OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Barron County in Wisconsin.

Gregory Ernest Hannon

Gregory Ernest Hannon

Dec 24, 2022

Gregory Ernest Hannon, age 70, passed away on December 24, 2022, in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Greg was born to Irving and Ruth Hannon on July 23, 1952, in Maine.

Greg enjoyed spending time outdoors, whether it be fishing or hunting. He loved going to his cabin in Michigan. Shooting pool with his best bud Butch was...

Caroline Donna Neck

Caroline Donna Neck

Dec 21, 2022

 Caroline D. Neck, 90, of New Richmond, formerly of Chetek, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Caroline was born November 28, 1932, in the Town of Chetek to Louis and Edna (Slayton) Freberg She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth (Nate) Moe of New Richmond, granddaughter Allison Hamholm (Justin Claussen) of Chetek, and special son, Brian...

Susan Elsie (Clark)  Andrew

Susan Elsie (Clark) Andrew

Dec 17, 2022

Susan Elsie Andrew, 73, of Centuria, Wisconsin, passed away at her home in Centuria on Saturday, December 17, 2022.  Susan was born on June 14, 1949, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the daughter of Lee and Ethel Clark.

Susan worked as a Chemical Dependency Counselor at St. Croix Regional Medical Center for many years. She had a heart...

Rose Marie (Kaminski)  Lojewski

Rose Marie (Kaminski) Lojewski

Dec 14, 2022

Rose Marie Lojewski, age 89, passed away on December 14, 2022, at the Meadowbrook at Chetek Nursing Home.

Rose was born to Mary (Olesiak) and Mike Kaminski on July 13, 1933, in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary (Olesiak) and Mike Kaminski, husband, George Lojewski, twin brother Tom, and...

Jane Marie (Stedman)  Bossany

Jane Marie (Stedman) Bossany

Dec 11, 2022

Jane Marie Bossany, age 59, passed away on December 11, 2022, at the Region's Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

She was born on February 19, 1962, in Ohio to Bernadette Stedman.

Jane enjoyed making crafts, especially dollhouses, and the miniature furniture that went inside. She loved going 4-wheeling in the Blue Hills with her family....

Niel Arnold Komisar

Niel Arnold Komisar

Dec 4, 2022

Niel Arnold Komisar, age 88, passed away peacefully at Dove Healthcare in Bloomer, Wisconsin, on December 4, 2022.

Niel was born to Leona and Henry Komisar on October 4, 1934, in Pepin, Wisconsin.

Niel completed nine years of schooling and after a few years, he joined the Army on May 12, 1953, and was sent...

Terry O. Lee

Terry O. Lee

Dec 1, 2022

Terry Oliver Lee, 78, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on December 1, 2022, at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI following a brief battle with leukemia.

Terry was born to Oliver and Dolda (Dasen) Lee on May 5, 1944, in Fort Dodge and raised on a farm near Ottosen, Iowa. He graduated from Twin...

Dewayne "Buster" Leroy Cummings

Dewayne "Buster" Leroy Cummings

Nov 26, 2022

DeWayne "Buster" Cummings, age 81, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2022, at home in Chetek, Wisconsin with his family by his side.

Buster was born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin on June 23, 1941, the son of William and Marion (Elwood) Cummings, joining three sisters, Jessie Mae, Elaine, and Doris Jean, and one brother, Bob; seven years...

James Arthur Dupre

James Arthur Dupre

Nov 14, 2022

James Arthur Dupre, age 80, passed away on November 14, 2022, in Barron, Wisconsin.

James (Jim) was born at home on the family home in Centerville, Minnesota on March 25, 1942. He attended grade school at Centerville and high school at Forest Lake, Minnesota.

He worked on the family farm and enjoyed selling vegetables at...

Patricia Ann Martineau

Patricia Ann Martineau

Oct 21, 2022

Patricia Ann Martineau, age 72, passed away on October 21, 2022, at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Patricia was born to Ernest and Ruby Martineau on September 11, 1950, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Patricia enjoyed spending her time painting as well as cross-stitching with her close friend, Jeanne.

She is preceded in death...

Donald Edward Newman

Donald Edward Newman

Oct 14, 2022

Donald E. Newman March 5, 1932 ~ October 14, 2022 (age 90) Donald Newman, age 90, was called to his heavenly home on October 14, 2022, amid an early seasonal snowstorm. Don was born on March 5, 1932, to Helen (Barber) and Truman Newman at Chetek, WI in the midst of a winter storm that delayed the doctor’s arrival to...

Doris Fay (Schreck)  Orton

Doris Fay (Schreck) Orton

Oct 10, 2022

Doris Fay Orton, 78, died on October 10th at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire, with her daughters and granddaughter by her side. She was born and raised in the Crowell, Nebraska area before moving to Wisconsin to start a family with her then-husband, Mike Orton. She spent her time between the two states before finally calling Chetek, Wisconsin,...

Ione Lois Pierson

Ione Lois Pierson

Oct 8, 2022

Ione Lois Pierson, age 89, passed away peacefully in Eau Claire, WI, surrounded by her loving family.

Ione Pierson, daughter of Archie and Mabel Decker was born July 23, 1933, in Weston, WI.  She and her three siblings; Kenneth, Shirley, and James grew up in Weston and Downsville with their parents and enjoyed the rural life with...

Cynthia Sharon (Duff)  Kressin

Cynthia Sharon (Duff) Kressin

Oct 6, 2022

Cynthia "Cindy" Sharon Kressin, age 62, passed away at her home in Chetek, Wisconsin on October 6, 2022, with her loving family by her side.

Cindy was born on October 14, 1959, to Ray and Betty Duff in Iowa.

Cindy loved to go fishing off her dock and boat. She loved spending time with and...

Robert Wayne Fulkerson

Robert Wayne Fulkerson

Oct 2, 2022

Robert Wayne Fulkerson, age 82, passed away on October 2, 2022, in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Robert was born to Ruth and Wayne Fulkerson on May 15, 1940, in Mora, Minnesota.

Robert served our country proudly as a Marine and Army soldier for nearly 30 years. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He cherished every...

Nancy Carol (Teed)  Breckner

Nancy Carol (Teed) Breckner

Sep 19, 2022

Nancy Carol Breckner, age 83, passed away on September 19, 2022, in Rochester, Minnesota.

Nancy was born to Fred and Edna Teed on November 2, 1938, in Sheldon, Wisconsin.

She was an avid Green Bay Packers fan, making sure to watch every game that she could. After retiring, Nancy and her husband John enjoyed traveling,...

Gary George Hurtis

Gary George Hurtis

Sep 13, 2022

Gary George Hurtis, age 67, passed away on September 13, 2022, in New Auburn, Wisconsin.

Gary was born to Jeanette and Arthur Hurtis on December 17, 1954, in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Gary loved spending his time out on the water fishing or being in the woods hunting. He was a big outdoorsman, enjoying picking mushrooms or...

Bruce E. Gilbertson

Bruce E. Gilbertson

Sep 8, 2022

Bruce E. Gilbertson, age 65, passed away on September 8, 2022, in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Bruce was born to Marcella and Selmer Gilbertson on April 26, 2022, in Neillsville, Wisconsin.

Services are currently pending, please check back.

The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

Joan Phyllis (Arneson)  U'Ren

Joan Phyllis (Arneson) U'Ren

Sep 2, 2022

Joan Phyllis U'Ren, aged 91, passed away on September 2, 2022, at the Meadowbrook nursing home in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Joan was born to Clara and Enoch Arneson in Chetek, Wisconsin on February 7, 1931.

Joan loved to quilt and was a master at her craft, winning many awards for it. She was a charter member...

Randy Lee Conarroe

Randy Lee Conarroe

Sep 1, 2022

Randy Lee Conarroe, age 67, passed away on September 1, 2022, in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Randy was born to Geraldine and Roy Conarroe on October 13, 1954, in Stockwell, Indiana.

Randy was a big fisherman and loved spending his time out on the waters of Lake Chetek. He also enjoyed sports cars. Above all, Randy was...

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