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Frank Kazmierkoski
Feb 10, 2024
Frank Kazmierkoski, 71 of Menomonie, died peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at his home.
He was born Francis Paul Kazmierkoski, the youngest of three children to John and Agnes (Kodesh) Kazmierkoski of Bruce (deceased). He is survived by his sister Marie (Dick) Johnson of Cameron and brother Ray (Ginger) of Peyton, CO; Nieces Kim (Pat) Benton...
Pamela J. Lane
Feb 9, 2024
Pamela J. Lane, 59, formerly of Hawkins, died Friday, February 9th at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire.
She is survived by: her sister Sharmon & Paul Hruby – Holcombe, nephew Jody Campbell of Shawano, nieces Tonja & Jerry Wicker of De Pere and Michelle Beyersdorf of Chippewa Falls, three great-nieces and three nephews and aunts Carol...
Joan R. Ferron
Feb 7, 2024
Joan R. (LaBelle) Ferron, age 91, of Ladysmith, passed away on February 7, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire.
Joan is survived by 5 children; Dan Ferron of Chippewa Falls, Rick Ferron (friend Margie) of Bloomer, Jacci Ferron-Towne of Prior Lake, MN, Paul Ferron of Roberts and Joe Ferron of Sheboygan, daughter-in-law; Melody Larson-Ferron of...
Cary James Effertz
Feb 3, 2024
Cary James Effertz, 66 of Largo, FL, died on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Accent Care Hospice in Largo following kidney & liver failure.
Cary is survived by his wife JingPing and 6 brothers; Paul of Eau Claire, WI, Don (Carol) of White Bear Lake, MN, Larry (Julie) of White Bear Lake, MN, Matthew (Rose) of Largo,...
Kenneth "Kenny" Van Treese
Feb 2, 2024
Kenneth H. "Kenny" van Treese, 77 of Conrath, died on Friday, February 2, 2024 at his home.
Russ and In Wittrig invited Kenny into their home after high school and he became a brother to Gerald, Wayne, Frances, Charlotte and Peggy.
Kenny was married to Darlene David in 1968 and had two wonderful children; Laurie...
Michael L. Wetzel
Feb 1, 2024
Michael L. Wetzel, 73 of Holcombe, WI, died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at The Homeplace of Dorchester.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Heather M. Heath
Feb 1, 2024
Heather M. Heath, 47 of Ladysmith, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024 with loved ones by her side.
Heather is survived by her fiance Huey, nephew Matthew Valentine (Steve), daughter Justina (Cameron) Lawrence, grandchildren Zaydyn Collins, Noah and Ness Inouye, Juniper, Derrick, Kamden, Cameron and Sophia Hetts, Cameron, Jr., Onyx and Jazz Lawrence, siblings Tess (Dave)...
William "Bill" Christianson
Jan 31, 2024
William "Bill" Christianson, 74 of Ladysmith, died Wednesday, January 31st at Care & Rehab - Ladysmith.
He is survived by his wife Marileen, son Aaron of Indiana, grandson Marcus of Ladysmith, granddaughters: Alexandria of Montgomery, MN, Isabella and Alyssa off Baronette, WI, great-granddaughter Luna of Montgomery, MN, brothers: Al of Ladysmith and David of Thailand and nieces...
Kai J. Rasmussen
Jan 31, 2024
Kai J. Rasmussen, 35 of Bruce, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 from injuries sustained in a car accident near Ladysmith.
He is survived by his parents; Mark & Barbara Rasmussen of Neenah, 1 son; Julian V. Rasmussen (9-years old) of Ladysmith, nicknamed "Bubby Bear" by his daddy, 1 daughter; Kaileah-ann C. Rasmussen (11-years old) of...
Robert "Bob" Irwin
Jan 31, 2024
Robert "Bob" E. Irwin, 86 of Saint Anne, Ill., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, following a short illness.
He is survived by his wife, Bea; daughter, Debbie (Dennis) Gribauskas of Arizona and son, Rick (Colleen) of Wisconsin. He is also survived by grandchildren, Mandy (Mark) Engfer of Arizona, Rick Irwin of Wisconsin and Khelina (Brandon)...
Wrenlee Marie Shimko
Jan 29, 2024
Wrenlee Marie Shimko, 2 months old of Bruce, died on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith.
She is survived by her parents; Lauren Newcomb and Jacob Shimko both of Bruce, 2 sisters; Blayke and Ali Newcomb both of Bruce, maternal grandparents; Debbie (Dan) Kroening of Ladysmith, paternal grandparents; Dawn Kelley and Anthony Shimko...
Karen Rowand
Jan 27, 2024
Karen Rowand (Brode), 71, passed away peacefully, at home on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Karen is preceded in death by her parents, Harold Ted Brode and Amy Brode (Rukavena) and her two sons, Corey and Shawn M. Sillman.
Karen is survived by her siblings; Rita (Irving) Federman, Kim (the late Rick) Herrick, Lisa (Stuart) Ludescher and Scott...
Bruce O. Gohr
Jan 25, 2024
Bruce O. Gohr, 62 of Bruce, WI, died Thursday, January 25th at Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield, WI.
He is survived by his brother Peter & Debra Gohr of Pipestone, MN and his sister Jody Gohr and Eddie Davis of Bruce.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents John & Virginia (Rudolph) Gohr.
...Jeanne K. Hess
Jan 24, 2024
Jeanne K. Hess, 74 of Ladysmith, died on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Heritage Lakeside Nursing Home in Rice Lake following a 1-month illness.
She is survived by her husband Leonard, 1 daughter; Kitzie (Herb) Winters of Ladysmith, 2 granddaughters; Gracie and Madison Nelson, her step-father; Bernie Aspenes of River Falls, step-mother; Emma Rude of Gambrills, Maryland,...
James "Johnny" Weyek
Jan 20, 2024
James Anthony Weyek, of Bruce, died January 20, 2024 at Oak Park Place in Wauwatosa at the age of 92 surrounded by family.
He is survived by his wife, Caroline "Carol", Sons Dave of Milwaukee and Ken (Marie) of Pewaukee, Daughters Jo (Mike) Halvorson of Twin Lakes, Pat (Jeff) Ballering of Milwaukee and Sandie (Jim) Wehrenberg of...
Mardell E. Ahrenholz
Jan 17, 2024
Mardell E. Ahrenholz, 94 of Kennan, died on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Oakbrook Health & Rehabilitation in Thorp of natural causes.
She is survived by her daughter; Diane E. Hargrove of Ladysmith, 3 grandsons, 2 great-granddaughters, a brother; Ted Kirmse of Clintonville and 3 sisters; Donna Ermer of West Bend, Joyce Bader of Phillips and Judy...
Cynthia J. Quinn
Jan 14, 2024
Cynthia J. Quinn, 81 of Hawkins, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at VitaCare Living in Ladysmith.
Cynthia is survived by one brother; Lynn (Sylvia) Gustafson of Plymouth, MN, 2 nieces; Gwyn Simpson and Michelle (William) Giannelli, many great-nieces and nephews, 3 sisters-in-law; Margie (Ronald) Nerison of Little Chute, Peggy Mabie of Hawkins and Rose Quinn...
Robert “Bob” Patrick
Jan 14, 2024
On January 14, 2024 Robert "Bob" Patrick passed peacefully with family by his side.
He is survived by his loving wife Helen Patrick; children Cheryl (Terry Nussberger) Patrick of Ladysmith, Douglas Patrick of San Antonio, TX, Christine Patrick of Watertown, Lisa (Jake) Bourget of Blair, and Marcy (Tom) Christman of Tony; brother Milton (Gwen) Patrick of Stacy,...
Patricia "Patsy" Peterson
Jan 14, 2024
Patricia Kay Peterson, 69, Ladysmith, died on January 14, 2024, after an extended illness.
Patricia is survived by her siblings: Susan and Paul Troselius of Plymouth, Minnesota; Kenneth and Nicki Peterson of Delano, Minnesota; Kevin and Shannon Peterson of Sagle, Idaho; nephews and nieces: Garrett Peterson, Victoria and Tanner Nicholson, Mason Peterson, Kate and Evan Boman and...
Lowell F. Schmidt
Jan 12, 2024
Lowell F. Schmidt, age 96, passed away at home with family on January 12, 2024.
Lowell was preceded in death by his wife Betty, parents; brothers, Carl, Norman and Lyle; sisters Helen and Loraine (who passed away on January 1, 2024, just 20 days short of her 102nd birthday).
He is survived by sons David...
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