Obituaries
Marvin Kastanek passed away November 8, 2023, at 9:22 a.m. at Quiet Oaks Hospice House, St. Augusta. His wife, Shelly, held him as he slipped from this world into the next.
A memorial service at the lake will be held at a future date.
When Marvin wasn’t tinkering in his garage, he was out at the...
Gordon Rosenthal, 61, of Staples, MN passed away on November 4, 2023, in Perham, MN. Funeral Services will be held on Friday November 10, 2023, at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples. There will be a visitation held on Thursday November 9, 2023, from 4:00pm - 7:00pm at the Brenny...
Frances Joy Christensen, 101, of Staples, passed away October 27, 2023.
Services were held November 2 at the Motley United Methodist Church.
Franny Jo as she was affectionately called, was a cook for the original El-Ray Café in Motley (now BRICK’S). Franny had a phenomenal memory and a great mind...
Nancy (Morlock) Ridley, 69, passed away October 25, 2023, after a brave, year-long battle with cancer, lovingly cared for by her husband Charles (Chuck) Ridley.
A service in Nancy’s memory will take place in the coming months.
Nancy was born March 19, 1954, growing up on a farm near Staples with...
Freeman Wuollet, 75, of Detroit Lakes, died October 29, 2023, at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.
Mass of Christian Burial was held November 4, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Lake Park.
Interment was at the St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery in Perham.
Arrangements were by West-Kjos Funeral...
Jean Corinne Flack, 88, of Park Rapids passed away October 14, 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by her husband and three children.
Services were held October 21 at the Peace Lutheran Church near Nevis.
Jean was born December 22, 1934 at home in Aastad Township, Ottertail County, to Palmer and...
Arlene May McGillivray Swanson passed away peacefully October 23, 2023, at her home in Brainerd.
A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, November 2, at 11:30 a.m. at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services. Lunch will be served following...
Frances Joy Christensen, 101, from Staples, passed away on October 27, 2023. Services will be held 2pm on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 at Motley United Methodist Church with a visitation starting one hour prior.
Frances is survived by her children, Carole Oliger, Sherwood (Florence) Jordahl, Edward...
Freeman Wuollet age 75 of Detroit Lakes, MN died October 29, 2023 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday November 4, 2023; 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Lake Park, MN.
Visitation will be on Friday from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the West-...
Charlotte Jean Kilbury, 91, formerly of Staples, died peacefully at Chandler, Arizona under Hospice Care.
Charlotte will be buried next to her husband, Arthur, at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples on October 26, 2023, at 11 a.m.
She was born May 9, 1932, to Charles Karns and Eva Buck in Inglewood...
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