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George Richard Sheffield
Feb 5, 2013
George Richard Sheffield, 72, died on Tuesday; February 5th, 2013 at his home in Bruce. He is survived by his wife Sharon and their 3 sons: Brad and Matt, both of Bruce and Michael & Shelly of Conrath. George is also survived by 3 grandsons and 1 granddaughter: Derrick, Gregory, Alec and Brooke; 2 brothers; Jack & JoEllen and Jim...
John H. Garza
Feb 1, 2013
John H. Garza 56 of Bruce. died on Friday; February 1, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI. He is survived by his wife Janel and children: Rose, Heather, Amber, John. Zachary, Michael and Cassandra. He is also survived by his mother Sandy, 2 brothers; Ramon and Bobby, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The Garza Family will receive friends...
Olga Wojciuch
Jan 31, 2013
Olga Wojciuch 89 of Conrath, WI, died on Thursday; January 31st, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI. She is survived by 5 children: David & Vicky of Conrath; James of Bruce; MaryLou & Lionel Klein of Hawkins, WI; Nancy & Bruce Pershing of Cascade, MT and Peter of Holcombe, WI. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren,...
Jane H. Zich
Jan 30, 2013
Jane H. Zich, 84, died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at her home in Ladysmith surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband Marvin "Bud", 1 son; Jim & Bonnie Zich of Ladysmith, 2 grandchildren; Mike of Ladysmith and Shelley Hilleshiem of Chippewa Falls and 1 great-grandson; Henry. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 4 at...
John E. Panosh
Jan 28, 2013
John E. Panosh, 84 of Ladysmith, died Monday, January 28th, 2013 at The Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI. John is survived by 2 daughters: Patricia & Sam Spears and Sandy & Steve Wladysh both of Hamilton, OH; 1 son: Robert Panosh of Black River Falls, WI; 12 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Funeral services for John Panosh will...
Irene B. Benik
Jan 27, 2013
Irene B. Benik, 84 died on Sunday; January 27th, 2013 at her home in Bruce. She is survived by 4 children: Dan Benik of AL; Nancy & Vernon Chandler of Bruce; John E. & Jane Benik of Eden Prarie, MN and Carol & Edson Blaisdell of Ladysmith. Irene is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Funeral Services will...
Harriet V. Gohde
Jan 25, 2013
Harriet V. Gohde 89 of Bruce, died on Friday; January 25th, 2013 at the Home Sweet Home Living Center in Chippewa Falls, WI. She is survived by a daughter and 2 sons: Eileen George of Chippewa Falls, Lewis & Deborah Gohde of Sussex, WI and Albert & Nancy Gohde of Solon Springs, WI. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren...
James E. "Jimmy" Lautenbach
Jan 24, 2013
James E. "JIMMY" Lautenbach 70 of Tony, WI; died on Thursday; January 24th, 2013 at The Ladysmith Nursing Home. Jimmy is survived by 2 sisters: Evelyn Sonnenberg of Tony and June & Robert Swick of MIlwaukee. Funeral services will be held on Friday; February 1st at 11:00 AM at St. Anthony's Church in Tony with burial in the Church Cemetery....
Gertrude Clark O'Connor
Jan 24, 2013
Gertrude Clark O'Connor, 98, of Ladysmith, died on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Ladysmith Nursing Home. Gertrude is survived by her four children; James (Phyllis) of Hudson, Mary (Douglas) Olson of Edina, MN, Thomas of Daytona Beach, FL, and Ann (Fredrick) Girres of Eagan, MN; five grandchildren; Paul (Christine) O'Connor, Gail O'Connor, Colleen (Jason) Geiselhart, Michael O'Connor, and Allison...
Lois M. Rasmussen Raber
Jan 23, 2013
Lois M. Rasmussen Raber, 97, of Ladysmith, WI, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the Rusk County Memorial Nursing Home. She is survived by 1 son; Robert & Sharon Rasmussen of Coon Rapids, MN, 1 daughter-in-law; Alice Rasmussen of Cornell, WI, 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, 2 sisters; Eunice Freeman of Mishawaka, IN and Evelyn Georgeson of Tomah, WI,...
Loren R. Stephens
Jan 21, 2013
Loren Russel Stephens, 86, of Sheldon, WI died Monday; January 21st, 2013 at his home. He is survived by his wife Jane; 2 sons: Robert & Lucille of Sheldon, Kendal & Linda of Fox River Grove, IL; 1 daughter: Kathleen Hammond of McHenry, IL; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren and 1 brother: James & Frances of Forsyth, Il. A Memorial Service...
George J. Kozial
Jan 15, 2013
George J. Kozial, 67, of Ladysmith, WI died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Ladysmith. George is survived by his wife Sandy and 8 children; Kevin & Stacey Kozial of Apopka, FL, Scott & Mary Kozial and Bradley Kozial, both of Pineville, MO, Barry & Laura Kozial of Centeron, AR, Brenda & Rob Tehee of Colcord, OK, David & Daphne...
John A. Smith
Jan 12, 2013
John A. Smith 58, died on Saturday; January 12th, 2013 at his home in Bruce. He is survived by 1 brother and 3 sisters: William of Machesney Park, IL; Cheryl Palumbo of Brighton, CO; Nickolette Stonecipher and Dorice Benedetto, both of Mundelein, IL. He is also an uncle to 8 and a great-uncle to 8. An informal gathering will be...
Murvel C. Huse
Jan 11, 2013
Murvel C. Huse 80 of Weyerhaeuser, died on Friday; January 11, 2013 at The Mayo Health System - Eau Claire Center. He is survived by a daughter Deb Wilson and Robert of Centuria, a grandson William of St. Paul, 2 great-granddaughters; Jaeden and Brena, his best friend Anita Huse of St. Paul, a brother Walter "Jim" & Rose of New...
Joseph P. Huiras
Jan 10, 2013
Joseph P. Huiras 55 of Weyerhaeuser, died on Thursday; January 10, 2013 at The Rusk Couny Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. Joe is survived by his father Paul of Bruce; 2 brothers and 3 sisters: John & Connie of Weyerhaeuser; Jim of San Diego, CA; Carol Huiras of Ladysmith; Annie Huiras of Bruce and Diane Huiras of Chetek. He is also...
Jaime L. Hoff
Jan 9, 2013
Jaime L. Hoff 45 of Ripon, WI; died on Wednesday; January 9th, 2013 at home. He is survived by his parents; Thomas & Doris Hoff of Fond du Lac, 2 brothers and 1 sister: Kenneth of Mellete, SD, Jonathan of Oshkosh, WI and Susan of Fond du Lac, 1 niece Kenda of Aberdeen, SD and other relatives and friends. Funeral...
Marlus E. Heath
Jan 5, 2013
Marlus E. Heath passed on Saturday, January 5, 2013 in Ladysmith, WI. Marlus is survived by his wife Barbara and his four children; Dustin (Jenny) and their five children residing in Tony WI, Lisa residing in Plymouth, MN, Edwin residing in Tony, WI, and Crispin (Krista) and their 4 children residing in Tony, WI. He is also survived by his...
Richard L. Mohr
Jan 4, 2013
Richard L. Mohr, 65, of Ladysmith, WI, died on Saturday, January 4, 2014 in Ladysmith due to a heart attack. Richard is survived by his wife Velda and their 2 children; Steve & Vicki of Ladysmith, and Becky Curtis of Stratford, WI, and 4 grandchildren; Alissa and Austin Mohr and Reed and Riley Curtis. Memorial services will be held at...
Paul C. Woods
Jan 4, 2013
Paul C. Woods, 91, died on Friday; January 4, 2013 at his home in Rural Ladysmith. He is survived by his wife Beulah and 3 daughters: Jan & Mark Olander of Columbia, SC; Jean & Dan Gross of Franksville, WI and Joy & Jim Sisko of Ladysmith. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and 1 on...
Willard N. Oehlke
Jan 4, 2013
Willard N. Oehlke 89 of Exeland, WI; died on Friday; January 4th, 2013 at Our House Memory Care in Rice Lake, WI. He is survived by his wife Amy and their 3 children: Mark of Cumberland, WI; Gleness Pasanen-Olson of Rice Lake and Linda Debner of Sylvania, OH. Willard is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services...
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