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Douglas A. Piper

Douglas A. Piper

May 13, 2022

Douglas A. Piper, 58 of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, died Friday. May 13, 2022 at his home.

Doug is survived by his loving mother Judy & Don Pounds of Holcombe, Wisconsin and his loving father Thomas & Joyce Piper of Bloomington, Minnesota, many uncles, aunts and cousins.

A Celebration of Life for Douglas Piper will be...

Wallace J. Checkalski

Wallace J. Checkalski

May 12, 2022

Wallace John Checkalski, age 99, a long-time Weyerhaeuser resident, passed away at Woodstone Senior Living, Rice Lake on Thursday, May 12, 2022.

Survivors of Wallace John Checkalski include his brother; Arnie Checkalski (spouse Phyllis) of Rice Lake, 4 children; Gary Checkalski (spouse Lois) of Enfield, CT, Karen Champeau (spouse Randy) of Sarona, Bonnie Arndt (spouse Frank Smith)...

Carey J. Celske, Sr.

Carey J. Celske, Sr.

May 8, 2022

Carey John Celske, Sr., 72 of Ladysmith, Wisconsin, died Sunday, May 8, 2022 at his home of natural causes.

Carey is survived by two sons: Carey, Jr. & Ellen Celske of New London, Wisconsin and Chris Celske of Sheboygan, Wisconsin and daughter Cathy Schlessner of Lake Mills, Wisconsin, Five grandchildren: Jasper, Gemma, Olivia, Wesley and Tavin, five...

Anna M. Berthold

Anna M. Berthold

May 8, 2022

Anna Mary Jenness-Berthold went into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on May 8, 2022 at Heritage Lakeside Nursing Home in Rice Lake, Wisconsin

She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer, son Daniel, parents Clyde and Theo (Robb) Jenness. Also three sisters- Lillian Butler, Lila DeCato and Bethel Gheradini. One brother Allen, and...

Mary L. Heinz

Mary L. Heinz

May 6, 2022

Mary Louise Heinz (Madlon), 65, of Phillips, WI, passed away peacefully due to cancer on May 6, 2022, at home in Phillips, with her family by her side.

Mary is survived by her husband Lynn Heinz of Phillips, WI; her three children: Stephanie (Sam) Kotke of Phillips, WI; Amber (Zack) Michek of Thornton, CO, and Jesse (Hannah)...

Coletta J. Fiser

Coletta J. Fiser

May 6, 2022

Coletta J. Fiser, 94 of Ladysmith, died on Friday, May 6, 2022 at Our House Senior Living in Eau Claire.

Coletta is survived by 1 son; Dennis (Cindy) Fiser of Eau Claire, 3 daughters; Donna (Dale) Kringle of Rice Lake, Vonnie (Jim) Johnsen of Tucson, AZ and Bonnie Jo (Tim) Decker of Chippewa Falls, 6 grandchildren; Ed...

Hayleigh G. Turner

Hayleigh G. Turner

Apr 30, 2022

Hayleigh Grace Turner, 30 of Superior, Wisconsin died Saturday April 30, 2022 in  Superior.

She was born on April 28, 1992 I  Ladysmith, WI to Jacqueline (Derek) Belgum and Fred (Kayla) Niles.

She is survived by her parents, two brothers: Sam Turner III of St. Paul, MN and Freddy Niles of Ladysmith, WI and two...

Edward J. "Mr. Ed" Vojtasek

Edward J. "Mr. Ed" Vojtasek

Apr 24, 2022

Ed Vojtasek, Jr., "Mr. Ed", 66 of Ladysmith, WI, died Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, WI  of myocardial infarction after an illness of one week.

Ed is survived by his wife Terri, 2 daughters: Janice (Darrell) Boggs of Sheldon, WI and Samantha (Bob) Villiard of Radisson, WI, 8 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren,...

Patricia "Patti" Frisinger

Patricia "Patti" Frisinger

Apr 23, 2022

Patti E. Frisinger, 69 of Bruce, died on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at her home.

She is survived by her husband Jim, her mother Rita Benik of Bruce, 1 brother Mike & Melanie Benik of Columbia, SC, nieces, nephews and their families and other relatives and friends.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at...

Phillip E. Baker

Phillip E. Baker

Apr 21, 2022

Phillip E. Baker, 72 of Hawkins, died suddenly on April 21, 2022 at his home from a heart attack.

He is survived by a sister Cynthia Stanley of Sheldon.

He was preceded in death by his parents Robert & Ila Mae Baker and a brother-in-law Art Stanley.

Phil's ashes will be laid to...

Barbary J. Peterson

Barbary J. Peterson

Apr 19, 2022

Barbary Jean (Plummer) Peterson passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at home.

Preceded in death were both parents, Charles and Edna Plummer, and her husband, Jim.

She is survived by her three boys, Bryan, of Bruce, WI, Jay (Julie), Ladysmith, WI, and Blaine (Nancy), Turtle Lake, WI.  She had 4 grandchildren, Keith and Kelly...

Rodney G. Nitek

Rodney G. Nitek

Apr 16, 2022

Rodney Gene Nitek, 56, of Ladysmith, Wisconsin, died Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the Marshfield Medical Center – Rice Lake, WI after a 10 month battle with Bladder Cancer.

He was born on April 12, 1966 in Elgin, IL to Henry & Dorothea Nitek. His family then moved to the Ladysmith area and that's where he was...

Robert "Bob" Wicik

Robert "Bob" Wicik

Apr 12, 2022

Robert W. "Bob" Wicik, 85 of Tony, died on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith.

He is survived by his wife Marge, 2 children; Debra & Dan Peters of Balsam Lake and Dan & Lisa Wicik of Ladysmith, 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and 1 brother Milan Wicik of Palos Hills, IL.

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Louann M. Orme

Louann M. Orme

Apr 11, 2022

LouAnn Mae Orme, 81 of Hawkins, WI, died Monday, April 11, 2022 at her home.

Survivors include her husband Philip, son Wayne & Gayle Orme of Statesville, NC, grandchildren: Brendon & Brittany of Rice Lake, WI, Tyler of Statesville, NC, Bryant of Statesville, NC, Johnathon & Sammy of Hawkins, Anthony of Neillsville, WI, great-grandchildren: Brantley, Bjorn, Riley,...

Joan H. Pearson

Joan H. Pearson

Apr 8, 2022

Joan H. Pearson 94, of Glen Flora, died peacefully on Friday, April 8, 2022 at her home surrounded by family.

She is survived by daughters Lonnie Atkinson of Beloit, Vicki (Ray) Anderson of Glen Flora, Sue Stoneberg of Ladysmith, Kristie Hraban of Ladysmith, Janet (John) Kennedy of Hawkins, Pam (Bob) Kudingo of Ladysmith, and son Bryan (Jess)...

Roland E. Dent

Roland E. Dent

Apr 7, 2022

Roland E. Dent, 69 of Ladysmith, passed away from cancer at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 7, 2022

Survivors include his wife Darcy and their two children, Daniel Brian Dent of Rice Lake, WI and Timber Jam Dent of Ladysmith. He is also survived by three children from a previous marriage to Frances...

Robert E. Radiker

Robert E. Radiker

Apr 4, 2022

Robert Eugene Radiker, 87, passed away on April 4, 2022 at Ross Senior Residence in Las Vegas, Nevada.

He was born on February 21, 1935 in West Allis, Wisconsin to Roosevelt "Buck" and Lucille "Lu" Radiker. For work, he was the Plant Maintenance Manager for Miller Brewing Can Division prior to his retirement in 1989.

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Louis N. Cicha

Louis N. Cicha

Mar 31, 2022

Louis Norbert Cicha, 83 of Glen Flora, WI, died Thursday, March 31, 2022 of natural causes at his home.

Survivors include: 2 step-sons, Dan (Lisa) Kennedy and Earl Kennedy (special friend Tammy), step-daughter, Veronica Madlon, many step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, 4 brothers, Raymond Cicha of Glen Flora, Vincent (Carol) Cicha of Whitelaw, WI, Daniel...

James A. Parker

James A. Parker

Mar 26, 2022

James A. Parker, 74 of Ladysmith, died on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Northland in Barron.

He is survived by 2 sons; Jeremy (Nancy) Parker of Medford and Shawn Parker of Ladysmith, 1 daughter; Sarah Parker of Ladysmith, 4 step-grandchildren, 1 step-great-granddaughter and 1 step-great-granddaughter due in April, 1 brother; Forrest (Becky)...

Leroy C. Hopkins

Leroy C. Hopkins

Mar 25, 2022

LeRoy Cyril Hopkins, 78, of Bruce passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 25, 2022 after a brief battle with cancer.

LeRoy is survived by his wife Susanne, four children, Amy (Jerry) Geisler, Vicky (Josh) Hultman, Andy Hopkins, and Mike (Jodi) Hopkins; his ten grandchildren, Daniel (Grace) Geisler, Karla (Josh) Kopras, Claire, Casey, and Emily Geisler,...

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