Obituaries

Barbara Jean Johnson Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/28/2020 - 10:31am

BARBARA JEAN JOHNSON, 83, of Brainerd, died at her home on July 21, 2020.
She was born in Sioux City, IA on Nov. 8, 1936 to Phillip and Helen (Anderson) Lustig.  She was a retired secretary for Kampmann Sash and Door with 20 years of service. She was a former owner of the Emily Café.

Evelyn Ann Sloan Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/28/2020 - 10:30am

EVELYN ANN SLOAN, 84, passed away March 01, 2020. Evelyn was born March 23, 1933 to George & Belinda Dinger in Deerwood, MN.  She married Lawrence (Pat) Eugene Sloan in 1955.  They had two sons:  Mark and Craig
Pat passed in 1977.
Years later she met Irwin (Sully) Sullivan.  They were together for over thirty years. Sully passed in 2012.

James W. Robertson Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/28/2020 - 10:29am

JAMES WARREN ROBERTSON, 90, of Ironton, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin.

Henry J. Hutchison Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/28/2020 - 10:28am

HENRY J. HUTCHISON JR., 83, of Merrifield died on July 25, 2020, at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.
He was born on Oct. 28, 1936 in Detroit, MI to Henry and Amanda Priscilla Hutchison Sr.  Hutchison was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Deerwood.  He was an avid Crosby-Ironton High School athletic fan.  He loved a good story and enjoyed fishing for walleye.

Edward V. Taleen Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 12:04pm

EDWARD V. TALEEN, 97, long time St. Paul East Sider, went to join his family on July 10, 2020 and will be met by parents Edward J. and Alma Taleen, sisters Eva Cameron and Helen Sedlock and spouse Elsie Taleen.
He was a kind and caring husband, father, grandfather and will be greatly missed by his children and their spouses: Mary, Becky and Tony Gebhard, Mitch and Brenda Taleen, Bill and Jolene Taleen and grandchildren Maddie, Gavin, Katie and Shane, nieces and nephews.

Louis Joseph Mazar Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 12:03pm

LOUIS JOSEPH MAZAR, 92 of Crosby, formerly Cuyuna, died on July 16, 2020 at Heartwood Senior Living in Crosby.  He was born on Sept. 4, 1927 in Cuyuna to Nicholas and Katherine (Mikulich) Mazar. He was a WWII Army AirCorp veteran.  He married Delena Harrison on Sept. 26, 1948 in Crosby.  He was local iron ore miner with Pittsburg Pacific and Zontelli Brothers with 26 years of service. He retired from the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Maintenance Department with 10 years of service.  He was an avid fisherman and was a local fishing guide.  He was a member of St.

Jeanette Theresa McGaughey Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 12:02pm

JEANETTE THERESA McGAUGHEY, 68, of Crosby, died on July 19, 2020 at her home. She was born on March 22, 1952 in Minneapolis to LeRoy and Agnes (Ramsey) Haines.  Jeanette was a retired employee of Grand Casino Mille Lacs with 22 years of service.
Jeanette is survived by one son, Shawn (Christina) Laughton of Pine River; Daughter-in-law, Shanon Laughton; four brothers, Wayne (Barb) Haines, Al (Bonnie) Haines, Darrell (Pat) Haines and Don (Maureen) Haines; two sisters, Rose Haines and Elaine (Murray) Barhorst and two grandchildren.

Phyllis Underdahl Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 12:01pm

PHYLLIS UNDERDAHL, 88, of Ironton, passed away at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby on July 10, 2020. She was born on Aug. 29, 1931 in northern Iowa to Alfred and Ada (Seim) Hauan. She married Paul Underdahl on May 28, 1954 in Crystal Lake, IA.

Herbert Herrly Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 11:59am

HERBERT "HERB" W. HERRLY, 81, of Tiffin IA, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at the Bird House: Hospice Home of Johnson County.

Gregory Lee Berg Pender

Published by admin on Tue, 07/21/2020 - 11:58am

GREGORY LEE BERG, 65 of Crosby, died on July 18, 2020 at his home.
Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby.