Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
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...
Eileen Bernice (Anderson) Fraley
May 19, 2013
Eileen Bernice Fraley, 70 of Chetek and Rockport, Texas passed away at her Chetek home Sunday, May 19, 2013. She was born on May 25, 1942 in Chippewa County and lived much of her life in Chetek, Iola, Wisconsin and Rockport, Texas. She was the youngest daughter of Bernice and Ernest Anderson. Eileen worked in the administration for both...
Elmer N. Nelson
May 2, 2013
Elmer Norwood Nelson, 88, of Chetek passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek with his loving family at his side. Elmer was born on May 14, 1924 in Dallas, Wisconsin the son of Norman and Nora (Bartlett) Nelson.
Elmer graduated from Chetek High School in 1945. He served in...
Frank George Krukowski
Apr 23, 2013
Frank George Krukowski, 88, of Chetek, WI, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
Frank was born on July 4, 1924 and lived much of his life in or around the Chetek area. He proudly served his country during WWII earning a Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster and a Purple Heart with oak...
Mark "Coach" Gunnufson
Apr 22, 2013
Mark S. Gunnufson “Coach”, 47, of Chetek, passed away April 22, 2013 in Clear Lake, Wisconsin. Born in Coflax, WI December 1, 1965, son of Wanita H. (Steies) Kargol and the late Earl M. Gunnufson.
Mark graduated from Chetek High School in 1984 and joined the National Guard for the next 6 years. He attended the University...
Kenneth Dean Pfaff
Apr 19, 2013
Ken Pfaff, 84, of Chetek, Wisconsin (formerly of Rockton, IL) went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 19, 2013. He left peacefully, with family and friends at his bedside.
“Kenny” and his wife Bea were builders of Kens Kampsites in Chetek (now Northern Exposure Campground) and ran the campground for 30...
James Raymond (Fish) Haynes, Iii
Apr 12, 2013
James "Fish" Raymond Haynes, III, age 28, passed away April 12, 2013 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Born December 20, 1984 in Medford, Wisconsin, son of James & Rebecca Haynes II, and Linda & David Sadowski.
Jim graduated from Chetek High School in 2003. After graduation he became employed by Paul’s Sheet Metal as a Roofer for nearly...
Trudy Jean (Dodge) Larson
Apr 11, 2013
Trudy Jean (Dodge) Larson, 64, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. She was born July 12, 1948 in Eau Claire, the daughter of Kenneth and Gladys (Broten) Dodge.
Trudy loved to sing acapella harmony and was a member of the “Sweet Adaline” group in Wyoming. ...
Orabella Marjorie (Johnson) Swanson
Apr 9, 2013
Orabelle Marjorie Swanson, 99, of Chetek, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home, in Chetek, Wisconsin. Orabelle was born on February 1, 1914 in Lake Forest, Illinois the daughter of Adolf and Frieda (Semph) Johnson.
Orabelle and Bert married in 1935 in Lodi, Wisconsin. She worked in food...
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