AITKIN — Daniel E. Quast, 65, of Aitkin, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at his residence. He was born Dec. 25, 1947, in Chaska to Melvin and Lucille (Lambrecht) Quast. He graduated from Robbinsdale High School. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Daniel was united in marriage to Diane M. (Dockendorf) March 4, 1984. They lived in Elk River prior to moving to Aitkin in 1991. They owned Quast Construction. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Marjorie Maxwell Hammer, 95, passed away at the Good Samaritan-Woodland Nursing Home in Brainerd, Minn., on May 7, 2013.

BAXTER — Joseph Rezac, age 69, of Baxter, died May 6, 2013, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, May 13, 2013, at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church. Full notice to follow.

Serving the family:

Halvorson-Johnson

Funeral & Cremation Care

Brainerd, 218-829-3581

www.halvorson-johnson.com

Patricia “Patti” Burchill, 53, of Brainerd, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center. Private family services will be held.

Patti was born, raised and spent her entire life in Brainerd. She graduated from Brainerd High School and began working for the PACE Program at Brainerd State Hospital. She then continued her education at Brainerd Vocational Technical School and completed the Medical Secretary Program. Patti worked at Brainerd Medical Center for 23 years as a medical transcriptionist.