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William M. Laessig

William M. Laessig

Oct 18, 2023

William M. Laessig, 75 of Sheldon, WI, died Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at his home.

He is survived by his son: Eric T. Laessig of Milwaukee, WI, daughter: Vanessa C. Laessig and husband John C. Lowe III of Sheldon, three grandchildren, brothers: Maurice (Ellyn) Laessig of Milwaukee, WI, James (Debra) Laessig of West Allis, WI and Don...

Audrey J. Jasicki

Audrey J. Jasicki

Oct 14, 2023

Audrey Jane Jasicki, 93 of Weyerhaeuser, passed away on October 14, 2023 at Ladysmith Care & Rehab.

She is survived by daughters Sharon Ridout (Thomas) of Weyerhaeuser, WI; Pamela Martin (Paul) of Greenfield, WI. Brothers Jim Ashburn (Twyla) of Spicer, MN; Larry Ashburn of Paynesville, MN; Dennis Ashburn (Elaine) of Dassel, MN; Sisters Carol Simmonds (Joe) of...

Ian S. Carbon

Ian S. Carbon

Oct 13, 2023

Ian Scott Carbon of Stanley, WI passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 13, 2023 at the age of 37, at the Stanley Aspirus Hospital.

Ian is survived by his loving wife Melissa, sisters Brianna & Rhonda, mother Lisa, aunt & uncle Tim & Cookie Carbon, his step-children Eriq (Jill) Jones, MacKenzie (Sam) Jones, his granddaughter he called,...

Ronald S. Wakild

Ronald S. Wakild

Oct 9, 2023

Ronald S. Wakild, 87 of Ladysmith, WI died Monday, October 9th at the Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith.

He is survived by his 3 daughters: Rhonda & Daniel Widder of Bruce, WI, Nancy & Jim Johnson of Bruce, WI and Christine O'Brien of Dixon, IL, son: Richard Wakild of Dixon, IL, 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, sister: Carol...

Joyce "Judy" Thorson

Joyce "Judy" Thorson

Oct 9, 2023

Joyce "Judy" Thorson, 84 of Exeland, died on Monday, October 9, 2023 at her home.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Norman, 1 son; Paul (Michelle) Thorson and a daughter; Norma (John) Scheurer, 4 grandchildren; Bryan (Brittny) Olson, Tricia (Chris) Smith, Casey (Cody) Rurup and Travis (Amber) Scheurer and 6 great-grandchildren; Abigail, Caydence, Ryder,...

Jamie L. Rezin

Jamie L. Rezin

Oct 9, 2023

Jamie Lynn Rezin, 43 of Bruce, died on Monday, October 9, 2023 at her home following heart complications.

She is survived by her parents; Dennis & Jolene Steward, two sons; Courbin J. Kettenhofen (23) and Rowyn D. Rezin (14), one daughter; Josephine L. Rezin (15) and three brothers; Joseph P. Steward (wife Nicole), Joshua J. Steward and...

Ann M. Vacho

Ann M. Vacho

Oct 7, 2023

Ann M. Vacho, 82 of Ladysmith, died on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Lake Manor in Ladysmith.

She is survived by 1 son; Jeff & Angie Vacho of Ladysmith, 1 daughter; Heidi & Todd Dennis of Ladysmith, 3 grandchildren; Megan (Kevin) Wilgenbusch, Huston Dennis and David Vacho and 1 sister; Sandi Hladkyj of Ladysmith.

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Steven D. Balko

Steven D. Balko

Oct 1, 2023

Steven D. Balko, 68 of Conrath, died Sunday, October 1, 2023 at his home.

He is survived by 2 children: Stephanie & James Chiovarie of Barrington, IL and Russell & Nicole Balko of Amery, 1 granddaughter: Lillian Balko of Bruce, 2 sisters: Holly & Scott Martin of Plymouth, MN and Colleen Wold of Ladysmith and 2 sisters-in-law:...

Linda S. Bartels

Linda S. Bartels

Sep 25, 2023

Linda S. Bartels, 65 of Bruce, WI, died Monday, September 25th at her home.

She is survived by her children: Tina & Jason Titera of Colorado Springs, CO and Amy Dircks and James Nowacki of Gilman, WI, stepchildren: Tim Bartels of Bruce, Matthew & Jessica Bartels of Eau Claire, WI and Stephanie LoRusso of Stillwater, MN, 21...

Phyllis (Engel) Vetterkind

Phyllis (Engel) Vetterkind

Sep 21, 2023

Phyllis Darlene (Engel) Vetterkind, 84, of Bruce, WI died on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith.

She is survived by a son; Bill Sabean, 4 daughters; Tammy Elwell, Jody (Jesse) Shimko, Lisa (Randy) Inczauskis and Bridget (Charlie) Schroeder, 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers; Randy (Kathy) Engel and Bob Engel and 6 sisters;...

William "Bill" Cynor

William "Bill" Cynor

Sep 19, 2023

William "Bill" Cynor, 48, passed away at the University of Minnesota Hospital on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

Bill is survived by his parents, Jack and Janice Cynor of Cumberland, his brother, Tim Cynor (Rae Hering) of Sheldon, sisters, Sandy Driscoll (Fred Werner) of Rockford, IL, Jody Cote (Paul Karlen) of Cadott and Sally (Willie) Manor of Cumberland....

Tyler M. Ladwig

Tyler M. Ladwig

Sep 19, 2023

Tyler M. Ladwig, 28 of Hayward, died Tuesday, September 19th in Washburn County.

Survivors include his girlfriend: Crissy Case of Hayward,  2 daughters: Emery Ladwig and Taylor Ladwig both of Hayward, WI, father: Timothy Ladwig, Sr. and Ida Trexler of Bruce, WI, mother: Tammy Ladwig of Nekoosa, WI, 3 brothers: Timothy Ladwig, Jr. and Lisa Koch of...

Alan L. Joles

Alan L. Joles

Sep 17, 2023

Alan Lee Joles, age 75, of Savage, Minn., died on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after a 10-year heroic battle of cancer and other health issues.

He was preceded in death by brother, Robert Joles; parents, Valley and Doris Joles.

Alan is survived by devoted wife, Kathy; loving children, Brian (Katy)...

Connie R. Bradshaw

Connie R. Bradshaw

Sep 17, 2023

Connie Ruth Bradshaw, 80, of Ladysmith, died peacefully at home surrounded by her daughters on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

In addition to her parents Harold & Margaret (True) Olson, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Buddy Bradshaw. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Karen (Harry) Busse, and her grandson,...

Wyatt M. Helms

Wyatt M. Helms

Sep 7, 2023

Wyatt Matthew Helms, infant son of Emily Harrison and Matthew Helms, died Thursday at his home in Sheldon.

He is survived by his parents: Emily Harrison and Matthew Helms both of Sheldon, maternal grandparents: Jenni Ida of Ladysmith and Bruce Harrison, II of Tony, paternal grandparents: Earl, III & Tricia Helms of Sheldon, maternal great-grandparents: Cindy &...

Bernard "Tony" Kettler

Bernard "Tony" Kettler

Sep 4, 2023

Bernard Anthony ''Tony'' Kettler, 66 of Glen Flora, WI, passed away Monday, September 4th, 2023, unexpectedly after being stung by a bee.

Tony leaves his loving memories to be cherished by his family, his mother Veva Modesto of Phoenix, AZ, his daughters Jennie Kettler of Webster, WI, Megan (Al Berman) of Ladysmith, WI, Crystal Kettler (Brent Hanson)...

Charles "Chuck" Cynor

Charles "Chuck" Cynor

Aug 30, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Cynor, 85 of Sheldon, WI passed away peacefully at Aggie's Country Living in Eagelton, WI on August 30, 2023 surrounded by his family.

Chuck is survived by his children; Cheryl (Paul) Ziemann of Iola, WI, Carmen (George) Scott of Beaver Dam, WI, Derrick (Karlene) Cynor of Cornell WI, Dawn (Luke) Ciszewski of Elk Mound, WI....

Christina "Tina" A. Sieja

Christina "Tina" A. Sieja

Aug 28, 2023

Christina "Tina" Sieja, 89 of Weyerhaeuser, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, while surrounded by her children.

She is survived by her daughters Donna Murphy (John Dougherty) and Joanne (Richard) Heitkemper and son Alan (Lorelei) Sieja, grandchildren Shannon (Murphy) Ness, Tamara (Sieja) Richardson, Daniel (Rachel) Sieja, Annika Sieja and Krysta Sieja along with sisters Doris (Malcolm)...

John A. Czekalski

John A. Czekalski

Aug 27, 2023

John A. Czekalski, 96 of Weyerhaeuser, died Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Care & Rehab - La:dysmith.

He is survived by 6 daughters: Claudette Jensen (Mike Nylen) of Ladysmith, Debbie & Stewart Miller of Sarona, Peggy & Greg Floyd - of Eden, Teresa Simpson (John Mellberg) of Rice Lake, Janine & David Loda of Weyerhaeuser and Mary...

Glenn F. Galetka

Glenn F. Galetka

Aug 24, 2023

Glenn F. Galetka, 90, of Glen Flora passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Marshfield Medical Center, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He is survived by his wife Elaine of 67 years, 6 children: Glenn & Rita Galetka of Lodi, Wisconsin, Robert and Edwina Galetka of Mankato, Minnesota, Theresa and Scott Bingham of Tony, Wisconsin, Darlene and Thomas Doughty of...

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