Obituaries
Howard Schulz
Apr 20, 2017
Howard V. Schulz, age 93 of Park Rapids, MN formerly of Nevis, MN, peacefully entered eternity in the early morning hours of Thursday, April 20th, 2017 at the CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Park Rapids. Howard will be lovingly remembered by his loving wife for the past 73 years, Carol Schulz of Park Rapids; his daughter, Carolyn (Emery) Norquist of...
Kevin Sweere
Apr 15, 2017
KEVIN JOHN SWEERE July 15, 1953 – April 15, 2017 Kevin John Sweere, age 63, of Menahga, MN, peacefully entered eternity on Saturday, April 15, 2017 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loved ones, following a valiant battle against cancer. Kevin was born on July 15, 1953 in Wadena, MN to Gerald and Betty (Johnson) Sweere. He...
James Edward Fox
Apr 15, 2017
James Edward Fox “Jim”, age 72, long time resident of Nevis, Minnesota passed away April 15, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Gwen, his son Steven (Paula) Cree, grandsons, Steven and Michael, and two nieces, Jamie and Jenny. Jim was born on March 29, 1945 in Des Moines, Iowa to Woodrow and Ida (Vestine) Fox. It was in Des...
Randy Harvala
Apr 13, 2017
RANDY LEE HARVALA September 11, 1961 – April 13, 2017 Randy Lee Harvala, age 55, a lifelong Osage, MN area resident, suddenly and unexpectedly passed from this life to eternal life at his home in Osage on Thursday evening, April 13, 2017. Randy was born on September 11, 1961 in Park Rapids, MN to Floyd and Irene (Kuismi) Harvala. He...
Geraldine F Axmark
Apr 11, 2017
GERALDINE FRANCES “Gerry” AXMARK May 17, 1924 – April 11, 2017 Geraldine Frances “Gerry” Axmark, age 92 of Park Rapids, MN, formerly of Minneapolis, MN, peacefully entered eternal glory on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the Green Pine Acres Nursing Home in Menahga, MN surrounded by her loved ones. Gerry was born on May 17, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN to...
Verona May Nelson
Apr 8, 2017
VERONA MAY NELSON April 6th, 1926- April 8th, 2017 Verona May Nelson peacefully entered her eternal home on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND surrounded by her loved ones following suffering a heart attack two days earlier. Verona was born on April 6th, 1926, in Jamison, Nebraska to Ted and Hilda (Rabe) Serr. It...
Derald Johnson
Apr 6, 2017
DERALD STERLING JOHNSON January 14, 1934 – April 6, 2017 Derald Sterling Johnson, age 83 a long time resident of Park Rapids, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids, MN with his loved ones at his side. Derald was born on January 14, 1934 in Clarkfield, MN to Halvor C. and Alma...
Walter Waldorf
Mar 28, 2017
WALTER “Wally” WILLIAM WALDORF November 13, 1928 – March 28, 2017 Walter “Wally” William Waldorf, age 88, a lifelong Park Rapids area resident, peacefully entered eternity in the early morning hours of March 28th, 2017, surrounded by his loved ones at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids. Wally was born on November 13, 1928 to Peter and Anna Waldorf...
Barbara Harvey
Mar 26, 2017
BARBARA RUTH HARVEY Barbara Ruth Harvey passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on March 26, 2017. She was born in Tracy, MN on August 6, 1940 to Richard and Camilla Stillings. After moving to many other towns in Minnesota, North and South Dakota, her family moved to Lake George when she was in her teens. It...
Martin E. Cox
Mar 24, 2017
Martin Eugene Cox, age 83, of Park Rapids, MN passed away Friday, March 24th, 2017 surrounded by his loved ones at the Care Age Country Home near Park Rapids . Martin was born August 29, 1933 to James and Vera (Martin) Cox in Hewitt, MN. He attended school on Park Rapids and graduated in 1952. Martin worked for the Forestry...
Ellen Marie Shearer
Mar 5, 2017
Ellen Marie Shearer, age 93, a lifelong Park Rapids, MN area resident, peacefully passed from this life to eternal life on Sunday morning, March 5, 2017 at the Heritage Cottages in Park Rapids. Ellen Marie was born on September 12, 1923 in Osage, MN to Thomas and Stella (Rhodes) Gilpin. She went to Osage Public School through the eighth grade...
Sharon Ziegler
Mar 3, 2017
SHARON JOY ZIEGLER December 9, 1940 - March 3, 2017 Sharon Joy Ziegler, age 76, a life long Milaca, MN area resident peacefully passed into eternal life at the home of her daughter, Annie who was caring for her, surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, March 3, 2017. Sharon was born on December 9, 1940 to Reinie and Elsina...
Jimmie Dale Long
Mar 2, 2017
Jimmie Dale Long Jimmie Dale Long, age 85, a life long Park Rapids, MN area resident, slipped into eternal rest on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Heritage Cottages in Park Rapids. Jimmie was born on Feb. 9, 1932 to Floyd and Lena (Short) Long in Arago Township, Hubbard County, MN. He attended Arago Public School until leaving to seek...
Myron Leonard Robbins
Feb 27, 2017
Myron L. Robbins, age 72, a longtime Park Rapids, MN area resident, formerly of Spokane, WA and Warrensburg, MO, peacefully passed into eternity on Monday morning, February 27, 2017 at his home in Park Rapids with his loving wife at his side. Myron was born on December 19, 1944 in Sacramento, CA to Albert and Helene (Vangen) Robbins. As a...
Rev. Norman E. Kangas
Feb 26, 2017
REVEREND NORMAN E. KANGAS November 14, 1933 – February 26, 2017 Rev. Norman E. Kangas, age 83, of Wolf Lake, MN, formerly a long time resident and Pastor in Ironwood, MI, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday evening, February 26th, 2017 at his home near Wolf Lake, surrounded by his loved ones, following...
Esther Marie Burkman
Feb 18, 2017
Esther Marie Burkman was born on September 22, 1921 in Blueberry Township to Oiva and Selma (Lohi) Carlson. She attended school at District. 28 North, Menahga High School (class of '39), Virginia College and Walker Teacher's College. During her teaching career, she taught at Sakkinen School, Huntersville, and Menahga Elementary School. On December 13, 1942, she married Harry Burkman who...
Mildred Story Broadbent
Feb 15, 2017
Mildred Story Broadbent, 103, passed away at Diamond Willow Assisted Living Facility in Park Rapids on Wednesday, February15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald (Jake) Broadbent; her son, Robert; her brother, Robert Story; and her sister, Charlotte Carlson. She is survived by six children: Linda McCoy of Livermore, California, Larry (Edith) Broadbent, Osage, Minnesota; Dean (Cindy)...
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