Obituaries

Stephan (Steven) Connor, 70, of Bertha passed away March 29, 2022, at Tri-County Hospital, Wadena. A Celebration of Life will be held at the farm at a later date. Stephan Charles was born to Henry Charles and Hilda (Leith) Connor August 19, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts. At age 10 he underwent...
Josephine (Erickson) Schleicher, 90, of Motley,  passed away April 5, 2022, at Cambridge Sr. Living in Hudson, Wisconsin with family by her side.  A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 14 at 11:00 a.m. at the Motley Free Methodist Church in Motley with Rev. Jim Johnson officiating....
Darlene Hill, 78, of Staples, passed away April 2, 2022, in Hermantown.  A memorial service for Darlene will be held on Saturday April 30, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., with a Mass of Christian Burial will at 11:00 a.m. A luncheon will be...
 Margery “Margie” Haidle of East Bethel, formerly of Staples, eased from her husband’s devoted arms into joyful eternity to be with Jesus, her Salvation on March 25, 2022 at her home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date following cremation with an inurnment at Evergreen Hill Cemetery...
Peter George Bartczak, 92, of Staples and formerly of Biwabik, passed away March 27, at his home with his wife, children and family by his side.  A Celebration of Life was held April 2 at the Thomastown Covenant Church, 15940 251st Ave., Staples, at 1:00 p.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior...
Archie “Butch” Frank Starrett, 71, of Motley, passed away March 23, 2022.  A celebration of life will be held at his farm on July 9, 2022. All family and friends are invited. Butch was born April 19, 1950 to Harold Golner and Dorothy Starrett in Dickinson, ND. Left to cherish his memory is one...
Donald Behsman, 80, of Verndale passed away March 22, 2022, at the St. Cloud Hospital. An open house celebrating his life will be held from noon to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 31, at the Hewitt Community Center. The Time of Prayer and Remembrance will begin at 3:00 p.m. led by Pastor Eric Clapp....
Phyllis Colvin, 87, of Staples passed away March 11, 2022, at the Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples. Memorial services will be held at a later date.  Burial will be in the Motley Cemetery.  Phyllis Mae was born  May 16, 1934, to James and Hazel Converse of Motley in the Brainerd...
Gloria Freeman, 85, passed away March 9, 2022 at a hospital in the Twin Cities. A special service will be held in the spring. Gloria Faye Chapin was born August 28, 1936 to Milton and Josephine (Winter) Chapin. She grew up in Staples and graduated with the Class of 1954. She moved to the Twin...
Doris Lorraine Pribbenow, 88, of Staples, passed away March 12, 2022, at the Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 17, at 11 a.m. at the Taylor Funeral Home in Staples. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Doris was born in...

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