Obituaries
James Allen Mohler, 86, of Staples, passed away peacefully at Lakewood Care Center December 2, 2020, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief battle with Covid-19 with underlying Parkinson’s Disease.
A private service will be held at Sacred Heart Church, Staples, Dec. 15. A celebration...
Heinrich “Henry” Kopka, 85, of Waite Park, formerly of Staples, passed peacefully into the next life November 28, 2020, at home surrounded by family.
The family will hold a private ceremony and a celebration of life at a future date.
Henry was born July 11, 1935 to Gustav and Marie (Lipka) Kopka in...
Sandra Bacon, 75, of Fridley, passed away November 27, 2020.
Funeral services were held Dec. 7 at the Miller Funeral Home, Fridley.
Interment was at Morningside Memorial Gardens.
Sandy was born July 18, 1945 to Percy and Lucy (Shaffer) Stevens in Staples. She married Darrell Bacon. She had four...
Gordon Sampson, 84 of Motley, passed away November 26, 2020 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo.
A celebration of life will be held in the spring of 2021.
Gordon was born to Peter and Christine (Johnson) Sampson on October 22, 1936 in Ayr, North Dakota. He graduated from Motley High School and enlisted in...
Donald “Don” Niemann, 88, of Staples, passed away peacefully at his home on November 22, 2020.
Services for Don will be held at a later date.
Donal Gustave Niemann was born July 27, 1932 to Gust A. Niemann and Elizabeth M. (Korsten) in Little Falls. He married Barbara A. Myers in Long Prairie on...
Angeline (Angie) Gillson, 70, of Pillager, passed away at her home November 24, 2020.
Services were held Dec. 1 at Casino Assembly of God Church.
Interment was at Wildwood Cemetery, Pillager.
Angie was born February 3, 1950 to the J. Wesley and Joyce Carlson in Brainerd. She grew up in the...
Thelma Ann Edin, 86, of Cushing and formerly of Staples passed away November 20, 2020 under the loving and gentle care of A Daughter’s Love Care Home and St. Croix Hospice.
A Celebration of Life memorial was held Nov. 28 at the Lincoln Evangelical Free Church in Lincoln with Pastor Donald Reigstad...
Wesley E. Johnson, 89, of Motley, stepped into the presence of Jesus and eternal glory November 25, 2020.
Funeral services were held Nov. 29 at Lincoln Evangelical Free Church with Reverend Don Reigstad officiating.
Burial will be in the spring in Crystal.
Wesley Earl Johnson was born to Evelyn...
Gordon Sampson, 84, of Motley passed away peacefully November 26, 2020 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo.
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Melvin John Nefstead, Jr., 82, of Baxter, transitioned to his heavenly home November 18, 2020, following a brief hospitalization at Lakewood Health System to treat complications of COVID-19 and Parkinson’s Disease.
A private family memorial service was held (via Zoom), with plans for a Celebration...
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