Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
Mary Colleen (Salmon) Fischer
Sep 8, 2012
Mary (Colleen) Fischer died peacefully in her sleep, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Barron, Wisconsin on September 8th 2012 after a brief fight with cancer. Colleen was born on August 19, 1928 in Saint Paul, MN to Thomas and Clarissa “Clara” (O’ Donnell) Salmon of Cylon, WI. Colleen grew up in Cylon with her beloved sister and best friend,...
Henrietta "Babe" (Roberts) Mccarty
Sep 2, 2012
Henrietta “Babe” McCarty was born May 22, 1914, on the Krans farm in Prairie Lake Township to Arthur and Selma (Krans) Roberts. She was born and christened Maxine Audrey, but her parents changed her name to Henrietta to honor her late uncle, Henry. She passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek. She was...
Charles Walter Wood
Sep 2, 2012
Charles Walter Wood, age 62, died Sunday, September 2, 2012, at his home in the Township of Chetek. He was born April 23, 1950, in Woodstock, Illinois to his parents, Charles Wesley Wood and Frances Elizabeth Barber. Charles grew up in Crystal Lake, Illinois, and graduated in 1971 from Cary Grove Community High School, IL. As a young man, Charles...
Ronald Bruce Nelson
Aug 18, 2012
Ronald B. Nelson, age 72, died at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake, WI on August 18, 2012 at 11 p.m. Ronald was born November 10, 1939 in Menomonie, WI the son of Orville and Alice (Kreutzer) Nelson. Ron “Doc” and his wife, Evelyn (Cherrier), were raised in Menomonie, WI and later moved to Minnesota to raise their family. They...
Bertha L. (Kitelinger) Hoesly
Aug 13, 2012
January 14th, 1921-August 13th, 2012 Bertha (Kitelinger) Hoesly of Chetek, WI died Monday after 91 years of life on August 13, 2012 after a brief illness. She was born on January 14th, 1921, in Jackson county, one of ten children to Martin and Louisa (Yoss) Kitelinger. Bertha was united in marriage to Harold Peter Hoesly February 21st, 1941 in Janesville,...
Roger O. Bronstad
Aug 9, 2012
Roger O'Niel Bronstad, 81, Chetek, passed away at home on Thursday, August 9, 2012. He was born in the Town of Howard, Chippewa County, WI on March 26, 1931 the son of Oscar and Lillian (Paulsrud) Bronstad. Roger graduated from Chetek High School 1949. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1951, where he served 20 years active duty and...
Joshua D. Olson
Jul 31, 2012
Joshua Dennis “Nellie” Olson, 36, of Chetek, WI passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Barron, WI. Josh a.k.a “Nellie” was born August 21, 1975 in El Paso, Texas the son of Dennis and Debra (Robinson) Olson. Nellie loved hunting with his dad, and spending time with family and friends. He cherished...
Ricky A. Moore
Jul 25, 2012
Ricky A. Moore, 52, of Chetek, WI passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake, WI. No Services have been set at this time. The Burnham Ours Funeral Home in Chetek, WI has been entrusted with arrangements.
Robert "Sam" P. Gerber
Jun 30, 2012
Robert "Sam" P. Gerber, 80, died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at his home in rural Cameron. A memorial service will be at 11 A.M. Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Nathaniel Lutheran Church in Bruce. Memorials may be given to Exeland Rod and Gun Club, where Sam was a loyal member.
Peggy Ann (Strand) Fransen
Jun 26, 2012
Peggy Ann Fransen, 75, of Chetek, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. She was born in Rural Cameron on August 3, 1936, the daughter of Roy and Eva (Hollister) Strand. Peggy married her first husband, Ronald Rathke at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cameron, WI. She married her second husband, Donald Fransen Sr. and lived in...
Elizabeth Mae-Pearl Vergin
Jun 16, 2012
Elizabeth Mae-Pearl Vergin, 27, of Chetek passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012. She was born on November 19, 1984 in Stevens Point, WI, the daughter of Gretchen and Steven Midboe, and William Yenter. Elizabeth was intensely loyal, and always inquisitive. She had several pets, and a passion for the unusual. Liz was ambidextrously artistic in pottery, painting, charcoal, and...
Bonnie Lee Janicke
Jun 12, 2012
Bonnie “Bónz” Lee Janicke, 53, of New Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at her home in Dovre Township. She was born December 19, 1958 in Eau Claire, WI the daughter of George and Alice (Patten) Kincade. Bonnie married Stephen Janicke Sr. on February 10, 1986 in Ladysmith, WI. She loved music, playing guitar, and singing. She enjoyed...
Faith Laura Marik
Jun 12, 2012
Faith Laura Marik, 84, of Chippewa Falls, WI, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at her daughter’s home in Chippewa Falls, with her loving family at her side. She was born on February 23, 1928 in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Nobel and Della (Schlicter) Hamilton. Faith graduated from Beloit High School. She married John E. Marik on November 27,...
Ruth Moe
Jun 11, 2012
Ruth Moe of Chetek died on her 102nd birthday, on Monday, June 11, 2012, at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, WI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville, in 2004, her parents and all of her siblings, one son-in-law, Al Arneson and one grandson, Jeff Arneson. She was born on June 11, 1910 to Walter and Agnes...
William "Bill" Byrnes
Jun 7, 2012
William “Bill” F. Byrnes, 67, of Chetek, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 at his home in rural Chetek. He was born January 31, 1945 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Bill was born and raised on the East Coast. In 1962, he entered the U.S. Armed Forces until 1966, when he was honorably discharged. Bill was married to Janet Drew in December...
Esther (Studebaker) Schamberger
Jun 7, 2012
Esther (Studebaker) Schamberger After celebrating her 104th birthday on April 20, 2012 Esther (Studebaker) Schamberger passed away at the home of her daughter in Chetek, WI on Thursday, June 7, 2012 with her loving family at her side. Esther was born in 1908 at Kent, IL to parents Jacob and Anna (Wolfley) Studebaker. She is of the 6th generation of...
Wilma Freda (Wagenbach) Dahlke
May 27, 2012
Wilma Freda Dahlke, 97, of Dallas, WI passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at her home in Dallas Township. She was born on March 31, 1915 in Barron, WI the daughter of Martin and Mary (Rubow) Wagenbach. Wilma married Carl Dahlke on May 3, 1941 at Salem Lutheran Church in Barron, WI. She was involved in Homemakers and many...
Josephine Matilda (Waters) Johnson
May 18, 2012
Josephine Matilda Johnson, 86, of Chetek, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, Wisconsin. Josephine was born on July 5, 1925 in Glen Flora, Wisconsin the daughter of Carl and Elizabeth Waters. Josephine leaves to celebrate her memory: daughters, Diane Donaldson, Chetek; JoAnne (Thomas) Dorgan, Millegeville, IL; grandchildren, Jodi (Pete) Mc Cracken,...
Kevin John Newman
May 9, 2012
Kevin John Newman, 50 of Chetek, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at his home. Kevin was born on October 31, 1961 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to James BA and Norma Newman. Kevin was baptized and confirmed at Dovre Lutheran Church. He attended Chetek High School and graduated in 1980. He then attended Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Rice...
Ramona "Pat" Glenice (Knipfer) Wojciechowski
Apr 30, 2012
Ramona “Pat” G. Wojciechowski, 75, of Chetek, WI passed away Monday, April 30, 2012 in Eau Claire, WI. She was born in Rusk County, WI on April 1, 1937, the daughter of Oscar and Glenice (Slayton) Knipfer.
Pat was raised in both Rusk and Chippewa County. She married Stanley Wojciechowski on August 15, 1953 in Rusk...
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