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Darrell Dean Charwood
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Darrell Dean Charwood “Bay bomb aush” (high soaring eagle), 67, of Walker,
died Wednesday, Jan.12, 2011, at St. Josephs Area Health Services in Park
Rapids, Minn.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan.17, at the Onigum
Community Center. The wake will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, at the Onigum
Community Center and run until time of service. Burial will be in Old Agency
Catholic Cemetery, Old Agency. Military Honors will be provided by the Leech
Lake Honor Guard.

Pallbearers are Bruce Miller, Bill Golmbeck, Mark Stock, Jason Henkle, Jim
Michaud, Louie Ringdahl,

Honorary Pallbearers are; Chad Kettlehut, Richard Breda, Douglas Fure, Paul
Agulara, Alan Prescott, Adrian Brady.

He was born to Robert and Louise (Bellenger) Charwood in Squaw Lake, Minn.
He grew up and attended school in Squaw Lake and Blackduck, and also
attended a technical college in California. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and spent
two years stationed in Anchorage, A.K., prior to a move back to Squaw Lake
where he worked in the woods. Since his move to the Walker area in 1988, he has
worked a variety of jobs, including working for the Leech Lake Housing Authority in
Cass Lake, the Walker building Center, Northern Lights Casino, and Acorn Hill
Resort. He was also a volunteer fireman for Squaw Lake and Walker Fire
Departments, totaling 17 years of service. He liked to spend time hunting, ice
fishing, playing Keno at the Casino.

He is survived by his wife, Connie; children, Carolyn Gomez, Darrel (Jan)
Charwood, Michael Charwood; step-children, Michael Imel, Matthew Imel, Michelle
Offill, eight grandsons; three granddaughters; sisters, Arlene (Jake) Sweedman,
Muriel (Carl) Crawford, Marilyn Royibal; brother, Robert Charwood; his special
family, Mary LaDeaux, Tony LaDeaux, Antoinette Wright, Jeanette Ellis, Claudette
LaDeaux and Jennifer Hager; numerous nieces; nephews; and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Stephen Paul Charwood,
Ramona Rae Charwood, and sister, Adrienne Hanson.

The Dennis Funeral Home of Walker assisted the family in making service
arrangements. Share on-line condolences at www.dennisfuneralhome.com
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