OBITUARIES
John Danforth Brigham
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - John Danforth Brigham, 100, formerly of Remer, MN, Bull Head City, AZ, and most recently of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on August 12, 2011 at the Emeritus at Mandarin. John was born on May 12, 1911 in Watkins, MN to the late Frank and Katherine (Thompson) Brigham. …
Edmund "Slim" Whitebird
BENA - Edmund 'Slim' Whitebird, 75, of Bena, Minn., died at Sanford Medical Center, in Fargo, N.D. He was born Dec. 11, 1935 to Simon Whitebird and Tina Bebeau.
Shirley Ann Ziegler
WALKER - Shirley Ann Ziegler, 79, of Walker, Minnesota passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011 at North Country Hospital in Bemidji. Shirley was born January 18, 1932 in Outing, Minnesota to Walter and Kathryn (Tabaka) Andrews. She grew up in Remer, graduating from Remer High School. Following high school she …
Thomas Edward Klapperick
ST. LOUIS PARK - Thomas Edward Klapperick, 45, of St. Louis Park, Minn, after a three year battle with non-hodgkins lymphoma cancer went up to Heaven on the wings of angels. He passed away from a clot to the lung, at Methodist Hospital, in Minneapolis, Minn. His sister Tammy had …
Leonard "Lenny" Lang Jr.
OUTING - Leonard "Lenny" Lang Jr. age 61, of Outing, died on Thursday, September 20, 2011 at his home. He was born on February 24, 1950 in Minneapolis to Leonard and Kathleen (McKinnon) Lang Sr. He married Kristen Margaret Erickson on August 22, 1982 in Minneapolis. Lenny was a retired …
Marva June Bray
HACKENSACK - Marva June Bray of Hackensack, passed away peacefully at her home with her husband on September 21, 2011. Born on June 5, 1937 in Kemmerer, Wyo., to parents George and Margaret Haddenham. Her parents were pioneers in founding Wyoming. Marva lived happily in Wyoming where she then met, …
Ervin Oscar Folwick
MOORHEAD - Ervin Oscar Folwick, born in Longville Minn., in Octobetr 1919; died in hospital in Fargo, N.D., in Sept, 2011. Mr Folwick was the eigth of 16 children born to Ingmar and Alma Folwick pioneer settlers of Longville.
Robert R. Carey
BOY RIVER - Robert R. Carey, 78, formerly of Princeton, Minn., died Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, at his cabin on Boy Lake. Bob was born in 1933 to Hugh and Lois Carey, in Mitchell, S.D. He graduated from Madison High School, in Madison, Minn., and St. Cloud Teachers College. He …
Jerrold "Jerry" D. LaRue
PRINCETON - Jerrold "Jerry" D. LaRue, age 70, passed away October 1, 2011 in Princeton. Jerry was born on December 24, 1940 to Lawer and Eunice (Meyer) LaRue in Minneapolis, Minn. The family moved to Zimmerman, Minn., in 1956 and he graduated from Elk River High School in 1959. In …
Retha Marsh Scott
Retha Marsh Scott, age 92, died peacefully in her sleep at her daughter's home in Camino, California on Oct. 9, 2011. A private family service will be held at a later date. Retha was proceded in death by her parents William and Ada Terrell and nine of her ten siblings. …
Barbara Jean Loren
Barbara Jean Loren, 64, of Hackensack, Minnesota passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, Minnesota.Barbara was born May 12, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Vincent and Lorraine (Manning) Schnickels. She graduated from Spring Lake Park high School in June of 1965 and was …
Marjorie Wenzel
EDEN PRAIRIE - Marjorie Wenzel, age 73, of Eden Prairie, Minn., passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011. Marge is survived by her husband of 52 years, Duane "Dewey"; sons, Nicholas (Vicky) of Highland, Ind., Michael (Marilyn) of Bloomington, Minn., Otto (Debra) of Munster, Ind., and Matthew of Munster, Ind.; daughter, …
Mary Jean Falk
HACKENSACK - Mary Jean Falk, 74, of Hackensack, MN died on October 23, 2011 at the Saint Cloud Hospital. Mary was born February 2, 1937 in Minneapolis to Clarence and Betty (Sherwood) Schnabl. She graduated from Wilson High School in St. Paul and worked at Porkie's Drive-In, Bruce Publishing, and …
Arent John "A.J." Ravenhorst
WALKER - Arent John "A.J." Ravenhorst, 90, of Walker, Minn., and formerly of Hackensack and Clarks Grove, died Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at May Creek Memory Care Cottages in Walker.
