Obituary Listing

Jan 24, 2014

Gordon Frank Root age 74 of Aitkin died on January 24, 2014 at the Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born on June 20, 1939 in New Richland, MN to Frank and Bernadine (Anderson) Root. He graduated from Aitkin High School in 1957. He then attended St. Cloud State and the University of Minnesota School of Mortuary...

Jan 23, 2014

Gust Marco Butorac age 87 of Crosby died on January 23, 2014 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. He was born on June 1, 1926 in Crosby to August and Rose (Butorac) Butorac. Gust was a WWII Army veteran serving in the Pacific Theater. He graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School class of 1944. He married Jacqueline...

Jan 21, 2014

Terry Arlington Martin age 75 of Riverton died January 21, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 23, 1938 in Breckenridge to Denny and Emerald (Gilbert) Martin. He married Ila Bodle on April 13, 1957 in Crosby. He was a retired journeyman with IBEW Local 160 and 31 with 20 years at Minnesota Power and 20 years...

Jan 11, 2014

Anna Marie Hanson age 33 of Crosby died on January 11, 2014 at her home. She was born in Crosby on February 24, 1980 to William and Gayle (Jensen) Hanson.

Survivors include her companion, Steven Bollman; 1 son, Anthony Peterson; 2 daughters, Tia and Kelly Hanson; her mother, Gayle Hanson; 3 brothers, Ryan Hanson, Billy (Erin) Hanson,...

Jan 9, 2014

Michael Donald Peterson age 52 of Aitkin died on January 9, 2014 at the Essentia St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. He was born on November 19, 1961 in Crosby to Donald and Elizabeth (Lubovich) Peterson. Mike was a US air force veteran. He was Grand Casino employee with over 20 years of service.

Survivors include his...

Jan 6, 2014

Lois Muriel Nelson age 90 of Ironton died on January 6, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 9, 1923 in Winthrop, MN to Vernon and Ellen (Olson) Nelson. Lois was a WWII Army nurse serving in the Philippines. She was a nursing supervisor at the University of Minnesota and the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, CA,...

Jan 5, 2014

Curtis Arthur Hansen age 86 of Bay Lake died on January 5, 2014 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. He was born on May 16, 1927 in Minneapolis to Arthur F. and Edith A. (Carlson) Hansen. He married Ruth Margaret Carlson on June 6, 1953 in Crosby. Together with his father they operated Hansen Radiator in Minneapolis...

Jan 1, 2014

Pearl Marie Buckman age 90 of Deerwood died on January 1, 2014 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. She was born on February 10, 1923 in Corcoran Township, MN to Charles and Henrietta (Hagel) Weber. Pearl was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Deerwood and a life member of the Walter Scott Erickson American Legion Auxiliary...

Dec 30, 2013

Reverend James Arthur Almquist age 86 of Brainerd died on December 30, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 30, 1927 in Omaha, Nebraska to Arthur and Edna (Larson) Almquist. He was ordained as an ELCA Lutheran pastor with 60 years of parish and chaplain ministries. Serving the local congregations of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Crosby, and Trinity...

Dec 17, 2013

Dorothy Viola Sellers age 104 of Crosby died on December 17, 2013 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. She was born on June 13, 1909 in Friendship, WI to Albert T. and Laura L. (Fenner) Gerth.

Survivors include 1 son, Raymond Sellers of Brainerd; 1 daughter, Jeannine Paxton of Pine River; 10 grandchildren and many...

Dec 10, 2013

Darlene Ann Glenn age 67 of Crosby died on December 10, 2013 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. She was born on May 11, 1946 in Hennepin, Co to Wilbur "Bud" and Donna (Halverson) Meacham. Darlene was editor at the Crosby Ironton Courier for several years until her and Jim move to LaGrange, Ga. Darlene is a member of...

Dec 2, 2013

Vera Lorraine Hunt age 82 died at the Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin on December 2, 2013. She was born on January 12, 1931 in Crosby to Frederick and Margaret (Gross) Knuppel.

Survivors include 1 son, Terry (Wendy) Hunt of Aitkin; 1 daughter Valli Arvig of Woodbury; 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

Preceding her...

Dec 1, 2013

Roger Earl Rademacher age 85 of Outing died on December 1, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis. He was born on November 14, 1928 in Luverne, MN to Earl Henry and Ann Marie (DeRue) Rademacher. Roger was a US army veteran serving in Korea. He married Joyce Carolyn Malloy on November 4, 1950 in Brainerd.

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Nov 25, 2013

BETTY JANE SEVERSON Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 PM, November 30, 2013 at Cascade United Methodist Church in Deerwood, Minnesota. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby Betty Jane Severson, age 88, of Chisholm formerly of Crosby, died Monday, November...

Nov 25, 2013

Axel Leonard Olson Jr. age 82 of Hutchinson formerly of Deerwood and Garrison died at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud on November 25, 2013. He was born in Nokay Lake Township to Axel and Emma (Marsh) Sr. on February 1, 1931. He was a US Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient serving in Korea.

Axel...

Nov 21, 2013

Muriel Madeline Craft age 92 of Crosby died on November 21, 2013 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. She was born on September 14, 1921 in Emerado, North Dakota to Nels and Laura (Stokke) Torgeson. Muriel married Raymond Fisher Craft on March 25, 1940 in Crookston, MN. She was a member a the Immanuel Lutheran Church in...

Nov 21, 2013

Jesse James Larson

It is with profound grief and sadness that our family surrenders Jesse James Larson into the open and loving arms of his grandparents Art and Freida Larson and Junior and Joan Hite, in the house of The Lord.

Born April 30, 1986 to Carl and Doreen (Hite) Larson of Crosby, Jesse James...

Nov 19, 2013

Mildred Beatrice "Millie" Verdon age 88 of Crosby died on November 19, 2013 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. She was born on April 20, 1925 in Randall, MN to Frank and Lettie (Cantlebury) Post. Millie was a life member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby. She was a retired employee of the Crosby Super Valu....

Nov 18, 2013

Joseph Elliot Anderson age 67 of Crosby died on November 18, 2013 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. He was born on May 20, 1946 in Crosby to Theodore and Anne (Paynovich) Anderson.

Joe is survived by his wife, Peggy; 2 daughters, Staci (Wayne) Nelson of International Falls and Kadee Jo O'Day of Ironton; 1...

Nov 16, 2013

Arthur Gerald Seguin age 74 of Crosby died at the Maple Grove Hospital on November 16, 2013. He was born on March 23, 1939 in Crosby to Arthur and Louise (Gabrio) Seguin. Art enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching nascar and watching football.

Arthur is survived by his wife of 53 years, Bette Jean; daughter, Connie (Kurt) Vredenburg of...