Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
Vivian Miriam (Mortensen) Williams
Sep 21, 2013
Vivian M. Williams, 89,of Chetek, passed away Sept 21, 2013 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home surrounded by three of her daughters. She was born February 14, 1924 to Hilda and Halvor Mortensen in Dover Township. Her name was to be Miriam Joyce but a Valentine's Day birth, inspired them to name her Vivian.
She married Maynard Williams,...

Jeffrey Charles Geror
Sep 8, 2013
Jeffrey C. Geror, 66, of Chetek, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health Care System in Barron, Wisconsin. Jeffrey was born October 10, 1946 in St Paul, Minnesota the son of Everett and Mildred Geror. Jeffrey was a retired 35 year employee of 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Jeffrey leaves to celebrate...
Lewis Charles Francois
Sep 5, 2013
Lewis Charles Francois, 91, of Chetek, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek with his loving family at his side. Lewis was born June 3, 1922 in Chetek, Wisconsin the son of Elmer Francois, Sr. and Hazel Bertha Anna Albrecht.
Lewis grew up farming in rural Chetek and in...
Elaine Martha (Olson) Ross
Sep 4, 2013
Elaine Martha Ross, 85, of Chetek, passed away on Wednesday, September 04, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health Care System Northland in Barron, Wisconsin. Elaine was born on September 20, 1927 in Whitehall, Wisconsin the daughter of Palmer and Evelyn (Risberg) Olson.
Elaine was a graduate of nursing school in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She worked for many...
Dorothea Lou (Turner) Gardner
Aug 24, 2013
Dorothea Lou Gardner, 78 of Chetek, passed away on August 24, 2013 at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Dorothea was born on November 21, 1934 in Aitkin, Minnesota the daughter of Alvin and Wilma Turner. She was married to Norval Gardner on October 4, 1952 at the Lutheran Church in Newport, Minnesota.
Dorothea leaves...
Myrtle Alvina (Booker) (Kaylor) Mcadow
Aug 23, 2013
Myrtle Alvina (Kaylor) McAdow, 94, of Eau Claire and formerly of Chetek, passed away at her home in Eau Claire on Friday, August 23, 2013 with her loving family at her side. Myrtle was born on March 9, 1919 in Superior, Wisconsin the daughter of Sam and Agnes Booker.
Myrtle had a strong faith in God and...

Ray E. Olson
Aug 12, 2013
Ray E. Olson, 80, of Chetek, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013 at the Pioneer Nursing Home in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin. Ray was born on February 14, 1933 in Chetek, Wisconsin.
Ray was raised in the Chetek area. He moved to Minneapolis where he lived with his father and where he met and married his wife...
Richard Saxby
Aug 10, 2013
Richard Elson Saxby of Chetek Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at his home with his loving family at this side.
Richard was born February 12, 1925 in Stanley, Wisconsin the son of Elson and Gertie (Johnson) Saxby. He grew up in Northern, Wisconsin. He joined the Army in May 1943 and served as a...
Lorraine Mae (Chandler) Medel
Jul 28, 2013
Lorraine Mae Medel, 80 of Naperville, Illinois (formerly of Chetek) passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Edwards Hospital in Illinois. She was born January 16, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to Louise Helen (Smith) and Arnold Chandler.
Lorraine is survived by her children Susan Campbell, Pamela Hubbird, Michael Hafner, Janet Hafner, Laurie Schimmelpfennig, Mark Schimmelpfennig, David Schimmelpfennig,...
Doris Evelyn (Homme) Williams
Jul 26, 2013
Doris Evelyn Williams, 90, of Chetek, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek. Doris was born on June 3, 1923 in Sioux Creek Township the daughter of Steiner and Alta (Plummer) Homme.
Doris graduated from Chetek High School in 1941 and soon after she moved to Chicago for work...
Doris Georgia Bayer
Jul 22, 2013
Doris (Dori) G. Bayer, 83, of Chetek, WI died July 22, 2013 at Barron Mayo Clinic Health System Northland. She was born on December 19, 1929 in Elmhurst, IL. to Jack and Florence (Gunderson) Bayer.
Dori attended Thorton Township High School, in Harvey, IL. and Schurz High School in Chicago. She worked at National Foods in Chicago...
Linda Ann Gindt
Jul 12, 2013
Linda Ann Gindt, 57, of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Linda was born on May 20, 1956 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin the daughter of Gerald and Arlene (Robarge) Gindt.
Linda attended school in Chetek and graduated from the Chetek High School in...

Lois Irene (Guthrie) Avery
Jul 11, 2013
Lois Irene Avery, 69, of Sioux Creek Township, rural Chetek, passed away in her home on Thursday, July 11, 2013. Lois is survived by her daughter, Linda (Chuck) Avery Patz and her son Michael Avery. Private family services will be held.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Chetek has assisted the family with arrangements.
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Frederick C. Muermann
Jul 9, 2013
Frederick C. Muermann, 90 of Chetek, passed away July 9, 2013 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, Wisconsin. .
Frederick was born July 17, 1922 in Chetek, Wisconsin. The son of Carl and Pearl Muermann, he is survived by Delores Peterson Muermann his wife of 66 years and four children: Son Frederick (Freddy) and his wife...
Dorothy Marie (Kriens) Quint
Jul 3, 2013
Dorothy Quint, age 83, passed away on July 3, 2013 after a long battle against the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. She was born in Belmond, IA on July 2, 1930 and just made it to her 83 rd birthday. In 1949, she married John Quint...
Brad Dean Carlson
Jun 10, 2013
Brad Dean Carlson, 59, peacefully passed away Monday June 10, 2013 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek. He was born November 5, 1953 in Harvey, Illinois, the son of Robert E. and Janet L. (Dunham) Carlson.
He graduated from Willowbrook High School in 1971, Villa Park, Illinois. Attended U.W. Stout 1982-1983. After moving to Chetek, Brad...
Jack William Pieper
Jun 3, 2013
Jack William Pieper, 89, passed away on June 3, 2013 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, Wisconsin. Jack was born on December 14, 1923 in Cameron, WI the son of Wilhelm and Eda (Mattel) Pieper.
Jack resided in Minnetonka, MN for many years. He was married to Yvonne Huebner in April of 1971 and they...
Emma Marcella (Libersky) Berning
May 30, 2013
Emma Marcella Berning, 93, of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek.
Emma Marcella Libersky was born on October 1, 1919 in Bloomer, Wisconsin the daughter of Louis and Emma (Gick) Libersky. She attended school in the Bloomer area and graduated 8 th grade from St. Paul’s...
Dale William Clemmens
May 27, 2013
Dale William Clemmens, 29 of Cameron passed away suddenly on Monday, May 27, 2013 in the Town of Prairie Lake.
Dale was born October 9, 1983 in Cumberland, Wisconsin, the son of Jana Lee (Richardson) Prince and Daniel Richard Clemmens. He married Brandi Lynn Hensel September 4, 2004. Together they born three children. Dale worked at Hansen...
Donald Erick Rockow
May 25, 2013
Donald Erick Rockow, 87 passed away peacefully May 25, 2013 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, Wisconsin. He was born May 30, 1925 in Dows, Iowa the son of Emma (Schroeder) & Erick Donald Rockow.
Donald Served in the United States Navy during WWII. He was a member of the Howard-Campbell-Ganske American Legion Post #179, Veterans...
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