Obituaries

Thomas Gorge Kramer, 67, of Motley, passed away on December 23, 2019 at Lakewood Health System, Staples. A memorial service was held Jan. 7, 2020 at Motley United Methodist Church.  Tom was born February 16, 1952 in Staples to Joseph and Helen (Kieffer) Kramer. Tom married his high school...
Glen Wentworth, 69, died Friday, December 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held in the spring of 2020. Burial will be in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Staples. Glen was born May 21, 1950 in Staples to Leo and Lila (Vetruba) Wentworth. He graduated from Staples High School in 1969. After graduation...
Memorial Services were held for Gary Wing, age 81, of Motley on December 30, 2019 at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena with Sam Salo officiating.  Burial will be held at a later date. Gary Wayne Wing was born January 24, 1938 to Lloyd and Dorothy (Leinen) Wing in Fulda. He attended Verndale High...
Holly Seamann, 42, of Aldrich, passed away unexpectedly on December 22, 2019.  Funeral services for Holly will be held on December 30, 2019, 11:00 a.m., at the Church of Christ in Staples with Pastor Barry Klein officiating.   Holly was born January 6, 1977, in Staples, to Herman and Bonnie (...
Beth Sellnow, 87, passed away on December 9, 2019 at Essentia - St Joseph’s Medical Center. A memorial service was held Dec. 14 at Halvorson Taylor Life Events Center, Brainerd.  Interment was at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples.  Beth was born at home in Cass County, near Motley to Owen and...
Audrey Finn Zimmer (Griep) age 89 of Staples passed away on November 29, 2019 at the Lakewood Care Center in Staples. Audrey was born on April 27, 1930 to Isabella (Maier) and John Griep in Long Prairie. She married Bill Finn in 1952 and they had 8 children. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Marjorie Fieber, 98, of Madison passed away November 30 at the Madison Lutheran Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Weds., Dec. 4 at St. Michael’s Church, Madison with Father Brian Oestreih officiating the Mass. Visitation will be held at the Zahrbock funeral home in Madison after 4:...
Donald Cameron, 89, of Baxter, passed away at his home November 19, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Mother of Sorrows church in Aldrich, MN. Interment is at Mother of Sorrows church cemetery following the service.   Donald was born April 23, 1930 in...
Funeral services were held for James Allen Adamietz, age 73, of Henning, November 13, 2019 at  St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Henning, with Fr. LeRoy Schik officiating. Pallbearers were Ronald Adamietz, Richard Adamietz, Jacob Ellenbaum, Luke Ellenbaum, Daniel Ellenbaum and Roger Wayne Huelsnitz,...
William “Byrd” Alan Backberg, 63, died on November 16, 2019, at McFarland Rehab, Lebanon, TN. William was born at the Wadena Hospital on June 3, 1956 to Melvin and Cecelia (Thomson) Backberg. He attended and graduated from Staples school in 1974. He was athletic in high school and advanced to state...

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