Obituary Listing

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...

Dec 19, 2016

Wayne Emil Lundquist age 70 of Deerwood passed away on December 19, 2016.

Services will be held on 1 pm on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home on Thursday.

Our father passed away, December 19, 2016. So...

Dec 19, 2016

Patricia Mary Schloesser, age 79 of Outing, died on December 19, 2016 at her home.  She was born on December 6, 1937 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Lawrence and Olive (Luce) Lenzmeier.  Pat was a steadfast, loving member of the Catholic faith.  The nuns at S.J.A. 55 left an indelible mark on her life, which lasted until her death....

Dec 11, 2016

Karen M. Prekker (Magnusson) born January 7, 1925 to Axel and Katarina Magnusson in Sveg, Sweden and passed away peacefully December 11, 2016 in Eagan, MN.  Preceded in death by husband, Harold, (Bud), sons: Gary, Gene and Harold (Swede), grandchildren: Christopher Kraby, April Beck and Michelle Stroup; siblings:  John Edwin Magnusson, Mae Erickson, Greta Olson, Evelyn Miller, Ingrid Magnusson,...

Dec 11, 2016

Darlyne Rae Larson age 74 of Crosby died on December 11, 2016 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on February 4, 1942 in Grand Forks, ND to Raymond and Muriel (Torgeson) Craft.  Darlyne married Ronald Larson on November 30, 1963 in Crosby.  She was the former owner and operator of the Crosby Dry Goods...

Dec 9, 2016

Gerald G. “Jerry” Berry age 80 of Outing died at his home on December 9, 2016.  He was born on November 22, 1936 in Minneapolis to Gerald O. and Carol (Jensen) Berry.  Jerry married Mavis Chenevert on July 14, 1956 in Minneapolis.

Jerry is survived by his wife Mavis; Three sons, Gary (June) Berry of Shorewood, Gregory...

Dec 7, 2016

Douglas Joseph Rhode age 77 of Emily died on December 7, 2016 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.  He was born on September 25, 1939 in Winsted, MN to Fritz and Frances (Steiner) Rhode.  Doug married Bea Loew on February 4, 1961 in Winsted.  He was a U.S. Army veteran.  He was a member of St. Emily’s Catholic Church...

Dec 7, 2016

Maxine Joyce Chase, 85, of Crosby, MN died peacefully at home on December 7, 2016.

Maxine was born in Minneapolis MN on March 12, 1931 to parents John and Olga Borsheim.  She lived in South Minneapolis and graduated from Washburn High School in 1949.  She married Paul on July 24, 1952.  They had two children, Gregory born...

Nov 28, 2016

Joann Theresa Bordwell age 84 of Deerwood died on November 28, 2016.  She was born on January 20, 1932 in Deerwood Township to Vincenzo and Michelina (Telericco) Rocca.  Joann graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1950.  She owned and operated Eng and Bordwell Oil Company in Ironton. She was a former switchboard operator for the Crosby Telephone...

Nov 23, 2016

Ashley May Martin age 27 of Crosby formerly of Fridley died November 23, 2016 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby.  She was born on October 15, 1989 in Minneapolis.  Ashley graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 2008.  She was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby.

Ashley is survived...

Nov 20, 2016

Linda (Alsaker) Quinehan age 68 of Deerwood, a devoted wife, mom and grandmother left us on November 20, 2016 at the St. Cloud Hospital.  She was born on April 25, 1948 in Glenwood, MN to Henry and Evva (Nerlien) Alsaker.  She retired at the age of 50 from Land O’ Lakes.  She enjoyed gardening, watching lake activities and playing...

Nov 20, 2016

James Paul Glomski age 82 of Deerwood died at his home on November 20, 2016.  He was born on November 6, 1934 in Fountain City, WI to Paul and Josephine (Ebertowski) Glomski.  He married Beverly Craft on November 25, 1972 in Crosby. Jim was employed with Scorpion in Crosby; Kenner Toys in Cincinnati, OH; Riverwood International in Crosby; Lakeside...

Nov 19, 2016

Richard E. Anderson age 88 of Crosby died November 19, 2016 at his home.  He was born on June 27, 1928 in Crosby to Elmer and Alice (Cunningham) Anderson.  He graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1946. He was a U.S. Korean Army veteran. Richard received his BA degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis in...

Nov 13, 2016

Mark Gregory Bayliss age 57 died on November 13, 2016 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby.  He was born on November 25, 1958 in Crosby to Roger and Lois (Erickson) Bayliss.  Mark was a former employee of Hytec Construction in Brainerd.

Mark is survived by one son, Matt (Becky) Bayliss of Aitkin; two daughters, Misty...

Nov 11, 2016

Allen Lucas age 82 of Crosby died at his home on November 11, 2016.  He was born on July 12, 1934 in Crosby to Lenus and Louise (Blood) Lucas.   Allen Married June Isensee on February 25, 1954 in Ironton.  He was a retired truck driver for Hanna Mining and National Steel Mining Companies with 38 years of service.

Nov 10, 2016

Maria Strukelj age 95 of Crosby formerly of Emily died on November 10, 2016 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  Maria was born on November 5, 1921 in Novo Mesto, Slovenia to Joseph and Marie (Berus) Zelko.  The first part of Maria’s life was spent in Slovenia of the former Yougoslavia.  She lived a happy youth in...

Nov 7, 2016

Gloria Jean Bisek age 87 of Crosby died peacefully November 7, at Hallett Cottages in Crosby.  She was born March 5, 1929 in Twin Valley, Minnesota to Henry and Ida Rinerson (Natwick). She was the youngest of 14 children.  She attended grade school in Twin Valley, Minnesota and moved to Mahnomen after her Mother's death at age 15 and...

Nov 7, 2016

Donald “Dale” Anderson age 87 of Crosby at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby on November 7, 2016.  He was born in Wadena on June 27, 1929 to Henning and Rachel (Anderson) Anderson.  He married Evelyn Burnside on June 27, 1949 in Brainerd. Dale was an employee of McDonald Construction of Brainerd for 20 + years and Lakes...