, 2017
June Arlette (Ewing) Simon, age 100, died peacefully on May 15, 2017 at home in her apartment at Heartwood Senior Living Community surrounded by family. June was born on May 19, 1916 in St. Paul, MN. She was adored by four generations of children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren. June had a passion for watching the Minnesota...
Adam Robert Horst
May 12, 2017
Adam Robert Horst age 40 of Brainerd died on May 12, 2017 at his home. He was born in Minneapolis on November 26, 1976 to Dennis and Susan (Odegard) Horst.
Adam is survived by his parents, Dennis and Susan Horst of Brainerd; two brothers, Jason (Tanya) Horst and Paul (Chrissy) Horst; one sister, Jaime (David) Douglas and...
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