obituaries

Orrin "Bud" E. Barnum April 17, 1926 - Sept. 26, 2016 PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - Orrin "Bud" E. Barnum, 90, Park Rapids, formerly Nevis, Minn., died Monday, Sept. 26, in CHI St. Joseph's Area Health Services. Arrangements are pending with Cease Family Funeral Home in Park Rapids.

Margurite Knouse May 8, 1914 - Sept. 25, 2016 PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - Margurite Knouse, 102, Park Rapids, formerly Akeley, Minn., died Sunday, Sept. 25. A private service will be at a later date. Arrangements by Jones-Pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids.

Stacey Schneider Sept. 17, 1968 - Sept. 20, 2016 PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - Stacey Schneider, 48, Akeley, Minn., died Tuesday, Sept. 20, in Heritage Living Center. Services were previously held. Burial will be in Akeley Cemetery. Arrangements by Midwest Cremation Association and Dennis...

Donald LeRoy Wilson Dec. 22, 1926 - Sept. 20, 2016 AUSTIN, Minn. - Donald LeRoy Wilson, 89, Austin, died Tuesday, Sept. 20, in Mayo Clinic Health Systems Hospital. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by the funeral at 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 25, at First United Methodist...

Norma Elizabeth Nordstrom March 24, 1927 - Sept. 15, 2016 PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - Norma Elizabeth Nordstrom, 89, Park Rapids, died Thursday, Sept. 15, in Heritage Living Center. A family graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. today, Sept. 24, at Shell Lake Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery in...

Dr. Donald (Don) Langan Dr. Donald (Don) Langan passed away September 13, 2016, at his home. He was born in Park Rapids, MN, to parents, Don and Nina (Benham) Langan, on December 8, 1943. He grew up in Park Rapids and graduated high school there. He received a B.S. degree in...

Connie Mae Denman May 16, 1952 - Sept. 14, 2016 WADENA, Minn. - Connie Mae Denman, 64, Wadena, died Wednesday, Sept. 14, in her home. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by the memorial service and celebration of life at 2 p.m., today, Sept. 17, at Wadena Alliance Church. Arrangements...