Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
Dwayne C. Williams
May 6, 2017
Dwayne C. Williams, 94 passed away May 6, 2017 at his home in rural Chetek, Wisconsin. Dwayne was born to Albert and Verlie (Phetteplace) Williams on October 17, 1922.
He was raised at Wildwood Log Cabin Resort and graduated from Chetek High School with the class of 1940. On December...
Mary Kathryn (Doyle) Matthew
May 4, 2017
Mary Kathryn Matthew, 80 of Chetek, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 in Sioux Creek Township, rural Chetek. Mary Doyle was born on October 7, 1936 the daughter of William and Jean (Moe) Doyle.
Mary leaves to celebrate her memory, children: Jeffrey (Karyn) Critser, Candace (Jerry) Hodgson and Ronald (Kelly) Critser, grandchildren: Jason (Kara) Critser, Katie...
Fredrick D. Deaver
May 4, 2017
Fredrick D. Deaver age 83 of Chetek passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake. He was born February 17, 1934 in Viroqua, Wisconsin the son of Joseph and Cynthia Bernice (Armstrong) Deaver.
Fred married Iris S. Massie October 2, 1954, together they raised...
Anna M. (Vodicka) Soukup
May 1, 2017
Anna M. Soukup, 87 of Chetek passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care of Chetek. She was born January 8, 1930 in Merrilan, Wisconsin the daughter of James and Mary Vodicka.
Anna married John Soukup June 10, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. They moved to the Bear Lake area in 1957 and owned/operated a...
Larry Duane Thompson
Apr 28, 2017
Larry Duane Thompson of Chetek, Wisconsin died peacefully on April 28, 2017.
Larry was born on September 10, 1933 in Eau Claire to Harold (Hap) and Abigail (Ab) Thompson, and graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1951. After graduation, Larry enlisted in the United States Air Force. In 1952, Larry married Ardyce Larson of Eau...
Irene Carol (Thompson) Dyer
Apr 22, 2017
Irene Carol Dyer, age 78 of Chetek passed away at her residence Saturday, April 22, 2017 with her loving family by her side. She was born May 4, 1938 in Chippewa Falls, the daughter of Thorwold and Theresa (Billock) Thompson.
Irene enjoyed gardening, baking, making stained glass projects and mostly spending time with her grandchildren. She married...
Marjorie Elaine (Petrik) Sheehan
Apr 13, 2017
Marjorie Elaine Sheehan, 87 years old, passed away peacefully in her Chetek residence on April 13th, 2017. She was born on August 23, 1929 in Sidney, Montana to Oscar and Bernice Petrik.
Marjorie grew up with two brothers, Don and Warren, and survived by her younger sister, Vera. She grew up in Lambert, Montana and graduated from...
Carlo William Debartolo
Apr 11, 2017
Carlo DeBartolo passed away peacefully at Atrium Post Acute Care of Chetek on April 11, 2017, at 4:25 a.m. Carlo was born in Chicago, Ill., on Jan. 3, 1928.
Carlo married the love of his life, Ruth Magdaline Leyendecker, on May 14, 1949. Their life together was a true love story. When Ruth passed...
Gwenda Darlene (Whitt) Persons
Apr 7, 2017
Gwenda D. Persons, 71 of Chetek passed away Friday, April 07, 2017 at Atrium Post Acute Care Center. She was born in Paso Robles, California May 31, 1945 the daughter of Connie Lloyd and Orphia Juanita (Daniels) Whitt.
Gwenda married David Persons June 21, 1963 in California. She enjoyed sewing many quilts, crocheting, tending her flower gardens,...
Duane Henry Hart
Mar 18, 2017
Duane Henry Hart, 78, of Colfax; passed away in the early am Saturday, March 18, 2017 at the Colfax Health & Rehab with many of his favorite employees at his side.
Duane was born March 22, 1938 in Eau Claire, WI the son of Eugene and Violet (Klukas) Hart. He was raised in the Colfax,...
Luanne Peter
Mar 15, 2017
Luanne Marie (Waterhouse) Peter Of Shoreview, Minnesota Formerly of Chetek, Wisconsin Luanne was born in Eau Claire, WI on February 3, 1948 to Leighton and Lorraine Waterhouse. She graduated from Chetek High School and went on to graduate from the University of Wisconsin – River Falls. She married Ralph Peter on October 24, 1970 and they had two daughters...
Martha Marie Feiertag
Mar 3, 2017
Martha Marie Feiertag, 94 of Chetek passed away Friday afternoon, March 3, 2017 at Dallas Care & Rehab. Born September 22, 1922 in Almena, Wisconsin she was the daughter of the late Gustav and Anna (Bentz) Osterman.
Martha was raised and educated in Wisconsin. She taught school for a short time and later married Richard (Rich) Feiertag...
Shelley Lyn (Pedersen) Gesler
Feb 26, 2017
Shelley Lyn Krans, 48, of Almena, Barron County, Wisconsin, died Sunday, 26 February 2017. Born on Wednesday, 6 March 1968, in Rice Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin, she was raised by her grandparents Jim and Myrie Krans of Chetek.
Shelley enjoyed crafts, cooking, and baking – her specialty was cream puffs! She also liked playing games, spending time...
Doris A (Rudolph) Schlosser
Feb 17, 2017
Doris Ann (Rudolph) Schlosser, age 82, died on February 17, 2017, at Dove Healthcare-West, Eau Claire, WI. She was born in Springfield, IL, March 18, 1934, to Earl S. and Anna M. (Albert) Rudolph, Sr.
Doris attended Sacred Heart Grade School and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1952. She married Fred J. Schlosser, Jr. in 1955....
Joyce Ardis (Keller) Williams
Feb 14, 2017
Joyce Ardis (Keller) Williams, age 90 peacefully passed away at her home in rural Chetek on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2017. Joyce was born to Archie and Olive (Thompson) Keller on August 29, 1926.
She married Dwayne Williams on December 6, 1943 in Pine City, Minnesota. She graduated from Chetek High School with the Class of 1944. ...
Nancee Christine (Oltman) Neuhalfen
Feb 14, 2017
Nancee C. Neuhalfen, 62 of Chetek, Wisconsin formerly of Henry, Illinois passed away on February 14, 2017 after a courageous battle of cancer and surrounded by her loving husband and daughters.
Nancee was born in Lacon, Illinois on December 19, 1954 to the late Earl and Lois Bryden Oltman. She married Steven B. Neuhalfen on July 20,...
Robert John Krumm
Feb 8, 2017
Robert J. Krumm, age 63 passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland in Barron. Robert was born May 2, 1953 in Peoria, Illinois the son of Wiford and Lois (James) Krumm.
Robert is survived by his three children and grandchildren all of Minnesota.
No services are being held at this time....
Herbert Leroy Isaacson
Feb 6, 2017
Herbert Leroy Isaacson of Chetek passed away gently on Monday, February 6, 2017 at age 89 surrounded by family and loved ones. He is survived by Millie, his wife of 69 years; daughters Marilou, Bonnie, Alice, Kathy and Tina; grandchildren Jessica, Molly, Jack, Alexander, Nathan, Nicholas, Matthew, Jake, Jeremiah, Dustin, Christina and Kimberly; plus great-grandchildren James, Katrina, Aiden,...
Charles Henry Gibson
Feb 5, 2017
Charles H. Gibson, 79 passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Just Like Home Assisted Living in Chetek. He was born in Nelson County, Virginia July 30, 1937 the son of Elwood and Daisy (Marshall) Gibson.
Charles entered the United States Air Force in 1955 and retired 1977. After serving 22 years in the military, he also...
James John Hrbacek
Feb 5, 2017
James J. Hrbacek, 67 of Chetek passed away peacefully at his residence on February 5, 2017. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 30, 1949 the son of Joseph and Maryann (Kovanda) Hrbacek.
James graduated from high school in Chicago and entered the United States Army August 20, 1970. After serving his duty in Vietnam he...
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