Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.
Catherine (Schroeder) Leanna - Geske
Oct 28, 2012
Catherine (Schroeder) Leanna Geske, 93, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek, WI. She was born March 10, 1919 in Chicago, IL the daughter of William and Catherine (Wagener) Schroeder. Catherine was raised in the Woodstock, IL area, where she spent most of her life. She married...
Anna Marie (Koch) Baldry
Oct 23, 2012
Anna Marie Baldry, 82, of Chetek passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at the Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek. She was born January 28, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Lester and Anna (Schank) Koch. After raising a family, Anna went on to become a CNA. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren....
Donald J. Requate
Oct 1, 2012
Donald Jeffrey Requate, 47, of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Northland in Barron, Wisconsin. He was born on March 18, 1965 in Miami, Florida the son of Ferdinand Requate and Faith (Lakeman) Bierbaum. Private family services will be held at a later date. The Burnham Ours Funeral Home of Chetek,...
Reuben L. Bishop
Sep 29, 2012
Reuben Lester Bishop, 74, of Rice Lake, WI passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at the Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Rice Lake. He was born in Rice Lake on August 25, 1938 the son of Martin and Myrtle (Andersen) Bishop. Reuben enjoyed taking trips to the fair, spending time outdoors, watching TV and looking at magazines. He loved...
Dale Merle Davis
Sep 15, 2012
Dale Merle Davis, 87, of Chetek, Wisconsin, passed away September 15, 2012. Dale was born in Chetek, Wisconsin, the son of the late Merle and Edna Davis. He attended Sioux Creek School at rural Chetek. His childhood occurred during the Great Depression which instilled in him the virtues of hard work and the importance of family. At the age of...
Margaret (Stauner) Homme
Sep 12, 2012
Margaret Homme, 87 of Chetek, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at her home in Sioux Creek Township with her loving family at her side. Margaret was born on August 20, 1925 in Almena, Wisconsin the daughter of Michael and Mary (Neubauer) Stauner. Margaret leaves to celebrate her memory: children, Rodney (Linda) Homme, Chetek; Dennis (Kathy) Homme, Cameron; Gloria...
Lucile Carter
Sep 10, 2012
Lucile Carter, 100, formerly of Chetek, passed away on September 10, 2012 in Mequon, WI. She was born on October 30, 1911 in Chetek, WI the youngest daughter of Byron and Marie Carter. She was a graduate of the University of Minnesota where she earned a M.A. degree. Lucile was a teacher and retired in 1977 after thirty years at...
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,...
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