Obituaries

Mary Alice (Williams) Johnson, 79, formerly of Staples, passed away August 2, 2018, at her home in St. Anthony. Memorial services were held August 7 at Hillside Chapel and Cemetery in Minneapolis. A viewing was held followed by cremation. Mary was born March 3, 1931 in the old Staples Hospital to...
Charles E. Killian, 73, of Staples passed away August 18, 2018 at the Lakewood Health System Care Center, Staples.  Services will be held Friday, August 24, at 11 a.m. at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples with Pastor Daryl Jacobson officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until the time of...
Darlene Collison, 79, of Motley, passed away August 18, 2018, at the Harmony House in Motley.  Services will be held at 11:00 a.m, Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Motley Free Methodist Church, with Pastor Jim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment...
James Isaac Albie, 69, of Merrifield died August 13, 2018, with his family by his side following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services were held Aug. 20, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brainerd.  Burial was at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Military honors were provided by the Myrin-...
Kenneth Gordon Jares, 87, died July 8, 2018, in Reno, Nevada. Private services will be held. Ken was born May 17, 1931 in Cass County, Minnesota to Tony and Mary Jares. He was a general contractor building many custom homes in the area until his retirement in 1990. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, his...
Shirley A. Johnson, 83, of Anoka and formerly of Staples, passed away August 6, 2018 at her home. A memorial service will be held Friday, Aug. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Staples Alliance Church. Funeral services were held August 11 at Healy Funeral Chapel in Aurora, IL.   Interment was at Lincoln Memorial...
Shirley A. Thompson, 82, of Staples, died August 10, 2018, at the Lakewood Health Systems Care Center in Staples. A memorial service  was held August 14  at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples with Pastor Carl Larson officiating.  Burial was held at Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Staples. Arrangements were...
Mary Alice (Williams) Johnson, 79, formerly of Staples, passed away August 2, 2018, at her home in St. Anthony. Memorial services were held August 7 at Hillside Chapel and Cemetery in Minneapolis. A viewing was held followed by cremation. Mary was born March 3, 1931 in the old Staples Hospital to...
John (Jack) Resch, 74, of Motley passed away August 4, 2018, at Lakewood Health System Care Center, Staples. Services will be held Monday, August 20 at 11 a.m. at the Motley Free Methodist Church with Pastor Jim Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church....
Clarence “Kelly” E. Blahosky, 85, passed away June 14, 2018, at Assumption Home in Cold Spring. Services were held June 18 at the Wenner Funeral Home in Cold Spring. Clarence was born May 11, 1933 in Staples to Clarence J. and Beulah (Johnson) Blahosky. He married  Doris Darr on October 25, 1953 in...

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