Annette Harer

Annette F. Harer, age 54, of Danbury died October 21, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Annette was born on December 26, 1959 to proud parents William and Nora (Staples) O’Brien in Grantsburg. She and Tim were united in marriage on June 4, 1977 at the Methodist Church in Wyoming, Minnesota. Annette worked at the Sunrise Market in Stacy, Minnesota as a produce manager for over 20 years. She later took a position with the Danbury Casino as their training manager, where she worked for over 3 years. In her free time she enjoyed doing crafts and had many other hobbies. She was preceded in death by her son, Joshua; her mother, Nora; and her brother, Richard. She is survived and will be sadly missed by her husband Tim; sons Justin and Jacob Harer; her father William O’Brien; her brothers Bill O’Brien, Alan O’Brien, John O’Brien, Owen O’Brien and Irvin O’Brien; along with other relatives and good friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, October 24, 2014 at 11:00 AM (visitation 10-11 AM) at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Danbury with Father Mike Tupa as celebrant. Interment will follow at Danbury Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jay Staples, Bob Staples, Dan Staples,Kevin Hacker, Bill O’Brien, and John O’Brien. Honorary pallbearers will be Sanders “Sneed” Staples. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home, Webster. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com.