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02/02/2026

Rawlen E. Bjork, age 94, of Warba, MN died Saturday, January 31, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. Rawlen was born in 1931 to Magnus and Charlotta Lottie Bjork in Poplar, WI. He graduated from Poplar High School in 1949. He later enlisted in the United States Air Force,

02/02/2026

Scott Francis Charnley, of Brainerd, MN, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026 at Homestead Nursing Home in Deer River, MN. Scott was born on June 22, 1962, the eldest child of Francis Mick and Bev Bowers Charnley. He was raised and attended school in Grand Rapids, graduating in 1980.

02/02/2026

After losing a loved one, the act of remembrance is essential to the healing process. Memories and cherished moments bring comfort and peace during the difficult process of grief. While you will always miss the person who has died, you can keep their memory alive in your heart and memory. One way you can honor and remember them is by celebrating their birthday every year. But what does that look like? Let’s review 10 ideas for celebrating a loved one’s memory on their birthday.

Acts of remembrance are essential to the healing process. Read this article for 10 ways to celebrate a lost loved one on their birthday.

02/02/2026

01/30/2026

Donald L. Bernard, age 97, of Grand Rapids, MN, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Essentia Health St. Marys Medical Center, Duluth, MN. Don was born in 1928 to Clarence and Amy Bernard in Frazee, MN. When he was a child, the family moved to the Grand Rapids, MN

01/28/2026

Steven Steve K. Johnston, age 77, of Marcell, MN, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at home surrounded by family. A full obituary will follow when available.

01/28/2026

Lance Robert Reed, 84, passed away into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the Americare Lodge in Grand Rapids, Minnesota on January 22, 2026. Lance was born on November 6, 1941, to Robert and Dorothy Halling Reed at the Kaufman Hospital in Appleton, Minnesota. His

01/27/2026

William Bill Moore, age 84, of Grand Rapids, MN, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Bill was born in 1941 in Welcome, MN to Howard and Hilda. The family moved to Grand Rapids when Bill was a child and he attended local schools, graduating

01/27/2026

Kathryn Veronica Block, age 93, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Autumn Lane Assisted Living, Cohasset, MN. Kathryn was born in 1932 to Edward and Veronica Raymond in Onamia, MN where she attended school, graduating from Onamia High School in 1951. Kathryn and Chester Block were united....