All Obituaries

Delbert Emerson Age:63 Date of Death: 10/12/21   Place of Death: Duluth, MN Date of Birth: 2/10/1958     Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, MN Survived By: Daughter Emily (Colten) Amy, Stepdaughter Amy (Jake) Perrington, Stepdaughter Sandra (Mike) Risberg, Stepdaughter Deanne Launert. Five sisters: Bonnie DeLare, Jane Pihlaja, Crystal (Roger) Bukowski, Cindy Dowling, Kathy (Lester) Beckman. Seven Grand Children: Andrea Engen, Jesse Horner, Jack Perrington, Lee...

Donna Marie (Grauman) Rogers Age: 49 Address: 2653 Osprey Lane SE Cass Lake, MN 56633 Date of Death: October 9, 2021    Place of Death: Sanford West Hospital Fargo, North Dakota Date of Birth: December 21, 1971    Place of Birth: Cass Lake, MN Survived By: Husband Gordon Rogers Jr., Mother Flossie House, Sister Nancy (Grauman) Raisch, Daughter Shaylene Goggleye, Sons Cody Goggleye, Cole Goggleye, Dale Goggleye, Grandchildren Robert Goggleye & Dianna Kingbird...

Thomas Patrick Halstead, also known over the years as Tom, Tommy, T, Tiny, Toughskin and Hugger, passed away on October 8th at his beloved home at Arcadia Park on Big Turtle Lake in Northern Minnesota. This was a culmination of a decades long series of serious health challenges and a brave and prolonged battle with cancer. One friend referred to him as “The Cat with 100 Lives.” In his early days, Tom was a keen and accomplished athlete, playing youth hockey, then ski racing and...

Donald Charles “Chief” Munnell, age 78, of Ball club, MN, passed away on Thursday October 7, 2021, with his family by his side. Donald was born April 5, 1943 in Cass Lake, MN. Donald was an avid reader, who loved to play Scrabble, watch Jeopardy, going to the casino and attending family get-togethers. Donald was a logger in his early years, he test drove cars and was a shuttle driver for Leech Lake Gaming in his later years. Preceded in death by: mother Susan Harstad, Step...

Viola Jean Plieseis Age: 79 yrs old Address: 45623 North Star Lake Rd Marcell MN 56627 Date of Death: October 5, 2021    Place of Death: at home in Marcell, MN Date of Birth: November 1, 1941   Place of Birth: Princeton KY Survived By: Jerry Vaugh (Twyla), Larry Ron, Jean Marie Mount, Paul Edgar (Kathy), Roger Dale (Tina), her sisters Paulette Vedral, and Sarah Gray, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews Preceded By: Her parents, grandparents,...

Michael Joseph Howard, 61, of Cass Lake, Minnesota passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 at the St Mary’s hospital in Duluth, Minnesota with family by his side. Mike was born August 25, 1960 in Cass Lake, Minnesota, the son of Thomas and Stella Howard of Inger. In his younger years Mike loved to play ball – baseball, basketball, softball you name it he played it. He used to trap for mink with his father, hunt and fish. Mike harvested wild rice with his father for many many years...

Brett Eugene Johnson Age: 49 Address: Pine City, MN Date of Death: October 2, 2021    Place of Death: Pine City Date of Birth: March 1, 1972 Survived by: Laurie Rogerson (Maurice), Richard Skog, Celeste Olivarez, Carol Barany (Bob), Robert Johnson (Paula) and many Aunts, Uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded by: Mother (Nancy Arnoux-Schaaf), Father (Robert Samuel Johnson), Maternal Grandparents: Ambrose Schaaf, Susan Schaaf; Paternal Grandparents: Robert...

Samuel D. Long, age 82, of Deer River, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct 1, 2021 Sam was born July 20, 1939, in Bemidji MN to Douglas and Stella (Morris) Long. Sam married Karen (Week) on May 29, 1971, and she was his devoted wife for 50+ years. Sam worked as a carpenter in his early years, then retired from Rajala Timber Co. He enjoyed the outdoors & camping and liked to build furniture. Sam was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and loved to spend time with family. He...

Mark Wayne Hart, age 57, of Minneapolis, MN, went to be with the Lord suddenly on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his home. He was born at home in St. Paul on November 2, 1963 to Marvin and Carol (Humble) Hart. After graduating from high school at Fourth Baptist Christian School in Minneapolis he immediately signed up for military service. He proudly served in the United States Air Force. For most of his military service he was stationed in Guam. Upon discharge, he attended Tulane...

Julie Ann Mac Adams Age: 60 Address: 34340 County Road 177 Grand Rapids MN 55744 Date of Death: September 30 2021     Place of Death: St. Mary’s Duluth MN  Date of Birth: May 24 1961     Place of Birth: Deer River MN 56636 Survived By: Husband -Michael Mac Adams Sons- Michael Mac Adams JR (Tasha) & Jeremy Mac Adams (Angela) Daughter- Jenny Erway (Seth) & 13 Beloved Grandchildren Preceded by: Father Casey Evin Mother- Joyce Brown Sisters-...