Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
Mary Barbara (Steplyk) Gabris
Nov 17, 2018
Mary B. Gabris, 93, of Chetek died on Nov 17th, 2018.
Mary was born in North Chicago, IL to Maximillian and Anna (Jakubiec) Steplyk. She attended schools in North Chicago and Waukegan, Illinois. Mary volunteered at the St. Dismas Church and the North Chicago VA Hospital through the American Legion Auxiliary. On May 5, 1951 she married...
Brian Scott Poirier
Nov 16, 2018
Brian S. Poirier, 50 of Chetek passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Chetek. He was born in Rice Lake, April 5, 1968 the son of Donna (Seever) and Raymond Poirier.
Brian is survived by his mother, Donna of Canton, sisters, Pamela (Harold) Fancher of Delta, CO, Teresa Poirier of Boyceville, aunts,...
Barbara Irene (Stoeberl) Rockow
Nov 12, 2018
Barbara Irene Stoeberl Rockow, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 12, 2018 at the Atrium Acute Post Care of Chetek. She was born on April 17, 1925 in Almena the daughter of Joseph and Emma Stoeberl. Barb graduated from Barron High School. She married Donald Rockow on July 24, 1945 and to this union five children were born....
Eleanore Christensen
Nov 9, 2018
Eleanore Christensen passed away on November 9, 2018 just shy of her 98th birthday. She was a lifelong resident of Chetek, WI and filled her life with family and friends. Eleanore was one of seven children born to John and Josephine Severson. Later, she married Milne Hansen and together they had a son, Robert Hansen. Following Milne’s death, Eleanore...
Standly "Stan" Gene Erickson
Oct 29, 2018
Standly “Stan” G. Erickson, 77 of Chetek peacefully passed away Monday, October 29, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Chetek. He was born May 16, 1941 in Eau Claire, the son of Cora (Peterson) and Adolph Erickson.
Stan married Darlene Carol Bauman September 12, 1992 in Chetek. He was a pole barn builder for Menards and...
Phoebe Jane Irene (Huset) Vik
Oct 24, 2018
Phoebe was born on January 31, 1932 to loving parents Alvin and Esther (Berg) Huset in Rice Lake, WI. She married Osmund Vik on June 8, 1952, and together they had a loving family with five children.
From a young age, Phoebe realized she loved helping people, and this led her to choose a...
Velma Maud (Ferris) Dyer-Labinski
Oct 11, 2018
Velma M. Dyer-Labinski, 97 formerly of Chetek passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the Elizabeth Residence Assisted Living in Bayside, Wisconsin. She was born May 16, 1921 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin the daughter of Maude (Dewitt) and Alfred Ferris.
Velma is survived by her niece, Sharee Fox of Stevenson, Washington and her friend, Karelyn Pangborn. She is...
Joseph Zmrazek
Oct 9, 2018
Joseph (Cocky Joe) Zmrazek was pronounced dead at his home on Tuesday, October 9, at the age of 96. Joe was born on the farm in the town of Rusk on July 10, 1922 and grew up on the farm and in Chicago.
He worked in Chicago as a bartender/owner and as a roofer. In retirement, in...
Marvin Paul Ziarnik
Oct 5, 2018
Marvin Paul Ziarnik, 90 of Chetek passed away Friday, October 05, 2018 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Chetek, Wisconsin. He was born June 1, 1928 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin the son of Genevieve (Popowski) and Ludwig Ziarnik.
Marvin is survived by his children; Stephen Ziarnik, Patricia (James) Albrecht, David (Kathy) Ziarnik, grandchildren; Jackie, Kristin, Samantha (Jason) Statz,...
Serena Jean (Odegard) Tahtinen
Sep 28, 2018
Serena Jean Tahtinen, 59 of Chetek passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at her residence. She was born December 1, 1958 in Durand, Wisconsin, the daughter of Ethel (Erickson) and Morris Odegard.
Serena married Paul Tahtinen, August 8, 2009 in Chetek. Together they loved to travel, but Serena was a true Packer, Brewer and Badger fan.
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Martin Olfert Carlson
Sep 24, 2018
Martin Olfert Carlson, 92, of Chetek, formerly of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully at his home Monday, September 24, 2018.
Martin was born December 15, 1925, to Sigurd and Lillian (Olson) Carlson on the family homestead in the Town of Dovre, the eighth of 10 children. He was raised in the Town of Dovre and graduated from Chetek...
Shirley Ann (Kraskiewicz) Thompson
Sep 20, 2018
Shirley Ann Thompson, 81 of Chetek passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake. She was born December 4, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Helen (Poteracki) and Eugene Kraskiewicz.
Shirley was a beautiful, loving, devoted mother and wife. Through illness and tragedy, she stayed strong. She instilled in her family...
Richard J Duellman
Sep 3, 2018
Richard (Rick) J. Duellman of Chetek, Wisconsin (formerly of Winona and Worthington, Minnesota) passed away on September 03, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother and father Bereniece and Clarence (Dutch) Duellman. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Janaan Marie Duellman (nee Kerkenbush), his eldest son Gregory and his wife Zendyn V. Duellman and...
Darlene L. (Ash) Gohde
Sep 1, 2018
Darlene L. Gohde, 91 of Chetek, passed away on Saturday, September 01, 2018 at the Atrium Post Acute Care Center in Chetek. Darlene Ash was born on March 21, 1927 in Iowa the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marion and Eva Ash.
Private Family Services will be held for Darlene.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home...
Patricia Ann (O'Brien) Nyberg
Aug 30, 2018
Patricia (Pat) Ann (O’Brien) Nyberg, age 78 of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away August 30, 2018 with loving family members by her side. She was born on July 4, 1940 in Menomonie, Wisconsin to Gladys (Batchelder) and Paul Francis O'Brien. Patricia married at the age of 20 on April 23, 1960 in Iowa to John Ray Nyberg and remained married...
Linda Irene (Shaurette) Mikkelson
Aug 26, 2018
Linda I. Mikkelson, 70 of Chetek passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She was born February 7, 1948 in Rice Lake, the daughter of Delores (Czwonka) and Basil Shaurette.
Linda is survived by her husband Lonnie, stepchildren; Valerie (Barry) Hight, Tom (Kim) Mikkelson, stepgrandchildren; Jennifer (Jesse) Lehto, Peter Mikkelson,...
Caroline (Zschocher-Colby) France
Aug 9, 2018
Caroline France (nee Zschocher-Colby), age 74 of Chetek, was led from the arms of her loving husband to the arms of Jesus Thursday, August 9, 2018, From her birth on April 14, 1944 to her death on Thursday she nourished people around her with love, faith, and laughter. Caroline was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio to Heinz and Elsie...
Raymond George Scott
Aug 5, 2018
Raymond George Scott was born in Racine, WI to Mary (Cipov) and Ora Delbert Scott on October 12, 1937 and died August 5th, 2018 in Chetek.
Ray grew up and resided in the Town of Rusk for most of his life. He graduated from Chetek High School in 1955 and served four years in the United States...
Fern Lyla (Stone) Myer
Aug 4, 2018
Fern L. Myer, 93 of Hayward passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Hayward Health Services Nursing Home. She was born April 28, 1925 in Hayward, Wisconsin the daughter of Beatrice (Brokaw) and Lyle Stone.
Please check back for a complete obituary. A private interment will be held in Greenwood Cemetery in Superior, Wisconsin
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Larry Dean Smith
Jul 28, 2018
Larry D. Smith, 76 unexpectedly passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Chetek Township.
A private memorial service is being planned at a later date in Kansas by Larry's family.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.
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