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Patricia V. Swanke
Oct 23, 2021
Patricia V. Swanke, formerly of Ladysmith, WI, died Saturday, October 23, 2021 at her home in Edina, MN.
Pat is survived by her six children; James, Jr. (Barbara) Swanke of Edina, MN, Patricia K. Swanke of Edina, MN, Clare A. (David) Parks of Frankfort, IN, Elizabeth M. (Matthew) Lammers of Eden Prairie, MN, Christopher J. Swanke of...
Patricia "Patti" A. Siem
Oct 22, 2021
Patricia Anne Siem, 70 of Tony, died on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield.
She is survived by 2 sons; Dennis Siem (Becky Walz) of Mosinee and Jeremy (Jennifer) Siem of Spooner, 4 daughters; Nicole (Jason) Gorham of Elk Mound, Michal (Chris) Ellwanger of Glen Flora, Suzanne (Will) Cromwell of Prescott and Steffani...
James E. Wood, Sr.
Oct 19, 2021
James Ervin Wood, Sr., 74 of Holcombe, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2021 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
He is survived by his wife Janet of 55 years, his son James Jr. (Melody) of Exeland, Daughters Juanita (Colby) Colbenson Cornell, Jessie (Cliff) Andres-Koehler, Holcombe and Daughter-in-law Deidra Wood, Oakfield. 17 Grandchildren Howard (Rosa), Whitney, Helynn (Brian), Alissa,...
Glenn A. Helmuth
Oct 15, 2021
Glenn Allan Helmuth, age 74, of Glen Flora, passed away unexpectedly on October 15, 2021 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Glenn will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 52 years Katie; sons, Kevin (Luanne Zuck) of Stone Lake; Doug of Glen Flora; daughters Michelle Nelson (Gene) of Glen Flora; Malinda Amidon (Eric) of...
Carolyne E. Carlson
Oct 11, 2021
Carolyne E. Carlson, 82 of Ladysmith, died on Monday, October 11, 2021 at her home.
She is survived by her husband Raymond, 6 children; Kathy Anton of North Branch, MN, Dan Carlson of Hawkins, Lisa Rode of Duluth, MN, Robin & Merrill Hansen of Elkhorn, Tim Carlson of Hartselle, AL and Melissa & Doug Irvin of Decatur,...
Dan K. Breckling
Oct 10, 2021
Dan Kenneth Breckling, 78 of Ladysmith, WI, died October 10, 2021 in Marshfield, WI.
He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Breckling, Sr., his brother, Ed Breckling, his brother-in-law, Bob Cowin, his adopted daughter, Kelly and his aunts and uncles.
Dan is survived by his mother, Helen Breckling, his brothers, Hank and Bill...
Gregory G. Tomczak
Oct 8, 2021
On Friday, October 8th, 2021, Gregory Tomczak was called home unexpectedly at the age of 64.
Greg is survived by his son, Bryan (Bethany) Tomczak, Daughter, Kassandra (Jiles) Gudis, sisters, Sandy (Dave Stepanich), Cathy Frankenstein, and  Lisa (Paul McMurry), and brother, Mike (Tanya). He is further survived by his grandchildren, Paxton, Connor and Rebekah, nephews Scott and...
Valora "Val" J. Leitz
Oct 4, 2021
Valora, "Val" J. Leitz, 97 of Ladysmith, WI, died at Lake Manor on Monday, October 4, 2021.
Val is survived by her brother Lloyd & Sylvia Leitz of Rice Lake, WI, sister Waunita DesJarlais of Ladysmith, numerous nieces, nephews and their families. She was preceded in death by her parents Louis & Georgia (Jardine) Leitz and her...
Harry J. Draus
Oct 4, 2021
Harry J. Draus, 82 of Barron, WI died Monday, October 4, 2021 at Care and Rehab - Barron.
Survivors include 2 sons: James Draus and Greg (Pam) Draus both of Weyerhaeuser, 3 daughters: Sue Nelson of Lakeville, MN, Wanda Bartsch and Tony Glenne of Milltown, WI and Connie (Pete) Romanowski of Genoa, WI, 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren,...
Edward C. Breckling
Oct 2, 2021
Edward (Ed) Charles Breckling passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021.
Ed is survived by his mother, Helen Breckling, his brothers Dan, Hank, and William, his sister Betty, cousins, nieces and nephews, and his love, Rhonda.
Ed was preceded in death by his father, Henry Breckling Sr., his brother-in-law, Bob Cowin, and his aunts and...
Doris A. Michaelson
Oct 2, 2021
Doris Anna (Hartman) Michaelson died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Clark County Rehab and Living Center in Owen, with family by her side.
She is survived by her daughters, Christine Rognsvoog of Green Bay and Susan Dahmus of Rochester, Minn.; daughter-in-law, Carol Michaelson of Hudson; grandchildren, Amy (Adam) Peters, Jeff (Cori) Michaelson, Jennifer (Hank) Poncelet, Aaron (Tracy)...
Charles J. Mathias
Oct 2, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Joseph Mathias, longtime resident of Bruce, Wisconsin entered God's Kingdom on Saturday, October 2, 2021. He was 86 years old.
He was preceded in death by his infant son, Rodney, son Mark, wife Valda, sister Mary Jean and parents Charles Sr. and Ann Mathias. Surviving are his son, Brian, his daughter, Debora (Raul), grandchildren Rebecca,...
Jennifer A. Kostka
Oct 1, 2021
"Ma Ma, Grammy, Auntie, Fife," Jennifer Ann Kostka, age 70, who loved "to the moon and back and then some," died peacefully on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, in Inver Grove Heights, Minn., surrounded by family. Her tenderness, compassion, and humility, even in the face of stage IV triple-negative breast cancer, graced anyone and everyone she encountered.
Michael J. Boss
Oct 1, 2021
Michael Jerome Boss, 39 of Rice Lake, WI, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021.
He is survived by his ever-loving parents Dave & Kathryn Boss, his three children Nevaeh, Dominic, and Dylan and their mother Jennifer Bruschuk, his siblings David Boss (Cyndy Severson), Jena Boss (Todd Guider), Valerie Boss (Allen Lang), Leigha Boss, and his dear...
Helen Eckert
Sep 30, 2021
Helen Eckert, 100 of Bruce, died on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Wissota Health & Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls.
She is survived by 1 daughter; Sharon & Al JaBaay of Bruce, 1 son; Raymond & Brenda Eckert of Ohio, 6 grandchildren; Kimberly, Tim, Jill,...
Linda L. Tankersley
Sep 29, 2021
Linda L. Tankersley, 72 of Ladysmith, passed away on September 29, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield.
She is survived by her husband Robbie, son Charles T. Downey, III and grandson Bradley Johnson both of Ladysmith, two brothers; Ron & Mary Hadt of Eau Claire and Greg Hadt of Ladysmith, 2 sisters; Phyllis & Mike Gardner...
Etta Belle Richardson
Sep 29, 2021
Etta Belle Richardson, 87 of Ladysmith, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Eau Claire. She was born on December 24, 1933 in West Branch, MI to John & Verna (Redmond) Richardson.
Etta is survived by her children; Sue Adams of Antigo, Dan Jennerman of Marshfield, Dave Jennerman (Peggy) of Ladysmith, Al Jennerman...
Thelma M. Bowers
Sep 29, 2021
Thelma M. Bowers, 75 of Barron and formerly of Ladysmith, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center in Rice Lake.
Thelma is survived by; 2 brothers; William Collins (Mary Hutchinson) of Barron and Lyle Collins of Webster, 1 sister; Dorothy Huckabee of Arkansas and many nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly.
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Anna M. Kochevar
Sep 26, 2021
Anna M. Kochevar, 95 of Sheldon, Wisconsin, died Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith, Wisconsin.
She is survived by her four children: Janice Biederman of Sheldon, Vicki & Micheal Koch of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, Pamela & Scott Starkey of Sheldon and Kevin & Brenda Kochevar of Rochester, Minnesota, 11 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and...
Charles P. Toman
Sep 24, 2021
Charles Paul Toman, age 83, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Luther Hospital after a brief illness.
He will be dearly missed by his wife, Alice Toman of Chippewa Falls, WI; sons Chuck (Lorraine) Toman of Rice Lake, WI, Bob Toman of Rochester, MN, Dave (Aimee) Toman of Chippewa Falls, WI, and Dan Toman...
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