OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.

Felicity Joy Pasholk

Felicity Joy Pasholk

Dec 6, 2013

Felicity Joy Pasholk, 29, of New Auburn, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at her residence. She was born December 23, 1983 in Bloomer, Wisconsin the daughter of William “Bill” and Yvette (Bailkey) Pasholk.

Felicity was a lifelong resident of the Chetek area. She graduated from Chetek High School in 2002. She worked as a Certified Nursing...

Lindsey Marie Cagle

Lindsey Marie Cagle

Dec 4, 2013

Lindsey Marie Cagle of Chetek, age 5, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. She was born March 4, 2008 in Ashland, WI the daughter of Jimmy Cagle and Halley Zulawski. Lindsey is survived by her loving Grandmother and caregiver Jeanne Osgood, brothers; Kadyn and Jaremey Cagle, parents; Jimmy Cagle and Halley Zulawski,...

Melvin Perry Thomas

Melvin Perry Thomas

Nov 23, 2013

Melvin “Topper” Thomas, age 66 passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at his residence in Chetek. He was born May 31, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Perry and Nancy (Hess) Thomas.

Mel was an artistic person who was a genuine craftsman and loved woodworking. He built many homes including the one he lived in. He...

Jacob Ryan Haas

Jacob Ryan Haas

Nov 20, 2013

Jacob Ryan Haas, 35 of Chetek passed on Wednesday November 20, 2013 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was born December 9, 1977 in Bloomer, Wisconsin the son of Kenneth Haas and Pamela Haas.

Jake was raised on the farm east of Chetek...

George Robert Webb

George Robert Webb

Nov 12, 2013

George Robert Webb, 89, died on November 12 th , 2013 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake, WI. At the time of his death he was a resident of Knapp Haven nursing home in Chetek. He was born on November 21, 1923 to George E. Webb and Jennie (Lund) Webb in...

William Bennett Nichols, Iii

William Bennett Nichols, Iii

Nov 7, 2013

William “Bill” Nichols, III, 99 of Chetek passed away Thursday, November 07, 2013 at his residence.  He was born in Chicago, Illinois May 28, 1914 the son of Clara (deClercq) and William Bennett Nichols, II. Bill graduated from high school in Chicago and moved to Chetek in the 1930’s.  He married Eleanor Florence Lindblad December 22, 1938 on the...

Robert Anton Sirinek

Robert Anton Sirinek

Nov 2, 2013

Robert A. Sirinek, 84 of Chetek passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home.  He was born August 18, 1929 the son of Joseph and Josephine (Mares) Sirinek. Bob graduated from Chetek High School in 1948 and worked on the farm with his father and later worked at Carlson’s Feed Mill, New Auburn Recycling and retired from...

Genevieve Delphine (Heynen)  Kesseler

Genevieve Delphine (Heynen) Kesseler

Oct 21, 2013

Genevieve Delphine Kesseler, 100, of Chetek, passed away at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home on Monday, October 21, 2013.  Genevieve was born on October 7, 1913 in Calumet City, IL the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Heynen. Genevieve was a volunteer at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home for many years, a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church in Chetek; she...

Juanita Geraldine (Lund)  Reese

Juanita Geraldine (Lund) Reese

Oct 19, 2013

Juanita Geraldine Reese, 85, of New Auburn, Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek with her loving family at her side.  Juanita was born on March 14, 1928 in New Auburn, Wisconsin the daughter of Albert and Myrtle Lund. Juanita was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in New Auburn and...

Lesleigh A. (Weisser)  Stokes

Lesleigh A. (Weisser) Stokes

Oct 7, 2013

Lesleigh Allyn Stokes, age 63 of Chetek passed away Monday, October 7, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI.  She was born in Duluth, Minnesota June 2, 1950 the daughter of Alcuin and Mildred Weisser. She is survived by her brother Wayne Weisser of Queen Creek, Arizona and one nephew Cory Weisser of Andover, Minnesota.  Lesleigh is preceded...

Janice Dawn (Anderson)  Dewey

Janice Dawn (Anderson) Dewey

Sep 28, 2013

Janice Dawn Dewey, age 64, passed away peacefully at home in Chetek surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 28, 2013.  Jan was born December 18, 1948, in Laurens, Iowa, to Eldon and Esther Anderson.  She was a 1967 graduate of Chetek High School.  On June 5, 1971 she married her high school sweetheart, David Dewey at Chetek Lutheran Church.  ...

Patricia Ann (Ludwikowski)  Buhrow

Patricia Ann (Ludwikowski) Buhrow

Sep 22, 2013

Patricia A. Buhrow, 55, of Chetek, passed away September 22, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Barron.  She was born October 8, 1957 to Carl and Mary Jane Ludwikowski in Chicago, Illinois. She married Wayne Robert Buhrow July 23, 1988 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.  She loved her grandchildren, quilting and doing craft projects. Patricia is survived by her loving...

Vivian Miriam (Mortensen)  Williams

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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