...Juanita Johnson, Brainerd, Earl and Marge Swan, Monticello, and the late Gust Johnson. Great-grandparent is Merle Gallant Sr., Brainerd. Cheryl McKay and Dennis "Marty" Oswald, Brainerd, a girl, Samantha Marie, 6 pounds, 12 ounces...

...Sonja Grams, Brainerd, and Dana Korf, Bemidji. Great-grandparents are Maynard and Margaret Keeley, Blackduck, Merle Gallant Sr., Brainerd, and Daisy Grams, Brainerd. Greater Staples Hospital Harly and Natasha Jasmer, Verndale, a girl...

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center-Crosby Katie L. Marsh, Brainerd, a boy, Anthony Rydell, 7 pounds, Feb. 20, 2002. Grandparents are Juanita Johnson, Brainerd, and the late Gust Johnson. Great-grandfather is Merle Gallant Sr., Brainerd.

...2003. Grandparents are Dana Korf, Bemidji, and Ron and Sonja Grams, Pequot Lakes. Great-grandparents are Merle Gallant Sr., Brainerd, Daisy Grams, Brainerd, Jerome and Florence Korf, New Brighton, and Menard Keeley, Blackduck.

...Dean Gallant, of Brainerd. He had 15 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Merle Gallant Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Hilma; his daughter, Marlene Jackson; his brothers, Garner...