Obituaries

Iras Chapin, 102, of Staples, formerly of Motley, passed away peacefully September 25, 2022.  Services were held September 29 at the United Methodist Church in Motley.  Interment was at the Poplar Cemetery. Iras was born April 8, 1920, to Walter and Laura (Williams) Payne in Motley. She married...
A memorial service celebrating the life of Marvin Kemp, II, 73, of Deer Creek, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 7, at the Johnson-Schuller Chapel in Wadena. Visitation will be held at the chapel in Wadena on Friday one hour prior to the service. Marvin passed away with family at his...
John “Jack” Rengel, 76, of Staples, passed away after an unexpected illness on September 30, 2022, at St. Cloud Hospital.  Jack was born on August 29, 1946, to John and Rose (Heier) Rengel in Staples, Minnesota. He was the oldest of 8 boys.  Jack spent his younger years growing up in Staples where...
Iras Chapin, 102, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2022. Services will be held 11:00AM on Thursday, September 29th at United Methodist Church in Motley. Visitation will start one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at Poplar Cemetery. Iras was born on April 8, 1920, to Walter and...
Andrew L. Granby, 87, of Staples, passed away peacefully at his home on September 23, 2022.  Memorial services will be held Thursday, Sept. 29 at 2:00 p.m. at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples. Following the service there will be light refreshments and time for visiting.   Andrew was born...
Russell Anderson, 64, of St. Paul passed away September 13, 2022. Service details will be updated at a later date. Russell was born December 18, 1957 to Richard and Barbara (Nelson) Anderson in St. Paul. He spent most of his time growing up in Lincoln. Russell graduated from Motley High School in...
Kerry (Butch) Duane West, 72, of Staples peacefully left his joys and cares of earth for eternal rest and life on September 11, 2022, at home with his beloveds and compassionate care from Knute Nelson. He bravely took on the battle with throat cancer that was fast and relentless for six months. A...
Robert Frederick Lohman, 83, of Baxter, died August 30, 2022, in a tragic automobile accident.  A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 9, from 2 to 4 p.m.at the Northland Arboretum in Brainerd with a brief service at 2:30 p.m. followed by visiting and refreshments. Robert (Bob) was born...
Joyce Jeannine Brever, 68, of Staples, loving wife and mother of four children passed away September 15, 2022 after a courageous battle with non-smoking lung cancer. Joyce was born to Arthur and Lorraine (Smith) Trout in Staples. She attended the Riverside Country School in Todd County and...
Frances Marie Mertens, 87, of Staples passed away September 10, 2022. Services will be held Saturday, September 24 at Sacred Heart Church in Staples. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. with services at 11:00 a.m. Frances (Fran) was born to Ralph and Eileen Raines on October 19, 1934 in Brainerd....

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