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Obituaries

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Clayton M. Lueck

Posted on 4/24/2013

AITKIN — Clayton M. Lueck, age 75, of Aitkin, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at St. Cloud Hospital.

Ronda R. Fitch

Posted on 4/24/2013

Ronda Rae Fitch, age 51, resident of Brainerd, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society-Bethany.

Nelson-Doran Funeral Home and Crematory, Brainerd, Minn.

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218-829-4755

Leo A. Erdman

Posted on 4/24/2013

AITKIN — Leo A. Erdman, 86, of Aitkin, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born April 11, 1927, in Howard Lake to Karl and Emma (Schamltz) Erdman. He was united in marriage to Yvonne (Dalbec) in 1952 in Howard Lake. He worked as a cement mason until 1976 when he and his family moved to Aitkin. He then started raising fur animals, painting and doing odd jobs. Leo was a quiet man of few words. He loved nature, the outdoors, trapping and fishing. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Aitkin.

Rea Korby

Rea Korby

Posted on 4/24/2013

CROSBY — Rea Marie Korby, age 95, of Crosby, died on April 22, 2013, at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby. She was born in Crosby on Nov. 30, 1917, to Harry and Frieda (Blink) Carlson. Rea worked at Skogmos/Root’s for many years. She always greeted you with a smile, was friendly and helpful and treated you as if you were the only customer in the store. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby and the LCW. Rea loved children and was very involved with the Sunday school program and vacation Bible school.

Donald A. Fiebiger

Posted on 4/24/2013

BAXTER — Donald A. Fiebiger, 79, of Baxter, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Edgewood Vista in Brainerd, Minn. A Mass of Christian Burial for Donald will be held on Monday, April 29, 2013, at 11 a.m. at St. Christopher’s Catholic Church in Nisswa, Minn. Visitation will be Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, Minn., from 5-7 p.m. and one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at the Lakeshore Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, Minn.

Brenny Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services

www.brenny.com

Holly A. Welch

Holly A. Welch

Posted on 4/24/2013

FORT RIPLEY — Holly A. Welch, 70, of Fort Ripley, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at St. Benedict’s Rehabilitation Center in St. Cloud, Minn. Services will be held Friday, April 26, 2013, at 3 p.m. at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, Minn., with visitation at 2 p.m. A reception will immediately follow services in the Brenny Reception Room.

MaryAnn Schweigert

Posted on 4/23/2013

March 5, 1923 — April 20, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 2 p.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church with Father Joe Korf officiating. Visitation will be two hours prior at the church. Burial will be at the Motley Public Cemetery.

Brenny Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services

www.brenny.com

800-824-5051

Jeneane Mayberry

Posted on 4/23/2013

MOTLEY — Jeneane Mayberry, 69, of Motley, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013.

Funeral services will be on Friday, April 26, 2013, at 11 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples with Pastor Stephen Sveom officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 25, 2013, from 5-7 p.m. at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples and one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Bridgeman Cemetery.

Brenny Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services

www.brenny.com

800-824-5051

John G. Box

Posted on 4/23/2013

DEER RIVER — John G. Box, 73, Deer River, died April 20, 2013, in Duluth surrounded by his family.

He was born Jan. 8, 1940, in Deer River. John was born, attended school and was a lifelong resident of the Deer River area. He was a U.S. Army veteran from 1958-1961 active duty and Army Reserve through 1964. John was retired from Blandin Paper Company. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He enjoyed all things with family and outdoors, wood working and craft building.

Kathy Kinney

Posted on 4/23/2013

(Note change of service location)

BAXTER — Kathy Kinney, 69, of Baxter, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013, at CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud, Minn. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather Thursday evening from 5-7 p.m. at the Brenny Funeral Chapel and one hour prior to services Friday morning. Interment will be at the Baxter City Cemetery. Reception to follow at Heritage Assembly of God in Baxter.

Brenny Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services

www.brenny.com

800-824-5051

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