Obituary Listing

Feb 21, 2017

Lorraine Elizabeth Widme age 85 of Baxter died at Northern Lakes Assisted Living in Baxter on February 21, 2017.  She was born on July 11, 1931 in Montevideo to Dewey and Minnie (Espelind) Folkestad.  Lorraine graduated from the Montevideo High School, class of 1949. Earning the class honor as Salutatorian.   She was an elementary school teacher for the Roseville,...

Feb 18, 2017

June Marlowe Radosevich age 88 of Ironton died on February 18, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on December 29, 1928 in Cuyuna to Frank and Eleanor (Lemm) May.  June married Andrew Radosevich on November 22, 1952 in Crosby.  She was a retired employee of the Deerwood Bank, 1st National Bank of Crosby,...

Feb 17, 2017

Patricia Jean Faul age 73 of Emily died on February 17, 2017 at her home.  She was born on November 12, 1943 in Johnson City, New York to Andrew and Winogene (Barrett) Shady.  Pat and her husband Don ran Faul’s Sports Center in Outing for 25 years.  She was a retired employee of the Woodland Bank in Remer and...

Feb 15, 2017

Evelyn Anita Taylor age 69 of Deerwood died on February 15, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on March 9, 1947 in Brainerd to Olaf and Elizabeth (Virnig) Vang.  Evelyn graduated from Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1965 and then went on to receive an AA degree from St. Cloud State University.  She...

Feb 11, 2017

Barbara Jane “Bonnie” Christenson age 92 of Crosby died February 11, 2017 at Heartwood Senior Living in Crosby.   She was born on March 2, 1924 in Grantsburg, WI to Gotfred and Jeanette (Magnuson) Eckberg.  Bonnie was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Deerwood.  She was instrumental in the creation of Salem West and its social ministries.  She was...

Feb 8, 2017

Anna Marie Breeding age 92 of Cambridge formerly of Crosby died on February 8, 2017 at the Grace Pointe Crossing Gables West Care Center in Cambridge.  She was born on June 11, 1924 in Waxahachie, TX to Mack and Annie (Mortenson) Godfrey.  Anna was a former resident of Heartwood Senior Living in Crosby.  She was instrumental in starting the...

Feb 7, 2017

Carolyn Ann Sargent age 78 of Crosslake died on February 7, 2017 at the Augustana Care Health and Rehabilitation Center in Apple Valley.  She was born on June 17, 1938 in Minneapolis to Carl and Marie (Mangen) Petersen.  Carolyn was a retired Bloomington School District Music Teacher; was a former organist at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Bloomington; and...

Feb 5, 2017

Ovedia C. Lutjen age 95 of Crosby died on February 5, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on January 22, 1922 in Reynolds, ND to Edward and Olga (Leen) Dewey.

Ovedia is survived by one daughter, Shirley (Brooks) Martin of Merrifield; one grandchild, three great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.

Feb 3, 2017

Irma L. Stiner age 96 of Emily died on February 3, 2017 at her home.  She was born to David and Katie (Getz) Beck on May 5, 1920 in Flat Branch Township, Shelby County, IL.  She married Frederick Stiner on March 19, 1938 in Bowling Green, MO.

Irma is survived by daughters, Patricia (Brad) Watson of Motley...

Jan 28, 2017

Elizabeth Matilda “ Liz” Melquist age 86 of Crosby died on January 28, 2017 at Heartwood Senior Living in Crosby.  She was born on August 26, 1930 in Crosby to Jacob and Frances (Sustersic) Ravnik.  Liz was a retired auditor with Midway National Bank in St. Paul with 35 years of service.  She was a member of St. Joseph’s...

Jan 23, 2017

Rita Alma White age 91 of Crosby formerly of Outing, died on January 23, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on July 26, 1925 in Marshalltown, IA to Vincent and Florence (Hoffman) Schoborg.  She married Paul White on January 19, 1943 in Haverhill, IA.  Rita was retired co-owner and operator of White Brothers...

Jan 23, 2017

Myra Mae Thomas age 90 of Crosby died on January 23, 2017 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on August 18, 1926 in Manganese, Mn to Freeman and Jessie (Henry) Endicott.  Myra was a devoted wife and mother and was a wonderful homemaker.

Myra is survived by two sons, Robert Thomas of...

Jan 21, 2017

Lettie Grace Cory age 88 of Crosby died on January 21, 2017 at Edgewood Vista Senior Living in Brainerd.  She was born on November 18, 1928 in Cannelton, PA to John and Ruth (Baker) Klink.  Lettie married William Cory on June 26, 1951 in Crosby.   With her husband, Lettie was a partner of Cory Turkey Farm with 33 years...

Jan 18, 2017

Troy Bradley Van Horn age 46 of Crosby died on January 18, 2017 at the Bethany Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd.  He was born on October 27, 1970 in Minneapolis to Gerald and Sharon (Torvinen) Van Horn Sr. Troy was a former employee of Grand Casino Mille Lacs.

Troy is survived by his father, Gerald (Lucy) Van...

Jan 6, 2017

Darold LeRoy “ Dick” Winn age 80 of Irondale Township died on January 6, 2017 at his home.  He was born in Irondale Township on September 13, 1936 to Harold and Sylvia (Tatro) Winn.  Dick married Marilyn Barker on July 21, 1956 in Crosby.  He was a former employee of Scorpion with 15 years of service and a retired...

Jan 5, 2017

August W. “Gustie” (Johannessohn) Germolus age 96 of Crosby died on January 5, 2017 at Heartwood Senior Living in Crosby.  She was born on December 2, 1920 at the family farm in Borup, MN to Carl and August (Scherf) Johannessohn.  She was baptized February 13, 1921 and confirmed June 18, 1933 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Ada, MN....

Jan 2, 2017

Roscoe Anton Anderson age 90 of Outing died on January 2, 2017 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.  He was born on July 12, 1926 in Minneapolis to Anton and Esther (Peterson) Anderson.  Roscoe was a WWII Navy veteran serving on the USS Saratoga.  He married Jeanne O’Brien on May 24, 1962 in Osseo.  He was a retired Warehouseman...

Dec 29, 2016

Marco Michael Lubovich age 92 of Crosby died peacefully on December 29, 2016 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  He was born on June 26, 1924 in Crosby to Mike and Anna (Raijc) Lubovich.  He was a WWII Army veteran.  Marco was a retired heavy equipment operator for Pittsburgh Pacific and took part in projects in Greenland,...

Dec 20, 2016

Mary Ann Koop age 57 of Crosby died in her home on December 20th. She was born on December 30th, 1958 to Phil and Mitzi (Fish) Koop.  Mary attended St Joseph’s Catholic Elementary School in Crosby and the Crosby Ironton High School, graduating class of 1978.  She was employed with Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge for all her working years,...

Dec 19, 2016

Geoffrey Todd Craven age 78 of Deerwood died at his home on December 19, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born on October 24, 1938 in Minneapolis.  He graduated from the St. Louis Park High School and The University of St. Thomas, where he studied business.  Todd was a successful entrepreneur and for the past 22...