Obituaries
John Novotny, 84, of Motley passed away April 19, 2017 at the Lake Region Health Care Hospital in Fergus Falls.
Services were held April 25 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Motley, with Father Joe Korf officiating.
Interment was at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little Falls....
Robert “Bob” Schultz, 80, of Verndale, passed away unexpectedly April 18, 2017, at his home in Verndale.
Funeral services were held April 22 at Family Life Church in Verndale, with Pastor Ken Uhren presiding.
Burial was in Green Lawn Cemetery, Verndale.
Arrangements were with the Schuller Family...
Marilyn Mae Payne, 75, Layton, Utah passed away April 14, 2017 surrounded by her family.
Funeral services were held April 17 at the Light of the Valley Lutheran Church in Layton, UT.
Marilyn Mae was born on February 14, 1942, in Staples to Frank and Olga (Peterson) McGillivray.
She is survived by...
Robert Unruh, 85, of Motley, formerly of Fargo, ND, Jamestown, ND and Colorado Springs, CO, died April 13, 2017 while in hospice care at Harmony House in Motley.
A celebration of his life will be held May 8, at 10:30 a.m. at the Haut Funeral Home, 1101 5th Avenue NE in Jamestown.
Burial will be in...
Caroline “Karrie” Ann Kemp, 62, of Staples passed away April 6, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loved ones following a lengthy battle with COPD.
Memorial services will be held April 22 at 3:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 430 12th St. NE, Staples. Snacks and beverages will follow.
Karrie was...
Leona A. Cronin, 98, resident of Brainerd, passed away April 5, 2017, at Good Samariatan Society - Bethany, Brainerd.
Mass of Christian Burial was April 11, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Brainerd.
Burial was at Motley Public Cemetery.
Arrangements were with the Nelson-Doran Funeral Home...
Georgina Joan Macheel, 96, a resident of Lakewood Health System Care Center, Staples passed away April 9, 2017.
Funeral services were held April 12, at the Motley United Methodist Church.
Arrangements were with the Brenny Funeral Home of Staples.
Georgina was born October 7, 1920, in Oadby,...
Frances Jane Mead, 75, of Wadena passed away March 30, 2017 at her home.
Funeral services were held April 7, at the Oylen Alliance Church.
Burial was at Wing River Cemetery, Bluegrass.
Arrangments were with the Schuller Funeral Home.
Frances was born February 17, 1942 in Benson to Clarence and...
Gladys “Peggy” Bredemeier, 93, of Staples passed away April 3, 2017, at the Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples.
Services were held April 7 at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples with Pastor Saul Stensvaag officiating.
Interment was at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples.
Arrangements were with...
Robert “Bob” Goff, age 80, died peacefully at his St. Paul home on March 29, 2017. Loved by his family as an aspiring but unconvincing curmudgeon and a devoted husband, father and grandfather, his humor and generous spirit will be missed.
The son of Lee and Frances Goff, Bob was born September 21,...
