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James "Rip" Czekalski

James "Rip" Czekalski

Dec 3, 2021

James A. "Rip" Czekalski, 77 of Weyerhaeuser, died on Friday, December 3, 2021 at his home.

He is survived by 1 daughter; Stacey (Craig) Swanson of Chippewa Falls, 2 grandchildren; Elliot and Erica Swanson and 5 brothers and sisters; William Czekalski of Weyerhaeuser, Gerry & Barry Fetting of Abbotsford, Linda & Mike Zajec of Weyerhaeuser, Roger &...

Zeny Kuc

Zeny Kuc

Dec 1, 2021

Zeny Kuc, 68 of Conrath, WI, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at his home.

He is survived by his wife: Sherry, sons: Christopher & LeAnn of Tony, WI and Wesley & Janessa of Conrath, daughter: D'Arcy & Jamie Ewer of Ladysmith, WI, son-in-law: Jed & Miranda Ewer of Conrath, 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Zeny...

Virginia C. Witkiewicz

Virginia C. Witkiewicz

Nov 29, 2021

Virginia C. Witkiewicz, 70 of Bruce, died on Monday, November 29, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Ladysmith.

She is survived by her husband Jim, 1 daughter; Shatina (Brian) Stevens of Barnum, MN, 1 son; Michael Witkiewicz (fiancé Kristi Huston) of Barron, 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren,...

Yvonne P. Panetti

Yvonne P. Panetti

Nov 19, 2021

Yvonne Pearl Empereur Panetti, 85 of Jump River, died on Friday, November 19, 2021 at Oakbrook Nursing Home in Thorp.

She is survived by her children: Thomas (Marcia) Panetti of WI, Scott Panetti of TX, Jacqueline (Randall) Maenius of TX, Victoria (Toni) Studer of Switzerland, Europe, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, her siblings: Gene (Edwine) Empereur, Cathy Empereur,...

Robert G. Michalski

Robert G. Michalski

Nov 17, 2021

Robert G. Michalski, 83 of Weyerhaeuser, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Ladysmith following a 3-year illness.

He is survived by his wife Paulette, 2 sons; Doug Michalski of Andover, MN and Mark Michalski of Mankato, MN, 1 daughter Lori Botko of Seminole, FL, 5 grandchildren and 2 sisters; Anita Figura of...

Ida J. Schultz

Ida J. Schultz

Nov 16, 2021

God called Ida Jean Schultz home on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at her home in Hawkins surrounded by her family.

Ida is survived by her husband Glenn of 63 years and her 5 children; Leonard (Ana), Mike (Rhonda), Leanne (Bob), Rich (Maureen) and Mary (Adam), 13 grandchildren; Tony, Jimmy, Becky, Paul, Diana, Stephanie, Bowen, Rae, Orion, Zachary,...

Ronald D. Beise

Ronald D. Beise

Nov 16, 2021

Ronald D. Beise, 87 of Exeland, died on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at his home.

He is survived by his wife; Diana Beise of Exeland, WI; his two sons; Bradley (Brenda) Beise of Exeland, WI and Mark (Jaclyn) Beise of Rice Lake, WI; his daughter Renee Beise of Ladysmith, WI; his...

Richard "Dick" A. Ollinger

Richard "Dick" A. Ollinger

Nov 15, 2021

Richard A. "Dick" Ollinger, 65 of Ladysmith, died on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Ladysmith after an 11-month illness of lung cancer.

He is survived by 7 nephews; Steven, Michael and Peter Ollinger, Nicholas and Matthew Ollinger and Tom and Eric Taylor, 3 nieces; Stephanie and Sarah Ollinger and Desiree Taylor, 2 brothers;...

Rev. Leslie A. Parker

Rev. Leslie A. Parker

Nov 14, 2021

Rev. Leslie R. Parker, 82 of Ladysmith, WI died on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center – Eau Claire, WI.

He is survived by his wife Helen, brother Dick & Jan Parker of Hudson, Florida, sister Charlotte Smith of Hudson Florida and nieces and nephews....

Gregg A. Madlon Sr.

Gregg A. Madlon Sr.

Nov 12, 2021

Gregg Madlon Sr, of Glen Flora, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, at Hennepin Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN, due to kidney cancer complications.

He is survived by his partner Lynn Kendall of Glen Flora, brother Randall (Loralee) Madlon of Lublin, Joe Madlon of Jump River; his son Gregg Madlon Jr of Cadott; three grandchildren, Kyle...

Janis E. Benik

Janis E. Benik

Nov 9, 2021

Janis (Preston) Benik, age 88, of Weyerhaeuser passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, surrounded by family.

Janis is survived by her five children, David (Vickie) Benik of Andover, MN, Judith (the late Kirby) Bullard of Weyerhaeuser, Joni (Pete) Jasicki of Weyerhaeuser, Jeanne Benik (Gary) of Roseville, MN, and Mickey (Lori) Benik of New Auburn. She is...

Jeanne A. Shay

Jeanne A. Shay

Nov 9, 2021

Jeanne Anne Shay, 80 of Bruce, died on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Ladysmith Care Community.

She is survived by 1 son; Daniel V. (Rhonda B.) Shay of Bruce, 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Jeanne was preceded in death by her parents Donald & Irene Burback, husband Gerald and 1 daughter; Michaelene Soletski (Shay).

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Jennie A. Gryga

Jennie A. Gryga

Nov 8, 2021

Jennie A. Gryga, 88, formerly of Hawkins, WI, died Monday, November 8, 2021 at the Ladysmith Nursing Home in Ladysmith, WI.

Jennie is survived by daughters: Theresa (Jim) Kuchta of Conrath, WI, and Susan Knutson of Crookston, MN, sons: David (Bonnie) Gryga of Conrath, Larry Gryga & Liz Wilkes of Hawkins, Steve (Lana) Gryga of Hawkins, Stanley...

Charles H. Slack

Charles H. Slack

Nov 7, 2021

Charles H. Slack, 92 of Ladysmith, WI, died Sunday, November 7, 2021 at the Ladysmith Care Community.

He is survived by 3 daughters: Kathleen & Jerome Fox of Riverside, CA, Victoria & Bill Boettcher of Ladysmith and Christine McManaway of Phillips, WI, son: Thomas Slack of Rice Lake, WI, 7 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and brother: Ralph Slack...

Donald E. Collins

Donald E. Collins

Nov 6, 2021

Donald E. Collins, 95 of Ladysmith, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 6th, 2021, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Ladysmith.

Don is survived by his adoring family; "best" son Jon, "special" stepdaughter Beverly (Kuduk) Workman; "favorite" daughter-in-law, Tina Collins; his beloved grandsons Kevin (Julie) Campbell and Jacob and Justin Collins; precious great-grandsons...

Norene F. Morton

Norene F. Morton

Nov 5, 2021

Norene F. Morton, 75 of Ladysmith, died on Friday, November 5, 2021, after a 13-month battle with cancer.

She is survived by her husband John, daughter Pamela (Brian) Vanden Boogaard of Jim Falls; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother-in-law, Ken Severson of Glen Flora and sisters, Madeline Telisczak of Medford, Gloria...

Robert A. Warner

Robert A. Warner

Nov 2, 2021

Robert Allen Warner, age 37, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

Rob is survived by his father and best friend (Randy), mother and biggest supporter (Melissa), sister (Amanda), daughter (Kearah), son (Ryley), grandma (Peg), great-grandma (Lucille), grandma (Lila), grandpa (Erv) and many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and so many more.

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Lois M. List

Lois M. List

Oct 31, 2021

Lois M. List, age 92, peacefully passed away in her home in Ladysmith on the evening of October 31, 2021 after her courageous battle with cancer.

Survivors include four children: Joan Klawitter of Weston, WI, Carol Schindler (John) of Ladysmith, Michael List (Sandra) of Ladysmith, Lori Anderson (Neil) of Mesa, CO. Seven grandchildren: Parish Klawitter, Scott Klawitter,...

Dennis M. Borntraeger

Dennis M. Borntraeger

Oct 30, 2021

Dennis M. Borntraeger, 77 of Winter, died on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Care & Rehab – Ladysmith.

He is survived by his 2 sons; Michael (Dee) Borntraeger of Carol Stream, IL and Timothy (Jane) Borntraeger of Spring Grove, IL and 3 grandsons; Christopher Borntraeger of Des Plaines, IL, Jason Borntraeger of Chicago, IL and Scott Borntraeger...

Richard K. Hamilton

Richard K. Hamilton

Oct 30, 2021

Richard K. Hamilton, 81 of Ladysmith, died on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at his home.

He is survived by his wife Cheryle, 1 daughter; Theresa & Timothy Rugroden of Ladysmith, 2 granddaughters; Elizabeth Griffith & Ashley Schuster, 2 great-grandchildren; Charlie & Ellie, 1 brother; Glen Hamilton of Glendale, AZ and 2 sisters; Ruth Gross of Milwaukee and...

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