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Nancy Mary Erickson of Sand Creek, Wisconsin, passed away on March 26, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on May 24, 1951, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to parents Paul and Irene Menosky. Graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State. She dedicated her professional life to public service as a …

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Inez Anderson-Schrader, 100, passed away in Colfax, Wisconsin on March 22, 2024.  She was born March 11, 1924.

Gloria Newton, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 17, 2024 at Kensington Care and Rehab Facility in Waukesha, Wisconsin.   

Judy Kay Davis, 74, of Chetek, Wisconsin passed away on March 18, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, on the eve of her 75th birthday. Despite enduring a three-year battle with lung disease, Judy continued to be her family’s model of courage and grace and never let it affect…

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May 6, 1941 - March 11, 2024. It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Dennis Raymond Overby, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Dennis departed peacefully at his home at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable achievements and cherished memories.

Ardys Elaine Wigdahl age 77, of Colfax, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday March 13, 2024 after a long battle with lung disease.

Kenneth Stoeklen of Chetek passed away peacefully, at his home on Saturday March 2.

“Maria Lynn Blaser, 49, of Chetek, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, March 8, 2024.  Maria Houser was born on May 27, 1974, in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, the daughter of Albert and Nancy (Olson) Houser.

Robert “Bob” Eldrigh Anderson, 74, of Chetek, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family and beloved dog, Bella.

Bertha Jean Ward, 80 of Chetek died February 29th, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born February 1st, 1944 to Glen and Fern Olmstead.  Bertha, whom everyone knew as Jean, grew up in Birchwood, Wisconsin.  After graduation, Jean took a job at an insurance company in the…

Celia “Dolly” May Lindsay (Miller) was born on April 18, 1936 to Leigh and Mable Miller on their farm in Perrinton Michigan. She was a middle child between two brothers, Richard and Donald. She met Howard Lindsay at church where his brother was pastor. They were married June 12, 1954 and sta…

Kenneth “Kenny” Melrose, 70, was a lifelong resident of Chetek, Wisconsin.  Kenny passed away peacefully with family February 6, 2024.  

John Albert Stefczak, 87, of Spring Lake Park, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 20, 2024.

Stanley E. Mares, age 89, passed away on January 19, 2024, in Barron, Wisconsin.

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Patricia L. Ekern, 79, of Chetek, Wisconsin, passed away on February 10, 2024 at the Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield. She was born February 16, 1944 in Markesan, Wisconsin, the daughter of Jerome T. and Inez (Cory) Taube.

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Carol Jean (Coubal) Camen, 68 of New Auburn passed away Friday, February 9, 2024. Born February 19, 1955 in New Auburn, WI, she was the daughter of Jerry and Verna (Snobl) Coubal. She was married in Cameron, WI in 2008 to Carl Camen who preceded her in death in 2016.

Chad Michael Feather, 51, of Eau Claire passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center- Marshfield, surrounded by his family.

Marcella Marie (Weitzel) Smith, 93, passed away quietly on February 1, 2024, in her residence at Just Like Home in Chetek, Wisconsin.

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MaryAnn (Nordlee) Rasmussen, 80, of Chetek, formerly Barron, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Sacred Heart in Eau Claire.

Rodney M Barnes, 75, of Spring Green, Wisconsin passed away January 20, 2024.

Robert Allan Lyon of Berkeley, Ilinois formerly of Chetek, Wisconsin, age 73. U.S. Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Kathryn, nee Gauthier; loving father of Jennifer (Matthew) Shellenberger and Joseph (Kathleen) Lyon; proud Papa of Aibhlin, Lorelei and Liam Shellenberger; dear b…

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Carol B. Reed, 94, of Chippewa Falls, died peacefully Thursday, December 14, 2023, just two weeks shy of her 95th birthday, surrounded by family at Lakehouse Assisted Living, Chippewa Falls.

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Annette Marie (Sciaraffa) Ypma, age 56, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on December 22, 2023.

Gregory Rheingans, age 69, of Chetek, WI, passed away peacefully in Wausau, WI on the morning of December 12th, 2023. He was born to Austin and Ottilia Rheingans on December 18, 1953 in Chetek WI. Greg was known to be a funny, kind, and loving man. Though, for many Greg meant more than can b…

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We are heavyhearted to announce the death of Heather Marie Klemencic. Heather, age 45, passed away on December 4, 2023 of heart failure in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Frances Sayles, age 82, loving mother of three, and wife to Dean Sayles, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday the 4th of December 2023. At her request, there will be no service.

Diane Joyce Huth, 88, of Cadott, passed away Sunday evening, December 10, 2023, at home with her family by her side.

The American Legion and VFW,  held a military funeral for Roland J. Tapper Jr. on December 7th, 2023, at Lakeview Cemetery in Chetek.

John Christopher Mitchell, age 73, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on November 24, 2023, in Sioux Creek, Wisconsin.

The American Legion, VFW, and AMVETS,  held a military funeral for Joseph Harold Puziewicz on Nov. 11, 2023, at St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery.

Jerry Leverson passed away on Oct. 20, 2023, at his home in Bloomington, Illinois. He was born Jan. 5, 1943, in Chetek, Wisconsin, to Harold and Lorraine Leverson. Jerry married his wife of 57 years, Alta Christianson, on Oct. 15, 1966.  After living in Chetek, for 75 years, Jerry and Alta m…

Daniel Edward Wells, 76, died November 9, 2023 at his home in Boothbay, Maine.  Dan was born November 20, 1946 in Lewiston to Forest Wells and Phyllis Alden Wells.   He grew up in Turner and attended Turner Elementary School, and graduated from Leavitt Institute in the class of 1964.  He stu…

Joann Lusebe Sykes, 98, passed away on Nov. 3, 2023, at the Cambridge Senior Living facility in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.

Joseph Harold Puziewicz, 89, passed away at the Ecumen Nursing Home in North Branch, Minnesota, on Oct. 31, 2023.

Celeste Jere Murray, 71, of Weyerhaeuser, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Ryan Lessel Jacobs lost his battle with his lifelong mental health struggles on Oct. 19, 2023, at the age of 20.  

 Robert D. Berg, 75, of Eau Claire, passed away on Oct. 19, 2023, at home.   Bob was born Dec. 28, 1947, to Carl and Agnes (Johnson) Berg.  He grew up in Strum, Wisconsin, graduating from Eleva-Strum Central High School in 1966.  Bob graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1…

Larry R. Thompson, 82, of Spooner, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.

Marilyn K. Tompkins, 77, of Altoona, died on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.

John Joseph Akim II, 58, passed away on Oct 10, 2023, in the town of Poskin, Wisconsin.

Lorraine M. Peterson, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at Meadowbrook Nursing Facility in Chetek, Wisconsin.

Louise Catherine (Bricher) Adams, 93, of Chetek, passed away peacefully October 2, 2023.