Lois Myers Obituary
Lois Marie Myers passed away on March 4, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1929 to Melvin
and Edna (Juenke) Barsness in Cass Lake, MN. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, John
and Ethel Barsness. Lois married Raymond Madigan on November, 15, 1948. They raised six
children together. Lois married Max Myers in 1982. She owned and operated L & M Imports in
Bemidji until she retired at age 85. Lois loved being with her children, grandchildren, and
great-grandchildren; she was an incredible baker, and she played a wicked game of cribbage.
Lois is survived by her children, Linda (David) Long, Randall (Karen Kurle-Edwards) Madigan,
Jay (Gretchen Brown-Wright) Madigan, Arlen Madigan, and Wendy (Richard) Bittner;
step-daughter Kathy Haines; grandchildren, Nikki, Joshua, Crystal, Erik, Jessica, Meghan, Julia,
Ryan and Dylan; great-grandchildren, Isabelle, Emma, Sam, Celeste, Ava, Nathaniel, Eleanor,
Zachary, Felix, Vanessa, Winston, Josephine and Kade; brother, Marsh Barsness, and sister,
Beverly Bergeron.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands (Ray and Max); brothers, Maynard
(Buddy), and Merrill Barsness; sister Fern Rogers; a daughter, Shelly; and a granddaughter,
Cheri.
A private family graveside service will be held in the Spring, with burial at Calvary Cemetery in
Chisholm, Minnesota.
Lois Marie Myers passed away on March 4, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1929 to Melvin
and Edna (Juenke) Barsness in Cass Lake, MN. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, John
and Ethel Barsness. Lois married Raymond Madigan on November, 15, 1948. They raised six
children together. Lois married Max Myers in 1982. She owned and operated L & M Imports in
Bemidji until she retired at age 85. Lois loved being with her children, grandchildren, and
great-grandchildren; she was an incredible baker, and she played a wicked game of cribbage.
Lois is survived by her children, Linda (David) Long, Randall (Karen Kurle-Edwards) Madigan,
Jay (Gretchen Brown-Wright) Madigan, Arlen Madigan, and Wendy (Richard) Bittner;
step-daughter Kathy Haines; grandchildren, Nikki, Joshua, Crystal, Erik, Jessica, Meghan, Julia,
Ryan and Dylan; great-grandchildren, Isabelle, Emma, Sam, Celeste, Ava, Nathaniel, Eleanor,
Zachary, Felix, Vanessa, Winston, Josephine and Kade; brother, Marsh Barsness, and sister,
Beverly Bergeron.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands (Ray and Max); brothers, Maynard
(Buddy), and Merrill Barsness; sister Fern Rogers; a daughter, Shelly; and a granddaughter,
Cheri.
A private family graveside service will be held in the Spring, with burial at Calvary Cemetery in
Chisholm, Minnesota.
Lois Myers Obituary
Lois Marie Myers passed away on March 4, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1929 to Melvin
and Edna (Juenke) Barsness in Cass Lake, MN. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, John
and Ethel Barsness. Lois married Raymond Madigan on November, 15, 1948. They raised six
children together. Lois married Max Myers in 1982. She owned and operated L & M Imports in
Bemidji until she retired at age 85. Lois loved being with her children, grandchildren, and
great-grandchildren; she was an incredible baker, and she played a wicked game of cribbage.
Lois is survived by her children, Linda (David) Long, Randall (Karen Kurle-Edwards) Madigan,
Jay (Gretchen Brown-Wright) Madigan, Arlen Madigan, and Wendy (Richard) Bittner;
step-daughter Kathy Haines; grandchildren, Nikki, Joshua, Crystal, Erik, Jessica, Meghan, Julia,
Ryan and Dylan; great-grandchildren, Isabelle, Emma, Sam, Celeste, Ava, Nathaniel, Eleanor,
Zachary, Felix, Vanessa, Winston, Josephine and Kade; brother, Marsh Barsness, and sister,
Beverly Bergeron.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands (Ray and Max); brothers, Maynard
(Buddy), and Merrill Barsness; sister Fern Rogers; a daughter, Shelly; and a granddaughter,
Cheri.
A private family graveside service will be held in the Spring, with burial at Calvary Cemetery in
Chisholm, Minnesota.
Lois Marie Myers passed away on March 4, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1929 to Melvin
and Edna (Juenke) Barsness in Cass Lake, MN. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, John
and Ethel Barsness. Lois married Raymond Madigan on November, 15, 1948. They raised six
children together. Lois married Max Myers in 1982. She owned and operated L & M Imports in
Bemidji until she retired at age 85. Lois loved being with her children, grandchildren, and
great-grandchildren; she was an incredible baker, and she played a wicked game of cribbage.
Lois is survived by her children, Linda (David) Long, Randall (Karen Kurle-Edwards) Madigan,
Jay (Gretchen Brown-Wright) Madigan, Arlen Madigan, and Wendy (Richard) Bittner;
step-daughter Kathy Haines; grandchildren, Nikki, Joshua, Crystal, Erik, Jessica, Meghan, Julia,
Ryan and Dylan; great-grandchildren, Isabelle, Emma, Sam, Celeste, Ava, Nathaniel, Eleanor,
Zachary, Felix, Vanessa, Winston, Josephine and Kade; brother, Marsh Barsness, and sister,
Beverly Bergeron.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands (Ray and Max); brothers, Maynard
(Buddy), and Merrill Barsness; sister Fern Rogers; a daughter, Shelly; and a granddaughter,
Cheri.
A private family graveside service will be held in the Spring, with burial at Calvary Cemetery in
Chisholm, Minnesota.
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